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2 Samuel 16:1-4

1AndwhenDavidוְדָוִ֗דve.da.VidH1732wasalittleמְעַט֙me.'AtH4592pastthetopמֵֽהָרֹ֔אשׁme.ha.RoshH7218oftheascent,behold,Zibaצִיבָ֛אtzi.Va'H6717theservantנַ֥עַרNa.'arH5288ofMephiboshethH4648metלִקְרָאת֑וֹlik.ra.ToH7122him,withacoupleofassessaddledH2280,anduponthemtwohundredמָאתַ֨יִםma.Ta.yimH3967loavesofbreadלֶ֜חֶםLe.chemH3899,andahundredוּמֵאָ֧הu.me.'AhH3967clustersofraisinsצִמּוּקִ֛יםtzi.mu.KimH6778,andahundredוּמֵ֥אָהu.Me.'ahH3967ofsummerקַ֖יִץKa.yitzH7019fruits,andabottleofwineיָֽיִן׃Ya.yinH3196.

2Andthekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidH559untoZibaצִיבָ֖אtzi.Va'H6717,Whatmeanest thoubythese?AndZibaצִ֠יבָאTzi.va'H6717saidH559,Theassesarefortheking’sהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428householdלְבֵית־le.veit-H1004torideלִרְכֹּ֗בlir.KoH7392on;andthebreadוְהַלֶּ֤חֶםu.ha.le.chemH3899andsummerוְהַקַּ֙יִץ֙ve.ha.Ka.yitzH7019fruitfortheyoungהַנְּעָרִ֔יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288menH5288toeatלֶאֱכ֣וֹלle.'e.KholH398;andthewineוְהַיַּ֕יִןve.hai.Ya.yinH3196,thatsuchasarefaintinthewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.BarH4057maydrinkלִשְׁתּ֥וֹתlish.TotH8354.

3Andthekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidH559,Andwhereוְאַיֵּ֖הve.'ai.YehH346isthymaster’sאֲדֹנֶ֑יךָ'a.do.Nei.khaH113sonבֶּן־ben-H1121?AndZibaצִיבָ֜אtzi.Va'H6717saidH559untothekingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,Behold,heabidethatJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֔םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389;forhesaidH559, To-daywillthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478restoreיָשִׁ֤יבוּya.Shi.vuH7725methekingdomמַמְלְכ֥וּתmam.le.KhutH4468ofmyfatherאָבִֽי׃'a.ViH1.

4ThensaidH559thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428toZibaלְצִבָ֔אle.tzi.Va'H6717,Behold, thineisallthatpertaineth untoMephiboshethH4648.AndZibaצִיבָא֙tzi.Va'H6717saidH559,Idoobeisance; letmefindאֶמְצָא־'em.tza'-H4672favorחֵ֥ןchenH2580inthysight,mylordאֲדֹנִ֥י'a.do.NiH113, Okingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428.

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