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1 Kings 2:4-15

4לְמַעַן֩le.ma.'Anso thatH4616יָקִ֨יםya.Kimhe may establishH6965יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דְּבָר֗וֹde.va.Roword hisH1697 H9023אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834דִּבֶּ֣רdi.Berhe spokeH1696עָלַי֮'a.Laion meH5921 H9030לֵאמֹר֒le.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559אִם־'im-ifH518יִשְׁמְר֨וּyish.me.Ruthey will guardH8104בָנֶ֜יךָva.Nei.khadescendants yourH1121 H9021אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דַּרְכָּ֗םdar.Kamway theirH1870 H9028לָלֶ֤כֶתla.Le.khetto walkH9005 H1980לְפָנַי֙le.fa.Nai<to> before meH9005 H6440 H9020בֶּאֱמֶ֔תbe.'e.Metin faithfulnessH9003 H571בְּכָל־be.kholwith allH9003 H3605לְבָבָ֖םle.va.Vamheart theirH3824 H9028וּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-and with allH9002 H9003 H3605נַפְשָׁ֑םnaf.Shambeing theirH5315 H9028לֵאמֹ֕רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יִכָּרֵ֤תyi.ka.Retit will be cut offH3772לְךָ֙le.Khato youH9005 H9031אִ֔ישׁ'Isha manH376מֵעַ֖לme.'Alfrom onH9006 H5921כִּסֵּ֥אki.Se'[the] throne ofH3678יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478

5וְגַ֣םve.Gamand alsoH9002 H1571אַתָּ֣ה'a.TahyouH859יָדַ֡עְתָּya.Da'.tayou knowH3045אֵת֩'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[that] whichH834עָ֨שָׂה'A.sahhe didH6213לִ֜יlito meH9005 H9030יוֹאָ֣בyo.'AvJoabH3097בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121צְרוּיָ֗הtze.ru.YahZeruiahH6870אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher[that] whichH834עָשָׂ֣ה'a.Sahhe didH6213לִשְׁנֵֽי־lish.nei-to [the] twoH9005 H8147שָׂרֵ֣יsa.Rei[the] commanders ofH8269צִבְא֣וֹתtziv.'ot[the] armies ofH6635יִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elIsraelH3478לְאַבְנֵ֨רle.'av.Nerto AbnerH9005 H74בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121נֵ֜רnerNerH5369וְלַעֲמָשָׂ֤אve.la.'a.ma.Sa'and to AmasaH9002 H9005 H6021בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121יֶ֙תֶר֙ye.terJetherH3500וַיַּ֣הַרְגֵ֔םvai.Ya.har.Gemand he killed themH9001 H2026 H9038וַיָּ֥שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he putH9001 H7760דְּמֵֽי־de.mei-blood<s> ofH1818מִלְחָמָ֖הmil.cha.MahwarH4421בְּשָׁלֹ֑םbe.sha.Lomin peaceH9003 H7965וַיִּתֵּ֞ןvai.yi.Tenand he putH9001 H5414דְּמֵ֣יde.Meiblood<s> ofH1818מִלְחָמָ֗הmil.cha.MahwarH4421בַּחֲגֹֽרָתוֹ֙ba.cha.go.ra.Toon belt hisH9003 H2290 H9023אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834בְּמָתְנָ֔יוbe.ma.te.Nav[was] on loins hisH9003 H4975 H9023וּֽבְנַעֲל֖וֹu.ve.na.'a.Loand on sandal[s] hisH9002 H9003 H5275 H9023אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834בְּרַגְלָֽיו׃be.rag.Lav[was] on feet hisH9003 H7272 H9023

6וְעָשִׂ֖יתָve.'a.Si.taand you will actH9001 H6213כְּחָכְמָתֶ֑ךָke.cha.khe.ma.Te.khaaccording to wisdom yourH9004 H2451 H9021וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808תוֹרֵ֧דto.Redyou must bring downH3381שֵׂיבָת֛וֹsei.va.Togrey hair hisH7872 H9023בְּשָׁלֹ֖םbe.sha.Lomin peaceH9003 H7965שְׁאֹֽל׃ סshe.'OlSheolH7585

7וְלִבְנֵ֨יve.liv.Neiand to [the] sons ofH9002 H9005 H1121בַרְזִלַּ֤יvar.zi.LaiBarzillaiH1271הַגִּלְעָדִי֙ha.gil.'a.Dithe GileaditeH9009 H1569תַּֽעֲשֶׂה־ta.'a.seh-you will doH6213חֶ֔סֶדChe.sedloyaltyH2617וְהָי֖וּve.ha.Yuand they will beH9001 H1961בְּאֹכְלֵ֣יbe.'o.khe.Leiamong [those who] eat ofH9003 H398שֻׁלְחָנֶ֑ךָshul.cha.Ne.khatable yourH7979 H9021כִּי־ki-forH3588כֵן֙khenthusH3651קָרְב֣וּka.re.Vuthey drew nearH7126אֵלַ֔י'e.Laito meH413 H9030בְּבָרְחִ֕יbe.va.re.Chiwhen fled IH9003 H1272 H9040מִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.Neifrom beforeH9006 H6440אַבְשָׁל֥וֹם'av.sha.LomAbsalomH53אָחִֽיךָ׃'a.Chi.khabrother yourH251 H9021

8וְהִנֵּ֣הve.hi.Nehand here!H9002 H2009עִ֠מְּךָ'I.me.kha[is] with youH5973 H9031שִֽׁמְעִ֨יshim.'IShimeiH8096בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121גֵּרָ֥אge.Ra'GeraH1617בֶן־ven-[the] Ben-H1145הַיְמִינִי֮hay.mi.Ni<the> jaminiteH9009 H1145מִבַּחֻרִים֒mi.ba.chu.Rimfrom BahurimH9006 H980וְה֤וּאve.Hu'and heH9002 H1931קִֽלְלַ֙נִי֙ki.La.nihe cursed meH7043 H9030קְלָלָ֣הke.la.Laha curseH7045נִמְרֶ֔צֶתnim.Re.tzetgrievousH4834בְּי֖וֹםbe.Yomon [the] dayH9003 H3117לֶכְתִּ֣יlekh.Tiwent IH1980 H9040מַחֲנָ֑יִםma.cha.Na.yimMahanaimH4266וְהֽוּא־ve.hu'-and heH9002 H1931יָרַ֤דya.Radhe came downH3381לִקְרָאתִי֙lik.ra.Tito meet meH9005 H7122 H9030הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.Denthe JordanH9009 H3383וָאֶשָּׁ֨בַֽעva.'e.Sha.va'and I sworeH9001 H7650ל֤וֹloto himH9005 H9033בַֽיהוָה֙ba.Yah.wehby YahwehH9003 H3068לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559אִם־'im-ifH518אֲמִֽיתְךָ֖'a.mi.te.KhaI will put to death youH4191 H9031בֶּחָֽרֶב׃be.Cha.revby the swordH9003 H2719

9וְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.Tahand thereforeH9002 H6258אַל־'al-may notH408תְּנַקֵּ֔הוּte.na.Ke.huyou leave unpunished himH5352 H9033כִּ֛יkiforH3588אִ֥ישׁ'ish[are] a manH376חָכָ֖םcha.KhamwiseH2450אָ֑תָּה'A.tahyouH859וְיָֽדַעְתָּ֙ve.ya.da'.Taand you will knowH9001 H3045אֵ֣ת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher[that] whichH834תַּֽעֲשֶׂה־ta.'a.seh-you will doH6213לּ֔וֹloto himH9005 H9033וְהוֹרַדְתָּ֧ve.ho.rad.Taand you will bring downH9001 H3381אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שֵׂיבָת֛וֹsei.va.Togrey hair hisH7872 H9023בְּדָ֖םbe.Damin bloodH9003 H1818שְׁאֽוֹל׃she.'olSheolH7585

10וַיִּשְׁכַּ֥בvai.yish.Kavand he lay downH9001 H7901דָּוִ֖דda.VidDavidH1732עִם־'im-withH5973אֲבֹתָ֑יו'a.vo.Tavancestors hisH1 H9023וַיִּקָּבֵ֖רvai.yi.ka.Verand he was buriedH9001 H6912בְּעִ֥ירbe.'Irin [the] city ofH9003 H5892דָּוִֽד׃ פda.VidDavidH1732

11וְהַיָּמִ֗יםve.hai.ya.Mimand the daysH9002 H9009 H3117אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834מָלַ֤ךְma.Lakhhe reignedH4427דָּוִד֙da.VidDavidH1732עַל־'al-overH5921יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אַרְבָּעִ֖ים'ar.ba.'Im[were] fortyH705שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141בְּחֶבְר֤וֹןbe.chev.Ronin HebronH9003 H2275מָלַךְ֙ma.laKhhe reignedH4427שֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'sevenH7651שָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimyearsH8141וּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֣םu.vi.ru.sha.Limand in JerusalemH9002 H9003 H3389מָלַ֔ךְma.Lakhhe reignedH4427שְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970וְשָׁלֹ֖שׁve.sha.Loshand threeH9002 H7969שָׁנִֽים׃sha.NimyearsH8141

12וּשְׁלֹמֹ֕הu.she.lo.Mohand SolomonH9002 H8010יָשַׁ֕בya.Shavhe satH3427עַל־'al-onH5921כִּסֵּ֖אki.Se'[the] throne ofH3678דָּוִ֣דda.VidDavidH1732אָבִ֑יו'a.Vivfather hisH1 H9023וַתִּכֹּ֥ןva.ti.Konand it was establishedH9001 H3559מַלְכֻת֖וֹmal.khu.Toreign hisH4438 H9023מְאֹֽד׃me.'OdexceedinglyH3966

13וַיָּבֹ֞אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001 H935אֲדֹנִיָּ֣הוּ'a.do.ni.Ya.huAdonijahH138בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121חַגֵּ֗יתcha.GeitHaggithH2294אֶל־'el-toH413בַּת־bat-Bath-H1339שֶׁ֙בַע֙she.va'-shebaH1339אֵם־'em-[the] mother ofH517שְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010וַתֹּ֖אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001 H559הֲשָׁל֣וֹםha.sha.Lom¿ peaceH9008 H7965בֹּאֶ֑ךָbo.'E.kha[are] coming youH935 H9041וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559שָׁלֽוֹם׃sha.LompeaceH7965

14וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559דָּבָ֥רda.Vara wordH1697לִ֖יli[belongs] to <the> meH9005 H9030אֵלָ֑יִךְ'e.La.yikhto youH413 H9032וַתֹּ֖אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH9001 H559דַּבֵּֽר׃da.BerspeakH1696

15וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559אַ֤תְּ'atyouH859יָדַ֙עַתְּ֙ya.Da.'atyou knowH3045כִּי־ki-thatH3588לִי֙lito meH9005 H9030הָיְתָ֣הha.ye.Tahit belongedH1961הַמְּלוּכָ֔הha.me.lu.Khahthe kingshipH9009 H4410וְעָלַ֞יve.'a.Laiand on meH9002 H5921 H9030שָׂ֧מוּSa.muthey setH7760כָֽל־khol-allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478פְּנֵיהֶ֖םpe.nei.Hemfaces theirH6440 H9028לִמְלֹ֑ךְlim.Lokhto become kingH9005 H4427וַתִּסֹּ֤בva.ti.Soand it has turned roundH9001 H5437הַמְּלוּכָה֙ha.me.lu.Khahthe kingshipH9009 H4410וַתְּהִ֣יva.te.Hiand it has belongedH9001 H1961לְאָחִ֔יle.'a.Chito brother myH9005 H251 H9020כִּ֥יkiforH3588מֵיְהוָ֖הme.Yah.wehfrom YahwehH9006 H3068הָ֥יְתָהHa.ye.tahit belongedH1961לּֽוֹ׃loto himH9005 H9033

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