Revised Version 1895

Judges 6:20-27

20And theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him,Takeקַ֣חkachH3947thefleshהַבָּשָׂ֤רha.ba.SarH1320and theunleavenedהַמַּצּוֹת֙ha.ma.tzOtH4682cakesH4682, and lay themuponH413thisrockהַסֶּ֣לַעha.Se.la'H5553, andpourשְׁפ֑וֹךְshe.FokhH8210outH8210thebrothהַמָּרַ֖קha.ma.RakH4839. And hedidוַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213soכֵּֽן׃KenH3651.

21Then theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068putH7971forthH7971theendקְצֵ֤הke.TzehH7097of thestaffהַמִּשְׁעֶ֙נֶת֙ha.mish.'E.netH4938that was in hishandבְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.DoH3027, andtouchedוַיִּגַּ֥עvai.yi.Ga'H5060thefleshבַּבָּשָׂ֖רba.ba.SarH1320and theunleavenedוּבַמַּצּ֑וֹתu.vam.ma.TzotH4682cakesH4682; and therewentH1980upוַתַּ֨עַלva.Ta.'alH5927fireהָאֵ֜שׁha.'EshH784outH4480of therockהַצּ֗וּרha.TzurH6697, andconsumedוַתֹּ֤אכַלva.To.khalH398thefleshהַבָּשָׂר֙ha.ba.SarH1320and theunleavenedהַמַּצּ֔וֹתha.ma.TzotH4682cakesH4682; and theangelוּמַלְאַ֣ךְu.mal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068departedH1980outH4480of hissightמֵעֵינָֽיו׃me.'ei.NavH5869.

22AndGideonגִּדְע֔וֹןgid.'onH1439sawוַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'H7200that he was theangelמַלְאַ֥ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDH3068; andGideonגִּדְע֗וֹןgid.'onH1439saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Alasאֲהָהּ֙'a.HahH162, OLordH3068GODH3068! forasmuch as I haveseenרָאִ֙יתִי֙ra.'I.tiH7200theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDH3068faceפָּנִ֖יםpa.NimH6440tofaceפָּנִֽים׃pa.NimH6440.

23And theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him,Peaceשָׁל֥וֹםsha.LomH7965be unto thee;fearתִּירָ֑אti.Ra'H3372notH3808: thou shaltnotH3808dieתָּמֽוּת׃ta.MutH4191.

24ThenGideonגִּדְע֤וֹןgid.'onH1439builtוַיִּבֶן֩vai.yi.VenH1129analtarמִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙miz.Be.achH4196there unto theLORDH3068, andcalledוַיִּקְרָא־vai.yik.ra'-H7121it Jehovah-shalom: unto thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117it is yet inOphrahבְּעָפְרָ֖תbe.'a.fe.RatH6084of theAbiezritesH33.

25And itcameH1961topassH1961thesameהַהוּא֒ha.Hu'H1931nightבַּלַּ֣יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915, that theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him,Takeקַ֤חkachH3947thyfather’sלְאָבִ֔יךָle.'a.Vi.khaH1bullock,evenH853thesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֖יha.she.NiH8145bullock ofsevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֑יםsha.NimH8141oldH8141, and throwdownH3772thealtarמִזְבַּ֤חmiz.BachH4196ofBaalהַבַּ֙עַל֙ha.Ba.'alH1168that thyfatherלְאָבִ֔יךָle.'a.Vi.khaH1hath, andcutתִּכְרֹֽת׃tikh.RotH3772downH3772theAsherahהָאֲשֵׁרָ֥הha.'a.she.RahH842that is by it:

26andbuildוּבָנִ֨יתָu.va.Ni.taH1129analtarמִזְבֵּ֜חַmiz.Be.achH4196unto theLORDלַיהוָ֣הla.Yah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430uponעַ֣ל'alH5921thetopרֹ֧אשׁroshH7218of thisstrongהַמָּע֛וֹזha.ma.'ozH4581hold, in theorderlyH4634mannerH4634, andtakeוְלָֽקַחְתָּ֙ve.la.kach.TaH3947thesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.NiH8145bullock, andofferוְהַעֲלִ֣יתָve.ha.'a.Li.taH5927aburntעוֹלָ֔הo.LahH5930offering with thewoodבַּעֲצֵ֥יba.'a.TzeiH6086of theAsherahהָאֲשֵׁרָ֖הha.'a.she.RahH842whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834thou shaltcutתִּכְרֹֽת׃tikh.RotH3772downH3772.

27ThenGideonגִּדְע֜וֹןgid.'onH1439tookוַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.KachH3947tenעֲשָׂרָ֤ה'a.sa.RahH6235menH376of hisservantsמֵֽעֲבָדָ֔יוme.'a.va.DavH5650, anddidH6213as theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068hadspokenדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696unto him: and itcameH1961topassH1961,becauseH834hefearedיָרֵא֩ya.Re'H3372hisfather’sאָבִ֜יו'a.VivH1householdבֵּ֨יתbeitH1004and themenH376of thecityהָעִ֛ירha.'IrH5892,soH6213that hecouldH376notH1961doH6213it bydayיוֹמָ֖םyo.MamH3119, that hedidH6213it bynightלָֽיְלָה׃La.ye.lahH3915.

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