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1 {Israel} {person} {again: in addition to: more} {walk/travel/do:trip/behaviour:capable/competent} {YHWH (name of God)} {eye;small hole;key point:-} {center/middle;medium:hit} {see/look/read/watch;have a look:look after;take care of} {for: to} {loathe;dislike;hate:evil/vice/wickedness:vicious/fierce/ferocious} {} {matter/affair} , {YHWH (name of God)} {at once: right away} {} {they: them} {deliver/hand over:pay(money)} {be at (a place): in: at} {Midian} {person} {hand} {neighbourhood;0.5km:in/inside} {7} {year} . 2 {Midian} {person} {oppress/suppress/stifle} {Israel} {person} . {Israel} {person} {because:for} {Midian} {person} , {at once: right away} {be at (a place): in: at} {hill:mountain} {center/middle;medium:hit} {dig:excavate} {cave/den/hole} , {dig:excavate} {hole/cavity/cave} , {build/construct/make} {camp/barracks} Õ¯ . 3 {Israel} {person} {every} {come across:meet:chance upon} {sow=scatter/sprinkle/spread+seed} {} {behind;after:offspring} , {Midian} {person} , {Amalek} {person} , {and/with:mix (powder) with fluid} {oriental} {all} {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} {to come} {attack/assault} {they: them} , 4 {to;for:right/correct} {makes action continuous} {they: them} {install/fix/fit:quiet/calm;content:safety} {camp/barracks} , {destroy/damage} {local product} , {until:up to} {Gaza} , {not have: less than: not have: not so...} {to/for:give} {Israel} {person} {to remain:to ask somebody to stay} {down/under:lower/inferior;next:descend;fall;issue;finish:} {food} , {ox} , {sheep} , {donkey/ass} {also:too} {not have: less than: not have: not so...} {to remain:to ask somebody to stay} {down/under:lower/inferior;next:descend;fall;issue;finish:} . 5 {because:for} {those} {person} {to take (along):to bring(with)} {makes action continuous} {livestock} {tent} {to come} , {portrait/picture/image} {locust} {like that;such;so;of that kind} {how} , {person} {and/with:mix (powder) with fluid} {camel} {without/not have} {count:number/figure} , {all} {enter} {at home:domestic} , {destroy/damage} {whole} {} . 6 {Israel} {person} {because:cause/reason} {Midian} {person} {} {cause/reason} , {most/extremely/exceedingly} {destitution} , {at once: right away} {suddenly} {beg/request/entreat/beseech} {YHWH (name of God)} . 7 {Israel} {person} {because:cause/reason} {Midian} {person} {} {cause/reason} , {suddenly} {beg/request/entreat/beseech} {YHWH (name of God)} , 8 {YHWH (name of God)} {at once: right away} {dispatch/assign:send somebody on a errand/mission} {prophet} {go;arrive;reach} {Israel} {person} {that place:there} , {to;for:right/correct} {they: them} {speak/say} , {YHWH (name of God)} {Israel} {} {God} {so/such/like that/in this way} {speak/say} , {I:me} {once/formerly} {lead/usher} {you (pl.)} {from} {Egypt} {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} {to come} , {to come out:to go out} {to end up} {for: to} {slave:enslave} {} {family/home/house} , 9 {rescue/save/salvage;help} {you (pl.)} {to separate oneself from:to break away} {Egypt} {person} {} {hand} , {combine/merge:simultaneously;w/not(emphasis):and} {to separate oneself from:to break away} {all:everything} {bully and oppress} {you (pl.)} {} {person} {} {hand} , {} {they: them} {from} {you (pl.)} {before} {hurry:expel:drive:overtake} {to come out:to go out} , {with/by;by means of:do sth; handle(a matter); incite/prod sb to action:shall/will:be;going to;be about to } {theirs} {} {grant/bestow} {you (pl.)} . 10 {again: in addition to: more} {to;for:right/correct} {you (pl.)} {speak/say} , {I:me} {be} {YHWH (name of God)} {you (pl.)} {} {God} . {you (pl.)} {live} {be at (a place): in: at} {Amorite} {} {} , {cannot:should not: must not} {revere} {theirs} {God} . {you (pl.)} {actually/unexpectedly/eventually/imprudently} {not:no} {listen} {from} {my/mine} {word/talk} .

11 {YHWH (name of God)} {} {emissary:envoy} {go;arrive;reach} {to end up} ¶í {Phut} {pull/draw/tug/drag;play(string instrument)} , {sit: take a seat} {be at (a place): in: at} {inferior} {comparision} {according to;because;in order to:use/take} л {clan/race/nationality} {person} {about/around/approximately:covenant} °¢ {bestow/grant} {} {oak_tree} {down/under:lower/inferior;next:descend;fall;issue;finish:} . {about/around/approximately:covenant} °¢ {bestow/grant} {} {son} {Gideon} {indicates an action in progress} {wine/spirit} {press/extract:juice/oil press} {that place:there} {hit} {wheat} , {for: to} {want;be going to:must:will} {guard against:take precautions against} {Midian} {person} . 12 {YHWH (name of God)} {} {emissary:envoy} {direction:face;side with sb:towards} {Gideon} {manifest/reveal oneself:appear/show} , {to;for:right/correct} {he:him} {speak/say} , {big/large} {can; be able to} {} Ó ʿ °¢ , {YHWH (name of God)} {give/offer:and} {you (sing.)} {same/similar/alike:to/with:and} {be at (a place): in: at} . 13 {Gideon} {speak/say} , {host;master;God:main/principal:be in charge of;advocate} {oh} , {YHWH (name of God)} {like/if} {give/offer:and} {we: us} {same/similar/alike:to/with:and} {be at (a place): in: at} , {we: us} {who;when;where:[in rhetorical question]} {to/until:extremely/most} {encounter/meet with:(bitter) experience} {this} {all:everything} {matter/affair} {modal particle} . {we: us} {} {fathers/ancestors} {not:no} {be} {direction:face;side with sb:towards} {we: us} {speak/say} {YHWH (name of God)} {lead/usher} {we: us} {from} {Egypt} {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} {to come} {interogative} . {he:him} {like that;such;so;of that kind} {wonderful/wonderful} {} {conduct/action;accomplishment:use as:as} {be at (a place): in: at} {it is nothing} {modal particle} . {now/nowadays} {he:him} {but/yet/however} {abandon/discard} {we: us} , {with/by;by means of:do sth; handle(a matter); incite/prod sb to action:shall/will:be;going to;be about to } {we: us} {deliver/hand over:pay(money)} {be at (a place): in: at} {Midian} {person} {hand} {neighbourhood;0.5km:in/inside} .

14 {YHWH (name of God)} {watch/view} {Gideon} , {speak/say} , {you (sing.)} {lean against: close: near: by} {makes action continuous} {you (sing.)} {this} {ability/capacity/capability} {go} {from} {Midian} {person} {hand} {neighbourhood;0.5km:in/inside} {save/rescue/deliver} {Israel} {person} , {not:no} {be} {I:me} {dispatch/assign:send somebody on a errand/mission} {you (sing.)} {go} {} {interogative} . 15 {Gideon} {speak/say} , {host;master;God:main/principal:be in charge of;advocate} {oh} , {I:me} {have: there be} {who;when;where:[in rhetorical question]} {can; be able to} {save/rescue/deliver} {Israel} {person} {modal particle} . {I:me} {family/home/house} {be at (a place): in: at} {Manasseh} {tribe} {center/middle;medium:hit} {be} {to/until:extremely/most} {poor} {} . {I:me} {be at (a place): in: at} {I:me} {father} {family/home/house} {be} {to/until:extremely/most} ΢ {little: small} {} . 16 {YHWH (name of God)} {to;for:right/correct} {he:him} {speak/say} , {I:me} {give/offer:and} {you (sing.)} {same/similar/alike:to/with:and} {be at (a place): in: at} , {you (sing.)} {at once: right away} {certainly/surely/necessarily:must} {beat/hit/strike/attack/assault} {hit} {Midian} {person} , {like: if} {beat/hit/strike/attack/assault} {hit} {1} {person} {equally/alike} . 17 {Gideon} {speak/say} , {I:me} {like/if} {be at (a place): in: at} {you (sing.)} {in immediate presence} {to cover:to receive} {kindness:favour:grace} , {beg/request/entreat/beseech} {you (sing.)} {to/for:give} {I:me} {1} {} {evidence/proof/testimony} , {make} {I:me} {know} {give/offer:and} {I:me} {speak} {} {at once: right away} {be} {host;master;God:main/principal:be in charge of;advocate} . 18 {beg/request/entreat/beseech} {you (sing.)} {don't} {to leave} {here} , {wait} {I:me} {return/go back} {to return: to go back} {with/by;by means of:do sth; handle(a matter); incite/prod sb to action:shall/will:be;going to;be about to } {gift:present} {to take (along):to bring(with)} {to come} {confess:own up} {be at (a place): in: at} {you (sing.)} {before} . {host;master;God:main/principal:be in charge of;advocate} {speak/say} , {I:me} {certainly/surely/necessarily:must} {wait} {you (sing.)} {to return: to go back} {to come} .

19 {Gideon} {go} {prepare} {to end up} {1} {only:-} {lamb} , {use: make use of} {1} ÒÁ {law;method} {thin/slender;fine;careful/meticulous/detailed} {face;side;flour;powder:personally/directly:-} {do;regard as;take sb for} {to end up} {without/not have} {ferment/leaven} {cake} , {with/by;by means of:do sth; handle(a matter); incite/prod sb to action:shall/will:be;going to;be about to } {meat} {to put:to place} {be at (a place): in: at} ¿ð {inner/within/inside} , {} {soup} {fill/ladle;dish up (rice)} {be at (a place): in: at} {pot} {center/middle;medium:hit} , {to take (along):to bring(with)} {go;arrive;reach} {oak_tree} {down/under:lower/inferior;next:descend;fall;issue;finish:} , {offer/present/dedicate/donate} {be at (a place): in: at} {emissary:envoy} {before} . 20 {God} {} {emissary:envoy} {tell;instruct} {Gideon} {speak/say} , {with/by;by means of:do sth; handle(a matter); incite/prod sb to action:shall/will:be;going to;be about to } {meat} {and/with:mix (powder) with fluid} {without/not have} {ferment/leaven} {cake} {to put:to place} {be at (a place): in: at} {this} {huge rock} {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} , {} {soup} {fall down:pour;tip:yet/anyhow} {come out;emerge} . {he:him} {at once: right away} {so:such:like this} {walk/travel/do:trip/behaviour:capable/competent} {to end up} . 21 {YHWH (name of God)} {} {emissary:envoy} {stretch/extend} {to come out:to go out} {hand} {inner/within/inside} {} {canse/stick;rod/staff} , {canse/stick;rod/staff} {head} {get close to:in sequence/turns} {to end up} {meat} {and/with:mix (powder) with fluid} {without/not have} {ferment/leaven} {cake} , {at once: right away} {have: there be} {fire;ammunition;anger/temper:fiery/flaming;urgent} {from} {huge rock} {center/middle;medium:hit} {come out;emerge} , {burn/cook/bake/heat/roast} {exhaust/finish:use up:all} {to end up} {meat} {and/with:mix (powder) with fluid} {without/not have} {ferment/leaven} {cake} . {YHWH (name of God)} {} {emissary:envoy} {also:too} {at once: right away} {not:no} {to meet/see} {to end up} .

22 {Gideon} {to meet/see} {he:him} {be} {YHWH (name of God)} {} {emissary:envoy} , {at once: right away} {speak/say} , {grief/sorrow/mourning} ÔÕ . {host;master;God:main/principal:be in charge of;advocate} {YHWH (name of God)} {oh} , {I:me} {not:no} {love;be fond of:good/well} {to end up} , {because:for} {I:me} êë {face;side;flour;powder:personally/directly:-} {see} {YHWH (name of God)} {} {emissary:envoy} . 23 {YHWH (name of God)} {to;for:right/correct} {he:him} {speak/say} , {you (sing.)} {to set one's mind at rest: to be at ease to rest assured} , {don't} {fear/dread} , {you (sing.)} {certainly/surely/necessarily:must} {not:no} {to/until:extremely/most} {to die} . 24 {thereupon/hence/consequently/as a result} {Gideon} {be at (a place): in: at} {that place:there} {for: to} {YHWH (name of God)} {build/construct} {to end up} {1} {} {alter} , {name} {passive sentance:call;be called;hire(a taxi)} {YHWH (name of God)} {sand;granulated/powdered;hoarse(voice)} Áú ( {at once: right away} {be} {YHWH (name of God)} {grant/favour/gift} {safe and sound} {} {meaning} ) . {this} {alter} {be at (a place): in: at} {inferior} {comparision} {according to;because;in order to:use/take} л {clan/race/nationality} {} ¶í {Phut} {pull/draw/tug/drag;play(string instrument)} {until:up to} {now:nowadays} .

25 {serve/act as;think} {that} {night/evening} , {YHWH (name of God)} {tell;instruct} {Gideon} {speak/say} , {you (sing.)} {take/get/fetch} {you (sing.)} {father} {} {ox} {to come} , {at once: right away} {be} ( {perhaps/maybe:or} {do;regard as;take sb for} {and/with:mix (powder) with fluid} ) {that} {7} {year(age)} {} {indicates order} {2} {only:-} {ox} , {combine/merge:simultaneously;w/not(emphasis):and} {demolish} {you (sing.)} {father} {for: to} °Í {power/strength/ability;force:make every effort} {} {build/construct} {} {alter} , {cut/shop/hack} {down/under:lower/inferior;next:descend;fall;issue;finish:} {alter} {side;other/else:lateral radical} {} {tree;wood} ż , 26 {be at (a place): in: at} {this} {huge rock} ( {original text} {do;regard as;take sb for} {protect/defend/safeguard} ÕÏ ) {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} {orderly} {neat: well-arranged} {equal: to set in order} {} {for: to} {YHWH (name of God)} {yours} {God} {build/construct} {1} {} {alter} , {with/by;by means of:do sth; handle(a matter); incite/prod sb to action:shall/will:be;going to;be about to } {indicates order} {2} {only:-} {ox} {offer/present/dedicate/donate} {for: to} {burnt offering} , {use: make use of} {you (sing.)} {} {cut/shop/hack} {down/under:lower/inferior;next:descend;fall;issue;finish:} {} {tree;wood} ż {do;regard as;take sb for} ²ñ . 27 {Gideon} {at once: right away} {from} {he:him} {(domestic) servant} {center/middle;medium:hit} {choose/select/pick} {to end up} {10} {everyone;each one} , {shine upon} {makes action continuous} {YHWH (name of God)} {tell;instruct} {his} {walk/travel/do:trip/behaviour:capable/competent} {to end up} . {he:him} {because:cause/reason} {to be afraid:to fear} {father} {family/home/house} {and/with:mix (powder) with fluid} {native:-} {city wall:wall:city} {} {person} , {not:no} {dare} {be at (a place): in: at} {daytime} {walk/travel/do:trip/behaviour:capable/competent} {this} {matter/affair} , {at once: right away} {be at (a place): in: at} {night/evening} {} {walk/travel/do:trip/behaviour:capable/competent} {to end up} .

28 {city wall:wall:city} {neighbourhood;0.5km:in/inside} {} {person} {early morning} {stand/sit/get up;arise/revolt} , {to meet/see} °Í {power/strength/ability;force:make every effort} {} {alter} {demolish} , {alter} {side;other/else:lateral radical} {} {tree;wood} ż {cut/shop/hack} {down/under:lower/inferior;next:descend;fall;issue;finish:} , {indicates order} {2} {only:-} {ox} {offer/present/dedicate/donate} {be at (a place): in: at} {new} {build/construct} {} {alter} {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} , 29 {at once: right away} {each other:one another} {speak/say} , {this} {matter/affair} {be} {who} {do;regard as;take sb for} {} {modal particle} . {they: them} ·Ã {check/examine/inspect} {} {behind;after:offspring} , {at once: right away} {speak/say} , {this} {be} {about/around/approximately:covenant} °¢ {bestow/grant} {} {son} {Gideon} {do;regard as;take sb for} {} . 30 {city wall:wall:city} {neighbourhood;0.5km:in/inside} {} {person} {to;for:right/correct} {about/around/approximately:covenant} °¢ {bestow/grant} {speak/say} , {with/by;by means of:do sth; handle(a matter); incite/prod sb to action:shall/will:be;going to;be about to } {you (sing.)} {son} {deliver/hand over:pay(money)} {come out;emerge} , {love;be fond of:good/well} {put to death} {he:him} . {because:for} {he:him} {demolish} {to end up} °Í {power/strength/ability;force:make every effort} {} {alter} , {cut/shop/hack} {down/under:lower/inferior;next:descend;fall;issue;finish:} {alter} {side;other/else:lateral radical} {} {tree;wood} ż . 31 {about/around/approximately:covenant} °¢ {bestow/grant} {to reply: to answer} {to stand} {makes action continuous} {attack/assault} {his} {crowd/multitude} {speak/say} , {you (pl.)} {be} {for: to} °Í {power/strength/ability;force:make every effort} {controversy/dispute/debate/contention} {interogative} . {you (pl.)} {want;be going to:must:will} {rescue/save/salvage;help} {he:him} {interogative} . {who} {for: to} {he:him} {controversy/dispute/debate/contention} , {while} {early} {with/by;by means of:do sth; handle(a matter); incite/prod sb to action:shall/will:be;going to;be about to } {who} {put to death} . °Í {power/strength/ability;force:make every effort} {like/if} {fruit;result:resolute:really;as expected} {be} {God} , {have: there be} {person} {demolish} {his} {alter} , {[passive sentance]:let;ask} {he:him} {for: to} {self} {controversy/dispute/debate/contention} {modal:soften tone of sentance} . 32 {so: therefore: as a result} {serve/act as;think} {date: day of the month (written)} {person} {call} {Gideon} {for: to} Ò® {road/way} °Í {power/strength/ability;force:make every effort} , {meaning} {speak/say} , {he:him} {demolish} °Í {power/strength/ability;force:make every effort} {} {alter} , {[passive sentance]:let;ask} °Í {power/strength/ability;force:make every effort} {give/offer:and} {he:him} {controversy/dispute/debate/contention} .

33 {at that time} , {Midian} {person} , {Amalek} {person} , {and/with:mix (powder) with fluid} {oriental} {all} {gather/assemble/collect} {come over;pass by;live;get along:error/fault:[experienced]} {river} , {be at (a place): in: at} Ү ˹ {line up;arrange/list:row/file/rank:-} {plain/flatland} {install/fix/fit:quiet/calm;content:safety} {camp/barracks} . 34 {YHWH (name of God)} {} {clever;effective:spirit} {fall/drop/lower} {be at (a place): in: at} {Gideon} {physically;on one's body} , {he:him} {at once: right away} {blow/exhale;play(wind instrument);brag/boast} {monetary unit:horn/antler:angle} . {inferior} {comparision} {according to;because;in order to:use/take} л {clan/race/nationality} {all} {gather/assemble/collect} {follow} {he:him} . 35 {he:him} {dispatch/dismiss/send away} {person} {go: walk} {all over:everywhere} {Manasseh} {} , {Manasseh} {person} {also:too} {gather/assemble/collect} {follow} {he:him} . {again: in addition to: more} {dispatch/dismiss/send away} {person} {go} {to meet/see} {Asher} {person} , {Zabulon} {person} , {Nephthalim} {person} , {they: them} {also:too} {all} {come out;emerge} {give/offer:and} {they: them} {join/meet/converge/assemble} .

36 {Gideon} {to;for:right/correct} {God} {speak/say} , {you (sing.)} {like/if} {fruit;result:resolute:really;as expected} {shine upon} {makes action continuous} {} {speak/say} {} {word/talk} , {borrow;lend;make use of:take advantage of} {I:me} {hand} {save/rescue/deliver} {Israel} {person} , 37 {I:me} {at once: right away} {} {1} {round/circular:unite/conglomerate:group/organization:-} {sheep} {monetary unit} {to put:to place} {be at (a place): in: at} {threshing floor} {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} , {like/if} {singly/separately/alone/only/solely} {be} {sheep} {monetary unit} {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} {have: there be} {dew} , {other:another} {place} {all} {be} {clean;dry:tree]trunk:work/do} {} , {I:me} {at once: right away} {know} {you (sing.)} {certainly/surely/necessarily:must} {shine upon} {makes action continuous} {} {speak/say} {} {word/talk} , {borrow;lend;make use of:take advantage of} {I:me} {hand} {save/rescue/deliver} {Israel} {person} . 38 {time} {date: day of the month (written)} {(early) morning} {Gideon} {stand/sit/get up;arise/revolt} , {to meet/see} {really:as expected:sure enough} {be} {so:such:like this} . {with/by;by means of:do sth; handle(a matter); incite/prod sb to action:shall/will:be;going to;be about to } {sheep} {monetary unit} {squeeze/press/crowd/pack/cram} {1} {squeeze/press/crowd/pack/cram} , {from} {sheep} {monetary unit} {center/middle;medium:hit} {twist;screw} {to come out:to go out} {full/filled/packed;content/satisfied:completely:expire/reach the limit} {basin} {} {dew} {to come} . 39 {Gideon} {again: in addition to: more} {to;for:right/correct} {God} {speak/say} , {beg/request/entreat/beseech} {you (sing.)} {don't} {direction:face;side with sb:towards} {I:me} {get angry} , {I:me} {again: once more: a second time} {speak/say} {this} {1} {time} , {[passive sentance]:let;ask} {I:me} {with/by;by means of:do sth; handle(a matter); incite/prod sb to action:shall/will:be;going to;be about to } {sheep} {monetary unit} {again: once more: a second time} {try} {1} {time} . {but/nevertheless;only} {hope/wish/desire} {sheep} {monetary unit} {be} {clean;dry:tree]trunk:work/do} {} , {other:another} {place} {all} {have: there be} {dew} . 40 {this} {night/evening} {God} {also:too} {so/such/like that/in this way} {walk/travel/do:trip/behaviour:capable/competent} , {only/sole:alone} {sheep} {monetary unit} {upper/up;first(part):get on/into;board..:..:on} {be} {clean;dry:tree]trunk:work/do} {} , {other:another} {place} {all} {have: there be} {dew} .


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