H0853–אֵת–et

He came to the men of Succoth, and said, See Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom you did taunt me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your men who are weary?

אוֹתִ֜י (אוֹתִ֜) 'o.T “<obj.>”

He took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”וְאֶת־ (אֶת) 'Et “<obj.>”וְאֶת־ (אֶת) 'Et “<obj.>”אֵ֖ת 'et “<obj.>”

He broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city.

וְאֶת־ (אֶת) 'Et “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

He said, They were my brothers, the sons of my mother: as Yahweh lives, if you had saved them alive, I would not kill you.

אוֹתָ֔ם (אוֹתָ֔) 'o.Ta “<obj.>”אֶתְכֶֽם׃ (אֶתְ) 'et. “<obj.>”

He said to Jether his firstborn, Up, and kill them. But the youth didn't draw his sword; for he feared, because he was yet a youth.

אוֹתָ֑ם (אוֹתָ֑) 'o.Ta “<obj.>”

Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise you, and fall on us; for as the man is, so is his strength. Gideon arose, and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescents that were on their camels' necks.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”וְאֶת־ (אֶת) 'Et “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

They answered, We will willingly give them. They spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the ear-rings of his spoil.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

Gideon made an ephod of it, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel played the prostitute after it there; and it became a snare to Gideon, and to his house.

אוֹת֨וֹ (אוֹת֨) 'o.T “<obj.>”אוֹת֤וֹ (אוֹת֤) 'o.T “<obj.>”

His concubine who was in Shechem, she also bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

The children of Israel didn't remember Yahweh their God, who had delivered them out of the hand of all their enemies on every side;

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”אוֹתָ֛ם (אוֹתָ֛) 'o.Ta “<obj.>”

His mother's brothers spoke of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words: and their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech; for they said, He is our brother.

אֵ֥ת 'et “<obj.>”

He went to his father's house at Ophrah, and killed his brothers the sons of Jerubbaal, being seventy persons, on one stone: but Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

All the men of Shechem assembled themselves together, and all the house of Millo, and went and made Abimelech king, by the oak of the pillar that was in Shechem.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

But the olive tree said to them, Should I leave my fatness, with which by me they honor God and man, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

But the fig tree said to them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”וְאֶת־ (אֶת) 'Et “<obj.>”

The vine said to them, Should I leave my new wine, which cheers God and man, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

The bramble said to the trees, If in truth you anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.

אֹתִ֤י (אֹתִ֤) 'o.T “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

Now therefore, if you have dealt truly and righteously, in that you have made Abimelech king, and if you have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done to him according to the deserving of his hands

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

(for my father fought for you, and adventured his life, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian:

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”אֶתְכֶ֖ם (אֶתְ) 'et. “<obj.>”

and you are risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, seventy persons, on one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maid-servant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother);

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

but if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”וְאֶת־ (אֶת) 'Et “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and that their blood might be laid on Abimelech their brother, who killed them, and on the men of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers.

אוֹתָ֔ם (אוֹתָ֔) 'o.Ta “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

The men of Shechem set liers-in-wait for him on the tops of the mountains, and they robbed all who came along that way by them: and it was told Abimelech.

אֵ֛ת 'et “<obj.>”

They went out into the field, and gathered their vineyards, and trod [supplied: the grapes], and held festival, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech.

אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”אֶת־ 'et- “<obj.>”

Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Isn't he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve you the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: but why should we serve him?

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