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16:23 The death of Samsun

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23 and_masters of _[the]_Philistines they _gathered[fn] to_offer a _sacrifice great to_Dagon god_their and_to_rejoice and_they _said he _has _given god_our in/on/at/with_hand_our DOM Shiməshvon enemy_our.
24 And_they _saw DOM_him/it the_people and_praised DOM god_their DOM they _said he _has _given god_our in/on/at/with_hand_our DOM enemy_our and_DOM [the _one _who]_desolates land_our and_which he _has _multiplied DOM dead_us.
25 And_he/it _was wwww wwww[fn] hearts_they and_they _said summon for_Shiməshvon and_entertain to/for_us and_called for_Shiməshvon from_house _of the_prisoners[fn] and_entertained to/for_before_them and_stand DOM_him between the_pillars.
26 And_he/it _said Shiməshvon to the_servant the_held in_his/its_hand lead DOM_me and_feel_I[fn] DOM the_pillars which the_house [is]_established on_them and_lean against_them.
27 And_the_house [was]_full the_men and_the_women and_there_at all the _rulers of _[the]_Philistines and_on the_roof about_three thousand(s) man and_women the_watching in/on/at/with_performed Shiməshvon.
28 And_he/it _called Shiməshvon to Yahweh and_said my_master/master Yahweh remember_me please and_strengthen_me please only the_time//this _time the_this the_ʼElhīmv and_pay _back vengeance of _one for_two eyes_my on_Philistines.
29 And_grasped Shiməshvon DOM the _two the _pillars the_middle which the_house [was]_established on_them and_leaned against_them one in/on/at/with_right _hand_his and_other in/on/at/with_left_his.
30 And_he/it _said Shiməshvon let _it _die life _of_me with [the]_Philistines and_pushed in/on/at/with_might and_fell the_house on the_masters and_upon all the_people which in/on/over_him/it and_they _were the_dead whom he _killed in/on/at/with_death_his many than_those he _had _killed in/on/at/with_life_his.
31 And_came _down brothers_his and_all the _household father’s_his and_took DOM_him/it and_brought _up and_buried DOM_him between Tsārəˊāh and_between Eshtaol in/on/at/with_tomb of _Mānōaḩ his/its_father and_he he _had _judged DOM Yisərā^ʼēl/(Israel) twenty year[s].

16:23 Note: We agree with both BHS 1997 and BHQ on an unexpected reading.

16:25 Variant note: כי טוב: (x-qere) ’כְּ/ט֣וֹב’: lemma_k/2896 a morph_HR/Vqc id_07URH כְּ/ט֣וֹב

16:25 Variant note: ה/אסירים: (x-qere) ’הָ/אֲסוּרִ֗ים’: lemma_d/631 n_0.1.1 morph_HTd/Vqsmpa id_07yyH הָ/אֲסוּרִ֗ים

16:26 Variant note: ו/הימש/ני: (x-qere) ’וַ/הֲמִשֵׁ֨/נִי֙’: lemma_c/4184 n_1.1.0 morph_HC/Vhv2ms/Sp1cs id_07nfk וַ/הֲמִשֵׁ֨/נִי֙

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The death of Samsun

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