Hebrew & Greek Bible
2 Kings 3:11-20
11וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוֹשָׁפָ֗טye.ho.sha.FatJehoshaphatH3092הַאֵ֨יןha.'Ein¿ [is] there notH9008H369פֹּ֤הpohhereH6311נָבִיא֙na.Vi'a prophetH5030לַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehof YahwehH9005H3068וְנִדְרְשָׁ֥הve.nid.re.Shahand let us consultH9002H1875אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068מֵאוֹת֑וֹme.'o.Tofrom <obj.> himH9006H853H9033וַ֠יַּעַןVai.ya.'anand he answeredH9001H6030אֶחָ֞ד'e.ChadoneH259מֵעַבְדֵ֤יme.'av.Deifrom [the] servants ofH9006H5650מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיֹּ֔אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559פֹּ֚הpoh[is] hereH6311אֱלִישָׁ֣ע'e.li.Sha'ElishaH477בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121שָׁפָ֔טsha.FatShaphatH8202אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834יָ֥צַקYa.tzakhe pouredH3332מַ֖יִםMa.yimwaterH4325עַל־'al-onH5921יְדֵ֥יye.Dei[the] hands ofH3027אֵלִיָּֽהוּ׃'e.li.Ya.huElijahH452
12וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְה֣וֹשָׁפָ֔טye.Ho.o.sha.FatJehoshaphatH3092יֵ֥שׁyeshthereH3426אוֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033דְּבַר־de.var-[is] [the] word ofH1697יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיֵּרְד֣וּvai.ye.re.Duand they went downH9001H3381אֵלָ֗יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033מֶ֧לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וִיהוֹשָׁפָ֖טvi.ho.sha.Fatand JehoshaphatH9002H3092וּמֶ֥לֶךְu.Me.lekhand [the] king ofH9002H4428אֱדֽוֹם׃'e.DomEdomH123
13וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֱלִישָׁ֜ע'e.li.Sha'ElishaH477אֶל־'el-toH413מֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478מַה־mah-what?H4100לִּ֣יli[is] to meH9005H9030וָלָ֔ךְva.Lakhand to <the> youH9002H9005H9032לֵ֚ךְlekhgoH1980אֶל־'el-toH413נְבִיאֵ֣יne.vi.'Ei[the] prophets ofH5030אָבִ֔יךָ'a.Vi.khafather yourH1H9021וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002H413נְבִיאֵ֖יne.vi.'Ei[the] prophets ofH5030אִמֶּ֑ךָ'i.Me.khamother yourH517H9021וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לוֹ֙loto himH9005H9033מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אַ֗ל'Almay not [it be so]H408כִּֽי־ki-forH3588קָרָ֤אka.Ra'he has summonedH7121יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068לִשְׁלֹ֙שֶׁת֙lish.Lo.shet<to> [the] threeH9005H7969הַמְּלָכִ֣יםha.me.la.Khimthe kingsH9009H4428הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009H428לָתֵ֥תla.Tetto giveH9005H5414אוֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038בְּיַד־be.yad-in [the] hand ofH9003H3027מוֹאָֽב׃mo.'AvMoabH4124
14וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֱלִישָׁ֗ע'e.li.Sha'ElishaH477חַי־chai-[by] [the] lifeH2416יְהוָ֤הYah.wehof YahwehH3068צְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'Otof hostsH6635אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhomH834עָמַ֣דְתִּי'a.Mad.tiI standH5975לְפָנָ֔יוle.fa.Nav<to> before himH9005H6440H9023כִּ֗יKiforH3588לוּלֵ֛יlu.Leiif notH3884פְּנֵ֛יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥טye.ho.sha.FatJehoshaphatH3092מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063אֲנִ֣י'a.NiIH589נֹשֵׂ֑אno.Se'[am] lifting upH5375אִם־'im-ifH518אַבִּ֥יט'a.BitI will lookH5027אֵלֶ֖יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002H518אֶרְאֶֽךָּ׃'er.'E.kaI will see youH7200H9031
15וְעַתָּ֖הve.'a.Tahand nowH9002H6258קְחוּ־ke.chu-fetchH3947לִ֣יlifor meH9005H9030מְנַגֵּ֑ןme.na.Gena musicianH5059וְהָיָה֙ve.ha.Yahand it wasH9001H1961כְּנַגֵּ֣ןke.na.Genwhen playedH9004H5059הַֽמְנַגֵּ֔ןham.na.Genthe musicianH9009H5059וַתְּהִ֥יva.te.Hiand it wasH9001H1961עָלָ֖יו'a.Lavon himH5921H9033יַד־yad-[the] hand ofH3027יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
17כִּֽי־ki-forH3588כֹ֣ה׀khohthusH3541אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH559יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תִרְא֥וּtir.'Uyou will seeH7200ר֙וּחַ֙Ru.achwindH7307וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808תִרְא֣וּtir.'Uyou will seeH7200גֶ֔שֶׁםGe.shemrainH1653וְהַנַּ֥חַלve.ha.Na.chaland the wadiH9002H9009H5158הַה֖וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931יִמָּ֣לֵאyi.Ma.le'it will be filledH4390מָ֑יִםMa.yimwaterH4325וּשְׁתִיתֶ֛םu.she.ti.Temand you will drinkH9001H8354אַתֶּ֥ם'a.TemyouH859וּמִקְנֵיכֶ֖םu.mik.nei.Khemand livestock yourH9002H4735H9026וּֽבְהֶמְתְּכֶֽם׃U.ve.hem.te.Khemand animal[s] yourH9002H929H9026
19וְהִכִּיתֶ֞םve.hi.ki.Temand you will strike downH9001H5221כָּל־kol-everyH3605עִ֤יר'ircity ofH5892מִבְצָר֙miv.TzarfortificationH4013וְכָל־ve.kholand everyH9002H3605עִ֣יר'ircity ofH5892מִבְח֔וֹרmiv.ChorchoiceH4004וְכָל־ve.kholand everyH9002H3605עֵ֥ץ'etztreeH6086טוֹב֙tOvgoodH2896תַּפִּ֔ילוּta.Pi.luyou will make fallH5307וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605מַעְיְנֵי־ma'.ye.nei-[the] springs ofH4599מַ֖יִםMa.yimwaterH4325תִּסְתֹּ֑מוּtis.To.muyou will stop upH5640וְכֹל֙ve.Kholand everyH9002H3605הַחֶלְקָ֣הha.chel.Kah<the> portion of landH9009H2513הַטּוֹבָ֔הha.to.Vah<the> goodH9009H2896תַּכְאִ֖בוּtakh.'I.vuyou will spoilH3510בָּאֲבָנִֽים׃ba.'a.va.Nimwith <the> stonesH9003H68
20וַיְהִ֤יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בַבֹּ֙קֶר֙va.Bo.kerin the morningH9003H1242כַּעֲל֣וֹתka.'a.Lotwhen went upH9004H5927הַמִּנְחָ֔הha.min.Chahthe offeringH9009H4503וְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-and there!H9002H2009מַ֥יִםMa.yimwatersH4325בָּאִ֖יםba.'Im[were] comingH935מִדֶּ֣רֶךְmi.De.rekhfrom [the] direction ofH9006H1870אֱד֑וֹם'e.DomEdomH123וַתִּמָּלֵ֥אva.ti.ma.Le'and it was filledH9001H4390הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמָּֽיִם׃ha.Ma.yimthe watersH9009H4325
Commentaries on 2 Kings 3
- 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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