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1
made affinity
וַיִּתְחַתֵּ֣ן
H2859
And Solomon
שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה
H8010
אֶת
H854
Pharaoh's
פַּרְעֹ֗ה
H6547
king
מֶ֣לֶךְ
H4428
of Egypt
מִצְרָ֑יִם
H4714
and took
וַיִּקַּ֣ח
H3947
אֶת
H853
daughter
בַּת
H1323
Pharaoh's
פַּרְעֹ֗ה
H6547
and brought
וַיְבִיאֶ֙הָ֙
H935
אֶל
H413
her into the city
עִ֣יר
H5892
of David
דָּוִ֔ד
H1732
עַ֣ד
H5704
until he had made an end
כַּלֹּת֗וֹ
H3615
of building
לִבְנ֤וֹת
H1129
אֶת
H853
and the house
בֵּ֣ית
H1004
וְאֶת
H853
and the house
בֵּ֣ית
H1004
of the LORD
יְהוָ֔ה
H3068
וְאֶת
H853
and the wall
חוֹמַ֥ת
H2346
of Jerusalem
יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֖ם
H3389
round about
סָבִֽיב׃
H5439
2
רַ֣ק
H7535
Only the people
הָעָ֔ם
H5971
sacrificed
מְזַבְּחִ֖ים
H2076
in high places
בַּבָּמ֑וֹת
H1116
כִּ֠י
H3588
לֹֽא
H3808
built
נִבְנָ֥ה
H1129
because there was no house
בַ֙יִת֙
H1004
unto the ~
לְשֵׁ֣ם
H8034
of the LORD
יְהוָ֔ה
H3068
עַ֖ד
H5704
until those days
הַיָּמִ֥ים
H3117
הָהֵֽם׃
H1992
3
loved
וַיֶּֽאֱהַ֤ב
H157
And Solomon
שְׁלֹמֹה֙
H8010
אֶת
H853
the LORD
יְהוָ֔ה
H3068
לָלֶ֕כֶת
H1980
in the statutes
בְּחֻקּ֖וֹת
H2708
of David
דָּוִ֣ד
H1732
his father
אָבִ֑יו
H1
רַ֚ק
H7535
in high places
בַּבָּמ֔וֹת
H1116
ה֥וּא
H1931
only he sacrificed
מְזַבֵּ֖חַ
H2076
and burnt incense
וּמַקְטִֽיר׃
H6999
4
וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ
H1980
And the king
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
H4428
to Gibeon
גִּבְעֹ֙נָה֙
H1391
to sacrifice
לִזְבֹּ֣חַ
H2076
שָׁ֔ם
H8033
כִּי
H3588
there for that
הַהֽוּא׃
H1931
high place
הַבָּמָ֣ה
H1116
was the great
הַגְּדוֹלָ֑ה
H1419
a thousand
אֶ֤לֶף
H505
burnt offerings
עֹלוֹת֙
H5930
offer
יַֽעֲלֶ֣ה
H5927
did Solomon
שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה
H8010
עַ֖ל
H5921
upon that altar
הַמִּזְבֵּ֥חַ
H4196
there for that
הַהֽוּא׃
H1931
5
In Gibeon
בְּגִבְע֗וֹן
H1391
appeared
נִרְאָ֧ה
H7200
the LORD
יְהוָֹ֛ה
H3068
אֶל
H413
to Solomon
שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה
H8010
in a dream
בַּֽחֲל֣וֹם
H2472
by night
הַלָּ֑יְלָה
H3915
said
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
H559
and God
אֱלֹהִ֔ים
H430
Ask
שְׁאַ֖ל
H7592
מָ֥ה
H4100
what I shall give
אֶתֶּן
H5414
לָֽךְ׃
H0
6
said
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
H559
And Solomon
שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה
H8010
אַתָּ֨ה
H859
Thou hast shewed
עָשִׂ֜יתָ
H6213
עִם
H5973
unto thy servant
עַבְדְּךָ֙
H5650
David
דָוִ֣ד
H1732
my father
אָבִי֮
H1
kindness
הַחֶ֤סֶד
H2617
for him this great
הַגָּדוֹל֙
H1419
כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֩
H834
according as he walked
הָלַ֨ךְ
H1980
before
לְפָנֶ֜יךָ
H6440
thee in truth
בֶּֽאֱמֶ֧ת
H571
and in righteousness
וּבִצְדָקָ֛ה
H6666
and in uprightness
וּבְיִשְׁרַ֥ת
H3483
of heart
לֵבָ֖ב
H3824
עִמָּ֑ךְ
H5973
with thee and thou hast kept
וַתִּשְׁמָר
H8104
ל֗וֹ
H0
אֶת
H853
kindness
הַחֶ֤סֶד
H2617
for him this great
הַגָּדוֹל֙
H1419
הַזֶּ֔ה
H2088
that thou hast given
וַתִּתֶּן
H5414
ל֥וֹ
H0
him a son
בֵ֛ן
H1121
to sit
יֹשֵׁ֥ב
H3427
עַל
H5921
on his throne
כִּסְא֖וֹ
H3678
as it is this day
כַּיּ֥וֹם
H3117
הַזֶּֽה׃
H2088
7
וְעַתָּה֙
H6258
And now O LORD
יְהוָ֣ה
H3068
my God
אֱלֹהָ֔י
H430
אַתָּה֙
H859
king
הִמְלַ֣כְתָּ
H4427
אֶֽת
H853
thou hast made thy servant
עַבְדְּךָ֔
H5650
תַּ֖חַת
H8478
instead of David
דָּוִ֣ד
H1732
my father
אָבִ֑י
H1
וְאָֽנֹכִי֙
H595
child
נַ֣עַר
H5288
and I am but a little
קָטֹ֔ן
H6996
לֹ֥א
H3808
I know
אֵדַ֖ע
H3045
not how to go out
צֵ֥את
H3318
or come in
וָבֹֽא׃
H935
8
And thy servant
וְעַ֨בְדְּךָ֔
H5650
is in the midst
בְּת֥וֹךְ
H8432
of thy people
עַם
H5971
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
H834
which thou hast chosen
בָּחָ֑רְתָּ
H977
of thy people
עַם
H5971
a great
רָ֕ב
H7227
אֲשֶׁ֧ר
H834
לֹֽא
H3808
that cannot be numbered
יִמָּנֶ֛ה
H4487
וְלֹ֥א
H3808
nor counted
יִסָּפֵ֖ר
H5608
for multitude
מֵרֹֽב׃
H7230
9
Give
וְנָֽתַתָּ֙
H5414
therefore thy servant
לְעַבְדְּךָ֜
H5650
heart
לֵ֤ב
H3820
an understanding
שֹׁמֵ֙עַ֙
H8085
to judge
לִשְׁפֹּ֔ט
H8199
אֶֽת
H853
a people
עַמְּךָ֥
H5971
that I may discern
לְהָבִ֖ין
H995
בֵּֽין
H996
between good
ט֣וֹב
H2896
and bad
לְרָ֑ע
H7451
כִּ֣י
H3588
מִ֤י
H4310
for who is able
יוּכַל֙
H3201
to judge
לִשְׁפֹּ֔ט
H8199
אֶת
H853
a people
עַמְּךָ֥
H5971
this thy so great
הַכָּבֵ֖ד
H3515
הַזֶּֽה׃
H2088
10
pleased
וַיִּיטַ֥ב
H3190
And the speech
הַדָּבָ֖ר
H1697
בְּעֵינֵ֣י
H5869
the Lord
אֲדֹנָ֑י
H136
כִּ֚י
H3588
had asked
שָׁאַ֣ל
H7592
that Solomon
שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה
H8010
אֶת
H853
And the speech
הַדָּבָ֖ר
H1697
הַזֶּֽה׃
H2088
11
said
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
H559
And God
אֱלֹהִ֜ים
H430
אֵלָ֗יו
H413
יַעַן֩
H3282
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
H834
and hast not asked
וְשָׁאַ֧לְתָּ
H7592
אֶת
H853
this thing
הַדָּבָ֣ר
H1697
הַזֶּ֗ה
H2088
וְלֹֽא
H3808
and hast not asked
וְשָׁאַ֧לְתָּ
H7592
לְּךָ֜
H0
life
יָמִ֣ים
H3117
for thyself long
רַבִּ֗ים
H7227
וְלֹֽא
H3808
and hast not asked
וְשָׁאַ֧לְתָּ
H7592
לְּךָ֙
H0
riches
עֹ֔שֶׁר
H6239
וְלֹ֥א
H3808
and hast not asked
וְשָׁאַ֧לְתָּ
H7592
the life
נֶ֣פֶשׁ
H5315
of thine enemies
אֹֽיְבֶ֑יךָ
H341
and hast not asked
וְשָׁאַ֧לְתָּ
H7592
לְּךָ֛
H0
for thyself understanding
הָבִ֖ין
H995
to discern
לִשְׁמֹ֥עַ
H8085
judgment
מִשְׁפָּֽט׃
H4941
12
הִנֵּ֥ה
H2009
Behold I have done
עָשִׂ֖יתִי
H6213
according to thy words
כִּדְבָרֶ֑יךָ
H1697
הִנֵּ֣ה׀
H2009
lo I have given
נָתַ֣תִּי
H5414
לְךָ֗
H0
heart
לֵ֚ב
H3820
thee a wise
חָכָ֣ם
H2450
and an understanding
וְנָב֔וֹן
H995
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
H834
כָּמ֙וֹךָ֙
H3644
לֹֽא
H3808
הָיָ֣ה
H1961
so that there was none like thee before
לְפָנֶ֔יךָ
H6440
thee neither after
וְאַֽחֲרֶ֖יךָ
H310
לֹֽא
H3808
thee shall any arise
יָק֥וּם
H6965
כָּמֽוֹךָ׃
H3644
13
וְגַ֨ם
H1571
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
H834
לֹֽא
H3808
thee that which thou hast not asked
שָׁאַ֙לְתָּ֙
H7592
And I have also given
נָתַ֣תִּי
H5414
לָ֔ךְ
H0
גַּם
H1571
both riches
עֹ֖שֶׁר
H6239
גַּם
H1571
and honour
כָּב֑וֹד
H3519
אֲ֠שֶׁר
H834
לֹֽא
H3808
הָיָ֨ה
H1961
כָמ֥וֹךָ
H3644
so that there shall not be any
אִ֛ישׁ
H376
among the kings
בַּמְּלָכִ֖ים
H4428
כָּל
H3605
like unto thee all thy days
יָמֶֽיךָ׃
H3117
14
וְאִ֣ם׀
H518
did walk
הָלַ֖ךְ
H1980
in my ways
בִּדְרָכַ֗י
H1870
to keep
לִשְׁמֹ֤ר
H8104
my statutes
חֻקַּי֙
H2706
and my commandments
וּמִצְוֹתַ֔י
H4687
כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר
H834
did walk
הָלַ֖ךְ
H1980
David
דָּוִ֣יד
H1732
as thy father
אָבִ֑יךָ
H1
then I will lengthen
וְהַֽאֲרַכְתִּ֖י
H748
אֶת
H853
thy days
יָמֶֽיךָ׃
H3117
15
awoke
וַיִּקַ֥ץ
H3364
And Solomon
שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה
H8010
וְהִנֵּ֣ה
H2009
and behold it was a dream
חֲל֑וֹם
H2472
And he came
וַיָּב֨וֹא
H935
to Jerusalem
יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֜ם
H3389
and stood
וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֣ד׀
H5975
before
לִפְנֵ֣י׀
H6440
the ark
אֲר֣וֹן
H727
of the covenant
בְּרִית
H1285
אֲדֹנָ֗י
H136
and offered up
וַיַּ֤עַל
H5927
burnt offerings
עֹלוֹת֙
H5930
and made
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ
H6213
peace offerings
שְׁלָמִ֔ים
H8002
and made
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ
H6213
a feast
מִשְׁתֶּ֖ה
H4960
לְכָל
H3605
to all his servants
עֲבָדָֽיו׃
H5650
16
אָ֣ז
H227
Then came
תָּבֹ֗אנָה
H935
there two
שְׁתַּ֛יִם
H8147
women
נָשִׁ֥ים
H802
that were harlots
זֹנ֖וֹת
H2181
אֶל
H413
unto the king
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
H4428
and stood
וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖דְנָה
H5975
before
לְפָנָֽיו׃
H6440
17
said
וַתֹּ֜אמֶר
H559
I and this woman
וְהָֽאִשָּׁ֣ה
H802
And the one
אֶחָ֑ד
H259
O
בִּ֣י
H994
my lord
אֲדֹנִ֔י
H113
אֲנִי֙
H589
I and this woman
וְהָֽאִשָּׁ֣ה
H802
הַזֹּ֔את
H2063
dwell
יֹֽשְׁבֹ֖ת
H3427
house
בַּבָּֽיִת׃
H1004
And the one
אֶחָ֑ד
H259
and I was delivered of a child
וָֽאֵלֵ֥ד
H3205
עִמָּ֖הּ
H5973
house
בַּבָּֽיִת׃
H1004
18
וַיְהִ֞י
H1961
day
בַּיּ֤וֹם
H3117
And it came to pass the third
הַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙
H7992
after that I was delivered
וַתֵּ֖לֶד
H3205
after that I was delivered
וַתֵּ֖לֶד
H3205
גַּם
H1571
that this woman
הָֽאִשָּׁ֣ה
H802
הַזֹּ֑את
H2063
וַֽאֲנַ֣חְנוּ
H587
also and we were together
יַחְדָּ֗ו
H3162
אֵֽין
H369
there was no stranger
זָ֤ר
H2114
אִתָּ֙נוּ֙
H854
in the house
בַּבָּֽיִת׃
H1004
save
זֽוּלָתִ֥י
H2108
we two
שְׁתַּֽיִם
H8147
אֲנַ֖חְנוּ
H587
in the house
בַּבָּֽיִת׃
H1004
19
died
וַיָּ֛מָת
H4191
child
בֶּן
H1121
And this woman's
הָֽאִשָּׁ֥ה
H802
הַזֹּ֖את
H2063
in the night
לָ֑יְלָה
H3915
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
H834
because she overlaid
שָֽׁכְבָ֖ה
H7901
עָלָֽיו׃
H5921
20
And she arose
וַתָּקָם֩
H6965
at midnight
בְּת֨וֹךְ
H8432
הַלַּ֜יְלָה
H3915
and took
וַתִּקַּ֧ח
H3947
אֶת
H853
child
בְּנָ֥הּ
H1121
from beside
מֵֽאֶצְלִ֗י
H681
me while thine handmaid
וַאֲמָֽתְךָ֙
H519
slept
יְשֵׁנָ֔ה
H3463
and laid
הִשְׁכִּ֥יבָה
H7901
in my bosom
בְחֵיקִֽי׃
H2436
וְאֶת
H853
child
בְּנָ֥הּ
H1121
her dead
הַמֵּ֖ת
H4191
and laid
הִשְׁכִּ֥יבָה
H7901
in my bosom
בְחֵיקִֽי׃
H2436
21
And when I rose
וָֽאָקֻ֥ם
H6965
in the morning
בַּבֹּ֔קֶר
H1242
suck
לְהֵינִ֥יק
H3243
אֶת
H853
behold it was not my son
בְנִ֖י
H1121
וְהִנֵּה
H2009
behold it was dead
מֵ֑ת
H4191
but when I had considered
וָֽאֶתְבּוֹנֵ֤ן
H995
אֵלָיו֙
H413
in the morning
בַּבֹּ֔קֶר
H1242
וְהִנֵּ֛ה
H2009
לֹֽא
H3808
הָיָ֥ה
H1961
behold it was not my son
בְנִ֖י
H1121
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
H834
which I did bear
יָלָֽדְתִּי׃
H3205
22
And this said
אֹמֶ֙רֶת֙
H559
woman
הָֽאִשָּׁ֨ה
H802
And the other
הָֽאַחֶ֜רֶת
H312
לֹ֣א
H3808
כִ֗י
H3588
is my son
וּבְנִ֣י
H1121
Nay but the living
הֶחָ֑י
H2416
is my son
וּבְנִ֣י
H1121
No but the dead
הַמֵּ֖ת
H4191
וְזֹ֤את
H2063
And this said
אֹמֶ֙רֶת֙
H559
לֹ֣א
H3808
כִ֔י
H3588
is my son
וּבְנִ֣י
H1121
No but the dead
הַמֵּ֖ת
H4191
is my son
וּבְנִ֣י
H1121
Nay but the living
הֶחָ֑י
H2416
Thus they spake
וַתְּדַבֵּ֖רְנָה
H1696
before
לִפְנֵ֥י
H6440
the king
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
H4428
23
Then said
אֹמֶ֙רֶת֙
H559
the king
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
H4428
The one
וְזֹ֤את
H2063
Then said
אֹמֶ֙רֶת֙
H559
זֶה
H2088
Nay but thy son
וּבְנִ֥י
H1121
is the living
הֶחָֽי׃
H2416
Nay but thy son
וּבְנִ֥י
H1121
is the dead
הַמֵּ֖ת
H4191
The one
וְזֹ֤את
H2063
Then said
אֹמֶ֙רֶת֙
H559
לֹ֣א
H3808
כִ֔י
H3588
Nay but thy son
וּבְנִ֥י
H1121
is the dead
הַמֵּ֖ת
H4191
Nay but thy son
וּבְנִ֥י
H1121
is the living
הֶחָֽי׃
H2416
24
said
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר
H559
And the king
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
H4428
Bring
קְח֣וּ
H3947
לִי
H0
a sword
הַחֶ֖רֶב
H2719
And they brought
וַיָּבִ֥אוּ
H935
a sword
הַחֶ֖רֶב
H2719
before
לִפְנֵ֥י
H6440
And the king
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
H4428
25
said
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
H559
And the king
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
H4428
Divide
גִּזְר֛וּ
H1504
אֶת
H853
child
הַיֶּ֥לֶד
H3206
the living
הַחַ֖י
H2416
in two
לִשְׁנָ֑יִם
H8147
and give
וּתְנ֤וּ
H5414
אֶֽת
H853
and half
הַחֲצִ֖י
H2677
to the one
לְאֶחָֽת׃
H259
וְאֶֽת
H853
and half
הַחֲצִ֖י
H2677
to the one
לְאֶחָֽת׃
H259
26
Then spake
אֹמֶ֗רֶת
H559
the woman
הָֽאִשָּׁה֩
H802
אֲשֶׁר
H834
child
בְּנָהּ֒
H1121
her the living
הַחַ֔י
H2416
אֶל
H413
was unto the king
הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
H4428
כִּֽי
H3588
yearned
נִכְמְר֣וּ
H3648
for her bowels
רַֽחֲמֶיהָ֮
H7356
עַל
H5921
child
בְּנָהּ֒
H1121
Then spake
אֹמֶ֗רֶת
H559
O
בִּ֣י
H994
my lord
אֲדֹנִ֗י
H113
give
תְּנוּ
H5414
לָהּ֙
H0
אֶת
H853
child
הַיָּל֣וּד
H3205
her the living
הַחַ֔י
H2416
and in no wise
תְּמִיתֻ֑הוּ
H4191
אַל
H408
and in no wise
תְּמִיתֻ֑הוּ
H4191
וְזֹ֣את
H2063
Then spake
אֹמֶ֗רֶת
H559
גַּם
H1571
לִ֥י
H0
גַם
H1571
לָ֛ךְ
H0
לֹ֥א
H3808
יִֽהְיֶ֖ה
H1961
Let it be neither mine nor thine but divide
גְּזֹֽרוּ׃
H1504
27
answered
וַיַּ֨עַן
H6030
Then the king
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ
H4428
and said
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
H559
Give
תְּנוּ
H5414
לָהּ֙
H0
אֶת
H853
child
הַיָּל֣וּד
H3205
her the living
הַחַ֔י
H2416
and in no wise
תְמִיתֻ֑הוּ
H4191
לֹ֣א
H3808
and in no wise
תְמִיתֻ֑הוּ
H4191
הִ֖יא
H1931
it she is the mother
אִמּֽוֹ׃
H517
28
heard
וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ
H8085
כָל
H3605
And all Israel
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
H3478
אֶת
H853
judgment
מִשְׁפָּֽט׃
H4941
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
H834
had judged
שָׁפַ֣ט
H8199
which the king
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
H4428
and they feared
וַיִּֽרְא֖וּ
H3372
the king
מִפְּנֵ֣י
H6440
which the king
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
H4428
כִּ֣י
H3588
for they saw
רָא֔וּ
H7200
כִּֽי
H3588
that the wisdom
חָכְמַ֧ת
H2451
of God
אֱלֹהִ֛ים
H430
was in him
בְּקִרְבּ֖וֹ
H7130
to do
לַֽעֲשׂ֥וֹת
H6213
judgment
מִשְׁפָּֽט׃
H4941
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