American Standard Version

2 Samuel 18:3-4

3Butthepeopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971saidH559, Thou shaltnotgoתֵצֵ֗אte.Tze'H3318forthH3318:forifwefleeH5127away,theywillnotcareforus;neitherifhalfחֶצְיֵ֙נוּ֙chetz.Ye.nuH2677ofusdieיָמֻ֤תוּya.Mu.tuH4191,willtheycareforus:butthou art worthtenעֲשָׂרָ֣ה'a.sa.RahH6235thousandאֲלָפִ֑ים'a.la.FimH505ofus;thereforeH6258nowH6258itisbetterט֔וֹבTovH2896thatthoubeתִֽהְיֶה־tih.yeh-H1961readytosuccorusoutofthecityמֵעִ֖ירme.'IrH5892.

4Andthekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidH559untothem,Whatseemethyoubestיִיטַ֥בyi.TavH3190Iwilldo.Andthekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428stoodH5975bythegate-side,andallthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971wentH3381outbyhundredsH3967andbythousandsוְלַאֲלָפִֽים׃ve.la.'a.la.FimH505.

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Commentaries on 2 Samuel 18

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings

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