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Judges 6:11-24

11And therecameוַיָּבֹ֞אvai.ya.Vo'H935anangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, andsatוַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙vai.Ye.shevH3427under anoakהָֽאֵלָה֙ha.'e.LahH424which was inOphrahבְּעָפְרָ֔הbe.'a.fe.RahH6084, that pertained toJoashלְיוֹאָ֖שׁle.yo.'AshH3101theAbiezriteH33: and hissonבְּנ֗וֹbe.NoH1121Gideonוְגִדְע֣וֹןve.gid.'onH1439threshedחֹבֵ֤טcho.VetH2251wheatחִטִּים֙chi.TimH2406by thewinepressבַּגַּ֔תba.GatH1660, tohideלְהָנִ֖יסle.ha.NisH5127itfromמִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.NeiH6440theMidianitesמִדְיָֽן׃mid.YanH4080.

12And theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068appearedוַיֵּרָ֥אvai.ye.Ra'H7200to him, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, TheLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068is with thee, thoumightyגִּבּ֥וֹרgi.BorH1368man ofvalourהֶחָֽיִל׃he.Cha.yilH2428.

13AndGideonגִּדְעוֹן֙gid.'OnH1439saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him,Oבִּ֣יbiH994myLordאֲדֹנִ֔י'a.do.NiH113,ifוְיֵ֤שׁve.YeshH3426theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068is with us, why then hath all thisbefallenמְצָאַ֖תְנוּme.tza.'At.nuH4672us? and where are all hismiraclesנִפְלְאֹתָ֡יוnif.le.'o.TavH6381which ourfathersאֲבוֹתֵ֜ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1toldסִפְּרוּ־si.pe.ru-H5608us of,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, Did not theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068bring usupהֶעֱלָ֣נוּhe.'e.La.nuH5927fromEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙mi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714? but now theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068hathforsakenנְטָשָׁ֣נוּne.ta.Sha.nuH5203us, anddeliveredוַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖נוּvai.yi.te.Ne.nuH5414us into thehandsבְּכַף־be.khaf-H3709of theMidianitesמִדְיָֽן׃mid.YanH4080.

14And theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068lookedוַיִּ֤פֶןvai.Yi.fenH6437upon him, andsaidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,GoH3212in this thymightבְּכֹחֲךָ֣be.kho.cha.KhaH3581, and thou shaltsaveוְהוֹשַׁעְתָּ֥ve.ho.sha'.TaH3467Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478from thehandמִכַּ֣ףmi.KafH3709of theMidianitesמִדְיָ֑ןmid.YanH4080: have not Isentשְׁלַחְתִּֽיךָ׃she.lach.Ti.khaH7971thee?

15And hesaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him,Oבִּ֣יbiH994myLordאֲדֹנָ֔י'a.do.NaiH136,howבַּמָּ֥הba.MahH4100shall Isaveאוֹשִׁ֖יעַ'o.Shi.a'H3467Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478? behold, myfamilyאַלְפִּי֙'al.PiH504 H505ispoorהַדַּ֣לha.DalH1800inManassehבִּמְנַשֶּׁ֔הbim.na.ShehH4519, and I am theleastהַצָּעִ֖ירha.tza.'IrH6810in myfather’sאָבִֽי׃'a.ViH1houseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004.

16And theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, Surely I will be with thee, and thou shaltsmiteוְהִכִּיתָ֥ve.hi.ki.TaH5221theMidianitesמִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanH4080asoneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259manכְּאִ֥ישׁke.'IshH376.

17And hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, If now I havefoundמָצָ֥אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672graceחֵ֖ןchenH2580in thysightבְּעֵינֶ֑יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869, thenshowוְעָשִׂ֤יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213me asignא֔וֹת'otH226that thoutalkestמְדַבֵּ֥רme.da.BerH1696with me.

18Departתָמֻ֤שׁta.MushH4185not from here, I pray thee, until Icomeבֹּאִ֣יbo.'IH935to thee, and bringforthוְהֹֽצֵאתִי֙ve.ho.tze.TiH3318mypresentמִנְחָתִ֔יmin.cha.TiH4503, andsetH3240itbeforeלְפָנֶ֑יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440thee. And hesaidוַיֹּאמַ֕רvai.yo.MarH559, I willtarryאֵשֵׁ֖ב'e.ShevH3427until thou comestagainשׁוּבֶֽךָ׃shu.Ve.khaH7725.

19AndGideonוְגִדְע֣וֹןve.gid.'onH1439wentinבָּ֗אBa'H935, and madereadyוַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213akidגְּדִֽי־ עִזִּים֙ge.di- 'i.ZimH5795 H1423, and unleavenedcakesמַצּ֔וֹתma.TzotH4682of anephahוְאֵיפַת־ve.'ei.fat-H374offlourקֶ֣מַחKe.machH7058: thefleshהַבָּשָׂר֙ha.ba.SarH1320heputשָׂ֣םsamH7760in abasketבַּסַּ֔לba.SalH5536, and heputשָׂ֣םsamH7760thebrothוְהַמָּרַ֖קve.ha.ma.RakH4839in apotבַּפָּר֑וּרba.pa.RurH6517, and brought itoutוַיּוֹצֵ֥אvai.yo.Tze'H3318to him under theoakהָאֵלָ֖הha.'e.LahH424, andpresentedוַיַּגַּֽשׁ׃ סvai.ya.GashH5066it .

20And theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him,Takeקַ֣חkachH3947thefleshהַבָּשָׂ֤רha.ba.SarH1320and the unleavenedcakesהַמַּצּוֹת֙ha.ma.tzOtH4682, andlayH3240them uponthisהַלָּ֔זha.LazH1975rockהַסֶּ֣לַעha.Se.la'H5553, and pouroutשְׁפ֑וֹךְshe.FokhH8210thebrothהַמָּרַ֖קha.ma.RakH4839. And hedidוַיַּ֖עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213so.

21Then theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068putforthוַיִּשְׁלַ֞חvai.yish.LachH7971theendקְצֵ֤הke.TzehH7097of thestaffהַמִּשְׁעֶ֙נֶת֙ha.mish.'E.netH4938that was in hishandבְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.DoH3027, andtouchedוַיִּגַּ֥עvai.yi.Ga'H5060thefleshבַּבָּשָׂ֖רba.ba.SarH1320and the unleavenedcakesוּבַמַּצּ֑וֹתu.vam.ma.TzotH4682; and thereroseוַתַּ֨עַלva.Ta.'alH5927fireהָאֵ֜שׁha.'EshH784out of therockהַצּ֗וּרha.TzurH6697, andconsumedוַתֹּ֤אכַלva.To.khalH398thefleshהַבָּשָׂר֙ha.ba.SarH1320and the unleavenedcakesהַמַּצּ֔וֹתha.ma.TzotH4682. Then theangelוּמַלְאַ֣ךְu.mal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068departedהָלַ֖ךְha.LakhH1980from hissightמֵעֵינָֽיו׃me.'ei.NavH5869.

22And whenGideonגִּדְע֔וֹןgid.'onH1439perceivedוַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'H7200that he was anangelמַלְאַ֥ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,Gideonגִּדְע֗וֹןgid.'onH1439saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Alasאֲהָהּ֙'a.HahH162, OLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069! forbecauseכֵּ֤ןkenH3651I haveseenרָאִ֙יתִי֙ra.'I.tiH7200anangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068faceפָּנִ֖יםpa.NimH6440tofaceפָּנִֽים׃pa.NimH6440.

23And theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him,Peaceשָׁל֥וֹםsha.LomH7965be to thee;fearתִּירָ֑אti.Ra'H3372not: thou shalt notdieתָּמֽוּת׃ta.MutH4191.

24ThenGideonגִּדְע֤וֹןgid.'onH1439builtוַיִּבֶן֩vai.yi.VenH1129analtarמִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙miz.Be.achH4196there to theLORDH3068, andcalledוַיִּקְרָא־vai.yik.ra'-H7121itJehovahshalomH3073: to thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117it is yet inOphrahבְּעָפְרָ֖תbe.'a.fe.RatH6084of theAbiezritesH33.

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