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Numbers 31:11-20

11And theytookוַיִּקְחוּ֙vai.yik.ChuH3947all thespoilהַשָּׁלָ֔לha.sha.LalH7998, and all thepreyהַמַּלְק֑וֹחַha.mal.Ko.achH4455, both ofmenבָּאָדָ֖םba.'a.DamH120and ofbeastsוּבַבְּהֵמָֽה׃u.va.be.he.MahH929.

12And theybroughtוַיָּבִ֡אוּvai.ya.Vi.'uH935thecaptivesהַשְּׁבִ֧יha.she.ViH7628, and thepreyהַמַּלְק֛וֹחַha.mal.Ko.achH4455, and thespoilהַשָּׁלָ֖לha.sha.LalH7998, toMosesמֹשֶׁה֩mo.ShehH4872, andEleazarאֶלְעָזָ֨ר'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548, and to thecongregationעֲדַ֣ת'a.DatH5712of thechildrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, to thecampהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הha.ma.cha.NehH4264at theplainsעַֽרְבֹ֣ת'ar.VotH6160ofMoabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124, which are byJordanיַרְדֵּ֥ןyar.DenH3383nearJerichoיְרֵחֽוֹ׃ סye.re.ChoH3405.

13AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֨הmo.ShehH4872, andEleazarוְאֶלְעָזָ֧רve.'el.'a.ZarH499thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֛ןha.ko.HenH3548, and all theprincesנְשִׂיאֵ֥יne.si.'EiH5387of thecongregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712, wentforthוַיֵּ֨צְא֜וּvai.Ye.tze.'UH3318tomeetH7125themoutsideמִח֖וּץmi.ChutzH2351thecampלַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃La.ma.cha.NehH4264.

14AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872wasangryוַיִּקְצֹ֣ףvai.yik.TzofH7107with theofficersפְּקוּדֵ֣יpe.ku.DeiH6485of thehostהֶחָ֑יִלhe.Cha.yilH2428, with thecaptainsשָׂרֵ֤יsa.ReiH8269overthousandsהָאֲלָפִים֙ha.'a.la.FimH505, andcaptainsוְשָׂרֵ֣יve.sa.ReiH8269overhundredsהַמֵּא֔וֹתha.me.'otH3967, whocameהַבָּאִ֖יםha.ba.'ImH935fromמִצְּבָ֥אmi.tze.Va'H6635thebattleהַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ha.mil.cha.MahH4421.

15AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmo.ShehH4872saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them, Have yesavedH2421all thewomenנְקֵבָֽה׃ne.ke.VahH5347aliveH2421?

16Behold,theseהֵ֜נָּהHe.nahH2007causedH1961thechildrenלִבְנֵ֤יliv.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478, through thecounselבִּדְבַ֣רbid.VarH1697ofBalaamבִּלְעָ֔םbil.'AmH1109, tocommitלִמְסָר־lim.sor-H4560trespassמַ֥עַלMa.'alH4604against theLORDבַּיהוָ֖הba.Yah.wehH3068in thematterדְּבַר־de.var-H1697ofPeorפְּע֑וֹרpe.'orH6465, and there was aplagueהַמַּגֵּפָ֖הha.ma.ge.FahH4046among thecongregationבַּעֲדַ֥תba.'a.DatH5712of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

17Now thereforekillהִרְג֥וּhir.GuH2026everymaleזָכָ֖רza.KharH2145among the littleonesבַּטָּ֑ףba.TafH2945, andkillהֲרֹֽגוּ׃ha.Ro.guH2026everywomanאִשָּׁ֗ה'i.ShahH802that hathknownיֹדַ֥עַתyo.Da.'atH3045manאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376bylyingלְמִשְׁכַּ֥בle.mish.KavH4904withhimזָכָ֖רza.KharH2145.

18But all thegirlsהַטַּ֣ף בַּנָּשִׁ֔יםha.Taf ba.na.ShimH802 H2945, that have notknownיָדְע֖וּya.de.'UH3045amanזָכָ֑רza.KharH2145bylyingמִשְׁכַּ֣בmish.KavH4904with him, keepaliveהַחֲי֖וּha.cha.YuH2421for yourselves.

19And do yeabideחֲנ֛וּcha.NuH2583outsideמִח֥וּץmi.ChutzH2351thecampלַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖הla.ma.cha.NehH4264sevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117: whoever hathkilledהֹרֵ֨גho.RegH2026anypersonנֶ֜פֶשׁNe.feshH5315, and whoever hathtouchedנֹגֵ֣עַno.Ge.a'H5060anyslainבֶּֽחָלָ֗לbe.cha.LalH2491,purifyתִּֽתְחַטְּא֞וּtit.cha.te.'UH2398both yourselves and yourcaptivesוּשְׁבִיכֶֽם׃u.she.vi.KhemH7628on thethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙ha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּ֤וֹםbai.YomH3117, and on theseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֣וֹםu.vai.YomH3117.

20Andpurifyתִּתְחַטָּֽאוּ׃ סtit.cha.Ta.'uH2398all yourraimentבֶּ֧גֶדBe.gedH899, and all that ismadeכְּלִי־ke.li-H3627ofskinsע֛וֹרorH5785, and allworkמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639ofgoatsעִזִּ֖ים'i.ZimH5795’ hair, and all thingsmadeכְּלִי־ke.li-H3627ofwoodעֵ֑ץ'EtzH6086.

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