28Theyjoinedוַ֭יִּצָּ֣מְדוּvai.yi.Tza.me.duH6775themselves also toBaalpeorH1187, andateוַ֝יֹּאכְל֗וּvai.yo.khe.LuH398thesacrificesזִבְחֵ֥יziv.CheiH2077of thedeadמֵתִֽים׃me.TimH4191.
29Thus they provoked him toangerוַ֭יַּכְעִיסוּVai.yakh.'i.suH3707with theirdeedsבְּמַֽעַלְלֵיהֶ֑םbe.ma.'a.lei.HemH4611: and theplagueמַגֵּפָֽה׃ma.ge.FahH4046brokeinוַתִּפְרָץ־va.tif.rotz-H6555upon them.
30Then stoodupוַיַּעֲמֹ֣דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975Phinehasפִּֽ֭ינְחָסPin.chosH6372, and executedjudgmentוַיְפַלֵּ֑לvay.fa.LelH6419: and so theplagueהַמַּגֵּפָֽה׃ha.ma.ge.FahH4046wasstoppedוַ֝תֵּעָצַ֗רva.te.'a.TzarH6113.
31And that wascountedוַתֵּחָ֣שֶׁבva.te.Cha.shevH2803to him forrighteousnessלִצְדָקָ֑הlitz.da.KahH6666toallלְדֹ֥רle.DorH1755generationsוָ֝דֹ֗רva.DorH1755forעַד־'ad-H5704evermoreעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769.
32Theyangeredוַ֭יַּקְצִיפוּVai.yak.tzi.fuH7107him also at thewatersמֵ֥יmeiH4325ofstrifeמְרִיבָ֑הme.ri.VahH4808H4809, so that it wentillH3415withMosesלְ֝מֹשֶׁ֗הle.mo.ShehH4872for their sakes:
33Because theyprovokedהִמְר֥וּhim.RuH4784hisspiritרוּח֑וֹru.ChoH7307, so that he spokeunadvisedlyוַ֝יְבַטֵּ֗אvay.va.Te'H981with hislipsבִּשְׂפָתָֽיו׃bis.fa.TavH8193.
34They did notdestroyהִ֭שְׁמִידוּHish.mi.duH8045thenationsהָֽעַמִּ֑יםha.'a.MimH5971, concerning whom theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068commandedאָמַ֖ר'a.MarH559them:
38Andshedוַיִּֽשְׁפְּכ֨וּvai.yish.pe.KhuH8210innocentנָקִ֡יna.KiH5355bloodדָ֪םdamH1818, even thebloodדַּם־dam-H1818of theirsonsבְּנֵ֘יהֶ֤םbe.Nei.HemH1121and of theirdaughtersוּֽבְנוֹתֵיהֶ֗םu.ve.no.tei.HemH1323, whom theysacrificedזִ֭בְּחוּZi.be.chuH2076to theidolsלַעֲצַבֵּ֣יla.'a.tza.BeiH6091ofCanaanכְנָ֑עַןkhe.Na.'anH3667: and thelandהָ֝אָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776waspollutedוַתֶּחֱנַ֥ףva.te.che.NafH2610withbloodבַּדָּמִֽים׃ba.da.MimH1818.
39Thus were theydefiledוַיִּטְמְא֥וּvai.yit.me.'UH2930with their ownworksבְמַעֲשֵׂיהֶ֑םve.ma.'a.sei.HemH4639, and wentastrayוַ֝יִּזְנוּ֗vai.yiZ.nuH2181with their owndeedsבְּמַֽעַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃be.Ma.'a.lei.HemH4611.
40Therefore was thewrathאַ֣ף'afH639of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068kindledוַיִּֽחַר־vai.yi.char-H2734against hispeopleבְּעַמּ֑וֹbe.'a.MoH5971, insomuch that heabhorredוַ֝יְתָעֵ֗בvay.ta.'EvH8581his owninheritanceנַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃na.cha.la.ToH5159.
41And hegaveוַיִּתְּנֵ֥םvai.yi.te.NemH5414them into thehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of theheathenגּוֹיִ֑םgo.YimH1471; and they thathatedשֹׂנְאֵיהֶֽם׃so.ne.'ei.HemH8130themruledוַֽיִּמְשְׁל֥וּvai.yim.she.LuH4910over them.
42Theirenemiesאוֹיְבֵיהֶ֑ם'oy.vei.HemH341alsooppressedוַיִּלְחָצ֥וּםvai.yil.cha.TzumH3905them, and they were brought intosubjectionוַ֝יִּכָּנְע֗וּvai.yi.ka.ne.'UH3665under theirhandיָדָֽם׃ya.DamH3027.
43Manyרַבּ֗וֹתra.BotH7227timesפְּעָמִ֥יםpe.'a.MimH6471did hedeliverיַצִּ֫ילֵ֥םya.Tzi.LemH5337them; but theyprovokedיַמְר֣וּyam.RuH4784him with theircounselבַעֲצָתָ֑םva.'a.tza.TamH6098, and were broughtlowוַ֝יָּמֹ֗כּוּvai.ya.Mo.kuH4355for theiriniquityבַּעֲוֹנָֽם׃ba.'a.vo.NamH5771.
44Nevertheless heregardedוַ֭יַּרְאVai.yar'H7200theirafflictionבַּצַּ֣רba.TzarH6862, when heheardבְּ֝שָׁמְע֗וֹbe.sha.me.'OH8085theircryרִנָּתָֽם׃ri.na.TamH7440:
45And herememberedוַיִּזְכֹּ֣רvai.yiz.KorH2142for them hiscovenantבְּרִית֑וֹbe.ri.ToH1285, andrepentedוַ֝יִּנָּחֵ֗םvai.yi.na.ChemH5162according to themultitudeכְּרֹ֣בke.RoH7230of hismerciesחֲסָדָֽיו׃cha.sa.DavH2617.
46Hemadeוַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.TenH5414them also to bepitiedלְרַחֲמִ֑יםle.ra.cha.MimH7356byלִ֝פְנֵ֗יlif.NeiH6440all those that carried themcaptivesשׁוֹבֵיהֶֽם׃shoei.HemH7617.
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