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\BibleBook{The Book of Judges}

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\BibleTitleTwo{The Book of }
\BibleMainTitle{Judges }
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\chapterNumber{1}And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H1961" after|strong="H0310" the|strong="H0559" death|strong="H4194" of|strong="H1121" Joshua|strong="H3091" that|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" asked|strong="H7592" Jehovah|strong="H3068", saying|strong="H0559", Which|strong="H4310" of|strong="H1121" us|strong="H0413" shall|strong="H1121" go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" against|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" Canaanites|strong="H3669" first|strong="H8462", to|strong="H0413" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413"? 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", Judah|strong="H3063" shall|strong="H3068" go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927": behold|strong="H2009", I|strong="H5414" have|strong="H0776" delivered|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" into|strong="H0776" his|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1980" Judah|strong="H3063" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" Simeon|strong="H8095" his|strong="H1980" brother|strong="H0251", Come|strong="H1980" up|strong="H5927" with|strong="H0854" me|strong="H0589" into|strong="H1980" my|strong="H5927" lot|strong="H1486", and|strong="H1980" let|strong="H1980" us|strong="H0559" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H0854" the|strong="H0559" Canaanites|strong="H3669", and|strong="H1980" I|strong="H0589" likewise|strong="H1571" will|strong="H1571" go|strong="H1980" with|strong="H0854" thee into|strong="H1980" thy lot|strong="H1486"; and|strong="H1980" Simeon|strong="H8095" went|strong="H1980" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0854". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" Judah|strong="H3063" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927"; and|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" delivered|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" Canaanites|strong="H3669" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Perizzites|strong="H6522" into|strong="H0376" their|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H0376" smote|strong="H5221" them|strong="H5414" in|strong="H3068" Bezek|strong="H0966", ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H0853" they|strong="H5221" found|strong="H4672" Adoni-Bezek|strong="H0137" in|strong="H4672" Bezek|strong="H0966", and|strong="H0853" fought|strong="H3898" against|strong="H3898" him|strong="H5221", and|strong="H0853" they|strong="H5221" smote|strong="H5221" the|strong="H0853" Canaanites|strong="H3669" and|strong="H0853" the|strong="H0853" Perizzites|strong="H6522". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3027" Adoni-Bezek|strong="H0137" fled|strong="H5127", and|strong="H3027" they|strong="H0310" pursued|strong="H7291" after|strong="H0310" him|strong="H0853", and|strong="H3027" caught|strong="H0270" him|strong="H0853", and|strong="H3027" cut|strong="H7112" off|strong="H7112" his|strong="H3027" thumbs|strong="H0931" and|strong="H3027" his|strong="H3027" great toes|strong="H0931". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H0935" Adoni-Bezek|strong="H0137" said|strong="H0559", Seventy|strong="H7657" kings|strong="H4428", with|strong="H0935" their|strong="H0935" thumbs|strong="H0931" and|strong="H0935" their|strong="H0935" great|strong="H0430" toes|strong="H0931" cut|strong="H7112" off|strong="H7112", gleaned|strong="H3950" under|strong="H8478" my|strong="H1961" table|strong="H7979": as|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H1961" done|strong="H6213", so|strong="H3651" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{1.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" has|strong="H0430" requited me|strong="H0935". And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" brought|strong="H0935" him|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0559" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H0935" there|strong="H8033" he|strong="H0834" died|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" fought|strong="H3898" against|strong="H3898" Jerusalem|strong="H3389", and|strong="H1121" took|strong="H3920" it|strong="H7971", and|strong="H1121" smote|strong="H5221" it|strong="H7971" with|strong="H3389" the|strong="H0853" edge|strong="H6310" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" sword|strong="H2719", and|strong="H1121" set|strong="H7971" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" on|strong="H7971" fire|strong="H0784". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1121" afterwards|strong="H0310" the|strong="H0310" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" went|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H3381" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H3898" the|strong="H0310" Canaanites|strong="H3669", that|strong="H1121" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0310" hill-country, and|strong="H1121" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0310" south|strong="H5045", and|strong="H1121" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0310" lowland|strong="H8219". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3063" Judah|strong="H3063" went|strong="H0413" against|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" Canaanites|strong="H3669" that|strong="H0413" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Hebron|strong="H2275" — the|strong="H0853" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H3427" Hebron|strong="H2275" before|strong="H6440" was|strong="H8034" Kirjath-Arba; and|strong="H3063" they|strong="H5221" slew|strong="H5221" Sheshai|strong="H8344" and|strong="H3063" Ahiman|strong="H0289" and|strong="H3063" Talmai|strong="H8526". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H6440" from|strong="H6440" there|strong="H8033" he|strong="H8033" went|strong="H0413" against|strong="H0413" the|strong="H6440" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H3427" Debir|strong="H1688"; now the|strong="H6440" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H3427" Debir|strong="H1688" before|strong="H6440" was|strong="H8034" Kirjath-sepher. 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H0802" Caleb|strong="H3612" said|strong="H0559", He|strong="H0834" that|strong="H0834" smites Kirjath-sepher and|strong="H0802" takes|strong="H3920" it|strong="H5414", to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5414" will|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" give|strong="H5414" Achsah|strong="H5915" my|strong="H5414" daughter|strong="H1323" as|strong="H0834" wife|strong="H0802". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H1121" Othniel|strong="H6274" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Kenaz|strong="H7073", Caleb's younger|strong="H6996" brother|strong="H0251", took|strong="H3920" it|strong="H5414"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H4480" gave|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" Achsah|strong="H5915" his|strong="H5414" daughter|strong="H1323" as|strong="H1121" wife|strong="H0802". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H0935" it|strong="H5921" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0559" pass|strong="H0935" as|strong="H1961" she|strong="H4100" came|strong="H0935", that|strong="H0559" she|strong="H4100" urged him|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0559" ask|strong="H7592" of|strong="H0001" her|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001" the|strong="H0853" field|strong="H7704"; and|strong="H0935" she|strong="H4100" sprang down|strong="H5921" from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" ass. And|strong="H0935" Caleb|strong="H3612" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" her|strong="H5921", What|strong="H4100" wouldest thou? 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H0776" she|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5414", Give|strong="H5414" me|strong="H5414" a|strong="H3588" blessing|strong="H1293"; for|strong="H3588" thou hast given|strong="H5414" me|strong="H5414" a|strong="H3588" southern|strong="H5045" land|strong="H0776"; give|strong="H5414" me|strong="H5414" also|strong="H0853" springs|strong="H1543" of|strong="H0776" water|strong="H4325". And|strong="H0776" Caleb|strong="H3612" gave|strong="H5414" her|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" upper|strong="H5942" springs|strong="H1543" and|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" lower|strong="H8482" springs|strong="H1543". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" Kenite|strong="H7017", Moses' father-in-law|strong="H2859", had|strong="H0834" gone|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" out|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" palm-trees with|strong="H0854" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063" into|strong="H5927" the|strong="H0834" wilderness|strong="H4057" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0834" south|strong="H5045" of|strong="H1121" Arad|strong="H6166"; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0834" went|strong="H5927" and|strong="H1121" dwelt|strong="H3427" with|strong="H0854" the|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3063" Judah|strong="H3063" went with|strong="H0854" Simeon|strong="H8095" his|strong="H7121" brother|strong="H0251", and|strong="H3063" they|strong="H2763" slew|strong="H5221" the|strong="H0853" Canaanites|strong="H3669" that|strong="H7121" inhabited|strong="H3427" Zephath|strong="H6857", and|strong="H3063" utterly destroyed|strong="H5221" it|strong="H7121"; and|strong="H3063" they|strong="H2763" called|strong="H7121" the|strong="H0853" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" Hormah|strong="H2767". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3063" Judah|strong="H3063" took|strong="H3920" Gazah and|strong="H3063" its|strong="H0853" border|strong="H1366", and|strong="H3063" Ashkelon|strong="H0831" and|strong="H3063" its|strong="H0853" border|strong="H1366", and|strong="H3063" Ekron|strong="H6138" and|strong="H3063" its|strong="H0853" border|strong="H1366". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H1961" with|strong="H0854" Judah|strong="H3063"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" took|strong="H3423" possession|strong="H3423" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" hill-country, for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" dispossess|strong="H3423" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" valley|strong="H6010", because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" had|strong="H3068" chariots|strong="H7393" of|strong="H3068" iron|strong="H1270". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0834" gave|strong="H5414" to|strong="H1696" Caleb|strong="H3612" Hebron|strong="H2275", as|strong="H0834" Moses|strong="H4872" had|strong="H0834" said|strong="H1696"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" dispossessed|strong="H3423" from|strong="H1121" thence the|strong="H0853" three|strong="H7969" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Anak. 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" dispossess|strong="H3423" the|strong="H0853" Jebusites|strong="H2983", the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1121" Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; but|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" Jebusites|strong="H2983" dwell|strong="H3427" with|strong="H0854" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" in|strong="H3427" Jerusalem|strong="H3389" to|strong="H5704" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Joseph|strong="H3130", they|strong="H1992" also|strong="H1571" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" against|strong="H5973" Bethel|strong="H1008"; and|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3068" with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H1992". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H1004" the|strong="H6440" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Joseph|strong="H3130" sent to|strong="H6440" search out|strong="H6440" Bethel|strong="H1008"; now the|strong="H6440" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H6440" city|strong="H5892" before|strong="H6440" was|strong="H8034" Luz|strong="H3870". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" guards|strong="H8104" saw|strong="H7200" a|strong="H7200" man|strong="H0376" come|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H0376" said|strong="H0559" unto him|strong="H0853", Shew us|strong="H4994", we|strong="H4994" pray|strong="H4994" thee, how|strong="H4994" [we|strong="H4994"] may|strong="H4994" enter|strong="H3996" into|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H0376" we|strong="H4994" will|strong="H0376" shew thee kindness|strong="H2617". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H7971" he|strong="H0853" shewed them|strong="H0853" how to|strong="H7971" enter|strong="H3996" into|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892". And|strong="H7971" they|strong="H0376" smote|strong="H5221" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892" with|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" edge|strong="H6310" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719"; but|strong="H7200" they|strong="H0376" let|strong="H7971" go|strong="H7971" the|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" and|strong="H7971" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" family|strong="H4940". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H0776" the|strong="H5704" man|strong="H0376" went|strong="H0376" into|strong="H0376" the|strong="H5704" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H5704" Hittites|strong="H2850", and|strong="H0776" built|strong="H1129" a|strong="H1129" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H0776" called|strong="H7121" its|strong="H5704" name|strong="H8034" Luz|strong="H3870", which|strong="H1931" is|strong="H2088" its|strong="H5704" name|strong="H8034" to|strong="H5704" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H0776" Manasseh|strong="H4519" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" dispossess|strong="H3423" Beth-shean|strong="H1052" and|strong="H0776" its|strong="H0853" dependent villages|strong="H1323", nor|strong="H3808" Taanach|strong="H8590" and|strong="H0776" its|strong="H0853" dependent villages|strong="H1323", nor|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" Dor|strong="H1756" and|strong="H0776" its|strong="H0853" dependent villages|strong="H1323", nor|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" Ibleam|strong="H2991" and|strong="H0776" its|strong="H0853" dependent villages|strong="H1323", nor|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" Megiddo|strong="H4023" and|strong="H0776" its|strong="H0853" dependent villages|strong="H1323"; and|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" Canaanites|strong="H3669" would dwell|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" that|strong="H3808" land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H3478" it|strong="H7760" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H3588" Israel|strong="H3478" became|strong="H1961" strong|strong="H2388", that|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" made|strong="H7760" the|strong="H0853" Canaanites|strong="H3669" tributary; but|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" utterly dispossess|strong="H3423" them|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H0669" Ephraim|strong="H0669" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" dispossess|strong="H3423" the|strong="H0853" Canaanites|strong="H3669" that|strong="H3808" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Gezer|strong="H1507"; but|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" Canaanites|strong="H3669" dwelt|strong="H3427" among|strong="H7130" them|strong="H0853" in|strong="H3427" Gezer|strong="H1507". 
\verseNumber{30}Zebulun|strong="H2074" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" dispossess|strong="H3423" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H3427" Kitron|strong="H7003", nor|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H3427" Nahalol|strong="H5096"; but|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" Canaanites|strong="H3669" dwelt|strong="H3427" among|strong="H7130" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H3427" became|strong="H1961" tributaries. 
\verseNumber{31}Asher|strong="H0836" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" dispossess|strong="H3423" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H3427" Accho, nor|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H3427" Zidon, nor|strong="H3808" Ahlab|strong="H0303", nor|strong="H3808" Achzib|strong="H0392", nor|strong="H3808" Helbah|strong="H2462", nor|strong="H3808" Aphik|strong="H0663", nor|strong="H3808" Rehob|strong="H7340"; 
\verseNumber{32}and|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3588" Asherites|strong="H0843" dwelt|strong="H3427" among|strong="H7130" the|strong="H3588" Canaanites|strong="H3669", the|strong="H3588" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3588" land|strong="H0776"; for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" dispossess|strong="H3423" them|strong="H3423". 
\verseNumber{33}Naphtali|strong="H5321" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" dispossess|strong="H3423" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" Beth-shemesh|strong="H1053", nor|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" Beth-anath|strong="H1043"; and|strong="H0776" he|strong="H3808" dwelt|strong="H3427" among|strong="H7130" the|strong="H0853" Canaanites|strong="H3669", the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776", but|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" Beth-shemesh|strong="H1053" and|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Beth-anath|strong="H1043" became|strong="H1961" tributaries to|strong="H1961" them|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{34}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" Amorites|strong="H0567" forced|strong="H3905" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Dan|strong="H1835" into|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" hill-country, for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" would not|strong="H3808" suffer them|strong="H5414" to|strong="H3381" come|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H3381" the|strong="H0853" valley|strong="H6010". 
\verseNumber{35}And|strong="H3027" the|strong="H1961" Amorites|strong="H0567" would dwell|strong="H3427" on|strong="H3427" mount|strong="H2022" Heres|strong="H2776", in|strong="H3427" Ajalon and|strong="H3027" in|strong="H3427" Shaalbim|strong="H8169"; but|strong="H1961" the|strong="H1961" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H1961" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Joseph|strong="H3130" prevailed, and|strong="H3027" they|strong="H3027" became|strong="H1961" tributaries. 
\verseNumber{36}And|strong="H4605" the|strong="H4605" border|strong="H1366" of|strong="H1366" the|strong="H4605" Amorites|strong="H0567" was|strong="H1366" from|strong="H1366" the|strong="H4605" ascent|strong="H4610" of|strong="H1366" Akrabbim|strong="H4610", from|strong="H1366" the|strong="H4605" rock|strong="H5553", and|strong="H4605" upwards|strong="H4605". 
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\chapterNumber{2}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H0776" Jehovah|strong="H3068" came|strong="H0935" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H4480" Gilgal|strong="H1537" to|strong="H0413" Bochim|strong="H1066", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H0834" made|strong="H7650" you|strong="H0834" to|strong="H0413" go|strong="H0935" up|strong="H5927" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H0776" Egypt|strong="H4714", and|strong="H0935" have|strong="H0834" brought|strong="H0935" you|strong="H0834" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" which|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" swore|strong="H7650" unto your|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001"; and|strong="H0935" I|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H0834" will|strong="H3068" never|strong="H3808" break|strong="H6565" my|strong="H3068" covenant|strong="H1285" with|strong="H0854" you|strong="H0834"; and|strong="H0935" as|strong="H0834" for|strong="H0413" you|strong="H0834", 
\verseNumber{2}ye shall|strong="H0776" make|strong="H6213" no|strong="H3808" covenant|strong="H1285" with|strong="H1285" the|strong="H8085" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" this|strong="H2063" land|strong="H0776"; ye shall|strong="H0776" throw down|strong="H5422" their|strong="H8085" altars|strong="H4196": but|strong="H3808" ye have|strong="H0776" not|strong="H3808" hearkened unto my|strong="H8085" voice|strong="H6963". Why|strong="H4100" have|strong="H0776" ye done|strong="H6213" this|strong="H2063"? 
\verseNumber{3}Wherefore I|strong="H1571" also|strong="H1571" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H1571" will|strong="H0430" not|strong="H3808" drive|strong="H1644" them|strong="H0853" out|strong="H1644" from|strong="H6440" before|strong="H6440" you|strong="H6440"; but|strong="H3808" they|strong="H3808" shall|strong="H3808" be|strong="H1961" [scourges] in|strong="H0430" your|strong="H6440" sides|strong="H6654", and|strong="H0430" their|strong="H6440" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.3 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" shall|strong="H3808" be|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" snare|strong="H4170" unto you|strong="H6440". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H1961", when|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3605" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" spoke|strong="H1696" these|strong="H0428" words|strong="H1697" to|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", that|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" lifted|strong="H5375" up|strong="H5375" their|strong="H3605" voice|strong="H6963" and|strong="H1121" wept|strong="H1058". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H8033" called|strong="H7121" the|strong="H3068" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H3068" that|strong="H1931" place|strong="H4725" Bochim|strong="H1066"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H8033" sacrificed|strong="H2076" there|strong="H8033" to|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1121" Joshua|strong="H3091" dismissed|strong="H7971" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" went|strong="H0376" every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H3478" his|strong="H7971" inheritance|strong="H5159" to|strong="H3478" possess|strong="H3423" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" served|strong="H5647" Jehovah|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3068" Joshua|strong="H3091", and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" elders|strong="H2205" whose|strong="H0834" days|strong="H3117" were|strong="H0834" prolonged|strong="H0748" after|strong="H0310" Joshua|strong="H3091", who|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" seen|strong="H7200" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" great|strong="H1419" works|strong="H4639" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213" for|strong="H3117" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1121" Joshua|strong="H3091" the|strong="H3068" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Nun|strong="H5126", the|strong="H3068" servant|strong="H5650" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", died|strong="H4191", a|strong="H3068" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H1121" ten|strong="H6235" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H2022" they buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H0853" in|strong="H6912" the|strong="H0853" border|strong="H1366" of|strong="H2022" his|strong="H6912" inheritance|strong="H5159" in|strong="H6912" Timnath-Heres, in|strong="H6912" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669", on|strong="H2022" the|strong="H0853" north|strong="H6828" side|strong="H6828" of|strong="H2022" the|strong="H0853" mountain|strong="H2022" of|strong="H2022" Gaash|strong="H1608". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H6965" also|strong="H1571" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" generation|strong="H1755" were|strong="H0834" gathered|strong="H0622" to|strong="H0413" their|strong="H3605" fathers|strong="H0001"; and|strong="H6965" there|strong="H3068" arose|strong="H6965" another|strong="H0312" generation|strong="H1755" after|strong="H0310" them|strong="H0413", which|strong="H0834" knew|strong="H3045" not|strong="H3808" Jehovah|strong="H3068", nor|strong="H3808" yet|strong="H1571" the|strong="H3605" works|strong="H4639" which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213" for|strong="H0413" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" served|strong="H5647" the|strong="H0853" Baals|strong="H1168". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H0834" forsook Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.12 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" their|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001", who|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" brought|strong="H3318" them|strong="H0853" up|strong="H0853" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Egypt|strong="H4714", and|strong="H3068" followed|strong="H0310" other|strong="H0312" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.12 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.12 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" peoples|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H3068" bowed|strong="H7812" themselves|strong="H0310" to|strong="H3068" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H3068" provoked|strong="H3707" Jehovah|strong="H3068" to|strong="H3068" anger|strong="H3707". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" forsook Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" served|strong="H5647" Baal|strong="H1168" and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Ashtoreths. 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" anger|strong="H0639" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3068" hot against|strong="H2734" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" delivered|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" into|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0853" hands|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" spoilers that|strong="H3068" spoiled them|strong="H5414", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" sold|strong="H4376" them|strong="H5414" into|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0853" hands|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" enemies|strong="H0341" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3808" could|strong="H3201" not|strong="H3808" any|strong="H5750" longer|strong="H5750" stand|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" their|strong="H3068" enemies|strong="H0341". 
\verseNumber{15}Whithersoever they|strong="H0834" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H1961" against|strong="H1696" them|strong="H3318" for|strong="H3027" evil|strong="H7451", as|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" said|strong="H1696", and|strong="H3068" as|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" sworn|strong="H7650" unto them|strong="H3318"; and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" greatly|strong="H3966" distressed. 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H6965" Jehovah|strong="H3068" raised|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" judges|strong="H8199", and|strong="H6965" they|strong="H3068" saved|strong="H3467" them|strong="H3027" out|strong="H6965" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" those|strong="H3467" that|strong="H3068" spoiled them|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{17}But|strong="H3588" they|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" even|strong="H1571" hearken to|strong="H0413" their|strong="H3068" judges|strong="H8199", for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H0834" went|strong="H1980" a|strong="H3588" whoring after|strong="H0310" other|strong="H0312" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.17 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430", and|strong="H1980" bowed|strong="H7812" themselves|strong="H0310" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413"; they|strong="H0834" turned|strong="H5493" quickly|strong="H4118" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0834" way|strong="H1870" that|strong="H0834" their|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001" had|strong="H3068" walked|strong="H1980" in|strong="H1980", obeying|strong="H8085" the|strong="H0834" commandments|strong="H4687" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; they|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" so|strong="H3651". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H6965" when|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" raised|strong="H6965" them|strong="H6440" up|strong="H6965" judges|strong="H8199", then|strong="H1961" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H1961" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H3605" judge|strong="H8199", and|strong="H6965" saved|strong="H3467" them|strong="H6440" out|strong="H6440" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3605" enemies|strong="H0341" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" judge|strong="H8199"; for|strong="H3588" it|strong="H3588" repented|strong="H5162" Jehovah|strong="H3068" because|strong="H3588" of|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3605" groanings|strong="H5009" by|strong="H3027" reason of|strong="H3068" them|strong="H6440" that|strong="H3588" oppressed|strong="H3905" them|strong="H6440" and|strong="H6965" crushed them|strong="H6440". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H0430" it|strong="H7725" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H4191" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0310" judge|strong="H8199" died|strong="H4191", that|strong="H5307" they|strong="H3808" turned|strong="H7725" back|strong="H7725" and|strong="H0430" corrupted|strong="H7843" themselves|strong="H0310" more|strong="H3808" than|strong="H3808" their|strong="H7725" fathers|strong="H0001", in|strong="H0430" following|strong="H0310" other|strong="H0312" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{2.19 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" to|strong="H4191" serve|strong="H5647" them|strong="H7725", and|strong="H0430" to|strong="H4191" bow|strong="H7812" down|strong="H7812" to|strong="H4191" them|strong="H7725": they|strong="H3808" ceased not|strong="H3808" from|strong="H7725" their|strong="H7725" own|strong="H1961" doings|strong="H4611", nor|strong="H3808" from|strong="H7725" their|strong="H7725" stubborn|strong="H7186" way|strong="H1870". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" anger|strong="H0639" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H0834" hot against|strong="H2734" Israel|strong="H3478"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", Because|strong="H3282" this|strong="H2088" nation|strong="H1471" hath transgressed my|strong="H8085" covenant|strong="H1285" which|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" commanded|strong="H6680" their|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001", and|strong="H3068" hath not|strong="H3808" hearkened unto my|strong="H8085" voice|strong="H6963", 
\verseNumber{21}I|strong="H0589" also|strong="H1571" will|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" henceforth dispossess|strong="H3423" from|strong="H4480" before|strong="H6440" them|strong="H6440" any|strong="H4480" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H6440" nations|strong="H1471" that|strong="H0834" Joshua|strong="H3091" left|strong="H5800" when|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" died|strong="H4191"; 
\verseNumber{22}that|strong="H0834" through|strong="H1870" them|strong="H1992" I|strong="H0834" may|strong="H3068" prove Israel|strong="H3478", whether|strong="H0518" they|strong="H1992" will|strong="H3068" keep|strong="H8104" the|strong="H0853" way|strong="H1870" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" to|strong="H3068" walk|strong="H1870" therein, as|strong="H0834" their|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001" did|strong="H0834" keep|strong="H8104" [it|strong="H0518"], or|strong="H0518" not|strong="H3808". 
\verseNumber{23}Therefore|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" left|strong="H5414" those|strong="H0428" nations|strong="H1471", without|strong="H3808" dispossessing|strong="H3423" them|strong="H5414" hastily, neither|strong="H3808" delivered|strong="H5414" he|strong="H3068" them|strong="H5414" into|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" Joshua|strong="H3091". 
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\chapterNumber{3}And|strong="H3068" these|strong="H0428" are|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" nations|strong="H1471" that|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" left|strong="H3240", to|strong="H3068" prove|strong="H3045" Israel|strong="H3478" by|strong="H3068" them|strong="H0853", all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" known|strong="H3045" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" wars|strong="H4421" of|strong="H3068" Canaan|strong="H3667"; 
\verseNumber{2}only|strong="H7535" that|strong="H0834" the|strong="H6440" generations|strong="H1755" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H6440" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" might|strong="H4616" know|strong="H3045" war|strong="H4421" by|strong="H3478" learning it|strong="H3045", at|strong="H3478" the|strong="H6440" least those|strong="H0834" who|strong="H0834" before|strong="H6440" had|strong="H0834" known|strong="H3045" nothing|strong="H3808" thereof: 
\verseNumber{3}five|strong="H2568" lord ships of|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" Philistines|strong="H6430", and|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" Canaanites|strong="H3669", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" Sidonians|strong="H6722", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" Hivites|strong="H2340" that|strong="H3605" dwell|strong="H3427" on|strong="H0935" mount|strong="H2022" Lebanon|strong="H3844"; from|strong="H0935" mount|strong="H2022" Baal-Hermon|strong="H1179" unto the|strong="H3605" entering|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" Hamath|strong="H2574". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" to|strong="H1961" prove|strong="H3045" Israel|strong="H3478" by|strong="H3027" them|strong="H0853", to|strong="H1961" know|strong="H3045" whether they|strong="H0834" would|strong="H3478" obey|strong="H8085" the|strong="H0853" commandments|strong="H4687" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" commanded|strong="H6680" their|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001" by|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" Moses|strong="H4872". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" dwelt|strong="H3427" among|strong="H7130" the|strong="H1121" Canaanites|strong="H3669": Hittites|strong="H2850" and|strong="H1121" Amorites|strong="H0567" and|strong="H1121" Perizzites|strong="H6522" and|strong="H1121" Hivites|strong="H2340" and|strong="H1121" Jebusites|strong="H2983"; 
\verseNumber{6}and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H1992" took|strong="H3947" their|strong="H5414" daughters|strong="H1323" as|strong="H1121" wives|strong="H0802", and|strong="H1121" gave|strong="H5414" their|strong="H5414" daughters|strong="H1323" to|strong="H5414" their|strong="H5414" sons|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" served|strong="H5647" their|strong="H5414" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.6 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" forgot|strong="H7911" Jehovah|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H1121" served|strong="H5647" the|strong="H0853" Baals|strong="H1168" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" Asherahs. 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" anger|strong="H0639" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3068" hot against|strong="H2734" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3068" sold|strong="H4376" them|strong="H0853" into|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" Chushan-rishathaim king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Mesopotamia|strong="H0763"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" served|strong="H5647" Chushan-rishathaim eight|strong="H8083" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" cried|strong="H2199" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" raised|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" a|strong="H4480" saviour to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", who|strong="H3068" saved|strong="H3467" them|strong="H0413", Othniel|strong="H6274" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Kenaz|strong="H7073", Caleb's younger|strong="H6996" brother|strong="H0251". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H4428" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H1961" upon|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5414", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478"; and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H1961" war|strong="H4421", and|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" gave|strong="H5414" Chushan-rishathaim king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Syria|strong="H0758" into|strong="H8199" his|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027"; and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027" prevailed|strong="H5810" against|strong="H5921" Chushan-rishathaim. 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0776" land|strong="H0776" had|strong="H8252" rest|strong="H8252" forty|strong="H0705" years|strong="H8141"; and|strong="H1121" Othniel|strong="H6274" the|strong="H0776" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Kenaz|strong="H7073" died|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" again|strong="H3254" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" strengthened|strong="H2388" Eglon|strong="H5700" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Moab|strong="H4124" against|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478", because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0853" gathered|strong="H0622" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" and|strong="H1121" Amalek|strong="H6002" and|strong="H1121" went|strong="H0413" and|strong="H1121" smote|strong="H5221" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H5221" took|strong="H3423" possession|strong="H3423" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" palm-trees. 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" served|strong="H5647" Eglon|strong="H5700" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Moab|strong="H4124" eighteen|strong="H6240" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" cried|strong="H2199" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" raised|strong="H6965" them|strong="H0413" up|strong="H6965" a|strong="H7971" saviour, Ehud|strong="H0164" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Gera|strong="H1617", the|strong="H0853" Benjaminite|strong="H1145", a|strong="H7971" man|strong="H0376" left-handed|strong="H3225". And|strong="H1121" by|strong="H3027" him|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" sent|strong="H7971" a|strong="H7971" gift|strong="H4503" to|strong="H0413" Eglon|strong="H5700" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Moab|strong="H4124". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H2719" Ehud|strong="H0164" made|strong="H6213" him|strong="H5921" a|strong="H5921" sword|strong="H2719" having two|strong="H8147" edges|strong="H6366", it|strong="H5921" was|strong="H0753" of|strong="H5921" a|strong="H5921" cubit|strong="H1574" length|strong="H0753"; and|strong="H2719" he|strong="H6213" girded|strong="H2296" it|strong="H5921" under|strong="H8478" his|strong="H5921" raiment upon|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" right|strong="H3225" hip|strong="H3409". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H4428" he|strong="H0853" brought|strong="H7126" the|strong="H0853" gift|strong="H4503" to|strong="H0376" Eglon|strong="H5700" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Moab|strong="H4124"; now Eglon|strong="H5700" was|strong="H0376" a|strong="H7126" very|strong="H3966" fat|strong="H1277" man|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H7971" it|strong="H7126" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" ended|strong="H3615" offering|strong="H4503" the|strong="H0853" gift|strong="H4503", he|strong="H0834" sent|strong="H7971" away|strong="H7971" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" borne|strong="H5375" the|strong="H0853" gift|strong="H4503". 
\verseNumber{19}But|strong="H4428" he|strong="H0834" turned|strong="H7725" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" graven|strong="H6456" images|strong="H6456" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" by|strong="H5921" Gilgal|strong="H1537", and|strong="H4428" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" a|strong="H4480" secret word|strong="H1697" unto thee, O king|strong="H4428". And|strong="H4428" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", Be|strong="H1697" silent|strong="H2013"! And|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" stood|strong="H5975" by|strong="H5921" him|strong="H0413" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" from|strong="H4480" him|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H0935" Ehud|strong="H0164" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413"; now|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" sitting|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0559" cool|strong="H4747" upper-chamber, which|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" for|strong="H5921" him|strong="H0413" alone|strong="H0905". And|strong="H0935" Ehud|strong="H0164" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" a|strong="H0935" word|strong="H1697" from|strong="H0935" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{3.20 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" unto thee. And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0834" arose|strong="H6965" from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" seat|strong="H3678". 
\verseNumber{21}Then|strong="H3947" Ehud|strong="H0164" put|strong="H7971" forth|strong="H7971" his|strong="H5921" left|strong="H8040" hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H3027" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" sword|strong="H2719" from|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" right|strong="H3225" hip|strong="H3409", and|strong="H3027" thrust|strong="H8628" it|strong="H5921" into|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" belly|strong="H0990"; 
\verseNumber{22}and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3588" haft also|strong="H1571" went|strong="H3318" in|strong="H0935" after|strong="H0310" the|strong="H3588" blade|strong="H3851", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3588" fat|strong="H2459" closed|strong="H5462" upon|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3588" blade|strong="H3851"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" draw|strong="H8025" the|strong="H3588" sword|strong="H2719" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0935" belly|strong="H0990", and|strong="H0935" it|strong="H3588" came|strong="H0935" out|strong="H3318" between the|strong="H3588" legs. 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H3318" Ehud|strong="H0164" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" into|strong="H3318" the|strong="H3318" portico, and|strong="H3318" shut|strong="H5462" the|strong="H3318" doors|strong="H1817" of|strong="H1817" the|strong="H3318" upper-chamber upon him|strong="H3318", and|strong="H3318" bolted them|strong="H3318". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H0935" when|strong="H7200" he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1931" gone|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318", the|strong="H0853" servants|strong="H5650" of|strong="H5650" the|strong="H0853" [king] came|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" saw|strong="H7200", and|strong="H0935" behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H0853" doors|strong="H1817" of|strong="H5650" the|strong="H0853" upper-chamber were|strong="H5650" bolted. And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0559" said|strong="H0559", Surely|strong="H0389" he|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931" covering his|strong="H0935" feet|strong="H7272" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" summer chamber|strong="H5944". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H0776" they|strong="H5704" waited till|strong="H5704" they|strong="H5704" were|strong="H0369" ashamed|strong="H0954"; and|strong="H0776" behold|strong="H2009", he|strong="H5704" opened|strong="H6605" not|strong="H0369" the|strong="H0853" doors|strong="H1817" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" upper-chamber, and|strong="H0776" they|strong="H5704" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" key|strong="H4668", and|strong="H0776" opened|strong="H6605" [them|strong="H0853"], and|strong="H0776" behold|strong="H2009", their|strong="H3947" lord|strong="H0113" lay|strong="H5307" dead|strong="H4191" on|strong="H5307" the|strong="H0853" earth|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H0853" Ehud|strong="H0164" had|strong="H0853" escaped|strong="H4422" while|strong="H5704" they|strong="H5704" lingered, and|strong="H0853" passed|strong="H5674" beyond|strong="H5704" the|strong="H0853" graven|strong="H6456" images|strong="H6456", and|strong="H0853" escaped|strong="H4422" to|strong="H5704" Seirah|strong="H8167". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H1931" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" pass|strong="H0935" when|strong="H1961" he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1961" come|strong="H0935", that|strong="H1931" he|strong="H1931" blew|strong="H8628" a|strong="H1961" trumpet|strong="H7782" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H6440" hill-country of|strong="H1121" Ephraim|strong="H0669", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H6440" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" went|strong="H0935" down|strong="H3381" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H6440" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H6440" hill-country, and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H1931" before|strong="H6440" them|strong="H3381". 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", Follow|strong="H0310" after|strong="H0310" me|strong="H0413", for|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" delivered|strong="H5414" your|strong="H3068" enemies|strong="H0341" the|strong="H0853" Moabites|strong="H4124" into|strong="H0413" your|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027". And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3588" went|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" after|strong="H0310" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H3068" took|strong="H3920" the|strong="H0853" fords of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" Jordan|strong="H3383" toward|strong="H0413" Moab|strong="H4124", and|strong="H3068" suffered no|strong="H3808" one|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H5674" over|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H0376" they|strong="H3808" slew|strong="H5221" the|strong="H3605" Moabites|strong="H4124" at|strong="H3808" that|strong="H3605" time|strong="H6256", about|strong="H5221" ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376", all|strong="H3605" fat, and|strong="H0376" all|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" valour, and|strong="H0376" not|strong="H3808" a|strong="H5221" man|strong="H0376" escaped|strong="H4422". 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H3478" Moab|strong="H4124" was|strong="H0776" subdued|strong="H3665" that|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117" under|strong="H8478" the|strong="H3117" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0776" Israel|strong="H3478". And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3117" land|strong="H0776" had|strong="H3478" rest|strong="H8252" eighty|strong="H8084" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{31}And|strong="H1121" after|strong="H0310" him|strong="H5221" was|strong="H1961" Shamgar|strong="H8044" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Anath|strong="H6067"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H1931" smote|strong="H5221" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430", six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376", with|strong="H0376" an|strong="H1961" ox-goad. And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H1931" also|strong="H1571" delivered|strong="H3467" Israel|strong="H3478". 
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\chapterNumber{4}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3068" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" again|strong="H3254" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; now Ehud|strong="H0164" was|strong="H3068" dead|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" sold|strong="H4376" them|strong="H3027" into|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0834" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H4428" Jabin|strong="H2985" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Canaan|strong="H3667", who|strong="H0834" reigned|strong="H4427" in|strong="H3427" Hazor|strong="H2674"; and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0834" captain|strong="H8269" of|strong="H4428" his|strong="H3068" army|strong="H6635" was|strong="H0834" Sisera|strong="H5516", who|strong="H0834" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Harosheth-Goim. 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" cried|strong="H6817" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" had|strong="H3068" nine|strong="H8672" hundred|strong="H3967" chariots|strong="H7393" of|strong="H1121" iron|strong="H1270", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H1931" mightily oppressed|strong="H3905" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" twenty|strong="H6242" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3478" Deborah|strong="H1683", a|strong="H3478" prophetess|strong="H5031", the|strong="H0853" wife|strong="H0802" of|strong="H0802" Lapidoth, judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478" at|strong="H3478" that|strong="H1931" time|strong="H6256". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1121" she|strong="H1931" dwelt|strong="H3427" under|strong="H8478" the|strong="H0413" palm-tree of|strong="H1121" Deborah|strong="H1683" between|strong="H0996" Ramah|strong="H7414" and|strong="H1121" Bethel|strong="H1008" in|strong="H3427" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413" for|strong="H8478" judgment|strong="H4941". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1121" she|strong="H7121" sent|strong="H7971" and|strong="H1121" called|strong="H7121" Barak|strong="H1301" the|strong="H0559" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Abinoam|strong="H0042" out|strong="H7971" of|strong="H1121" Kedesh-Naphtali, and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Hath not|strong="H3808" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.6 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" commanded|strong="H6680"? Go|strong="H7971" and|strong="H1121" draw|strong="H4900" towards mount|strong="H2022" Tabor|strong="H8396", and|strong="H1121" take|strong="H3947" with|strong="H5973" thee ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Naphtali|strong="H5321" and|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Zebulun|strong="H2074", 
\verseNumber{7}and|strong="H3027" I|strong="H5414" will|strong="H3027" draw|strong="H4900" unto thee, to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" torrent Kishon|strong="H7028", Sisera|strong="H5516", the|strong="H0853" captain|strong="H8269" of|strong="H3027" Jabin's army|strong="H6635", and|strong="H3027" his|strong="H5414" chariots|strong="H7393" and|strong="H3027" his|strong="H5414" multitude|strong="H1995", and|strong="H3027" I|strong="H5414" will|strong="H3027" give|strong="H5414" him|strong="H0413" into|strong="H0413" thy hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1980" Barak|strong="H1301" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413", If|strong="H0518" thou goest with|strong="H5973" me|strong="H0413", then|strong="H1980" I|strong="H0518" will|strong="H3808" go|strong="H1980", but|strong="H0518" if|strong="H0518" thou goest not|strong="H3808" with|strong="H5973" me|strong="H0413", I|strong="H0518" will|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" go|strong="H1980". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1980" she|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H0834" will|strong="H3068" by|strong="H5921" all means|strong="H3027" go|strong="H1980" with|strong="H5973" thee, only|strong="H0657" that|strong="H0834" it|strong="H5921" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" be|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0559" thine honour upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" way|strong="H1870" which|strong="H0834" thou goest, for|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" sell|strong="H4376" Sisera|strong="H5516" into|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" a|strong="H1961" woman|strong="H0802". And|strong="H1980" Deborah|strong="H1683" arose|strong="H6965", and|strong="H1980" went|strong="H1980" with|strong="H5973" Barak|strong="H1301" to|strong="H0559" Kedesh|strong="H6943". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H0376" Barak|strong="H1301" called|strong="H2199" together|strong="H2199" Zebulun|strong="H2074" and|strong="H0376" Naphtali|strong="H5321" to|strong="H0376" Kedesh|strong="H6943"; and|strong="H0376" there|strong="H5927" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" at|strong="H0376" his|strong="H0376" feet|strong="H7272" ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376"; and|strong="H0376" Deborah|strong="H1683" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{11}(Now Heber|strong="H2268" the|strong="H0834" Kenite|strong="H7017" had|strong="H0834" severed himself|strong="H6504" from|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" Kenites|strong="H7017", from|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hobab|strong="H2246" the|strong="H0834" father-in-law|strong="H2859" of|strong="H1121" Moses|strong="H4872", and|strong="H1121" had|strong="H0834" pitched|strong="H5186" his|strong="H0834" tent|strong="H0168" as|strong="H0834" far|strong="H5704" as|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" oak|strong="H0436" of|strong="H1121" Zaannaim, which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" by|strong="H5704" Kedesh|strong="H6943".) 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3588" told|strong="H5046" Sisera|strong="H5516" that|strong="H3588" Barak|strong="H1301" the|strong="H3588" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Abinoam|strong="H0042" had|strong="H3588" gone|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H1121" mount|strong="H2022" Tabor|strong="H8396". 
\verseNumber{13}Then|strong="H0853" Sisera|strong="H5516" gathered together|strong="H2199" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" chariots|strong="H7393", nine|strong="H8672" hundred|strong="H3967" chariots|strong="H7393" of|strong="H3605" iron|strong="H1270", and|strong="H3967" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0413", from|strong="H0413" Harosheth-Goim to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" torrent Kishon|strong="H7028". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H6965" Deborah|strong="H1683" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Barak|strong="H1301", Up|strong="H6965"; for|strong="H3588" this|strong="H2088" is|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" day|strong="H3117" in|strong="H0413" which|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" hath given|strong="H5414" Sisera|strong="H5516" into|strong="H0413" thy hand|strong="H3027"! Is|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" Jehovah|strong="H3068" gone|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" before|strong="H6440" thee? And|strong="H6965" Barak|strong="H1301" went|strong="H3318" down|strong="H3381" from|strong="H3318" mount|strong="H2022" Tabor|strong="H8396", and|strong="H6965" ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376" after|strong="H0310" him|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" discomfited Sisera|strong="H5516", and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" chariots|strong="H7393", and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" army|strong="H4264", with|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" edge|strong="H6310" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719" before|strong="H6440" Barak|strong="H1301"; and|strong="H3068" Sisera|strong="H5516" got down|strong="H3381" from|strong="H5921" [his|strong="H3605"] chariot|strong="H4818", and|strong="H3068" fled|strong="H5127" on|strong="H5921" foot|strong="H7272". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H2719" Barak|strong="H1301" pursued|strong="H7291" after|strong="H0310" the|strong="H3605" chariots|strong="H7393", and|strong="H2719" after|strong="H0310" the|strong="H3605" army|strong="H4264", to|strong="H5704" Harosheth-Goim; and|strong="H2719" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" army|strong="H4264" of|strong="H6310" Sisera|strong="H5516" fell|strong="H5307" by|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" edge|strong="H6310" of|strong="H6310" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719"; not|strong="H3808" one|strong="H0259" was|strong="H0259" left|strong="H7604". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H4428" Sisera|strong="H5516" fled|strong="H5127" on|strong="H0413" foot|strong="H7272" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3588" tent|strong="H0168" of|strong="H4428" Jael|strong="H3278" the|strong="H3588" wife|strong="H0802" of|strong="H4428" Heber|strong="H2268" the|strong="H3588" Kenite|strong="H7017"; for|strong="H3588" there|strong="H7965" was|strong="H0802" peace|strong="H7965" between|strong="H0996" Jabin|strong="H2985" the|strong="H3588" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Hazor|strong="H2674" and|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3588" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Heber|strong="H2268" the|strong="H3588" Kenite|strong="H7017". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3318" Jael|strong="H3278" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0413" meet|strong="H7125" Sisera|strong="H5516", and|strong="H3318" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Turn|strong="H5493" in|strong="H0413", my|strong="H3318" lord|strong="H0113", turn|strong="H5493" in|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413"; fear|strong="H3372" not|strong="H0408". And|strong="H3318" he|strong="H3318" turned|strong="H5493" in|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413", into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" tent|strong="H0168", and|strong="H3318" she covered|strong="H3680" him|strong="H0413" with|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" quilt. 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H2461" he|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413", Give|strong="H8248" me|strong="H0413", I|strong="H3588" pray|strong="H4994" thee, a|strong="H3588" little|strong="H4592" water|strong="H4325" to|strong="H0413" drink|strong="H8248", for|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" am thirsty|strong="H6770". And|strong="H2461" she|strong="H3588" opened|strong="H6605" the|strong="H0853" flask of|strong="H4325" milk|strong="H2461", and|strong="H2461" gave|strong="H0559" him|strong="H0413" drink|strong="H8248", and|strong="H2461" covered|strong="H3680" him|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0518" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413", Stand|strong="H5975" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" door|strong="H6607" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0559" tent|strong="H0168", and|strong="H0935" it|strong="H0518" shall|strong="H0376" be|strong="H1961" if|strong="H0518" any|strong="H0376" one|strong="H0376" come|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" inquire|strong="H7592" of|strong="H0376" thee, and|strong="H0935" say|strong="H0559", Is|strong="H0369" there|strong="H0369" any|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" here|strong="H6311"? that|strong="H0559" thou shalt say|strong="H0559", No|strong="H0369". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H0935" Jael|strong="H3278" Heber's wife|strong="H0802" took|strong="H3947" a|strong="H3947" tent-pin, and|strong="H0935" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" hammer in|strong="H0935" her|strong="H0413" hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H0935" went|strong="H0935" softly to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0935" smote the|strong="H0853" pin|strong="H3489" into|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3947" temples|strong="H7541", and|strong="H0935" it|strong="H7760" penetrated into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" ground|strong="H0776"; for|strong="H0413" he|strong="H1931" had|strong="H0853" fallen|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" a|strong="H3947" deep sleep and|strong="H0935" was|strong="H0776" faint; and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H1931" died|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H0935" behold|strong="H2009", as|strong="H0834" Barak|strong="H1301" pursued|strong="H7291" Sisera|strong="H5516", Jael|strong="H3278" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0413" meet|strong="H7125" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Come|strong="H0935", and|strong="H0935" I|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" shew thee the|strong="H0853" man|strong="H0376" whom|strong="H0834" thou seekest. And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0834" went|strong="H3318" into|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413" [tent|strong="H3489"], and|strong="H0935" behold|strong="H2009", Sisera|strong="H5516" lay|strong="H5307" dead|strong="H4191", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" pin|strong="H3489" was|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0834" temples|strong="H7541". 
\verseNumber{23}So|strong="H6440" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{4.23 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" subdued|strong="H3665" on|strong="H3117" that|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117" Jabin|strong="H2985" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Canaan|strong="H3667" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" ever advanced|strong="H1980", and|strong="H1980" prevailed against|strong="H5921" Jabin|strong="H2985" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Canaan|strong="H3667", until|strong="H5704" they|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" cut|strong="H3772" off|strong="H3772" Jabin|strong="H2985" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Canaan|strong="H3667". 
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\chapterNumber{5}Then|strong="H0559" sang|strong="H7891" Deborah|strong="H1683" and|strong="H1121" Barak|strong="H1301", the|strong="H0559" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Abinoam|strong="H0042", on|strong="H3117" that|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}For|strong="H3068" that|strong="H3068" leaders|strong="H5068" led in|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478", For|strong="H3068" that|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" willingly|strong="H5068" offered|strong="H5068" themselves, Bless|strong="H1288" Jehovah|strong="H3068"! 
\verseNumber{3}Hear|strong="H8085", ye kings|strong="H4428"; give|strong="H0238" ear|strong="H0238", ye princes, I|strong="H0595", [even] I|strong="H0595", will|strong="H3068" sing|strong="H2167" to|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; I|strong="H0595" will|strong="H3068" hymn to|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H8085" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.3 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{4}Jehovah|strong="H3068", when|strong="H3318" thou wentest forth|strong="H3318" from|strong="H3318" Seir|strong="H8165", When|strong="H3318" thou marchedst out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3068" fields|strong="H7704" of|strong="H0776" Edom|strong="H0123", The|strong="H3068" earth|strong="H0776" trembled, and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" heavens|strong="H8064" dropped|strong="H5197", Yea, the|strong="H3068" clouds|strong="H5645" dropped|strong="H5197" water|strong="H4325". 
\verseNumber{5}The|strong="H6440" mountains|strong="H2022" quaked|strong="H5140" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" face|strong="H6440" of|strong="H0430" Jehovah|strong="H3068", That|strong="H3068" Sinai|strong="H5514", from|strong="H6440" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H6440" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{6}In|strong="H1980" the|strong="H3117" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1121" Shamgar|strong="H8044" the|strong="H3117" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Anath|strong="H6067", in|strong="H1980" the|strong="H3117" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1121" Jael|strong="H3278", The|strong="H3117" roads were|strong="H1121" unused, and|strong="H1980" the|strong="H3117" travellers on|strong="H3117" highways|strong="H0734" went|strong="H1980" by|strong="H3117" crooked|strong="H6128" paths|strong="H0734". 
\verseNumber{7}The|strong="H5704" villages ceased|strong="H2308" in|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478", Ceased|strong="H2308" until|strong="H5704" that|strong="H3478" I|strong="H5704" Deborah|strong="H1683" arose|strong="H6965", That|strong="H3478" I|strong="H5704" arose|strong="H6965" a|strong="H5704" mother|strong="H0517" in|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{8}They|strong="H0518" chose|strong="H0977" new|strong="H2319" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{5.8 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430"; then|strong="H0227" was|strong="H3478" war|strong="H3901" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H7200" gates|strong="H8179": Was|strong="H3478" there a|strong="H7200" shield|strong="H4043" or|strong="H0518" spear|strong="H7420" seen|strong="H7200" among|strong="H3478" forty|strong="H0705" thousand|strong="H0505" in|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478"? 
\verseNumber{9}My|strong="H3068" heart|strong="H3820" is|strong="H3068" toward the|strong="H3068" governors of|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478", who|strong="H3068" offered|strong="H5068" themselves willingly|strong="H5068" among|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971". Bless|strong="H1288" Jehovah|strong="H3068"! 
\verseNumber{10}Ye that|strong="H1980" ride|strong="H7392" on|strong="H5921" white|strong="H6715" she-asses, ye that|strong="H1980" sit|strong="H3427" on|strong="H5921" carpets|strong="H4055", and|strong="H1980" ye that|strong="H1980" walk|strong="H1980" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" way|strong="H1870", consider. 
\verseNumber{11}Because|strong="H8033" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" voice|strong="H6963" of|strong="H3068" those who|strong="H3068" divide [the|strong="H3068" spoil] in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" midst|strong="H0996" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" places|strong="H4857" of|strong="H3068" drawing water; There|strong="H8033" they|strong="H8033" rehearse the|strong="H3068" righteous|strong="H6666" acts|strong="H6666" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", His|strong="H3068" righteous|strong="H6666" acts|strong="H6666" toward his|strong="H3068" villages|strong="H8179" in|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478". Then|strong="H0227" the|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" went|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H3381" the|strong="H3068" gates|strong="H8179". 
\verseNumber{12}Awake|strong="H5782", awake|strong="H5782", Deborah|strong="H1683"! awake|strong="H5782", awake|strong="H5782", utter|strong="H1696" a|strong="H1696" song|strong="H7892"! Arise|strong="H6965", Barak|strong="H1301", and|strong="H1121" lead captive|strong="H7617" thy captives|strong="H7628", thou son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Abinoam|strong="H0042"! 
\verseNumber{13}Then|strong="H0227" come down, thou, the|strong="H3068" remnant|strong="H8300" of|strong="H3068" nobles|strong="H0117", [as|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068"] people|strong="H5971"; Jehovah|strong="H3068"! come down with|strong="H3068" me in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" midst of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" mighty|strong="H1368" ones|strong="H1368". 
\verseNumber{14}Out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H7626" Ephraim|strong="H0669" [came|strong="H3381"] those|strong="H4480" whose|strong="H0669" root|strong="H8328" was|strong="H1144" in|strong="H1144" Amalek|strong="H6002"; After|strong="H0310" thee was|strong="H1144" Benjamin|strong="H1144" among|strong="H4480" thy peoples|strong="H5971". Out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H7626" Machir|strong="H4353" came|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" governors, And|strong="H3381" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H7626" Zebulun|strong="H2074" they|strong="H0310" that|strong="H4480" handled the|strong="H4480" staff|strong="H7626" of|strong="H7626" the|strong="H4480" ruler. 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H7971" the|strong="H7971" princes|strong="H8269" in|strong="H1419" Issachar|strong="H3485" were|strong="H7272" with|strong="H5973" Deborah|strong="H1683"; And|strong="H7971" Issachar|strong="H3485", like|strong="H3651" Barak|strong="H1301"; They|strong="H3651" were|strong="H7272" sent|strong="H7971" into the|strong="H7971" valley|strong="H6010" at|strong="H3651" his|strong="H7971" feet|strong="H7272". In|strong="H1419" the|strong="H7971" divisions of|strong="H8269" Reuben|strong="H7205" there were|strong="H7272" great|strong="H1419" resolves of|strong="H8269" heart|strong="H3820"! 
\verseNumber{16}Why|strong="H4100" abodest thou among|strong="H0996" the|strong="H8085" sheepfolds|strong="H4942", To|strong="H8085" hear|strong="H8085" the|strong="H8085" bleating of|strong="H3427" the|strong="H8085" flocks|strong="H5739"? In|strong="H3427" the|strong="H8085" divisions of|strong="H3427" Reuben|strong="H7205" there|strong="H3427" were|strong="H3427" great|strong="H1419" deliberations of|strong="H3427" heart|strong="H3820"! 
\verseNumber{17}Gilead|strong="H1568" abode|strong="H3427" beyond|strong="H5676" Jordan|strong="H3383"; And|strong="H3220" Dan|strong="H1835", why|strong="H4100" did|strong="H4100" he|strong="H5921" remain|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" ships|strong="H0591"? Asher|strong="H0836" sat|strong="H3427" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" sea-shore, And|strong="H3220" abode|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" his|strong="H5921" creeks. 
\verseNumber{18}Zebulun|strong="H2074" is|strong="H5315" a|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971" [that|strong="H5315"] jeoparded their|strong="H5921" lives|strong="H5315" unto death|strong="H4191", Naphtali|strong="H5321" also, on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" high|strong="H4791" places|strong="H4791" of|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" field|strong="H7704". 
\verseNumber{19}Kings|strong="H4428" came|strong="H0935", — they|strong="H5921" fought|strong="H3898"; Then|strong="H0227" fought|strong="H3898" the|strong="H5921" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Canaan|strong="H3667"; At|strong="H5921" Taanach|strong="H8590", by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" waters|strong="H4325" of|strong="H4428" Megiddo|strong="H4023"; They|strong="H5921" took|strong="H3947" no|strong="H3808" spoil of|strong="H4428" silver|strong="H3701". 
\verseNumber{20}From|strong="H4480" heaven|strong="H8064" was|strong="H8064" the|strong="H4480" fight|strong="H3898"; The|strong="H4480" stars|strong="H3556" from|strong="H4480" their|strong="H4480" courses|strong="H4546" fought|strong="H3898" with|strong="H5973" Sisera|strong="H5516". 
\verseNumber{21}The|strong="H1869" torrent of|strong="H5315" Kishon|strong="H7028" swept|strong="H1640" them|strong="H1640" away|strong="H1640", That|strong="H5315" ancient|strong="H6917" torrent, the|strong="H1869" torrent Kishon|strong="H7028". My|strong="H5315" soul|strong="H5315", thou hast trodden|strong="H1869" down|strong="H1869" strength|strong="H5797"! 
\verseNumber{22}Then|strong="H0227" did the|strong="H0227" horse-hoofs clatter with|strong="H1986" the|strong="H0227" coursings, The|strong="H0227" coursings of|strong="H0047" their|strong="H0227" steeds|strong="H0047". 
\verseNumber{23}Curse|strong="H0779" Meroz|strong="H4789", saith the|strong="H0559" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; Curse|strong="H0779", curse|strong="H0779" the|strong="H0559" inhabitants|strong="H3427" thereof; For|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" came|strong="H0935" not|strong="H3808" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" help|strong="H5833" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", To|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" help|strong="H5833" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" among|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0559" mighty|strong="H1368". 
\verseNumber{24}Blessed|strong="H1288" above women|strong="H0802" shall|strong="H0802" Jael|strong="H3278" the|strong="H1288" wife|strong="H0802" of|strong="H0168" Heber|strong="H2268" the|strong="H1288" Kenite|strong="H7017" be|strong="H1288", Blessed|strong="H1288" above women|strong="H0802" in|strong="H0802" the|strong="H1288" tent|strong="H0168"! 
\verseNumber{25}He|strong="H5414" asked|strong="H7592" water|strong="H4325", she|strong="H5602" gave|strong="H5414" milk|strong="H2461"; In|strong="H5414" the|strong="H5414" nobles' bowl|strong="H5602" she|strong="H5602" brought|strong="H7126" forth|strong="H5414" cream. 
\verseNumber{26}She put|strong="H7971" her|strong="H7971" hand|strong="H3027" to|strong="H7971" the|strong="H7971" tent-pin, And|strong="H3027" her|strong="H7971" right|strong="H3225" hand|strong="H3027" to|strong="H7971" the|strong="H7971" workmen's hammer|strong="H1989"; And|strong="H3027" she smote Sisera|strong="H5516", she struck|strong="H4272" through|strong="H3027" his|strong="H7971" head|strong="H7218", Shattered|strong="H4272" and|strong="H3027" pierced|strong="H2498" through|strong="H3027" his|strong="H7971" temples|strong="H7541". 
\verseNumber{27}Between|strong="H0996" her|strong="H0996" feet|strong="H7272" he|strong="H0834" bowed|strong="H3766", he|strong="H0834" fell|strong="H5307", he|strong="H0834" lay|strong="H7901" down|strong="H7901": Between|strong="H0996" her|strong="H0996" feet|strong="H7272" he|strong="H0834" bowed|strong="H3766", he|strong="H0834" fell|strong="H5307"; Where|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" bowed|strong="H3766", there|strong="H8033" he|strong="H0834" fell|strong="H5307", overcome|strong="H5307". 
\verseNumber{28}Them|strong="H0935" other|strong="H6471" of|strong="H7393" Sisera|strong="H5516" looketh out|strong="H8259" at|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" window|strong="H2474", And|strong="H0935" crieth through|strong="H1157" the|strong="H0935" lattice|strong="H0822", Why|strong="H4069" is|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0935" chariot|strong="H4818" so|strong="H0935" long|strong="H0309" in|strong="H0935" coming|strong="H0935"? Why|strong="H4069" tarry|strong="H0309" the|strong="H0935" trampings of|strong="H7393" his|strong="H0935" chariots|strong="H7393"? 
\verseNumber{29}The|strong="H0559" wise|strong="H2450" amongst her|strong="H7725" ladies|strong="H8282" answer|strong="H6030" [her|strong="H7725"], Yea, she|strong="H1931" returneth answer|strong="H6030" to|strong="H0559" herself|strong="H1931", 
\verseNumber{30}Have|strong="H4672" they|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" found|strong="H4672", divided|strong="H2505" the|strong="H4672" booty|strong="H7998", A|strong="H4672" damsel, two|strong="H3808" damsels, to|strong="H3808" each? A|strong="H4672" booty|strong="H7998" of|strong="H7218" dyed|strong="H6648" stuffs for|strong="H3808" Sisera|strong="H5516", A|strong="H4672" booty|strong="H7998" of|strong="H7218" dyed|strong="H6648" stuffs of|strong="H7218" embroidery|strong="H7553", Dyed|strong="H6648" stuff of|strong="H7218" double embroidery|strong="H7553" for|strong="H3808" the|strong="H4672" neck|strong="H6677" of|strong="H7218" a|strong="H4672" spoiler|strong="H7998"? 
\verseNumber{31}So|strong="H3651" let|strong="H3651" all|strong="H3605" thine enemies|strong="H0341" perish|strong="H0006", Jehovah|strong="H3068"! But|strong="H3651" let|strong="H3651" them|strong="H3318" that|strong="H3605" love|strong="H0157" him|strong="H3605" be|strong="H3068" as|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" rising|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" sun|strong="H8121" in|strong="H8141" its|strong="H3605" might|strong="H1369". And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" had|strong="H3068" rest|strong="H8252" forty|strong="H0705" years|strong="H8141". 
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\chapterNumber{6}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5414" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H5414" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" delivered|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" into|strong="H3027" the|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" Midian|strong="H4080" seven|strong="H7651" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" Midian|strong="H4080" prevailed|strong="H5810" against|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478". Because|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" Midianites|strong="H4080" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" made|strong="H6213" for|strong="H5921" themselves|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" dens|strong="H4492" that|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" mountains|strong="H2022", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" caves|strong="H4631", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" strongholds|strong="H4679". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H0518" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" Israel|strong="H3478" sowed|strong="H2232", that|strong="H3478" Midian|strong="H4080" came|strong="H1961" up|strong="H5927", and|strong="H1121" Amalek|strong="H6002", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" east|strong="H6924", and|strong="H1121" came|strong="H1961" up|strong="H5927" against|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H5921" encamped|strong="H2583" against|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H0935" destroyed|strong="H7843" the|strong="H0853" produce|strong="H2981" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776", until|strong="H5704" thou come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Gazah, and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H5921" left|strong="H7604" no|strong="H3808" sustenance|strong="H4241" in|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478", neither|strong="H3808" sheep|strong="H7716", nor|strong="H3808" ox|strong="H7794", nor|strong="H3808" ass. 
\verseNumber{5}For|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" came|strong="H0935" up|strong="H5927" with|strong="H0935" their|strong="H1992" cattle|strong="H4735" and|strong="H0935" their|strong="H1992" tents|strong="H0168", and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H1992" came|strong="H0935" as|strong="H0935" locusts|strong="H0697" for|strong="H3588" multitude|strong="H7230"; both they|strong="H1992" and|strong="H0935" their|strong="H1992" camels|strong="H1581" were|strong="H1992" without|strong="H0369" number|strong="H4557"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H1992" entered|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3588" land|strong="H0776" to|strong="H0935" destroy|strong="H7843" it|strong="H3588". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" was|strong="H3068" greatly|strong="H3966" impoverished because|strong="H6440" of|strong="H1121" Midian|strong="H4080". And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H6440" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" cried|strong="H2199" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H5921" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H3588" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" cried|strong="H2199" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068" because|strong="H3588" of|strong="H1121" Midian|strong="H4080", 
\verseNumber{8}that|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" sent|strong="H7971" a|strong="H7971" prophet|strong="H5030" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", who|strong="H0376" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", Thus|strong="H3541" saith Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.8 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478": I|strong="H0595" brought|strong="H3318" you|strong="H7971" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H3318" Egypt|strong="H4714", and|strong="H1121" brought|strong="H3318" you|strong="H7971" forth|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" bondage|strong="H5650"; 
\verseNumber{9}and|strong="H0776" I|strong="H5414" delivered|strong="H5337" you|strong="H5414" out|strong="H1644" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" Egyptians|strong="H4713", and|strong="H0776" out|strong="H1644" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0776" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" oppressed|strong="H3905" you|strong="H5414", and|strong="H0776" drove|strong="H1644" them|strong="H5414" out|strong="H1644" from|strong="H6440" before|strong="H6440" you|strong="H5414", and|strong="H0776" gave|strong="H5414" you|strong="H5414" their|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776", 
\verseNumber{10}and|strong="H3068" I|strong="H0589" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" you|strong="H0859", I|strong="H0589" am|strong="H0589" Jehovah|strong="H3068" your|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.10 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430"; fear|strong="H3372" not|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.10 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" Amorites|strong="H0567", in|strong="H3427" whose|strong="H0834" land|strong="H0776" ye dwell|strong="H3427". But|strong="H3808" ye have|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" hearkened to|strong="H0559" my|strong="H8085" voice|strong="H6963". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H1121" an|strong="H0935" angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" came|strong="H0935" and|strong="H1121" sat|strong="H3427" under|strong="H8478" the|strong="H6440" terebinth|strong="H0424" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" in|strong="H3427" Ophrah|strong="H6084", that|strong="H0834" [belonged] to|strong="H0935" Joash|strong="H3101" the|strong="H6440" Abi-ezrite. And|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3068" son|strong="H1121" Gideon|strong="H1439" threshed wheat|strong="H2406" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H6440" winepress, to|strong="H0935" secure|strong="H3427" [it|strong="H3068"] from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H6440" Midianites|strong="H4080". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" appeared|strong="H7200" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Jehovah|strong="H3068" is|strong="H3068" with|strong="H5973" thee, thou mighty|strong="H1368" man|strong="H1368" of|strong="H3068" valour. 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H3068" Gideon|strong="H1439" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Ah my|strong="H3605" Lord|strong="H3068", if|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3808" with|strong="H5973" us|strong="H5414", why|strong="H4100" then|strong="H6258" is|strong="H0834" all|strong="H3605" this|strong="H2063" befallen|strong="H4672" us|strong="H5414"? and|strong="H3068" where|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" miracles|strong="H6381" that|strong="H0834" our|strong="H3068" fathers|strong="H0001" told|strong="H0559" us|strong="H5414" of|strong="H3068", saying|strong="H0559", Did|strong="H4100" not|strong="H3808" Jehovah|strong="H3068" bring|strong="H5927" us|strong="H5414" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H0413" Egypt|strong="H4714"? And|strong="H3068" now|strong="H6258" Jehovah|strong="H3068" hath cast|strong="H5414" us|strong="H5414" off|strong="H5414", and|strong="H3068" given|strong="H5414" us|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3709" of|strong="H3068" Midian|strong="H4080". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" looked|strong="H6437" upon|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", Go|strong="H7971" in|strong="H0413" this|strong="H2088" thy might|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" thou shalt save|strong="H3467" Israel|strong="H3478" from|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3709" of|strong="H3068" Midian|strong="H4080". Have|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" I|strong="H2088" sent|strong="H7971" thee? 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3478" he|strong="H0853" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Ah Lord|strong="H0136", wherewith shall|strong="H3478" I|strong="H0595" save|strong="H3467" Israel|strong="H3478"? behold|strong="H2009", my|strong="H3467" thousand is|strong="H4100" the|strong="H0853" poorest in|strong="H0413" Manasseh|strong="H4519", and|strong="H3478" I|strong="H0595" am|strong="H0595" the|strong="H0853" least|strong="H6810" in|strong="H0413" my|strong="H3467" father's house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" certainly|strong="H3588" be|strong="H1961" with|strong="H5973" thee; and|strong="H3068" thou shalt smite|strong="H5221" Midian|strong="H4080" as|strong="H1961" one|strong="H0259" man|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H5869" he|strong="H0518" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", If|strong="H0518" now|strong="H4994" I|strong="H0518" have|strong="H5869" found|strong="H4672" favour in|strong="H0413" thine eyes|strong="H5869", shew me|strong="H0413" a|strong="H0518" sign|strong="H0226" that|strong="H0559" it|strong="H0518" is|strong="H5869" thou who|strong="H0559" talkest with|strong="H5973" me|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{18}Depart|strong="H4185" not|strong="H0408" hence, I|strong="H0595" pray|strong="H4994" thee, until|strong="H5704" I|strong="H0595" come|strong="H0935" unto thee, and|strong="H0935" bring|strong="H0935" forth|strong="H3318" my|strong="H7725" present|strong="H4503", and|strong="H0935" set|strong="H0935" it|strong="H7725" before|strong="H6440" thee. And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H5704" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H0595" will|strong="H5704" tarry until|strong="H5704" thou come|strong="H0935" again|strong="H7725". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H0935" Gideon|strong="H1439" went|strong="H3318" in|strong="H0935", and|strong="H0935" made|strong="H6213" ready a|strong="H7760" kid of|strong="H8478" the|strong="H0413" goats|strong="H5795", and|strong="H0935" an|strong="H7760" ephah|strong="H0374" of|strong="H8478" flour|strong="H7058" in|strong="H0935" unleavened|strong="H4682" cakes|strong="H4682": the|strong="H0413" flesh|strong="H1320" he|strong="H6213" put|strong="H7760" in|strong="H0935" a|strong="H7760" basket|strong="H5536", and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H6213" put|strong="H7760" the|strong="H0413" broth|strong="H4839" in|strong="H0935" a|strong="H7760" pot|strong="H6517", and|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" it|strong="H7760" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" under|strong="H8478" the|strong="H0413" terebinth|strong="H0424", and|strong="H0935" presented|strong="H0935" it|strong="H7760". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.20 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Take|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" flesh|strong="H1320" and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" unleavened|strong="H4682" cakes|strong="H4682", and|strong="H0430" lay them|strong="H0413" upon|strong="H0413" this|strong="H3651" rock|strong="H5553", and|strong="H0430" pour|strong="H8210" out|strong="H8210" the|strong="H0853" broth|strong="H4839". And|strong="H0430" he|strong="H3651" did|strong="H6213" so|strong="H3651". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" put|strong="H7971" forth|strong="H7971" the|strong="H0853" end|strong="H7097" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" staff|strong="H4938" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" in|strong="H1980" his|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H1980" touched|strong="H5060" the|strong="H0853" flesh|strong="H1320" and|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" unleavened|strong="H4682" cakes|strong="H4682"; and|strong="H1980" there|strong="H5927" rose|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" fire|strong="H0784" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" rock|strong="H6697", and|strong="H1980" consumed|strong="H0398" the|strong="H0853" flesh|strong="H1320" and|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" unleavened|strong="H4682" cakes|strong="H4682". And|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" departed|strong="H1980" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" sight|strong="H5869". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3068" Gideon|strong="H1439" perceived|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H3068" an|strong="H7200" angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H3068" Gideon|strong="H1439" said|strong="H0559", Alas|strong="H0162", Lord|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068"! for|strong="H3588" because|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" have|strong="H3068" seen|strong="H7200" an|strong="H7200" angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" face|strong="H6440" to|strong="H0413" face|strong="H6440"... 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H4191", Peace|strong="H7965" be|strong="H4191" unto thee: fear|strong="H3372" not|strong="H3808"; thou shalt not|strong="H3808" die|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H3068" Gideon|strong="H1439" built|strong="H1129" there|strong="H8033" an|strong="H1129" altar|strong="H4196" to|strong="H5704" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" called|strong="H7121" it|strong="H7121" Jehovah-shalom. To|strong="H5704" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117" it|strong="H7121" is|strong="H3068" yet|strong="H5750" in|strong="H3068" Ophrah|strong="H6084" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" Abi-ezrites. 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H3068" it|strong="H1931" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0559" pass|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" same|strong="H1931" night|strong="H3915", that|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5921", Take|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" young|strong="H6499" bullock, which|strong="H0834" thy father|strong="H0001" hath, even|strong="H0853" the|strong="H0853" second|strong="H8145" bullock of|strong="H3068" seven|strong="H7651" years|strong="H8141" old|strong="H8141", and|strong="H3068" throw down|strong="H3772" the|strong="H0853" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H3068" Baal|strong="H1168" that|strong="H0834" thy father|strong="H0001" hath, and|strong="H3068" cut|strong="H3772" down|strong="H3772" the|strong="H0853" Asherah|strong="H0842" that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" by|strong="H5921" it|strong="H1931"; 
\verseNumber{26}and|strong="H3068" build|strong="H1129" an|strong="H1129" altar|strong="H4196" to|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068" thy \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.26 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" top|strong="H7218" of|strong="H0430" this|strong="H2088" strong|strong="H4581" place|strong="H2088" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" ordered|strong="H3947" manner|strong="H4634", and|strong="H3068" take|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" second|strong="H8145" bullock, and|strong="H3068" offer|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" a|strong="H3947" burnt-offering with|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" wood|strong="H6086" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" Asherah|strong="H0842" that|strong="H0834" thou shalt cut|strong="H3772" down|strong="H3772". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H3068" Gideon|strong="H1439" took|strong="H3947" ten|strong="H6235" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1004" his|strong="H3947" servants|strong="H5650", and|strong="H3068" did|strong="H6213" as|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" said|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413". And|strong="H3068" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H1961", because|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" feared|strong="H3372" his|strong="H3947" father's house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892", if|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" it|strong="H1961" by|strong="H3068" day|strong="H3119", that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" it|strong="H1961" by|strong="H3068" night|strong="H3915". 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H0376" when|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" arose|strong="H7925" early|strong="H7925" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" morning|strong="H1242", behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H0853" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H0376" Baal|strong="H1168" was|strong="H0834" broken|strong="H5422" down|strong="H5422", and|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" Asherah|strong="H0842" was|strong="H0834" cut|strong="H3772" down|strong="H5422" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" by|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5921", and|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" second|strong="H8145" bullock was|strong="H0834" offered|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" altar|strong="H4196" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0376" said|strong="H0559" one|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0413" another|strong="H7453", Who|strong="H4310" has|strong="H4310" done|strong="H6213" this|strong="H2088" thing|strong="H1697"? And|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0376" inquired|strong="H1875" and|strong="H1121" asked|strong="H0559", they|strong="H0376" said|strong="H0559", Gideon|strong="H1439" the|strong="H0559" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Joash|strong="H3101" has|strong="H4310" done|strong="H6213" this|strong="H2088" thing|strong="H1697". 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Joash|strong="H3101", Bring|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" thy son|strong="H1121", that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" may|strong="H0376" die|strong="H4191", because|strong="H3588" he|strong="H0834" has|strong="H0834" broken|strong="H5422" down|strong="H5422" the|strong="H0853" altar|strong="H4196" of|strong="H1121" Baal|strong="H1168", and|strong="H1121" because|strong="H3588" he|strong="H0834" has|strong="H0834" cut|strong="H3772" down|strong="H5422" the|strong="H0853" Asherah|strong="H0842" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" by|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{31}And|strong="H0430" Joash|strong="H3101" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" stood|strong="H5975" near|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921", Will|strong="H0430" \BibleCharacterStyleBD{ye} contend|strong="H7378" for|strong="H3588" Baal|strong="H1168"? or|strong="H0518" will|strong="H0430" \BibleCharacterStyleBD{ye} save|strong="H3467" him|strong="H5921"? he|strong="H0834" that|strong="H0834" contends|strong="H7378" for|strong="H3588" him|strong="H5921", let him|strong="H5921" be|strong="H4191" put|strong="H4191" to|strong="H0559" death|strong="H4191" whilst it|strong="H1931" is|strong="H0834" yet|strong="H3588" morning|strong="H1242". If|strong="H0518" he|strong="H0834" be|strong="H4191" a|strong="H3588" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.31 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}god|strong="H0430", let him|strong="H5921" plead|strong="H7378" for|strong="H3588" himself|strong="H1931", because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" broken|strong="H5422" down|strong="H5422" his|strong="H3605" altar|strong="H4196". 
\verseNumber{32}And|strong="H3117" on|strong="H3117" that|strong="H3588" day|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3588" called|strong="H7121" him|strong="H0853" Jerubbaal|strong="H3378", saying|strong="H0559", Let Baal|strong="H1168" plead|strong="H7378" with|strong="H3117" him|strong="H0853", because|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" has|strong="H3117" broken|strong="H5422" down|strong="H5422" his|strong="H7121" altar|strong="H4196". 
\verseNumber{33}And|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" Midian|strong="H4080" and|strong="H1121" Amalek|strong="H6002" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" east|strong="H6924" were|strong="H1121" gathered|strong="H0622" together|strong="H3162", and|strong="H1121" went over|strong="H5674", and|strong="H1121" encamped|strong="H2583" in|strong="H2583" the|strong="H3605" valley|strong="H6010" of|strong="H1121" Jezreel|strong="H3157". 
\verseNumber{34}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" came|strong="H3847" upon|strong="H3847" Gideon|strong="H1439", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0310" blew|strong="H8628" the|strong="H0853" trumpet|strong="H7782", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Abi-ezrites were|strong="H0044" gathered after|strong="H0310" him|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{35}And|strong="H7971" he|strong="H1931" sent|strong="H7971" messengers|strong="H4397" throughout|strong="H3605" Manasseh|strong="H4519", and|strong="H7971" they|strong="H0310" also|strong="H1571" were|strong="H1571" gathered after|strong="H0310" him|strong="H7971"; and|strong="H7971" he|strong="H1931" sent|strong="H7971" messengers|strong="H4397" to|strong="H7971" Asher|strong="H0836", and|strong="H7971" to|strong="H7971" Zebulun|strong="H2074", and|strong="H7971" to|strong="H7971" Naphtali|strong="H5321"; and|strong="H7971" they|strong="H0310" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H7971" meet|strong="H7125" them|strong="H7971". 
\verseNumber{36}And|strong="H3478" Gideon|strong="H1439" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.36 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", If|strong="H0518" thou wilt save|strong="H3467" Israel|strong="H3478" by|strong="H3027" my|strong="H0834" hand|strong="H3027", as|strong="H0834" thou hast said|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{37}behold|strong="H2009", I|strong="H0834" put|strong="H3322" a|strong="H1961" fleece|strong="H1492" of|strong="H0776" wool|strong="H6785" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" threshing-floor; if|strong="H0518" dew|strong="H2919" shall|strong="H3478" be|strong="H1961" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" fleece|strong="H1492" only|strong="H0905", and|strong="H3478" it|strong="H0518" be|strong="H1961" dry|strong="H2721" upon|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" ground|strong="H0776", then|strong="H1961" shall|strong="H3478" I|strong="H0834" know|strong="H3045" that|strong="H0834" thou wilt save|strong="H3467" Israel|strong="H3478" by|strong="H5921" my|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027", as|strong="H0834" thou hast said|strong="H1696". 
\verseNumber{38}And|strong="H7925" it|strong="H4393" was|strong="H1961" so|strong="H3651". And|strong="H7925" when|strong="H1961" he|strong="H3651" rose|strong="H7925" up|strong="H7925" early|strong="H7925" on|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" morrow, he|strong="H3651" pressed|strong="H2115" the|strong="H0853" fleece|strong="H1492" together, and|strong="H7925" wrung dew|strong="H2919" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0853" fleece|strong="H1492", a|strong="H1961" bowl-full of|strong="H4480" water|strong="H4325". 
\verseNumber{39}And|strong="H0430" Gideon|strong="H1439" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.39 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", Let|strong="H4994" not|strong="H0408" thine anger|strong="H0639" be|strong="H1961" hot against|strong="H5921" me|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0430" I|strong="H0776" will|strong="H0430" speak|strong="H1696" but|strong="H0389" this|strong="H6471" once|strong="H6471"! Let|strong="H4994" me|strong="H0413" prove, I|strong="H0776" pray|strong="H4994" thee, but|strong="H0389" this|strong="H6471" once|strong="H6471" with|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" fleece|strong="H1492"; let|strong="H4994" it|strong="H5921", I|strong="H0776" pray|strong="H4994" thee, be|strong="H1961" dry|strong="H2721" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" fleece|strong="H1492" only|strong="H0389", and|strong="H0430" upon|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" ground|strong="H0776" let|strong="H4994" there|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" dew|strong="H2919". 
\verseNumber{40}And|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{6.40 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" did|strong="H6213" so|strong="H3651" that|strong="H3605" night|strong="H3915", and|strong="H0430" it|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1961" dry|strong="H2721" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" fleece|strong="H1492" only|strong="H0905", but|strong="H1961" on|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" ground|strong="H0776" there|strong="H1961" was|strong="H1961" dew|strong="H2919". 
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\chapterNumber{7}And|strong="H7925" Jerubbaal|strong="H3378", who|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" Gideon|strong="H1439", arose|strong="H7925" early|strong="H7925", and|strong="H7925" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H7925" they|strong="H0834" encamped|strong="H2583" beside|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" spring Harod; and|strong="H7925" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" camp|strong="H4264" of|strong="H5921" Midian|strong="H4080" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" north|strong="H6828" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" hill|strong="H1389" of|strong="H5921" Moreh|strong="H4176" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" valley|strong="H6010". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Gideon|strong="H1439", The|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" with|strong="H0854" thee are|strong="H0834" too|strong="H5921" many|strong="H7227" for|strong="H5921" me|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" give|strong="H5414" Midian|strong="H4080" into|strong="H0413" their|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027", lest|strong="H6435" Israel|strong="H3478" vaunt|strong="H0559" themselves|strong="H5921" against|strong="H5921" me|strong="H0413", saying|strong="H0559", Mine own hand|strong="H3027" hath saved|strong="H3467" me|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H7725" now|strong="H6258" proclaim|strong="H7121" in|strong="H7604" the|strong="H0559" ears|strong="H0241" of|strong="H2022" the|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971", saying|strong="H0559", Whoever|strong="H4310" is|strong="H4310" timid and|strong="H7725" afraid|strong="H3373", let|strong="H4994" him|strong="H7121" go|strong="H7725" back|strong="H7725" and|strong="H7725" turn|strong="H7725" from|strong="H4480" mount|strong="H2022" Gilead|strong="H1568". And|strong="H7725" there|strong="H2022" went|strong="H7725" back|strong="H7725" of|strong="H2022" the|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971" twenty-two|strong="H8147" thousand|strong="H0505"; and|strong="H7725" there|strong="H2022" remained|strong="H7604" ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Gideon|strong="H1439", Still|strong="H5750" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" are|strong="H0834" many|strong="H7227"; bring|strong="H3381" them|strong="H0413" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" water|strong="H4325", and|strong="H3068" I|strong="H0834" will|strong="H3068" try them|strong="H0413" for|strong="H0413" thee there|strong="H8033", and|strong="H3068" it|strong="H1931" shall|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961", that|strong="H0834" of|strong="H3068" whom|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3068" say|strong="H0559" unto thee, This|strong="H2088" shall|strong="H3068" go|strong="H3381" with|strong="H5973" thee, the|strong="H3605" same|strong="H1931" shall|strong="H3068" go|strong="H3381" with|strong="H5973" thee; and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" whomsoever I|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3068" say|strong="H0559" unto thee, This|strong="H2088" shall|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" go|strong="H3381" with|strong="H5973" thee, the|strong="H3605" same|strong="H1931" shall|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" go|strong="H3381". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" brought|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" water|strong="H4325"; and|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Gideon|strong="H1439", Every|strong="H3605" one|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" lappeth of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" water|strong="H4325" with|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3605" tongue|strong="H3956", as|strong="H0834" a|strong="H4480" dog|strong="H3611" lappeth, him|strong="H0413" shalt thou set|strong="H3322" by|strong="H5921" himself|strong="H0905"; likewise|strong="H3068" every|strong="H3605" one|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" boweth down|strong="H3381" on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" knees|strong="H1290" to|strong="H0413" drink|strong="H8354". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3967" the|strong="H3605" number|strong="H4557" of|strong="H0376" them|strong="H0413" that|strong="H3605" lapped|strong="H3952", with|strong="H0413" their|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" to|strong="H0413" their|strong="H3605" mouth|strong="H6310", were|strong="H1961" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376"; and|strong="H3967" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" rest|strong="H3499" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" bowed|strong="H3766" down|strong="H3766" on|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3605" knees|strong="H1290" to|strong="H0413" drink|strong="H8354" water|strong="H4325". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Gideon|strong="H1439", By|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3605" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H3605" lapped|strong="H3952" will|strong="H3068" I|strong="H5414" save|strong="H3467" you|strong="H5414", and|strong="H3068" give|strong="H5414" Midian|strong="H4080" into|strong="H0413" thy hand|strong="H3027"; and|strong="H3068" let|strong="H5414" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" go every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3605" place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H3478" they|strong="H0376" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H3605" victuals of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" in|strong="H3478" their|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H3478" their|strong="H3605" trumpets|strong="H7782"; and|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" he|strong="H0853" sent|strong="H7971" away|strong="H7971", every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H1961" his|strong="H3605" tent|strong="H0168", but|strong="H1961" retained|strong="H2388" the|strong="H3605" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376". Now|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3605" camp|strong="H4264" of|strong="H0376" Midian|strong="H4080" was|strong="H1961" beneath|strong="H8478" him|strong="H7971" in|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" valley|strong="H6010". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H6965" it|strong="H5414" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H1961" in|strong="H0413" that|strong="H3588" night|strong="H3915", that|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Arise|strong="H6965", go|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" camp|strong="H4264"; for|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" have|strong="H1961" given|strong="H5414" it|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0413" thy hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H5288" if|strong="H0518" thou fear|strong="H3373" to|strong="H0413" go|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381", go|strong="H3381" thou with|strong="H0413" Phurah thy servant|strong="H5288" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" camp|strong="H4264"; 
\verseNumber{11}and|strong="H3027" thou shalt hear|strong="H8085" what|strong="H4100" they|strong="H0834" say|strong="H1696"; and|strong="H3027" afterwards|strong="H0310" shall|strong="H0834" thy hand|strong="H3027" be|strong="H3027" strengthened|strong="H2388", and|strong="H3027" thou shalt go|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" unto the|strong="H0834" camp|strong="H4264". And|strong="H3027" he|strong="H0834" went|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" with|strong="H0413" Phurah his|strong="H8085" servant|strong="H5288" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" outside|strong="H0413" of|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0834" armed men|strong="H5288" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" camp|strong="H4264". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1121" Midian|strong="H4080" and|strong="H1121" Amalek|strong="H6002" and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" east|strong="H6924" lay|strong="H5307" along|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" valley|strong="H6010" as|strong="H7230" locusts|strong="H0697" for|strong="H5921" multitude|strong="H7230"; and|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" camels|strong="H1581" were|strong="H1121" without|strong="H0369" number|strong="H4557", as|strong="H7230" the|strong="H3605" sand|strong="H2344" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" sea-shore for|strong="H5921" multitude|strong="H7230". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H0935" Gideon|strong="H1439" came|strong="H0935", and|strong="H0935" behold|strong="H2009", a|strong="H0935" man|strong="H0376" was|strong="H0376" telling|strong="H0559" a|strong="H0935" dream|strong="H2472" to|strong="H0559" his|strong="H0376" fellow|strong="H0376"; and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H5704" said|strong="H0559", Behold|strong="H2009", I|strong="H5704" dreamed|strong="H2492" a|strong="H0935" dream|strong="H2472", and|strong="H0935" lo|strong="H2009", a|strong="H0935" cake of|strong="H0376" barley-bread tumbled into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" camp|strong="H4264" of|strong="H0376" Midian|strong="H4080", and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" tent|strong="H0168", and|strong="H0935" smote|strong="H5221" it|strong="H5704" that|strong="H0559" it|strong="H5704" fell|strong="H5307", and|strong="H0935" overturned|strong="H2015" it|strong="H5704"; and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" tent|strong="H0168" lay|strong="H5307" along|strong="H5704". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" fellow|strong="H0376" answered|strong="H0559" and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559", This|strong="H2063" is|strong="H0369" nothing|strong="H0369" else|strong="H3027" save the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719" of|strong="H1121" Gideon|strong="H1439" the|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Joash|strong="H3101", the|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478": \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{7.14 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" hath given|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0376" his|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" Midian|strong="H4080" and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" host|strong="H4264". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H6965" it|strong="H5414" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H3588" Gideon|strong="H1439" heard|strong="H8085" the|strong="H0853" telling|strong="H0559" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" dream|strong="H2472" and|strong="H6965" its|strong="H5414" interpretation|strong="H7667", that|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" worshipped. And|strong="H6965" he|strong="H3588" returned|strong="H7725" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" camp|strong="H4264" of|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H6965" said|strong="H0559", Arise|strong="H6965"; for|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" hath given|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0413" your|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0853" camp|strong="H4264" of|strong="H3068" Midian|strong="H4080". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3967" he|strong="H5414" divided|strong="H2673" the|strong="H3605" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376" into|strong="H8432" three|strong="H7969" companies|strong="H7218", and|strong="H3967" he|strong="H5414" put|strong="H5414" a|strong="H5414" trumpet|strong="H7782" in|strong="H8432" every|strong="H3605" man's hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H3967" empty|strong="H7386" pitchers|strong="H3537", and|strong="H3967" torches|strong="H3940" within|strong="H8432" the|strong="H3605" pitchers|strong="H3537". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", Look|strong="H2009" on|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0935" do|strong="H6213" likewise|strong="H3651"; behold|strong="H2009", when|strong="H1961" I|strong="H0834" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" extremity of|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0559" camp|strong="H4264", it|strong="H3651" shall|strong="H0834" be|strong="H1961" that|strong="H0834", as|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" do|strong="H6213", so|strong="H3651" shall|strong="H0834" ye do|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3068" when|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" blow|strong="H8628" with|strong="H0854" a|strong="H0834" trumpet|strong="H7782", I|strong="H0834" and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" with|strong="H0854" me|strong="H0834", ye also|strong="H1571" shall|strong="H3068" blow|strong="H8628" the|strong="H3605" trumpets|strong="H7782" around|strong="H5439" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" camp|strong="H4264", and|strong="H3068" shall|strong="H3068" say|strong="H0559", For|strong="H3605" Jehovah|strong="H3068" and|strong="H3068" for|strong="H3605" Gideon|strong="H1439"! 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H0935" Gideon|strong="H1439", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0853", came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" outside of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" camp|strong="H4264" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" beginning|strong="H7218" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" middle|strong="H8484" watch|strong="H8104"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" but|strong="H0389" newly set|strong="H6965" the|strong="H0853" watch|strong="H8104"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" blew|strong="H8628" the|strong="H0853" trumpets|strong="H7782", and|strong="H0935" broke the|strong="H0853" pitchers|strong="H3537" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0935" their|strong="H0935" hands|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" three|strong="H7969" companies|strong="H7218" blew|strong="H8628" the|strong="H3068" trumpets|strong="H7782", and|strong="H3068" broke|strong="H7665" in|strong="H3068" pieces|strong="H7665" the|strong="H3068" pitchers|strong="H3537", and|strong="H3068" held|strong="H2388" the|strong="H3068" torches|strong="H3940" in|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" left|strong="H8040" hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" trumpets|strong="H7782" in|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" right|strong="H3225" hand|strong="H3027" for|strong="H7121" blowing|strong="H8628", and|strong="H3068" cried|strong="H7121", The|strong="H3068" sword|strong="H2719" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" and|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" Gideon|strong="H1439"! 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H0376" they|strong="H0376" stood|strong="H5975" every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" in|strong="H0376" his|strong="H3605" place|strong="H8478" round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439" the|strong="H3605" camp|strong="H4264"; and|strong="H0376" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" host|strong="H4264" ran|strong="H7323", and|strong="H0376" cried out|strong="H3605", and|strong="H0376" fled|strong="H5127". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" blew|strong="H8628" the|strong="H3605" trumpets|strong="H7782", and|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" set|strong="H7760" every|strong="H3605" man's sword|strong="H2719" against|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" fellow|strong="H0376", even|strong="H5704" throughout|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" camp|strong="H4264". And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" host|strong="H4264" fled|strong="H5127" to|strong="H5704" Beth-shittah|strong="H1029" towards Zererah|strong="H6888", to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" border of|strong="H0376" Abel-meholah|strong="H0065", by|strong="H5921" Tabbath|strong="H2888". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" were|strong="H3478" called|strong="H6817" together|strong="H6817" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H0376" Naphtali|strong="H5321", and|strong="H3478" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H0376" Asher|strong="H0836", and|strong="H3478" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H0376" all|strong="H3605" Manasseh|strong="H4519", and|strong="H3478" pursued|strong="H7291" after|strong="H0310" Midian|strong="H4080". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H7971" Gideon|strong="H1439" sent|strong="H7971" messengers|strong="H4397" throughout|strong="H3605" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669", saying|strong="H0559", Come|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" against|strong="H7125" Midian|strong="H4080", and|strong="H7971" take|strong="H3920" before|strong="H5704" them|strong="H0853" the|strong="H3605" waters|strong="H4325" unto Beth-barah|strong="H1012", and|strong="H7971" the|strong="H3605" Jordan|strong="H3383". And|strong="H7971" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Ephraim|strong="H0669" were|strong="H0376" called|strong="H0559" together|strong="H6817", and|strong="H7971" took|strong="H3920" the|strong="H3605" waters|strong="H4325" unto Beth-barah|strong="H1012", and|strong="H7971" the|strong="H3605" Jordan|strong="H3383". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0935" took|strong="H3920" two|strong="H8147" princes|strong="H8269" of|strong="H8269" Midian|strong="H4080", Oreb|strong="H6159" and|strong="H0935" Zeeb|strong="H2062"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0935" slew|strong="H2026" Oreb|strong="H6159" upon|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" rock|strong="H6697" Oreb|strong="H6159", and|strong="H0935" Zeeb|strong="H2062" they|strong="H0935" slew|strong="H2026" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" winepress|strong="H3342" of|strong="H8269" Zeeb|strong="H2062"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0935" pursued|strong="H7291" Midian|strong="H4080", and|strong="H0935" brought|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" heads|strong="H7218" of|strong="H8269" Oreb|strong="H6159" and|strong="H0935" Zeeb|strong="H2062" to|strong="H0413" Gideon|strong="H1439" beyond|strong="H5676" the|strong="H0853" Jordan|strong="H3383". 
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\chapterNumber{8}And|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0559" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Ephraim|strong="H0669" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", What|strong="H4100" is|strong="H2088" this|strong="H2088" thing|strong="H1697" thou hast done|strong="H6213" to|strong="H0413" us|strong="H0413", that|strong="H3588" thou calledst us|strong="H0413" not|strong="H1115", when|strong="H3588" thou wentest to|strong="H0413" fight|strong="H3898" with|strong="H0854" Midian|strong="H4080"? And|strong="H1980" they|strong="H3588" disputed with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0413" sharply. 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H0669" he|strong="H6213" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", What|strong="H4100" have|strong="H3808" I|strong="H6258" done|strong="H6213" now|strong="H6258" in|strong="H0413" comparison with|strong="H0413" you|strong="H6213"? Are|strong="H4100" not|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0559" gleanings|strong="H5955" of|strong="H0559" Ephraim|strong="H0669" better|strong="H2896" than|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0559" vintage|strong="H1210" of|strong="H0559" Abi-ezer? 
\verseNumber{3}Into|strong="H5921" your|strong="H5414" hands|strong="H3027" hath \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.3 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" delivered|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" princes|strong="H8269" of|strong="H0430" Midian|strong="H4080", Oreb|strong="H6159" and|strong="H0430" Zeeb|strong="H2062"; and|strong="H0430" what|strong="H4100" was|strong="H0430" I|strong="H5414" able|strong="H3201" to|strong="H1696" do|strong="H6213" in|strong="H5921" comparison with|strong="H5921" you|strong="H5414"? Then|strong="H0227" their|strong="H5414" spirit|strong="H7307" was|strong="H0430" appeased toward|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5414", when|strong="H1696" he|strong="H0430" said|strong="H1696" that|strong="H1697" word|strong="H1697". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0935" Gideon|strong="H1439" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" Jordan|strong="H3383", [and|strong="H0935"] passed|strong="H5674" over|strong="H5674", he|strong="H0834" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0935", faint|strong="H5889", yet|strong="H5889" pursuing|strong="H7291". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H4428" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H4428" Succoth|strong="H5523", Give|strong="H5414", I|strong="H0834" pray|strong="H4994" you|strong="H0834", loaves|strong="H3899" of|strong="H4428" bread|strong="H3899" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" follow|strong="H0310" me|strong="H5414", for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" are|strong="H0834" faint|strong="H5889"; and|strong="H4428" I|strong="H0834" am|strong="H0595" pursuing|strong="H7291" after|strong="H0310" Zebah|strong="H2078" and|strong="H4428" Zalmunna|strong="H6759", kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Midian|strong="H4080". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0559" chief|strong="H8269" men|strong="H0559" of|strong="H3027" Succoth|strong="H5523" said|strong="H0559", Are|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0559" hands|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3027" Zebah|strong="H2078" and|strong="H3027" Zalmunna|strong="H6759" already|strong="H6258" in|strong="H3899" thy hand|strong="H3027", that|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" should|strong="H3588" give|strong="H5414" bread|strong="H3899" to|strong="H0559" thine army|strong="H6635"? 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3068" Gideon|strong="H1439" said|strong="H0559", Therefore|strong="H3651" when|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" delivers|strong="H5414" Zebah|strong="H2078" and|strong="H3068" Zalmunna|strong="H6759" into|strong="H3027" my|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027", I|strong="H5414" will|strong="H3068" thresh|strong="H1758" your|strong="H3068" flesh|strong="H1320" with|strong="H0854" thorns|strong="H6975" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" wilderness|strong="H4057" and|strong="H3068" with|strong="H0854" briars. 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H0376" he|strong="H0834" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" thence to|strong="H0413" Penuel|strong="H6439", and|strong="H0376" spoke|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413" in|strong="H0413" like|strong="H0834" manner. And|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Penuel|strong="H6439" answered|strong="H6030" him|strong="H0413" as|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Succoth|strong="H5523" had|strong="H0834" answered|strong="H6030". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H7725" he|strong="H0853" spoke|strong="H0559" also|strong="H1571" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Penuel|strong="H6439", saying|strong="H0559", When|strong="H7725" I|strong="H2088" come|strong="H7725" again|strong="H7725" in|strong="H0376" peace|strong="H7965", I|strong="H2088" will|strong="H0376" break|strong="H5422" down|strong="H5422" this|strong="H2088" tower|strong="H4026". 
\verseNumber{10}Now Zebah|strong="H2078" and|strong="H1121" Zalmunna|strong="H6759" were|strong="H1121" in|strong="H0376" Karkor, and|strong="H1121" their|strong="H3605" camp|strong="H4264" with|strong="H5973" them|strong="H5307", about|strong="H3605" fifteen|strong="H6240" thousand|strong="H0505" [men|strong="H0376"], all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H1121" left|strong="H3498" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" camp|strong="H4264" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" east|strong="H6924"; for|strong="H3605" there|strong="H6924" had|strong="H0376" fallen|strong="H5307" a|strong="H0376" hundred|strong="H3967" and|strong="H1121" twenty|strong="H6242" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H3605" drew|strong="H8025" sword|strong="H2719". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H1870" Gideon|strong="H1439" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" by|strong="H1870" the|strong="H0853" way|strong="H1870" of|strong="H0168" them|strong="H0853" that|strong="H1961" dwell|strong="H7931" in|strong="H7931" tents|strong="H0168" on|strong="H1870" the|strong="H0853" east|strong="H6924" of|strong="H0168" Nobah|strong="H5025" and|strong="H1870" Jogbehah|strong="H3011", and|strong="H1870" smote|strong="H5221" the|strong="H0853" camp|strong="H4264"; for|strong="H4264" the|strong="H0853" camp|strong="H4264" was|strong="H1961" at|strong="H4264" its|strong="H0853" ease. 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H4428" Zebah|strong="H2078" and|strong="H4428" Zalmunna|strong="H6759" fled|strong="H5127", and|strong="H4428" he|strong="H0310" pursued|strong="H7291" after|strong="H0310" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H4428" he|strong="H0310" took|strong="H3920" the|strong="H3605" two|strong="H8147" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Midian|strong="H4080", Zebah|strong="H2078" and|strong="H4428" Zalmunna|strong="H6759", and|strong="H4428" discomfited all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" camp|strong="H4264". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H1121" Gideon|strong="H1439" the|strong="H4480" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Joash|strong="H3101" returned|strong="H7725" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" battle|strong="H4421", from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" ascent|strong="H4608" of|strong="H1121" Heres. 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H0376" he|strong="H0853" caught|strong="H3920" a|strong="H0376" youth|strong="H5288" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Succoth|strong="H5523", and|strong="H0376" inquired|strong="H7592" of|strong="H0376" him|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H0376" he|strong="H0853" wrote|strong="H3789" down|strong="H3789" for|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" chief|strong="H8269" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Succoth|strong="H5523", and|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" elders|strong="H2205" thereof, seventy-seven|strong="H7657" men|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Succoth|strong="H5523", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559", Behold|strong="H2009" Zebah|strong="H2078" and|strong="H0935" Zalmunna|strong="H6759", with|strong="H0413" whom|strong="H0834" ye did|strong="H0834" upbraid me|strong="H0413", saying|strong="H0559", Are|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" hands|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0376" Zebah|strong="H2078" and|strong="H0935" Zalmunna|strong="H6759" already|strong="H6258" in|strong="H0935" thy hand|strong="H3027", that|strong="H0834" we|strong="H3588" should|strong="H0376" give|strong="H5414" bread|strong="H3899" to|strong="H0413" thy men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" weary|strong="H3286"? 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H0376" he|strong="H0853" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" elders|strong="H2205" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H0376" thorns|strong="H6975" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" wilderness|strong="H4057" and|strong="H0376" briars, and|strong="H0376" with|strong="H0376" them|strong="H0853" he|strong="H0853" taught|strong="H3045" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Succoth|strong="H5523". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H0376" he|strong="H0853" broke|strong="H5422" down|strong="H5422" the|strong="H0853" tower|strong="H4026" of|strong="H0376" Penuel|strong="H6439", and|strong="H0376" slew|strong="H2026" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892". 
\verseNumber{18}Then|strong="H0559" said|strong="H0559" he|strong="H0834" to|strong="H0413" Zebah|strong="H2078" and|strong="H1121" Zalmunna|strong="H6759", What|strong="H0834" sort of|strong="H1121" men|strong="H0376" were|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" that|strong="H0834" ye slew|strong="H2026" at|strong="H0413" Tabor|strong="H8396"? And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0834" answered|strong="H0559", As|strong="H0834" thou art, so|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834"; each|strong="H0376" one|strong="H0259" resembled the|strong="H0559" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" a|strong="H3644" king|strong="H4428". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", They|strong="H1992" were|strong="H1121" my|strong="H3068" brethren|strong="H0251", the|strong="H0853" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" my|strong="H3068" mother|strong="H0517". [As|strong="H3068"] Jehovah|strong="H3068" liveth, if|strong="H3863" ye had|strong="H3068" saved them|strong="H1992" alive|strong="H2416", I|strong="H0559" would|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" slay|strong="H2026" you|strong="H3808". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H6965" he|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" Jether|strong="H3500" his|strong="H3588" firstborn|strong="H1060", Arise|strong="H6965", slay|strong="H2026" them|strong="H0853"! But|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" youth|strong="H5288" drew|strong="H8025" not|strong="H3808" his|strong="H3588" sword|strong="H2719"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" feared|strong="H3372", because|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" was|strong="H5288" yet|strong="H5750" a|strong="H3588" youth|strong="H5288". 
\verseNumber{21}Then|strong="H6965" Zebah|strong="H2078" and|strong="H6965" Zalmunna|strong="H6759" said|strong="H0559", Rise|strong="H6965" thou, and|strong="H6965" fall|strong="H6293" on|strong="H6965" us|strong="H3588"; for|strong="H3588" as|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" man|strong="H0376", so|strong="H3947" is|strong="H0834" his|strong="H3947" strength|strong="H1369". And|strong="H6965" Gideon|strong="H1439" arose|strong="H6965", and|strong="H6965" slew|strong="H2026" Zebah|strong="H2078" and|strong="H6965" Zalmunna|strong="H6759"; and|strong="H6965" he|strong="H0834" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" moons that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" on|strong="H6965" their|strong="H3947" camels' necks|strong="H6677". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Gideon|strong="H1439", Rule|strong="H4910" over|strong="H0413" us|strong="H0413", both|strong="H1571" thou, and|strong="H1121" thy son|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" thy son's son|strong="H1121" also|strong="H1571"; for|strong="H3588" thou hast saved|strong="H3467" us|strong="H0413" from|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0559" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" Midian|strong="H4080". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H1121" Gideon|strong="H1439" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", I|strong="H0589" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" rule|strong="H4910" over|strong="H0413" you|strong="H3808", neither|strong="H3808" shall|strong="H1121" my|strong="H3068" son|strong="H1121" rule|strong="H4910" over|strong="H0413" you|strong="H3808": Jehovah|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" rule|strong="H4910" over|strong="H0413" you|strong="H3808". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H0376" Gideon|strong="H1439" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", I|strong="H3588" would|strong="H0559" desire a|strong="H3588" request|strong="H7592" of|strong="H0376" you|strong="H3588": give|strong="H5414" me|strong="H0413" every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0559" earrings|strong="H5141" of|strong="H0376" his|strong="H5414" booty|strong="H7998"; for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" had|strong="H3588" golden|strong="H2091" earrings|strong="H5141", because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" were|strong="H0376" Ishmaelites|strong="H3459". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H0376" they|strong="H8033" said|strong="H0559", We|strong="H8033" will|strong="H0376" willingly give|strong="H5414" [them|strong="H5414"]. And|strong="H0376" they|strong="H8033" spread|strong="H6566" a|strong="H5414" garment|strong="H8071", and|strong="H0376" cast|strong="H7993" therein every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" earrings|strong="H5141" of|strong="H0376" his|strong="H5414" booty|strong="H7998". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H3967" the|strong="H0834" weight|strong="H4948" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0834" golden|strong="H2091" earrings|strong="H5141" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" requested|strong="H7592" was|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" thousand|strong="H0505" seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" [shekels|strong="H4948"] of|strong="H4428" gold|strong="H2091"; besides|strong="H0905" the|strong="H0834" moons, and|strong="H3967" eardrops, and|strong="H3967" the|strong="H0834" purple|strong="H0713" garments|strong="H0899" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Midian|strong="H4080", and|strong="H3967" besides|strong="H0905" the|strong="H0834" chains that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" about|strong="H1961" their|strong="H5921" camels' necks|strong="H6677". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H3478" Gideon|strong="H1439" made|strong="H6213" an|strong="H1961" ephod|strong="H0646" of|strong="H1004" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H3478" put|strong="H3322" it|strong="H8033" in|strong="H1004" his|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892", in|strong="H1004" Ophrah|strong="H6084". And|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478" went|strong="H1961" thither a|strong="H1961" whoring after|strong="H0310" it|strong="H8033"; and|strong="H3478" it|strong="H8033" became|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" snare|strong="H4170" to|strong="H1961" Gideon|strong="H1439", and|strong="H3478" to|strong="H1961" his|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H1121" Midian|strong="H4080" was|strong="H0776" subdued|strong="H3665" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3117" lifted|strong="H5375" up|strong="H5375" their|strong="H5375" heads|strong="H7218" no|strong="H3808" more|strong="H3254". And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H6440" land|strong="H0776" had|strong="H3478" rest|strong="H8252" forty|strong="H0705" years|strong="H8141" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H6440" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1121" Gideon|strong="H1439". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H1121" Jerubbaal|strong="H3378" the|strong="H1121" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Joash|strong="H3101" went|strong="H1004" and|strong="H1121" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" his|strong="H3427" house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{30}Now|strong="H1961" Gideon|strong="H1439" had|strong="H1961" seventy|strong="H7657" sons|strong="H1121" who|strong="H1121" had|strong="H1961" come|strong="H1961" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H1961" loins|strong="H3409", for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" had|strong="H1961" many|strong="H7227" wives|strong="H0802". 
\verseNumber{31}And|strong="H1121" his|strong="H7760" concubine|strong="H6370" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H8034" in|strong="H1121" Shechem|strong="H7927", she|strong="H1931" also|strong="H1571" bore|strong="H3205" him|strong="H3205" a|strong="H7760" son|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" gave|strong="H3205" him|strong="H3205" the|strong="H0853" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H1121" Abimelech|strong="H0040". 
\verseNumber{32}And|strong="H1121" Gideon|strong="H1439" the|strong="H4191" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Joash|strong="H3101" died|strong="H4191" in|strong="H4191" a|strong="H4191" good|strong="H2896" old|strong="H1121" age|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" was|strong="H1121" buried|strong="H6912" in|strong="H4191" the|strong="H4191" sepulchre of|strong="H1121" Joash|strong="H3101" his|strong="H4191" father|strong="H0001", in|strong="H4191" Ophrah|strong="H6084" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4191" Abi-ezrites. 
\verseNumber{33}And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H7760" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H4191" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" Gideon|strong="H1439" was|strong="H1961" dead|strong="H4191", that|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" turned|strong="H7725" again|strong="H7725", and|strong="H1121" went|strong="H7725" a|strong="H1961" whoring after|strong="H0310" the|strong="H0834" Baals|strong="H1168", and|strong="H1121" set|strong="H7760" up|strong="H7760" Baal-Berith|strong="H1170" as|strong="H0834" their|strong="H7760" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.33 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}god|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{34}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" remembered|strong="H2142" not|strong="H3808" Jehovah|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{8.34 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", who|strong="H3605" had|strong="H3068" delivered|strong="H5337" them|strong="H0853" out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" their|strong="H3605" enemies|strong="H0341" on|strong="H3068" every|strong="H3605" side|strong="H5439". 
\verseNumber{35}And|strong="H3478" they|strong="H0834" shewed no|strong="H3808" kindness|strong="H2617" to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jerubbaal-Gideon, according to|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" good|strong="H2896" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" done|strong="H6213" to|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\BibleParagraphStyleP
\chapterNumber{9}And|strong="H1121" Abimelech|strong="H0040" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jerubbaal|strong="H3378" went|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" Shechem|strong="H7927" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3605" mother's brethren|strong="H0251", and|strong="H1121" spoke|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" family|strong="H4940" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" mother's father|strong="H0001", saying|strong="H0559", 
\verseNumber{2}Speak|strong="H1696", I|strong="H0589" pray|strong="H4994" you|strong="H3588", in|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" ears|strong="H0241" of|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H1121" Shechem|strong="H7927", Which|strong="H4100" is|strong="H4100" better|strong="H2896" for|strong="H3588" you|strong="H3588", that|strong="H3588" seventy|strong="H7657" persons|strong="H0376", all|strong="H3605" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jerubbaal|strong="H3378", rule|strong="H4910" over|strong="H4910" you|strong="H3588", or|strong="H0518" that|strong="H3588" one|strong="H0259" man|strong="H0376" rule|strong="H4910" over|strong="H4910" you|strong="H3588"? And|strong="H1121" remember|strong="H2142" that|strong="H3588" I|strong="H0589" am|strong="H0589" your|strong="H3605" bone|strong="H6106" and|strong="H1121" your|strong="H3605" flesh|strong="H1320". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H0251" his|strong="H3605" mother's brethren|strong="H0251" spoke|strong="H1696" of|strong="H1697" him|strong="H5921" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" ears|strong="H0241" of|strong="H1697" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H1697" Shechem|strong="H7927" all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H0428" words|strong="H1697". And|strong="H0251" their|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3820" inclined|strong="H5186" after|strong="H0310" Abimelech|strong="H0040"; for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559", He|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931" our|strong="H3605" brother|strong="H0251". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H1004" they|strong="H0376" gave|strong="H5414" him|strong="H5414" seventy|strong="H7657" pieces of|strong="H1004" silver|strong="H3701" out|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5414" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Baal-Berith|strong="H1170", and|strong="H1004" Abimelech|strong="H0040" hired|strong="H7936" with|strong="H1004" them|strong="H5414" vain and|strong="H1004" wanton men|strong="H0376", and|strong="H1004" they|strong="H0376" followed|strong="H0310" him|strong="H5414". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3588" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" his|strong="H5921" father's house|strong="H1004", to|strong="H0935" Ophrah|strong="H6084", and|strong="H1121" slew|strong="H2026" his|strong="H5921" brethren|strong="H0251" the|strong="H0853" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jerubbaal|strong="H3378", seventy|strong="H7657" persons|strong="H0376" upon|strong="H5921" one|strong="H0259" stone|strong="H0068"; but|strong="H3588" there remained|strong="H3498" Jotham|strong="H3147" the|strong="H0853" youngest|strong="H6996" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jerubbaal|strong="H3378"; for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" had|strong="H0001" hid|strong="H2244" himself|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H4428" Shechem|strong="H7927" gathered|strong="H0622" together|strong="H0622", and|strong="H4428" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H4428" Millo|strong="H4407", and|strong="H4428" went|strong="H1004" and|strong="H4428" made|strong="H3605" Abimelech|strong="H0040" king|strong="H4428", by|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" memorial-oak that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H1004" Shechem|strong="H7927". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H0430" they|strong="H0559" told|strong="H5046" it|strong="H7121" to|strong="H0413" Jotham|strong="H3147", and|strong="H0430" he|strong="H0430" went|strong="H0413" and|strong="H0430" stood|strong="H5975" on|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" top|strong="H7218" of|strong="H0430" mount|strong="H2022" Gerizim|strong="H1630", and|strong="H0430" lifted|strong="H5375" up|strong="H5375" his|strong="H5375" voice|strong="H6963", and|strong="H0430" cried|strong="H7121", and|strong="H0430" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", Hearken to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", ye citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H0430" Shechem|strong="H7927", that|strong="H8085" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" may|strong="H0430" hearken to|strong="H0413" you|strong="H5046". 
\verseNumber{8}The|strong="H0559" trees|strong="H6086" once|strong="H1980" went|strong="H1980" forth|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0559" anoint|strong="H4886" a|strong="H5921" king|strong="H4428" over|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921"; and|strong="H1980" they|strong="H5921" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" olive-tree, Reign|strong="H4427" over|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" olive-tree said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H0853", Should|strong="H0376" I|strong="H0834" leave|strong="H1980" my|strong="H5921" fatness|strong="H1880", wherewith by|strong="H5921" me|strong="H5921" they|strong="H0834" honour \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.9 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" and|strong="H1980" man|strong="H0376", and|strong="H1980" go|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0559" wave|strong="H5128" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" trees|strong="H6086"? 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H6086" the|strong="H0559" trees|strong="H6086" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" fig-tree, Come thou, reign|strong="H4427" over|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{11}But|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0853" fig-tree said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H0853", Should|strong="H1980" I|strong="H0559" leave|strong="H1980" my|strong="H5921" sweetness|strong="H4987", and|strong="H1980" my|strong="H5921" good|strong="H2896" fruit|strong="H8570", and|strong="H1980" go|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0559" wave|strong="H5128" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" trees|strong="H6086"? 
\verseNumber{12}Then|strong="H0859" said|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" trees|strong="H6086" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" vine|strong="H1612", Come thou, reign|strong="H4427" over|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" vine|strong="H1612" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H0853", Should|strong="H0376" I|strong="H0559" leave|strong="H1980" my|strong="H5921" new|strong="H8492" wine|strong="H8492", which|strong="H6086" cheers|strong="H8055" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.13 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" and|strong="H1980" man|strong="H0376", and|strong="H1980" go|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0559" wave|strong="H5128" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" trees|strong="H6086"? 
\verseNumber{14}Then|strong="H0859" said|strong="H0559" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" trees|strong="H6086" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" thorn-bush, Come thou, reign|strong="H4427" over|strong="H5921" us|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" thorn-bush said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" trees|strong="H6086", If|strong="H0518" in|strong="H5921" truth|strong="H0571" ye anoint|strong="H4886" me|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" over|strong="H5921" you|strong="H0859", come|strong="H0935", put|strong="H0935" confidence in|strong="H5921" my|strong="H5921" shadow|strong="H6738"; but|strong="H0518" if|strong="H0518" not|strong="H0369", fire|strong="H0784" shall|strong="H4428" come|strong="H0935" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0853" thorn-bush and|strong="H0935" devour|strong="H0398" the|strong="H0853" cedars|strong="H0730" of|strong="H4428" Lebanon|strong="H3844". 
\verseNumber{16}Now|strong="H6258" therefore|strong="H6258", if|strong="H0518" ye have|strong="H0518" dealt truly|strong="H0571" and|strong="H3027" sincerely in|strong="H1004" that|strong="H3027" ye have|strong="H0518" made|strong="H6213" Abimelech|strong="H0040" king|strong="H4427", and|strong="H3027" if|strong="H0518" ye have|strong="H0518" dealt well|strong="H2895" with|strong="H5973" Jerubbaal|strong="H3378" and|strong="H3027" his|strong="H0518" house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H3027" if|strong="H0518" ye have|strong="H0518" done|strong="H6213" to|strong="H3027" him|strong="H0853" according|strong="H3027" to|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0853" deserving of|strong="H1004" his|strong="H0518" hands|strong="H3027"; 
\verseNumber{17}— for|strong="H5921" my|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001" fought|strong="H3898" for|strong="H5921" you|strong="H0834", and|strong="H3027" endangered his|strong="H5921" life|strong="H5315", and|strong="H3027" delivered|strong="H5337" you|strong="H0834" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3027" Midian|strong="H4080"; 
\verseNumber{18}but|strong="H3588" ye are|strong="H3117" risen|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" against|strong="H5921" my|strong="H5921" father's house|strong="H1004" this|strong="H1931" day|strong="H3117", and|strong="H1121" have|strong="H0001" slain|strong="H2026" his|strong="H5921" sons|strong="H1121", seventy|strong="H7657" men|strong="H0376", upon|strong="H5921" one|strong="H0259" stone|strong="H0068", and|strong="H1121" have|strong="H0001" made Abimelech|strong="H0040", the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" handmaid|strong="H0519", king|strong="H4427" over|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H1121" Shechem|strong="H7927", because|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931" your|strong="H5921" brother|strong="H0251"; 
\verseNumber{19}— if|strong="H0518" ye then|strong="H2088" have|strong="H1571" dealt truly|strong="H0571" and|strong="H1004" sincerely with|strong="H5973" Jerubbaal|strong="H3378" and|strong="H1004" with|strong="H5973" his|strong="H0518" house|strong="H1004" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117", rejoice|strong="H8055" ye in|strong="H1004" Abimelech|strong="H0040", and|strong="H1004" let|strong="H8055" him|strong="H5973" also|strong="H1571" rejoice|strong="H8055" in|strong="H1004" you|strong="H0518"; 
\verseNumber{20}but|strong="H0518" if|strong="H0518" not|strong="H0369", let fire|strong="H0784" come|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" from|strong="H3318" Abimelech|strong="H0040", and|strong="H1004" devour|strong="H0398" the|strong="H0853" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H1004" Shechem|strong="H7927" and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Millo|strong="H4407"; and|strong="H1004" let fire|strong="H0784" come|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" from|strong="H3318" the|strong="H0853" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H1004" Shechem|strong="H7927" and|strong="H1004" from|strong="H3318" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Millo|strong="H4407", and|strong="H1004" devour|strong="H0398" Abimelech|strong="H0040". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H0251" Jotham|strong="H3147" ran|strong="H5127" away|strong="H1272", and|strong="H0251" fled|strong="H5127", and|strong="H0251" went|strong="H6440" to|strong="H8033" Beer|strong="H0876", and|strong="H0251" dwelt|strong="H3427" there|strong="H8033", because|strong="H6440" of|strong="H3427" Abimelech|strong="H0040" his|strong="H6440" brother|strong="H0251". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3478" Abimelech|strong="H0040" ruled over|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478" three|strong="H7969" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.23 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" sent|strong="H7971" an|strong="H7971" evil|strong="H7451" spirit|strong="H7307" between|strong="H0996" Abimelech|strong="H0040" and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0996" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H0430" Shechem|strong="H7927"; and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0996" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H0430" Shechem|strong="H7927" dealt|strong="H0898" treacherously|strong="H0898" with|strong="H0430" Abimelech|strong="H0040", 
\verseNumber{24}that|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" violence|strong="H2555" [done|strong="H3027"] to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" seventy|strong="H7657" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jerubbaal|strong="H3378" might|strong="H1121" come|strong="H0935", and|strong="H1121" their|strong="H5921" blood|strong="H1818" be|strong="H1121" laid|strong="H7760" upon|strong="H5921" Abimelech|strong="H0040" their|strong="H5921" brother|strong="H0251", who|strong="H0834" slew|strong="H2026" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H1121" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H1121" Shechem|strong="H7927", who|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" strengthened|strong="H2388" his|strong="H5921" hands|strong="H3027" to|strong="H0935" slay|strong="H2026" his|strong="H5921" brethren|strong="H0251". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H7218" the|strong="H3605" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H2022" Shechem|strong="H7927" set|strong="H7760" liers in|strong="H5921" wait|strong="H0693" for|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" tops|strong="H7218" of|strong="H2022" the|strong="H3605" mountains|strong="H2022", and|strong="H7218" they|strong="H0834" robbed|strong="H1497" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" came along|strong="H5921" that|strong="H0834" way|strong="H1870" by|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853". And|strong="H7218" it|strong="H7760" was|strong="H0834" told|strong="H5046" Abimelech|strong="H0040". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H1121" Gaal|strong="H1603" the|strong="H0935" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ebed|strong="H5651" came|strong="H0935" with|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0935" brethren|strong="H0251", and|strong="H1121" went|strong="H0935" over|strong="H5674" to|strong="H0935" Shechem|strong="H7927"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0935" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H1121" Shechem|strong="H7927" put|strong="H0935" confidence|strong="H0982" in|strong="H0935" him|strong="H0935". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0935" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" fields|strong="H7704", and|strong="H0935" gathered|strong="H1219" their|strong="H0398" vineyards|strong="H3754", and|strong="H0935" trode [the|strong="H0853" grapes], and|strong="H0935" made|strong="H6213" rejoicings, and|strong="H0935" went|strong="H3318" into|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" their|strong="H0398" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.27 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}god|strong="H0430", and|strong="H0935" ate|strong="H0398" and|strong="H0935" drank|strong="H8354", and|strong="H0935" cursed|strong="H7043" Abimelech|strong="H0040". 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H1121" Gaal|strong="H1603" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ebed|strong="H5651" said|strong="H0559", Who|strong="H4310" is|strong="H4310" Abimelech|strong="H0040", and|strong="H1121" who|strong="H4310" is|strong="H4310" Shechem|strong="H7927", that|strong="H3588" we|strong="H0587" should|strong="H0376" serve|strong="H5647" him|strong="H0853"? is|strong="H4310" he|strong="H3588" not|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jerubbaal|strong="H3378"? and|strong="H1121" Zebul|strong="H2083" his|strong="H0376" overseer|strong="H6496"? Serve|strong="H5647" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" Hamor|strong="H2544" the|strong="H0853" father|strong="H0001" of|strong="H1121" Shechem|strong="H7927"! and|strong="H1121" why|strong="H4069" should|strong="H0376" \BibleCharacterStyleBD{\+w we|strong="H0587"\+w*} serve|strong="H5647" him|strong="H0853"? 
\verseNumber{29}Oh|strong="H4310"! would|strong="H4310" that|strong="H2088" this|strong="H2088" people|strong="H5971" were|strong="H3027" under|strong="H3027" my|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027"! then|strong="H3318" would|strong="H4310" I|strong="H5414" remove|strong="H5493" Abimelech|strong="H0040". And|strong="H3027" he|strong="H5414" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" Abimelech|strong="H0040", Increase|strong="H7235" thine army|strong="H6635", and|strong="H3027" come|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318". 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H1121" Zebul|strong="H2083" the|strong="H0853" ruler|strong="H8269" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" heard|strong="H8085" the|strong="H0853" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1121" Gaal|strong="H1603" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ebed|strong="H5651", and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H8085" anger|strong="H0639" was|strong="H1697" kindled|strong="H2734"; 
\verseNumber{31}and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0853" sent|strong="H7971" messengers|strong="H4397" to|strong="H0413" Abimelech|strong="H0040" craftily, saying|strong="H0559", Behold|strong="H2009", Gaal|strong="H1603" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ebed|strong="H5651" and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H5921" brethren|strong="H0251" are|strong="H1121" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Shechem|strong="H7927", and|strong="H1121" behold|strong="H2009", they|strong="H5921" shut up|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" against|strong="H5921" thee; 
\verseNumber{32}and|strong="H6965" now|strong="H6258", rise|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" by|strong="H6965" night|strong="H3915", thou and|strong="H6965" the|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" with|strong="H0854" thee, and|strong="H6965" lie|strong="H0693" in|strong="H0693" ambush|strong="H0693" in|strong="H0693" the|strong="H0834" fields|strong="H7704". 
\verseNumber{33}And|strong="H3027" it|strong="H1931" shall|strong="H0834" be|strong="H1961" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" morning|strong="H1242" when|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0834" sun|strong="H8121" is|strong="H0834" up|strong="H7925", thou shalt rise|strong="H7925" early|strong="H7925", and|strong="H3027" fall|strong="H1961" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" city|strong="H5892"; and|strong="H3027" behold|strong="H2009", he|strong="H0834" and|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0413" shall|strong="H0834" come|strong="H1961" out|strong="H3318" against|strong="H5921" thee, and|strong="H3027" thou shalt do|strong="H6213" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0413" as|strong="H0834" thou shalt find|strong="H4672" occasion|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{34}And|strong="H6965" Abimelech|strong="H0040" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965", and|strong="H6965" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5921", by|strong="H5921" night|strong="H3915", and|strong="H6965" they|strong="H0834" lay|strong="H0693" in|strong="H5921" ambush|strong="H0693" against|strong="H5921" Shechem|strong="H7927" in|strong="H5921" four|strong="H0702" companies|strong="H7218". 
\verseNumber{35}And|strong="H1121" Gaal|strong="H1603" the|strong="H0834" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ebed|strong="H5651" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318", and|strong="H1121" stood|strong="H5975" in|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" entrance|strong="H6607" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" gate|strong="H8179" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" city|strong="H5892". Then|strong="H6965" Abimelech|strong="H0040" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0854", out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" ambush|strong="H3993". 
\verseNumber{36}And|strong="H0376" Gaal|strong="H1603" saw|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H0376" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Zebul|strong="H2083", Behold|strong="H2009", people|strong="H5971" are|strong="H0376" coming|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" from|strong="H3381" the|strong="H0853" tops|strong="H7218" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" mountains|strong="H2022". And|strong="H0376" Zebul|strong="H2083" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Thou seest the|strong="H0853" shadow|strong="H6738" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" mountains|strong="H2022" as|strong="H0376" men|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{37}And|strong="H0935" Gaal|strong="H1603" spoke|strong="H1696" again|strong="H5750", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559", Behold|strong="H2009", people|strong="H5971" are|strong="H0776" coming|strong="H0935" down|strong="H3381" from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" high part|strong="H2872" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0559" land|strong="H0776", and|strong="H0935" one|strong="H0259" company|strong="H7218" is|strong="H0776" coming|strong="H0935" along|strong="H5973" by|strong="H1870" the|strong="H0559" way|strong="H1870" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0559" Magician's oak|strong="H0436". 
\verseNumber{38}Then|strong="H0645" said|strong="H0559" Zebul|strong="H2083" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Where|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" now|strong="H6258" thy mouth|strong="H6310", thou that|strong="H0834" saidst, Who|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" Abimelech|strong="H0040", that|strong="H0834" we|strong="H3588" should|strong="H3588" serve|strong="H5647" him|strong="H0413"? is|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" this|strong="H2088" the|strong="H0559" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" thou hast despised? go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" now|strong="H6258", I|strong="H0834" pray|strong="H4994", and|strong="H6310" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{39}And|strong="H6440" Gaal|strong="H1603" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H6440" Shechem|strong="H7927", and|strong="H6440" fought|strong="H3898" against|strong="H6440" Abimelech|strong="H0040". 
\verseNumber{40}And|strong="H6440" Abimelech|strong="H0040" pursued|strong="H7291" him|strong="H6440", and|strong="H6440" he|strong="H5704" fled|strong="H5127" before|strong="H6440" him|strong="H6440", and|strong="H6440" there|strong="H5704" fell|strong="H5307" many|strong="H7227" wounded|strong="H2491", as|strong="H5704" far|strong="H5704" as|strong="H5704" the|strong="H6440" entrance|strong="H6607" of|strong="H8179" the|strong="H6440" gate|strong="H8179". 
\verseNumber{41}And|strong="H0251" Abimelech|strong="H0040" dwelt|strong="H3427" at|strong="H3427" Arumah|strong="H0725". And|strong="H0251" Zebul|strong="H2083" drove|strong="H1644" out|strong="H1644" Gaal|strong="H1603" and|strong="H0251" his|strong="H3427" brethren|strong="H0251", that|strong="H0040" they might not dwell|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Shechem|strong="H7927". 
\verseNumber{42}And|strong="H7704" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" on|strong="H1961" the|strong="H1961" morrow, that|strong="H1961" the|strong="H1961" people|strong="H5971" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" into|strong="H1961" the|strong="H1961" field|strong="H7704"; and|strong="H7704" they|strong="H5971" told|strong="H5046" Abimelech|strong="H0040". 
\verseNumber{43}And|strong="H6965" he|strong="H4480" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H6965" divided|strong="H2673" them|strong="H0853" into|strong="H5921" three|strong="H7969" companies|strong="H7218", and|strong="H6965" lay|strong="H0693" in|strong="H5921" ambush|strong="H0693" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" field|strong="H7704". And|strong="H6965" he|strong="H4480" looked|strong="H7200", and|strong="H6965" behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" came|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892"; and|strong="H6965" he|strong="H4480" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" against|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853" and|strong="H6965" smote|strong="H5221" them|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{44}And|strong="H7218" Abimelech|strong="H0040", and|strong="H7218" the|strong="H3605" companies|strong="H7218" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5921", rushed|strong="H6584" forward, and|strong="H7218" stood|strong="H5975" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" entrance|strong="H6607" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H3605" gate|strong="H8179" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892"; and|strong="H7218" two|strong="H8147" of|strong="H7218" the|strong="H3605" companies|strong="H7218" ran upon|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" fields|strong="H7704", and|strong="H7218" slew|strong="H5221" them|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{45}And|strong="H3117" Abimelech|strong="H0040" fought|strong="H3898" against|strong="H3898" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" day|strong="H3117"; and|strong="H3117" he|strong="H0834" took|strong="H3920" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H3117" slew|strong="H2026" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" in|strong="H3117" it|strong="H1931", and|strong="H3117" broke|strong="H5422" down|strong="H5422" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H3117" sowed|strong="H2232" it|strong="H1931" with|strong="H3117" salt|strong="H4417". 
\verseNumber{46}And|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H1167" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" tower|strong="H4026" of|strong="H1004" Shechem|strong="H7927" heard|strong="H8085" [that|strong="H3605"], and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0935" entered|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" stronghold of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{* \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.46 \+w }El|strong="H0410"\+w*}god|strong="H0410" Berith. 
\verseNumber{47}And|strong="H3605" it|strong="H3588" was|strong="H3605" told|strong="H5046" Abimelech|strong="H0040" that|strong="H3588" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H1167" of|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" tower|strong="H4026" of|strong="H3605" Shechem|strong="H7927" had|strong="H3588" gathered|strong="H6908" together|strong="H6908". 
\verseNumber{48}Then|strong="H3947" Abimelech|strong="H0040" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0413" mount|strong="H2022" Zalmon|strong="H6756", he|strong="H0834" and|strong="H3027" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H3027" Abimelech|strong="H0040" took|strong="H3947" an|strong="H7760" axe|strong="H7134" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H3027" cut|strong="H3772" down|strong="H3772" a|strong="H3947" bough from|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" trees|strong="H6086", and|strong="H3027" took|strong="H3947" it|strong="H7760" up|strong="H5927" and|strong="H3027" laid|strong="H7760" it|strong="H7760" on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" shoulder|strong="H7926", and|strong="H3027" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0413", What|strong="H4100" ye have|strong="H0834" seen|strong="H7200" me|strong="H0413" do|strong="H6213", make|strong="H7760" haste|strong="H4116", do|strong="H6213" as|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" done|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{49}And|strong="H0376" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" likewise|strong="H1571" cut|strong="H3772" down|strong="H3772" every|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" his|strong="H3605" bough, and|strong="H0376" they|strong="H5921" followed|strong="H0310" Abimelech|strong="H0040", and|strong="H0376" put|strong="H4191" [them|strong="H0853"] to|strong="H4191" the|strong="H3605" hold, and|strong="H0376" burned|strong="H3341" the|strong="H3605" hold with|strong="H5921" fire|strong="H0784" upon|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853". And|strong="H0376" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" tower|strong="H4026" of|strong="H0376" Shechem|strong="H7927" died|strong="H4191" also|strong="H1571", about|strong="H5921" a|strong="H3772" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376" and|strong="H0376" women|strong="H0802". 
\verseNumber{50}And|strong="H0040" Abimelech|strong="H0040" went|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" Thebez|strong="H8405", and|strong="H0040" encamped|strong="H2583" against|strong="H0413" Thebez|strong="H8405", and|strong="H0040" took|strong="H3920" it|strong="H3920". 
\verseNumber{51}But|strong="H1961" there|strong="H8033" was|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" strong|strong="H5797" tower|strong="H4026" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" midst|strong="H8432" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H0376" thither fled|strong="H5127" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" and|strong="H0376" women|strong="H0802", all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892"; and|strong="H0376" they|strong="H8033" shut|strong="H5462" it|strong="H5921" behind|strong="H1157" them|strong="H5921", and|strong="H0376" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3605" roof|strong="H1406" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" tower|strong="H4026". 
\verseNumber{52}And|strong="H0935" Abimelech|strong="H0040" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" tower|strong="H4026", and|strong="H0935" fought|strong="H3898" against|strong="H3898" it|strong="H5704", and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H5704" drew|strong="H5066" near|strong="H5066" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" entrance|strong="H6607" of|strong="H4026" the|strong="H0935" tower|strong="H4026" to|strong="H0935" burn|strong="H8313" it|strong="H5704" with|strong="H8313" fire|strong="H0784"; 
\verseNumber{53}and|strong="H7218" a|strong="H5921" woman|strong="H0802" cast|strong="H7993" the|strong="H0853" upper|strong="H7393" stone of|strong="H7218" a|strong="H5921" handmill on|strong="H5921" Abimelech's head|strong="H7218", and|strong="H7218" crushed|strong="H7533" his|strong="H5921" skull|strong="H1538". 
\verseNumber{54}Then|strong="H5375" he|strong="H0802" called|strong="H7121" hastily to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" young|strong="H5288" man|strong="H5288" that|strong="H7121" carried|strong="H5375" his|strong="H5375" armour, and|strong="H0802" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Draw|strong="H8025" thy sword|strong="H2719", and|strong="H0802" slay|strong="H2026" me|strong="H0413", that|strong="H7121" they|strong="H0559" say|strong="H0559" not|strong="H6435" of|strong="H3627" me|strong="H0413", A|strong="H5375" woman|strong="H0802" killed|strong="H2026" him|strong="H0413". And|strong="H0802" his|strong="H5375" young|strong="H5288" man|strong="H5288" thrust|strong="H1856" him|strong="H0413" through|strong="H1856", and|strong="H0802" he|strong="H0802" died|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{55}And|strong="H3478" when|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" Abimelech|strong="H0040" was|strong="H3478" dead|strong="H4191", they|strong="H3588" went|strong="H0376" every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H4191" his|strong="H0376" place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{56}And|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.56 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" rendered back|strong="H7725" the|strong="H0853" wickedness|strong="H7451" of|strong="H0430" Abimelech|strong="H0040", which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" to|strong="H7725" his|strong="H7725" father|strong="H0001" in|strong="H0430" slaying his|strong="H7725" seventy|strong="H7657" brethren|strong="H0251". 
\verseNumber{57}And|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" evil|strong="H7451" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" Shechem|strong="H7927" did|strong="H0376" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{9.57 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" render|strong="H7725" back|strong="H7725" upon|strong="H0935" their|strong="H3605" heads|strong="H7218"; and|strong="H1121" upon|strong="H0935" them|strong="H0413" came|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" curse|strong="H7045" of|strong="H1121" Jotham|strong="H3147" the|strong="H3605" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jerubbaal|strong="H3378". 
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\chapterNumber{10}And|strong="H1121" after|strong="H0310" Abimelech|strong="H0040", there|strong="H3427" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" to|strong="H3478" save|strong="H3467" Israel|strong="H3478" Tola|strong="H8439" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Puah|strong="H6312", the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Dodo|strong="H1734", a|strong="H3478" man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" Issachar|strong="H3485"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H1931" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Shamir on|strong="H3427" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3478" he|strong="H0853" judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478" twenty-three years|strong="H8141"; and|strong="H3478" he|strong="H0853" died|strong="H4191", and|strong="H3478" was|strong="H3478" buried|strong="H6912" in|strong="H8141" Shamir. 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H6965" after|strong="H0310" him|strong="H0853" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" Jair|strong="H2971", a|strong="H3478" Gileadite|strong="H1569"; and|strong="H6965" he|strong="H0310" judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478" twenty-two|strong="H8147" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" thirty|strong="H7970" sons|strong="H1121" who|strong="H0834" rode|strong="H7392" on|strong="H5921" thirty|strong="H7970" ass colts|strong="H1121"; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H1992" had|strong="H0834" thirty|strong="H7970" cities|strong="H5895", which|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" called|strong="H7121" the|strong="H0834" villages of|strong="H1121" Jair to|strong="H5704" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117", which|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H1121" Gilead|strong="H1568". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H4191" Jair|strong="H2971" died|strong="H4191", and|strong="H4191" was buried|strong="H6912" in|strong="H4191" Kamon|strong="H7056". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" again|strong="H3254" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" served|strong="H5647" the|strong="H0853" Baals|strong="H1168", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" Ashtoreths, and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.6 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Syria|strong="H0758", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.6 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Zidon, and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.6 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" Moab|strong="H4124", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.6 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.6 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430"; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3808" forsook Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" served|strong="H5647" him|strong="H0853" not|strong="H3808". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3068" anger|strong="H0639" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3068" hot against|strong="H2734" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3068" sold|strong="H4376" him|strong="H1121" into|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3068" Philistines|strong="H6430", and|strong="H1121" into|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3068" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0834" oppressed|strong="H7533" and|strong="H1121" crushed|strong="H7533" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" in|strong="H8141" that|strong="H0834" year|strong="H8141"; eighteen|strong="H6240" years|strong="H8141" [they|strong="H0834" oppressed|strong="H7533"] all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" beyond|strong="H5676" the|strong="H3605" Jordan|strong="H3383" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" Amorites|strong="H0567", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H8141" Gilead|strong="H1568". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" passed|strong="H5674" over|strong="H5674" the|strong="H0853" Jordan|strong="H3383" to|strong="H3478" fight|strong="H3898" also|strong="H1571" against|strong="H3898" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H1121" against|strong="H3898" Benjamin|strong="H1144", and|strong="H1121" against|strong="H3898" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Ephraim|strong="H0669"; and|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" was|strong="H3478" greatly|strong="H3966" distressed. 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" cried|strong="H2199" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068", saying|strong="H0559", We|strong="H3588" have|strong="H1121" sinned|strong="H2398" against|strong="H0413" thee, both because|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H1121" forsaken our|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.10 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H1121" also|strong="H3068" served|strong="H5647" the|strong="H0853" Baals|strong="H1168". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", Did|strong="H3808" I|strong="H4714" not|strong="H3808" [save you|strong="H3808"] from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0559" Egyptians|strong="H4714", and|strong="H1121" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0559" Amorites|strong="H0567", from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", and|strong="H1121" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0559" Philistines|strong="H6430"? 
\verseNumber{12}The|strong="H0853" Zidonians also|strong="H0853", and|strong="H3027" Amalek|strong="H6002" and|strong="H3027" Maon|strong="H4584" oppressed|strong="H3905" you|strong="H0853", and|strong="H3027" ye cried|strong="H6817" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", and|strong="H3027" I|strong="H3027" saved|strong="H3467" you|strong="H0853" out|strong="H0413" of|strong="H3027" their|strong="H0413" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{13}But|strong="H3808" ye have|strong="H0859" forsaken me|strong="H3254", and|strong="H0430" served|strong="H5647" other|strong="H0312" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.13 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430"; therefore|strong="H3651" I|strong="H3651" will|strong="H0430" save|strong="H3467" you|strong="H0859" no|strong="H3808" more|strong="H3254". 
\verseNumber{14}Go and|strong="H0430" cry|strong="H2199" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.14 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" that|strong="H0834" ye have|strong="H0834" chosen|strong="H0977": let|strong="H6256" them|strong="H0413" save|strong="H3467" you|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H0430" your|strong="H0834" trouble|strong="H6869". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068", We|strong="H3117" have|strong="H5869" sinned|strong="H2398". Do|strong="H6213" thou unto us|strong="H4994" according|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" is|strong="H3068" good|strong="H2896" in|strong="H0413" thy sight|strong="H5869"; only|strong="H0389" deliver|strong="H5337" us|strong="H4994", we|strong="H3117" pray|strong="H4994" thee, this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" put|strong="H5493" away|strong="H5493" the|strong="H0853" strange|strong="H5236" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{10.16 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" from|strong="H5493" among|strong="H7130" them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H3068" served|strong="H5647" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" soul|strong="H5315" was|strong="H3068" grieved for|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" misery|strong="H5999" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0622" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" were|strong="H3478" called|strong="H6817" together|strong="H0622" and|strong="H1121" encamped|strong="H2583" in|strong="H2583" Gilead|strong="H1568"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0622" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" gathered|strong="H0622" together|strong="H0622" and|strong="H1121" encamped|strong="H2583" in|strong="H2583" Mizpeh|strong="H4709". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", the|strong="H3605" chief|strong="H7218" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" Gilead|strong="H1568", said|strong="H0559" one|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0413" another|strong="H7453", Who|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" that|strong="H0834" will|strong="H4310" begin|strong="H2490" to|strong="H0413" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983"? he|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H1121" be|strong="H1961" head|strong="H7218" over|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1121" Gilead|strong="H1568". 
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\chapterNumber{11}Now|strong="H1961" Jephthah|strong="H3316" the|strong="H0853" Gileadite|strong="H1569" was|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" mighty|strong="H1368" man|strong="H1368" of|strong="H1121" valour, and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" a|strong="H1961" harlot|strong="H2181"; and|strong="H1121" Gilead|strong="H1568" had|strong="H1961" begotten|strong="H3205" Jephthah|strong="H3316". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H1121" Gilead's wife|strong="H0802" bore|strong="H3205" him|strong="H3205" sons|strong="H1121"; and|strong="H1121" when|strong="H3588" his|strong="H3588" wife's sons|strong="H1121" were|strong="H1121" grown|strong="H1431", they|strong="H3588" expelled|strong="H1644" Jephthah|strong="H3316", and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H3205", Thou shalt not|strong="H3808" inherit|strong="H5157" in|strong="H1004" our|strong="H3588" father's house|strong="H1004"; for|strong="H3588" thou art the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" another|strong="H0312" woman|strong="H0802". 
\verseNumber{3}Then|strong="H3318" Jephthah|strong="H3316" fled|strong="H1272" from|strong="H3318" his|strong="H0376" brethren|strong="H0251", and|strong="H0776" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H6440" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Tob|strong="H2897". And|strong="H0776" vain men|strong="H0376" were|strong="H0376" gathered|strong="H3950" to|strong="H0413" Jephthah|strong="H3316", and|strong="H0776" they|strong="H0376" made expeditions with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" after|strong="H1961" some|strong="H3117" time|strong="H3117", that|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3117" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" fought|strong="H3898" with|strong="H5973" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1121" when|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" made|strong="H1961" war against|strong="H5973" Israel|strong="H3478", the|strong="H0853" elders|strong="H2205" of|strong="H1121" Gilead|strong="H1568" went|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" fetch Jephthah|strong="H3316" out|strong="H0853" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H1121" Tob|strong="H2897". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0559" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" Jephthah|strong="H3316", Come|strong="H1961", and|strong="H1121" be|strong="H1961" our|strong="H1961" captain, that|strong="H0559" we may|strong="H1961" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H3898" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H0935" Jephthah|strong="H3316" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" elders|strong="H2205" of|strong="H1004" Gilead|strong="H1568", Did|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" ye hate|strong="H8130" me|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0935" expel me|strong="H0413" out|strong="H1644" of|strong="H1004" my|strong="H0834" father's house|strong="H1004"? and|strong="H0935" why|strong="H4069" are|strong="H0834" ye come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413" now|strong="H6258" when|strong="H0834" ye are|strong="H0834" in|strong="H0935" trouble|strong="H6862"? 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1980" the|strong="H3605" elders|strong="H2205" of|strong="H1121" Gilead|strong="H1568" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Jephthah|strong="H3316", Therefore|strong="H3651" we|strong="H6258" have|strong="H1961" returned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" thee now|strong="H6258", that|strong="H3605" thou mayest go|strong="H1980" with|strong="H5973" us|strong="H0413", and|strong="H1980" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", and|strong="H1980" be|strong="H1961" head|strong="H7218" over|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" of|strong="H1121" us|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1121" Gilead|strong="H1568". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1121" Jephthah|strong="H3316" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" elders|strong="H2205" of|strong="H1121" Gilead|strong="H1568", If|strong="H0518" ye take|strong="H7725" me|strong="H0413" back|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", and|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" give|strong="H5414" them|strong="H0413" up|strong="H5414" before|strong="H6440" me|strong="H0413", shall|strong="H1121" I|strong="H0595" be|strong="H1961" your|strong="H3068" head|strong="H7218"? 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" elders|strong="H2205" of|strong="H3068" Gilead|strong="H1568" said|strong="H0559" unto Jephthah|strong="H3316", Jehovah|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" witness|strong="H8085" between|strong="H0996" us|strong="H0413", if|strong="H0518" we|strong="H0518" do|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" so|strong="H3651" according|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" thy words|strong="H1697"! 
\verseNumber{11}Then|strong="H1696" Jephthah|strong="H3316" went|strong="H6440" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H3605" elders|strong="H2205" of|strong="H3068" Gilead|strong="H1568", and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" made|strong="H7760" him|strong="H5921" head|strong="H7218" and|strong="H3068" captain over|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853"; and|strong="H3068" Jephthah|strong="H3316" uttered|strong="H1696" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" words|strong="H1697" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068" in|strong="H5921" Mizpah|strong="H4709". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H1121" Jephthah|strong="H3316" sent|strong="H7971" messengers|strong="H4397" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", saying|strong="H0559", What|strong="H4100" hast thou to|strong="H0413" do|strong="H4100" with|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", that|strong="H3588" thou art come|strong="H0935" against|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H0413" my|strong="H7971" land|strong="H0776"? 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" messengers|strong="H4397" of|strong="H1121" Jephthah|strong="H3316", Because|strong="H3588" Israel|strong="H3478" took|strong="H3947" away|strong="H7725" my|strong="H3947" land|strong="H0776", when|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" out|strong="H0413" of|strong="H1121" Egypt|strong="H4714", from|strong="H7725" the|strong="H0853" Arnon|strong="H0769" even|strong="H5704" unto the|strong="H0853" Jabbok|strong="H2999" and|strong="H1121" unto the|strong="H0853" Jordan|strong="H3383"; and|strong="H1121" now|strong="H6258" restore|strong="H7725" it|strong="H3588" peaceably|strong="H7965". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H1121" Jephthah|strong="H3316" sent|strong="H7971" messengers|strong="H4397" again|strong="H5750" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", 
\verseNumber{15}and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H0853", Thus|strong="H3541" saith Jephthah|strong="H3316": Israel|strong="H3478" took|strong="H3947" not|strong="H3808" away|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H1121" Moab|strong="H4124", nor|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983". 
\verseNumber{16}But|strong="H3588" when|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" came|strong="H0935" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H0935" Egypt|strong="H4714", then|strong="H0935" Israel|strong="H3478" walked through|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3588" wilderness|strong="H4057" as|strong="H5704" far|strong="H5704" as|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3588" Red sea|strong="H3220", and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Kadesh|strong="H6946". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478" sent|strong="H7971" messengers|strong="H4397" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Edom|strong="H0123", saying|strong="H0559", Let|strong="H7971" me|strong="H0413", I|strong="H1571" pray|strong="H4994" thee, pass|strong="H5674" through|strong="H5674" thy land|strong="H0776"; but|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Edom|strong="H0123" would|strong="H0014" not|strong="H3808" hearken. And|strong="H3478" they|strong="H3808" also|strong="H1571" sent|strong="H7971" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Moab|strong="H4124"; and|strong="H3478" he|strong="H3808" would|strong="H0014" not|strong="H3808". And|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478" abode|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Kadesh|strong="H6946". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3588" walked through|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" wilderness|strong="H4057", and|strong="H0935" went|strong="H0935" round|strong="H5437" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Edom|strong="H0123" and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Moab|strong="H4124", and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" by|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" east|strong="H4217" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Moab|strong="H4124", and|strong="H0935" encamped|strong="H2583" beyond|strong="H5676" the|strong="H0853" Arnon|strong="H0769", but|strong="H3588" came|strong="H0935" not|strong="H3808" within|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" border|strong="H1366" of|strong="H0776" Moab|strong="H4124", for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" Arnon|strong="H0769" is|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" border|strong="H1366" of|strong="H0776" Moab|strong="H4124". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478" sent|strong="H7971" messengers|strong="H4397" to|strong="H0413" Sihon|strong="H5511" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H0559" Amorites|strong="H0567", the|strong="H0559" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H4428" Heshbon|strong="H2809", and|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Let|strong="H7971" us|strong="H4994" pass|strong="H5674", we|strong="H5704" pray|strong="H4994" thee, through|strong="H5674" thy land|strong="H0776" unto my|strong="H7971" place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{20}But|strong="H3808" Sihon|strong="H5511" trusted|strong="H0539" not|strong="H3808" Israel|strong="H3478", to|strong="H3478" let|strong="H3808" him|strong="H0853" pass|strong="H5674" through|strong="H5674" his|strong="H3605" border|strong="H1366", and|strong="H3478" Sihon|strong="H5511" gathered|strong="H0622" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H3478" they|strong="H3808" encamped|strong="H2583" in|strong="H2583" Jahzah|strong="H3096"; and|strong="H3478" he|strong="H3808" fought|strong="H3898" with|strong="H5973" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.21 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0776" Israel|strong="H3478" gave|strong="H5414" Sihon|strong="H5511" and|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" into|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H0776" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" smote|strong="H5221" them|strong="H5414"; and|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478" took|strong="H3423" possession|strong="H3423" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H3605" Amorites|strong="H0567", who|strong="H3605" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" that|strong="H3605" country|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H0853" they|strong="H5704" possessed|strong="H3423" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" borders|strong="H1366" of|strong="H1366" the|strong="H3605" Amorites|strong="H0567", from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" Arnon|strong="H0769" unto the|strong="H3605" Jabbok|strong="H2999", and|strong="H0853" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" wilderness|strong="H4057" unto the|strong="H3605" Jordan|strong="H3383". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H3068" now|strong="H6258" Jehovah|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.23 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478" has|strong="H3068" dispossessed|strong="H3423" the|strong="H0853" Amorites|strong="H0567" from|strong="H6440" before|strong="H6440" his|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3068" shouldest thou take|strong="H3423" possession|strong="H3423" of|strong="H0430" it|strong="H3068"? 
\verseNumber{24}Dost not|strong="H3808" thou possess|strong="H3423" what|strong="H0834" Chemosh|strong="H3645" thy \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.24 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}god|strong="H0430" puts thee in|strong="H0430" possession|strong="H3423" of|strong="H0430"? and|strong="H3068" whatever|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{11.24 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" has|strong="H3068" dispossessed|strong="H3423" before|strong="H6440" us|strong="H6440", that|strong="H0834" will|strong="H3068" we|strong="H0834" possess|strong="H3423". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H1121" now|strong="H6258" art thou indeed|strong="H0518" better|strong="H2896" than|strong="H2896" Balak|strong="H1111" the|strong="H0518" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Zippor|strong="H6834", king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Moab|strong="H4124"? did he|strong="H0518" ever|strong="H7378" strive|strong="H7378" with|strong="H5973" Israel|strong="H3478"? did he|strong="H0518" ever|strong="H7378" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H5973" them|strong="H0859"? 
\verseNumber{26}While|strong="H1931" Israel|strong="H3478" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" Heshbon|strong="H2809" and|strong="H3478" its|strong="H3605" dependent villages|strong="H1323", and|strong="H3478" in|strong="H3427" Aroer|strong="H6177" and|strong="H3478" its|strong="H3605" dependent villages|strong="H1323", and|strong="H3478" in|strong="H3427" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" that|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" along|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" banks|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1323" the|strong="H3605" Arnon|strong="H0769", three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" years|strong="H8141" — why|strong="H4069" did|strong="H0834" ye not|strong="H3808" recover|strong="H5337" [them|strong="H5921"] within|strong="H5921" that|strong="H0834" time|strong="H6256"? 
\verseNumber{27}So|strong="H6213" I|strong="H0595" have|strong="H1121" not|strong="H3808" sinned|strong="H2398" against|strong="H2398" thee, but|strong="H3808" it|strong="H6213" is|strong="H3068" thou who|strong="H3068" doest me|strong="H3808" wrong|strong="H7451" in|strong="H3068" making|strong="H6213" war against|strong="H2398" me|strong="H3808". Jehovah|strong="H3068", the|strong="H0853" Judge|strong="H8199", be|strong="H3808" judge|strong="H8199" this|strong="H3068" day|strong="H3117" between|strong="H0996" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983"! 
\verseNumber{28}But|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0834" king|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" hearkened not|strong="H3808" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" words|strong="H1697" of|strong="H1121" Jephthah|strong="H3316" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" sent|strong="H7971" him|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{29}Then|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" Spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" came|strong="H1961" upon|strong="H5921" Jephthah|strong="H3316", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3068" passed|strong="H5674" through|strong="H5674" Gilead|strong="H1568" and|strong="H1121" Manasseh|strong="H4519", and|strong="H1121" passed|strong="H5674" to|strong="H1961" Mizpeh|strong="H4708" of|strong="H1121" Gilead|strong="H1568", and|strong="H1121" from|strong="H5921" Mizpeh|strong="H4708" of|strong="H1121" Gilead|strong="H1568" he|strong="H3068" passed|strong="H5674" over|strong="H5921" to|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983". 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H1121" Jephthah|strong="H3316" vowed|strong="H5087" a|strong="H5414" vow|strong="H5088" to|strong="H0559" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559", If|strong="H0518" thou wilt without fail give|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" into|strong="H3027" my|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027", 
\verseNumber{31}then|strong="H1961" shall|strong="H1121" that|strong="H0834" which|strong="H0834" cometh forth|strong="H3318" from|strong="H7725" the|strong="H0834" door|strong="H1817" of|strong="H1121" my|strong="H3068" house|strong="H1004" to|strong="H7725" meet|strong="H7125" me|strong="H7725", when|strong="H1961" I|strong="H0834" return|strong="H7725" in|strong="H3068" peace|strong="H7965" from|strong="H7725" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", be|strong="H1961" Jehovah's, and|strong="H1121" I|strong="H0834" will|strong="H3068" offer|strong="H5927" it|strong="H7725" up|strong="H5927" for|strong="H1004" a|strong="H1961" burnt-offering. 
\verseNumber{32}And|strong="H1121" Jephthah|strong="H3316" passed|strong="H5674" over|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" to|strong="H0413" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" gave|strong="H5414" them|strong="H0413" into|strong="H0413" his|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{33}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H5704" smote|strong="H5221" them|strong="H5221" from|strong="H0935" Aroer|strong="H6177" until|strong="H5704" thou come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Minnith|strong="H4511", twenty|strong="H6242" cities|strong="H5892", even|strong="H5704" unto Abel-Cheramim, with|strong="H0935" a|strong="H0935" very|strong="H3966" great|strong="H1419" slaughter|strong="H4347"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H6440" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983" were|strong="H3478" subdued|strong="H3665" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H6440" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{34}And|strong="H1121" Jephthah|strong="H3316" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Mizpah|strong="H4709" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H0935" house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H1121" behold|strong="H2009", his|strong="H0935" daughter|strong="H1323" came|strong="H0935" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0413" meet|strong="H7125" him|strong="H0413" with|strong="H0413" tambours and|strong="H1121" with|strong="H0413" dances|strong="H4246"; and|strong="H1121" she|strong="H1931" was|strong="H0369" an|strong="H4480" only|strong="H7535" child|strong="H1121": besides|strong="H4480" her|strong="H0413" he|strong="H1931" had|strong="H0369" neither|strong="H0369" son|strong="H1121" nor|strong="H0369" daughter|strong="H1323". 
\verseNumber{35}And|strong="H3068" it|strong="H7725" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H1961", when|strong="H1961" he|strong="H3068" saw|strong="H7200" her|strong="H0413", that|strong="H7200" he|strong="H3068" rent his|strong="H3068" garments|strong="H0899", and|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", Alas|strong="H0162", my|strong="H3068" daughter|strong="H1323"! thou hast brought|strong="H7725" me|strong="H0413" very|strong="H3766" low|strong="H3766", and|strong="H3068" thou art one|strong="H3808" of|strong="H3068" them|strong="H0413" that|strong="H7200" trouble|strong="H5916" me|strong="H0413"; for|strong="H0413" I|strong="H0595" have|strong="H1961" opened|strong="H6475" my|strong="H3068" mouth|strong="H6310" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" I|strong="H0595" cannot|strong="H3808" go|strong="H7725" back|strong="H7725". 
\verseNumber{36}And|strong="H1121" she|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", My|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001", if|strong="H0834" thou hast opened|strong="H6475" thy mouth|strong="H6310" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068", do|strong="H6213" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413" according|strong="H6310" to|strong="H0413" that|strong="H0834" which|strong="H0834" has|strong="H3068" proceeded|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1121" thy mouth|strong="H6310"; forasmuch as|strong="H0834" Jehovah|strong="H3068" has|strong="H3068" taken|strong="H3318" vengeance|strong="H5360" for|strong="H0413" thee upon|strong="H0413" thine enemies|strong="H0341", upon|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983". 
\verseNumber{37}And|strong="H0001" she|strong="H2320" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413" father|strong="H0001", Let|strong="H7503" this|strong="H2088" thing|strong="H1697" be|strong="H1697" done|strong="H6213" for|strong="H5921" me|strong="H0413": leave|strong="H4480" me|strong="H0413" alone|strong="H7503" two|strong="H8147" months|strong="H2320", that|strong="H1697" I|strong="H0595" may|strong="H6213" go|strong="H3381" and|strong="H0001" descend|strong="H3381" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" mountains|strong="H2022", and|strong="H0001" bewail|strong="H1058" my|strong="H5921" virginity|strong="H1331", I|strong="H0595" and|strong="H0001" my|strong="H5921" companions. 
\verseNumber{38}And|strong="H7971" he|strong="H1931" said|strong="H0559", Go|strong="H7971". And|strong="H7971" he|strong="H1931" sent|strong="H7971" her|strong="H7971" away|strong="H7971" for|strong="H5921" two|strong="H8147" months|strong="H2320". And|strong="H7971" she|strong="H1931" went with|strong="H5921" her|strong="H7971" companions|strong="H7464", and|strong="H7971" bewailed her|strong="H7971" virginity|strong="H1331" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" mountains|strong="H2022". 
\verseNumber{39}And|strong="H3478" it|strong="H1931" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H1961" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" end|strong="H7093" of|strong="H0376" two|strong="H8147" months|strong="H2320", that|strong="H0834" she|strong="H1931" returned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413" father|strong="H0001", and|strong="H3478" he|strong="H0834" performed on|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" vow|strong="H5088" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" vowed|strong="H5087"; and|strong="H3478" she|strong="H1931" had|strong="H0834" known|strong="H3045" no|strong="H3808" man|strong="H0376". And|strong="H3478" it|strong="H1931" became|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" fixed|strong="H2706" custom|strong="H2706" in|strong="H0413" Israel|strong="H3478", 
\verseNumber{40}that|strong="H3117" from|strong="H3478" year|strong="H8141" to|strong="H3478" year|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3117" daughters|strong="H1323" of|strong="H3117" Israel|strong="H3478" go to|strong="H3478" celebrate the|strong="H3117" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H3117" Jephthah|strong="H3316" the|strong="H3117" Gileadite|strong="H1569" four|strong="H0702" days|strong="H3117" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3117" year|strong="H8141". 
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\chapterNumber{12}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" Ephraim|strong="H0669" were|strong="H1121" called|strong="H7121" together|strong="H5973", and|strong="H1121" passed|strong="H5674" over|strong="H5921" northwards, and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" Jephthah|strong="H3316", Why|strong="H4069" didst thou pass|strong="H5674" over|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0559" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", and|strong="H1121" didst not|strong="H3808" call|strong="H7121" us|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0559" go|strong="H5674" with|strong="H5973" thee? We will|strong="H0376" burn|strong="H8313" thy house|strong="H1004" upon|strong="H5921" thee with|strong="H5973" fire|strong="H0784". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H1121" Jephthah|strong="H3316" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", I|strong="H0589" was|strong="H1961" at|strong="H0413" great|strong="H3966" strife|strong="H7379", I|strong="H0589" and|strong="H1121" my|strong="H1961" people|strong="H5971", with|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983"; and|strong="H1121" I|strong="H0589" called|strong="H2199" you|strong="H3808", but|strong="H3808" ye saved|strong="H3467" me|strong="H0413" not|strong="H3808" out|strong="H2199" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H1961" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1121" when|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" ye would|strong="H3068" not|strong="H0369" save|strong="H3467" me|strong="H0413", I|strong="H3588" put|strong="H5414" my|strong="H5414" life|strong="H5315" in|strong="H0413" my|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H1121" passed|strong="H5674" over|strong="H0413" against|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3588" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Ammon|strong="H5983", and|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" gave|strong="H5414" them|strong="H0413" into|strong="H0413" my|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027". Why|strong="H4100" then|strong="H2088" are|strong="H3117" ye come|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117", to|strong="H0413" fight|strong="H3898" against|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413"? 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0376" Jephthah|strong="H3316" gathered|strong="H6908" together|strong="H6908" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Gilead|strong="H1568", and|strong="H0376" fought|strong="H3898" with|strong="H0854" Ephraim|strong="H0669"; and|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Gilead|strong="H1568" smote|strong="H5221" Ephraim|strong="H0669", because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559", Ye, Gilead|strong="H1568", ye are|strong="H0376" fugitives|strong="H6412" of|strong="H0376" Ephraim|strong="H0669" in|strong="H8432" the|strong="H3605" midst|strong="H8432" of|strong="H0376" Ephraim|strong="H0669", [and|strong="H0376"] in|strong="H8432" the|strong="H3605" midst|strong="H8432" of|strong="H0376" Manasseh|strong="H4519". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H0376" Gilead|strong="H1568" took|strong="H3920" the|strong="H0853" fords of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" Jordan|strong="H3383" before|strong="H3808" Ephraim|strong="H0669"; and|strong="H0376" it|strong="H3588" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0559" pass|strong="H5674" that|strong="H3588" when|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" fugitives|strong="H6412" of|strong="H0376" Ephraim|strong="H0669" said|strong="H0559", Let|strong="H1961" me|strong="H1961" go|strong="H1961" over|strong="H5674", the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Gilead|strong="H1568" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H0853", Art thou an|strong="H1961" Ephraimite|strong="H0673"? and|strong="H0376" he|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559", No|strong="H3808". 
\verseNumber{6}Then|strong="H1696" they|strong="H3651" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Say|strong="H0559" now|strong="H4994" Shibboleth! and|strong="H0669" he|strong="H1931" said|strong="H0559", Sibboleth|strong="H5451", and|strong="H0669" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" manage to|strong="H0413" pronounce|strong="H1696" [it|strong="H1931"] rightly. Then|strong="H1696" they|strong="H3651" took|strong="H0853" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0669" slaughtered|strong="H7819" him|strong="H0413" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" fords of|strong="H6256" the|strong="H0853" Jordan|strong="H3383". And|strong="H0669" there fell|strong="H5307" at|strong="H0413" that|strong="H1931" time|strong="H6256" of|strong="H6256" Ephraim|strong="H0669" forty-two|strong="H8147" thousand|strong="H0505". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3478" Jephthah|strong="H3316" judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478" six|strong="H8337" years|strong="H8141". And|strong="H3478" Jephthah|strong="H3316" the|strong="H0853" Gileadite|strong="H1569" died|strong="H4191", and|strong="H3478" was|strong="H3478" buried|strong="H6912" in|strong="H8141" [one|strong="H8141" of|strong="H8141"] the|strong="H0853" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H8141" Gilead|strong="H1568". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H3478" after|strong="H0310" him|strong="H0853" Ibzan|strong="H0078" of|strong="H8199" Bethlehem|strong="H1035" judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H4480" had|strong="H1961" thirty|strong="H7970" sons|strong="H1121"; and|strong="H1121" thirty|strong="H7970" daughters|strong="H1323" he|strong="H4480" sent|strong="H7971" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" house, and|strong="H1121" thirty|strong="H7970" daughters|strong="H1323" he|strong="H4480" took|strong="H0853" in|strong="H8141" from|strong="H4480" abroad|strong="H2351" for|strong="H7971" his|strong="H1961" sons|strong="H1121". And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H4480" judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478" seven|strong="H7651" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H4191" Ibzan|strong="H0078" died|strong="H4191", and|strong="H4191" was buried|strong="H6912" at|strong="H4191" Bethlehem|strong="H1035". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3478" after|strong="H0310" him|strong="H0853" Elon|strong="H0356", the|strong="H0853" Zebulonite, judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478"; and|strong="H3478" he|strong="H0310" judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478" ten|strong="H6235" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H0776" Elon the|strong="H0776" Zebulonite died|strong="H4191", and|strong="H0776" was|strong="H0776" buried|strong="H6912" in|strong="H0776" Ajalon in|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0776" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Zebulun|strong="H2074". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H1121" after|strong="H0310" him|strong="H0853" Abdon|strong="H5658" the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hillel|strong="H1985", the|strong="H0853" Pirathonite|strong="H6553", judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0853" had|strong="H1961" forty|strong="H0705" sons|strong="H1121" and|strong="H1121" thirty|strong="H7970" grandsons|strong="H1121", who|strong="H1121" rode|strong="H7392" on|strong="H5921" seventy|strong="H7657" ass colts|strong="H1121". And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0853" judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478" eight|strong="H8083" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H1121" Abdon|strong="H5658" the|strong="H0776" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Hillel|strong="H1985", the|strong="H0776" Pirathonite|strong="H6553", died|strong="H4191", and|strong="H1121" was|strong="H0776" buried|strong="H6912" in|strong="H0776" Pirathon|strong="H6552" in|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0776" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H1121" Ephraim|strong="H0669", in|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0776" hill-country of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0776" Amalekites|strong="H6003". 
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\chapterNumber{13}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5414" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" again|strong="H3254" did|strong="H6213" evil|strong="H7451" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H5414" sight|strong="H5869" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" gave|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" into|strong="H3027" the|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5414" Philistines|strong="H6430" forty|strong="H0705" years|strong="H8141". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H0376" there|strong="H1961" was|strong="H8034" a|strong="H1961" certain|strong="H0259" man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Zoreah, of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3205" family|strong="H4940" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3205" Danites|strong="H1839", and|strong="H0376" his|strong="H1961" name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Manoah|strong="H4495". And|strong="H0376" his|strong="H1961" wife|strong="H0802" was|strong="H8034" barren|strong="H6135" and|strong="H0376" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" bear|strong="H3205". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" appeared|strong="H7200" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" woman|strong="H0802", and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413", Behold|strong="H2009" now|strong="H4994", thou art barren|strong="H6135" and|strong="H1121" bearest not|strong="H3808"; but|strong="H3808" thou shalt conceive|strong="H2029" and|strong="H1121" bear|strong="H3205" a|strong="H3205" son|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0398" now|strong="H6258" beware|strong="H8104", I|strong="H6258" pray|strong="H4994" thee, and|strong="H0398" drink|strong="H8354" not|strong="H0408" wine|strong="H3196" nor|strong="H0408" strong|strong="H7941" drink|strong="H8354", and|strong="H0398" eat|strong="H0398" nothing|strong="H0408" unclean|strong="H2931". 
\verseNumber{5}For|strong="H3588" lo|strong="H2009", thou shalt conceive|strong="H2029", and|strong="H1121" bear|strong="H3205" a|strong="H1961" son|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" no|strong="H3808" razor shall|strong="H1121" come|strong="H1961" on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" head|strong="H7218"; for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" boy|strong="H5288" shall|strong="H1121" be|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" Nazarite of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0853" womb|strong="H0990"; and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H1931" shall|strong="H1121" begin|strong="H2490" to|strong="H1961" save|strong="H3467" Israel|strong="H3478" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" woman|strong="H0802" came|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" told|strong="H5046" her|strong="H0413" husband|strong="H0376", saying|strong="H0559", A|strong="H0935" man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.6 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0376" appearance|strong="H4758" was|strong="H8034" like|strong="H4758" the|strong="H0853" appearance|strong="H4758" of|strong="H0376" an|strong="H0935" angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H0376" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.6 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", very|strong="H3966" terrible; but|strong="H3808" I|strong="H2088" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" ask|strong="H7592" him|strong="H0413" whence he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H8034", neither|strong="H3808" did|strong="H3808" he|strong="H1931" tell|strong="H5046" me|strong="H0413" his|strong="H0376" name|strong="H8034". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" me|strong="H4480", Behold|strong="H2009", thou shalt conceive|strong="H2029" and|strong="H1121" bear|strong="H3205" a|strong="H1961" son|strong="H1121"; and|strong="H1121" now|strong="H6258" drink|strong="H8354" not|strong="H0408" wine|strong="H3196" nor|strong="H0408" strong|strong="H7941" drink|strong="H8354", and|strong="H1121" eat|strong="H0398" not|strong="H0408" anything|strong="H3605" unclean|strong="H2932"; for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" boy|strong="H5288" shall|strong="H1121" be|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" Nazarite of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.7 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H3605" womb|strong="H0990" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3605" death|strong="H4194". 
\verseNumber{8}Then|strong="H0935" Manoah|strong="H4495" prayed|strong="H6279" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559", Ah|strong="H4994" Lord|strong="H3068"! let|strong="H7971" the|strong="H0559" man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.8 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" which|strong="H0834" thou didst send|strong="H7971" come|strong="H0935" again|strong="H5750" unto us|strong="H4994", I|strong="H0834" pray|strong="H4994" thee, and|strong="H0935" teach|strong="H3384" us|strong="H4994" what|strong="H4100" we|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3068" do|strong="H6213" unto the|strong="H0559" child|strong="H5288" that|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3068" be|strong="H5750" born|strong="H3205". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H0935" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.9 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" hearkened to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" voice|strong="H6963" of|strong="H0376" Manoah|strong="H4495"; and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0413" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H0376" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.9 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" came|strong="H0935" again|strong="H5750" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" woman|strong="H0802" whilst she|strong="H1931" sat|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0413" field|strong="H7704"; but|strong="H0369" Manoah|strong="H4495" her|strong="H0413" husband|strong="H0376" was|strong="H0369" not|strong="H0369" with|strong="H5973" her|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{10}Then|strong="H2009" the|strong="H0559" woman|strong="H0802" hasted and|strong="H0935" ran|strong="H7323", and|strong="H0935" informed|strong="H5046" her|strong="H0413" husband|strong="H0376", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H0559" man|strong="H0376" has|strong="H0834" appeared|strong="H7200" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", that|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413" that|strong="H0834" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0935" Manoah|strong="H4495" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" and|strong="H0935" went|strong="H0935" after|strong="H0310" his|strong="H0834" wife|strong="H0802", and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" man|strong="H0376", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Art thou the|strong="H0559" man|strong="H0376" that|strong="H0834" didst speak|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" woman|strong="H0802"? And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H0589" am|strong="H0589". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H0935" Manoah|strong="H4495" said|strong="H0559", When|strong="H1961" thy words|strong="H1697" then|strong="H1961" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0559" pass|strong="H0935", what|strong="H4100" shall|strong="H4100" be|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0559" child's manner|strong="H1697" and|strong="H0935" his|strong="H1961" doing? 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3605" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Manoah|strong="H4495", Of|strong="H3068" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" unto the|strong="H3605" woman|strong="H0802" let her|strong="H3605" beware|strong="H8104": 
\verseNumber{14}she|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" eat|strong="H0398" of|strong="H3605" anything|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" cometh of|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" vine|strong="H1612", neither|strong="H3808" shall|strong="H3808" she|strong="H0834" drink|strong="H8354" wine|strong="H3196" or|strong="H3808" strong|strong="H7941" drink|strong="H8354", nor|strong="H3808" eat|strong="H0398" anything|strong="H3605" unclean|strong="H2932": all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" commanded|strong="H6680" her|strong="H3605" shall|strong="H3808" she|strong="H0834" observe|strong="H8104". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3068" Manoah|strong="H4495" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", I|strong="H0559" pray|strong="H4994" thee, let|strong="H4994" us|strong="H4994" detain|strong="H6113" thee, and|strong="H3068" we|strong="H4994" will|strong="H3068" make|strong="H6213" ready a|strong="H3068" kid of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" goats|strong="H5795" for|strong="H0413" thee. 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Manoah|strong="H4495", Though|strong="H3588" thou shouldest detain|strong="H6113" me|strong="H0413", I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" eat|strong="H0398" of|strong="H3068" thy bread|strong="H3899"; and|strong="H3068" if|strong="H0518" thou wilt offer|strong="H5927" a|strong="H3588" burnt-offering, thou shalt offer|strong="H5927" it|strong="H1931" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068". For|strong="H3588" Manoah|strong="H4495" knew|strong="H3045" not|strong="H3808" that|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H0935" Manoah|strong="H4495" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", What|strong="H1697" is|strong="H3068" thy name|strong="H8034", that|strong="H3588" when|strong="H3588" thy word|strong="H1697" cometh to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H0935" we|strong="H3588" may|strong="H3068" do|strong="H4310" thee honour? 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H1931", How|strong="H4100" is|strong="H3068" it|strong="H1931" that|strong="H1931" thou askest after|strong="H8034" my|strong="H3068" name|strong="H8034", seeing it|strong="H1931" is|strong="H3068" wonderful|strong="H6383"? 
\verseNumber{19}Then|strong="H3947" Manoah|strong="H4495" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" kid and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" oblation, and|strong="H3068" offered|strong="H5927" it|strong="H5921" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H5921" Jehovah|strong="H3068" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" rock|strong="H6697". And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H6213" did|strong="H6213" wondrously|strong="H6381", and|strong="H3068" Manoah|strong="H4495" and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H5921" wife|strong="H0802" looked|strong="H7200" on|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3068" it|strong="H5921" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961", as|strong="H1961" the|strong="H6440" flame|strong="H3851" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H5921" off|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" altar|strong="H4196" towards the|strong="H6440" heavens|strong="H8064", that|strong="H7200" the|strong="H6440" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H0776" Jehovah|strong="H3068" ascended|strong="H5927" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H6440" flame|strong="H3851" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H6440" altar|strong="H4196"; and|strong="H3068" Manoah|strong="H4495" and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H5921" wife|strong="H0802" looked|strong="H7200" on|strong="H5921", and|strong="H3068" fell|strong="H5307" on|strong="H5921" their|strong="H3068" faces|strong="H6440" to|strong="H1961" the|strong="H6440" ground|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" appeared|strong="H7200" no|strong="H3808" more|strong="H5750" to|strong="H0413" Manoah|strong="H4495" and|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3068" wife|strong="H0802". Then|strong="H0227" Manoah|strong="H4495" knew|strong="H3045" that|strong="H3588" it|strong="H1931" was|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" Angel|strong="H4397" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H0430" Manoah|strong="H4495" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H7200" wife|strong="H0802", We|strong="H3588" shall|strong="H0802" surely|strong="H3588" die|strong="H4191", because|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H7200" seen|strong="H7200" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{13.22 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430". 
\verseNumber{23}But|strong="H3808" his|strong="H3605" wife|strong="H0802" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H0853", If|strong="H3863" Jehovah|strong="H3068" were|strong="H0428" pleased|strong="H2654" to|strong="H0559" kill|strong="H4191" us|strong="H7200", he|strong="H3068" would|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" have|strong="H3068" received|strong="H3947" a|strong="H3947" burnt-offering and|strong="H3068" an|strong="H7200" oblation at|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" hands|strong="H3027", neither|strong="H3808" would|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" have|strong="H3068" shewed us|strong="H7200" all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H0428" things|strong="H0428", nor|strong="H3808" would|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" at|strong="H3068" this|strong="H2063" time|strong="H6256" have|strong="H3068" told|strong="H0559" us|strong="H7200" [such|strong="H0428" things|strong="H0428"] as|strong="H3068" these|strong="H0428". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" woman|strong="H0802" bore|strong="H3205" a|strong="H3205" son|strong="H1121", and|strong="H1121" called|strong="H7121" his|strong="H3068" name|strong="H8034" Samson|strong="H8123". And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" child|strong="H5288" grew|strong="H1431", and|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" blessed|strong="H1288" him|strong="H3205". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" Spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H3068" move him|strong="H3068" at|strong="H3068" Mahaneh-Dan, between|strong="H0996" Zoreah and|strong="H3068" Eshtaol|strong="H0847". 
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\chapterNumber{14}And|strong="H0802" Samson|strong="H8123" went|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H3381" Timnathah, and|strong="H0802" saw|strong="H7200" a|strong="H7200" woman|strong="H0802" in|strong="H0802" Timnathah of|strong="H1323" the|strong="H7200" daughters|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1323" the|strong="H7200" Philistines|strong="H6430". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H0802" he|strong="H0853" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927", and|strong="H0802" told|strong="H5046" his|strong="H3947" father|strong="H0001" and|strong="H0802" his|strong="H3947" mother|strong="H0517", and|strong="H0802" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H6258" have|strong="H0001" seen|strong="H7200" a|strong="H3947" woman|strong="H0802" in|strong="H0802" Timnathah of|strong="H1323" the|strong="H0853" daughters|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1323" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430"; and|strong="H0802" now|strong="H6258" take|strong="H3947" her|strong="H5046" for|strong="H0802" me|strong="H5046" as|strong="H5927" wife|strong="H0802". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1980" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001" and|strong="H1980" his|strong="H3605" mother|strong="H0517" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Is|strong="H0369" there|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" woman|strong="H0802" among|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" daughters|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1323" thy brethren|strong="H0251", and|strong="H1980" among|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" my|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", that|strong="H3588" thou goest to|strong="H0413" take|strong="H3947" a|strong="H3947" wife|strong="H0802" of|strong="H1323" the|strong="H3605" Philistines|strong="H6430", the|strong="H3605" uncircumcised|strong="H6189"? And|strong="H1980" Samson|strong="H8123" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001", Take|strong="H3947" her|strong="H3605" for|strong="H3588" me|strong="H0413", for|strong="H3588" she|strong="H1931" pleases|strong="H5869" me|strong="H0413" well. 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" father|strong="H0001" and|strong="H3068" his|strong="H3068" mother|strong="H0517" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" know|strong="H3045" that|strong="H3588" it|strong="H1931" was|strong="H3068" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", that|strong="H3588" he|strong="H1931" was|strong="H3068" seeking|strong="H1245" an|strong="H3588" occasion against the|strong="H3588" Philistines|strong="H6430". Now|strong="H3588" at|strong="H3478" that|strong="H3588" time|strong="H6256" the|strong="H3588" Philistines|strong="H6430" were|strong="H3478" ruling|strong="H4910" over|strong="H4910" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H0935" Samson|strong="H8123" went|strong="H0935" down|strong="H3381", and|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0935" father|strong="H0001" and|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0935" mother|strong="H0517", to|strong="H0935" Timnathah; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H5704" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" vineyards|strong="H3754" of|strong="H0001" Timnathah. And|strong="H0935" behold|strong="H2009", a|strong="H0935" young|strong="H3715" lion|strong="H0738" roared|strong="H7580" against|strong="H7125" him|strong="H0935"; 
\verseNumber{6}and|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" came|strong="H7307" upon|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" rent it|strong="H5921" as|strong="H0834" one|strong="H0369" rends a|strong="H0834" kid, and|strong="H3068" nothing|strong="H3808" was|strong="H0369" in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" hand|strong="H3027". And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" tell|strong="H5046" his|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001" or|strong="H3808" his|strong="H5921" mother|strong="H0517" what|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H5869" he|strong="H0802" went|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" and|strong="H5869" talked|strong="H1696" with|strong="H1696" the|strong="H1696" woman|strong="H0802"; and|strong="H5869" she pleased|strong="H5869" Samson|strong="H8123" well. 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H7725" he|strong="H3117" returned|strong="H7725" after|strong="H3117" a|strong="H3947" time|strong="H3117" to|strong="H7725" take|strong="H3947" her|strong="H3947", and|strong="H7725" he|strong="H3117" turned|strong="H7725" aside|strong="H5493" to|strong="H7725" see|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0853" carcase of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" lion|strong="H0738"; and|strong="H7725" behold|strong="H2009", [there|strong="H2009" was|strong="H3117"] a|strong="H3947" swarm|strong="H5712" of|strong="H3117" bees|strong="H1682" in|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" carcase of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" lion|strong="H0738", and|strong="H7725" honey|strong="H1706"; 
\verseNumber{9}and|strong="H1980" he|strong="H3588" took|strong="H1980" it|strong="H5414" out|strong="H0413" in|strong="H1980" his|strong="H5414" hands|strong="H3709", and|strong="H1980" went|strong="H1980" on|strong="H0413", and|strong="H1980" ate|strong="H0398" as|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" went|strong="H1980". And|strong="H1980" he|strong="H3588" came|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H5414" father|strong="H0001" and|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H5414" mother|strong="H0517", and|strong="H1980" gave|strong="H5414" them|strong="H0413", and|strong="H1980" they|strong="H3588" ate|strong="H0398"; but|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" tell|strong="H5046" them|strong="H0413" that|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" had|strong="H0001" taken|strong="H5414" the|strong="H3588" honey|strong="H1706" out|strong="H0413" of|strong="H0001" the|strong="H3588" carcase of|strong="H0001" the|strong="H3588" lion|strong="H0738". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H0802" his|strong="H3588" father|strong="H0001" went|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3588" woman|strong="H0802", and|strong="H0802" Samson|strong="H8123" made|strong="H6213" there|strong="H8033" a|strong="H3588" feast|strong="H4960"; for|strong="H3588" so|strong="H3651" used|strong="H6213" the|strong="H3588" young|strong="H0970" men|strong="H0970" to|strong="H0413" do|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H7200" it|strong="H7200" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" they|strong="H7200" saw|strong="H7200" him|strong="H0853", that|strong="H7200" they|strong="H7200" brought|strong="H3947" thirty|strong="H7970" companions|strong="H4828", and|strong="H7200" they|strong="H7200" were|strong="H1961" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3117" Samson|strong="H8123" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H5414", Let|strong="H4994" me|strong="H5414" now|strong="H4994" propound|strong="H2330" a|strong="H5414" riddle|strong="H2420" to|strong="H0559" you|strong="H5414"; if|strong="H0518" ye clearly explain|strong="H5046" it|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0559" me|strong="H5414" within the|strong="H0853" seven|strong="H7651" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" feast|strong="H4960", and|strong="H3117" find|strong="H4672" [it|strong="H5414"] out|strong="H4672", then|strong="H0853" I|strong="H0518" will|strong="H5414" give|strong="H5414" you|strong="H5414" thirty|strong="H7970" shirts, and|strong="H3117" thirty|strong="H7970" changes|strong="H2487" of|strong="H3117" garments|strong="H0899". 
\verseNumber{13}But|strong="H0518" if|strong="H0518" ye cannot|strong="H3808" explain|strong="H5046" [it|strong="H5414"] to|strong="H0559" me|strong="H5414", then|strong="H0859" shall|strong="H3808" ye give|strong="H5414" me|strong="H5414" thirty|strong="H7970" shirts, and|strong="H8085" thirty|strong="H7970" changes|strong="H2487" of|strong="H0559" garments|strong="H0899". And|strong="H8085" they|strong="H0518" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5414", Propound|strong="H2330" thy riddle|strong="H2420", that|strong="H8085" we|strong="H0518" may|strong="H5414" hear|strong="H8085" it|strong="H5414". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H0398" he|strong="H3117" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H3318", Out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" eater|strong="H0398" came|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" food|strong="H3978", And|strong="H0398" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" strong|strong="H5794" came|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" sweetness. And|strong="H0398" they|strong="H3117" could|strong="H3201" not|strong="H3808" in|strong="H3117" three|strong="H7969" days|strong="H3117" explain|strong="H5046" the|strong="H0559" riddle|strong="H2420". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H1004" it|strong="H7121" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0559" pass|strong="H1961" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" seventh|strong="H7637" day|strong="H3117", that|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3117" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" Samson's wife|strong="H0802", Persuade thy husband|strong="H0376", that|strong="H3117" he|strong="H3117" may|strong="H1961" explain|strong="H5046" to|strong="H0559" us|strong="H5046" the|strong="H0853" riddle|strong="H2420", lest|strong="H6435" we|strong="H3117" burn|strong="H8313" thee and|strong="H1004" thy father's house|strong="H1004" with|strong="H1004" fire|strong="H0784". Have|strong="H1961" ye invited|strong="H7121" us|strong="H5046" to|strong="H0559" impoverish|strong="H3423" us|strong="H5046", — is|strong="H0376" it|strong="H7121" not|strong="H3808" [so|strong="H6435"]? 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H1121" Samson's wife|strong="H0802" wept|strong="H1058" before|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559", Thou dost but|strong="H7535" hate|strong="H8130" me|strong="H5046", and|strong="H1121" lovest me|strong="H5046" not|strong="H3808". Thou hast propounded|strong="H2330" the|strong="H0559" riddle|strong="H2420" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" my|strong="H5921" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H1121" hast not|strong="H3808" explained|strong="H0559" it|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0559" me|strong="H5046". And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3808" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" her|strong="H5046", Behold|strong="H2009", I|strong="H2009" have|strong="H0001" not|strong="H3808" explained|strong="H0559" it|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0559" my|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001" nor|strong="H3808" my|strong="H5921" mother|strong="H0517", and|strong="H1121" shall|strong="H1121" I|strong="H2009" explain|strong="H5046" it|strong="H5921" to|strong="H0559" thee? 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H1121" she|strong="H0834" wept|strong="H1058" before|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" seven|strong="H7651" days|strong="H3117", while|strong="H1961" they|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" feast|strong="H4960". And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H5921" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0834" seventh|strong="H7637" day|strong="H3117", that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" explained it|strong="H5921" to|strong="H1961" her|strong="H5046", for|strong="H3588" she|strong="H0834" pressed|strong="H6693" him|strong="H5921". And|strong="H1121" she|strong="H0834" explained the|strong="H0834" riddle|strong="H2420" to|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" her|strong="H5046" people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0559" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0559" city|strong="H5892" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H0935" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" seventh|strong="H7637" day|strong="H3117" before|strong="H2962" the|strong="H0559" sun went|strong="H0935" down, What|strong="H4100" is|strong="H4100" sweeter|strong="H4966" than|strong="H3808" honey|strong="H1706", And|strong="H0935" what|strong="H4100" stronger|strong="H5794" than|strong="H3808" a|strong="H4672" lion|strong="H0738"? And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H3117" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H0935", If|strong="H3884" ye had|strong="H0376" not|strong="H3808" ploughed with|strong="H0935" my|strong="H0935" heifer|strong="H5697", Ye had|strong="H0376" not|strong="H3808" found|strong="H4672" out|strong="H4100" my|strong="H0935" riddle|strong="H2420". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" Spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068" came|strong="H5927" upon|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5414", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" went|strong="H5927" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H3381" Ashkelon|strong="H0831", and|strong="H3068" slew|strong="H5221" of|strong="H1004" them|strong="H5414" thirty|strong="H7970" men|strong="H0376", and|strong="H3068" took|strong="H3947" their|strong="H3068" spoil|strong="H2488", and|strong="H3068" gave|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" changes|strong="H2487" of|strong="H1004" garments unto them|strong="H5414" that|strong="H3068" explained the|strong="H0853" riddle|strong="H2420". And|strong="H3068" his|strong="H5414" anger|strong="H0639" was|strong="H3068" kindled|strong="H2734", and|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H3381" his|strong="H5414" father's house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H0802" Samson's wife|strong="H0802" was|strong="H1961" [given] to|strong="H1961" his|strong="H0834" companion|strong="H4828", whom|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" made|strong="H1961" his|strong="H0834" friend. 
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\chapterNumber{15}And|strong="H0935" it|strong="H5414" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H0935" after|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" time|strong="H3117", in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" wheat-harvest, that|strong="H3117" Samson|strong="H8123" visited|strong="H0935" his|strong="H5414" wife|strong="H0802" with|strong="H0413" a|strong="H1961" kid of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" goats|strong="H5795". And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H3117" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H5414" will|strong="H1961" go|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" my|strong="H5414" wife|strong="H0802" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" chamber|strong="H2315"; but|strong="H3808" her|strong="H0413" father|strong="H0001" would|strong="H0559" not|strong="H3808" suffer|strong="H1961" him|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" go|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H0001" her|strong="H5414" father|strong="H0001" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H3588" verily thought|strong="H0559" that|strong="H3588" thou didst utterly hate|strong="H8130" her|strong="H5414"; therefore|strong="H1961" I|strong="H3588" gave|strong="H5414" her|strong="H5414" to|strong="H0559" thy companion|strong="H4828". Is|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" her|strong="H5414" younger|strong="H6996" sister|strong="H0269" fairer than|strong="H4480" she|strong="H3588"? Let|strong="H4994" her|strong="H5414", I|strong="H3588" pray|strong="H4994" thee, be|strong="H1961" thine instead|strong="H8478" of|strong="H0001" her|strong="H5414". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H6430" Samson|strong="H8123" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H6213", This|strong="H3588" time|strong="H6471" I|strong="H0589" am|strong="H0589" blameless|strong="H5352" toward|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0559" Philistines|strong="H6430", though|strong="H3588" I|strong="H0589" do|strong="H6213" them|strong="H6213" harm|strong="H7451". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3967" Samson|strong="H8123" went|strong="H0413" and|strong="H3967" caught|strong="H3920" three|strong="H7969" hundred|strong="H3967" jackals|strong="H7776", and|strong="H3967" took|strong="H3947" torches|strong="H3940", and|strong="H3967" turned|strong="H6437" tail|strong="H2180" to|strong="H0413" tail|strong="H2180", and|strong="H3967" put|strong="H7760" a|strong="H3947" torch|strong="H3940" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" midst|strong="H8432" between|strong="H0996" the|strong="H0413" two|strong="H8147" tails|strong="H2180". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H7971" he|strong="H5704" set|strong="H7971" the|strong="H5704" torches|strong="H3940" on|strong="H7971" fire|strong="H0784", and|strong="H7971" let|strong="H7971" [them|strong="H7971"] run into the|strong="H5704" standing|strong="H7054" corn of|strong="H3754" the|strong="H5704" Philistines|strong="H6430", and|strong="H7971" burnt up|strong="H5704" both the|strong="H5704" shocks, and|strong="H7971" also|strong="H6430" the|strong="H5704" standing|strong="H7054" corn, and|strong="H7971" the|strong="H5704" olive|strong="H2132" gardens. 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H0802" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430" said|strong="H0559", Who|strong="H4310" has|strong="H4310" done|strong="H6213" this|strong="H2063"? And|strong="H0802" they|strong="H3588" answered|strong="H0559", Samson|strong="H8123", the|strong="H0853" son-in-law|strong="H2860" of|strong="H0001" the|strong="H0853" Timnite|strong="H8554", because|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" took|strong="H3947" his|strong="H5414" wife|strong="H0802" and|strong="H0802" gave|strong="H5414" her|strong="H3947" to|strong="H0559" his|strong="H5414" companion|strong="H4828". And|strong="H0802" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927", and|strong="H0802" burned|strong="H8313" her|strong="H3947" and|strong="H0802" her|strong="H3947" father|strong="H0001" with|strong="H8313" fire|strong="H0784". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H0310" Samson|strong="H8123" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H0310", If|strong="H0518" ye act|strong="H6213" thus, for|strong="H3588" a|strong="H3588" certainty I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H0518" avenge|strong="H5358" myself on you|strong="H3588", and|strong="H0310" then|strong="H0310" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H0518" cease|strong="H2308". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H1419" he|strong="H0853" smote|strong="H5221" them|strong="H0853" hip|strong="H3409" and|strong="H1419" thigh|strong="H3409" with|strong="H5921" a|strong="H5221" great|strong="H1419" slaughter|strong="H4347". And|strong="H1419" he|strong="H0853" went|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" and|strong="H1419" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0853" cleft|strong="H5585" of|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0853" cliff|strong="H5553" Etam|strong="H5862". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H3063" the|strong="H5927" Philistines|strong="H6430" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927", and|strong="H3063" encamped|strong="H2583" in|strong="H2583" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H3063" spread|strong="H5203" themselves in|strong="H2583" Lehi|strong="H3896". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3063" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Judah|strong="H3063" said|strong="H0559", Why|strong="H4100" are|strong="H0834" ye come|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" against|strong="H5921" us|strong="H5921"? And|strong="H3063" they|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", To|strong="H0559" bind|strong="H0631" Samson|strong="H8123" are|strong="H0834" we|strong="H0834" come|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927", to|strong="H0559" do|strong="H6213" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5921" as|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" has|strong="H0834" done|strong="H6213" to|strong="H0559" us|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{11}Then|strong="H3651" three|strong="H7969" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Judah|strong="H3063" went|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" cleft|strong="H5585" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0559" cliff|strong="H5553" Etam|strong="H5862", and|strong="H3063" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Samson|strong="H8123", Knowest thou not|strong="H3808" that|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0559" Philistines|strong="H6430" rule|strong="H4910" over|strong="H0413" us|strong="H0413"? And|strong="H3063" what|strong="H4100" is|strong="H0834" this|strong="H2063" that|strong="H0834" thou hast done|strong="H6213" to|strong="H0413" us|strong="H0413"? And|strong="H3063" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", As|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" did|strong="H6213" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", so|strong="H3651" have|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" done|strong="H6213" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3027" they|strong="H0559" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5414", We|strong="H6435" are|strong="H3027" come|strong="H3381" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H0559" bind|strong="H0631" thee, that|strong="H0559" we|strong="H6435" may|strong="H5414" give|strong="H5414" thee into|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0559" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0559" Philistines|strong="H6430". And|strong="H3027" Samson|strong="H8123" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H5414", Swear|strong="H7650" to|strong="H0559" me|strong="H5414" that|strong="H0559" ye will|strong="H3027" not|strong="H6435" fall|strong="H6293" on|strong="H3027" me|strong="H5414" yourselves|strong="H0859". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H3027" they|strong="H3588" spoke|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5414", saying|strong="H0559", No|strong="H3808"; but|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3027" bind|strong="H0631" thee fast|strong="H0631", and|strong="H3027" deliver|strong="H5414" thee into|strong="H3027" their|strong="H5414" hand|strong="H3027"; but|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" certainly|strong="H3588" shall|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" put|strong="H5414" thee to|strong="H0559" death|strong="H4191". And|strong="H3027" they|strong="H3588" bound|strong="H0631" him|strong="H5414" with|strong="H3027" two|strong="H8147" new|strong="H2319" cords|strong="H5688", and|strong="H3027" brought|strong="H5927" him|strong="H5414" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0559" cliff|strong="H5553". 
\verseNumber{14}When|strong="H1961" he|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Lehi|strong="H3896", the|strong="H0834" Philistines|strong="H6430" shouted|strong="H7321" against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921". And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" Spirit|strong="H7307" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" came|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" cords|strong="H5688" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" on|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" arms|strong="H2220" became|strong="H1961" as|strong="H0834" threads of|strong="H3068" flax|strong="H6593" that|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" burned|strong="H1197" with|strong="H3068" fire|strong="H0784", and|strong="H0935" his|strong="H5921" bands loosed from|strong="H0935" off|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" hands|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3027" he|strong="H0376" found|strong="H4672" a|strong="H3947" fresh|strong="H2961" jawbone|strong="H3895" of|strong="H0376" an|strong="H5221" ass, and|strong="H3027" put|strong="H7971" forth|strong="H7971" his|strong="H3947" hand|strong="H3027" and|strong="H3027" took|strong="H3947" it|strong="H3947", and|strong="H3027" slew|strong="H5221" with|strong="H0376" it|strong="H3947" a|strong="H3947" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H0376" Samson|strong="H8123" said|strong="H0559", With|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0559" jawbone|strong="H3895" of|strong="H0376" an|strong="H5221" ass, a|strong="H5221" heap, two|strong="H5221" heaps|strong="H2565", With|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0559" jawbone|strong="H3895" of|strong="H0376" an|strong="H5221" ass have|strong="H0376" I|strong="H0559" slain|strong="H5221" a|strong="H5221" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3027" it|strong="H1931" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1696" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H1961" he|strong="H1931" had|strong="H1961" ended|strong="H3615" speaking|strong="H1696", that|strong="H1931" he|strong="H1931" cast|strong="H7993" away|strong="H7993" the|strong="H7121" jawbone|strong="H3895" out|strong="H7993" of|strong="H3027" his|strong="H1961" hand|strong="H3027", and|strong="H3027" called|strong="H7121" that|strong="H1931" place|strong="H4725" Ramath-Lehi. 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H3068" was|strong="H3068" very|strong="H3966" thirsty|strong="H6770", and|strong="H3068" called|strong="H7121" on|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", Thou hast given|strong="H5414" by|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" thy servant|strong="H5650" this|strong="H2063" great|strong="H1419" deliverance|strong="H8668", and|strong="H3068" now|strong="H6258" shall|strong="H3068" I|strong="H5414" die|strong="H4191" for|strong="H7121" thirst|strong="H6772", and|strong="H3068" fall|strong="H5307" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027" of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0853" uncircumcised|strong="H6189"? 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{15.19 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" clave the|strong="H0853" hallow rock which|strong="H0834" was|strong="H8034" in|strong="H5921" Lehi|strong="H3896", and|strong="H0430" water|strong="H4325" came|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0430" it|strong="H5921". And|strong="H0430" he|strong="H0834" drank|strong="H8354", and|strong="H0430" his|strong="H5921" spirit|strong="H7307" came|strong="H3318" again|strong="H7725", and|strong="H0430" he|strong="H0834" revived|strong="H7725". Therefore|strong="H3651" its|strong="H0853" name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" called|strong="H7121" En-hakkore|strong="H5875", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H5921" Lehi|strong="H3896" to|strong="H5704" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3478" he|strong="H3117" judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H0853" days|strong="H3117" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430" twenty|strong="H6242" years|strong="H8141". 
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\chapterNumber{16}And|strong="H0935" Samson|strong="H8123" went|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" Gazah, and|strong="H0935" saw|strong="H7200" there|strong="H8033" a|strong="H7200" harlot|strong="H2181", and|strong="H0935" went|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{2}[And|strong="H0935" it|strong="H5704" was|strong="H3605" told|strong="H0559"] the|strong="H3605" Gazathites, saying|strong="H0559", Samson|strong="H8123" is|strong="H3605" come|strong="H0935" hither. And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H5704" surrounded|strong="H5437" [him|strong="H0935"], and|strong="H0935" laid|strong="H0935" wait|strong="H0693" for|strong="H3605" him|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" night|strong="H3915" at|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" gate|strong="H8179" of|strong="H8179" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H0935" were|strong="H8179" quiet all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" night|strong="H3915", saying|strong="H0559", In|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" morning|strong="H1242" light|strong="H0216" we|strong="H5704" will|strong="H5704" kill|strong="H2026" him|strong="H0935". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H6965" Samson|strong="H8123" lay|strong="H7901" till|strong="H5704" midnight; and|strong="H6965" he|strong="H0834" arose|strong="H6965" at|strong="H0413" midnight, and|strong="H6965" seized|strong="H0270" the|strong="H6440" doors|strong="H1817" of|strong="H2022" the|strong="H6440" gate|strong="H8179" of|strong="H2022" the|strong="H6440" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H6965" the|strong="H6440" two|strong="H8147" posts|strong="H4201", and|strong="H6965" tore them|strong="H0413" up|strong="H5927" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H6440" bar|strong="H1280", and|strong="H6965" put|strong="H7760" [them|strong="H0413"] upon|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" shoulders|strong="H3802", and|strong="H6965" carried|strong="H5927" them|strong="H0413" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H6440" top|strong="H7218" of|strong="H2022" the|strong="H6440" mountain|strong="H2022" that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" before|strong="H6440" Hebron|strong="H2275". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0802" it|strong="H3651" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" afterwards|strong="H0310" that|strong="H3651" he|strong="H0310" loved|strong="H0157" a|strong="H1961" woman|strong="H0802" in|strong="H0802" the|strong="H0310" valley|strong="H5158" of|strong="H0802" Sorek, whose|strong="H8034" name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Delilah|strong="H1807". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H3967" the|strong="H0853" lords|strong="H5633" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413", and|strong="H3967" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413", Persuade him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H3967" see|strong="H7200" in|strong="H0413" what|strong="H4100" his|strong="H5414" great|strong="H1419" strength|strong="H3581" is|strong="H4100", and|strong="H3967" with|strong="H0413" what|strong="H4100" we|strong="H0587" may|strong="H0376" prevail|strong="H3201" against|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", that|strong="H7200" we|strong="H0587" may|strong="H0376" bind|strong="H0631" him|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" overpower|strong="H3201" him|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H3967" we|strong="H0587" will|strong="H0376" each|strong="H0376" give|strong="H5414" thee eleven hundred|strong="H3967" silver-pieces. 
\verseNumber{6}Then|strong="H0559" Delilah|strong="H1807" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Samson|strong="H8123", Tell|strong="H5046" me|strong="H0413", I|strong="H0559" pray|strong="H4994" thee, in|strong="H0413" what|strong="H4100" is|strong="H4100" thy great|strong="H1419" strength|strong="H3581", and|strong="H1419" with|strong="H0413" what|strong="H4100" thou mightest be|strong="H4994" bound|strong="H0631" to|strong="H0413" overpower thee. 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H0120" Samson|strong="H8123" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413", If|strong="H0518" they|strong="H0834" should|strong="H0518" bind|strong="H0631" me|strong="H0413" with|strong="H0413" seven|strong="H7651" fresh|strong="H3892" cords which|strong="H0834" have|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" been|strong="H1961" dried, then|strong="H1961" should|strong="H0518" I|strong="H0834" be|strong="H1961" weak|strong="H3808", and|strong="H0120" be|strong="H1961" as|strong="H0834" another|strong="H0259" man|strong="H0120". 
\verseNumber{8}Then|strong="H5927" the|strong="H0834" lords|strong="H5633" of|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0834" Philistines|strong="H6430" brought|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H5927" her seven|strong="H7651" fresh|strong="H3892" cords which|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" been|strong="H0834" dried, and|strong="H6430" she|strong="H0834" bound|strong="H0631" him|strong="H5927" with|strong="H5927" them|strong="H5927". 
\verseNumber{9}Now she|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" liers in|strong="H3427" wait|strong="H0693" abiding in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0853" chamber|strong="H2315"; and|strong="H6430" she|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", The|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430" are|strong="H0834" upon|strong="H5921" thee, Samson|strong="H8123"! And|strong="H6430" he|strong="H0834" broke|strong="H5423" the|strong="H0853" cords|strong="H6616", as|strong="H0834" a|strong="H0834" thread|strong="H6616" of|strong="H3427" tow|strong="H5296" is|strong="H0834" broken|strong="H5423" when|strong="H0834" it|strong="H5921" touches the|strong="H0853" fire|strong="H0784"; and|strong="H6430" his|strong="H5921" strength|strong="H3581" was|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" known|strong="H3045". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H1696" Delilah|strong="H1807" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Samson|strong="H8123", Behold|strong="H2009", thou hast mocked|strong="H2048" me|strong="H0413" and|strong="H1696" told|strong="H5046" me|strong="H0413" lies|strong="H3576". Now|strong="H6258" tell|strong="H5046" me|strong="H0413", I|strong="H2009" pray|strong="H4994" thee, with|strong="H0413" what|strong="H4100" thou mightest be|strong="H4994" bound|strong="H0631". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0120" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413", If|strong="H0518" they|strong="H0834" should|strong="H0518" bind|strong="H0631" me|strong="H0413" fast|strong="H0631" with|strong="H0413" new|strong="H2319" ropes|strong="H5688", with|strong="H0413" which|strong="H0834" no|strong="H3808" work|strong="H4399" has|strong="H0834" been|strong="H1961" done|strong="H6213", then|strong="H1961" should|strong="H0518" I|strong="H0834" be|strong="H1961" weak|strong="H3808", and|strong="H0120" be|strong="H1961" as|strong="H0834" another|strong="H0259" man|strong="H0120". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H6430" Delilah|strong="H1807" took|strong="H3947" new|strong="H2319" ropes|strong="H5688", and|strong="H6430" bound|strong="H0631" him|strong="H0413" with|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", and|strong="H6430" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", The|strong="H0559" Philistines|strong="H6430" are|strong="H6430" upon|strong="H5921" thee, Samson|strong="H8123"! Now there|strong="H3427" were|strong="H6430" liers in|strong="H3427" wait|strong="H0693" abiding in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0559" chamber|strong="H2315". And|strong="H6430" he|strong="H5921" broke|strong="H5423" them|strong="H0413" from|strong="H5921" off|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" arms|strong="H2220" like|strong="H2220" a|strong="H3947" thread|strong="H2339". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H7218" Delilah|strong="H1807" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Samson|strong="H8123", Hitherto thou hast mocked|strong="H2048" me|strong="H0413" and|strong="H7218" told|strong="H5046" me|strong="H0413" lies|strong="H3576". Tell|strong="H5046" me|strong="H0413" with|strong="H5973" what|strong="H4100" thou mightest be bound|strong="H0631". And|strong="H7218" he|strong="H0518" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413", If|strong="H0518" thou shouldest weave|strong="H0707" the|strong="H0853" seven|strong="H7651" locks|strong="H4253" of|strong="H7218" my|strong="H5046" head|strong="H7218" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0853" web|strong="H4545". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H6430" she fastened|strong="H8628" it|strong="H5921" with|strong="H0854" the|strong="H0559" pin|strong="H3489", and|strong="H6430" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", The|strong="H0559" Philistines|strong="H6430" are|strong="H6430" upon|strong="H5921" thee, Samson|strong="H8123"! And|strong="H6430" he|strong="H5921" awoke|strong="H3364" out|strong="H5265" of|strong="H5921" his|strong="H5921" sleep|strong="H8142", and|strong="H6430" tore out|strong="H5265" the|strong="H0559" pin|strong="H3489" of|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" beam, and|strong="H6430" the|strong="H0559" web|strong="H4545". 
\verseNumber{15}Then|strong="H2088" she|strong="H3820" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", How|strong="H4100" canst thou say|strong="H0559", I|strong="H2088" love|strong="H0157" thee, when|strong="H0559" thy heart|strong="H3820" is|strong="H0369" not|strong="H3808" with|strong="H0854" me|strong="H0413"? these|strong="H2088" three|strong="H7969" times|strong="H6471" hast thou mocked|strong="H2048" me|strong="H0413", and|strong="H1419" hast not|strong="H3808" told|strong="H5046" me|strong="H0413" in|strong="H0413" what|strong="H4100" is|strong="H0369" thy great|strong="H1419" strength|strong="H3581". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H3117" it|strong="H3588" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H4191" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H3588" she|strong="H3588" pressed|strong="H6693" him|strong="H4191" daily|strong="H3117" with|strong="H1697" her|strong="H3605" words|strong="H1697" and|strong="H3117" urged|strong="H0509" him|strong="H4191", that|strong="H3588" his|strong="H3605" soul|strong="H5315" was|strong="H1961" vexed unto death|strong="H4191"; 
\verseNumber{17}and|strong="H0430" he|strong="H3588" told|strong="H5046" her|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3820", and|strong="H0430" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" her|strong="H3605", There|strong="H1961" has|strong="H0430" not|strong="H3808" come|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" razor upon|strong="H5921" my|strong="H3605" head|strong="H7218"; for|strong="H3588" I|strong="H0589" am|strong="H0589" a|strong="H1961" Nazarite of|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{16.17 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" from|strong="H4480" my|strong="H3605" mother's womb|strong="H0990"; if|strong="H0518" I|strong="H0589" should|strong="H0518" be|strong="H1961" shaven, then|strong="H1961" my|strong="H3605" strength|strong="H3581" would|strong="H0559" go|strong="H5927" from|strong="H4480" me|strong="H5046", and|strong="H0430" I|strong="H0589" should|strong="H0518" be|strong="H1961" weak|strong="H3808", and|strong="H0430" be|strong="H1961" like|strong="H1961" all|strong="H3605" mankind|strong="H0120". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H3027" Delilah|strong="H1807" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" had|strong="H3588" told|strong="H5046" her|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3820", and|strong="H3027" she|strong="H3588" sent|strong="H7971" and|strong="H3027" called|strong="H7121" for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3605" lords|strong="H5633" of|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3605" Philistines|strong="H6430", saying|strong="H0559", Come|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" this|strong="H3588" time|strong="H6471", for|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" has|strong="H3820" told|strong="H5046" me|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" his|strong="H3605" heart|strong="H3820". And|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3605" lords|strong="H5633" of|strong="H3027" the|strong="H3605" Philistines|strong="H6430" came|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H3605", and|strong="H3027" brought|strong="H5927" the|strong="H3605" money|strong="H3701" in|strong="H0413" their|strong="H3605" hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H0376" she|strong="H7121" made|strong="H7121" him|strong="H5921" sleep|strong="H3462" upon|strong="H5921" her|strong="H5921" knees|strong="H1290", and|strong="H0376" called|strong="H7121" a|strong="H7121" man|strong="H0376", and|strong="H0376" she|strong="H7121" caused him|strong="H5921" to|strong="H5921" shave|strong="H1548" off|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" seven|strong="H7651" locks|strong="H4253" of|strong="H0376" his|strong="H5921" head|strong="H7218"; and|strong="H0376" she|strong="H7121" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H5921" overpower him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H0376" his|strong="H5921" strength|strong="H3581" went|strong="H0376" from|strong="H5493" him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3068" she|strong="H1931" said|strong="H0559", The|strong="H0559" Philistines|strong="H6430" are|strong="H3068" upon|strong="H5921" thee, Samson|strong="H8123"! And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H1931" awoke|strong="H3364" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H3068" his|strong="H5921" sleep|strong="H8142", and|strong="H3068" thought|strong="H0559", I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" as|strong="H3068" at|strong="H5921" other|strong="H6471" times|strong="H6471" before|strong="H5921", and|strong="H3068" disengage myself|strong="H3045". And|strong="H3068" he|strong="H1931" knew|strong="H3045" not|strong="H3808" that|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" departed|strong="H3318" from|strong="H5493" him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430" seized|strong="H0270" him|strong="H0853", and|strong="H1004" put|strong="H3381" out|strong="H0853" his|strong="H1961" eyes|strong="H5869", and|strong="H1004" brought|strong="H3381" him|strong="H0853" down|strong="H3381" to|strong="H1961" Gazah, and|strong="H1004" bound|strong="H0631" him|strong="H0853" with|strong="H1004" fetters|strong="H5178" of|strong="H1004" bronze|strong="H5178"; and|strong="H1004" he|strong="H0853" had|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" grind|strong="H2912" in|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" prison-house. 
\verseNumber{22}But|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" hair|strong="H8181" of|strong="H7218" his|strong="H0834" head|strong="H7218" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H0834" grow|strong="H6779" after he|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" shaved|strong="H1548". 
\verseNumber{23}Then|strong="H0853" the|strong="H0853" lords|strong="H5633" of|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" Philistines|strong="H6430" gathered|strong="H0622" together|strong="H0622" to|strong="H0559" sacrifice|strong="H2077" a|strong="H5414" great|strong="H1419" sacrifice|strong="H2077" to|strong="H0559" Dagon|strong="H1712" their|strong="H5414" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{16.23 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}god|strong="H0430", and|strong="H0430" to|strong="H0559" rejoice|strong="H8057"; for|strong="H3027" they|strong="H0559" said|strong="H0559", Our|strong="H5414" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{16.23 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}god|strong="H0430" has|strong="H0430" given|strong="H5414" Samson|strong="H8123" our|strong="H5414" enemy|strong="H0341" into|strong="H3027" our|strong="H5414" hands|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H0430" when|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" saw|strong="H7200" him|strong="H5414", they|strong="H0834" praised|strong="H1984" their|strong="H5414" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{16.24 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}god|strong="H0430"; for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", Our|strong="H5414" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{16.24 \+w Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}god|strong="H0430" has|strong="H0430" given|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0776" our|strong="H5414" hands|strong="H3027" our|strong="H5414" enemy|strong="H0341", and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" destroyer of|strong="H0776" our|strong="H5414" country|strong="H0776", even|strong="H3588" him|strong="H5414" who|strong="H0834" multiplied|strong="H7235" our|strong="H5414" slain|strong="H2491". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H1004" it|strong="H7121" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0559" pass|strong="H1961" when|strong="H3588" their|strong="H3588" hearts|strong="H3820" were|strong="H1961" merry, that|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559", Call|strong="H7121" for|strong="H3588" Samson|strong="H8123", that|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" may|strong="H1961" make|strong="H6711" us|strong="H3588" sport|strong="H6711". And|strong="H1004" they|strong="H3588" called|strong="H7121" for|strong="H3588" Samson|strong="H8123" out|strong="H6440" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" prison-house, and|strong="H1004" he|strong="H3588" played|strong="H7832" before|strong="H6440" them|strong="H0853"; and|strong="H1004" they|strong="H3588" set|strong="H5975" him|strong="H0853" between|strong="H0996" the|strong="H0853" pillars|strong="H5982". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H3027" Samson|strong="H8123" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" lad|strong="H5288" that|strong="H0834" held|strong="H2388" him|strong="H0413" by|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" hand|strong="H3027", Let loose|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1004" me|strong="H0413", and|strong="H3027" suffer|strong="H1004" me|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" feel|strong="H3559" the|strong="H0853" pillars|strong="H5982" upon|strong="H5921" which|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" stands|strong="H2388", that|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" may|strong="H0834" lean|strong="H8172" upon|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{27}Now|strong="H0802" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" was|strong="H0376" full|strong="H4390" of|strong="H1004" men|strong="H0376" and|strong="H1004" women|strong="H0802"; and|strong="H1004" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" lords|strong="H5633" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" Philistines|strong="H6430" were|strong="H0376" there|strong="H8033"; and|strong="H1004" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" roof|strong="H1406" there|strong="H8033" were|strong="H0376" about|strong="H5921" three|strong="H7969" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376" and|strong="H1004" women|strong="H0802", who|strong="H3605" looked|strong="H7200" on|strong="H5921" while|strong="H5921" Samson|strong="H8123" made|strong="H3605" sport|strong="H7832". 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H3068" Samson|strong="H8123" called|strong="H7121" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", Lord|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068", remember|strong="H2142" me|strong="H0413", I|strong="H2088" pray|strong="H4994" thee, and|strong="H3068" strengthen|strong="H2388" me|strong="H0413", I|strong="H2088" pray|strong="H4994" thee, only|strong="H0389" this|strong="H2088" once|strong="H0259", O|strong="H3069" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{16.28 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", that|strong="H3068" I|strong="H2088" may|strong="H4994" take|strong="H2388" one|strong="H0259" vengeance|strong="H5359" upon|strong="H7121" the|strong="H0559" Philistines|strong="H6430" for|strong="H7121" my|strong="H3068" two|strong="H8147" eyes|strong="H5869". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H1004" Samson|strong="H8123" took|strong="H0853" hold|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" two|strong="H8147" middle|strong="H8432" pillars|strong="H5982" upon|strong="H5921" which|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" stood (and|strong="H1004" he|strong="H0834" supported|strong="H3943" himself|strong="H8432" upon|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853"), the|strong="H0853" one|strong="H0259" with|strong="H1004" his|strong="H5921" right|strong="H3225" hand|strong="H3225" and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" other|strong="H0259" with|strong="H1004" his|strong="H5921" left|strong="H8040". 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H1004" Samson|strong="H8123" said|strong="H0559", Let|strong="H1961" me|strong="H5315" die|strong="H4191" with|strong="H5973" the|strong="H3605" Philistines|strong="H6430"! And|strong="H1004" he|strong="H0834" bowed|strong="H5186" himself|strong="H5315" with|strong="H5973" might|strong="H3581"; and|strong="H1004" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" fell|strong="H5307" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" lords|strong="H5633", and|strong="H1004" on|strong="H5921" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" therein. So|strong="H1961" the|strong="H3605" dead|strong="H4191" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" slew at|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" death|strong="H4191" were|strong="H0834" more|strong="H5921" than|strong="H5921" those|strong="H3605" whom|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" slain in|strong="H5921" his|strong="H3605" life|strong="H5315". 
\verseNumber{31}And|strong="H3478" his|strong="H3605" brethren|strong="H0251" came|strong="H5927" down|strong="H3381", and|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001", and|strong="H3478" took|strong="H5375" him|strong="H0853", and|strong="H3478" brought|strong="H5927" him|strong="H0853" up|strong="H5927", and|strong="H3478" buried|strong="H6912" him|strong="H0853" between|strong="H0996" Zoreah and|strong="H3478" Eshtaol|strong="H0847" in|strong="H8141" the|strong="H3605" sepulchre of|strong="H1004" Manoah|strong="H4495" his|strong="H3605" father|strong="H0001". And|strong="H3478" he|strong="H1931" had|strong="H3478" judged|strong="H8199" Israel|strong="H3478" twenty|strong="H6242" years|strong="H8141". 
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\chapterNumber{17}And|strong="H0376" there|strong="H1961" was|strong="H8034" a|strong="H1961" man|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669", whose|strong="H0376" name|strong="H8034" was|strong="H8034" Micah|strong="H4319". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" his|strong="H3947" mother|strong="H0517", The|strong="H0559" eleven hundred|strong="H3967" silver-pieces that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" taken|strong="H3947" from|strong="H1121" thee, and|strong="H1121" about|strong="H3947" which|strong="H0834" thou didst curse|strong="H1288" and|strong="H1121" speak|strong="H0559" of|strong="H1121" in|strong="H3068" mine ears|strong="H0241", behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H0559" silver|strong="H3701" is|strong="H0834" with|strong="H0854" me|strong="H0589"; I|strong="H0589" took|strong="H3947" it|strong="H3947". And|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3947" mother|strong="H0517" said|strong="H0559", Blessed|strong="H1288" be|strong="H1571" my|strong="H3068" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068"! 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1121" he|strong="H6213" restored|strong="H7725" the|strong="H0853" eleven hundred|strong="H3967" silver-pieces to|strong="H0559" his|strong="H3068" mother|strong="H0517"; and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H3068" mother|strong="H0517" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H6258" had|strong="H3068" dedicated|strong="H6942" the|strong="H0853" silver|strong="H3701" to|strong="H0559" Jehovah|strong="H3068" from|strong="H7725" my|strong="H3068" hand|strong="H3027" for|strong="H3027" my|strong="H3068" son|strong="H1121", to|strong="H0559" make|strong="H6213" a|strong="H3068" graven|strong="H6459" image|strong="H6459" and|strong="H1121" a|strong="H3068" molten image|strong="H6459"; and|strong="H1121" now|strong="H6258" I|strong="H6258" will|strong="H3068" restore|strong="H7725" it|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0559" thee. 
\verseNumber{4}Now|strong="H1961" he|strong="H6213" restored|strong="H7725" the|strong="H0853" silver|strong="H3701" to|strong="H7725" his|strong="H5414" mother|strong="H0517"; and|strong="H3967" his|strong="H5414" mother|strong="H0517" took|strong="H3947" two|strong="H3947" hundred|strong="H3967" silver-pieces and|strong="H3967" gave|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" to|strong="H7725" the|strong="H0853" founder, and|strong="H3967" he|strong="H6213" made|strong="H6213" of|strong="H1004" them|strong="H5414" a|strong="H1961" graven|strong="H6459" image|strong="H6459" and|strong="H3967" a|strong="H1961" molten image|strong="H6459"; and|strong="H3967" they|strong="H6213" were|strong="H1961" in|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Micah|strong="H4319". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" man|strong="H0376" Micah|strong="H4318" had|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{17.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430", and|strong="H1121" made|strong="H6213" an|strong="H1961" ephod|strong="H0646" and|strong="H1121" teraphim|strong="H8655", and|strong="H1121" consecrated one|strong="H0259" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H1961" sons|strong="H1121", who|strong="H0376" became|strong="H1961" his|strong="H1961" priest|strong="H3548". 
\verseNumber{6}In|strong="H3478" those|strong="H0376" days|strong="H3117" there|strong="H0369" was|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" king|strong="H4428" in|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478"; every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" did|strong="H6213" what|strong="H3477" was|strong="H0369" right|strong="H3477" in|strong="H3478" his|strong="H0376" own|strong="H0376" eyes|strong="H5869". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H3063" there|strong="H8033" was|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" young|strong="H5288" man|strong="H5288" out|strong="H8033" of|strong="H4940" Bethlehem-Judah of|strong="H4940" the|strong="H1961" family|strong="H4940" of|strong="H4940" Judah|strong="H3063", who|strong="H1931" was|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" Levite|strong="H3881", and|strong="H3063" he|strong="H1931" sojourned there|strong="H8033". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" man|strong="H0376" departed|strong="H0935" from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" city|strong="H5892", from|strong="H0935" Bethlehem-Judah, to|strong="H0935" sojourn where|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" might|strong="H0834" find|strong="H4672" [a|strong="H4672" place|strong="H1004"]. And|strong="H0935" as|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" journeyed, he|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669", to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Micah|strong="H4318". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1980" Micah|strong="H4318" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Whence comest thou? And|strong="H1980" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", I|strong="H0834" am|strong="H0595" a|strong="H4672" Levite|strong="H3881" of|strong="H0935" Bethlehem-Judah, and|strong="H1980" I|strong="H0834" go|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0413" sojourn where|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" may|strong="H0834" find|strong="H4672" [a|strong="H4672" place|strong="H0935"]. 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H3701" Micah|strong="H4318" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5414", Dwell|strong="H3427" with|strong="H3427" me|strong="H5414", and|strong="H3701" be|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0559" me|strong="H5414" a|strong="H1961" father|strong="H0001" and|strong="H3701" a|strong="H1961" priest|strong="H3548", and|strong="H3701" I|strong="H0595" will|strong="H1961" give|strong="H5414" thee yearly|strong="H3117" ten|strong="H6235" silver-pieces, and|strong="H3701" a|strong="H1961" suit|strong="H6187" of|strong="H3117" garments|strong="H0899", and|strong="H3701" thy victuals. And|strong="H3701" the|strong="H0559" Levite|strong="H3881" went|strong="H1961" in|strong="H3427". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1961" Levite|strong="H3881" was|strong="H1961" content to|strong="H1961" dwell|strong="H3427" with|strong="H0854" the|strong="H1961" man|strong="H0376"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H1961" young|strong="H5288" man|strong="H0376" was|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" him|strong="H0854" as|strong="H1961" one|strong="H0259" of|strong="H1121" his|strong="H1961" sons|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3027" Micah|strong="H4318" consecrated the|strong="H0853" Levite|strong="H3881"; and|strong="H3027" the|strong="H0853" young|strong="H5288" man|strong="H5288" became|strong="H1961" his|strong="H1961" priest|strong="H3548", and|strong="H3027" was|strong="H1961" in|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Micah|strong="H4318". 
\verseNumber{13}Then|strong="H1961" said|strong="H0559" Micah|strong="H4318", Now|strong="H6258" I|strong="H3588" know|strong="H3045" that|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" will|strong="H3068" do|strong="H3190" me|strong="H1961" good|strong="H3190", because|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" have|strong="H1961" the|strong="H0559" Levite|strong="H3881" for|strong="H3588" priest|strong="H3548". 
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\chapterNumber{18}In|strong="H3427" those|strong="H1992" days|strong="H3117" there|strong="H0369" was|strong="H0369" no|strong="H3808" king|strong="H4428" in|strong="H3427" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3478" in|strong="H3427" those|strong="H1992" days|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3588" tribe|strong="H7626" of|strong="H4428" the|strong="H3588" Danites|strong="H1839" sought|strong="H1245" for|strong="H3588" themselves|strong="H1992" an|strong="H3588" inheritance|strong="H5159" to|strong="H5704" dwell|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427"; for|strong="H3588" to|strong="H5704" that|strong="H3588" day|strong="H3117" [their|strong="H1992" lot|strong="H5307"] had|strong="H3478" not|strong="H3808" fallen|strong="H5307" to|strong="H5704" them|strong="H1992" for|strong="H3588" inheritance|strong="H5159" among|strong="H8432" the|strong="H3588" tribes|strong="H7626" of|strong="H4428" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Dan|strong="H1835" sent|strong="H7971" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H7971" family|strong="H4940" five|strong="H2568" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H7971" whole|strong="H7098" number|strong="H7098", men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" valour, from|strong="H0935" Zoreah and|strong="H1121" from|strong="H0935" Eshtaol|strong="H0847", to|strong="H0413" spy|strong="H7270" out|strong="H7971" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776", and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H0413" examine|strong="H2713" it|strong="H8033"; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H8033" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", Go|strong="H0935", examine|strong="H2713" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776". And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H8033" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" hill-country of|strong="H1121" Ephraim|strong="H0669", to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Micah|strong="H4318", and|strong="H1121" lodged there|strong="H8033". 
\verseNumber{3}When|strong="H0935" they|strong="H1992" were|strong="H1992" by|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Micah|strong="H4318", they|strong="H1992" knew the|strong="H0853" voice|strong="H6963" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" young|strong="H5288" man|strong="H5288", the|strong="H0853" Levite|strong="H3881"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H1992" turned|strong="H5493" in|strong="H0935" thither, and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H0853", Who|strong="H4310" brought|strong="H0935" thee hither? and|strong="H0935" what|strong="H4100" doest thou in|strong="H0935" this|strong="H2088" [place|strong="H1004"]? and|strong="H0935" what|strong="H4100" hast thou here|strong="H6311"? 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H3548" he|strong="H6213" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", Thus|strong="H2088" and|strong="H3548" thus|strong="H2088" has|strong="H1961" Micah|strong="H4318" done|strong="H6213" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H3548" he|strong="H6213" has|strong="H1961" hired|strong="H7936" me|strong="H0413", and|strong="H3548" I|strong="H2088" am|strong="H1961" his|strong="H1961" priest|strong="H3548". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1980" they|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5921", Inquire|strong="H7592", we|strong="H0587" pray|strong="H4994" thee, of|strong="H0430" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.5 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", that|strong="H0834" we|strong="H0587" may|strong="H4994" know|strong="H3045" whether our|strong="H5921" way|strong="H1870" on|strong="H5921" which|strong="H0834" we|strong="H0587" go|strong="H1980" shall|strong="H0834" be|strong="H0430" prosperous|strong="H6743". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" priest|strong="H3548" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" them|strong="H1870", Go in|strong="H3068" peace|strong="H7965": before|strong="H5227" Jehovah|strong="H3068" is|strong="H0834" your|strong="H3068" way|strong="H1870" on|strong="H1870" which|strong="H0834" ye go. 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" five|strong="H2568" men|strong="H0376" departed|strong="H0935", and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Laish; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H1992" saw|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" therein, dwelling|strong="H3427" securely|strong="H0983", after|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" manner|strong="H1697" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" Zidonians, quiet|strong="H8252" and|strong="H0935" secure|strong="H0982"; and|strong="H0935" no|strong="H0369" one|strong="H0376" was|strong="H0369" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" who|strong="H0834" possessed|strong="H3423" authority|strong="H1697", that|strong="H0834" might|strong="H0834" put|strong="H0935" [them|strong="H1992"] to|strong="H0935" shame|strong="H3637" in|strong="H3427" anything|strong="H1697"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H1992" were|strong="H0834" far|strong="H7350" from|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" Zidonians, and|strong="H0935" had|strong="H0834" nothing|strong="H0369" to|strong="H0935" do|strong="H0935" with|strong="H5973" [any|strong="H0376"] man|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{8}— And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0559" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" their|strong="H0935" brethren|strong="H0251" at|strong="H0413" Zoreah and|strong="H0935" Eshtaol|strong="H0847". And|strong="H0935" their|strong="H0935" brethren|strong="H0251" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", What|strong="H4100" [say|strong="H0559"] ye? 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559", Arise|strong="H6965", and|strong="H0935" let|strong="H0408" us|strong="H5921" go|strong="H0935" up|strong="H5927" against|strong="H5921" them|strong="H0853"; for|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" have|strong="H0776" seen|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776", and|strong="H0935" behold|strong="H2009", it|strong="H5921" is|strong="H0776" very|strong="H3966" good|strong="H2896"; and|strong="H0935" ye are|strong="H0776" still|strong="H2814"! Be|strong="H0408" not|strong="H0408" slothful to|strong="H0559" go|strong="H0935", to|strong="H0559" enter|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0559" take|strong="H3423" possession|strong="H3423" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{10}When|strong="H3588" ye go|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935", ye shall|strong="H0776" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" a|strong="H3588" people|strong="H5971" secure|strong="H0982", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" is|strong="H0369" spacious|strong="H7342" in|strong="H0935" every|strong="H3605" direction|strong="H3027"; for|strong="H3588" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.10 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" has|strong="H0430" given|strong="H5414" it|strong="H5414" into|strong="H0413" your|strong="H3605" hands|strong="H3027"; [it|strong="H5414" is|strong="H0369"] a|strong="H3588" place|strong="H4725" where|strong="H0834" there|strong="H8033" is|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" want|strong="H4270" of|strong="H0776" anything|strong="H3605" that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0369" on|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" earth|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3967" there|strong="H8033" went|strong="H0376" from|strong="H5265" thence of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H8033" family|strong="H4940" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H8033" Danites|strong="H1839", out|strong="H5265" of|strong="H0376" Zoreah and|strong="H3967" out|strong="H5265" of|strong="H0376" Eshtaol|strong="H0847", six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376" girded|strong="H2296" with|strong="H0376" weapons|strong="H3627" of|strong="H0376" war|strong="H4421". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3063" they|strong="H3651" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" and|strong="H3063" encamped|strong="H2583" in|strong="H5921" Kirjath-jearim, in|strong="H5921" Judah|strong="H3063"; therefore|strong="H3651" they|strong="H3651" call|strong="H7121" that|strong="H3117" place|strong="H4725" Mahaneh-Dan|strong="H4265" to|strong="H5704" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117": behold|strong="H2009", it|strong="H1931" is|strong="H2088" behind|strong="H0310" Kirjath-jearim. 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H8033" passed|strong="H5674" thence to|strong="H0935" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669", and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Micah|strong="H4318". 
\verseNumber{14}Then|strong="H6030" the|strong="H0853" five|strong="H2568" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H3588" had|strong="H3588" gone|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0413" spy|strong="H7270" out|strong="H3045" the|strong="H0853" country|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Laish spoke|strong="H0559" and|strong="H1980" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" their|strong="H3588" brethren|strong="H0251", Do|strong="H6213" ye know|strong="H3045" that|strong="H3588" there|strong="H3426" is|strong="H4100" in|strong="H1980" these|strong="H0428" houses|strong="H1004" an|strong="H3588" ephod|strong="H0646", and|strong="H1980" teraphim|strong="H8655", and|strong="H1980" a|strong="H3588" graven|strong="H6459" image|strong="H6459", and|strong="H1980" a|strong="H3588" molten image|strong="H6459"? And|strong="H1980" now|strong="H6258" ye know|strong="H3045" what|strong="H4100" to|strong="H0413" do|strong="H6213". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H8033" turned|strong="H5493" thither, and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0413" young|strong="H5288" man|strong="H5288" the|strong="H0413" Levite|strong="H3881", the|strong="H0413" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Micah|strong="H4318", and|strong="H0935" inquired|strong="H7592" after|strong="H0413" his|strong="H0935" welfare|strong="H7965". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Dan|strong="H1835", girded|strong="H2296" with|strong="H0376" their|strong="H0834" weapons|strong="H3627" of|strong="H1121" war|strong="H4421", stood|strong="H5324" at|strong="H4421" the|strong="H0834" entrance|strong="H6607" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" gate|strong="H8179". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" five|strong="H2568" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H0776" had|strong="H0376" gone|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0935" spy|strong="H7270" out|strong="H7270" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" went|strong="H1980" up|strong="H5927", entered|strong="H0935" in|strong="H1980" thither, [and|strong="H1980"] took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" graven|strong="H6456" image, and|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" ephod|strong="H0646", and|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" teraphim|strong="H8655", and|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" molten image; and|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" priest|strong="H3548" stood|strong="H5324" at|strong="H4421" the|strong="H0853" entrance|strong="H6607" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H0853" gate|strong="H8179" with|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H0776" were|strong="H0376" girded|strong="H2296" with|strong="H1980" weapons|strong="H3627" of|strong="H0776" war|strong="H4421". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H0935" these|strong="H0428" came|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" Micah's house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H0935" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" carved|strong="H6459" image|strong="H6459", the|strong="H0853" ephod|strong="H0646", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" teraphim|strong="H8655", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" molten image|strong="H6459". And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" priest|strong="H3548" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", What|strong="H4100" do|strong="H6213" ye? 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H3478" they|strong="H5921" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H5921", Hold|strong="H1004" thy peace, lay|strong="H7760" thy hand|strong="H3027" upon|strong="H5921" thy mouth|strong="H6310", and|strong="H3478" go|strong="H1961" with|strong="H5973" us|strong="H5921", and|strong="H3478" be|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0559" us|strong="H5921" a|strong="H1961" father|strong="H0001" and|strong="H3478" a|strong="H1961" priest|strong="H3548". Is|strong="H0376" it|strong="H7760" better|strong="H2896" for|strong="H5921" thee to|strong="H0559" be|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" priest|strong="H3548" for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" one|strong="H0259" man|strong="H0376", or|strong="H0176" to|strong="H0559" be|strong="H1961" priest|strong="H3548" for|strong="H5921" a|strong="H1961" tribe|strong="H7626" and|strong="H3478" a|strong="H1961" family|strong="H4940" in|strong="H5921" Israel|strong="H3478"? 
\verseNumber{20}Then|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" priest's heart|strong="H3820" was|strong="H3820" glad|strong="H3190", and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0853" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H0853" ephod|strong="H0646", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" teraphim|strong="H8655", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" graven|strong="H6459" image|strong="H6459", and|strong="H0935" went|strong="H0935" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" midst|strong="H7130" of|strong="H3820" the|strong="H0853" people|strong="H5971". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H6440" they|strong="H6440" turned|strong="H6437" and|strong="H6440" departed, and|strong="H6440" put|strong="H7760" the|strong="H0853" little|strong="H2945" ones|strong="H2945" and|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" cattle|strong="H4735" and|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" baggage before|strong="H6440" them|strong="H0853". 
\verseNumber{22}They|strong="H1992" were|strong="H0834" already far|strong="H7368" from|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1121" Micah|strong="H4318", when|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" in|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" houses|strong="H1004" near|strong="H5973" to|strong="H0376" Micah's house|strong="H1004" were|strong="H0834" gathered together|strong="H2199", and|strong="H1121" overtook|strong="H1692" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Dan|strong="H1835". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3588" cried|strong="H2199" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Dan|strong="H1835". And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H3588" turned|strong="H5437" their|strong="H3588" faces|strong="H6440", and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" Micah|strong="H4318", What|strong="H4100" aileth thee, that|strong="H3588" thou comest with|strong="H0413" such a|strong="H3588" company? 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H0430" he|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", Ye have|strong="H0834" taken|strong="H3947" away|strong="H3947" my|strong="H3947" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.24 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}gods|strong="H0430" which|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" made|strong="H6213", and|strong="H0430" the|strong="H0853" priest|strong="H3548", and|strong="H0430" ye are|strong="H0834" gone away|strong="H3947"; and|strong="H0430" what|strong="H4100" have|strong="H0834" I|strong="H0834" more|strong="H5750"? and|strong="H0430" what|strong="H4100" is|strong="H0834" this|strong="H2088" that|strong="H0834" ye say|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" me|strong="H0413", What|strong="H4100" aileth thee? 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Dan|strong="H1835" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", Let|strong="H0408" not|strong="H0408" thy voice|strong="H6963" be|strong="H0408" heard|strong="H8085" among|strong="H5973" us|strong="H0413", lest|strong="H6435" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" exasperated spirit|strong="H5315" run upon|strong="H0413" you|strong="H5973", and|strong="H1121" thou lose|strong="H0622" thy life|strong="H5315" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" lives|strong="H5315" of|strong="H1121" thy household|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3588" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Dan|strong="H1835" went|strong="H7725" their|strong="H1992" way|strong="H1870"; and|strong="H1121" Micah|strong="H4318" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" were|strong="H1121" too|strong="H4480" strong|strong="H2389" for|strong="H3588" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H1121" he|strong="H3588" turned|strong="H6437" and|strong="H1121" went|strong="H7725" back|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H7725" house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H1992" took|strong="H3947" that|strong="H0834" which|strong="H0834" Micah|strong="H4318" had|strong="H0834" made|strong="H6213", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" priest|strong="H3548" that|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834", and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921" Laish, upon|strong="H5921" a|strong="H1961" people|strong="H5971" quiet|strong="H8252" and|strong="H0935" secure|strong="H0982"; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H1992" smote|strong="H5221" them|strong="H1992" with|strong="H8313" the|strong="H0853" edge|strong="H6310" of|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0853" sword|strong="H2719", and|strong="H0935" burned|strong="H8313" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" with|strong="H8313" fire|strong="H0784". 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H0120" there|strong="H0369" was|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" deliverer|strong="H5337", for|strong="H3588" it|strong="H1931" was|strong="H0369" far|strong="H7350" from|strong="H5337" Zidon, and|strong="H0120" they|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" nothing|strong="H0369" to|strong="H0369" do|strong="H0369" with|strong="H5973" [any|strong="H0369"] man|strong="H0120"; and|strong="H0120" it|strong="H1931" [lay] in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0853" valley|strong="H6010" that|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0369" by|strong="H3427" Beth-rehob|strong="H1050". And|strong="H0120" they|strong="H0834" built|strong="H1129" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892" and|strong="H0120" dwelt|strong="H3427" therein. 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H3478" they|strong="H0834" called|strong="H7121" the|strong="H0834" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H3205" the|strong="H0834" city|strong="H5892" Dan|strong="H1835", after|strong="H8034" the|strong="H0834" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H3205" Dan|strong="H1835" their|strong="H0834" father|strong="H0001", who|strong="H0834" was|strong="H8034" born|strong="H3205" to|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478"; howbeit Laish was|strong="H8034" the|strong="H0834" name|strong="H8034" of|strong="H3205" the|strong="H0834" city|strong="H5892" at|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0834" first|strong="H7223". 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Dan|strong="H1835" set|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" the|strong="H0853" graven|strong="H6459" image|strong="H6459"; and|strong="H1121" Jehonathan, the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Gershom|strong="H1647", the|strong="H0853" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Moses; he|strong="H1931" and|strong="H1121" his|strong="H1961" sons|strong="H1121" were|strong="H1961" priests|strong="H3548" to|strong="H5704" the|strong="H0853" tribe|strong="H7626" of|strong="H1121" Dan|strong="H1835" until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H0853" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" captivity|strong="H1540" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776". 
\verseNumber{31}And|strong="H0430" they|strong="H0834" set|strong="H7760" up|strong="H7760" for|strong="H1004" themselves|strong="H7760" Micah's graven|strong="H6459" image|strong="H6459", which|strong="H0834" he|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" made|strong="H6213", all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" time|strong="H3117" that|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{18.31 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" was|strong="H1961" in|strong="H0430" Shiloh|strong="H7887". 
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\chapterNumber{19}And|strong="H3063" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" in|strong="H3478" those|strong="H0376" days|strong="H3117", when|strong="H1961" there|strong="H0369" was|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" king|strong="H4428" in|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478", that|strong="H3117" a|strong="H1961" certain|strong="H0376" Levite|strong="H3881", sojourning on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3947" further side|strong="H1992" of|strong="H4428" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669", took|strong="H3947" him|strong="H3947" a|strong="H1961" concubine|strong="H6370" out|strong="H0376" of|strong="H4428" Bethlehem-Judah. 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3063" his|strong="H5921" concubine|strong="H6370" played|strong="H2181" the|strong="H0853" whore against|strong="H5921" him|strong="H0413", and|strong="H3063" went|strong="H0413" away from|strong="H5921" him|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413" father's house|strong="H1004" to|strong="H0413" Bethlehem-Judah, and|strong="H3063" was|strong="H1961" there|strong="H8033" some|strong="H8033" time|strong="H3117", — four|strong="H0702" months|strong="H2320". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H0935" her|strong="H5921" husband|strong="H0376" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" and|strong="H0935" went|strong="H0935" after|strong="H0310" her|strong="H5921", to|strong="H0935" speak|strong="H1696" kindly|strong="H3820" to|strong="H0935" her|strong="H5921", to|strong="H0935" bring|strong="H0935" her|strong="H5921" again|strong="H7725"; and|strong="H0935" his|strong="H5921" servant|strong="H5288" was|strong="H3820" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H5921", and|strong="H0935" a|strong="H7200" couple|strong="H6776" of|strong="H1004" asses. And|strong="H0935" she|strong="H3820" brought|strong="H0935" him|strong="H5921" into|strong="H0935" her|strong="H5921" father's house|strong="H1004"; and|strong="H0935" when|strong="H7200" the|strong="H5921" father|strong="H0001" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5921" damsel saw|strong="H7200" him|strong="H5921" he|strong="H0310" rejoiced|strong="H8055" to|strong="H0935" meet|strong="H7125" him|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H0398" his|strong="H2388" father-in-law|strong="H2859", the|strong="H3117" damsel's father|strong="H0001", retained|strong="H2388" him|strong="H0854", and|strong="H0398" he|strong="H8033" abode|strong="H3427" with|strong="H0854" him|strong="H0854" three|strong="H7969" days|strong="H3117"; and|strong="H0398" they|strong="H8033" ate|strong="H0398" and|strong="H0398" drank|strong="H8354", and|strong="H0398" lodged there|strong="H8033". 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H6965" it|strong="H1961" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0413" pass|strong="H1961" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" fourth|strong="H7243" day|strong="H3117", that|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3117" arose|strong="H6965" early|strong="H7925" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" morning|strong="H1242", and|strong="H6965" he|strong="H0310" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" to|strong="H0413" depart; and|strong="H6965" the|strong="H0559" damsel's father|strong="H0001" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H1961" son-in-law|strong="H2860", Refresh|strong="H5582" thy heart|strong="H3820" with|strong="H0413" a|strong="H1961" morsel|strong="H6595" of|strong="H3117" bread|strong="H3899", and|strong="H6965" afterwards|strong="H0310" ye may|strong="H1961" go|strong="H6965" your|strong="H1961" way. 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H0398" they|strong="H0376" sat|strong="H3427" down|strong="H3427", and|strong="H0398" ate|strong="H0398" and|strong="H0398" drank|strong="H8354", both|strong="H8147" of|strong="H0376" them|strong="H0413" together|strong="H3162". And|strong="H0398" the|strong="H0559" damsel's father|strong="H0001" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" man|strong="H0376", Be|strong="H0376" content, I|strong="H0559" pray|strong="H4994" thee, and|strong="H0398" pass the|strong="H0559" night, and|strong="H0398" let|strong="H4994" thy heart|strong="H3820" be|strong="H0376" glad|strong="H3190". 
\verseNumber{7}And|strong="H6965" the|strong="H7725" man|strong="H0376" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" to|strong="H7725" depart, but|strong="H0376" his|strong="H7725" father-in-law|strong="H2859" urged|strong="H6484" him|strong="H7725", and|strong="H6965" he|strong="H8033" lodged there|strong="H8033" again|strong="H7725". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H0398" he|strong="H5704" arose|strong="H7925" early|strong="H7925" in|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" morning|strong="H1242" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" fifth|strong="H2549" day|strong="H3117" to|strong="H0559" depart; but|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" damsel's father|strong="H0001" said|strong="H0559", Refresh|strong="H5582" thy heart|strong="H3824", I|strong="H5704" pray|strong="H4994" thee. And|strong="H0398" they|strong="H3117" lingered until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H0559" afternoon, and|strong="H0398" they|strong="H3117" did|strong="H3117" eat|strong="H0398" both|strong="H8147" of|strong="H3117" them|strong="H0398". 
\verseNumber{9}And|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0559" man|strong="H0376" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" to|strong="H0559" depart|strong="H1980", he|strong="H1931", and|strong="H1980" his|strong="H0376" concubine|strong="H6370", and|strong="H1980" his|strong="H0376" servant|strong="H5288"; and|strong="H1980" his|strong="H0376" father-in-law|strong="H2859", the|strong="H0559" damsel's father|strong="H0001", said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" him|strong="H1931", Behold|strong="H2009" now|strong="H4994", the|strong="H0559" day|strong="H3117" draws toward|strong="H1870" evening|strong="H6150" — I|strong="H3117" pray|strong="H4994" you|strong="H3117" stay|strong="H3885" all|strong="H3117" night; behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H0559" day|strong="H3117" is|strong="H1931" declining, lodge here|strong="H6311", and|strong="H1980" let|strong="H4994" thy heart|strong="H3824" be|strong="H0376" merry|strong="H3190"; and|strong="H1980" to-morrow get|strong="H6965" you|strong="H3117" early|strong="H7925" on|strong="H3117" your|strong="H4994" way|strong="H1870", that|strong="H3117" thou mayest go|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0559" thy tent|strong="H0168". 
\verseNumber{10}But|strong="H3808" the|strong="H0935" man|strong="H0376" would|strong="H0014" not|strong="H3808" tarry the|strong="H0935" night; and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H1931" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" and|strong="H0935" departed|strong="H0935", and|strong="H0935" came|strong="H0935" opposite|strong="H5227" to|strong="H0935" Jebus|strong="H2982", that|strong="H1931" is|strong="H1931", Jerusalem|strong="H3389"; and|strong="H0935" there|strong="H5704" were|strong="H0376" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0935" two|strong="H6776" asses saddled|strong="H2280", and|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0376" concubine|strong="H6370" was|strong="H1931" with|strong="H5973" him|strong="H0935". 
\verseNumber{11}They|strong="H1992" were|strong="H1992" near|strong="H5973" Jebus|strong="H2982", and|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" day|strong="H3117" was|strong="H5288" far|strong="H0413" spent|strong="H3885"; and|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" servant|strong="H5288" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H5493" master|strong="H0113", Come|strong="H4994", I|strong="H3117" pray|strong="H4994" thee, and|strong="H3117" let|strong="H4994" us|strong="H4994" turn|strong="H5493" aside|strong="H5493" into|strong="H0413" this|strong="H2063" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" Jebusites|strong="H2983", and|strong="H3117" lodge in|strong="H0413" it. 
\verseNumber{12}But|strong="H3808" his|strong="H0834" master|strong="H0113" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", We|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" turn|strong="H5493" aside|strong="H5493" into|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" city|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" a|strong="H0834" stranger|strong="H5237", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" not|strong="H3808" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", but|strong="H3808" we|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" pass|strong="H5674" on|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" Gibeah|strong="H1390". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H5288" he|strong="H0259" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0559" his|strong="H7126" servant|strong="H5288", Come|strong="H7126" and|strong="H5288" let us|strong="H0559" draw|strong="H7126" near|strong="H7126" to|strong="H0559" one|strong="H0259" of|strong="H4725" these places|strong="H4725", and|strong="H5288" lodge in|strong="H0176" Gibeah|strong="H1390", or|strong="H0176" in|strong="H0176" Ramah|strong="H7414". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" passed|strong="H5674" on|strong="H0935" and|strong="H0935" went|strong="H0935" their|strong="H0935" way; and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" sun|strong="H8121" went|strong="H0935" down upon|strong="H0935" them|strong="H0935" [when|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834"] by|strong="H0935" Gibeah|strong="H1390", which|strong="H0834" belongs to|strong="H0935" Benjamin|strong="H1144". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H8033" turned|strong="H5493" aside|strong="H5493" thither, to|strong="H0935" go|strong="H0935" in|strong="H3427", to|strong="H0935" lodge in|strong="H3427" Gibeah|strong="H1390". And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H8033" went|strong="H0935" in|strong="H3427", and|strong="H0935" sat|strong="H3427" down|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0853" open|strong="H7339" place|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892"; and|strong="H0935" there|strong="H8033" was|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" one|strong="H0376" that|strong="H8033" received|strong="H0935" him|strong="H0853" into|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0376" house|strong="H1004" to|strong="H0935" pass|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" night. 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H0935" behold|strong="H2009", there|strong="H2009" came|strong="H0935" an|strong="H4480" old|strong="H2205" man|strong="H0376" from|strong="H4480" his|strong="H0376" work|strong="H4639" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0935" field|strong="H7704" at|strong="H0935" even; and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" man|strong="H0376" was|strong="H1931" of|strong="H0376" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669", and|strong="H0935" he|strong="H1931" sojourned in|strong="H0935" Gibeah|strong="H1390"; but|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0935" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0935" place|strong="H4725" were|strong="H0376" Benjaminites. 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0853" lifted|strong="H5375" up|strong="H5375" his|strong="H5375" eyes|strong="H5869", and|strong="H0935" saw|strong="H7200" the|strong="H0853" wayfaring man|strong="H0376" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" open|strong="H7339" place|strong="H0935" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892"; and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" old|strong="H2205" man|strong="H0376" said|strong="H0559", Whither goest thou? and|strong="H0935" whence comest thou? 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H1980" he|strong="H5704" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413", We|strong="H0587" are|strong="H0376" travelling from|strong="H0376" Bethlehem-Judah towards the|strong="H0853" further|strong="H3068" side of|strong="H1004" mount|strong="H2022" Ephraim|strong="H0669"; from|strong="H0376" thence am|strong="H0589" I|strong="H0589"; and|strong="H1980" I|strong="H0589" went|strong="H1980" to|strong="H0413" Bethlehem-Judah, and|strong="H1980" I|strong="H0589" have|strong="H0369" to|strong="H0413" do|strong="H0589" with|strong="H1980" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" of|strong="H1004" Jehovah|strong="H3068"; and|strong="H1980" there|strong="H8033" is|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" man|strong="H0376" that|strong="H3068" receives me|strong="H0413" into|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3068" house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H5650" we|strong="H3605" have|strong="H0369" both|strong="H1571" straw|strong="H8401" and|strong="H5650" provender for|strong="H3605" our|strong="H3605" asses; and|strong="H5650" I|strong="H1697" have|strong="H0369" bread|strong="H3899" and|strong="H5650" wine|strong="H3196" also|strong="H1571" for|strong="H3605" me|strong="H5973", and|strong="H5650" for|strong="H3605" thy handmaid|strong="H0519", and|strong="H5650" for|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" young|strong="H5288" man|strong="H5288" with|strong="H5973" thy servants|strong="H5650": there|strong="H0369" is|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" lack|strong="H4270" of|strong="H1697" anything|strong="H3605". 
\verseNumber{20}Then|strong="H0559" the|strong="H3605" old|strong="H2205" man|strong="H0376" said|strong="H0559", Peace|strong="H7965" be|strong="H0408" with|strong="H5921" thee; only|strong="H7535" let|strong="H0408" all|strong="H3605" thy wants lie on|strong="H5921" me|strong="H5921"; but|strong="H7535" lodge not|strong="H0408" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" street|strong="H7339". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H0935" he|strong="H1004" brought|strong="H0935" him|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0935" his|strong="H0935" house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H0935" gave|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0935" asses provender; and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0935" washed|strong="H7364" their|strong="H0398" feet|strong="H7272", and|strong="H0935" ate|strong="H0398" and|strong="H0935" drank|strong="H8354". 
\verseNumber{22}They|strong="H1992" were|strong="H0834" making their|strong="H1992" hearts|strong="H3820" merry|strong="H3190", when|strong="H0834" behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" city|strong="H5892", sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Belial, surrounded|strong="H5437" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004", beating at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" door|strong="H1817"; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H1992" spoke|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" master|strong="H0559" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004", the|strong="H0853" old|strong="H1121" man|strong="H0376", saying|strong="H0559", Bring|strong="H0935" forth|strong="H3318" the|strong="H0853" man|strong="H0376" that|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" thy house|strong="H1004", that|strong="H0834" we|strong="H0834" may|strong="H0376" know|strong="H3045" him|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" man|strong="H0376", the|strong="H0853" master|strong="H0559" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004", went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", No|strong="H0408", my|strong="H0834" brethren|strong="H0251", I|strong="H0834" pray|strong="H4994" you|strong="H0834", do|strong="H6213" not|strong="H0408" wickedly; seeing that|strong="H0834" this|strong="H2088" man|strong="H0376" is|strong="H0834" come|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" my|strong="H0834" house|strong="H1004", do|strong="H6213" not|strong="H0408" this|strong="H2088" villany. 
\verseNumber{24}Behold|strong="H2009", my|strong="H3318" daughter|strong="H1323", who|strong="H0376" is|strong="H2088" a|strong="H2088" virgin|strong="H1330", and|strong="H5869" his|strong="H0376" concubine|strong="H6370"; let|strong="H4994" me|strong="H4994" bring|strong="H3318" them|strong="H0853" out|strong="H3318", and|strong="H5869" humble ye them|strong="H0853", and|strong="H5869" do|strong="H6213" to|strong="H0376" them|strong="H0853" as|strong="H1697" is|strong="H2088" good|strong="H2896" in|strong="H0376" your|strong="H4994" sight|strong="H5869"; but|strong="H3808" to|strong="H0376" this|strong="H2088" man|strong="H0376" do|strong="H6213" not|strong="H3808" so|strong="H6213" vile a|strong="H2088" thing|strong="H1697". 
\verseNumber{25}But|strong="H3808" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" would|strong="H0014" not|strong="H3808" hearken to|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H7971" the|strong="H3605" man|strong="H0376" took|strong="H3318" his|strong="H3605" concubine|strong="H6370", and|strong="H7971" brought|strong="H3318" her|strong="H3605" forth|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H7971" they|strong="H3808" knew|strong="H3045" her|strong="H3605", and|strong="H7971" abused her|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" night|strong="H3915" until|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" morning|strong="H1242"; and|strong="H7971" let|strong="H7971" her|strong="H3605" go|strong="H3318" when|strong="H8085" the|strong="H3605" morning-dawn arose|strong="H5927". 
\verseNumber{26}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0834" woman|strong="H0802" came|strong="H0935" at|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0834" dawning of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0834" day|strong="H1242", and|strong="H0935" fell|strong="H5307" down|strong="H5307" at|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0834" entrance|strong="H6607" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H0834" man's house|strong="H1004" where|strong="H0834" her|strong="H0802" lord|strong="H0113" was|strong="H0834", till|strong="H5704" it|strong="H8033" was|strong="H0834" light|strong="H0216". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H6965" her|strong="H5921" lord|strong="H0113" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" morning|strong="H1242", and|strong="H6965" opened|strong="H6605" the|strong="H5921" door|strong="H1817" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H6965" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H5921" go|strong="H3318" his|strong="H5921" way|strong="H1870", and|strong="H6965" behold|strong="H2009", there|strong="H2009" lay|strong="H5307" the|strong="H5921" woman|strong="H0802" his|strong="H5921" concubine|strong="H6370" at|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" entrance|strong="H6607" of|strong="H1004" the|strong="H5921" house|strong="H1004", and|strong="H6965" her|strong="H5921" hands|strong="H3027" were|strong="H0802" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" threshold. 
\verseNumber{28}And|strong="H6965" he|strong="H0376" said|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H0413", Up|strong="H6965", and|strong="H6965" let us|strong="H0413" go|strong="H6965"; but|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" one|strong="H0376" answered|strong="H0559". And|strong="H6965" he|strong="H0376" took|strong="H3947" her|strong="H0413" upon|strong="H5921" the|strong="H0559" ass; and|strong="H6965" the|strong="H0559" man|strong="H0376" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965", and|strong="H6965" went|strong="H6965" to|strong="H0413" his|strong="H5921" place|strong="H4725". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H0935" when|strong="H0935" he|strong="H0853" was|strong="H3478" come|strong="H0935" into|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004", he|strong="H0853" took|strong="H3947" the|strong="H3605" knife|strong="H3979", and|strong="H0935" laid|strong="H7971" hold|strong="H2388" on|strong="H0413" his|strong="H3605" concubine|strong="H6370", and|strong="H0935" divided her|strong="H3605", according|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" her|strong="H3605" bones|strong="H6106", into|strong="H0413" twelve|strong="H6240" pieces|strong="H5409", and|strong="H0935" sent|strong="H7971" her|strong="H3605" into|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" borders|strong="H1366" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H1121" it|strong="H7760" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0559" pass|strong="H1961" that|strong="H3605" every|strong="H3605" one|strong="H2088" that|strong="H3605" saw|strong="H7200" it|strong="H7760" said|strong="H0559", There|strong="H1961" was|strong="H1961" no|strong="H3808" such|strong="H2088" deed done|strong="H1961" nor|strong="H3808" seen|strong="H7200" from|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" day|strong="H3117" that|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" came|strong="H1961" out|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1121" Egypt|strong="H4714" to|strong="H0559" this|strong="H2088" day|strong="H3117". Think|strong="H7200" it|strong="H7760" over|strong="H5921", advise, and|strong="H1121" speak|strong="H1696". 
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\chapterNumber{20}And|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" went|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" assembly|strong="H5712" gathered|strong="H6950" together|strong="H0259" as|strong="H5704" one|strong="H0259" man|strong="H0376", from|strong="H3318" Dan|strong="H1835" to|strong="H0413" Beer-sheba, and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H1121" Gilead|strong="H1568", unto Jehovah|strong="H3068" at|strong="H0413" Mizpah|strong="H4709". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" heads of|strong="H0376" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", of|strong="H0376" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" tribes|strong="H7626" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478", presented|strong="H3320" themselves|strong="H3320" in|strong="H0430" the|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H0376" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.2 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" footmen|strong="H7273" that|strong="H3605" drew|strong="H8025" sword|strong="H2719". 
\verseNumber{3}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" heard|strong="H8085" that|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" had|strong="H1961" gone|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0559" Mizpah|strong="H4709". And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559", Tell|strong="H0559" [us|strong="H3588"], how|strong="H0349" was|strong="H1961" this|strong="H2063" wickedness|strong="H7451"? 
\verseNumber{4}Then|strong="H6030" the|strong="H0559" Levite|strong="H3881", the|strong="H0559" husband|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0559" woman|strong="H0802" that|strong="H0834" was|strong="H0834" murdered|strong="H7523", answered|strong="H0559" and|strong="H0935" said|strong="H0559", I|strong="H0589" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0559" Gibeah|strong="H1390" that|strong="H0834" [belongs] to|strong="H0559" Benjamin|strong="H1144", I|strong="H0589" and|strong="H0935" my|strong="H0834" concubine|strong="H6370", to|strong="H0559" lodge. 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H6965" the|strong="H0853" citizens|strong="H1167" of|strong="H1004" Gibeah|strong="H1390" rose|strong="H6965" against|strong="H5921" me|strong="H5921", and|strong="H6965" surrounded|strong="H5437" the|strong="H0853" house|strong="H1004" because|strong="H5921" of|strong="H1004" me|strong="H5921", by|strong="H5921" night|strong="H3915"; they|strong="H5921" thought|strong="H1819" to|strong="H4191" slay|strong="H2026" me|strong="H5921", and|strong="H6965" my|strong="H5921" concubine|strong="H6370" have|strong="H5921" they|strong="H5921" humbled so|strong="H6965" that|strong="H6965" she|strong="H6965" died|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{6}Then|strong="H7971" I|strong="H3588" took|strong="H0270" my|strong="H3605" concubine|strong="H6370", and|strong="H3478" cut|strong="H5408" her|strong="H3605" in|strong="H3478" pieces|strong="H5408", and|strong="H3478" sent|strong="H7971" her|strong="H3605" throughout|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" country|strong="H7704" of|strong="H7704" the|strong="H3605" inheritance|strong="H5159" of|strong="H7704" Israel|strong="H3478"; for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" have|strong="H3478" committed|strong="H6213" lewdness|strong="H2154" and|strong="H3478" villany in|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{7}Behold|strong="H2009", all|strong="H3605" ye, children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", deliberate and|strong="H1121" give|strong="H3051" here|strong="H2009" [your|strong="H3605"] counsel|strong="H6098". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H6965" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" as|strong="H0376" one|strong="H0259" man|strong="H0376", saying|strong="H0559", We|strong="H3605" will|strong="H0376" not|strong="H3808" any|strong="H3605" one|strong="H0259" go|strong="H6965" to|strong="H0559" his|strong="H3605" tent|strong="H0168", neither|strong="H3808" will|strong="H0376" we|strong="H3605" any|strong="H3605" one|strong="H0259" turn|strong="H5493" into|strong="H0376" his|strong="H3605" house|strong="H1004". 
\verseNumber{9}But|strong="H6258" now|strong="H6258" this|strong="H2088" is|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" thing|strong="H1697" which|strong="H0834" we|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" do|strong="H6213" to|strong="H5921" Gibeah|strong="H1390": [we|strong="H0834" go] by|strong="H5921" lot|strong="H1486" against|strong="H5921" it|strong="H5921"; 
\verseNumber{10}and|strong="H0935" we|strong="H0834" will|strong="H0834" take|strong="H3947" ten|strong="H6235" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" a|strong="H3947" hundred|strong="H3967" throughout|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" tribes|strong="H7626" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H0935" a|strong="H3947" hundred|strong="H3967" of|strong="H0376" a|strong="H3947" thousand|strong="H0505", and|strong="H0935" a|strong="H3947" thousand|strong="H0505" of|strong="H0376" ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505", to|strong="H0935" fetch victuals for|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" may|strong="H0376" do|strong="H6213", when|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Gibeah of|strong="H0376" Benjamin|strong="H1144", according|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" villany that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" have|strong="H0834" wrought in|strong="H0935" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H3478" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" were|strong="H3478" gathered|strong="H0622" against|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892", knit together|strong="H0622" as|strong="H0376" one|strong="H0259" man|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" tribes|strong="H7626" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" sent|strong="H7971" men|strong="H0376" to|strong="H0559" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" families of|strong="H0376" Benjamin|strong="H1144", saying|strong="H0559", What|strong="H4100" wickedness|strong="H7451" is|strong="H0834" this|strong="H2063" that|strong="H0834" has|strong="H0834" been|strong="H1961" done|strong="H1961" among|strong="H0376" you|strong="H0834"? 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H1121" now|strong="H6258" give|strong="H5414" up|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376", the|strong="H0853" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Belial, who|strong="H0834" are|strong="H0834" in|strong="H3478" Gibeah|strong="H1390", that|strong="H0834" we|strong="H0834" may|strong="H0376" put|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" to|strong="H4191" death|strong="H4191", and|strong="H1121" put|strong="H5414" away|strong="H7451" evil|strong="H7451" from|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478". But|strong="H3808" [the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121"] Benjamin|strong="H1144" would|strong="H0014" not|strong="H3808" hearken to|strong="H4191" the|strong="H0853" voice|strong="H6963" of|strong="H1121" their|strong="H5414" brethren|strong="H0251" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" gathered|strong="H0622" themselves|strong="H0622" together|strong="H0622" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" cities|strong="H5892" of|strong="H1121" Gibeah|strong="H1390", to|strong="H3478" go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H3478" battle|strong="H4421" against|strong="H5973" the|strong="H4480" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3117" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" were|strong="H1121" numbered|strong="H6485" at|strong="H3427" that|strong="H3117" time|strong="H3117" out|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3117" cities|strong="H5892", twenty-six|strong="H8337" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H3117" drew|strong="H8025" sword|strong="H2719", besides|strong="H0905" the|strong="H3117" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1121" Gibeah|strong="H1390", who|strong="H0376" were|strong="H1121" numbered|strong="H6485" seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" chosen men|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{16}Among|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" this|strong="H2088" people|strong="H5971" there|strong="H2088" were|strong="H0376" seven|strong="H7651" hundred|strong="H3967" chosen men|strong="H0376" left-handed|strong="H3225"; all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H2088" slang stones|strong="H0068" at|strong="H0413" a|strong="H2088" hair|strong="H8185" [breadth], and|strong="H3967" missed not|strong="H3808". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478", besides|strong="H0905" Benjamin|strong="H1144", were|strong="H3478" numbered|strong="H6485" four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H3605" drew|strong="H8025" sword|strong="H2719": all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H2088" were|strong="H3478" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" war|strong="H4421". 
\verseNumber{18}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" arose|strong="H6965" and|strong="H1121" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0559" Bethel|strong="H1008", and|strong="H1121" inquired|strong="H7592" of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.18 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559", Which|strong="H4310" of|strong="H1121" us|strong="H0559" shall|strong="H1121" go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" first|strong="H8462" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" battle|strong="H4421" against|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144"? And|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", Judah|strong="H3063" first|strong="H8462". 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H5921" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" in|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" morning|strong="H1242" and|strong="H1121" encamped|strong="H2583" against|strong="H5921" Gibeah|strong="H1390". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0413" battle|strong="H4421" against|strong="H0413" Benjamin|strong="H1144"; and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" put|strong="H3318" themselves in|strong="H0413" array|strong="H4421" to|strong="H0413" fight|strong="H4421" against|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413" at|strong="H0413" Gibeah|strong="H1390". 
\verseNumber{21}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" went|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1121" Gibeah|strong="H1390", and|strong="H1121" destroyed|strong="H7843" to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H4480" ground|strong="H0776" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H4480" Israelites|strong="H3478" that|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117" twenty-two|strong="H8147" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971", the|strong="H0834" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478", took|strong="H2388" courage|strong="H2388", and|strong="H3478" set|strong="H0834" the|strong="H0834" battle|strong="H4421" again|strong="H3254" in|strong="H3478" array|strong="H4421" in|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0834" place|strong="H4725" where|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" put|strong="H2388" themselves in|strong="H3478" array|strong="H4421" the|strong="H0834" first|strong="H7223" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" and|strong="H1121" wept|strong="H1058" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068" until|strong="H5704" even|strong="H5704", and|strong="H1121" inquired|strong="H7592" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068", saying|strong="H0559", Shall|strong="H1121" I|strong="H5704" go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" again|strong="H3254" to|strong="H0413" battle|strong="H4421" against|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" my|strong="H3068" brother|strong="H0251"? And|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", Go|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" against|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" came|strong="H7126" near|strong="H7126" against|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" the|strong="H0413" second|strong="H8145" day|strong="H3117". 
\verseNumber{25}And|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" went|strong="H3318" forth|strong="H3318" against|strong="H4480" them|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H1121" Gibeah|strong="H1390" the|strong="H3605" second|strong="H8145" day|strong="H3117", and|strong="H1121" again|strong="H5750" destroyed|strong="H7843" to|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3605" ground|strong="H0776" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" eighteen|strong="H6240" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376": all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H0428" drew|strong="H8025" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719". 
\verseNumber{26}Then|strong="H0935" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971", went|strong="H0935" up|strong="H5927" and|strong="H1121" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Bethel|strong="H1008", and|strong="H1121" wept|strong="H1058", and|strong="H1121" abode|strong="H3427" there|strong="H8033" before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068", and|strong="H1121" fasted|strong="H6684" that|strong="H3605" day|strong="H3117" until|strong="H5704" even|strong="H5704", and|strong="H1121" offered|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" burnt-offerings and|strong="H1121" peace-offerings before|strong="H6440" Jehovah|strong="H3068". 
\verseNumber{27}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3068" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" inquired|strong="H7592" of|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" (and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3068" ark|strong="H0727" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3068" covenant|strong="H1285" of|strong="H1121" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{20.27 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" was|strong="H3068" there|strong="H8033" in|strong="H0430" those|strong="H1992" days|strong="H3117", 
\verseNumber{28}and|strong="H1121" Phinehas|strong="H6372", the|strong="H0559" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Eleazar|strong="H0499", the|strong="H0559" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Aaron|strong="H0175", stood|strong="H5975" before|strong="H6440" it|strong="H5414" in|strong="H3068" those|strong="H1992" days|strong="H3117"), saying|strong="H0559", Shall|strong="H0175" I|strong="H3588" yet|strong="H5750" again|strong="H5750" go|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H0559" battle|strong="H4421" against|strong="H5973" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" my|strong="H5414" brother|strong="H0251", or|strong="H0518" shall|strong="H0175" I|strong="H3588" cease|strong="H2308"? And|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", Go|strong="H3318" up|strong="H5927"; for|strong="H3588" to-morrow I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" give|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" into|strong="H3027" thy hand|strong="H3027". 
\verseNumber{29}And|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478" set|strong="H7760" liers in|strong="H0413" wait|strong="H0693" against|strong="H0413" Gibeah|strong="H1390", round|strong="H5439" about|strong="H5439". 
\verseNumber{30}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0413" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" went|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" against|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0413" third|strong="H7992" day|strong="H3117", and|strong="H1121" put|strong="H5927" themselves in|strong="H0413" array against|strong="H0413" Gibeah|strong="H1390", as|strong="H3117" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" other|strong="H6471" times|strong="H6471". 
\verseNumber{31}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" went|strong="H3318" out|strong="H3318" against|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971", and|strong="H1121" were|strong="H0834" drawn|strong="H5423" away|strong="H4480" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0834" city|strong="H5892", and|strong="H1121" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H3478" smite|strong="H5221" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" people|strong="H5971", slaying|strong="H5221" as|strong="H0834" at|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0834" former times|strong="H6471", in|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0834" highways|strong="H4546", of|strong="H1121" which|strong="H0834" one|strong="H0259" leads|strong="H3318" to|strong="H3478" Bethel|strong="H1008" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" other|strong="H0259" to|strong="H3478" Gibeah|strong="H1390" in|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0834" field|strong="H7704", about|strong="H4480" thirty|strong="H7970" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{32}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" said|strong="H0559", They|strong="H1992" are|strong="H1992" smitten down|strong="H5062" before|strong="H6440" us|strong="H0413", as|strong="H1121" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" first|strong="H7223". And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559", Let us|strong="H0413" flee|strong="H5127", that|strong="H4480" we may|strong="H3478" draw|strong="H5423" them|strong="H0413" from|strong="H4480" the|strong="H0559" city|strong="H5892" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" highways|strong="H4546". 
\verseNumber{33}And|strong="H6965" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" rose|strong="H6965" up|strong="H6965" out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H0376" their|strong="H3605" place|strong="H4725", and|strong="H6965" put themselves in|strong="H3478" array at|strong="H3478" Baal-Tamar|strong="H1193"; and|strong="H6965" the|strong="H3605" ambush|strong="H0693" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" rushed forth|strong="H1518" out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H0376" their|strong="H3605" place|strong="H4725", out|strong="H3605" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H3605" meadows of|strong="H0376" Geba. 
\verseNumber{34}And|strong="H0935" there|strong="H1992" came|strong="H0935" from|strong="H0935" opposite|strong="H5048" Gibeah|strong="H1390" ten|strong="H6235" thousand|strong="H0505" chosen|strong="H3045" men|strong="H0376" out|strong="H3045" of|strong="H0376" all|strong="H3605" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H0935" the|strong="H3605" battle|strong="H4421" was|strong="H3478" severe; but|strong="H3588" they|strong="H1992" knew|strong="H3045" not|strong="H3808" that|strong="H3588" disaster|strong="H7451" was|strong="H3478" coming|strong="H0935" upon|strong="H5921" them|strong="H1992". 
\verseNumber{35}And|strong="H1121" Jehovah|strong="H3068" smote|strong="H5062" Benjamin|strong="H1144" before|strong="H6440" Israel|strong="H3478"; and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" destroyed|strong="H7843" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" Benjaminites|strong="H1144" that|strong="H3605" day|strong="H3117" twenty-five|strong="H2568" thousand|strong="H0505" one|strong="H0376" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376": all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H0428" drew|strong="H8025" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719". 
\verseNumber{36}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" smitten. — And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0834" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" gave|strong="H5414" place|strong="H4725" to|strong="H0413" Benjamin|strong="H1144", because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H0834" trusted|strong="H0982" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0834" ambush|strong="H0693" that|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" set|strong="H7760" against|strong="H0413" Gibeah|strong="H1390". 
\verseNumber{37}And|strong="H2719" the|strong="H3605" ambush|strong="H0693" hasted, and|strong="H2719" fell upon|strong="H0413" Gibeah|strong="H1390"; and|strong="H2719" the|strong="H3605" ambush|strong="H0693" drew|strong="H4900" along|strong="H0853", and|strong="H2719" smote|strong="H5221" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" city|strong="H5892" with|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" edge|strong="H6310" of|strong="H6310" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719". 
\verseNumber{38}Now|strong="H1961" there|strong="H1961" was|strong="H1961" an|strong="H1961" appointed|strong="H4150" sign|strong="H4150" between|strong="H5973" the|strong="H4480" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H4480" ambush|strong="H0693", that|strong="H4480" they|strong="H0376" should|strong="H0376" make a|strong="H1961" thick column of|strong="H0376" smoke|strong="H6227" rise|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H4480" city|strong="H5892". 
\verseNumber{39}And|strong="H3478" when|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0559" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" turned|strong="H2015" back|strong="H2015" in|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0559" battle|strong="H4421", Benjamin|strong="H1144" began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H0559" smite|strong="H5221", slaying|strong="H5221" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0559" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" about|strong="H5221" thirty|strong="H7970" men|strong="H0376"; for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" said|strong="H0559", Surely|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" are|strong="H3478" quite routed|strong="H5062" before|strong="H6440" us|strong="H3588" as|strong="H0376" in|strong="H3478" the|strong="H0559" first|strong="H7223" battle|strong="H4421". 
\verseNumber{40}And|strong="H8064" when|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" burning began|strong="H2490" to|strong="H4480" rise|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" out|strong="H4480" of|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" city|strong="H5892" as|strong="H5927" a|strong="H4480" pillar|strong="H5982" of|strong="H4480" smoke|strong="H6227", Benjamin|strong="H1144" looked|strong="H6437" behind|strong="H0310", and|strong="H8064" behold|strong="H2009", the|strong="H4480" whole|strong="H3632" city|strong="H5892" ascended|strong="H5927" [in|strong="H8064" smoke|strong="H6227"] to|strong="H4480" the|strong="H4480" heavens|strong="H8064". 
\verseNumber{41}Then|strong="H7200" the|strong="H5921" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" turned|strong="H2015" back|strong="H2015", and|strong="H3478" the|strong="H5921" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Benjamin|strong="H1144" were|strong="H3478" amazed, for|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" saw|strong="H7200" that|strong="H3588" disaster|strong="H7451" was|strong="H3478" come|strong="H5060" upon|strong="H5921" them|strong="H5921". 
\verseNumber{42}And|strong="H3478" they|strong="H0834" turned|strong="H6437" before|strong="H6440" the|strong="H0853" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" way|strong="H1870" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" wilderness|strong="H4057"; but|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" battle|strong="H4421" overtook|strong="H1692" them|strong="H0413"; and|strong="H3478" those|strong="H0834" who|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0413" out|strong="H6440" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" cities|strong="H5892" destroyed|strong="H7843" them|strong="H0413" in|strong="H0413" their|strong="H6440" midst|strong="H8432". 
\verseNumber{43}They|strong="H5704" encompassed the|strong="H0853" Benjaminites|strong="H1144", chased|strong="H7291" them|strong="H0853", trode them|strong="H0853" down|strong="H1869" at|strong="H1144" the|strong="H0853" resting-place over|strong="H0853" against|strong="H5227" Gibeah|strong="H1390" toward|strong="H5704" the|strong="H0853" sun-rising. 
\verseNumber{44}And|strong="H0376" there|strong="H3605" fell|strong="H5307" of|strong="H0376" Benjamin|strong="H1144" eighteen|strong="H6240" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376": all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H0428", men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" valour. 
\verseNumber{45}And|strong="H0376" they|strong="H0376" turned|strong="H6437" and|strong="H0376" fled|strong="H5127" towards the|strong="H0413" wilderness|strong="H4057" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" cliff|strong="H5553" of|strong="H0376" Rimmon|strong="H7417", and|strong="H0376" they|strong="H0376" gleaned of|strong="H0376" them|strong="H0413" in|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" highways|strong="H4546" five|strong="H2568" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376"; and|strong="H0376" pursued|strong="H1692" hard after|strong="H0310" them|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" Gidom|strong="H1440", and|strong="H0376" slew|strong="H5221" two|strong="H4480" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" them|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{46}So|strong="H1961" that|strong="H3605" all|strong="H3605" who|strong="H3605" fell|strong="H5307" that|strong="H3605" day|strong="H3117" of|strong="H0376" Benjamin|strong="H1144" were|strong="H1961" twenty-five|strong="H2568" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376" that|strong="H3605" drew|strong="H8025" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719": all|strong="H3605" these|strong="H0428", men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" valour. 
\verseNumber{47}And|strong="H3967" six|strong="H8337" hundred|strong="H3967" men|strong="H0376" turned|strong="H6437" and|strong="H3967" fled|strong="H5127" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" wilderness|strong="H4057" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" cliff|strong="H5553" of|strong="H0376" Rimmon|strong="H7417", and|strong="H3967" abode|strong="H3427" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0413" cliff|strong="H5553" of|strong="H0376" Rimmon|strong="H7417" four|strong="H0702" months|strong="H2320". 
\verseNumber{48}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" turned|strong="H7725" again|strong="H7725" upon|strong="H0784" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144", and|strong="H1121" smote|strong="H5221" them|strong="H0413" with|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" edge|strong="H6310" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" sword|strong="H2719", as|strong="H5704" well|strong="H1571" the|strong="H3605" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" [every|strong="H3605"] city|strong="H5892" as|strong="H5704" the|strong="H3605" cattle|strong="H0929", and|strong="H1121" all|strong="H3605" that|strong="H3605" was|strong="H3478" found|strong="H4672"; even|strong="H1571" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" cities|strong="H5892" that|strong="H3605" were|strong="H3478" found|strong="H4672" did|strong="H0376" they|strong="H0376" set|strong="H7971" on|strong="H0413" fire|strong="H0784". 
\BibleParagraphStyleP
\chapterNumber{21}Now|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0559" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" had|strong="H3478" sworn|strong="H7650" in|strong="H3478" Mizpah|strong="H4709", saying|strong="H0559", There shall|strong="H3478" not|strong="H3808" any|strong="H4480" of|strong="H0376" us|strong="H5414" give|strong="H5414" his|strong="H5414" daughter|strong="H1323" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" Benjaminites|strong="H1144" as|strong="H0376" wife|strong="H0802". 
\verseNumber{2}And|strong="H0935" the|strong="H6440" people|strong="H5971" came|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0935" Bethel|strong="H1008", and|strong="H0935" abode|strong="H3427" there|strong="H8033" till|strong="H5704" even|strong="H5704" before|strong="H6440" \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{21.2 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430", and|strong="H0935" lifted|strong="H5375" up|strong="H5375" their|strong="H5375" voices|strong="H6963" and|strong="H0935" wept|strong="H1058" bitterly|strong="H1058", 
\verseNumber{3}and|strong="H3068" said|strong="H0559", Jehovah|strong="H3068", \BibleFootnote{° \BibleFootnoteAnchor{21.3 \+w }Elohim|strong="H0430"\+w*}God|strong="H0430" of|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478", why|strong="H4100" is|strong="H3068" it|strong="H1961" come|strong="H1961" to|strong="H0559" pass|strong="H1961" in|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478", that|strong="H3117" there|strong="H1961" should|strong="H4100" be|strong="H1961" this|strong="H2063" day|strong="H3117" one|strong="H0259" tribe|strong="H7626" lacking in|strong="H0430" Israel|strong="H3478"? 
\verseNumber{4}And|strong="H4196" it|strong="H8033" came|strong="H1961" to|strong="H1961" pass|strong="H1961" on|strong="H1961" the|strong="H1129" morrow, that|strong="H1961" the|strong="H1129" people|strong="H5971" rose|strong="H7925" early|strong="H7925", and|strong="H4196" built|strong="H1129" there|strong="H8033" an|strong="H1129" altar|strong="H4196", and|strong="H4196" offered|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" burnt-offerings and|strong="H4196" peace-offerings. 
\verseNumber{5}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" said|strong="H0559", Who|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" there|strong="H1961" among|strong="H0413" all|strong="H3605" the|strong="H3605" tribes|strong="H7626" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" that|strong="H0834" came|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" up|strong="H5927" with|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" congregation|strong="H6951" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068"? For|strong="H3588" they|strong="H0834" had|strong="H3068" [made|strong="H1961"] a|strong="H1961" great|strong="H1419" oath|strong="H7621" concerning|strong="H0413" him|strong="H0413" that|strong="H0834" came|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068" to|strong="H0413" Mizpah|strong="H4709", saying|strong="H0559", He|strong="H0834" shall|strong="H1121" certainly|strong="H3588" be|strong="H1961" put|strong="H4191" to|strong="H0413" death|strong="H4191". 
\verseNumber{6}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" repented|strong="H5162" them|strong="H0413" for|strong="H0413" Benjamin|strong="H1144" their|strong="H3117" brother|strong="H0251", and|strong="H1121" said|strong="H0559", To-day is|strong="H3117" one|strong="H0259" tribe|strong="H7626" extirpated from|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{7}What|strong="H4100" shall|strong="H3068" we|strong="H0587" do|strong="H6213" for|strong="H3068" wives|strong="H0802" for|strong="H3068" them|strong="H5414" that|strong="H3068" remain|strong="H3498"? since we|strong="H0587" have|strong="H3068" sworn|strong="H7650" by|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" that|strong="H3068" we|strong="H0587" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H1115" give|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" of|strong="H3068" our|strong="H3068" daughters|strong="H1323" for|strong="H3068" wives|strong="H0802". 
\verseNumber{8}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", What|strong="H0834" one|strong="H0259" is|strong="H0834" there|strong="H2009" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0559" tribes|strong="H7626" of|strong="H0376" Israel|strong="H3478" that|strong="H0834" came|strong="H0935" not|strong="H3808" up|strong="H5927" to|strong="H0413" Mizpah|strong="H4709" to|strong="H0413" Jehovah|strong="H3068"? And|strong="H0935" behold|strong="H2009", there|strong="H2009" came|strong="H0935" none|strong="H3808" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" camp|strong="H4264" from|strong="H0935" Jabesh-Gilead, to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0559" congregation|strong="H6951"; 
\verseNumber{9}for|strong="H8033" the|strong="H6485" people|strong="H5971" were|strong="H0376" numbered|strong="H6485", and|strong="H0376" behold|strong="H2009", there|strong="H8033" were|strong="H0376" none|strong="H0369" of|strong="H0376" the|strong="H6485" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0376" Jabesh-Gilead there|strong="H8033". 
\verseNumber{10}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" assembly|strong="H5712" sent|strong="H7971" thither twelve|strong="H6240" thousand|strong="H0505" men|strong="H0376" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" most valiant|strong="H2428" and|strong="H1121" commanded|strong="H6680" them|strong="H0853", saying|strong="H0559", Go|strong="H7971" and|strong="H1121" smite|strong="H5221" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H1121" Jabesh-Gilead with|strong="H0376" the|strong="H0853" edge|strong="H6310" of|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" sword|strong="H2719", and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" women|strong="H0802" and|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{11}And|strong="H0802" this|strong="H2088" is|strong="H0834" the|strong="H3605" thing|strong="H1697" which|strong="H0834" ye shall|strong="H0802" do|strong="H6213": ye shall|strong="H0802" utterly destroy|strong="H2763" every|strong="H3605" male|strong="H2145", and|strong="H0802" every|strong="H3605" woman|strong="H0802" that|strong="H0834" hath lain with|strong="H3045" man|strong="H2145". 
\verseNumber{12}And|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" found|strong="H4672" among|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" inhabitants|strong="H3427" of|strong="H0776" Jabesh-Gilead four|strong="H0702" hundred|strong="H3967" young|strong="H5291" women|strong="H1330" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" virgins|strong="H1330", who|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" known|strong="H3045" no|strong="H3808" man|strong="H0376" by|strong="H0413" lying|strong="H4904" with|strong="H0413" any|strong="H0376" male|strong="H2145", and|strong="H0935" they|strong="H0834" brought|strong="H0935" them|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H0853" camp|strong="H4264", to|strong="H0413" Shiloh|strong="H7887", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H0853" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Canaan|strong="H3667". 
\verseNumber{13}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H3605" whole|strong="H3605" assembly|strong="H5712" sent|strong="H7971" to|strong="H0413" speak|strong="H1696" to|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" that|strong="H0834" were|strong="H0834" at|strong="H0413" the|strong="H3605" cliff|strong="H5553" of|strong="H1121" Rimmon|strong="H7417", and|strong="H1121" to|strong="H0413" proclaim|strong="H7121" peace|strong="H7965" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{14}And|strong="H7725" Benjamin|strong="H1144" came|strong="H4672" again|strong="H7725" at|strong="H7725" that|strong="H0834" time|strong="H6256"; and|strong="H7725" they|strong="H0834" gave|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" the|strong="H0834" wives|strong="H0802" whom|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" had|strong="H0834" saved alive|strong="H2421" of|strong="H0802" the|strong="H0834" women|strong="H0802" of|strong="H0802" Jabesh-Gilead; but|strong="H3808" even|strong="H3808" so|strong="H3651" they|strong="H0834" found|strong="H4672" not|strong="H3808" enough|strong="H4672" for|strong="H6256" them|strong="H5414". 
\verseNumber{15}And|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" people|strong="H5971" repented|strong="H5162" them|strong="H6213" for|strong="H3588" Benjamin|strong="H1144", because|strong="H3588" Jehovah|strong="H3068" had|strong="H3068" made|strong="H6213" a|strong="H3588" breach|strong="H6556" in|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3588" tribes|strong="H7626" of|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{16}And|strong="H0802" the|strong="H0559" elders|strong="H2205" of|strong="H2205" the|strong="H0559" assembly|strong="H5712" said|strong="H0559", What|strong="H4100" shall|strong="H5712" we|strong="H3588" do|strong="H6213" for|strong="H3588" wives|strong="H0802" for|strong="H3588" them|strong="H8045" that|strong="H3588" remain|strong="H3498"? for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0559" women|strong="H0802" have|strong="H3588" been destroyed|strong="H8045" out|strong="H4100" of|strong="H2205" Benjamin|strong="H1144". 
\verseNumber{17}And|strong="H3478" they|strong="H3808" said|strong="H0559", There must|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" a|strong="H3808" possession|strong="H3425" for|strong="H3808" those of|strong="H7626" Benjamin|strong="H1144" that|strong="H0559" have|strong="H3478" escaped|strong="H6413", that|strong="H0559" a|strong="H3808" tribe|strong="H7626" be|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" blotted out|strong="H4229" of|strong="H7626" Israel|strong="H3478". 
\verseNumber{18}But|strong="H3588" we|strong="H0587" cannot|strong="H3808" give|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" wives|strong="H0802" of|strong="H1121" our|strong="H5414" daughters|strong="H1323", for|strong="H3588" the|strong="H0559" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" have|strong="H1121" sworn|strong="H7650", saying|strong="H0559", Cursed|strong="H0779" be|strong="H3808" he|strong="H3588" that|strong="H3588" giveth a|strong="H3588" wife|strong="H0802" to|strong="H0559" the|strong="H0559" Benjaminites|strong="H1144"! 
\verseNumber{19}And|strong="H3068" they|strong="H0834" said|strong="H0559", Behold|strong="H2009", there|strong="H2009" is|strong="H0834" a|strong="H0834" feast|strong="H2282" of|strong="H3068" Jehovah|strong="H3068" from|strong="H5927" year|strong="H3117" to|strong="H0559" year|strong="H3117" in|strong="H3068" Shiloh|strong="H7887", which|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0834" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" north|strong="H6828" side|strong="H6828" of|strong="H3068" Bethel|strong="H1008", toward|strong="H5927" the|strong="H0559" sun-rising of|strong="H3068" the|strong="H0559" highway|strong="H4546" that|strong="H0834" goes|strong="H5927" up|strong="H5927" from|strong="H5927" Bethel|strong="H1008" to|strong="H0559" Shechem|strong="H7927", and|strong="H3068" on|strong="H3117" the|strong="H0559" south|strong="H5045" of|strong="H3068" Lebonah|strong="H3829". 
\verseNumber{20}And|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0559" commanded|strong="H6680" the|strong="H0853" sons|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144", saying|strong="H0559", Go and|strong="H1121" lie|strong="H0693" in|strong="H0693" wait|strong="H0693" in|strong="H0693" the|strong="H0853" vineyards|strong="H3754"; 
\verseNumber{21}and|strong="H1980" see|strong="H7200", and|strong="H1980" behold|strong="H2009", if|strong="H0518" the|strong="H7200" daughters|strong="H1323" of|strong="H0776" Shiloh|strong="H7887" come|strong="H1980" out|strong="H3318" to|strong="H1980" dance|strong="H4246" in|strong="H1980" the|strong="H7200" dances|strong="H4246", then|strong="H1980" come|strong="H1980" out|strong="H3318" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H7200" vineyards|strong="H3754", and|strong="H1980" catch|strong="H2414" you|strong="H0518" every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" his|strong="H0376" wife|strong="H0802" of|strong="H0776" the|strong="H7200" daughters|strong="H1323" of|strong="H0776" Shiloh|strong="H7887", and|strong="H1980" go|strong="H1980" to|strong="H1980" the|strong="H7200" land|strong="H0776" of|strong="H0776" Benjamin|strong="H1144". 
\verseNumber{22}And|strong="H0935" it|strong="H5414" shall|strong="H0376" be|strong="H1961", when|strong="H3588" their|strong="H5414" fathers|strong="H0001" or|strong="H0176" their|strong="H5414" brethren|strong="H0251" come|strong="H0935" to|strong="H0413" complain|strong="H7378" to|strong="H0413" us|strong="H5414", that|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" will|strong="H1961" say|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", Gratify us|strong="H5414" with|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", because|strong="H3588" we|strong="H3588" did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" take|strong="H3947" each|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" his|strong="H5414" wife|strong="H0802" in|strong="H0935" the|strong="H0853" war|strong="H4421"; for|strong="H3588" ye did|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" give|strong="H5414" them|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H0413", that|strong="H3588" ye should|strong="H0376" now|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" guilty|strong="H0816". 
\verseNumber{23}And|strong="H1121" the|strong="H0853" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Benjamin|strong="H1144" did|strong="H6213" so|strong="H3651", and|strong="H1121" took|strong="H5375" wives|strong="H0802", according|strong="H0413" to|strong="H0413" their|strong="H5375" number|strong="H4557", of|strong="H1121" them|strong="H0413" that|strong="H0834" danced, whom|strong="H0834" they|strong="H0834" caught; and|strong="H1121" they|strong="H0834" went|strong="H7725" and|strong="H1121" returned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H0413" their|strong="H5375" inheritance|strong="H5159", and|strong="H1121" built|strong="H1129" the|strong="H0853" cities|strong="H5892", and|strong="H1121" dwelt|strong="H3427" in|strong="H3427" them|strong="H0413". 
\verseNumber{24}And|strong="H1980" the|strong="H8033" children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" departed|strong="H1980" thence at|strong="H3478" that|strong="H1931" time|strong="H6256", every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H1980" his|strong="H0376" tribe|strong="H7626" and|strong="H1980" to|strong="H1980" his|strong="H0376" family|strong="H4940", and|strong="H1980" they|strong="H8033" went|strong="H1980" out|strong="H3318" from|strong="H3318" thence every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" to|strong="H1980" his|strong="H0376" inheritance|strong="H5159". 
\verseNumber{25}In|strong="H3478" those|strong="H0376" days|strong="H3117" there|strong="H0369" was|strong="H0369" no|strong="H0369" king|strong="H4428" in|strong="H3478" Israel|strong="H3478"; every|strong="H0376" man|strong="H0376" did|strong="H6213" what|strong="H3477" was|strong="H0369" right|strong="H3477" in|strong="H3478" his|strong="H0376" own|strong="H0376" eyes|strong="H5869". 
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