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à åÇéÌÉàîÀøåÌ àÅìÈéå àÄéùÑ àÆôÀøÇéÄí, îÈä-äÇãÌÈáÈø äÇæÌÆä òÈùÒÄéúÈ ìÌÈðåÌ, ìÀáÄìÀúÌÄé ÷ÀøÉàåú ìÈðåÌ, ëÌÄé äÈìÇëÀúÌÈ ìÀäÄìÌÈçÅí áÌÀîÄãÀéÈï; åÇéÀøÄéáåÌï àÄúÌåÉ, áÌÀçÈæÀ÷Èä.
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1 And the men of Ephraim said unto him: 'Why hast thou served us thus, that thou didst not call us when thou wentest to fight with Midian?' And they did chide with him sharply.
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á åÇéÌÉàîÆø àÂìÅéäÆí, îÆä-òÈùÒÄéúÄé òÇúÌÈä ëÌÈëÆí: äÂìÉà, èåÉá òÉìÀìåÉú àÆôÀøÇéÄí--îÄáÀöÄéø àÂáÄéòÆæÆø.
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2 And he said unto them: 'What have I now done in comparison with you? Is not the gleaning of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?
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â áÌÀéÆãÀëÆí ðÈúÇï àÁìÉäÄéí àÆú-ùÒÈøÅé îÄãÀéÈï, àÆú-òÉøÅá åÀàÆú-æÀàÅá, åÌîÇä-éÌÈëÉìÀúÌÄé, òÂùÒåÉú ëÌÈëÆí; àÈæ, øÈôÀúÈä øåÌçÈí îÅòÈìÈéå, áÌÀãÇáÌÀøåÉ, äÇãÌÈáÈø äÇæÌÆä.
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3 God hath delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and what was I able to do in comparison with you?' Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.
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ã åÇéÌÈáÉà âÄãÀòåÉï, äÇéÌÇøÀãÌÅðÈä; òÉáÅø äåÌà, åÌùÑÀìÉùÑ-îÅàåÉú äÈàÄéùÑ àÂùÑÆø àÄúÌåÉ, òÂéÅôÄéí, åÀøÉãÀôÄéí.
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4 And Gideon came to the Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing.
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ä åÇéÌÉàîÆø, ìÀàÇðÀùÑÅé ñËëÌåÉú, úÌÀðåÌ-ðÈà ëÌÄëÌÀøåÉú ìÆçÆí, ìÈòÈí àÂùÑÆø áÌÀøÇâÀìÈé: ëÌÄé-òÂéÅôÄéí äÅí--åÀàÈðÉëÄé øÉãÅó àÇçÂøÅé æÆáÇç åÀöÇìÀîËðÌÈò, îÇìÀëÅé îÄãÀéÈï.
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5 And he said unto the men of Succoth: 'Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they are faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.'
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å åÇéÌÉàîÆø, ùÒÈøÅé ñËëÌåÉú, äÂëÇó æÆáÇç åÀöÇìÀîËðÌÈò òÇúÌÈä, áÌÀéÈãÆêÈ: ëÌÄé-ðÄúÌÅï ìÄöÀáÈàÂêÈ, ìÈçÆí.
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6 And the princes of Succoth said: 'Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thy power, that we should give bread unto thine army?'
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æ åÇéÌÉàîÆø âÌÄãÀòåÉï--ìÈëÅï áÌÀúÅú éÀäåÈä àÆú-æÆáÇç åÀàÆú-öÇìÀîËðÌÈò, áÌÀéÈãÄé: åÀãÇùÑÀúÌÄé, àÆú-áÌÀùÒÇøÀëÆí, àÆú-÷åÉöÅé äÇîÌÄãÀáÌÈø, åÀàÆú-äÇáÌÇøÀ÷ÃðÄéí.
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7 And Gideon said: 'Therefore when the LORD hath delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers.'
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ç åÇéÌÇòÇì îÄùÌÑÈí ôÌÀðåÌàÅì, åÇéÀãÇáÌÅø àÂìÅéäÆí ëÌÈæÉàú; åÇéÌÇòÂðåÌ àåÉúåÉ àÇðÀùÑÅé ôÀðåÌàÅì, ëÌÇàÂùÑÆø òÈðåÌ àÇðÀùÑÅé ñËëÌåÉú.
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8 And he went up thence to Penuel, and spoke unto them in like manner; and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered.
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è åÇéÌÉàîÆø âÌÇí-ìÀàÇðÀùÑÅé ôÀðåÌàÅì, ìÅàîÉø: áÌÀùÑåÌáÄé áÀùÑÈìåÉí, àÆúÌÉõ àÆú-äÇîÌÄâÀãÌÈì äÇæÌÆä. {ô}
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9 And he spoke also unto the men of Penuel, saying: 'When I come back in peace, I will break down this tower.' {P}
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é åÀæÆáÇç åÀöÇìÀîËðÌÈò áÌÇ÷ÌÇøÀ÷Éø, åÌîÇçÂðÅéäÆí òÄîÌÈí ëÌÇçÂîÅùÑÆú òÈùÒÈø àÆìÆó--ëÌÉì äÇðÌåÉúÈøÄéí, îÄëÌÉì îÇçÂðÅä áÀðÅé-÷ÆãÆí; åÀäÇðÌÉôÀìÄéí, îÅàÈä åÀòÆùÒÀøÄéí àÆìÆó àÄéùÑ ùÑÉìÅó çÈøÆá.
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10 Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the host of the children of the east; for there fell a hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword.
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éà åÇéÌÇòÇì âÌÄãÀòåÉï, ãÌÆøÆêÀ äÇùÌÑÀëåÌðÅé áÈàÃäÈìÄéí, îÄ÷ÌÆãÆí ìÀðÉáÇç, åÀéÈâÀáÌÀäÈä; åÇéÌÇêÀ, àÆú-äÇîÌÇçÂðÆä, åÀäÇîÌÇçÂðÆä, äÈéÈä áÆèÇç.
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11 And Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the host; for the host was secure.
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éá åÇéÌÈðËñåÌ, æÆáÇç åÀöÇìÀîËðÌÈò, åÇéÌÄøÀãÌÉó, àÇçÂøÅéäÆí; åÇéÌÄìÀëÌÉã àÆú-ùÑÀðÅé îÇìÀëÅé îÄãÀéÈï, àÆú-æÆáÇç åÀàÆú-öÇìÀîËðÌÈò, åÀëÈì-äÇîÌÇçÂðÆä, äÆçÁøÄéã.
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12 And Zebah and Zalmunna fled; and he pursued after them; and he took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and discomfited all the host.
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éâ åÇéÌÈùÑÈá âÌÄãÀòåÉï áÌÆï-éåÉàÈùÑ, îÄï-äÇîÌÄìÀçÈîÈä, îÄìÀîÇòÂìÅä, äÆçÈøÆñ.
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13 And Gideon the son of Joash returned from the battle from the ascent of Heres.
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éã åÇéÌÄìÀëÌÈã-ðÇòÇø îÅàÇðÀùÑÅé ñËëÌåÉú, åÇéÌÄùÑÀàÈìÅäåÌ; åÇéÌÄëÀúÌÉá àÅìÈéå àÆú-ùÒÈøÅé ñËëÌåÉú, åÀàÆú-æÀ÷ÅðÆéäÈ--ùÑÄáÀòÄéí åÀùÑÄáÀòÈä, àÄéùÑ.
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14 And he caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him; and he wrote down for him the princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof, seventy and seven men.
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èå åÇéÌÈáÉà, àÆì-àÇðÀùÑÅé ñËëÌåÉú, åÇéÌÉàîÆø, äÄðÌÅä æÆáÇç åÀöÇìÀîËðÌÈò: àÂùÑÆø çÅøÇôÀúÌÆí àåÉúÄé ìÅàîÉø, äÂëÇó æÆáÇç åÀöÇìÀîËðÌÈò òÇúÌÈä áÌÀéÈãÆêÈ, ëÌÄé ðÄúÌÅï ìÇàÂðÈùÑÆéêÈ äÇéÌÀòÅôÄéí, ìÈçÆí.
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15 And he came unto the men of Succoth, and said: 'Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom ye did taunt me, saying: Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thy power, that we should give bread unto thy men that are weary?'
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èæ åÇéÌÄ÷ÌÇç àÆú-æÄ÷ÀðÅé äÈòÄéø, åÀàÆú-÷åÉöÅé äÇîÌÄãÀáÌÈø åÀàÆú-äÇáÌÇøÀ÷ÃðÄéí; åÇéÌÉãÇò áÌÈäÆí, àÅú àÇðÀùÑÅé ñËëÌåÉú.
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16 And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.
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éæ åÀàÆú-îÄâÀãÌÇì ôÌÀðåÌàÅì, ðÈúÈõ; åÇéÌÇäÂøÉâ, àÆú-àÇðÀùÑÅé äÈòÄéø.
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17 And he broke down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.
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éç åÇéÌÉàîÆø, àÆì-æÆáÇç åÀàÆì-öÇìÀîËðÌÈò, àÅéôÉä äÈàÂðÈùÑÄéí, àÂùÑÆø äÂøÇâÀúÌÆí áÌÀúÈáåÉø; åÇéÌÉàîÀøåÌ, ëÌÈîåÉêÈ ëÀîåÉäÆí, àÆçÈã, ëÌÀúÉàÇø áÌÀðÅé äÇîÌÆìÆêÀ.
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18 Then said he unto Zebah and Zalmunna: 'Where are the men whom ye slew at Tabor?' And they answered: 'As thou art, so were they; of one form with the children of a king.'
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éè åÇéÌÉàîÇø, àÇçÇé áÌÀðÅé-àÄîÌÄé äÅí; çÇé-éÀäåÈä, ìåÌ äÇçÂéÄúÆí àåÉúÈí--ìÉà äÈøÇâÀúÌÄé, àÆúÀëÆí.
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19 And he said: 'They were my brethren, the sons of my mother; as the LORD liveth, if ye had saved them alive, I would not slay you.'
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ë åÇéÌÉàîÆø ìÀéÆúÆø áÌÀëåÉøåÉ, ÷åÌí äÂøÉâ àåÉúÈí; åÀìÉà-ùÑÈìÇó äÇðÌÇòÇø çÇøÀáÌåÉ ëÌÄé éÈøÅà, ëÌÄé òåÉãÆðÌåÌ ðÈòÇø.
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20 And he said unto Jether his first-born: 'Up, and slay them.' But the youth drew not his sword; for he feared, because he was yet a youth.
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ëà åÇéÌÉàîÆø æÆáÇç åÀöÇìÀîËðÌÈò, ÷åÌí àÇúÌÈä åÌôÀâÇò-áÌÈðåÌ--ëÌÄé ëÈàÄéùÑ, âÌÀáåÌøÈúåÉ; åÇéÌÈ÷Èí âÌÄãÀòåÉï, åÇéÌÇäÂøÉâ àÆú-æÆáÇç åÀàÆú-öÇìÀîËðÌÈò, åÇéÌÄ÷ÌÇç àÆú-äÇùÌÒÇäÂøÉðÄéí, àÂùÑÆø áÌÀöÇåÌÀàøÅé âÀîÇìÌÅéäÆí. {ô}
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21 Then Zebah and Zalmunna said: 'Rise thou, and fall upon us; for as the man is, so is his strength.' And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescents that were on their camels' necks. {P}
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ëá åÇéÌÉàîÀøåÌ àÄéùÑ-éÄùÒÀøÈàÅì, àÆì-âÌÄãÀòåÉï, îÀùÑÈì-áÌÈðåÌ âÌÇí-àÇúÌÈä, âÌÇí-áÌÄðÀêÈ âÌÇí áÌÆï-áÌÀðÆêÈ: ëÌÄé äåÉùÑÇòÀúÌÈðåÌ, îÄéÌÇã îÄãÀéÈï.
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22 Then the men of Israel said unto Gideon: 'Rule thou over us, both thou, and thy son, and thy son's son also; for thou hast saved us out of the hand of Midian.'
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ëâ åÇéÌÉàîÆø àÂìÅäÆí, âÌÄãÀòåÉï, ìÉà-àÆîÀùÑÉì àÂðÄé áÌÈëÆí, åÀìÉà-éÄîÀùÑÉì áÌÀðÄé áÌÈëÆí: éÀäåÈä, éÄîÀùÑÉì áÌÈëÆí.
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23 And Gideon said unto them: 'I will not rule over you, neither shall my son rule over you; the LORD shall rule over you.'
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ëã åÇéÌÉàîÆø àÂìÅäÆí âÌÄãÀòåÉï, àÆùÑÀàÂìÈä îÄëÌÆí ùÑÀàÅìÈä, åÌúÀðåÌ-ìÄé, àÄéùÑ ðÆæÆí ùÑÀìÈìåÉ: ëÌÄé-ðÄæÀîÅé æÈäÈá ìÈäÆí, ëÌÄé éÄùÑÀîÀòÅàìÄéí äÅí.
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24 And Gideon said unto them: 'I would make a request of you, that ye would give me every man the ear-rings of his spoil.'--For they had golden ear-rings, because they were Ishmaelites.
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ëä åÇéÌÉàîÀøåÌ, ðÈúåÉï ðÄúÌÅï; åÇéÌÄôÀøÀùÒåÌ, àÆú-äÇùÌÒÄîÀìÈä, åÇéÌÇùÑÀìÄéëåÌ ùÑÈîÌÈä, àÄéùÑ ðÆæÆí ùÑÀìÈìåÉ.
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25 And they answered: 'We will willingly give them.' And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the ear-rings of his spoil.
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ëå åÇéÀäÄé, îÄùÑÀ÷Çì ðÄæÀîÅé äÇæÌÈäÈá àÂùÑÆø ùÑÈàÈì, àÆìÆó åÌùÑÀáÇò-îÅàåÉú, æÈäÈá--ìÀáÇã îÄï-äÇùÌÒÇäÂøÉðÄéí åÀäÇðÌÀèÄéôåÉú åÌáÄâÀãÅé äÈàÇøÀâÌÈîÈï, ùÑÆòÇì îÇìÀëÅé îÄãÀéÈï, åÌìÀáÇã îÄï-äÈòÂðÈ÷åÉú, àÂùÑÆø áÌÀöÇåÌÀàøÅé âÀîÇìÌÅéäÆí.
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26 And the weight of the golden ear-rings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside the crescents, and the pendants, and the purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks.
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ëæ åÇéÌÇòÇùÒ àåÉúåÉ âÄãÀòåÉï ìÀàÅôåÉã, åÇéÌÇöÌÅâ àåÉúåÉ áÀòÄéøåÉ áÌÀòÈôÀøÈä, åÇéÌÄæÀðåÌ ëÈì-éÄùÒÀøÈàÅì àÇçÂøÈéå, ùÑÈí; åÇéÀäÄé ìÀâÄãÀòåÉï åÌìÀáÅéúåÉ, ìÀîåÉ÷ÅùÑ.
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27 And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah; and all Israel went astray after it there; and it became a snare unto Gideon, and to his house.
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ëç åÇéÌÄëÌÈðÇò îÄãÀéÈï, ìÄôÀðÅé áÌÀðÅé éÄùÒÀøÈàÅì, åÀìÉà éÈñÀôåÌ, ìÈùÒÅàú øÉàùÑÈí; åÇúÌÄùÑÀ÷Éè äÈàÈøÆõ àÇøÀáÌÈòÄéí ùÑÈðÈä, áÌÄéîÅé âÄãÀòåÉï. {ô}
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28 So Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon. {P}
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ëè åÇéÌÅìÆêÀ éÀøËáÌÇòÇì áÌÆï-éåÉàÈùÑ, åÇéÌÅùÑÆá áÌÀáÅéúåÉ.
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29 And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.
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ì åÌìÀâÄãÀòåÉï, äÈéåÌ ùÑÄáÀòÄéí áÌÈðÄéí, éÉöÀàÅé, éÀøÅëåÉ: ëÌÄé-ðÈùÑÄéí øÇáÌåÉú, äÈéåÌ ìåÉ.
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30 And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten; for he had many wives.
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ìà åÌôÄéìÇâÀùÑåÉ àÂùÑÆø áÌÄùÑÀëÆí, éÈìÀãÈä-ìÌåÉ âÇí-äÄéà áÌÅï; åÇéÌÈùÒÆí àÆú-ùÑÀîåÉ, àÂáÄéîÆìÆêÀ.
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31 And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bore him a son, and he called his name Abimelech.
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ìá åÇéÌÈîÈú âÌÄãÀòåÉï áÌÆï-éåÉàÈùÑ, áÌÀùÒÅéáÈä èåÉáÈä; åÇéÌÄ÷ÌÈáÅø, áÌÀ÷ÆáÆø éåÉàÈùÑ àÈáÄéå, áÌÀòÈôÀøÈä, àÂáÄé äÈòÆæÀøÄé. {ô}
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32 And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites. {P}
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ìâ åÇéÀäÄé, ëÌÇàÂùÑÆø îÅú âÌÄãÀòåÉï, åÇéÌÈùÑåÌáåÌ áÌÀðÅé éÄùÒÀøÈàÅì, åÇéÌÄæÀðåÌ àÇçÂøÅé äÇáÌÀòÈìÄéí; åÇéÌÈùÒÄéîåÌ ìÈäÆí áÌÇòÇì áÌÀøÄéú, ìÅàìÉäÄéí.
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33 And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel again went astray after the Baalim, and made Baal-berith their god.
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ìã åÀìÉà æÈëÀøåÌ áÌÀðÅé éÄùÒÀøÈàÅì, àÆú-éÀäåÈä àÁìÉäÅéäÆí, äÇîÌÇöÌÄéì àåÉúÈí îÄéÌÇã ëÌÈì-àÉéÀáÅéäÆí, îÄñÌÈáÄéá.
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34 And the children of Israel remembered not the LORD their God, who had delivered them out of the hand of all their enemies on every side;
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ìä åÀìÉà-òÈùÒåÌ çÆñÆã, òÄí-áÌÅéú éÀøËáÌÇòÇì âÌÄãÀòåÉï: ëÌÀëÈì-äÇèÌåÉáÈä--àÂùÑÆø òÈùÒÈä, òÄí-éÄùÒÀøÈàÅì. {ô}
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35 neither showed they kindness to the house of Jerubbaal, namely Gideon, according to all the goodness which he had shown unto Israel. {P}
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