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1
 
numbered
 
וַיִּפְקֹ֣ד
 
H6485

And David
 
דָּוִ֔ד
 
H1732

אֶת
 
H853

the people
 
הָעָ֖ם
 
H5971

אֲשֶׁ֣ר
 
H834

אִתּ֑וֹ
 
H854

that were with him and set
 
וַיָּ֣שֶׂם
 
H7760

עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם
 
H5921

and captains
 
וְשָׂרֵ֥י
 
H8269

of thousands
 
אֲלָפִ֖ים
 
H505

and captains
 
וְשָׂרֵ֥י
 
H8269

of hundreds
 
מֵאֽוֹת׃
 
H3967

2
 
sent forth
 
וַיְשַׁלַּ֨ח
 
H7971

And David
 
דָּוִ֜ד
 
H1732

אֶת
 
H853

of the people
 
הָעָ֔ם
 
H5971

a third part
 
וְהַ֨שְּׁלִשִׁ֔ת
 
H7992

under the hand
 
בְּיַ֖ד
 
H3027

Joab's
 
יוֹאָ֔ב
 
H3097

a third part
 
וְהַ֨שְּׁלִשִׁ֔ת
 
H7992

under the hand
 
בְּיַ֖ד
 
H3027

of Abishai
 
אֲבִישַׁ֤י
 
H52

the son
 
בֶּן
 
H1121

of Zeruiah
 
צְרוּיָה֙
 
H6870

brother
 
אֲחִ֣י
 
H251

Joab's
 
יוֹאָ֔ב
 
H3097

a third part
 
וְהַ֨שְּׁלִשִׁ֔ת
 
H7992

under the hand
 
בְּיַ֖ד
 
H3027

of Ittai
 
אִתַּ֣י
 
H863

the Gittite
 
הַגִּתִּ֑י
 
H1663

said
 
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
 
H559

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
 
H4428

אֶל
 
H413

of the people
 
הָעָ֔ם
 
H5971

I will surely
 
אֵצֵ֛א
 
H3318

I will surely
 
אֵצֵ֛א
 
H3318

גַּם
 
H1571

with you myself
 
אֲנִ֖י
 
H589

עִמָּכֶֽם׃
 
H5973

3
 
answered
 
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
 
H559

But the people
 
הָעָ֜ם
 
H5971

לֹ֣א
 
H3808

Thou shalt not go forth
 
תֵצֵ֗א
 
H3318

כִּי֩
 
H3588

אִם
 
H518

away
 
נָנ֜וּס
 
H5127

away
 
נָנ֜וּס
 
H5127

לֹֽא
 
H3808

they will not care
 
יָשִׂ֤ימוּ
 
H7760

אֵלֵ֣ינוּ
 
H413

לֵ֗ב
 
H3820

וְאִם
 
H518

of us die
 
יָמֻ֤תוּ
 
H4191

for us neither if half
 
חֶצְיֵ֙נוּ֙
 
H2677

לֹֽא
 
H3808

they will not care
 
יָשִׂ֤ימוּ
 
H7760

אֵלֵ֙ינוּ֙
 
H413

לֵ֔ב
 
H3820

כִּֽי
 
H3588

עַתָּ֥ה
 
H6258

for us but now thou art worth
 
כָמֹ֖נוּ
 
H3644

ten
 
עֲשָׂרָ֣ה
 
H6235

thousand
 
אֲלָפִ֑ים
 
H505

וְעַתָּ֣ה
 
H6258

of us therefore now it is better
 
ט֔וֹב
 
H2896

כִּֽי
 
H3588

תִֽהְיֶה
 
H1961

לָּ֥נוּ
 
H0

us out of the city
 
מֵעִ֖יר
 
H5892

that thou succour
 
לַעְזֽיר׃
 
H5826

4
 
said
 
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
 
H559

אֲלֵיהֶם֙
 
H413

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
 
H4428

אֲשֶׁר
 
H834

you best
 
יִיטַ֥ב
 
H3190

unto them What seemeth
 
בְּעֵֽינֵיכֶ֖ם
 
H5869

I will do
 
אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֑ה
 
H6213

stood
 
וַיַּֽעֲמֹ֤ד
 
H5975

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
 
H4428

אֶל
 
H413

side
 
יַ֣ד
 
H3027

by the gate
 
הַשַּׁ֔עַר
 
H8179

וְכָל
 
H3605

and all the people
 
הָעָם֙
 
H5971

came out
 
יָֽצְא֔וּ
 
H3318

by hundreds
 
לְמֵא֖וֹת
 
H3967

and by thousands
 
וְלַֽאֲלָפִֽים׃
 
H505

5
 
charge
 
בְּצַוֹּ֥ת
 
H6680

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ
 
H4428

אֶת
 
H853

Joab
 
י֠וֹאָב
 
H3097

וְאֶת
 
H853

and Abishai
 
אֲבִישַׁ֤י
 
H52

וְאֶת
 
H853

and Ittai
 
אִתַּי֙
 
H863

saying
 
לֵאמֹ֔ר
 
H559

Deal gently
 
לְאַט
 
H328

לִ֖י
 
H0

for my sake with the young man
 
לַנַּ֣עַר
 
H5288

Absalom
 
אַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃
 
H53

וְכָל
 
H3605

And all the people
 
הָעָ֣ם
 
H5971

heard
 
שָֽׁמְע֗וּ
 
H8085

charge
 
בְּצַוֹּ֥ת
 
H6680

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ
 
H4428

אֶת
 
H853

כָּל
 
H3605

gave all the captains
 
הַשָּׂרִ֖ים
 
H8269

עַל
 
H5921

concerning
 
דְּבַ֥ר
 
H1697

Absalom
 
אַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃
 
H53

6
 
went out
 
וַיֵּצֵ֥א
 
H3318

So the people
 
הָעָ֛ם
 
H5971

into the field
 
הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה
 
H7704

against
 
לִקְרַ֣את
 
H7125

Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
 
H3478

וַתְּהִ֥י
 
H1961

and the battle
 
הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה
 
H4421

was in the wood
 
בְּיַ֥עַר
 
H3293

of Ephraim
 
אֶפְרָֽיִם׃
 
H669

7
 
were slain
 
וַיִּנָּ֤גְפוּ
 
H5062

שָׁם֙
 
H8033

Where the people
 
עַ֣ם
 
H5971

of Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
 
H3478

before
 
לִפְנֵ֖י
 
H6440

the servants
 
עַבְדֵ֣י
 
H5650

of David
 
דָוִ֑ד
 
H1732

וַתְּהִי
 
H1961

שָׁ֞ם
 
H8033

slaughter
 
הַמַּגֵּפָ֧ה
 
H4046

and there was there a great
 
גְדוֹלָ֛ה
 
H1419

that day
 
בַּיּ֥וֹם
 
H3117

הַה֖וּא
 
H1931

of twenty
 
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים
 
H6242

thousand
 
אָֽלֶף׃
 
H505

8

וַתְּהִי
 
H1961

שָׁ֧ם
 
H8033

For the battle
 
הַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה
 
H4421

was there scattered
 
נָפ֖צֶוֹת
 
H6327

עַל
 
H5921

over the face
 
פְּנֵ֣י
 
H6440

כָל
 
H3605

of all the country
 
הָאָ֑רֶץ
 
H776

more
 
וַיֶּ֤רֶב
 
H7235

and the wood
 
הַיַּ֙עַר֙
 
H3293

devoured
 
אָֽכְלָ֛ה
 
H398

people
 
בָּעָ֔ם
 
H5971

מֵֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר
 
H834

devoured
 
אָֽכְלָ֛ה
 
H398

than the sword
 
הַחֶ֖רֶב
 
H2719

that day
 
בַּיּ֥וֹם
 
H3117

הַהֽוּא׃
 
H1931

9
 
met
 
וַיִּקָּרֵא֙
 
H7122

And Absalom
 
וְאַבְשָׁל֞וֹם
 
H53

the servants
 
לִפְנֵ֖י
 
H6440

עַבְדֵ֣י
 
H5650

of David
 
דָוִ֑ד
 
H1732

And Absalom
 
וְאַבְשָׁל֞וֹם
 
H53

rode
 
רֹכֵ֣ב
 
H7392

עַל
 
H5921

and the mule
 
וְהַפֶּ֥רֶד
 
H6505

went
 
וַיָּבֹ֣א
 
H935

and the mule
 
וְהַפֶּ֥רֶד
 
H6505

תַּ֣חַת
 
H8478

under the thick boughs
 
שׂוֹבֶךְ֩
 
H7730

oak
 
בָֽאֵלָ֗ה
 
H424

of a great
 
הַגְּדוֹלָ֜ה
 
H1419

caught hold
 
וַיֶּֽחֱזַ֧ק
 
H2388

and his head
 
רֹאשׁ֣וֹ
 
H7218

oak
 
בָֽאֵלָ֗ה
 
H424

and he was taken up
 
וַיֻּתַּן֙
 
H5414

בֵּ֤ין
 
H996

between the heaven
 
הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙
 
H8064

וּבֵ֣ין
 
H996

and the earth
 
הָאָ֔רֶץ
 
H776

and the mule
 
וְהַפֶּ֥רֶד
 
H6505

אֲשֶׁר
 
H834

תַּחְתָּ֖יו
 
H8478

that was under him went away
 
עָבָֽר׃
 
H5674

10
 
Behold I saw
 
רָאִ֣יתִי
 
H7200

man
 
אִ֣ישׁ
 
H376

And a certain
 
אֶחָ֔ד
 
H259

it and told
 
וַיַּגֵּ֖ד
 
H5046

Joab
 
לְיוֹאָ֑ב
 
H3097

and said
 
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
 
H559

הִנֵּה֙
 
H2009

Behold I saw
 
רָאִ֣יתִי
 
H7200

אֶת
 
H853

Absalom
 
אַבְשָׁלֹ֔ם
 
H53

hanged
 
תָּל֖וּי
 
H8518

in an oak
 
בָּֽאֵלָֽה׃
 
H424

11
 
said
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

And Joab
 
יוֹאָ֗ב
 
H3097

unto the man
 
לָאִישׁ֙
 
H376

that told
 
הַמַּגִּ֣יד
 
H5046

ל֔וֹ
 
H0

וְהִנֵּ֣ה
 
H2009

him And behold thou sawest
 
רָאִ֔יתָ
 
H7200

וּמַדּ֛וּעַ
 
H4069

לֹֽא
 
H3808

him and why didst thou not smite
 
הִכִּית֥וֹ
 
H5221

שָׁ֖ם
 
H8033

him there to the ground
 
אָ֑רְצָה
 
H776

וְעָלַ֗י
 
H5921

and I would have given
 
לָ֤תֶת
 
H5414

לְךָ֙
 
H0

thee ten
 
עֲשָׂ֣רָה
 
H6235

shekels of silver
 
כֶ֔סֶף
 
H3701

girdle
 
וַֽחֲגֹרָ֖ה
 
H2290

and a
 
אֶחָֽת׃
 
H259

12
 
said
 
לֵאמֹ֔ר
 
H559

And the man
 
הָאִישׁ֙
 
H376

אֶל
 
H413

unto Joab
 
יוֹאָ֔ב
 
H3097

Though
 
וְל֨א
 
H3863

אָֽנֹכִ֜י
 
H595

I should receive
 
שֹׁקֵ֤ל
 
H8254

עַל
 
H5921

in mine hand
 
כַּפַּי֙
 
H3709

a thousand
 
אֶ֣לֶף
 
H505

shekels of silver
 
כֶּ֔סֶף
 
H3701

לֹֽא
 
H3808

yet would I not put forth
 
אֶשְׁלַ֥ח
 
H7971

mine hand
 
יָדִ֖י
 
H3027

אֶל
 
H413

son
 
בֶּן
 
H1121

against the king's
 
הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
 
H4428

כִּ֣י
 
H3588

for in our hearing
 
בְאָזְנֵ֜ינוּ
 
H241

charged
 
צִוָּ֣ה
 
H6680

against the king's
 
הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
 
H4428

אֹֽ֠תְךָ
 
H853

וְאֶת
 
H853

thee and Abishai
 
אֲבִישַׁ֤י
 
H52

וְאֶת
 
H853

and Ittai
 
אִתַּי֙
 
H863

said
 
לֵאמֹ֔ר
 
H559

Beware
 
שִׁמְרוּ
 
H8104

מִ֕י
 
H4310

that none touch the young man
 
בַּנַּ֖עַר
 
H5288

Absalom
 
בְּאַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃
 
H53

13
 
Otherwise
 
אֽוֹ
 
H176

I should have wrought
 
עָשִׂ֤יתִי
 
H6213

against mine own life
 
בְנַפְשִׁו֙
 
H5315

falsehood
 
שֶׁ֔קֶר
 
H8267

וְכָל
 
H3605

for there is no matter
 
דָּבָ֖ר
 
H1697

לֹֽא
 
H3808

hid
 
יִכָּחֵ֣ד
 
H3582

מִן
 
H4480

from the king
 
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
 
H4428

וְאַתָּ֖ה
 
H859

and thou thyself wouldest have set
 
תִּתְיַצֵּ֥ב
 
H3320

מִנֶּֽגֶד׃
 
H5048

14
 
Then said
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

Joab
 
יוֹאָ֔ב
 
H3097

לֹא
 
H3808

כֵ֖ן
 
H3651

I may not tarry
 
אֹחִ֣ילָה
 
H3176

thus with thee
 
לְפָנֶ֑יךָ
 
H6440

And he took
 
וַיִּקַּח֩
 
H3947

three
 
שְׁלֹשָׁ֨ה
 
H7969

darts
 
שְׁבָטִ֜ים
 
H7626

in his hand
 
בְּכַפּ֗וֹ
 
H3709

and thrust
 
וַיִּתְקָעֵם֙
 
H8628

them through the heart
 
בְּלֵ֥ב
 
H3820

of Absalom
 
אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם
 
H53

עוֹדֶ֥נּוּ
 
H5750

while he was yet alive
 
חַ֖י
 
H2416

them through the heart
 
בְּלֵ֥ב
 
H3820

in the midst of the oak
 
הָֽאֵלָֽה׃
 
H424

15
 
compassed about
 
וַיָּסֹ֙בּוּ֙
 
H5437

And ten
 
עֲשָׂרָ֣ה
 
H6235

young men
 
נְעָרִ֔ים
 
H5288

that bare
 
נֹֽשְׂאֵ֖י
 
H5375

armour
 
כְּלֵ֣י
 
H3627

Joab's
 
יוֹאָ֑ב
 
H3097

and smote
 
וַיַּכּ֥וּ
 
H5221

אֶת
 
H853

Absalom
 
אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם
 
H53

and slew
 
וַיְמִתֻֽהוּ׃
 
H4191

16
 
blew
 
וַיִּתְקַ֤ע
 
H8628

And Joab
 
יוֹאָ֖ב
 
H3097

the trumpet
 
בַּשֹּׁפָ֔ר
 
H7782

returned
 
וַיָּ֣שָׁב
 
H7725

and the people
 
הָעָֽם׃
 
H5971

from pursuing
 
מִרְדֹ֖ף
 
H7291

after
 
אַֽחֲרֵ֣י
 
H310

Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
 
H3478

כִּֽי
 
H3588

held back
 
חָשַׂ֥ךְ
 
H2820

And Joab
 
יוֹאָ֖ב
 
H3097

אֶת
 
H853

and the people
 
הָעָֽם׃
 
H5971

17
 
And they took
 
וַיִּקְח֣וּ
 
H3947

אֶת
 
H853

Absalom
 
אַבְשָׁל֗וֹם
 
H53

and cast
 
וַיַּשְׁלִ֨כוּ
 
H7993

אֹת֤וֹ
 
H853

in the wood
 
בַיַּ֙עַר֙
 
H3293

אֶל
 
H413

pit
 
הַפַּ֣חַת
 
H6354

great
 
גָּד֣וֹל
 
H1419

and laid
 
וַיַּצִּ֧בוּ
 
H5324

עָלָ֛יו
 
H5921

heap
 
גַּל
 
H1530

of stones
 
אֲבָנִ֖ים
 
H68

great
 
גָּד֣וֹל
 
H1419

a very
 
מְאֹ֑ד
 
H3966

וְכָל
 
H3605

upon him and all Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
 
H3478

fled
 
נָ֖סוּ
 
H5127

every one
 
אִ֥ישׁ
 
H376

to his tent
 
לְאֹֽהָלָֽו׃
 
H168

18
 
Absalom's
 
אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם
 
H53

had taken
 
לָקַ֗ח
 
H3947

and reared up
 
וַיַּצֶּב
 
H5324

ל֤וֹ
 
H0

in his lifetime
 
בְחַיָּו֙
 
H2416

אֶת
 
H853

for himself a pillar
 
לַמַּצֶּ֙בֶת֙
 
H4678

אֲשֶׁ֣ר
 
H834

dale
 
בְּעֵֽמֶק
 
H6010

which is in the king's
 
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
 
H4428

כִּ֤י
 
H3588

for he said
 
אָמַר֙
 
H559

אֵֽין
 
H369

לִ֣י
 
H0

I have no son
 
בֵ֔ן
 
H1121

בַּֽעֲב֖וּר
 
H5668

in remembrance
 
הַזְכִּ֣יר
 
H2142

after his own name
 
שְׁמ֔וֹ
 
H8034

and he called
 
וַיִּקָּ֤רֵא
 
H7121

for himself a pillar
 
לַמַּצֶּ֙בֶת֙
 
H4678

עַל
 
H5921

after his own name
 
שְׁמ֔וֹ
 
H8034

and he called
 
וַיִּקָּ֤רֵא
 
H7121

לָהּ֙
 
H0

place
 
יַ֣ד
 
H3027

Absalom's
 
אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם
 
H53

עַ֖ד
 
H5704

unto this day
 
הַיּ֥וֹם
 
H3117

הַזֶּֽה׃
 
H2088

19
 
Ahimaaz
 
וַֽאֲחִימַ֤עַץ
 
H290

the son
 
בֶּן
 
H1121

of Zadok
 
צָדוֹק֙
 
H6659

Then said
 
אָמַ֔ר
 
H559

Let me now run
 
אָר֣וּצָה
 
H7323

נָּ֔א
 
H4994

and bear
 
וַֽאֲבַשְּׂרָ֖ה
 
H1319

אֶת
 
H853

the king
 
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
 
H4428

כִּֽי
 
H3588

hath avenged
 
שְׁפָט֥וֹ
 
H8199

how that the LORD
 
יְהוָ֖ה
 
H3068

him of his enemies
 
מִיַּ֥ד
 
H3027

אֹֽיְבָֽיו׃
 
H341

20
 
said
 
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר
 
H559

ל֣וֹ
 
H0

And Joab
 
יוֹאָ֗ב
 
H3097

לֹא֩
 
H3808

unto him Thou
 
אִ֨ישׁ
 
H376

shalt not bear tidings
 
בְּשֹׂרָ֤ה
 
H1309

אַתָּה֙
 
H859

but this day
 
וְהַיּ֤וֹם
 
H3117

הַזֶּ֔ה
 
H2088

but thou shalt bear tidings
 
תְבַשֵּׂ֔ר
 
H1319

but this day
 
וְהַיּ֤וֹם
 
H3117

another
 
אַחֵ֑ר
 
H312

but this day
 
וְהַיּ֤וֹם
 
H3117

הַזֶּה֙
 
H2088

לֹ֣א
 
H3808

but thou shalt bear tidings
 
תְבַשֵּׂ֔ר
 
H1319

כִּֽי
 
H3588

עַל
 
H5921

son
 
בֶּן
 
H1121

because the king's
 
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
 
H4428

is dead
 
מֵֽת׃
 
H4191

21
 
Then said
 
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
 
H559

Joab
 
לְיוֹאָ֖ב
 
H3097

And Cushi
 
כוּשִׁ֛י
 
H3569

לֵ֛ךְ
 
H1980

tell
 
הַגֵּ֥ד
 
H5046

the king
 
לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
 
H4428

אֲשֶׁ֣ר
 
H834

what thou hast seen
 
רָאִ֑יתָה
 
H7200

bowed
 
וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּ
 
H7812

And Cushi
 
כוּשִׁ֛י
 
H3569

Joab
 
לְיוֹאָ֖ב
 
H3097

and ran
 
וַיָּרֹֽץ׃
 
H7323

22
 
yet again
 
וַיֹּ֨סֶף
 
H3254

ע֜וֹד
 
H5750

Ahimaaz
 
אֲחִימַ֤עַץ
 
H290

my son
 
בְּנִ֔י
 
H1121

of Zadok
 
צָדוֹק֙
 
H6659

Then said
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

אֶל
 
H413

And Joab
 
יוֹאָ֗ב
 
H3097

וִ֣יהִי
 
H1961

But howsoever
 
לָֽמָּה
 
H4100

Wherefore wilt thou run
 
רָץ֙
 
H7323

נָּ֥א
 
H4994

גַם
 
H1571

אָ֖נִי
 
H589

after
 
אַֽחֲרֵ֣י
 
H310

Cushi
 
הַכּוּשִׁ֑י
 
H3569

Then said
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

And Joab
 
יוֹאָ֗ב
 
H3097

But howsoever
 
לָֽמָּה
 
H4100

זֶּ֞ה
 
H2088

אַתָּ֥ה
 
H859

Wherefore wilt thou run
 
רָץ֙
 
H7323

my son
 
בְּנִ֔י
 
H1121

וּלְכָ֖ה
 
H0

אֵין
 
H369

seeing that thou hast no tidings
 
בְּשׂוֹרָ֥ה
 
H1309

ready
 
מֹצֵֽאת׃
 
H4672

23

וִיהִי
 
H1961

מָ֣ה
 
H4100

But howsoever said he let me run
 
וַיָּ֤רָץ
 
H7323

And he said
 
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר
 
H559

ל֖וֹ
 
H0

But howsoever said he let me run
 
וַיָּ֤רָץ
 
H7323

But howsoever said he let me run
 
וַיָּ֤רָץ
 
H7323

Then Ahimaaz
 
אֲחִימַ֙עַץ֙
 
H290

by the way
 
דֶּ֣רֶךְ
 
H1870

of the plain
 
הַכִּכָּ֔ר
 
H3603

and overran
 
וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ר
 
H5674

אֶת
 
H853

Cushi
 
הַכּוּשִֽׁי׃
 
H3569

24
 
And David
 
וְדָוִ֥ד
 
H1732

sat
 
יוֹשֵׁ֖ב
 
H3427

בֵּין
 
H996

between the two
 
שְׁנֵ֣י
 
H8147

gates
 
הַשַּׁ֙עַר֙
 
H8179

וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ
 
H1980

and the watchman
 
הַצֹּפֶ֜ה
 
H6822

אֶל
 
H413

to the roof
 
גַּ֤ג
 
H1406

gates
 
הַשַּׁ֙עַר֙
 
H8179

אֶל
 
H413

unto the wall
 
הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה
 
H2346

and lifted up
 
וַיִּשָּׂ֤א
 
H5375

אֶת
 
H853

his eyes
 
עֵינָיו֙
 
H5869

and looked
 
וַיַּ֔רְא
 
H7200

וְהִנֵּה
 
H2009

and behold a man
 
אִ֖ישׁ
 
H376

running
 
רָ֥ץ
 
H7323

לְבַדּֽוֹ׃
 
H905

25
 
cried
 
וַיִּקְרָ֤א
 
H7121

And the watchman
 
הַצֹּפֶה֙
 
H6822

and told
 
וַיַּגֵּ֣ד
 
H5046

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
 
H4428

said
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
 
H4428

אִם
 
H518

לְבַדּ֖וֹ
 
H905

If he be alone there is tidings
 
בְּשׂוֹרָ֣ה
 
H1309

in his mouth
 
בְּפִ֑יו
 
H6310

apace
 
הָל֖וֹךְ
 
H1980

apace
 
הָל֖וֹךְ
 
H1980

and drew near
 
וְקָרֵֽב׃
 
H7131

26
 
saw
 
וַיַּ֣רְא
 
H7200

And the watchman
 
הַצֹּפֶה֙
 
H6822

Behold another man
 
אִ֖ישׁ
 
H376

another
 
אַחֵ֣ר
 
H312

running
 
רָ֣ץ
 
H7323

called
 
וַיִּקְרָ֤א
 
H7121

And the watchman
 
הַצֹּפֶה֙
 
H6822

אֶל
 
H413

unto the porter
 
הַשֹּׁעֵ֔ר
 
H7778

and said
 
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר
 
H559

הִנֵּה
 
H2009

Behold another man
 
אִ֖ישׁ
 
H376

running
 
רָ֣ץ
 
H7323

לְבַדּ֑וֹ
 
H905

and said
 
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר
 
H559

alone And the king
 
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
 
H4428

גַּם
 
H1571

זֶ֥ה
 
H2088

He also bringeth tidings
 
מְבַשֵּֽׂר׃
 
H1319

27
 
said
 
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
 
H559

And the watchman
 
הַצֹּפֶ֔ה
 
H6822

אֲנִ֤י
 
H589

Me thinketh
 
רֹאֶה֙
 
H7200

אֶת
 
H853

is like the running
 
כִּמְרֻצַ֖ת
 
H4794

of the foremost
 
הָֽרִאשׁ֔וֹן
 
H7223

is like the running
 
כִּמְרֻצַ֖ת
 
H4794

of Ahimaaz
 
אֲחִימַ֣עַץ
 
H290

the son
 
בֶּן
 
H1121

of Zadok
 
צָד֑וֹק
 
H6659

said
 
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
 
H559

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
 
H4428

man
 
אִֽישׁ
 
H376

He is a good
 
טוֹבָ֖ה
 
H2896

זֶ֔ה
 
H2088

וְאֶל
 
H413

tidings
 
בְּשׂוֹרָ֥ה
 
H1309

He is a good
 
טוֹבָ֖ה
 
H2896

and cometh
 
יָבֽוֹא׃
 
H935

28
 
called
 
וַיִּקְרָ֣א
 
H7121

And Ahimaaz
 
אֲחִימַ֗עַץ
 
H290

and said
 
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
 
H559

אֶל
 
H413

before the king
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
 
H4428

All is well
 
שָׁל֔וֹם
 
H7965

And he fell down
 
וַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּ
 
H7812

before the king
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
 
H4428

upon his face
 
לְאַפָּ֖יו
 
H639

to the earth
 
אָ֑רְצָה
 
H776

and said
 
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
 
H559

Blessed
 
בָּרוּךְ֙
 
H1288

be the LORD
 
יְהוָ֣ה
 
H3068

thy God
 
אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ
 
H430

אֲשֶׁ֤ר
 
H834

which hath delivered up
 
סִגַּר֙
 
H5462

אֶת
 
H853

הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים
 
H376

אֲשֶׁר
 
H834

that lifted up
 
נָֽשְׂא֥וּ
 
H5375

אֶת
 
H853

their hand
 
יָדָ֖ם
 
H3027

against my lord
 
בַּֽאדֹנִ֥י
 
H113

before the king
 
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
 
H4428

29
 
answered
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
 
H4428

safe
 
שָׁל֥וֹם
 
H7965

Is the young man
 
לַנַּ֖עַר
 
H5288

Absalom
 
לְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם
 
H53

answered
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

And Ahimaaz
 
אֲחִימַ֡עַץ
 
H290

I saw
 
רָאִיתִי֩
 
H7200

tumult
 
הֶֽהָמ֨וֹן
 
H1995

a great
 
הַגָּד֜וֹל
 
H1419

sent
 
לִ֠שְׁלֹחַ
 
H7971

אֶת
 
H853

and me thy servant
 
עַבְדֶּ֔ךָ
 
H5650

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
 
H4428

When Joab
 
יוֹאָב֙
 
H3097

וְאֶת
 
H853

and me thy servant
 
עַבְדֶּ֔ךָ
 
H5650

וְלֹ֥א
 
H3808

but I knew
 
יָדַ֖עְתִּי
 
H3045

מָֽה׃
 
H4100

30
 
said
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
 
H4428

And he turned aside
 
וַיִּסֹּ֖ב
 
H5437

and stand
 
הִתְיַצֵּ֣ב
 
H3320

here
 
כֹּ֑ה
 
H3541

And he turned aside
 
וַיִּסֹּ֖ב
 
H5437

and stood still
 
וַֽיַּעֲמֹֽד׃
 
H5975

31

וְהִנֵּ֥ה
 
H2009

And behold Cushi
 
הַכּוּשִׁ֗י
 
H3569

came
 
בָּ֑א
 
H935

said
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

And behold Cushi
 
הַכּוּשִׁ֗י
 
H3569

Tidings
 
יִתְבַּשֵּׂר֙
 
H1319

my lord
 
אֲדֹנִ֣י
 
H113

the king
 
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
 
H4428

כִּֽי
 
H3588

hath avenged
 
שְׁפָטְךָ֤
 
H8199

for the LORD
 
יְהוָה֙
 
H3068

thee this day
 
הַיּ֔וֹם
 
H3117

of all them
 
מִיַּ֖ד
 
H3027

כָּל
 
H3605

that rose up
 
הַקָּמִ֥ים
 
H6965

עָלֶֽיךָ׃
 
H5921

32
 
answered
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
 
H4428

אֶל
 
H413

And Cushi
 
הַכּוּשִׁ֗י
 
H3569

safe
 
הֲשָׁל֥וֹם
 
H7965

Is the young man
 
כַנַּ֙עַר֙
 
H5288

Absalom
 
לְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם
 
H53

answered
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

And Cushi
 
הַכּוּשִׁ֗י
 
H3569

יִֽהְי֤וּ
 
H1961

Is the young man
 
כַנַּ֙עַר֙
 
H5288

The enemies
 
אֹֽיְבֵי֙
 
H341

of my lord
 
אֲדֹנִ֣י
 
H113

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
 
H4428

וְכֹ֛ל
 
H3605

אֲשֶׁר
 
H834

and all that rise
 
קָ֥מוּ
 
H6965

עָלֶ֖יךָ
 
H5921

against thee to do thee hurt
 
לְרָעָֽה׃
 
H7451

33
 
was much moved
 
וַיִּרְגַּ֣ז
 
H7264

And the king
 
הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
 
H4428

and went up
 
וַיַּ֛עַל
 
H5927

עַל
 
H5921

to the chamber
 
עֲלִיַּ֥ת
 
H5944

over the gate
 
הַשַּׁ֖עַר
 
H8179

and wept
 
וַיֵּ֑בְךְּ
 
H1058

וְכֹ֣ה׀
 
H3541

thus he said
 
אָמַ֣ר
 
H559

בְּלֶכְתּ֗וֹ
 
H1980

O my son
 
בְנִֽי׃
 
H1121

Absalom
 
אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם
 
H53

O my son
 
בְנִֽי׃
 
H1121

O my son
 
בְנִֽי׃
 
H1121

Absalom
 
אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם
 
H53

מִֽי
 
H4310

for thee
 
יִתֵּ֤ן
 
H5414

would God I had died
 
מוּתִי֙
 
H4191

אֲנִ֣י
 
H589

תַחְתֶּ֔יךָ
 
H8478

Absalom
 
אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם
 
H53

O my son
 
בְנִֽי׃
 
H1121

O my son
 
בְנִֽי׃
 
H1121
 
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