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Judges 18:25-31

25And thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofDanדָ֔ןDanH1835saidוַיֹּאמְר֤וּvai.yo.me.RuH559unto him,LetH408notH408thyvoiceקוֹלְךָ֖kol.ChaH6963beheardתַּשְׁמַ֥עtash.Ma'H8085amongusH413,lestפֶּֽן־pen-H6435angryfellowsH376fallיִפְגְּע֣וּyif.ge.'UH6293uponH413youעִמָּ֑נוּ'i.Ma.nuH5973, and thouloseוְאָסַפְתָּ֥הve.'a.saf.TahH622thylifeH5315, with thelivesH5315of thyhouseholdבֵּיתֶֽךָ׃bei.Te.khaH1004.

26And thechildrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofDanדָ֖ןdanH1835wentH7725theirwayלְדַרְכָּ֑םle.dar.KamH1870: and whenMicahמִיכָ֗הmi.KhahH4318sawוַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'H7200that they weretooמִמֶּ֔נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480strongחֲזָקִ֥יםcha.za.KimH2389for him, heturnedוַיִּ֖פֶןvai.Yi.fenH6437andwentH7725backH7725unto hishouseבֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.ToH1004.

27And theytookלָקְח֜וּla.ke.ChuH3947thatwhichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Micahמִיכָ֗הmi.KhahH4318hadmadeעָשָׂ֣ה'a.SahH6213, and thepriestהַכֹּהֵן֮ha.ko.HenH3548whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834he had, andcameוַיָּבֹ֣אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935unto Laish, unto apeopleעַם֙'amH5971quietשֹׁקֵ֣טsho.KetH8252andsecureוּבֹטֵ֔חַu.vo.Te.achH982, andsmoteוַיַּכּ֥וּvai.ya.KuH5221them with theedgeלְפִי־le.fi-H6310of theswordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719; and theyburntשָׂרְפ֥וּsa.re.FuH8313thecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892withfireבָאֵֽשׁ׃va.'EshH784.

28And there wasnoH369delivererמַצִּ֜ילma.TzilH5337,becauseכִּ֧יkiH3588it wasfarרְֽחוֹקָה־re.cho.kah-H7350from Zidon, and they hadnoH369dealingsוְדָבָ֤רve.da.VarH1697withanyH369manאָדָ֔ם'a.DamH120; and it was in thevalleyבָּעֵ֖מֶקba.'E.mekH6010that lieth byBeth-rehobH1050. And theybuiltוַיִּבְנ֥וּvai.yiv.NuH1129thecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892, anddweltוַיֵּ֥שְׁבוּvai.Ye.she.vuH3427therein.

29And theycalledוַיִּקְרְא֤וּvai.yik.re.'UH7121thenameשֵׁם־shem-H8034of thecityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892Danדָּ֔ןDanH1835,afterH8034thenameבְּשֵׁם֙be.ShemH8034ofDanדָּ֣ןdanH1835theirfatherאֲבִיהֶ֔ם'a.vi.HemH1, who wasbornיוּלַּ֖דyu.LadH3205untoIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478: howbeit thenameשֵׁם־shem-H8034of thecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892was Laish at thefirstלָרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃la.ri.sho.NahH7223.

30And thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofDanדָ֖ןdanH1835setוַיָּקִ֧ימוּvai.ya.Ki.muH6965upH6965for themselves thegravenH6459imageהַפָּ֑סֶלha.Pa.selH6459: andJonathanH3129, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofGershomגֵּרְשֹׁ֨םge.re.ShomH1647, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Moses, he and hissonsוּבָנָ֗יוu.va.NavH1121werepriestsכֹהֲנִים֙kho.ha.NimH3548to thetribeלְשֵׁ֣בֶטle.She.vetH7626of theDanitesהַדָּנִ֔יha.da.NiH1839untilעַד־'ad-H5704thedayי֖וֹםYomH3117of thecaptivityגְּל֥וֹתge.LotH1540of thelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

31SoH6213theysetוַיָּשִׂ֣ימוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760themupH7760Micah’sמִיכָ֖הmi.KhahH4318gravenH6459imageפֶּ֥סֶלPe.selH6459whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834hemadeH6213,allכָּל־kol-H3605the time that thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430was inShilohבְּשִׁלֹֽה׃ פbe.shi.LohH7887.

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