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2 Samuel 10:1-6

1Anditcametopassafterthis,thatthekingמֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofthechildrenofAmmonעַמּ֑וֹןa.MonH5983diedH4191,andHanunחָנ֥וּןcha.NunH2586hissonH1121reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427inhisstead.

2AndDavidH1732saidH559,IwillshowkindnessuntoHanunחָנ֣וּןcha.NunH2586thesonH1121ofNahashנָחָ֗שׁna.ChashH5176,ashisfatherאָבִ֤יו'a.VivH1showedkindnessuntome.SoDavidH1732sentH7971byhisservantsעֲבָדָ֖יו'a.va.DavH5650tocomfortלְנַחֲמ֛וֹle.na.cha.MoH5162himconcerningאֶל־'el-H413hisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1.AndDavid’sservantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650cameH935intothelandאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776ofthechildrenofAmmonעַמּֽוֹן׃a.MonH5983.

3ButtheprincesH8269ofthechildrenofAmmonעַמּ֜וֹןa.MonH5983saidH559untoHanunחָנ֣וּןcha.NunH2586theirlordאֲדֹֽנֵיהֶ֗ם'a.do.nei.HemH113, Thinkest thouthatDavidדָּוִ֤דda.VidH1732dothhonorהַֽמְכַבֵּ֨דham.kha.BedH3513thyfatherאָבִ֙יךָ֙'a.Vi.khaH1,inthathehathsentH7971comfortersמְנַֽחֲמִ֑יםme.na.cha.MimH5162unto thee? hathnotDavidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732sentH7971hisservantsעֲבָדָ֖יו'a.va.DavH5650unto theetosearchH2713thecityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892,andtospyוּלְרַגְּלָ֣הּu.le.ra.ge.LahH7270itout,andtooverthrowוּלְהָפְכָ֔הּu.le.ha.fe.KhahH2015it?

4SoHanunחָנ֜וּןcha.NunH2586tookH3947David’sservantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650,andshavedH1548offtheonehalfחֲצִ֣יcha.TziH2677oftheirbeardsזְקָנָ֔םze.ka.NamH2206,andcutוַיִּכְרֹ֧תvai.yikh.RotH3772offtheirgarmentsinthemiddleבַּחֵ֖צִיba.Che.tziH2677,eventotheirbuttocks,andsentH7971themawayוַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵֽם׃Vay.sha.le.ChemH7971.

5WhentheytoldH5046ituntoDavidלְדָוִד֙le.da.VidH1732,hesentH7971tomeetthem;forthemenH376wereH1961greatlyashamedH3637.Andthekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428saidH559, TarryatJerichoבִֽירֵח֔וֹvi.re.ChoH3405untilyourbeardsזְקַנְכֶ֖םze.kan.KhemH2206beH1961grownיְצַמַּ֥חye.tza.MachH6779,andthenreturnוְשַׁבְתֶּֽם׃ve.shav.TemH7725.

6AndwhenthechildrenofAmmonעַמּ֔וֹןa.MonH5983sawH7200thattheywerebecomeH887odiousנִבְאֲשׁ֖וּniv.'a.ShuH887toDavidבְּדָוִ֑דbe.da.VidH1732,thechildrenofAmmonעַמּ֡וֹןa.MonH5983sentH7971andhiredH7936theSyriansofBeth-rehobH1050,andtheSyriansofZobahצוֹבָ֗אtzo.Va'H6678,twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֙לֶף֙'e.lefH505footmen,andthekingמֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofMaacahמַֽעֲכָה֙ma.'a.KhahH4601withathousandאֶ֣לֶף'E.lefH505menאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376,andthemenוְאִ֣ישׁve.'IshH376ofTobט֔וֹבTovH2897twelvethousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505menאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376.

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