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Joshua 7:2-5

2AndJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.LachH7971menאֲנָשִׁ֜ים'a.na.ShimH582fromJerichoמִֽירִיח֗וֹmi.ri.ChoH3405toAiהָעַ֞יha.'AiH5857, which isbesideעִם־'im-H5973BethavenH1007, on the eastsideמִקֶּ֣דֶםmi.Ke.demH6924ofBethelH1008, andspokeוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Goupעֲל֖וּ'a.LuH5927andviewוְרַגְּל֣וּve.ra.ge.LuH7270thecountryהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776. And themenהָאֲנָשִׁ֔יםha.'a.na.ShimH582wentupוַֽיַּעֲלוּ֙vai.ya.'a.LuH5927andviewedוַֽיְרַגְּל֖וּvay.ra.ge.LuH7270Aiהָעָֽי׃ha.'AiH5857.

3And theyreturnedוַיָּשֻׁ֣בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725toJoshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091, andsaidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to him, Let not all thepeopleהָעָם֒ha.'AmH5971goupיַ֣עַלYa.'alH5927; but let about two orthreeכִּשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתkish.Lo.shetH7969thousandH505menH376goupיַעֲל֖וּya.'a.LuH5927andsmiteוְיַכּ֣וּve.ya.KuH5221Aiהָעָ֑יha.'AiH5857; and make not all thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971tolabourתְּיַגַּע־te.ya.ga'-H3021there; for they are butfewמְעַ֖טme.'AtH4592.

4So there wentupוַיַּעֲל֤וּvai.ya.'a.LuH5927there from thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971aboutthreeכִּשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתkish.Lo.shetH7969thousandאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376: and theyfledוַיָּנֻ֕סוּvai.ya.Nu.suH5127beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440themenאַנְשֵׁ֥י'an.SheiH582ofAiהָעָֽי׃ha.'AiH5857.

5And themenאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582ofAiהָעַ֗יha.'AiH5857smoteוַיַּכּ֨וּvai.ya.KuH5221of them aboutthirtyכִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤יםkish.lo.ShimH7970andsixוְשִׁשָּׁה֙ve.shi.ShahH8337menאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376: for theychasedוַֽיִּרְדְּפ֞וּםvai.yir.de.FumH7291them frombeforeלִפְנֵ֤יlif.NeiH6440thegateהַשַּׁ֙עַר֙ha.Sha.'arH8179even toShebarimהַשְּׁבָרִ֔יםha.she.va.RimH7671, andsmoteוַיַּכּ֖וּםvai.ya.KumH5221them in the goingdownבַּמּוֹרָ֑דba.mo.RadH4174: therefore theheartsלְבַב־le.vav-H3824of thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971meltedוַיִּמַּ֥סvai.yi.MasH4549, and became aswaterלְמָֽיִם׃le.Ma.yimH4325.

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