Exodus 15:9
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The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’
In other translations
The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’
Hebrew words
אָמַר'amarhe saidH559אוֹיֵב'oyev[the] enemyH341אֶרְדֹּף'erdofI will pursueH7291אַשִּׂיג'asigI will overtakeH5381אֲחַלֵּק'achalekI will divideH2505שָׁלָלshalal[the] plunderH7998תִּמְלָאֵמוֹtimla'emovit will be full of themH4390נַפְשִׁיnafshiself myH5315אָרִיק'arikI will drawH7324חַרְבִּיcharbisword myH2719תּוֹרִישֵׁמוֹtorishemovit will dispossess themH3423יָדִי׃yadihand myH3027
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