1vay·hi chish·mo·a' kol-ham·me·la·chim a·sher be·'e·ver hai·yar·den ba·har u·va·she·fe·lah u·ve·chol cho·vf hai·yam hag·ga·do·vl, el-mul hal·le·va·no·vn; ha·chit·ti ve·ha·'e·mo·ri, hak·ke·na·'a·ni hap·pe·riz·zi, ha·chiv·vi ve·hay·vu·si. 2vai·yit·kab·be·tzu yach·dav, le·hil·la·chem im-ye·ho·v·shu·a' ve·'im-yis·ra·'el; peh e·chad. f

3ve·yo·she·vei giv·'o·vn sha·me·'u et a·sher a·sah ye·ho·v·shu·a' li·ri·chov ve·la·'ai. 4vai·ya·'a·su gam-hem·mah be·'a·re·mah, vai·ye·le·chu vai·yitz·tai·ya·ru; vai·yik·chu sak·kim ba·lim la·cha·mo·v·rei·hem, ve·no·do·vt ya·yin ba·lim, u·me·vuk·ka·'im u·me·tzo·ra·rim. 5u·ne·'a·lo·vt ba·lo·vt u·me·tul·la·'o·vt be·rag·lei·hem, u·se·la·mo·vt ba·lo·vt a·lei·hem; ve·chol le·chem tzei·dam, ya·vesh ha·yah nik·ku·dim. 6vai·ye·le·chu el-ye·ho·v·shu·a' el-ham·ma·cha·neh hag·gil·gal; vai·yo·me·ru e·lav ve·'el-ish yis·ra·'el me·'e·retz re·cho·v·kah ba·nu, ve·'at·tah kir·tu-la·nu ve·rit. 7vai·yo·me·ru ch vai·yo·mer k ish-yis·ra·'el el-ha·chiv·vi; u·lai be·kir·bi at·tah yo·v·shev, ve·'eich ech·ro·vt- ch ech·rat-le·cha k ve·rit. 8vai·yo·me·ru el-ye·ho·v·shu·a' a·va·dei·cha a·na·che·nu; vai·yo·mer a·le·hem ye·ho·v·shu·a' mi at·tem u·me·'a·yin ta·vo·'u. 9vai·yo·me·ru e·lav me·'e·retz re·cho·v·kah me·'od ba·'u a·va·dei·cha, le·shem ha·shem e·lo·hei·cha; ki-sha·ma'·nu sha·me·'ov, ve·'et kol-a·sher a·sah be·mitz·ra·yim. 10ve·'et kol-a·sher a·sah lish·nei mal·chei ha·'e·mo·ri, a·sher be·'e·ver hai·yar·den; le·si·cho·vn me·lech chesh·bo·vn, u·le·'o·vg me·lech-hab·ba·shan a·sher be·'ash·ta·ro·vt. 11vai·yo·me·ru e·lei·nu ze·kei·nei·nu ve·chol-yo·she·vei ar·tze·nu le·mor ke·chu ve·yed·chem tzei·dah lad·de·rech, u·le·chu lik·ra·tam; va·'a·mar·tem a·lei·hem av·dei·chem a·nach·nu, ve·'at·tah kir·tu-la·nu ve·rit. 12zeh lach·me·nu cham hitz·tai·yad·nu o·tov mib·bat·tei·nu, be·yo·vm tze·te·nu la·le·chet a·lei·chem; ve·'at·tah hin·neh ya·vesh, ve·ha·yah nik·ku·dim. 13ve·'el·leh no·do·vt hai·ya·yin a·sher mil·le·nu cha·da·shim, ve·hin·neh hit·bak·ka·'u; ve·'el·leh sal·mo·v·tei·nu u·ne·'a·lei·nu, ba·lu me·rov had·de·rech me·'od. 14vai·yik·chu ha·'a·na·shim mi·tzei·dam; ve·'et-pi ha·shem lo sha·'a·lu. 15vai·ya·'as la·hem ye·ho·v·shu·a' sha·lo·vm, vai·yich·rot la·hem be·rit le·chai·yo·v·tam; vai·yi·sha·ve·'u la·hem, ne·si·'ei ha·'e·dah.

16vay·hi mik·tzeh she·lo·shet ya·mim, a·cha·rei a·sher-ka·re·tu la·hem be·rit; vai·yish·me·'u ki-ke·ro·vim hem e·lav, u·ve·kir·bov hem yo·she·vim. 17vai·yis·'u ve·nei-yis·ra·'el vai·ya·vo·'u el-a·rei·hem bai·yo·vm ha·she·li·shi; ve·'a·rei·hem giv·'o·vn ve·hak·ke·fi·rah, u·ve·'e·ro·vt ve·kir·yat ye·'a·rim. 18ve·lo hik·kum be·nei yis·ra·'el, ki-nish·be·'u la·hem ne·si·'ei ha·'e·dah, ba·shem e·lo·hei yis·ra·'el; vai·yil·lo·nu chol-ha·'e·dah al-han·ne·si·'im. 19vai·yo·me·ru chol-han·ne·si·'im el-kol-ha·'e·dah, a·nach·nu nish·ba'·nu la·hem, ba·shem e·lo·hei yis·ra·'el; ve·'at·tah lo nu·chal lin·go·a' ba·hem. 20zot na·'a·seh la·hem ve·ha·cha·yeh o·v·tam; ve·lo-yih·yeh a·lei·nu ke·tzef, al-ha·she·vu·'ah a·sher-nish·ba'·nu la·hem. 21vai·yo·me·ru a·lei·hem han·ne·si·'im yich·yu; vai·yih·yu cho·te·vei e·tzim ve·sho·'a·vei-ma·yim le·chol-ha·'e·dah, ka·'a·sher dib·be·ru la·hem han·ne·si·'im.

22vai·yik·ra la·hem ye·ho·v·shu·a', vay·dab·ber a·lei·hem le·mor; lam·mah rim·mi·tem o·ta·nu le·mor re·cho·v·kim a·nach·nu mik·kem me·'od, ve·'at·tem be·kir·be·nu yo·she·vim. 23ve·'at·tah a·ru·rim at·tem; ve·lo-yik·ka·ret mik·kem e·ved ve·cho·te·vei e·tzim ve·sho·'a·vei-ma·yim le·veit e·lo·hai. 24vai·ya·'a·nu et-ye·ho·v·shu·a' vai·yo·me·ru ki hug·ged hug·gad la·'a·va·dei·cha et a·sher tziv·vah ha·shem e·lo·hei·cha et-mo·sheh av·dov, la·tet la·chem et-kol-ha·'a·retz, u·le·hash·mid et-kol-yo·she·vei ha·'a·retz mip·pe·nei·chem; van·ni·ra me·'od le·naf·sho·tei·nu mip·pe·nei·chem, van·na·'a·seh et-had·da·var haz·zeh. 25ve·'at·tah hin·nu ve·ya·de·cha; kat·to·vv ve·chai·ya·shar be·'ei·nei·cha la·'a·so·vt la·nu a·seh. 26vai·ya·'as la·hem ken; vai·ya·tzel o·v·tam mi·yad be·nei-yis·ra·'el ve·lo ha·ra·gum. 27vai·yit·te·nem ye·ho·v·shu·a' bai·yo·vm ha·hu cho·te·vei e·tzim ve·sho·'a·vei ma·yim la·'e·dah; u·le·miz·bach ha·shem ad-hai·yo·vm haz·zeh, el-ham·ma·ko·vm a·sher yiv·char. f