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2 Samuel 8

1Andafterthisitcametopass,thatDavidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732smotethePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpe.lish.TimH6430,andsubduedH3665them:andDavidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732tookH3947thebridleofthemother cityoutofthehandמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027ofthePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pe.lish.TimH6430.

2AndhesmoteMoabH4124,andmeasuredH4058themwiththeline, makingthemtolieהַשְׁכֵּ֣בhash.KevH7901downonthegroundאַ֔רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776;andhemeasuredH4058twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147linestoputלְהָמִ֔יתle.ha.MitH4191todeathH4191,andonefulllinetokeepaliveH2421.AndtheMoabitesbecameH1961servantsלַעֲבָדִ֖יםla.'a.va.DimH5650toDavidלְדָוִ֔דle.da.VidH1732,andbroughttributeמִנְחָֽה׃min.ChahH4503.

3Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732smotealsoHadadezerהֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶרha.dad.'E.zerH1909thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofRehobרְחֹ֖בre.ChoH7340,kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofZobahצוֹבָ֑הtzo.VahH6678,ashewentH7725torecoverhisdominionattheRiverבִּֽנְהַר־פְּרָֽת׃bin.har-pe.RatH5104.

4AndDavidדָּוִ֜דda.VidH1732tookH3920fromhimathousandאֶ֤לֶף'E.lefH505andsevenוּשְׁבַע־u.she.va'-H7651hundredH3967horsemenפָּרָשִׁ֔יםpa.ra.ShimH6571,andtwentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםve.'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505footmen:andDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732hockedallthechariotH7393horses,butreservedofthemforahundredH3967chariotsH7393.

5AndwhentheSyriansofDamascusדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834cameH935tosuccorHadadezerלַהֲדַדְעֶ֖זֶרla.ha.dad.'E.zerH1909kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofZobahצוֹבָ֑הtzo.VahH6678,Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732smoteoftheSyrianstwoוּשְׁנַ֥יִםu.she.Na.yimH8147andtwentyעֶשְׂרִֽים־'es.rim-H6242thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505menאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376.

6ThenDavidדָּוִ֤דda.VidH1732putוַיָּ֨שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760garrisonsנְצִבִים֙ne.tzi.VimH5333inSyriaofDamascusדַּמֶּ֔שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834;andtheSyriansbecameH1961servantsלַעֲבָדִ֖יםla.'a.va.DimH5650toDavidלְדָוִ֔דle.da.VidH1732,andbroughttributeמִנְחָ֑הmin.ChahH4503.AndJehovahgavevictoryוַיֹּ֤שַׁעvai.Yo.sha'H3467toDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732whithersoeverhewentH1980.

7AndDavidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732tookH3947theshieldsשִׁלְטֵ֣יshil.TeiH7982ofgoldהַזָּהָ֔בha.za.HavH2091thatwereontheservantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650ofHadadezerהֲדַדְעָ֑זֶרha.dad.'A.zerH1909,andbroughtH935themtoJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

8AndfromBetahandfromBerothai,citiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892ofHadadezerהֲדַדְעָ֑זֶרha.dad.'A.zerH1909,kingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Davidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732tookH3947exceedingmuchהַרְבֵּ֥הhar.BehH7235brass.

9AndwhenToiתֹּ֖עִיTo.'iH8583kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofHamathחֲמָ֑תcha.MatH2574heardH8085thatDavidדָוִ֔דda.VidH1732hadsmittenallthehostofHadadezerהֲדַדְעָֽזֶר׃ha.dad.'A.zerH1909,

10thenToiתֹּ֣עִיTo.'iH8583sentH7971Joramיֽוֹרָם־yo.rom-H3141hissonבְּנ֣וֹbe.NoH1121untokingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ha.Me.lekh-H4428Davidדָּ֠וִדDa.vidH1732,tosalutehim,andtoblessוּֽלְבָרֲכ֗וֹu.le.va.ra.KhoH1288him,becausehehadfoughtH3898againstHadadezerבַּהֲדַדְעֶ֙זֶר֙ba.ha.dad.'E.zerH1909andsmittenhim:forHadadezerהֲדַדְעָ֑זֶרha.dad.'A.zerH1909hadwarsמִלְחֲמ֥וֹתmil.cha.MotH4421withToiתֹּ֖עִיTo.'iH8583.AndJoramH3141broughtwithhimvesselsH3627ofsilverכֶ֥סֶףKhe.sefH3701,andvesselsH3627ofgoldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091,andvesselsH3627ofbrass:

11thesealsoגַּם־gam-H1571didkingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Davidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732dedicateuntoJehovah,withthesilverהַכֶּ֤סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701andgoldוְהַזָּהָב֙ve.ha.za.HavH2091thathededicatedofallthenationsהַגּוֹיִ֖םha.go.YimH1471whichhesubduedH3533;

12ofSyria,andofMoabוּמִמּוֹאָב֙u.mi.mo.'AvH4124,andofthechildrenofAmmonעַמּ֔וֹןa.MonH5983,andofthePhilistinesוּמִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםu.mi.pe.lish.TimH6430,andofAmalekוּמֵֽעֲמָלֵ֑קu.me.'a.ma.LekH6002,andofthespoilH7998ofHadadezerהֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶרha.dad.'E.zerH1909,sonH1121ofRehobרְחֹ֖בre.ChoH7340,kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofZobahצוֹבָֽה׃tzo.VahH6678.

13AndDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732gathimanameשֵׁ֔םShemH8034whenhereturnedבְּשֻׁב֕וֹbe.shu.VoH7725fromsmitingtheSyriansintheValleyבְּגֵיא־be.gei'-H1516ofSaltמֶ֑לַחMe.lachH4417,eveneighteenthousandאָֽלֶף׃'A.lefH505men.

14Andheputוַיָּ֨שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760garrisonsנְצִבִ֗יםne.tzi.VimH5333inEdomH123;throughoutallEdomH123putשָׂ֣םsamH7760hegarrisonsנְצִבִ֔יםne.tzi.VimH5333,andalltheEdomitesbecameH1961servantsעֲבָדִ֣ים'a.va.DimH5650toDavidלְדָוִ֑דle.da.VidH1732.AndJehovahgavevictoryוַיּ֤וֹשַׁעvai.Yo.o.sha'H3467toDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732whithersoeverhewentH1980.

15AndDavidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427overallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;andDavidדָוִ֗דda.VidH1732executedjusticeמִשְׁפָּ֥טmish.PatH4941andrighteousnessוּצְדָקָ֖הu.tze.da.KahH6666untoallhispeopleעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971.

16AndJoabוְיוֹאָ֥בve.yo.'AvH3097thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZeruiahצְרוּיָ֖הtze.ru.YahH6870wasoverthehostH6635;andJehoshaphatוִיהוֹשָׁפָ֥טvi.ho.sha.FatH3092thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhiludאֲחִיל֖וּד'a.chi.LudH286wasrecorderמַזְכִּֽיר׃maz.KirH2142;

17andZadokוְצָד֧וֹקve.tza.DokH6659thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhitubאֲחִיט֛וּב'a.chi.TuvH285,andAhimelechוַאֲחִימֶ֥לֶךְva.'a.chi.Me.lekhH288thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAbiatharאֶבְיָתָ֖ר'ev.ya.TarH54,werepriestsכֹּהֲנִ֑יםko.ha.NimH3548;andSeraiahוּשְׂרָיָ֖הu.se.ra.YahH8304wasscribeH5608;

18andBenaiahוּבְנָיָ֙הוּ֙u.ve.na.Ya.huH1141thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehoiadaיְה֣וֹיָדָ֔עye.Ho.ya.Da'H3077wasH1961overtheCherethitesandthePelethites;andDavid’ssonsוּבְנֵ֥יu.ve.NeiH1121wereH1961chiefministers.

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