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Judges 20:9

But now this shall be the thing which we will do to Gibeah; we will go up by lot against it;

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וְעַתָּ֕הveatahand this timeעַתָּהconjunction, adverb — “and this time”H6258at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletivehenceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas.זֶ֣הzehthe one...the otherזֶהpronoun, demonstrative, masculine, singular — “the one...the other”H2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or thathe, [idiom] hence, [idiom] here, it(-self), [idiom] now, [idiom] of him, the one...the other, [idiom] than the other, ([idiom] out of) the (self) same, such (a one) that, these, this (hath, man), on this side...on that side, [idiom] thus,…הַדָּבָ֔רhadavarthe causeדָּבָרdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the cause”, the ordinary formH1697a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a causeact, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dea…אֲשֶׁ֥רasherbecauseאֲשֶׁרparticle, relative — “because”H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.[idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever,…נַעֲשֶׂ֖הnaasehdoעָשָׂהverb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, plural — “do”, an unfinished actionH6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationaccomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, f…לַגִּבְעָ֑הlagivahto the hillגִּבְעָהpreposition, with the article, noun, proper name — “to the hill”H1390Gibah; the name of three places in PalestineGibeah, the hill.עָלֶ֖יהָaleyhaaboveעַלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…בְּגוֹרָֽלbegoralin lotגּוֹרָלpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in lot”, the ordinary formH1486properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)lot.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;

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American Standard Version (1901)

But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;

Young’s Literal Translation

and now, this [is] the thing which we do to Gibeah — against it by lot!

World English Bible

But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;

Darby Translation

But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: [we go] by lot against it;

Douay-Rheims

But this we will do in common against Gabaa:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And now this is the thing which shall be done in Gabaa; we will go up against it by lot.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ νῦν τοῦτο τὸ ῥῆμα, ὃ ποιηθήσεται τῇ Γαβαᾷ· ἀναβησόμεθα ἐπʼ αὐτὴν ἐν κλήρῳ.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

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Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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