OET-LV YIR Chapter 41

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41 And_he/it _was in_month the_seventh Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Nətan^yāh the _son _of ʼElīshāˊma one_of _the _offspring _of the_royalty and_the _chiefs _of the_king and_ten men with_him/it he _came to Gədal^yāh the _son _of ʼAḩīqām to_(the)_Miʦpāh and_they _ate there food together at_Miʦpāh.

2 And_he/it _rose _up Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Nətan^yāh and_the _ten _of the_men who they _were with_him/it and_they _struck _down DOM Gədal^yāh the _son _of ʼAḩīqām the _son _of Shāfān with_sword and_he _killed DOM_him/it whom the _king _of Bāⱱel he _had _appointed on _the_earth.

3 And_DOM all _of the_Yəhūdī/(Judeans) who they _were with_him/it with Gədal^yāh at_Miʦpāh and_DOM the_ones_from _Kasdiy who they _were _found there DOM the _men _of (the)_war Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) he _struck _down.

4 And_he/it _was in _the_day the_second of_killing DOM Gədal^yāh and_anyone not he _knew.

5 And_they _came men from_Shəkem from_Shiloh and_from_Shomrōn eighty man shaven _of beard and_torn _of clothes and_having _cut _themselves and_an _offering and_frankincense was_in_hand _of_their to_bring the _house _of YHWH.

6 And_ Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Nətan^yāh _he/it _went _out to_meet_them from (the)_Miʦpāh going going and_weeping and_he/it _was just_as _met DOM_them and_he/it _said to_them come to Gədal^yāh the _son _of ʼAḩīqām.

7 And_he/it _was just_as_they _came into the _middle _of the_city and_he_slaughtered _them Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Nətan^yāh into the _middle _of the _cistern he and_the_men who with_him/it.

8 And_ten men they _were _found among_them and_they _said to Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) do _not kill_us if/because there_belongs to/for_us hidden _treasures in _the_field wheat(s) and_barley(s) and_oil and_honey and_he _refrained and_not he_killed _them in _the_middle relatives _of_their.

9 And_the_cistern where he _threw there Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) DOM all _of the _corpses _of the _men whom he _had _struck _down by_the _hand _of Gədal^yāh it was _the _one_which the_king ʼĀşāʼ he _had _made from_face/in _front _of Baˊshāʼ the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM_him/it Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Nətan^yāh he _filled those_slain.

10 And_he _took _captive Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) DOM all _of the _rest _of the _people which was_in_Miʦpāh DOM the _daughters _of the_king and_DOM all _of the_people which_remained at_Miʦpāh whom Nəⱱūzarʼₐdān the_chief _of the_bodyguards he _had _appointed DOM Gədal^yāh the _son _of ʼAḩīqām and_he_took _them _captive Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Nətan^yāh and_he/it _went to_pass _over to the _people _of ˊAmmōn.

11 And_ Yōḩānān/(Johanan) the _son _of Qārēaḩ and_all the _commanders _of the _armies who with_him/it _he/it _listened DOM all _of the_evil which Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Nətan^yāh he _had _done.

12 And_they _took DOM all _of the_men and_they _went to_do _battle with Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Nətan^yāh and_they _found DOM_him/it to water great which is_in_Giⱱˊōn.

13 And_he/it _was just_ all _of the_people which was_with Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) _as _saw DOM Yōḩānān the _son _of Qārēaḩ and_DOM all _of the _commanders _of the _armies who with_him/it and_they _rejoiced.

14 And_ all _of the_people which he _had _taken _captive Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) from (the)_Miʦpāh _they _turned _round and_they _turned _back and_they _went to Yōḩānān the _son _of Qārēaḩ.

15 And_Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Nətan^yāh he _escaped with_eight men from_face/in _front _of Yōḩānān and_he/it _went to the _people _of ˊAmmōn.

16 And_ Yōḩānān the _son _of Qārēaḩ and_all the _commanders _of the _armies who with_him/it _he/it _took DOM all _of the _rest _of the _people which he _had _brought _back from_with Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Nətan^yāh from (the)_Miʦpāh after he _had _struck _down DOM Gədal^yāh the _son _of ʼAḩīqām men the _men _of (the)_war and_women and_little _one[s] and_court-officials whom he _had _brought _back from_Giⱱˊōn.

17 And_they _went and_they _lived at_Gēriūt _of mmm[fn] which is_beside Bēyt- leḩem to_go to_go Miʦrayim/(Egypt).

18 From_face/in _front _of the_ones_from _Kasdiy if/because they _were _afraid from_their_face/front if/because Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Nətan^yāh he _had _struck _down DOM Gədal^yāh the _son _of ʼAḩīqām whom the _king _of Bāⱱel he _had _appointed on _the_earth.

41:17 OSHB variant note: כמו/הם: (x-qere) ’כִּמְהָ֔ם’: lemma=3643 n=1.1 morph=HNp id=24aMS כִּמְהָ֔ם