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OET-LV JDG Chapter 8

OET ◄ JDG 8 ► ║ ═ ©

This OET (very) Literal Version was designed to be used as a view into the original language words, so as to be an aid to understanding the source text for the Readers’ Version, so you won’t get the best understanding from this single viewpoint. This is still an early look into the drafted text of the Open English Translation of the Bible. Please double-check the text in advance before using in public.

8 And_they _said to_him/it the _man _of ʼEfrayim what is_the_thing the_this which_you _have _done to/for_ourselves to_not to _summon to/for_us if/because you _went to_fight against_Midyān and_they_quarrelled with_him/it with_force.

2 And_he/it _said to_them what have _I _done now like_you(pl) am_not good are_the _gleanings _of ʼEfrayim more_than _the _grape _harvest _of ʼAⱱīˊezr.

3 In_hand _of_your(pl) god he _has _given DOM the _commanders _of Midyān DOM ˊOrēⱱ and_DOM Zəʼēⱱ and_what have _I _been _able to _do like_you(pl) then spirit _of_their it _relaxed from_on_him when_said_he the_message (the)_this.

4 And_ Gidˊōn _he _came to_the_Yardēn was_passing _over he and_three hundred(s) the_man who with_him/it exhausted and_pursuing.

5 And_he/it _said to_the _people _of Şukkōt give please round _loaves _of bread to_people which is_at_feet _of_my if/because are_exhausted they and_I am_pursuing after Zeⱱaḩ and_Tsalmunnāˊ/(Zalmunna) the _kings _of Midyān.

6 And_ the _officials _of _he/it _said of_Şukkōt is_the_palm _of Zeⱱaḩ and_Tsalmunnāˊ now in_hand _of_your (cmp) we _will _give to_army _of_your bread.

7 And_ Gidˊōn _he/it _said for_so/thus/hence when_gives YHWH DOM Zeⱱaḩ and_DOM Tsalmunnāˊ in_hand _of_my and_I _will _thresh DOM flesh _of_your(pl) with (the)_thorns _of the _wilderness and_DOM (the)_briers.

8 And_he/it _ascended from_there Pənū^ʼēl and_he/it _spoke to_them like_this and_they _answered the _men _of him of _Pənū^ʼēl just_as they _had _answered the _men _of Şukkōt.

9 And_he/it _said also to_the _men _of Pənū^ʼēl to_say when_return_I in_peace I _will _tear _down DOM the_tower (the)_this.

10 and_Zeⱱaḩ and_Tsalmunnāˊ were_in_Qarqor and_armies _of_their were_with_them about_fif-_of teen thousand all _of those_who_remained from_all the _army _of the_people _of the_east and_those_who_fell were_one _hundred and_twenty thousand man who_drew the_sword.

11 And_ Gidˊōn _he/it _ascended the _direction _of those _who_dwell _of in_tents from_east of_Noⱱaḩ and_Yāgəbəhāh/(Jogbehah) and_he _attacked DOM the_army and_the_army it _was security.

12 And_ Zeⱱaḩ _they _fled and_Tsalmunnāˊ/(Zalmunna) and_he _pursued after_them and_he _captured DOM the _two _of the _kings _of Midyān DOM Zeⱱaḩ and_DOM Tsalmunnāˊ and_all the_army he _routed.

13 And_ Gidˊōn _he _returned the _son _of Yōʼāsh/(Joash) from the_battle from_to_the _ascent _of (the)_Heres.

14 And_he _captured a _young _man one_of _the _men _of Şukkōt and_he_enquired _of _him and_he _wrote _down to_him/it DOM the _officials _of Şukkōt and_DOM its _of_elders seventy and_seven man.

15 And_he _came to the _men _of Şukkōt and_he/it _said HERE Zeⱱaḩ and_Tsalmunnāˊ whom you(pl)_taunted me to_say is_the_palm _of Zeⱱaḩ and_Tsalmunnāˊ now in_hand _of_your (cmp) we _will _give to_men _of_your (the)_weary bread.

16 And_he/it _took DOM the _elders _of the_city and_DOM the _thorns _of the _wilderness and_DOM the_briers and_he _taught (is)_in_them DOM the _men _of Şukkōt.

17 And_DOM the _tower _of Pənū^ʼēl he _tore _down and_he _killed DOM the _men _of the_city.

18 And_he/it _said to Zeⱱaḩ and_near/to Tsalmunnāˊ where are_the_men whom you(pl)_killed at_Tāⱱōr and_they _said[fn][fn][fn] like_you like_them one was_like_the _appearance _of the _sons _of the _king.

19 And_he _said brothers _of_were_my the _sons _of my _mother _of_my they by_the _life of_YHWH if you(pl)_had _let _live them not I _killed you(pl).

20 And_he/it _said to_Yeter/(Jether) firstborn _of_his arise kill them and_not he _drew the _young_man sword _of_his if/because he _was _afraid if/because still_he was_a _young _man.

21 And_ Zeⱱaḩ _he/it _said and_Tsalmunnāˊ/(Zalmunna) arise you and_fall on_us if/because is_like_man strength _of_his and_ Gidˊōn _he/it _rose _up and_he _killed DOM Zeⱱaḩ and_DOM Tsalmunnāˊ and_he/it _took DOM the_ornaments which were_on_the _necks _of their _camels _of_their.

22 And_ the _man _of _they _said of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to Gidˊōn rule over_us both you as _well _as son _of_your as _well _as the _son _of your _son _of_your if/because you_have _delivered _us from_the _hand _of Midyān.

23 And_he/it _said to_them Gidˊōn not I _will _rule I over_you(pl) and_not he _will _rule son _of_my over_you(pl) YHWH he _will _rule over_you(pl).

24 And_he/it _said to_them Gidˊōn let _me _ask from_you(pl) a _petition and_give to_me everyone (the)_earring _of his _plunder _of_his if/because earrings _of gold to/for_them if/because were_Yishmāˊ^ʼēlī they.

25 And_they _said indeed _(give) we _will _give_them and_they _spread _out DOM the_garment and_they _threw to_(to) everyone (the)_earring _of his _plunder _of_his.

26 And_he/it _was the _weight _of the _earrings _of the_gold which he _asked _for one _thousand and_seven hundred(s) gold apart_apart from the_ornaments and_the_pendants and_the _garments _of (the)_purple which_were_on the _kings _of Midyān and_apart from the_necklaces which were_on_the _necks _of their _camels _of_their.

27 And_he/it _made Gidˊōn it into_an _ephod and_he _placed it in_city _of_his in_ˊĀfərāh and_ all _of _they _acted _as _prostitutes Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) after_it there and_he/it _was for_Gidˊōn and_for_household _of_his (into)_a_snare.

28 And_ Midyān _it _was _subdued to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_not they _repeated to_lift _up head _of_their and_it _was _at _peace the_earth/land forty year[s] in_the _days _of Gidˊōn.

29 and_ Jerub-Baˊal _he/it _went the _son _of Yōʼāsh/(Joash) and_he/it _sat _down//remained//lived in_his _own _of_house.

30 And_to_Gidˊōn they _belonged seventy sons his _thigh _of_his who_came _out _of if/because wives many they _belonged to_him/it.

31 And_concubine _of_his who was_in_Shəkem she _bore for_him/it also she a _son and_he/it _assigned DOM his/its_name ʼAⱱīmelek.

32 And_ Gidˊōn _he/it _died the _son _of Yōʼāsh in_old _age good and_he _was _buried in_the _tomb _of Yōʼāsh his/its_father in_ˊĀfərāh of _the _Abi- ezrite[s].

33 and_he/it _was when_just _as he _had _died Gidˊōn and_ the _people _of _they _turned _back of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _acted _as _prostitutes after the_Baˊal and_they _made to/for_them Baˊal- Berith into_god.

34 And_not the _people _of they _remembered of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM YHWH god _of_their who_had_delivered them from_the _hand _of all _of enemies _of_their from_round _about.

35 And_not they _did loyalty with the _house _of Jerub-Baˊal Gidˊōn according_to _all _of the_good which he _had _done with Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).

8:18 OSHB note: Marks a place where we agree with BHQ against BHS in reading L.

8:18 OSHB note: Marks an anomalous form.

8:18 OSHB note: We read one or more vowels in L differently from BHS.

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