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And Jehovah said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

ל֧וֹ (ל֧) l “to <the>”לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “[be] to <the>”

Then Gideon built an altar there unto Jehovah, and called it Jehovah-shalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

לַֽיהוָ֔ה (לַֽ) la. “to”ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “<to> <the>”

And it came to pass the same night, that Jehovah said unto him, Take thy father's bullock, even the second bullock seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that thy father hath, and cut down the Asherah that is by it;

ל֣וֹ (ל֣) l “to <the>”לְאָבִ֔יךָ (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”לְאָבִ֔יךָ (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”

and build an altar unto Jehovah thy God upon the top of this stronghold, in the orderly manner, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt-offering with the wood of the Asherah which thou shalt cut down.

לַיהוָ֣ה (לַ) la. “to”

And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye contend for Baal? Or will ye save him? he that will contend for him, let him be put to death whilst [ergänzt: it is yet] morning: if he be a god, let him contend for himself, because one hath broken down his altar.

לְכֹל֩ (לְ) le. “to”לַבַּ֗עַל (לַ) la. “for <the>”ל֛וֹ (ל֛) l “for <the>”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “for <the>”

Therefore on that day he called him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal contend against him, because he hath broken down his altar.

ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “<to> <the>”לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; and they also were gathered together after him: and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun, and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them.

לִקְרָאתָֽם׃ (לִ) li “to”

behold, I will put a fleece of wool on the threshing-floor; if there be dew on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the ground, then shall I know that thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast spoken.

לְבַדָּ֗הּ (לְ) le. “to”

And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be kindled against me, and I will speak but this once: let me make trial, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.

לְבַדָּ֔הּ (לְ) le. “to”

And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

לְבַדָּ֔הּ (לְ) le. “to”

Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and encamped beside the spring of Harod: and the camp of Midian was on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.

ל֣וֹ (ל֣) l “of <the>”

And Jehovah said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִּֽי׃ (לִּֽ) L “<to> <the>”

Now therefore proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and trembling, let him return and depart from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And Jehovah said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.

לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “for <the>”

So he brought down the people unto the water: and Jehovah said unto Gideon, Every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.

לְבָ֔ד (לְ) le. “<to>”לִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃ (לִ) li “to”

And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water.

לִשְׁתּ֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”

And Jehovah said unto Gideon, By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thy hand; and let all the people go every man unto his place.

לִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃ (לִ) li “to”

So the people took victuals in their hand, and their trumpets; and he sent all the men of Israel every man unto his tent, but retained the three hundred men: and the camp of Midian was beneath him in the valley.

לְאֹֽהָלָ֔יו (לְ) le. “to”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to <the>”

But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Purah thy servant down to the camp:

לָרֶ֑דֶת (לָ) la. “to”

And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like locusts for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand which is upon the sea-shore for multitude.

לָרֹ֑ב (לָ) la. “for”וְלִגְמַלֵּיהֶם֙ (לִ) li “[belonged] to”לָרֹֽב׃ (לָ) la. “for”

And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man telling a dream unto his fellow; and he said, Behold, I dreamed a dream; and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the camp of Midian, and came unto the tent, and smote it so that it fell, and turned it upside down, so that the tent lay flat.

לְרֵעֵ֖הוּ (לְ) le. “to”לְמַ֖עְלָה (לְ) le. “<to>”

When I blow the trumpet, I and all that are with me, then blow ye the trumpets also on every side of all the camp, and say, For Jehovah and for Gideon.

לַיהוָ֥ה (לַ) la. “for”וּלְגִדְעֽוֹן׃ (לְ) le. “for”

And the three companies blew the trumpets, and brake the pitchers, and held the torches in their left hands, and the trumpets in their right hands wherewith to blow; and they cried, The sword of Jehovah and of Gideon.

לִתְק֑וֹעַ (לִ) li “to”לַֽיהוָ֖ה (לַֽ) la. “for”וּלְגִדְעֽוֹן׃ (לְ) le. “for”

And they stood every man in his place round about the camp; and all the host ran; and they shouted, and put [ergänzt: them] to flight.

לַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה (לַֽ) la. “<to> the”

And Gideon sent messengers throughout all the hill-country of Ephraim, saying, Come down against Midian, and take before them the waters, as far as Beth-barah, even the Jordan. So all the men of Ephraim were gathered together, and took the waters as far as Beth-barah, even the Jordan.

לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִקְרַ֤את (לִ) li “to”לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “to <the>”