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Joshua 8:20-24

20And when themenאַנְשֵׁי֩'an.SheiH582ofAiהָעַ֨יha.'AiH5857lookedוַיִּפְנ֣וּvai.yif.NuH6437behindאַחֲרֵיהֶ֜ם'a.cha.rei.HemH310them, theysawוַיִּרְא֗וּvai.yir.'UH7200, and, behold, thesmokeעֲשַׁ֤ן'a.ShanH6227of thecityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892ascendedעָלָ֜ה'a.LahH5927toheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יְמָהha.sha.May.mahH8064, and they had nopowerיָדַ֛יִםya.Da.yimH3027tofleeלָנ֖וּסla.NusH5127this way or thatwayH2008: and thepeopleוְהָעָם֙ve.ha.'AmH5971thatfledהַנָּ֣סha.NasH5127to thewildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֔רha.mid.BarH4057turnedbackנֶהְפַּ֖ךְneh.PakhH2015upon thepursuersהָרוֹדֵֽף׃ha.ro.DefH7291.

21And whenJoshuaוִיהוֹשֻׁ֨עַvi.ho.Shu.a'H3091and allIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478sawרָא֗וּra.'UH7200that theambushהָֽאֹרֵב֙ha.'o.RevH693hadtakenלָכַ֤דla.KhadH3920thecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, and that thesmokeעֲשַׁ֣ן'a.ShanH6227of thecityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892ascendedעָלָ֖ה'a.LahH5927, then they turnedagainוַיָּשֻׁ֕בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725, andslewוַיַּכּ֖וּvai.ya.KuH5221themenאַנְשֵׁ֥י'an.SheiH582ofAiהָעָֽי׃ha.'AiH5857.

22And theotherH428issuedoutיָצְא֤וּya.tze.'UH3318of thecityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892againstH7125them; so they were in themidstבַּתָּ֔וֶךְba.Ta.vekhH8432ofIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, some on this side, and some on that side: and theysmoteוַיַּכּ֣וּvai.ya.KuH5221them, sothatעַד־'ad-H5704theyletהִשְׁאִֽיר־hish.'ir-H7604none of themremainשָׂרִ֥ידsa.RidH8300orescapeוּפָלִֽיט׃u.fa.LitH6412.

23And thekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAiהָעַ֖יha.'AiH5857theytookתָּ֣פְשׂוּTa.fe.suH8610aliveחָ֑יChaiH2416, andbroughtוַיַּקְרִ֥בוּvai.yak.Ri.vuH7126him toJoshuaיְהוֹשֻֽׁעַ׃ye.ho.Shu.a'H3091.

24And it came to pass, whenIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡לYis.ra.'ElH3478hadfinishedכְּכַלּ֣וֹתke.kha.LotH3615slayingלַהֲרֹג֩la.ha.RogH2026all theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֨יyo.she.VeiH3427ofAiהָעַ֜יha.'AiH5857in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֗הba.sa.DehH7704, in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּר֙ba.mid.BarH4057in which theychasedרְדָפ֣וּםre.da.FumH7291them, and when they had allfallenוַֽיִּפְּל֥וּvai.yi.pe.LuH5307on theedgeלְפִי־le.fi-H6310of theswordחֶ֖רֶבChe.revH2719, until they wereconsumedתֻּמָּ֑םtu.MamH8552, that all theIsraelitesיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478returnedוַיָּשֻׁ֤בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725toAiהָעַ֔יha.'AiH5857, andsmoteוַיַּכּ֥וּvai.ya.KuH5221it with theedgeלְפִי־le.fi-H6310of theswordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.

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