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Judges 4
2And theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068soldוַיִּמְכְּרֵ֣םvai.yim.ke.RemH4376them into thehandבְּיַד֙be.YadH3027ofJabinיָבִ֣יןya.VinH2985kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofCanaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667, thatreignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427inHazorבְּחָצ֑וֹרbe.cha.TzorH2674; thecaptainוְשַׂר־ve.sar-H8269of whosehostצְבָאוֹ֙tze.va.'OH6635wasSiseraסִֽיסְרָ֔אsis.Ra'H5516, whodweltיוֹשֵׁ֖בyo.ShevH3427inHaroshethבַּחֲרֹ֥שֶׁתba.cha.Ro.shetH2800of theGentilesהַגּוֹיִֽם׃ha.go.YimH1471.
3And thechildrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478criedוַיִּצְעֲק֥וּvai.yitz.'a.KuH6817to theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: for he hadnineתְּשַׁ֨עte.Sha'H8672hundredמֵא֤וֹתme.'otH3967chariotsרֶֽכֶב־re.khev-H7393ofironבַּרְזֶל֙bar.ZelH1270; andtwentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242yearsשָׁנָֽה׃ סsha.NahH8141hemightilyבְּחָזְקָ֖הbe.cha.ze.KahH2394oppressedלָחַ֞ץla.ChatzH3905thechildrenבְּנֵ֧יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478.
5And shedweltיוֹשֶׁ֨בֶתyo.She.vetH3427under the palmtreeתֹּ֜מֶרTo.merH8560ofDeborahדְּבוֹרָ֗הde.vo.RahH1683betweenRamahהָרָמָ֛הha.ra.MahH7414andBethelH1008inmountבְּהַ֣רbe.HarH2022Ephraimאֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669: and thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478cameupוַיַּעֲל֥וּvai.ya.'a.LuH5927to her forjudgmentלַמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃la.mish.PatH4941.
6And shesentוַתִּשְׁלַ֗חva.tish.LachH7971andcalledוַתִּקְרָא֙va.tik.Ra'H7121Barakלְבָרָ֣קle.va.RakH1301thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAbinoamאֲבִינֹ֔עַם'a.vi.No.'amH42fromKedeshnaphtaliמִקֶּ֖דֶשׁmi.Ke.deshH6943, andsaidוַתֹּ֨אמֶרva.To.merH559to him, Hath not theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵֽי־'e.lo.hei-H430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478commandedצִוָּ֣ה׀tzi.VahH6680, saying,GoH3212anddrawוּמָֽשַׁכְתָּ֙u.ma.shakh.TaH4900towardmountבְּהַ֣רbe.HarH2022Taborתָּב֔וֹרta.VorH8396, andtakeוְלָקַחְתָּ֣ve.la.kach.TaH3947with theetenעֲשֶׂ֤רֶת'a.Se.retH6235thousandאֲלָפִים֙'a.la.FimH505menאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376of thechildrenמִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.NeiH1121ofNaphtaliH5321and of thechildrenוּמִבְּנֵ֥יu.mi.be.NeiH1121ofZebulunזְבֻלֽוּן׃ze.vu.LunH2074?
7And I willdrawוּמָשַׁכְתִּ֨יu.ma.shakh.TiH4900to thee to theriverנַ֣חַלNa.chalH5158Kishonקִישׁ֗וֹןki.ShonH7028Siseraסִֽיסְרָא֙si.se.Ra'H5516, thecaptainשַׂר־sar-H8269ofJabin’sיָבִ֔יןya.VinH2985armyצְבָ֣אtze.Va'H6635, with hischariotsרִכְבּ֖וֹrikh.BoH7393and hismultitudeהֲמוֹנ֑וֹha.mo.NoH1995; and I willdeliverוּנְתַתִּ֖יהוּu.ne.ta.Ti.huH5414him into thyhandבְּיָדֶֽךָ׃be.ya.De.khaH3027.
9And shesaidוַתֹּ֜אמֶרva.To.merH559, I willsurelyH1980goH3212with thee:howeverאֶ֚פֶס'E.fesH657thejourneyהַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ha.De.rekhH1870that thoutakestH1980shall not be for thyhonourתִּֽפְאַרְתְּךָ֗tif.'ar.te.KhaH8597; for theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068shallsellיִמְכֹּ֥רyim.KorH4376Siseraסִֽיסְרָ֑אsis.Ra'H5516into thehandבְֽיַד־ve.yad-H3027of awomanאִשָּׁ֔ה'i.ShahH802. AndDeborahדְּבוֹרָ֛הde.vo.RahH1683aroseוַתָּ֧קָםva.Ta.komH6965, andwentH3212withBarakבָּרָ֖קba.RakH1301toKedeshקֶֽדְשָׁה׃Ked.shahH6943.
10AndBarakבָּרָ֜קba.RakH1301calledוַיַּזְעֵ֨קvai.yaz.'EkH2199Zebulunזְבוּלֻ֤ןze.vu.LunH2074andNaphtaliנַפְתָּלִי֙naf.ta.LiH5321toKedeshקֶ֔דְשָׁהKed.shahH6943; and he wentupוַיַּ֣עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927withtenעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת'a.Se.retH6235thousandאַלְפֵ֖י'al.FeiH505menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376at hisfeetבְּרַגְלָ֔יוbe.rag.LavH7272: andDeborahדְּבוֹרָֽה׃de.vo.RahH1683wentupוַתַּ֥עַלva.Ta.'alH5927with him.
11NowHeberוְחֶ֤בֶרve.Che.verH2268theKeniteהַקֵּינִי֙ha.kei.NiH7017, who was of thechildrenמִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.NeiH1121ofHobabחֹבָ֖בcho.VavH2246the father inlawחֹתֵ֣ןcho.TenH2859ofMosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872, hadseparatedנִפְרָ֣דnif.RadH6504himself from theKenitesH7017, andpitchedוַיֵּ֣טvai.YetH5186histentאָהֳל֔וֹ'o.ho.LoH168to theplainאֵל֥וֹן'e.LonH436ofZaanaimבְּצַעֲנַנִּ֖יםbatz.'a.nimH6815, which is byKedeshקֶֽדֶשׁ׃Ke.deshH6943.
13AndSiseraסִֽיסְרָ֜אsis.Ra'H5516gatheredtogetherוַיַּזְעֵ֨קvai.yaz.'EkH2199all hischariotsרִכְבּ֗וֹrikh.BoH7393, evennineתְּשַׁ֤עte.Sha'H8672hundredמֵאוֹת֙me.'OtH3967chariotsרֶ֣כֶבRe.khevH7393ofironבַּרְזֶ֔לbar.ZelH1270, and all thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971that were with him, fromHaroshethמֵחֲרֹ֥שֶׁתme.cha.Ro.shetH2800of theGentilesהַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.YimH1471to theriverנַ֥חַלNa.chalH5158ofKishonקִישֽׁוֹן׃ki.ShonH7028.
14AndDeborahדְּבֹרָ֨הde.vo.RahH1683saidוַתֹּאמֶר֩va.to.MerH559toBarakבָּרָ֜קba.RakH1301,Ariseק֗וּםKumH6965; for this is thedayהַיּוֹם֙hai.yOmH3117when theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068hathdeliveredנָתַ֨ןna.TanH5414Siseraסִֽיסְרָא֙si.se.Ra'H5516into thyhandבְּיָדֶ֔ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027: hath not theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068goneoutיָצָ֣אya.Tza'H3318beforeלְפָנֶ֑יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440thee? SoBarakבָּרָק֙ba.RakH1301wentdownוַיֵּ֤רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381frommountמֵהַ֣רme.HarH2022Taborתָּב֔וֹרta.VorH8396, andtenוַעֲשֶׂ֧רֶתva.'a.Se.retH6235thousandאֲלָפִ֛ים'a.la.FimH505menאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376afterאַחֲרָֽיו׃'a.cha.RavH310him.
15And theLORDיְ֠הוָהYah.wehH3068destroyedוַיָּ֣הָםvai.Ya.homH2000Siseraסִֽיסְרָ֨אsis.Ra'H5516, and all hischariotsהָרֶ֧כֶבha.Re.khevH7393, and all hishostהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֛הha.ma.cha.NehH4264, with theedgeלְפִי־le.fi-H6310of theswordחֶ֖רֶבChe.revH2719beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Barakבָרָ֑קva.RakH1301; so thatSiseraסִֽיסְרָ֛אsis.Ra'H5516camedownוַיֵּ֧רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381from hischariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֖הha.mer.ka.VahH4818, and fledawayוַיָּ֥נָסvai.Ya.nosH5127on hisfeetבְּרַגְלָֽיו׃be.rag.LavH7272.
16ButBarakוּבָרָ֗קu.va.RakH1301pursuedרָדַ֞ףra.DafH7291H310thechariotsהָרֶ֙כֶב֙ha.Re.khevH7393, and thehostהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔הha.ma.cha.NehH4264, toHaroshethחֲרֹ֣שֶׁתcha.Ro.shetH2800of theGentilesהַגּוֹיִ֑םha.go.YimH1471: and all thehostמַחֲנֵ֤הma.cha.NehH4264ofSiseraסִֽיסְרָא֙si.se.Ra'H5516fellוַיִּפֹּ֞לvai.yi.PolH5307upon theedgeלְפִי־le.fi-H6310of theswordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719; and there was not amanאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259leftנִשְׁאַ֖רnish.'ArH7604.
17HoweverSiseraוְסִֽיסְרָא֙ve.si.se.Ra'H5516fledawayנָ֣סnasH5127on hisfeetבְּרַגְלָ֔יוbe.rag.LavH7272to thetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168ofJaelיָעֵ֔לya.'ElH3278thewifeאֵ֖שֶּׁת'E.shetH802ofHeberחֶ֣בֶרChe.verH2268theKeniteהַקֵּינִ֑יha.kei.NiH7017: for there waspeaceשָׁל֗וֹםsha.LomH7965betweenJabinיָבִ֣יןya.VinH2985thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofHazorחָצ֔וֹרcha.TzorH2674and thehouseבֵּ֖יתbeitH1004ofHeberחֶ֥בֶרChe.verH2268theKeniteהַקֵּינִֽי׃ha.kei.NiH7017.
18AndJaelיָעֵל֮ya.'ElH3278wentoutוַתֵּצֵ֣אva.te.Tze'H3318tomeetH7125Siseraסִֽיסְרָא֒si.se.Ra'H5516, andsaidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559to him, Turninסוּרָ֧הsu.RahH5493, mylordאֲדֹנִ֛י'a.do.NiH113, turninסוּרָ֥הsu.RahH5493to me;fearתִּירָ֑אti.Ra'H3372not. And when he had turnedinוַיָּ֤סַרvai.Ya.sarH5493to her into thetentהָאֹ֔הֱלָהha.'O.he.lahH168, shecoveredוַתְּכַסֵּ֖הוּva.te.kha.Se.huH3680him with amantleבַּשְּׂמִיכָֽה׃ba.se.mi.KhahH8063.
19And hesaidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to her, Give me, I pray thee, alittleמְעַט־me.'at-H4592waterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325todrinkהַשְׁקִינִי־hash.ki.ni-H8248; for I amthirstyצָמֵ֑אתִיtza.Me.tiH6770. And sheopenedוַתִּפְתַּ֞חva.tif.TachH6605abottleנֹ֧אודNodH4997ofmilkהֶחָלָ֛בhe.cha.LavH2461, and gave him adrinkוַתַּשְׁקֵ֖הוּva.tash.Ke.huH8248, andcoveredוַתְּכַסֵּֽהוּ׃va.te.kha.Se.huH3680him.
20Again hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to her, Standinעֲמֹ֖ד'a.ModH5975thedoorפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607of thetentהָאֹ֑הֶלha.'O.helH168, and it shall be, when anymanאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376dothcomeיָב֜וֹאya.Vo'H935andenquireוּשְׁאֵלֵ֗ךְu.she.'e.LekhH7592of thee, andsayוְאָמַ֛רve.'a.MarH559, IsthereH3426anymanאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376hereH3426? that thou shaltsayוְאָמַ֥רְתְּve.'a.MartH559, No.
21ThenJaelיָעֵ֣לya.'ElH3278Heber’sחֶ֠בֶרChe.verH2268wifeאֵֽשֶׁת־'e.shet-H802tookוַתִּקַּ֣חva.ti.KachH3947anailיְתַ֨דye.TadH3489of thetentהָאֹ֜הֶלha.'O.helH168, andtookוַתָּ֧שֶׂםva.Ta.semH7760anhammerהַמַּקֶּ֣בֶתha.ma.Ke.vetH4718in herhandבְּיָדָ֗הּbe.ya.DahH3027, andwentוַתָּב֤וֹאva.ta.Vo'H935softlyבַּלָּ֔אטba.LatH3814to him, andsmoteוַתִּתְקַ֤עva.tit.Ka'H8628thenailהַיָּתֵד֙hai.ya.TedH3489into histemplesבְּרַקָּת֔וֹbe.ra.ka.ToH7541, andfastenedוַתִּצְנַ֖חva.titz.NachH6795it into thegroundבָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzH776: for he was fastasleepנִרְדָּ֥םnir.DamH7290andwearyH5774. So hediedוַיָּמֹֽת׃vai.ya.MotH4191.
22And, behold, asBarakבָרָק֮va.RakH1301pursuedרֹדֵ֣ףro.DefH7291Siseraסִֽיסְרָא֒si.se.Ra'H5516,Jaelיָעֵל֙ya.'ElH3278cameoutוַתֵּצֵ֤אva.te.Tze'H3318tomeetH7125him, andsaidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559to him,ComeH3212, and I willshowוְאַרְאֶ֔ךָּve.'ar.'E.kaH7200thee themanהָאִ֖ישׁha.'IshH376whom thouseekestמְבַקֵּ֑שׁme.va.KeshH1245. And when hecameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935into her tent, behold,Siseraסִֽיסְרָא֙si.se.Ra'H5516layנֹפֵ֣לno.FelH5307deadמֵ֔תMetH4191, and thenailוְהַיָּתֵ֖דve.hai.ya.TedH3489was in histemplesבְּרַקָּתֽוֹ׃be.ra.ka.ToH7541.
24And thehandיַ֤דyadH3027of thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478prosperedH3212H1980, andprevailedוְקָשָׁ֔הve.ka.ShahH7186againstJabinיָבִ֣יןya.VinH2985thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofCanaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667, until they haddestroyedהִכְרִ֔יתוּhikh.Ri.tuH3772Jabinיָבִ֥יןya.VinH2985kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofCanaanכְּנָֽעַן׃ פke.Na.'anH3667.
Commentaries on Judges 4
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