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And he said to the men of Penu'el, "When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower."

בְּשׁוּבִ֣י (בְּ) be. “when”בְשָׁל֔וֹם (בְ) ve. “in”

Now Zebah and Zalmun'na were in Karkor with their army, about fifteen thousand men, all who were left of all the army of the people of the East; for there had fallen a hundred and twenty thousand men who drew the sword.

בַּקַּרְקֹ֗ר (בַּ) ba. “[were] in <the>”

And Gideon went up by the caravan route east of Nobah and Jog'behah, and attacked the army; for the army was off its guard.

בָֽאֳהָלִ֔ים (בָֽ) vo. “in <the>”

And he came to the men of Succoth, and said, "Behold Zebah and Zalmun'na, about whom you taunted me, saying, 'Are Zebah and Zalmun'na already in your hand, that we should give bread to your men who are faint?'"

בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ (בְּ) be. “in”

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

בָּהֶ֔ם (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”

Then he said to Zebah and Zalmun'na, "Where are the men whom you slew at Tabor?" They answered, "As you are, so were they, every one of them; they resembled the sons of a king."

בְּתָב֑וֹר (בְּ) be. “at”

Then Zebah and Zalmun'na said, "Rise yourself, and fall upon us; for as the man is, so is his strength." And Gideon arose and slew Zebah and Zalmun'na; and he took the crescents that were on the necks of their camels.

בָּ֔נוּ (בָּ֔) Ba. “on <the>”בְּצַוְּארֵ֥י (בְּ) be. “[were] on”

Then the men of Israel said to Gideon, "Rule over us, you and your son and your grandson also; for you have delivered us out of the hand of Mid'ian."

בָּ֙נוּ֙ (בָּ֙) ba. “over <the>”

Gideon said to them, "I will not rule over you, and my son will not rule over you; the LORD will rule over you."

בָּכֶ֔ם (בָּ) ba. “over <the>”בָּכֶ֑ם (בָּ) ba. “over <the>”בָּכֶֽם׃ (בָּ) ba. “over <the>”

And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was one thousand seven hundred shekels of gold; besides the crescents and the pendants and the purple garments worn by the kings of Mid'ian, and besides the collars that were about the necks of their camels.

בְּצַוְּארֵ֥י (בְּ) be. “[were] on”

And Gideon made an ephod of it and put it in his city, in Ophrah; and all Israel played the harlot after it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and to his family.

בְעִירוֹ֙ (בְ) ve. “in”בְּעָפְרָ֔ה (בְּ) be. “in”

So Mid'ian was subdued before the people of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.

בִּימֵ֥י (בִּ) bi. “in”

Jerubba'al the son of Jo'ash went and dwelt in his own house.

בְּבֵיתֽוֹ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And his concubine who was in Shechem also bore him a son, and he called his name Abim'elech.

בִּשְׁכֶ֔ם (בִּ) bi “[was] in”

And Gideon the son of Jo'ash died in a good old age, and was buried in the tomb of Jo'ash his father, at Ophrah of the Abiez'rites.

בְּשֵׂיבָ֣ה (בְּ) be. “in”בְּקֶ֙בֶר֙ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּעָפְרָ֖ה (בְּ) be. “in”

"Say in the ears of all the citizens of Shechem, 'Which is better for you, that all seventy of the sons of Jerubba'al rule over you, or that one rule over you?' Remember also that I am your bone and your flesh."

בְּאָזְנֵ֨י (בְּ) be. “in”בָּכֶ֜ם (בָּ) ba. “over <the>”בָּכֶ֖ם (בָּ) ba. “over <the>”

And his mother's kinsmen spoke all these words on his behalf in the ears of all the men of Shechem; and their hearts inclined to follow Abim'elech, for they said, "He is our brother."

בְּאָזְנֵי֙ (בְּ) be. “in”

And they gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Ba'al-be'rith with which Abim'elech hired worthless and reckless fellows, who followed him.

בָּהֶ֜ם (בָּ) ba. “for”

And all the citizens of Shechem came together, and all Beth-millo, and they went and made Abim'elech king, by the oak of the pillar at Shechem.

בִּשְׁכֶֽם׃ (בִּ) bi “[was] in”

When it was told to Jotham, he went and stood on the top of Mount Ger'izim, and cried aloud and said to them, "Listen to me, you men of Shechem, that God may listen to you.

בְּרֹ֣אשׁ (בְּ) be. “on”

But the olive tree said to them, 'Shall I leave my fatness, by which gods and men are honored, and go to sway over the trees?'

בִּ֛י (בִּ֛) b “by <the>”

And the bramble said to the trees, 'If in good faith you are anointing me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; but if not, let fire come out of the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon.'

בֶּאֱמֶ֣ת (בֶּ) be. “in”בְצִלִּ֑י (בְ) ve. “in”

"Now therefore, if you acted in good faith and honor when you made Abim'elech king, and if you have dealt well with Jerubba'al and his house, and have done to him as his deeds deserved--

בֶּאֱמֶ֤ת (בֶּ) be. “in”וּבְתָמִים֙ (בְ) ve. “in”

if you then have acted in good faith and honor with Jerubba'al and with his house this day, then rejoice in Abim'elech, and let him also rejoice in you;

בֶּאֱמֶ֨ת (בֶּ) be. “in”וּבְתָמִ֧ים (בְ) ve. “in”בַּאֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ (בַּ) ba. “in”בָּכֶֽם׃ (בָּ) ba. “in <the>”

And God sent an evil spirit between Abim'elech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abim'elech;

בַּאֲבִימֶֽלֶךְ׃ (בַּ) ba. “with”