H1167G–בַּעַל–ba.al

If an ox comes to be the cause of death to a man or a woman, the ox is to be stoned, and its flesh may not be used for food; but the owner will not be judged responsible.

וּבַ֥עַל (בַ֥עַל) Va.'al “[the] owner of”

But if the ox has frequently done such damage in the past, and the owner has had word of it and has not kept it under control, so that it has been the cause of the death of a man or woman, not only is the ox to be stoned, but its owner is to be put to de

בִּבְעָלָיו֙ (בְעָלָי) v.'a.La “owner<s>”בְּעָלָ֖יו (בְּעָלָ֖י) be.'a.La “owner<s>”

The owner of the hole is responsible; he will have to make payment to their owner, but the dead beast will be his.

בַּ֤עַל Ba.'al “[the] owner of”לִבְעָלָ֑יו (בְעָלָ֑י) v.'a.La “owner<s>”

But if it is common knowledge that the ox has frequently done such damage in the past, and its owner has not kept it under control, he will have to give ox for ox; and the dead beast will be his.

בְּעָלָ֑יו (בְּעָלָ֑י) be.'a.La “owner<s>”

If they do not get the thief, let the master of the house come before the judges and take an oath that he has not put his hand on his neighbour's goods.

בַּֽעַל־ ba.'al- “[the] master of”

If he takes his oath before the Lord that he has not put his hand to his neighbour's goods, the owner is to take his word for it and he will not have to make payment for it.

בְּעָלָ֖יו (בְּעָלָ֖י) be.'a.La “owner<s>”

But if it is taken from him by a thief, he is to make up for the loss of it to its owner.

לִבְעָלָֽיו׃ (בְעָלָֽי) v.'a.La “owner<s>”

If a man gets from his neighbour the use of one of his beasts, and it is damaged or put to death when the owner is not with it, he will certainly have to make payment for the loss.

בְּעָלָ֥יו (בְּעָלָ֥י) be.'a.La “owner<s>”

If the owner is with it, he will not have to make payment: if he gave money for the use of it, the loss is covered by the payment.

בְּעָלָ֥יו (בְּעָלָ֥י) be.'a.La “owner<s>”

Then you went over Jordan and came to Jericho: and the men of Jericho made war on you, the Amorites and the Perizzites and the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Girgashites and the Hivites and the Jebusites: and I gave them up into your hands.

בַּעֲלֵֽי־ ba.'a.lei- “[the] citizens of”

Say now in the ears of all the townsmen of Shechem, Is it better for you to be ruled by all the seventy sons of Jerubbaal or by one man only? And keep in mind that I am your bone and your flesh.

בַּעֲלֵ֣י ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”

So his mother's family said all this about him in the ears of all the townsmen of Shechem: and their hearts were turned to Abimelech, for they said, He is our brother.

בַּעֲלֵ֣י ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”

And all the townsmen of Shechem and all Beth-millo came together and went and made Abimelech their king, by the oak of the pillar in Shechem.

בַּעֲלֵ֤י ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”

Now Jotham, on hearing of it, went to the top of Mount Gerizim, and crying out with a loud voice said to them, Give ear to me, you townsmen of Shechem, so that God may give ear to you.

בַּעֲלֵ֣י ba.'a.Lei “O citizens of”

And you have gone against my father's family this day, and have put to death his sons, even seventy men on one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his servant-wife, king over the townsmen of Shechem because he is your brother;)

בַּעֲלֵ֣י ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”

But if not, may fire come out from Abimelech, burning up the townsmen of Shechem and Beth-millo; and may fire come out from the townsmen of Shechem and Beth-millo, for the destruction of Abimelech.

בַּעֲלֵ֥י ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”מִבַּעֲלֵ֤י (בַּעֲלֵ֤י) ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”

And God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the townsmen of Shechem; and the townsmen of Shechem were false to Abimelech;

בַּעֲלֵ֣י ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”בַעֲלֵי־ va.'a.lei- “[the] citizens of”

And the townsmen of Shechem put secret watchers on the tops of the mountains, and they made attacks on all who went by on the road and took their goods; and word of this came to Abimelech.

בַעֲלֵ֨י va.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”

Then Gaal, the son of Ebed, came with his brothers, and went over to Shechem; and the men of Shechem put their faith in him.

בַּעֲלֵ֥י ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”

So Gaal went out at the head of the townsmen of Shechem and made war on Abimelech.

בַּעֲלֵ֣י ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”

Then all the townsmen of the tower of Shechem, hearing of it, went into the inner room of the house of El-berith.

בַּעֲלֵ֖י ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”

And word was given to Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were there together.

בַּעֲלֵ֖י ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”

But in the middle of the town there was a strong tower, to which all the men and women of the town went in flight and, shutting themselves in, went up to the roof of the tower.

בַּעֲלֵ֣י ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”

So the man, the master of the house, went out to them, and said, No, my brothers, do not this evil thing; this man has come into my house, and you are not to do him this wrong.

בַּ֣עַל Ba.'al “[the] master of”

And the townsmen of Gibeah came together against me, going round the house on all sides by night; it was their purpose to put me to death, and my servant-wife was violently used by them and is dead.

בַּעֲלֵ֣י ba.'a.Lei “[the] citizens of”