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Judges 6:1-5

1And thechildrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478didוַיַּעֲשׂ֧וּvai.ya.'a.SuH6213thatwhichH5869wasevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451in thesightH5869of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: and theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068deliveredוַיִּתְּנֵ֧םvai.yi.te.NemH5414themintoH3027thehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofMidianמִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanH4080sevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִֽים׃sha.NimH8141.

2And thehandיַד־yad-H3027ofMidianמִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanH4080prevailedוַתָּ֥עָזva.Ta.'ozH5810againstH5921Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478: andbecauseH5921ofMidianמִדְיָ֜ןmid.YanH4080thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478madeעָשֽׂוּ'a.SuH6213them thedensהַמִּנְהָרוֹת֙ha.min.ha.rOtH4492whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834are in themountainsבֶּֽהָרִ֔יםbe.ha.RimH2022, and thecavesהַמְּעָר֖וֹתha.me.'a.RotH4631, and thestrongH5810holds.

3AndsoH1961it was, whenIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478hadsownזָרַ֣עza.Ra'H2232, that theMidianitesמִדְיָ֧ןmid.YanH4080cameH1961upוְעָלָ֨הve.'a.LahH5927, and theAmalekitesוַֽעֲמָלֵ֛קva.'a.ma.LekH6002, and thechildrenוּבְנֵי־u.ve.nei-H1121of theeastקֶ֖דֶםKe.demH6924; theycameH1961upוְעָל֥וּve.'a.LuH5927againstעָלָֽיו׃'a.LavH5921them;

4and theyencampedוַיַּחֲנ֣וּvai.ya.cha.NuH2583againstעֲלֵיהֶ֗ם'a.lei.HemH5921them, anddestroyedוַיַּשְׁחִ֙יתוּ֙vai.yash.Chi.tuH7843theincreaseיְב֣וּלye.VulH2981of theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,tillעַד־'ad-H5704thoucomeבּוֹאֲךָ֖bo.'a.KhaH935untoGazaעַזָּ֑ה'a.ZahH5804, andleftיַשְׁאִ֤ירוּyash.'I.ruH7604noH3808sustenanceמִֽחְיָה֙mich.YahH4241inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,neitherH3808sheepוְשֶׂ֥הve.SehH7716,norH3808oxוָשׁ֖וֹרva.ShorH7794,norH3808ass.

5For theycameH935upיַעֲל֜וּya.'a.LuH5927with theircattleוּמִקְנֵיהֶ֨םu.mik.nei.HemH4735and theirtentsוְאָהֳלֵיהֶ֗םve.'o.ho.lei.HemH168, theycameH935in aslocustsאַרְבֶּה֙'ar.BehH697formultitudeלָרֹ֔בla.RoH7230; both they and theircamelsוְלִגְמַלֵּיהֶ֖םve.lig.ma.lei.HemH1581werewithoutאֵ֣ין'einH369numberמִסְפָּ֑רmis.ParH4557: and theycameH935intoH935thelandבָאָ֖רֶץva.'A.retzH776todestroyלְשַׁחֲתָֽהּ׃le.sha.cha.TahH7843it.

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