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2 Kings 6:1-7

1Andthesonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121oftheprophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֖יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030saidH559untoElishaאֱלִישָׁ֑ע'e.li.Sha'H477,Beholdnow,theplaceהַמָּק֗וֹםha.ma.KomH4725whereאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834wedwellיֹשְׁבִ֥יםyo.she.VimH3427beforetheeistoostraitforus.

2Letusgo,wepraythee, untotheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֗ןhai.yar.DenH3383,andtakeוְנִקְחָ֤הve.nik.ChahH3947thenceeverymanH376abeamקוֹרָ֣הko.RahH6982,andletusmakeוְנַעֲשֶׂה־ve.na.'a.seh-H6213usaplaceמָק֖וֹםma.KomH4725there,wherewemaydwellלָשֶׁ֣בֶתla.She.vetH3427.Andheanswered,Goye.

3Andoneהָֽאֶחָ֔דha.'e.ChadH259saidH559,Bepleased,Ipraythee,togowiththyservantsעֲבָדֶ֑יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650.Andheanswered,Iwillgo.

4SohewentH935withthem.AndwhentheycameH935totheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֔נָהhai.yar.De.nahH3383,theycutוַֽיִּגְזְר֖וּvai.yig.ze.RuH1504downwoodH6086.

5Butasoneהָֽאֶחָד֙ha.'e.ChadH259wasH1961fellingH5307abeamהַקּוֹרָ֔הha.ko.RahH6982,theaxe-headfellH5307intothewaterהַמָּ֑יִםha.Ma.yimH4325;andhecriedH6817,andsaidH559,Alasאֲהָ֥הּ'a.HahH162,mymasterH113!foritwasH1961borrowed.

6Andthemanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430saidH559,Wherefellנָפָ֑לna.FalH5307it?Andheshowedוַיַּרְאֵ֙הוּ֙vai.yar.'E.huH7200himtheplaceהַמָּק֔וֹםha.ma.KomH4725.Andhecutdownastick,andcastH7993itinthither,andmadetheironהַבַּרְזֶֽל׃ha.bar.ZelH1270toswim.

7AndhesaidH559,TakeH3947ituptothee.Soheputouthishandיָד֖וֹya.DoH3027,andtookH3947it.

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