Revised Version 1895

Joshua 9:11-21

11And oureldersזְֽקֵינֵינוּ֩ze.kei.nei.NuH2205andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֨יyo.she.VeiH3427of ourcountryאַרְצֵ֜נוּ'ar.Tze.nuH776spake tousאֵלֵ֡ינוּ'e.Lei.nuH413sayingH559,Takeקְח֨וּke.ChuH3947provision in yourhandבְיֶדְכֶ֤םve.yed.KhemH3027for thejourneyלַדֶּ֔רֶךְla.De.rekhH1870and go tomeetH7125them, andsayH559unto them,Weאֲנַ֔חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuH587are yourservantsעַבְדֵיכֶ֣ם'av.dei.KhemH5650: andnowוְעַתָּ֖הve.'a.TahH6258makeכִּרְתוּ־kir.tu-H3772ye acovenantבְרִֽית׃ve.RitH1285withusאֲלֵיהֶם֙'a.lei.HemH413.

12This ourbreadלַחְמֵ֗נוּlach.Me.nuH3899weH3117tookH3318hotחָ֞םchamH2525for ourprovisionH3899outH3318of ourhousesמִבָּ֣תֵּ֔ינוּmi.Ba.Tei.nuH1004on thedayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117weH3117cameH1961forthH3318togoH3318untoyouH3117; butnowוְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.TahH6258,beholdהִנֵּ֣הhi.NehH2009, it isdryיָבֵ֔שׁya.VeshH3001, and isbecomeH1961mouldy:

13andtheseוְאֵ֨לֶּהve.'E.lehH428wineskinsנֹאד֤וֹתno.DotH4997,whichH834weH834filledמִלֵּ֣אנוּmi.Le.nuH4390, werenewחֲדָשִׁ֔יםcha.da.ShimH2319; and,beholdוְהִנֵּ֖הve.hi.NehH2009, they be rent: andtheseוְאֵ֤לֶּהve.'E.lehH428ourgarmentsשַׂלְמוֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙sal.mo.Tei.nuH8008and ourshoesוּנְעָלֵ֔ינוּu.ne.'a.Lei.nuH5275arebecomeH1086oldH1086byreasonH834of theveryמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966longמֵרֹ֥בme.RoH7230journeyהַדֶּ֖רֶךְha.De.rekhH1870.

14And themenH376tookוַיִּקְח֥וּvai.yik.ChuH3947of their provision, andaskedשָׁאָֽלוּ׃sha.'A.luH7592notלֹ֥אlo'H3808counselH6310at themouthפִּ֥יpiH6310of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.

15AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ye.ho.Shu.a'H3091madeH6213peaceשָׁל֔וֹםsha.LomH7965with them, andmadeH6213acovenantבְּרִ֖יתbe.RitH1285with them, to let themliveלְחַיּוֹתָ֑םle.chai.yo.TamH2421: and theprincesנְשִׂיאֵ֖יne.si.'EiH5387of thecongregationהָעֵדָֽה׃ha.'e.DahH5712sware unto them.

16And itcameH1961topassH1961at theendמִקְצֵה֙mik.TzehH7097ofthreeשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969daysיָמִ֔יםya.MimH3117afterאַחֲרֵ֕י'a.cha.ReiH310they hadmadeכָּרְת֥וּka.re.TuH3772acovenantבְּרִ֑יתbe.RitH1285with them, that theyheardוַֽיִּשְׁמְע֗וּvai.yish.me.'UH8085that they were their neighbours, and that theydweltיֹשְׁבִֽים׃yo.she.VimH3427among them.

17And thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478journeyedוַיִּסְע֣וּvai.yis.'UH5265, andcameוַיָּבֹ֛אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935unto theircitiesעָרֵיהֶ֖ם'a.rei.HemH5892on thethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑יha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117.NowH3117theircitiesוְעָרֵיהֶם֙ve.'a.rei.HemH5892wereGibeonגִּבְע֣וֹןgiv.'onH1391, and Chephirah, andBeerothוּבְאֵר֖וֹתu.ve.'e.RotH881, andKiriath-jearimH7157.

18And thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478smoteהִכּוּם֙hi.KumH5221themnotוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588theprincesנְשִׂיאֵ֣יne.si.'EiH5387of thecongregationהָֽעֵדָ֔הha.'e.DahH5712hadswornנִשְׁבְּע֤וּnish.be.'UH7650unto them by theLORDבַּֽיהוָ֖הba.Yah.wehH3068, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478. Andallכָל־khol-H3605thecongregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712murmuredוַיִּלֹּ֥נוּvai.yi.Lo.nuH3885againstעַל־'al-H5921theprincesהַנְּשִׂיאִֽים׃ha.ne.si.'ImH5387.

19Butallכָל־khol-H3605theprincesהַנְּשִׂיאִים֙ha.ne.si.'ImH5387saidוַיֹּאמְר֤וּvai.yo.me.RuH559untoallכָּל־kol-H3605thecongregationהָ֣עֵדָ֔הha.'e.DahH5712,WeH587haveswornנִשְׁבַּ֣עְנוּnish.Ba'.nuH7650unto them by theLORDבַּֽיהוָ֖הba.Yah.wehH3068, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:nowוְעַתָּ֕הve.'a.TahH6258thereforeweH587maynotלֹ֥אlo'H3808touchלִנְגֹּ֥עַlin.Go.a'H5060them.

20ThisweH834willdoנַעֲשֶׂ֥הna.'a.SehH6213to them, andletיִֽהְיֶ֤הyih.YehH1961themliveוְהַחֲיֵ֣הve.ha.cha.YehH2421; lestwrathקֶ֔צֶףKe.tzefH7110beuponH5921usH5921,becauseH5921of theoathהַשְּׁבוּעָ֖הha.she.vu.'AhH7621whichH834weH834sware unto them.

21And theprincesהַנְּשִׂיאִ֖יםha.ne.si.'ImH5387saidוַיֹּאמְר֧וּvai.yo.me.RuH559unto them,LetH1961themliveיִֽחְי֑וּyich.YuH2421:soH1961theybecameH1961hewersחֹטְבֵ֨יcho.te.VeiH2404ofwoodעֵצִ֤ים'e.TzimH6086anddrawersוְשֹֽׁאֲבֵי־ve.sho.'a.vei-H7579ofwaterמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325untoallלְכָל־le.kholH3605thecongregationהָ֣עֵדָ֔הha.'e.DahH5712; as theprincesהַנְּשִׂיאִֽים׃ha.ne.si.'ImH5387hadspokenדִּבְּר֥וּdi.be.RuH1696unto them.

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