Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Chronicles 19:1-15
1וַיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961אַחֲרֵי־'a.cha.rei-afterH310כֵ֔ןKhenthusH3651וַיָּ֕מָתvai.Ya.motand he diedH9001H4191נָחָ֖שׁna.ChashNahashH5176מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428בְּנֵי־be.nei-[the] people ofH1121עַמּ֑וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְvai.yim.Lokhand he reignedH9001H4427בְּנ֖וֹbe.Noson hisH1121H9023תַּחְתָּֽיו׃tach.Tavin place of himH8478H9033
2וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559דָּוִ֜ידda.VidDavidH1732אֶֽעֱשֶׂה־'e.'e.seh-I will doH6213חֶ֣סֶד׀Che.sedloyaltyH2617עִם־'im-withH5973חָנ֣וּןcha.NunHanunH2586בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121נָחָ֗שׁna.ChashNahashH5176כִּֽי־ki-forH3588עָשָׂ֨ה'a.Sahhe didH6213אָבִ֤יו'a.Vivfather hisH1H9023עִמִּי֙'i.Miwith meH5973H9030חֶ֔סֶדChe.sedloyaltyH2617וַיִּשְׁלַ֥חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971דָּוִ֛ידda.VidDavidH1732מַלְאָכִ֖יםmal.'a.KhimmessengersH4397לְנַחֲמ֣וֹle.na.cha.Moto comfort himH9005H5162H9033עַל־'al-onH5921אָבִ֑יו'a.Vivfather hisH1H9023וַיָּבֹאוּ֩vai.ya.vo.'Uand they cameH9001H935עַבְדֵ֨י'av.Dei[the] servants ofH5650דָוִ֜ידda.VidDavidH1732אֶל־'el-intoH413אֶ֧רֶץ'E.retz[the] land ofH776בְּנֵי־be.nei-[the] people ofH1121עַמּ֛וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983אֶל־'el-toH413חָנ֖וּןcha.NunHanunH2586לְנַחֲמֽוֹ׃le.na.cha.Moto comfort himH9005H5162H9033
3וַיֹּאמְרוּ֩vai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559שָׂרֵ֨יsa.Rei[the] officials ofH8269בְנֵי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121עַמּ֜וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983לְחָנ֗וּןle.cha.Nunto HanunH9005H2586הַֽמְכַבֵּ֨דham.kha.Bed¿ [is] honoringH9008H3513דָּוִ֤ידda.VidDavidH1732אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אָבִ֙יךָ֙'a.Vi.khafather yourH1H9021בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khain view yourH9003H5869H9021כִּֽי־ki-forH3588שָׁלַ֥חsha.Lachhe has sentH7971לְךָ֖le.Khato youH9005H9031מְנַחֲמִ֑יםme.na.cha.MimcomfortersH5162הֲלֹ֡אha.Lo'¿ notH9008H3808בַּ֠עֲבוּרBa.'a.vurin orderH9003H5668לַחְקֹ֨רlach.Korto exploreH9005H2713וְלַהֲפֹ֤ךְve.la.ha.Fokhand to overthrowH9002H9005H2015וּלְרַגֵּל֙u.le.ra.Geland to spy outH9002H9005H7270הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776בָּ֥אוּBa.'uhave they comeH935עֲבָדָ֖יו'a.va.Davservants hisH5650H9023אֵלֶֽיךָ׃ פ'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031
4וַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947חָנ֜וּןcha.NunHanunH2586אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עַבְדֵ֤י'av.Dei[the] servants ofH5650דָוִיד֙da.VidDavidH1732וַֽיְגַלְּחֵ֔םvay.ga.le.Chemand he shaved themH9001H1548H9038וַיִּכְרֹ֧תvai.yikh.Rotand he cut offH9001H3772אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מַדְוֵיהֶ֛םmad.vei.Hemrobes theirH4063H9028בַּחֵ֖צִיba.Che.tziin the middleH9003H2677עַד־'ad-toH5704הַמִּפְשָׂעָ֑הha.mif.sa.'Ahthe buttock[s]H9009H4667וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵֽם׃Vay.sha.le.Chemand he sent away themH9001H7971H9038
5וַיֵּלְכוּ֩vai.ye.le.Khuand people wentH9001H1980וַיַּגִּ֨ידוּvai.ya.Gi.duand they toldH9001H5046לְדָוִ֤ידle.da.Vidto DavidH9005H1732עַל־'al-onH5921הָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582וַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971לִקְרָאתָ֔םlik.ra.Tamto meet themH9005H7122H9038כִּי־ki-forH3588הָי֥וּha.Yuthey wereH1961הָאֲנָשִׁ֖יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582נִכְלָמִ֣יםnikh.la.MimhumiliatedH3637מְאֹ֑דme.'OdexceedinglyH3966וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428שְׁב֣וּshe.VuremainH3427בִֽירֵח֔וֹvi.re.Choat JerichoH9003H3405עַ֛ד'aduntilH5704אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834יְצַמַּ֥חye.tza.Machit will grow backH6779זְקַנְכֶ֖םze.kan.Khembeard yourH2206H9026וְשַׁבְתֶּֽם׃ve.shav.Temand you will returnH9001H7725
6וַיִּרְאוּ֙vai.yir.'Uand they sawH9001H7200בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121עַמּ֔וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983כִּ֥יkithatH3588הִֽתְבָּאֲשׁ֖וּhit.ba.'a.Shuthey had made themselves odiousH887עִם־'im-withH5973דָּוִ֑ידda.VidDavidH1732וַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971חָ֠נוּןCha.nunHanunH2586וּבְנֵ֨יu.ve.Neiand [the] people ofH9002H1121עַמּ֜וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983אֶ֣לֶף'E.lefone thousandH505כִּכַּר־ki.kar-talent[s] ofH3603כֶּ֗סֶףKe.sefsilverH3701לִשְׂכֹּ֣רlis.Korto hireH9005H7936לָ֠הֶםLa.hemfor themselvesH9005H9038מִן־min-fromH4480אֲרַ֨ם'a.RamAramH763נַהֲרַ֜יִםna.ha.Ra.yimNaharaimH763וּמִן־u.min-and fromH9002H4480אֲרַ֤ם'a.RamAramH758מַעֲכָה֙ma.'a.KhahMaacahH4601וּמִצּוֹבָ֔הu.mi.tzo.Vahand from ZobahH9002H9006H6678רֶ֖כֶבRe.khevchariotryH7393וּפָרָשִֽׁים׃u.fa.ra.Shimand horsemenH9002H6571
7וַיִּשְׂכְּר֣וּvai.yis.ke.Ruand they hiredH9001H7936לָהֶ֡םla.Hemfor themselvesH9005H9038שְׁנַיִם֩she.na.YimtwoH8147וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֨יםu.she.lo.Shimand thirtyH9002H7970אֶ֜לֶף'E.lefthousandH505רֶ֗כֶבRe.khevchariot[s]H7393וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853מֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428מַעֲכָה֙ma.'a.KhahMaacahH4601וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853עַמּ֔וֹa.Mopeople hisH5971H9023וַיָּבֹ֕אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH9001H935וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּvai.ya.cha.Nuand they encampedH9001H2583לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440מֵידְבָ֑אmeid.Va'MedebaH4311וּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.Neiand [the] people ofH9002H1121עַמּ֗וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983נֶאֶסְפוּ֙ne.'es.Futhey gatheredH622מֵעָ֣רֵיהֶ֔םme.'A.rei.Hemfrom cities theirH9006H5892H9028וַיָּבֹ֖אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH9001H935לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ פla.mil.cha.Mahfor <the> battleH9005H4421
9וַיֵּצְאוּ֙vai.ye.tze.'Uand they went outH9001H3318בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121עַמּ֔וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983וַיַּֽעַרְכ֥וּvai.ya.'ar.Khuand they deployedH9001H6186מִלְחָמָ֖הmil.cha.MahbattleH4421פֶּ֣תַחPe.tach[the] entrance ofH6607הָעִ֑ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וְהַמְּלָכִ֣יםve.ha.me.la.Khimand the kingsH9002H9009H4428אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834בָּ֔אוּBa.'uthey had comeH935לְבַדָּ֖םle.va.Damto alone themH9005H905H9038בַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃ba.sa.Deh[were] in the open countryH9003H7704
10וַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001H7200יוֹאָ֗בyo.'AvJoabH3097כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588הָיְתָ֧הha.ye.Tahit wasH1961פְנֵי־fe.nei-[the] face ofH6440הַמִּלְחָמָ֛הha.mil.cha.Mahthe battleH9009H4421אֵלָ֖יו'e.Lavagainst himH413H9033פָּנִ֣יםpa.NimfaceH6440וְאָח֑וֹרve.'a.Chorand backH9002H268וַיִּבְחַ֗רvai.yiv.Charand he choseH9001H977מִכָּל־mi.kolfrom everyH9006H3605בָּחוּר֙ba.Churchosen [man]H977בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'Elin IsraelH9003H3478וַֽיַּעֲרֹ֖ךְvai.ya.'a.Rokhand he deployedH9001H6186לִקְרַ֥אתlik.Ratto meetH9005H7122אֲרָֽם׃'a.RamAramH758
11וְאֵת֙ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853יֶ֣תֶרYe.ter[the] rest ofH3499הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971נָתַ֕ןna.Tanhe putH5414בְּיַ֖דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003H3027אַבְשַׁ֣י'av.ShaiAbishaiH52אָחִ֑יו'a.Chivbrother hisH251H9023וַיַּ֣עַרְכ֔וּvai.Ya.'ar.Khuand they deployedH9001H6186לִקְרַ֖אתlik.Ratto meetH9005H7122בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121עַמּֽוֹן׃a.MonAmmonH5983
12וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אִם־'im-ifH518תֶּחֱזַ֤קte.che.Zakit will be [too] strongH2388מִמֶּ֙נִּי֙mi.Me.nifor meH4480H9030אֲרָ֔ם'a.RamAramH758וְהָיִ֥יתָve.ha.Yi.taand you will becomeH9001H1961לִּ֖יlifor meH9005H9030לִתְשׁוּעָ֑ה סlit.shu.'Ah<into> deliveranceH9005H8668וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002H518בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121עַמּ֛וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983יֶֽחֶזְק֥וּye.chez.Kuthey will be [too] strongH2388מִמְּךָ֖mi.me.Khafor youH4480H9031וְהוֹשַׁעְתִּֽיךָ׃ve.ho.sha'.Ti.khaand I will deliver youH9001H3467H9031
13חֲזַ֤קcha.Zakbe strongH2388וְנִֽתְחַזְּקָה֙ve.nit.cha.ze.Kahso let us show ourselves strongH9002H2388בְּעַד־be.'ad-forH1157עַמֵּ֔נוּ'a.Me.nupeople ourH5971H9025וּבְעַ֖דu.ve.'Adand forH9002H1157עָרֵ֣י'a.Rei[the] cities ofH5892אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuGod ourH430H9025וַֽיהוָ֔הva.Yah.wehand YahwehH9002H3068הַטּ֥וֹבha.Tovthe goodH9009H2896בְּעֵינָ֖יוbe.'ei.Navin view hisH9003H5869H9023יַעֲשֶֽׂה׃ya.'a.Sehhe will doH6213
14וַיִּגַּ֨שׁvai.yi.Gashand he drew nearH9001H5066יוֹאָ֜בyo.'AvJoabH3097וְהָעָ֧םve.ha.'Amand the peopleH9002H9009H5971אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834עִמּ֛וֹi.Mo[was] with himH5973H9033לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440אֲרָ֖ם'a.RamAramH758לַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.Mahfor <the> battleH9005H4421וַיָּנ֖וּסוּvai.ya.Nu.suand they fledH9001H5127מִפָּנָֽיו׃mi.pa.Navfrom before himH9006H6440H9023
15וּבְנֵ֨יu.ve.Neiand [the] people ofH9002H1121עַמּ֤וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983רָאוּ֙ra.'Uthey sawH7200כִּי־ki-thatH3588נָ֣סnasit had fledH5127אֲרָ֔ם'a.RamAramH758וַיָּנ֣וּסוּvai.ya.Nu.suand they fledH9001H5127גַם־gam-alsoH1571הֵ֗םHemtheyH1992מִפְּנֵי֙mi.pe.Neifrom beforeH9006H6440אַבְשַׁ֣י'av.ShaiAbishaiH52אָחִ֔יו'a.Chivbrother hisH251H9023וַיָּבֹ֖אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they wentH9001H935הָעִ֑ירָהha.'I.rahthe city towardsH9009H5892H9011וַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'and he wentH9001H935יוֹאָ֖בyo.'AvJoabH3097יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ פye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 19
- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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