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2 Samuel 20:19-21

19IamofthemthatarepeaceableandfaithfulH539inIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478: thou seekesttodestroyacityעִ֤יר'irH5892andamotherוְאֵם֙ve.'EmH517inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478:whyלָ֥מָּהLa.mahH4100wilt thouswallowתְבַלַּ֖עte.va.La'H1104uptheinheritanceנַחֲלַ֥תna.cha.LatH5159ofJehovah?

20AndJoabיוֹאָ֖בyo.'AvH3097answeredandsaidH559,Farחָלִ֤ילָהcha.Li.lahH2486beit,farחָלִ֙ילָה֙cha.Li.lahH2486beitfromme,thatIshouldswallowאֲבַלַּ֖ע'a.va.La'H1104upordestroyאַשְׁחִֽית׃'ash.ChitH7843.

21Thematterהַדָּבָ֗רha.da.VarH1697isnotsoכֵ֣ןkhenH3651:butamanאִישׁ֩'ishH376ofthehill-countryofEphraimאֶפְרַ֜יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669,Shebaשֶׁ֧בַעShe.va'H7652thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofBichribynameשְׁמ֗וֹshe.MoH8034, hathliftedנָשָׂ֤אna.Sa'H5375uphishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027againstthekingבַּמֶּ֣לֶךְba.Me.lekhH4428,evenagainstDavidבְּדָוִ֔דbe.da.VidH1732;deliverhimonlyלְבַדּ֔וֹle.va.DoH905,andIwilldepartfromthecityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892.Andthewomanהָֽאִשָּׁה֙ha.'i.ShahH802saidH559untoJoabיוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvH3097,Behold,hisheadרֹאשׁ֛וֹro.ShoH7218shallbethrownH7993totheeoverthewallהַחוֹמָֽה׃ha.cho.MahH2346.

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