Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Kings 2:39-46
39וַיְהִ֗יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961מִקֵּץ֙mi.Ketzfrom [the] end ofH9006H7093שָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshthreeH7969שָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimyearsH8141וַיִּבְרְח֤וּvai.yiv.re.Chuand they fledH9001H1272שְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-twoH8147עֲבָדִים֙'a.va.DimservantsH5650לְשִׁמְעִ֔יle.shim.'Iof ShimeiH9005H8096אֶל־'el-toH413אָכִ֥ישׁ'a.KhishAchishH397בֶּֽן־ben-[the] son ofH1121מַעֲכָ֖הma.'a.KhahMaacahH4601מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428גַּ֑תGatGathH1661וַיַּגִּ֤ידוּvai.ya.Gi.duand people toldH9001H5046לְשִׁמְעִי֙le.shim.'Ito ShimeiH9005H8096לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559הִנֵּ֥הhi.Nehthere!H2009עֲבָדֶ֖יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaservants yourH5650H9021בְּגַֽת׃be.Gat[are] in GathH9003H1661
40וַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komand he aroseH9001H6965שִׁמְעִ֗יshim.'IShimeiH8096וַֽיַּחֲבֹשׁ֙vai.ya.cha.Voshand he saddledH9001H2280אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חֲמֹר֔וֹcha.mo.Rodonkey hisH2543H9023וַיֵּ֤לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001H1980גַּ֙תָה֙ga.tahGath towardsH1661H9011אֶל־'el-toH413אָכִ֔ישׁ'a.KhishAchishH397לְבַקֵּ֖שׁle.va.Keshto seekH9005H1245אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֲבָדָ֑יו'a.va.Davservants hisH5650H9023וַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001H1980שִׁמְעִ֔יshim.'IShimeiH8096וַיָּבֵ֥אvai.ya.Ve'and he broughtH9001H935אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֲבָדָ֖יו'a.va.Davservants hisH5650H9023מִגַּֽת׃mi.Gatfrom GathH9006H1661
42וַיִּשְׁלַ֨חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971הַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'and he summonedH9001H7121לְשִׁמְעִ֗יle.shim.'I<to> ShimeiH9005H8096וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֵלָ֜יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033הֲל֧וֹאha.Lo'¿ notH9008H3808הִשְׁבַּעְתִּ֣יךָhish.ba'.Ti.khadid I make swear youH7650H9031בַֽיהוָ֗הba.Yah.wehby YahwehH9003H3068וָאָעִ֤דva.'a.'Idand did I warn?H9001H5749בְּךָ֙be.Kha<in> youH9003H9031לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559בְּי֣וֹםbe.Yomon [the] dayH9003H3117צֵאתְךָ֗tze.te.Khagoing out youH3318H9041וְהָֽלַכְתָּ֙ve.ha.lakh.Taand you will goH9001H1980אָ֣נֶה'A.nehwhere?H575וָאָ֔נָהva.'A.nahand where?H9002H575יָדֹ֥עַya.Do.a'certainly <to know>H3045תֵּדַ֖עte.Da'you will knowH3045כִּ֣יkithatH3588מ֣וֹתMotcertainly <to die>H4191תָּמ֑וּתta.Mutyou will dieH4191וַתֹּ֧אמֶרva.To.merand you saidH9001H559אֵלַ֛י'e.Laito meH413H9030ט֥וֹבTov[is] goodH2896הַדָּבָ֖רha.da.Varthe wordH9009H1697שָׁמָֽעְתִּי׃sha.Ma.'e.tiI have heardH8085
43וּמַדּ֕וּעַu.ma.Du.a'and why?H9002H4069לֹ֣אlo'notH3808שָׁמַ֔רְתָּsha.Mar.tahave you keptH8104אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853שְׁבֻעַ֣תshe.vu.'At[the] oath ofH7621יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַמִּצְוָ֖הha.mitz.Vahthe commandH9009H4687אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834צִוִּ֥יתִיtzi.Vi.tiI commandedH6680עָלֶֽיךָ׃'a.Lei.khato youH5921H9031
44וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אֶל־'el-toH413שִׁמְעִ֗יshim.'IShimeiH8096אַתָּ֤ה'a.TahyouH859יָדַ֙עְתָּ֙ya.Da'.tayou knowH3045אֵ֣ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הָרָעָ֗הha.ra.'Ahthe evilH9009H7451אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH834יָדַע֙ya.Da'it knowsH3045לְבָ֣בְךָ֔le.Va.ve.khaheart yourH3824H9021אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834עָשִׂ֖יתָ'a.Si.tayou didH6213לְדָוִ֣דle.da.Vidto DavidH9005H1732אָבִ֑י'a.Vifather myH1H9020וְהֵשִׁ֧יבve.he.Shivand he will returnH9001H7725יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רָעָתְךָ֖ra.'a.te.Khaevil yourH7451H9021בְּרֹאשֶֽׁךָ׃be.ro.She.khaon head yourH9003H7218H9021
45וְהַמֶּ֥לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhand the kingH9002H9009H4428שְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010בָּר֑וּךְba.Rukh[will be] blessedH1288וְכִסֵּ֣אve.khi.Se'and [the] throne ofH9002H3678דָוִ֗דda.VidDavidH1732יִהְיֶ֥הyih.Yehit will beH1961נָכ֛וֹןna.KhonestablishedH3559לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068עַד־'ad-untilH5704עוֹלָֽם׃o.LamperpetuityH5769
46וַיְצַ֣וvay.Tzavand he commandedH9001H6680הַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנָיָ֙הוּ֙be.na.Ya.huBenaiahH1141בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔עye.Ho.ya.Da'JehoiadaH3077וַיֵּצֵ֕אvai.ye.Tze'and he went outH9001H3318וַיִּפְגַּע־vai.yif.ga'-and he fellH9001H6293בּ֖וֹboon himH9003H9033וַיָּמֹ֑תvai.ya.Motand he diedH9001H4191וְהַמַּמְלָכָ֥הve.ha.mam.la.Khahand the kingdomH9002H9009H4467נָכ֖וֹנָהna.Kho.nahit was establishedH3559בְּיַד־be.yad-in [the] hand ofH9003H3027שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃she.lo.MohSolomonH8010
Commentaries on 1 Kings 2
- 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
- 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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