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Joshua 9:3-9

3But when theinhabitantsוְיֹשְׁבֵ֨יve.yo.she.VeiH3427ofGibeonגִבְע֜וֹןgiv.'onH1391heardשָׁמְע֗וּsha.me.'UH8085whatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091haddoneעָשָׂ֧ה'a.SahH6213untoJerichoלִֽירִיח֖וֹli.ri.ChoH3405and toAiוְלָעָֽי׃ve.la.'AiH5857,

4they alsodidH6213work wilily, and went andmadeH6213as if they had been ambassadors, andtookוַיִּקְח֞וּvai.yik.ChuH3947oldsacksשַׂקִּ֤יםsa.KimH8242upon their asses, andwineskinsוְנֹאד֥וֹתve.no.DotH4997, old and rent and boundupוּמְבֻקָּעִ֖יםu.me.vu.ka.'ImH1234;

5and oldshoesוּנְעָל֨וֹתu.ne.'a.LotH5275and clouteduponH5921theirfeetבְּרַגְלֵיהֶ֔םbe.rag.lei.HemH7272, and oldgarmentsוּשְׂלָמ֥וֹתu.se.la.MotH8008uponH5921them; andallוְכֹל֙ve.KholH3605thebreadלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899of theirprovisionH3899wasdryיָבֵ֖שׁya.VeshH3001and wasbecomeהָיָ֥הha.YahH1961mouldy.

6And theywentH935toJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091unto thecampהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖הha.ma.cha.NehH4264atGilgalהַגִּלְגָּ֑לha.gil.GalH1537, andsaidוַיֹּאמְר֨וּvai.yo.me.RuH559unto him, and to themenאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,WeH6258arecomeבָּ֔אנוּBa.nuH935from afarרְחוֹקָה֙re.cho.KahH7350countryמֵאֶ֤רֶץme.'E.retzH776:nowH6258thereforemakeכִּרְתוּ־kir.tu-H3772ye acovenantבְרִֽית׃ve.RitH1285withusH413.

7And themenאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.yo.me.ruH559unto theHivitesהַחִוִּ֑יha.chi.ViH2340, Peradventure yedwellיוֹשֵׁ֔בyo.ShevH3427amongusאֶל־'el-H413; andhowוְאֵ֖יךְve.'EikhH349shallweבְּקִרְבִּי֙be.kir.BiH7130makeאֶֽכְרָת'ekh.rot-H3772acovenantבְרִֽית׃ve.RitH1285withyouאַתָּ֣ה'a.TahH859?

8And theysaidוַיֹּאמְר֥וּvai.yo.me.RuH559untoJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091,Weאֲנָ֑חְנוּ'a.Na.che.nuH587are thyservantsעֲבָדֶ֣יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650. AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, Who are ye? and from whencecomeתָּבֹֽאוּ׃ta.Vo.'uH935ye?

9And theysaidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559unto him, From averyמְאֹד֙me.'OdH3966farרְחוֹקָ֤הre.cho.KahH7350countryמֵאֶ֨רֶץme.'E.retzH776thyservantsעֲבָדֶ֔יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650arecomeבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935becauseH3588of thenameלְשֵׁ֖םle.ShemH8034of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430: forweH3588haveheardשָׁמַ֣עְנוּsha.Ma'.nuH8085thefameH8034of him, andallכָּל־kol-H3605that hedidעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213inEgyptבְּמִצְרָֽיִם׃be.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,

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