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Judges 19:22-30

22Now as they were making theirheartsלִבָּם֒li.BamH3820merryמֵיטִיבִ֣יםmei.ti.VimH3190, behold, themenאַנְשֵׁ֨י'an.SheiH582of thecityהָעִ֜ירha.'IrH5892,certainאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582pervertedבְלִיַּ֗עַלve.li.Ya.'alH1100menבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121,besetH5437thehouseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004on allsidesH5437, andbeatמִֽתְדַּפְּקִ֖יםmit.da.pe.KimH1849at thedoorהַדָּ֑לֶתha.Da.letH1817, andspokeוַיֹּאמְר֗וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to themasterבַּ֣עַלBa.'alH1167of thehouseהַבַּ֤יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, theoldהַזָּקֵן֙ha.za.KenH2205manהָ֠אִישׁHa.'ishH376,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Bringforthהוֹצֵ֗אho.Tze'H3318themanהָאִ֛ישׁha.'IshH376thatcameבָּ֥אba'H935into thyhouseבֵּיתְךָ֖bei.te.KhaH1004, that we mayknowוְנֵדָעֶֽנּוּ׃ve.ne.da.'E.nuH3045him.

23And themanהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376, themasterבַּ֣עַלBa.'alH1167of thehouseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, wentoutוַיֵּצֵ֣אvai.ye.Tze'H3318to them, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them,NayH408, mybrethrenאַחַ֖י'a.ChaiH251, nay, I pray you, do not sowickedlyתָּרֵ֣עוּta.Re.'uH7489;seeingאַ֠חֲרֵי'A.cha.reiH310that thismanהָאִ֤ישׁha.'IshH376iscomeבָּ֞אba'H935into myhouseבֵּיתִ֔יbei.TiH1004,doתַּעֲשׂ֖וּta.'a.SuH6213not thisfollyהַנְּבָלָ֥הha.ne.va.LahH5039.

24Behold, here is mydaughterבִתִּ֨יvi.TiH1323amaidenהַבְּתוּלָ֜הha.be.tu.LahH1330, and hisconcubineוּפִֽילַגְשֵׁ֗הוּu.fi.lag.She.huH6370; them I will bringoutאוֹצִֽיאָה־'o.tzi.'ah-H3318now, andhumbleוְעַנּ֣וּve.'a.NuH6031ye them, anddoוַעֲשׂ֣וּva.'a.SuH6213with them whatseemethבְּעֵינֵיכֶ֑םbe.'ei.nei.KhemH5869goodהַטּ֖וֹבha.TovH2896to you: but to thismanוְלָאִ֤ישׁve.la.'IshH376doתַעֲשׂ֔וּta.'a.SuH6213notsoהַזֹּֽאת׃ha.ZotH2063vileהַנְּבָלָ֥הha.ne.va.LahH5039athingדְּבַ֖רde.VarH1697.

25But themenהָאֲנָשִׁים֙ha.'a.na.ShimH582wouldאָב֤וּ'a.VuH14nothearkenלִשְׁמֹ֣עַֽlish.Mo.a'H8085to him: so themanהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376tookוַיַּחֲזֵ֤קvai.ya.cha.ZekH2388hisconcubineבְּפִ֣ילַגְשׁ֔וֹbe.Fi.lag.ShoH6370, andbroughtוַיֹּצֵ֥אvai.yo.Tze'H3318herforthהַח֑וּץha.ChutzH2351to them; and theyknewוַיֵּדְע֣וּvai.ye.de.'UH3045her, andabusedוַיִּֽתְעַלְּלוּ־vai.yit.'a.le.lu-H5953her all thenightהַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ha.Lay.lahH3915until themorningהַבֹּ֔קֶרha.Bo.kerH1242: and when thedayהַשָּֽׁחַר׃ha.Sha.charH7837began tospringכַּעֲל֥וֹתka.'a.lotH5927, they let hergoוַֽיְשַׁלְּח֖וּהָvay.sha.le.Chu.haH7971.

26Thencameוַתָּבֹ֥אva.ta.Vo'H935thewomanהָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.ShahH802in thedawningלִפְנ֣וֹתlif.NotH6437of thedayהַבֹּ֑קֶרha.Bo.kerH1242, and felldownוַתִּפֹּ֞לva.ti.PolH5307at thedoorפֶּ֧תַחPe.tachH6607of theman’sהָאִ֛ישׁha.'IshH376houseבֵּית־beit-H1004where herlordאֲדוֹנֶ֥יהָ'a.do.Nei.haH113was, till it waslightהָאֽוֹר׃ha.'OrH216.

27And herlordאֲדֹנֶ֜יהָ'a.do.Nei.haH113roseוַיָּ֨קָםvai.Ya.komH6965in themorningבַּבֹּ֗קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242, andopenedוַיִּפְתַּח֙vai.yif.TachH6605thedoorsדַּלְת֣וֹתdal.TotH1817of thehouseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, and wentoutוַיֵּצֵ֖אvai.ye.Tze'H3318togoH3212hiswayלְדַרְכּ֑וֹle.dar.KoH1870: and, behold, thewomanהָאִשָּׁ֣הha.'i.ShahH802hisconcubineפִֽילַגְשׁ֗וֹfi.lag.ShoH6370had fallendownנֹפֶ֙לֶת֙no.Fe.letH5307at thedoorפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607of thehouseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, and herhandsוְיָדֶ֖יהָve.ya.Dei.haH3027were upon thethresholdהַסַּֽף׃ha.SafH5592.

28And hesaidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to her,Riseק֥וּמִיKu.miH6965, and let us begoingH3212. But noneansweredעֹנֶ֑ה'o.NehH6030. Then themanהָאִ֔ישׁha.'IshH376tookוַיִּקָּחֶ֙הָ֙vai.yi.ka.Che.haH3947her upon adonkeyהַחֲמ֔וֹרha.cha.MorH2543, and themanH376roseוַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komH6965, andwentH3212to hisplaceלִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃lim.ko.MoH4725.

29And when he wascomeוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935into hishouseבֵּית֗וֹbei.ToH1004, hetookוַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.KachH3947aknifeהַֽמַּאֲכֶ֙לֶת֙ha.ma.'a.Khe.letH3979, and laidholdוַיַּחֲזֵ֣קvai.ya.cha.ZekH2388on hisconcubineבְּפִֽילַגְשׁ֔וֹbe.fi.lag.ShoH6370, anddividedוַֽיְנַתְּחֶ֙הָ֙vay.na.te.Che.haH5408her, with herbonesלַעֲצָמֶ֔יהָla.'a.tza.Mei.haH6106, intotwelveלִשְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָׂ֖רlish.Neim 'a.SarH8147 H6240piecesנְתָחִ֑יםne.ta.ChimH5409, andsentוַֽיְשַׁלְּחֶ֔הָvay.sha.le.Che.haH7971her into all thelandגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

30And it wassoH1961, that all thatsawהָרֹאֶ֗הha.ro.'EhH7200itsaidוְאָמַר֙ve.'a.MarH559, There hath been no suchdeedכָּזֹ֔אתka.ZotH2063done norseenנִרְאֲתָה֙nir.'a.TahH7200from thedayלְמִיּ֞וֹםle.mi.YomH3117that thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478cameעֲל֤וֹתa.LotH5927from thelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714to thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117:considerשִֽׂימוּ־si.mu-H7760of it, takeadviceעֻ֥צוּ'U.tzuH5779, andspeakוְדַבֵּֽרוּ׃ פve.da.Be.ruH1696your minds .

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