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Judges 9:1-3

1AndAbimelechאֲבִימֶ֤לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJerubbaalיְרֻבַּ֙עַל֙ye.ru.Ba.'alH3378wentH3212toShechemשְׁכֶ֔מָהshe.Khe.mahH7927to hismother’sאִמּ֑וֹ'i.MoH517brethrenאֲחֵ֖י'a.CheiH251, andtalkedוַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.BerH1696with them, and with all thefamilyמִשְׁפַּ֛חַתmish.Pa.chatH4940of thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004of hismother’sאִמּ֖וֹ'i.MoH517fatherאֲבִ֥י'a.ViH1,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Speakדַּבְּרוּ־da.be.ru-H1696, I pray you, in theearsבְּאָזְנֵ֨יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241of all themenבַּעֲלֵ֣יba.'a.LeiH1167ofShechemשְׁכֶם֮she.KhemH7927, Which isbetterטּ֣וֹבTovH2896for you, either that all thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofJerubbaalיְרֻבַּ֔עַלye.ru.Ba.'alH3378, which areseventyשִׁבְעִ֣יםshiv.'ImH7657personsH376, shouldreignהַמְשֹׁ֨לham.SholH4910over you, or thatoneאֶחָ֑ד'e.ChadH259shouldreignמְשֹׁ֥לme.SholH4910over you?rememberוּזְכַרְתֶּ֕םu.ze.khar.TemH2142also that I am yourboneעַצְמֵכֶם'atz.me.KhemH6106and yourfleshוּבְשַׂרְכֶ֖םu.ve.sar.KhemH1320.

3And hismother’sאִמּ֜וֹ'i.MoH517brethrenאֲחֵֽי־'a.chei-H251spokeוַיְדַבְּר֨וּvay.da.be.RuH1696of him in theearsבְּאָזְנֵי֙be.'a.ze.NeiH241of all themenבַּעֲלֵ֣יba.'a.LeiH1167ofShechemשְׁכֶ֔םshe.KhemH7927all thesewordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697: and theirheartsלִבָּם֙li.BamH3820inclinedוַיֵּ֤טvai.YetH5186tofollowאַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40; for theysaidאָמְר֖וּ'a.me.RuH559, He is ourbrotherאָחִ֥ינוּ'a.Chi.nuH251.

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