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understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound">8085</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8085.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8085 -- Occurrence 1146 of 1160">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shamati_8085.htm" title="sha·Ma'·ti: have heard -- Occurrence 38 of 38.">šā-ma‘-tî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I have heard</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular">V-Qal-Perf-1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2781.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2781: 1) reproach, scorn <BR> 1a) taunt, scorn (upon enemy) <BR> 1b) reproach (resting upon condition of shame, disgrace) <BR> 1c) a reproach (an object)">2781</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2781.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2781 -- Occurrence 72 of 73">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חֶרְפַּ֣ת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/cherpat_2781.htm" title="cher·Pat: the taunting -- Occurrence 11 of 11.">ḥer-paṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the reproach</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular construct">N-fsc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4124.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4124: Moab = 'of his father' <BR> n pr m <BR> 1) a son of Lot by his eldest daughter <BR> 2) the nation descended from the son of Lot <BR> n pr loc <BR> 3) the land inhabited by the descendants of the son of Lot">4124</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4124.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4124 -- Occurrence 180 of 181">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מוֹאָ֔ב<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/moav_4124.htm" title="mo·'Av,: of Moab -- Occurrence 159 of 160.">mō-w-’āḇ,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Moab</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - feminine singular">N-proper-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1421.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1421: 1) revilings, reviling words">1421</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1421.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1421 -- Occurrence 3 of 3">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְגִדּוּפֵ֖י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vegiddufei_1421.htm" title="ve·gid·du·Fei: and the revilings -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">wə-ḡid-dū-p̄ê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and the insults</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - masculine plural construct">Conj-w | N-mpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1121 -- Occurrence 4902 of 4932">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּנֵ֣י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/benei_1121.htm" title="be·Nei: of the sons -- Occurrence 1281 of 1283.">bə-nê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of the sons</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct">N-mpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5983.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5983: Ammon = 'tribal'<BR> 1) a people dwelling in Transjordan descended from Lot through Ben-ammi">5983</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5983.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5983 -- Occurrence 105 of 106">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עַמּ֑וֹן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ammon_5983.htm" title="am·Mon;: of Ammon -- Occurrence 104 of 105.">‘am-mō-wn;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Ammon</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 834: 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if">834</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_834.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 834 -- Occurrence 5436 of 5502">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֲשֶׁ֤ר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/asher_834.htm" title="'a·Sher: which -- Occurrence 4749 of 4804.">’ă-šer</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">with which</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - relative">Pro-r</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2778.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2778: 1) to reproach, taunt, blaspheme, defy, jeopardise, rail, upbraid<BR> 1a) (Qal) to reproach <BR> 1b) (Piel) to reproach, defy, taunt <BR> 2) (Qal) to winter, spend harvest time, remain in harvest time <BR> 3) (Niphal) to acquire, be betrothed">2778</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2778.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2778 -- Occurrence 40 of 41">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חֵֽרְפוּ֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/cherefu_2778.htm" title="che·re·Fu: have taunted -- Occurrence 3 of 4.">ḥê-rə-p̄ū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">they have reproached</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural">V-Piel-Perf-3cp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 10885 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶת־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/et_853.htm" title="'et-: - -- Occurrence 6923 of 7034.">’eṯ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker">DirObjM</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5971.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people <BR> 1a) people, nation <BR> 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men <BR> 2) kinsman, kindred">5971</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5971.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5971 -- Occurrence 1834 of 1868">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עַמִּ֔י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ammi_5971.htm" title="'am·Mi,: my people -- Occurrence 178 of 181.">‘am-mî,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">My people</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: first person common singular">N-msc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1431.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1431: 1) to grow, become great or important, promote, make powerful, praise, magnify, do great things <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to grow up <BR> 1a2) to become great <BR> 1a3) to be magnified <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to cause to grow <BR> 1b2) to make great, powerful <BR> 1b3) to magnify <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be brought up <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to make great <BR> 1d2) to magnify <BR> 1d3) to do great things <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to magnify oneself">1431</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1431.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1431 -- Occurrence 111 of 115">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיַּגְדִּ֖ילוּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyagdilu_1431.htm" title="vai·yag·Di·lu: and become -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">way-yaḡ-dî-lū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and made arrogant threats</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural">Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although">5921</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5921 -- Occurrence 5670 of 5778">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עַל־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/al_5921.htm" title="'al-: against -- Occurrence 3406 of 3469.">‘al-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">against</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1366.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1366: 1) border, territory <BR> 1a) border <BR> 1b) territory (enclosed within boundary) <BR> 1c) region, territory (of darkness) (fig.)">1366</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1366.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1366 -- Occurrence 239 of 241">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">גְּבוּלָֽם׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/gevulam_1366.htm" title="ge·vu·Lam.: their territory -- Occurrence 15 of 15.">gə-ḇū-lām.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">their borders</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" 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title="sha·ma'·ti: have heard -- 8085: to hear">שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2781.htm" title="cher·pat: the taunting -- 2781: a reproach">חֶרְפַּ֣ת</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4124.htm" title="mo·v·'av,: of Moab -- 4124: a son of Lot,also his desc. and the territory where they settled">מֹואָ֔ב</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1421.htm" title="ve·gid·du·fei: and the revilings -- 1421: revilings, reviling words">וְגִדּוּפֵ֖י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="be·nei: of the sons -- 1121: son">בְּנֵ֣י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5983.htm" title="am·mo·vn;: of Ammon -- 5983: a people living East of the Jordan">עַמֹּ֑ון</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/834.htm" title="a·sher: which -- 834: who, which, that">אֲשֶׁ֤ר</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2778.htm" title="che·re·fu: have taunted -- 2778: to reproach">חֵֽרְפוּ֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="et-: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">אֶת־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="am·mi,: my people -- 5971: people">עַמִּ֔י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1431.htm" title="vai·yag·di·lu: and become -- 1431: to grow up, become great">וַיַּגְדִּ֖ילוּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5921.htm" title="al-: against -- 5921: upon, above, over">עַל־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1366.htm" title="ge·vu·lam.: their territory -- 1366: border, boundary, territory">גְּבוּלָֽם׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/zephaniah/2.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8085.htm" title="shama' (shaw-mah') -- X attentively, call (gather) together, X carefully, X certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare">I have heard</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2781.htm" title="cherpah (kher-paw') -- rebuke, reproach(-fully), shame">the reproach</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4124.htm" title="Mow'ab (mo-awb) -- Moab">of Moab</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1421.htm" title="gidduwph (ghid-doof') -- reproach, reviling">and the revilings</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="ben (bane) -- + afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth">of the children</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5983.htm" title="Ammown (am-mone') -- Ammon, Ammonites">of Ammon</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2778.htm" title="charaph. (khaw-raf') -- betroth, blaspheme, defy, jeopard, rail, reproach, upbraid">whereby they have reproached</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5971.htm" title="am (am) -- folk, men, nation, people">my people</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1431.htm" title="gadal (gaw-dal') -- advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax)">and magnified</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1366.htm" title="gbuwl (gheb-ool') -- border, bound, coast, X great, landmark, limit, quarter, space">themselves against their border</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/zephaniah/2.htm">צפניה 2:8 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙ חֶרְפַּ֣ת מֹואָ֔ב וְגִדּוּפֵ֖י בְּנֵ֣י עַמֹּ֑ון אֲשֶׁ֤ר חֵֽרְפוּ֙ אֶת־עַמִּ֔י וַיַּגְדִּ֖ילוּ עַל־גְּבוּלָֽם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/zephaniah/2.htm">צפניה 2:8 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">שמעתי חרפת מואב וגדופי בני עמון אשר חרפו את־עמי ויגדילו על־גבולם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/zephaniah/2.htm">צפניה 2:8 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">שמעתי חרפת מואב וגדופי בני עמון אשר חרפו את־עמי ויגדילו על־גבולם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/zephaniah/2.htm">צפניה 2:8 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">שמעתי חרפת מואב וגדופי בני עמון אשר חרפו את עמי ויגדילו על גבולם׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/zephaniah/2-8.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/zephaniah/2.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />"I have heard the taunting of Moab And the revilings of the sons of Ammon, With which they have taunted My people And become arrogant against their territory.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/zephaniah/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, whereby they have reproached my people, and magnified <i>themselves</i> against their border.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/zephaniah/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />I have heard the taunting of Moab and the insults of the Ammonites, who have taunted My people and threatened their territory. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">heard.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/48-27.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 48:27-29</span> For was not Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ezekiel/25-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ezekiel 25:8-11</span> Thus said the Lord GOD; Because that Moab and Seir do say, Behold, …</a></p><p class="hdg">the revilings.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/83-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 83:4-7</span> They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/49-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 49:1</span> Concerning the Ammonites, thus said the LORD; Has Israel no sons? …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ezekiel/25-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ezekiel 25:3-7</span> And say to the Ammonites, Hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus said …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ezekiel/36-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ezekiel 36:2</span> Thus said the Lord GOD; Because the enemy has said against you, Aha, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/amos/1-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Amos 1:13</span> Thus said the LORD; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/zephaniah/2-8.htm">Zephaniah 2:8</a> • <a href="/niv/zephaniah/2-8.htm">Zephaniah 2:8 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/zephaniah/2-8.htm">Zephaniah 2:8 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/zephaniah/2-8.htm">Zephaniah 2:8 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/zephaniah/2-8.htm">Zephaniah 2:8 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/zephaniah/2-8.htm">Zephaniah 2:8 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/zephaniah/2-8.htm">Zephaniah 2:8 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/zephaniah/2-8.htm">Zephaniah 2:8 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/zephaniah/2-8.htm">Zephaniah 2:8 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/zephaniah/2-8.htm">Zephaniah 2:8 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/zephaniah/2-8.htm">Zephaniah 2:8 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../zephaniah/2-7.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Zephaniah 2:7"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Zephaniah 2:7" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../zephaniah/2-9.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Zephaniah 2:9"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Zephaniah 2:9" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>