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OET-LV JDG Chapter 9 
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 9  and _  ʼAⱱīmelek  _ he/it _ wentthe _ son_ ofJerub-Baˊal  Shə kem _ to  to  the _ brothers_ ofhis/its _ mother  and _ he/it _ spoketo _ them  and _ near/to  all _ ofthe _ clan_ ofthe _ house_ ofthe _ father_ ofhis/its _ mother  to _ say .
2  Speak  please  in/on/at/with _ hearing _ ofall _ ofthe _ citizens_ ofShə kem  what  is _ goodto/for _ you _ allthe _ rule  in/on/at/with _ you _ allseventy  man  all _ ofthe _ sons_ ofJerub-Baˊal  or  to _ rulein/on/at/with _ you _ alla _ manone  and _ remember  if/because _ thatbone _ of_ your _ all’s[fn ] [fn ] [fn ] [fn ]  and _ flesh _ of_ your _ all’sI .
[fn ] 3  and _  the _ brothers_ of_ spoke  his/its _ mother  on/upon/above _ him/it  in/on/at/with _ hearing _ ofall _ ofthe _ citizens_ ofShə kem  DOM all _ ofthe _ messages  the _ these  hearts _ of_ they  and _ inclined  after  ʼAⱱīmelek  if/because  they _ saidbrother _ of_ our  he .
4  And _ gave  to _ him/it  seventy  silver  from _ house _ of[fn ] [fn ] [fn ]  of _ Baˊal-[fn ] [fn ] [fn ]  Berith  and _ hired  (is) _ in_ them  ʼAⱱīmelek  men  worthless  and _ reckless  and _ they _ followedafter _ him .
5  And _ went  the _ house_ ofhis/its _ father  ˊĀfə rāh _ at  and _ killed  DOM brothers _ of_ his  the _ sons_ ofJerub-Baˊal  seventy [fn ] [fn ] [fn ]  man  on  stone  one  and _  Yōtām/(Jotham)  _ survived  the _ son_ ofJerub-Baˊal  the _ small(sg)  if/because  he _ hid_ himself6  and _  all _ of_ gathered  the _ citizens_ ofShə kem  and _ all  Bēyt  Millōʼ  and _ went  and _ crown  DOM ʼAⱱīmelek  as _ king  near  the _ great_ tree_ ofwhich _ had_ been_ set_ upwhich  in/on/at/with _ Shə kem .
7  And _ told  to _ Yōtām  and _ he/it _ wentand _ stood  in/on/at/with _ top _ ofthe _ mountain_ ofGə rizīm  and _ raised  voice _ of_ his  and _ he/it _ calledand _ he/it _ saidto/for _ them  listen  to _ me  Oh _ citizens_ ofShə kem  and _ listen  to _ you _ allgod .
8  Indeed _ (go)they _ wentthe _ trees  to _ anoint  over _ themselves  a _ kingand _ they _ saidto _ the_ olive _ treereign [fn ]  over _ us .
9  And _ he/it _ saidto/for _ them  the _ olive _ treethe _ leave  DOM oil _ of_ my  which  in/on/at/with _ me  people _ honourgods  and _ men  and _ go  to _ sway  over  the _ trees .
10  And _ they _ saidthe _ trees  to _ the_ fig _ treecome  you  reign  over _ us .
11  And _ she/it _ saidto/for _ them  the _ fig _ treethe _ leave  DOM sweetness _ of_ my  and _ DOM fruit _ of_ my  the _ good  and _ go  to _ sway  over  the _ trees .
12  And _ they _ saidthe _ trees  to _ the_ vine  come  you  reign [fn ]  over _ us .
13  And _ she/it _ saidto/for _ them  the _ vine  the _ leave  DOM wine _ of_ my  the _ cheers  gods  and _ men  and _ go  to _ sway  over  the _ trees .
14  And _  all _ of_ they _ saidthe _ trees  to  the _ bramble  come  you  reign  over _ us .
15  And _ he/it _ saidthe _ bramble  to  the _ trees  if  in/on/at/with _ good _ faithyou _ allare _ anointingDOM _ me  as _ king  over _ you _ allcome  take _ refugein/on/at/with _ shade _ of_ my  and _ if  not  let _ it_ go_ outa _ firefrom  the _ bramble  and _ consume  DOM the _ cedars_ ofthe _ Lə ⱱānōn .
16  And _ now  if  in/on/at/with _ good _ faithand _ in/on/at/with _ integrity  you _ all_ have_ actedand _ making _ kingDOM ʼAⱱīmelek  and _ if  good  you _ all_ have_ donewith  Jerub-Baˊal  and _ to  house _ of_ his  and _ if  as _ deserved _ ofactions _ of_ he  you _ all_ have_ doneto _ him/it .
17  That  he _ foughtfather _ of_ my  for _ you _ alland _ he _ riskedDOM life _ of_ his  in _ front  and _ delivered  DOM _ you _ allfrom _ hand _ ofMidyān .
18  And _ you _ allyou _ all_ have_ risen_ upon  the _ house_ offather’s _ of_ my  the _ day  and _ killed  DOM sons _ of_ his  seventy  man  on  stone  one  and _ made _ kingDOM ʼAⱱīmelek  the _ son_ ofslave _ woman_ of_ his  over  the _ citizens_ ofShə kem  if/because  relative _ of_ your _ all’she .
19  And _ if  in/on/at/with _ good _ faithand _ in/on/at/with _ integrity  you _ all_ have_ actedwith  Jerub-Baˊal  and _ with  house _ of_ his  the _ day  the _ this  rejoice  in/on/at/with _ ʼAⱱīmelek  and _ rejoice  also  he  in/on/at/with _ you _ all20  And _ if  not  let _ it_ go_ outa _ firefrom _ ʼAⱱīmelek  and _ consume  DOM the _ citizens_ ofShə kem  and _ DOM Bēyt  Millōʼ  and _ come _ outa _ firefrom _ masters _ ofShə kem  and _ from _ household  millo  and _ consume  DOM ʼAⱱīmelek .
21  And _  Yōtām/(Jotham)  _ fled  and _ fled  and _ he/it _ wentBə ʼēr _ to  and _ he/it _ sat_ down//remained//livedthere  from _ face/in _ front_ ofʼAⱱīmelek  his/its _ woman .
22  and _  ʼAⱱīmelek  _ ruled  over  Yisrāʼēl /(Israel)  three  years .
23  And _  god  _ sent  a _ spiritevil  between  ʼAⱱīmelek  and _ between  the _ citizens_ ofShə kem  and _  the _ citizens_ of_ dealt _ treacherouslyof _ Shə kemin/on/at/with _ ʼAⱱīmelek .
24  So _ that_ come  the _ violence_ ofseventy  the _ sons_ ofJerub-Baˊal  and _ blood _ of_ their  to _ laid  on  ʼAⱱīmelek  brother _ of_ their  who  he _ killedDOM _ them  and _ on  the _ citizens_ ofShə kem  who  they _ strengthenedDOM hands _ of_ his  to _ kill  DOM brothers _ of_ his .
25  And _ set  to _ him/it  the _ citizens_ ofShə kem  ambushers  on  the _ tops_ ofthe _ mountains  and _ robbed  DOM every _ of_ whohe _ passed_ byby _ them  in/on/at/with _ road  and _ reported  to _ ʼAⱱīmelek .
26  and _  Gaˊal  _ came  the _ son_ ofˊEⱱed  and _ relatives _ of_ his  and _ crossed _ overin/on/at/with _ Shə kem  and _ put _ confidencein _ him/it  the _ citizens_ ofShə kem .
27  And _ they _ went_ outthe _ field  and _ gathered  DOM vineyards _ of_ their  and _ trod  and _ held  rejoicings  and _ they _ camethe _ house_ ofgod _ of_ their  and _ ate  and _ drank  and _ cursed  DOM ʼAⱱīmelek .
28  And _ he/it _ saidGaˊal  the _ son_ ofˊEⱱed  who  is _ ʼAⱱīmelekand _ who  is _ Shə kem(cmp)  serve _ him  not  is _ he_ the_ son_ ofJerub-Baˊal  and _ Zə ⱱul  officer _ of_ his  serve  DOM the _ men_ ofmōr  the _ father_ ofShə kem  and _ why  serve _ him  we .
29  And _ who  will _ he_ giveDOM the _ people  the _ this  in/on/at/with _ command _ of_ my  and _ remove  DOM ʼAⱱīmelek  and _ he/it _ saidto _ ʼAⱱīmelek  make _ numerousarmy _ of_ your  and _ come _ out30  And _  Zə ⱱul  _ he/it _ listenedthe _ official_ ofthe _ city  DOM the _ messages_ ofGaˊal  the _ son_ ofˊEⱱed  anger _ of_ he  and _ it _ glowed/burned31  And _ sent  messengers  to  ʼAⱱīmelek  in/on/at/with _ cover  to _ say  here  Gaˊal  the _ son_ ofˊEⱱed  and _ relatives _ of_ his  are _ comingShə kem _ to  and _ see _ they  are _ shutting_ upDOM the _ city  against _ you .
32  And _ now  night  arise  you  and _ the _ troops  which  with _ you  and _ lie _ in_ waitin/on/at/with _ field .
33  And _ it _ wasin/on/at/with _ morning  at _ up  the _ sun  you _ will_ rise_ earlyand _ rush  on  the _ city  and _ see/lo/see  he  and _ the _ troops  which  with _ him/it  are _ going_ outagainst _ you  and _ do  for _ him/it  just _ as  it _ will_ findhand _ of_ you .
34  and _  ʼAⱱīmelek  _ he/it _ rose_ upand _ all  the _ troops  which  with _ him/it  night  and _ lay _ in_ waiton  Shə kem  four  companies .
35  And _  Gaˊal  _ he/it _ went_ outthe _ son_ ofˊEⱱed  and _ stood  the _ entrance_ ofthe _ gate_ ofthe _ city  and _  ʼAⱱīmelek  _ he/it _ rose_ upand _ the _ troops  which  with _ him/it  from  the _ ambush .
36  And _ he/it _ sawGaˊal  DOM the _ people  and _ he/it _ saidto  Zə ⱱul  there  a _ peopleis _ coming_ downfrom _ tops _ ofthe _ mountains  and _ he/it _ saidto _ him/it  Zə ⱱul  DOM the _ shadow_ ofthe _ mountains  you  are _ seeinglike _ THE_ men .
37  and _ he _ repeatedagain  Gaˊal  to _ spoke  and _ he/it _ saidthere  a _ peopleare _ coming_ downfrom _ in  the _ center_ ofthe _ earth/land  and _ company  one  is _ comingfrom _ direction _ ofthe _ great_ tree_ ofthe _ soothsayer38  And _ he/it _ saidto _ him/it  Zə ⱱul  where  then  boast _ of_ your  Oh _ you _ whoyou _ saidwho  is _ ʼAⱱīmelek(cmp)  serve _ him  not  is _ thisthe _ troops  which  you _ rejectedin/on/over _ him/it  go _ outplease  now  and _ fight  in/on/over _ him/it .
39  and _  Gaˊal  _ he/it _ went_ outto _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/beforethe _ citizens_ ofShə kem  and _ fought  in/on/at/with _ ʼAⱱīmelek .
40  And _ chased _ him  ʼAⱱīmelek  and _ fled  from _ before _ of_ him  and _ they _ fellthose _ fatally_ woundedmany  to  the _ entrance_ ofthe _ gate .
41  And _  ʼAⱱīmelek  _ he/it _ sat_ down//remained//livedin/on/at/with _ Arumah  and _  Zə ⱱul  _ he/it _ drove_ outDOM Gaˊal  and _ DOM relatives _ of_ his  from _ live _ onin/on/at/with _ Shə kem .
42  And _ he/it _ wason _ next _ dayand _ he/it _ went_ outthe _ people  the _ field  and _ reported  to _ ʼAⱱīmelek .
43  And _ he/it _ tookDOM the _ troops  and _ divided _ them  into _ three  companies  and _ lay _ in_ waitin _ the_ field  and _ he/it _ sawand _ see/lo/see  the _ people  was _ going_ outfrom  the _ city  and _ he/it _ rose_ upagainst _ them  and _ killed _ them .
44  And _ ʼAⱱīmelek  and _ the _ company  which  with _ him/it  they _ made_ a_ raidand _ stood  the _ entrance_ ofthe _ gate_ ofthe _ city  and _ two _ ofthe _ companies  they _ made_ a_ raidon  all _ ofthose _ whoin _ the_ field  and _ killed _ them .
45  And _ ʼAⱱīmelek  was _ fightingin/on/at/with _ city  all _ ofthe _ day  (the) _ that  and _ captured  DOM the _ city  and _ DOM the _ people  which  in/on/at/with _ it  he _ killedand _ razed  DOM the _ city  and _ sowed _ it  salt .
46  and _  all _ of_ they _ heardthe _ citizens_ ofthe _ tower_ ofShə kem  and _ they _ cameinto  the _ underground_ chamber_ ofthe _ house_ ofʼĒl-  Berith .
47  And _ told  to _ ʼAⱱīmelek  if/because _ thatthey _ had_ gathered_ togetherall _ ofthe _ citizens_ ofthe _ tower_ ofShə kem .
48  And _  ʼAⱱīmelek  _ he/it _ ascendedthe _ mountain_ ofTsalmōn/(Zalmon)  he  and _ all  the _ troops  which  with _ him/it  and _  ʼAⱱīmelek  _ he/it _ tookDOM the _ ax  in _ his/its _ hand  and _ cut _ downa _ branch_ ofwood(s)  and _ lifted _ it  and _ he/it _ assignedon  shoulder _ of_ his  and _ he/it _ saidto  the _ troops  which  with _ him/it  whatever  you _ all_ have_ seenI _ have_ donehurry  do  as _ me .
49  And _ cut _ downalso  all _ ofthe _ troops  everyone  branch _ of_ his  and _ they _ followedafter  ʼAⱱīmelek  and _ put  over  the _ stronghold  and _ they _ set_ fireover _ them  DOM the _ stronghold  in/on/at/with _ fire  and _ died  also  all _ ofthe _ men_ ofthe _ tower_ ofShə kem  about _ a _ thousandman  and _ women .
50  and _  ʼAⱱīmelek  _ he/it _ wentto  Tēⱱēʦ  and _ encamped  in/on/at/with _ Tēⱱēʦ  and _ captured _ it .
51  And _ tower _ ofstrength  it _ wasin/on/at/with _ middle _ ofthe _ city  and _ fled  there _ to  all _ ofthe _ men  and _ the _ women  and _ all/each/any/every  the _ citizens_ ofthe _ city  and _ shut _ inafter _ themselves  and _ went _ upon  the _ roofthe _ tower .
52  And _  ʼAⱱīmelek  _ came  to  the _ tower  and _ fought  in/on/over _ him/it  and _ approached  to  the _ entrance_ ofthe _ tower  to _ burn _ it  in/on/at/with _ fire .
53  And _  a _ woman_ threw  one  a _ mill-stone_ ofan _ upper_ mill-stoneon  the _ head_ ofʼAⱱīmelek  and _ crushed  DOM skull _ of_ his .
54  And _ he/it _ calledquickly  to  the _ young _ manthe _ bearer_ ofarmour _ of_ his  and _ he/it _ saidto _ him/it  draw  sword _ of_ your  and _ kill _ me  lest  people _ should_ sayto _ me  a _ womankilled _ him  and _ ran _ through_ him  young _ man_ of_ his  and _ he/it _ died55  And _  the _ man_ of_ they _ sawof _ Yisrāʼēl /(Israel)if/because _ thatʼAⱱīmelek  he _ was_ deadand _ went  everyone  to _ home _ of_ his .
56  And _  god  _ repaid  DOM the _ evil_ ofʼAⱱīmelek  which  he _ had_ doneto _ father _ of_ his  in _ killing  DOM seventy  brothers _ of_ his .
57  And _ DOM all _ ofthe _ evil_ ofthe _ men_ ofShə kem  god  he _ repaidin/on/at/with _ heads _ of_ their  and _ came  on _ them  the _ curse_ ofYōtām/(Jotham)  the _ son_ ofJerub-Baˊal .
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