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2 Samuel 13:15-22

15ThenAmnonאַמְנ֗וֹן'am.NonH550hatedוַיִּשְׂנָאֶ֣הָvai.yis.na.'E.haH8130herwithexceedinggreatגְּדוֹלָ֣הge.do.LahH1419hatredשִׂנְאָה֙sin.'AhH8135;forthehatredהַשִּׂנְאָה֙ha.sin.'AhH8135wherewithhehatedשְׂנֵאָ֔הּse.ne.'AhH8130herwasgreaterגְדוֹלָ֗הge.do.LahH1419thantheloveH157wherewithhehadlovedH157her.AndAmnonאַמְנ֖וֹן'am.NonH550saidH559untoher,AriseH6965,begone.

16AndshesaidH559untohim,Notso,becausethisgreatהַגְּדוֹלָה֙ha.ge.do.LahH1419wronginputtingmeforthH7971isworseH7451thantheotherמֵאַחֶ֛רֶתme.'a.Che.retH312thatthou didst untome.Buthewouldאָבָ֖ה'a.VahH14nothearken untoher.

17ThenhecalledH7121hisservantH5288thatministereduntohim,andsaidH559,Putnowthiswomanoutfromme,andboltthedoorהַדֶּ֖לֶתha.De.letH1817afterher.

18Andshehadagarmentכְּתֹ֣נֶתke.To.netH3801ofdivers colorsuponher;forwithsuchrobesH4598weretheking’sהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428daughtersבְנוֹת־ve.not-H1323thatwerevirginsהַבְּתוּלֹ֖תha.be.tu.LotH1330apparelled.Thenhisservantמְשָֽׁרְתוֹ֙me.sha.re.ToH8334broughtH3318herout,andboltedthedoorהַדֶּ֖לֶתha.De.letH1817afterher.

19AndTamarתָּמָ֥רta.MarH8559putוַתָּ֤שֶׂםva.Ta.semH7760ashesאֵ֙פֶר֙'e.ferH665onherheadרֹאשָׁ֔הּro.ShahH7218,andrenthergarmentוּכְתֹ֧נֶתu.khe.To.netH3801ofdivers colorsthatwasonher;andshelaidherhandיָדָהּ֙ya.DahH3027onherheadרֹאשָׁ֔הּro.ShahH7218,andwentH1980herway,cryingH2199aloudasshewentH1980.

20AndAbsalomH53herbrotherאָחִ֗יהָ'a.Chi.haH251saidH559untoher, HathAmnonהַאֲמִינ֣וֹןha.'a.mi.NonH550thybrotherאָחִיךְ֮'a.chiKhH251beenH1961withthee?butnowוְעַתָּ֞הve.'a.TahH6258holdthy peace,mysisterאֲחוֹתִ֤י'a.cho.TiH269:heisthybrotherאָחִ֣יךְ'a.ChikhH251;takenotthisthingH1697toheartלִבֵּ֖ךְli.BekhH3820.SoTamarתָּמָר֙ta.MarH8559remainedH3427desolateוְשֹׁ֣מֵמָ֔הve.Sho.me.MahH8076inherbrotherאָחִֽיהָ׃'a.Chi.haH251Absalom’shouseבֵּ֖יתbeitH1004.

21Butwhenkingוְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732heardH8085ofallthesethingsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697,hewasveryH3966wroth.

22AndAbsalomאַבְשָׁל֛וֹם'av.sha.LomH53spake untoAmnonאַמְנ֖וֹן'am.NonH550neithergoodט֑וֹבTovH2896norbadלְמֵרָ֣עle.me.Ra'H7451;forAbsalomאַבְשָׁלוֹם֙'av.sha.lOmH53hatedשָׂנֵ֤אsa.Ne'H8130Amnonאַמְנ֔וֹן'am.NonH550,becausehehadforcedhissisterאֲחֹתֽוֹ׃ פ'a.cho.ToH269Tamarתָּמָ֥רta.MarH8559.

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