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OET-LV JDG Chapter 9
OET ◄ JDG 9 ► ║ ©
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9 and _ he/it _ went ʼₐⱱīmelek the _ son of _ Jerub-Baˊal Shə kem _ to to the _ brothers his/its _ mother and _ he/it _ spoke to _ them and _ near/to all the _ clan of _ the_ house of _ the_ father his/its _ mother to _ say .
2 Speak please in/on/at/with _ hearing of _ all the _ citizens of _ Shə kem what [is] _ good to/for _ you _ all the _ rule in/on/at/with _ you _ all seventy man all the _ sons of _ Jerub-Baˊal or to _ rule in/on/at/with _ you _ all a _ man one and _ remember if/because _ that bone _ your _ all’s[fn ] [fn ] [fn ] [fn ] and _ flesh _ your _ all’s I .
[fn ] 3 and _ spoke the _ brothers his/its _ mother on/upon/above _ him/it in/on/at/with _ hearing of _ all the _ citizens of _ Shə kem DOM all the _ words the _ these and _ inclined hearts _ they after ʼₐⱱīmelek if/because they _ said brother _ our he .
4 And _ gave to _ him/it seventy silver from _ temple [fn ] [fn ] [fn ] wwww [fn ] [fn ] [fn ] wwww and _ hired (is) _ in_ them ʼₐⱱīmelek men worthless and _ reckless and _ they _ followed after _ him .
5 And _ went the _ house his/its _ father Ophrah _ at and _ killed DOM brothers _ his the _ sons of _ Jerub-Baˊal seventy [fn ] [fn ] [fn ] man on stone one and _ survived Yōtām the _ son of _ Jerub-Baˊal the _ small(sg) if/because he _ hid_ himself .
6 and _ gathered all the _ citizens of _ Shə kem and _ all house _ of wwww and _ went and _ crown DOM ʼₐⱱīmelek as _ king near [the] _ great_ tree [which _ had_ been]_ set_ up which in/on/at/with _ Shə kem .
7 And _ told to _ Yōtām and _ he/it _ went and _ stood in/on/at/with _ top of _ the_ mountain of _ Gerizim and _ raised voice _ his and _ he/it _ called and _ he/it _ said to/for _ them listen to _ me Oh _ citizens of _ Shə kem and _ listen to _ you _ all god .
8 Indeed _ (go) they _ went the _ trees to _ anoint over _ themselves a _ king and _ they _ said to _ the_ olive _ tree reign [fn ] over _ us .
9 And _ he/it _ said to/for _ them the _ olive _ tree the _ leave DOM oil _ my which in/on/at/with _ me people _ honour gods and _ men and _ go to _ sway over the _ trees .
10 And _ they _ said the _ trees to _ the_ fig _ tree come you reign over _ us .
11 And _ she/it _ said to/for _ them the _ fig _ tree the _ leave DOM sweetness _ my and _ DOM fruit _ my the _ good and _ go to _ sway over the _ trees .
12 And _ they _ said the _ trees to _ the_ vine come you reign [fn ] over _ us .
13 And _ she/it _ said to/for _ them the _ vine the _ leave DOM wine _ my the _ cheers gods and _ men and _ go to _ sway over the _ trees .
14 And _ they _ said all the _ trees to the _ bramble come you reign over _ us .
15 And _ he/it _ said the _ bramble to the _ trees if in/on/at/with _ good _ faith you _ all [are] _ anointing DOM _ me as _ king over _ you _ all come take _ refuge in/on/at/with _ shade _ my and _ if not let _ it_ go_ out a _ fire from the _ bramble and _ consume DOM the _ cedars the _ Lə ⱱānōn .
16 And _ now if in/on/at/with _ good _ faith and _ in/on/at/with _ integrity you _ all_ have_ acted and _ making _ king DOM ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ if good you _ all_ have_ done with Jerub-Baˊal and _ to house _ his and _ if as _ deserved actions _ he you _ all_ have_ done to _ him/it .
17 That he _ fought father _ my for _ you _ all and _ he _ risked DOM life _ his in _ front and _ delivered DOM _ you _ all from _ hand of _ Midyān .
18 And _ you _ all you _ all_ have_ risen_ up on the _ house father’s _ my the _ day and _ killed DOM sons _ his seventy man on stone one and _ made _ king DOM ʼₐⱱīmelek the _ son slave _ woman_ his over the _ citizens of _ Shə kem if/because relative _ your _ all’s he .
19 And _ if in/on/at/with _ good _ faith and _ in/on/at/with _ integrity you _ all_ have_ acted with Jerub-Baˊal and _ with house _ his the _ day the _ this rejoice in/on/at/with _ ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ rejoice also he in/on/at/with _ you _ all .
20 And _ if not let _ it_ go_ out a _ fire from _ ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ consume DOM the _ citizens of _ Shə kem and _ DOM house _ of wwww and _ come _ out a _ fire from _ masters of _ Shə kem and _ from _ household wwww and _ consume DOM ʼₐⱱīmelek .
21 And _ fled Yōtām and _ fled and _ he/it _ went Beer _ to and _ he/it _ sat_ down//remained//lived there from _ face/in _ front_ of ʼₐⱱīmelek his/its _ woman .
22 and _ ruled ʼₐⱱīmelek over Yisrāʼēl /(Israel) three years .
23 And _ sent god a _ spirit evil between ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ between the _ citizens of _ Shə kem and _ dealt _ treacherously the _ citizens of _ Shə kem in/on/at/with _ ʼₐⱱīmelek .
24 So _ that_ come the _ violence of _ seventy the _ sons of _ Jerub-Baˊal and _ blood _ their to _ laid on ʼₐⱱīmelek brother _ their who he _ killed DOM _ them and _ on the _ citizens of _ Shə kem who they _ strengthened DOM hands _ his to _ kill DOM brothers _ his .
25 And _ set to _ him/it the _ citizens of _ Shə kem ambushers on the _ tops the _ mountains and _ robbed DOM every [one] _ who he _ passed_ by by _ them in/on/at/with _ road and _ reported to _ ʼₐⱱīmelek .
26 and _ came Gaal the _ son of _ Ebed and _ relatives _ his and _ crossed _ over in/on/at/with _ Shə kem and _ put _ confidence in _ him/it the _ citizens of _ Shə kem .
27 And _ they _ went_ out the _ field and _ gathered DOM vineyards _ their and _ trod and _ held rejoicings and _ they _ came the _ house god _ their and _ ate and _ drank and _ cursed DOM ʼₐⱱīmelek .
28 And _ he/it _ said Gaal the _ son of _ Ebed who [is] _ ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ who [is] _ Shə kem (cmp) serve _ him not [is _ he]_ the_ son of _ Jerub-Baˊal and _ Zebul officer _ his serve DOM the _ men of _ Ḩₐmōr the _ father of _ Shə kem and _ why serve _ him we .
29 And _ who will _ he_ give DOM the _ people the _ this in/on/at/with _ command _ my and _ remove DOM ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ he/it _ said to _ ʼₐⱱīmelek make _ numerous army _ your and _ come _ out .
30 And _ he/it _ listened Zebul the _ official the _ city DOM the _ words of _ Gaal the _ son of _ Ebed and _ it _ glowed/burned anger _ he .
31 And _ sent messengers to ʼₐⱱīmelek in/on/at/with _ cover to _ say here Gaal the _ son of _ Ebed and _ relatives _ his [are] _ coming Shə kem _ to and _ see _ they [are] _ shutting_ up DOM the _ city against _ you .
32 And _ now arise night you and _ the _ troops which with _ you and _ lie _ in_ wait in/on/at/with _ field .
33 And _ it _ was in/on/at/with _ morning at _ up the _ sun you _ will_ rise_ early and _ rush on the _ city and _ see/lo/see he and _ the _ troops which with _ him/it [are] _ going_ out against _ you and _ do for _ him/it just _ as it _ will_ find hand _ you .
34 and _ he/it _ rose_ up ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ all the _ troops which with _ him/it night and _ lay _ in_ wait on Shə kem four companies .
35 And _ he/it _ went_ out Gaal the _ son of _ Ebed and _ stood the _ entrance of _ the_ gate the _ city and _ he/it _ rose_ up ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ the _ troops which with _ him/it from the _ ambush .
36 And _ he/it _ saw Gaal DOM the _ people and _ he/it _ said to Zebul there a _ people [is] _ coming_ down from _ tops the _ mountains and _ he/it _ said to _ him/it Zebul DOM the _ shadow the _ mountains you [are] _ seeing like _ THE_ men .
37 and _ he _ repeated again Gaal to _ spoke and _ he/it _ said there a _ people [are] _ coming_ down from _ in the _ center the _ earth/land and _ company one [is] _ coming from _ direction of _ [the]_ great_ tree of _ [the]_ soothsayer .
38 And _ he/it _ said to _ him/it Zebul where then boast _ your Oh _ [you]_ who you _ said who [is] _ ʼₐⱱīmelek (cmp) serve _ him not [is] _ this the _ troops which you _ rejected in/on/over _ him/it go _ out please now and _ fight in/on/over _ him/it .
39 and _ he/it _ went_ out Gaal to _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/before the _ citizens of _ Shə kem and _ fought in/on/at/with _ ʼₐⱱīmelek .
40 And _ chased _ him ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ fled from _ before _ him and _ they _ fell [those] _ fatally_ wounded many to the _ entrance the _ gate .
41 And _ he/it _ sat_ down//remained//lived ʼₐⱱīmelek in/on/at/with _ Arumah and _ he/it _ drove_ out Zebul DOM Gaal and _ DOM relatives _ his from _ live _ on in/on/at/with _ Shə kem .
42 And _ he/it _ was on _ next _ day and _ he/it _ went_ out the _ people the _ field and _ reported to _ ʼₐⱱīmelek .
43 And _ he/it _ took DOM the _ troops and _ divided _ them into _ three companies and _ lay _ in_ wait in _ the_ field and _ he/it _ saw and _ see/lo/see the _ people [was] _ going_ out from the _ city and _ he/it _ rose_ up against _ them and _ killed _ them .
44 And _ ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ the _ company which with _ him/it they _ made_ a_ raid and _ stood the _ entrance of _ the_ gate the _ city and _ two the _ companies they _ made_ a_ raid on all [those] _ who in _ the_ field and _ killed _ them .
45 And _ ʼₐⱱīmelek [was] _ fighting in/on/at/with _ city all the _ day (the) _ that and _ captured DOM the _ city and _ DOM the _ people which in/on/at/with _ it he _ killed and _ razed DOM the _ city and _ sowed _ it salt .
46 and _ they _ heard all the _ citizens wwww Shekem and _ they _ came into the _ underground_ chamber of _ the_ house wwww wwww .
47 And _ told to _ ʼₐⱱīmelek if/because _ that they _ had_ gathered_ together all the _ citizens wwww wwww .
48 And _ he/it _ ascended ʼₐⱱīmelek the _ mountain of _ Zalmon he and _ all the _ troops which with _ him/it and _ he/it _ took ʼₐⱱīmelek DOM the _ ax in _ his/its _ hand and _ cut _ down a _ branch of _ wood(s) and _ lifted _ it and _ he/it _ assigned on shoulder _ his and _ he/it _ said to the _ troops which with _ him/it whatever you _ all_ have_ seen I _ have_ done hurry do as _ me .
49 And _ cut _ down also all the _ troops everyone branch _ his and _ they _ followed after ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ put over the _ stronghold and _ they _ set_ fire over _ them DOM the _ stronghold in/on/at/with _ fire and _ died also all the _ men wwww Shekem about _ a _ thousand man and _ women .
50 and _ he/it _ went ʼₐⱱīmelek to Thebez and _ encamped in/on/at/with _ Thebez and _ captured _ it .
51 And _ tower of _ strength it _ was in/on/at/with _ middle the _ city and _ fled there _ to all the _ men and _ the _ women and _ all/each/any/every the _ citizens the _ city and _ shut _ in after _ themselves and _ went _ up on the _ roof the _ tower .
52 And _ came ʼₐⱱīmelek to the _ tower and _ fought in/on/over _ him/it and _ approached to the _ entrance the _ tower to _ burn _ it in/on/at/with _ fire .
53 And _ threw a _ woman one a _ mill-stone of _ an_ upper_ mill-stone on the _ head of _ ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ crushed DOM skull _ his .
54 And _ he/it _ called quickly to the _ young _ man the _ bearer armor _ his and _ he/it _ said to _ him/it draw sword _ your and _ kill _ me lest people _ should_ say to _ me a _ woman killed _ him and _ ran _ through_ him young _ man_ his and _ he/it _ died .
55 And _ they _ saw the _ man of _ Yisrāʼēl /(Israel) if/because _ that he _ was_ dead ʼₐⱱīmelek and _ went everyone to _ home _ his .
56 And _ repaid god DOM the _ evil of _ ʼₐⱱīmelek which he _ had_ done to _ father _ his in _ killing DOM seventy brothers _ his .
57 And _ DOM all the _ evil of _ the_ men of _ Shə kem he _ repaid god in/on/at/with _ heads _ their and _ came on _ them the _ curse of _ Yōtām the _ son of _ Jerub-Baˊal .
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