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and, now, rise by night, thou and the people who `are' with thee, and lay wait in the field,

וְהָעָ֣ם (הָ) ha. “the”

and it hath been, in the morning, about the rising of the sun, thou dost rise early, and hast pushed against the city; and lo, he and the people who `are' with him are going out unto thee -- and thou hast done to him as thy hand doth find.'

הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ (הַ) ha. “the”הָעִ֑יר (הָ) ha. “the”וְהָעָ֤ם (הָ) ha. “the”

And Abimelech riseth, and all the people who `are' with him, by night, and they lay wait against Shechem -- four detachments;

הָעָ֥ם (הָ) ha. “the”

and Gaal son of Ebed goeth out, and standeth at the opening of the gate of the city, and Abimelech riseth -- also the people who `are' with him -- from the ambush,

הָעִ֑יר (הָ) ha. “the”וְהָעָ֥ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַמַּאְרָֽב׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

and Gaal seeth the people, and saith unto Zebul, `Lo, people are coming down from the top of the hills;' and Zebul saith unto him, `The shadow of the hills thou art seeing like men.'

הָעָם֒ (הָ) ha. “the”הֶהָרִ֑ים (הֶ) he. “the”הֶהָרִ֛ים (הֶ) he. “the”

And Gaal addeth yet to speak, and saith, `Lo, people are coming down from the high part of the land, and another detachment is coming by the way of the oak of Meonenim.'

הָאָ֑רֶץ (הָ) ha. “the”

And Zebul saith unto him, `Where `is' now thy mouth, in that thou sayest, Who `is' Abimelech that we serve him? is not this the people against which thou hast kicked? go out, I pray thee now, and fight against it.'

הָעָם֙ (הָ) ha. “the”

and Abimelech pursueth him, and he fleeth from his presence, and many fall wounded -- unto the opening of the gate.

הַשָּֽׁעַר׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And it cometh to pass, on the morrow, that the people go out to the field, and they declare `it' to Abimelech,

הָעָ֖ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה (הַ) ha. “the”

and he taketh the people, and divideth them into three detachments, and layeth wait in a field, and looketh, and lo, the people are coming out from the city, and he riseth against them, and smiteth them.

הָעָ֗ם (הָ) ha. “the”הָעָם֙ (הָ) ha. “the”הָעִ֔יר (הָ) ha. “the”

And Abimelech and the detachments who `are' with him have pushed on, and stand at the opening of the gate of the city, and the two detachments have pushed against all who are in the field, and smite them,

וְהָרָאשִׁים֙ (הָ) ha. “the”הָעִ֑יר (הָ) ha. “the”הָֽרָאשִׁ֗ים (הָֽ) ha. “the”

and Abimelech hath fought against the city all that day, and captureth the city, and the people who `are' in it he hath slain, and he breaketh down the city, and soweth it `with' salt.

הַיּ֣וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַה֔וּא (הַ) ha. “<the>”הָעִ֔יר (הָ) ha. “the”הָעָ֥ם (הָ) ha. “the”הָעִ֔יר (הָ) ha. “the”

and Abimelech goeth up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people who `are' with him, and Abimelech taketh the great axe in his hand, and cutteth off a bough of the trees, and lifteth it up, and setteth `it' on his shoulder, and saith unto the people who `are' with him, `What ye have seen I have done -- haste, do ye like it.'

הָעָ֣ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַקַּרְדֻּמּ֜וֹת (הַ) ha. “the”הָעָ֣ם (הָ) ha. “the”

And all the people also cut down each one his bough, and go after Abimelech, and set `them' at the high place, and burn by these the high place with fire, and also all the men of the tower of Shechem die, about a thousand men and women.

הָעָ֜ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַצְּרִ֔יחַ (הַ) ha. “the”הַצְּרִ֖יחַ (הַ) ha. “the”

and a strong tower hath been in the midst of the city, and thither flee do all the men and the women, and all the masters of the city, and they shut `it' behind them, and go up on the roof of the tower.

הָעִיר֒ (הָ) ha. “the”הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים (הָ) ha. “the”וְהַנָּשִׁ֗ים (הַ) ha. “the”הָעִ֔יר (הָ) ha. “the”הַמִּגְדָּֽל׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And Abimelech cometh unto the tower, and fighteth against it, and draweth nigh unto the opening of the tower to burn it with fire,

הַמִּגְדָּ֔ל (הַ) ha. “the”הַמִּגְדָּ֖ל (הַ) ha. “the”

and he calleth hastily unto the young man bearing his weapons, and saith to him, `Draw thy sword, and thou hast put me to death, lest they say of me -- A woman slew him;' and his young man pierced him through, and he dieth.

הַנַּ֣עַר׀ (הַ) ha. “the”

And there riseth after him Jair the Gileadite, and he judgeth Israel twenty and two years,

הַגִּלְעָדִ֑י (הַ) ha. “the”

and he hath thirty sons riding on thirty ass-colts, and they have thirty cities, (they call them Havoth-Jair unto this day), which `are' in the land of Gilead;

הַיּ֣וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַזֶּ֔ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַגִּלְעָֽד׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And the sons of Israel add to do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and serve the Baalim, and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Aram, and the gods of Zidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the Bene-Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines, and forsake Jehovah, and have not served Him;

הָרַע֮ (הָ) ha. “the”הַבְּעָלִ֣ים (הַ) ha. “the”הָעַשְׁתָּר֡וֹת (הָ) ha. “the”

and they crush and oppress the sons of Israel in that year -- eighteen years all the sons of Israel `who' are beyond the Jordan, in the land of the Amorite, which `is' in Gilead.

הַהִ֑יא (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן (הַ) hai. “the”הָאֱמֹרִ֖י (הָ) ha. “the”

And the Bene-Ammon pass over the Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim, and Israel hath great distress.

הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן (הַ) hai. “the”

And the sons of Israel cry unto Jehovah, saying, `We have sinned against Thee, even because we have forsaken our God, and serve the Baalim.'

הַבְּעָלִֽים׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And Jehovah saith unto the sons of Israel, ``Have I' not `saved you' from the Egyptians, and from the Amorite, from the Bene-Ammon, and from the Philistines?

הָ֣אֱמֹרִ֔י (הָ֣) ha. “the”

Go and cry unto the gods on which ye have fixed; they -- they save you in the time of your adversity.'

הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים (הָ֣) ha. “the”