Hebrew & Greek Bible
2 Samuel 11:14-25
14וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בַבֹּ֔קֶרva.Bo.kerin the morningH9003H1242וַיִּכְתֹּ֥בvai.yikh.Toand he wroteH9001H3789דָּוִ֛דda.VidDavidH1732סֵ֖פֶרSe.fera letterH5612אֶל־'el-toH413יוֹאָ֑בyo.'AvJoabH3097וַיִּשְׁלַ֖חvai.yish.Lachand he sent [it]H9001H7971בְּיַ֥דbe.Yadby [the] hand ofH9003H3027אוּרִיָּֽה׃'u.ri.YahUriahH223
15וַיִּכְתֹּ֥בvai.yikh.Toand he wroteH9001H3789בַּסֵּ֖פֶרba.Se.ferin the letterH9003H5612לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559הָב֣וּha.VusetH3051אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֽוּרִיָּ֗ה'u.ri.YahUriahH223אֶל־'el-toH413מוּל֙mul[the] front ofH4136פְּנֵ֤יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ha.mil.cha.Mahthe battleH9009H4421הַֽחֲזָקָ֔הha.cha.za.Kah<the> severeH9009H2389וְשַׁבְתֶּ֥םve.shav.Temand you will turn backH9001H7725מֵאַחֲרָ֖יוme.'a.cha.Ravfrom after himH9006H310H9033וְנִכָּ֥הve.ni.Kahand he will be struck downH9001H5221וָמֵֽת׃ סva.Metand he will dieH9001H4191
16וַיְהִ֕יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961בִּשְׁמ֥וֹרbish.Morwhen watchedH9003H8104יוֹאָ֖בyo.'AvJoabH3097אֶל־'el-againstH413הָעִ֑ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וַיִּתֵּן֙vai.yi.Tenand he putH9001H5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853א֣וּרִיָּ֔ה'u.ri.YahUriahH223אֶל־'el-toH413הַמָּקוֹם֙ha.ma.kOmthe placeH9009H4725אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhereH834יָדַ֔עya.Da'he knewH3045כִּ֥יkithatH3588אַנְשֵׁי־'an.shei-men ofH582חַ֖יִלCha.yilstrengthH2428שָֽׁם׃Sham[were] thereH8033
17וַיֵּ֨צְא֜וּvai.Ye.tze.'Uand they went outH9001H3318אַנְשֵׁ֤י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582הָעִיר֙ha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וַיִּלָּחֲמ֣וּvai.yi.la.cha.Muand they foughtH9001H3898אֶת־'et-withH854יוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvJoabH3097וַיִּפֹּ֥לvai.yi.Poland it fellH9001H5307מִן־min-some ofH4480הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971מֵעַבְדֵ֣יme.'av.Deisome of [the] servants ofH9006H5650דָוִ֑דda.VidDavidH1732וַיָּ֕מָתvai.Ya.motand he diedH9001H4191גַּ֖םgamalsoH1571אוּרִיָּ֥ה'u.ri.YahUriahH223הַחִתִּֽי׃ha.chi.Tithe HittiteH9009H2850
19וַיְצַ֥וvay.Tzavand he commandedH9001H6680אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמַּלְאָ֖ךְha.mal.'Akhthe messengerH9009H4397לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559כְּכַלּוֹתְךָ֗ke.kha.lot.Khawhen finishing youH9004H3615H9041אֵ֛ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] matters ofH1697הַמִּלְחָמָ֖הha.mil.cha.Mahthe battleH9009H4421לְדַבֵּ֥רle.da.Berto speakH9005H1696אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428
20וְהָיָ֗הve.ha.Yahand it will beH9001H1961אִֽם־'im-ifH518תַּעֲלֶה֙ta.'a.Lehit will riseH5927חֲמַ֣תcha.Mat[the] anger ofH2534הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וְאָמַ֣רve.'a.Marand he will sayH9001H559לְךָ֔le.Khato <the> youH9005H9031מַדּ֛וּעַma.Du.a'why?H4069נִגַּשְׁתֶּ֥םni.gash.Temdid you draw nearH5066אֶל־'el-toH413הָעִ֖ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892לְהִלָּחֵ֑םle.hi.la.Chemto fightH9005H3898הֲל֣וֹאha.Lo'¿ notH9008H3808יְדַעְתֶּ֔םye.da'.Temdid you knowH3045אֵ֥ת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-this:H834יֹר֖וּyo.Ruthey will shootH3384מֵעַ֥לme.'Alfrom onH9006H5921הַחוֹמָֽה׃ha.cho.Mahthe wallH9009H2346
21מִֽי־mi-who?H4310הִכָּ֞הhi.Kahdid he strike downH5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲבִימֶ֣לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhAbimelechH40בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121יְרֻבֶּ֗שֶׁתye.ru.Be.shetJerub-BeshethH3380הֲלֽוֹא־ha.lo'-¿ notH9008H3808אִשָּׁ֡ה'i.Shaha womanH802הִשְׁלִ֣יכָהhish.Li.khahdid she throwH7993עָלָיו֩'a.Lavon himH5921H9033פֶּ֨לַחPe.lacha mill-stoneH6400רֶ֜כֶבRe.khevan upper mill-stoneH7393מֵעַ֤לme.'Alfrom onH9006H5921הַֽחוֹמָה֙ha.cho.Mahthe wallH9009H2346וַיָּ֣מָתvai.Ya.motand he diedH9001H4191בְּתֵבֵ֔ץbe.te.Vetzin ThebezH9003H8405לָ֥מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005H4100נִגַּשְׁתֶּ֖םni.gash.Temdid you draw nearH5066אֶל־'el-toH413הַֽחוֹמָ֑הha.cho.Mahthe wallH9009H2346וְאָ֣מַרְתָּ֔ve.'A.mar.taand you will sayH9001H559גַּ֗םGamalsoH1571עַבְדְּךָ֛'av.de.Khaservant yourH5650H9021אוּרִיָּ֥ה'u.ri.YahUriahH223הַחִתִּ֖יha.chi.Tithe HittiteH9009H2850מֵֽת׃Methe has diedH4191
22וַיֵּ֖לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH9001H1980הַמַּלְאָ֑ךְha.mal.'Akhthe messengerH9009H4397וַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001H935וַיַּגֵּ֣דvai.ya.Gedand he toldH9001H5046לְדָוִ֔דle.da.Vidto DavidH9005H1732אֵ֛ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherthatH834שְׁלָח֖וֹshe.la.Chohe had sent himH7971H9033יוֹאָֽב׃yo.'AvJoabH3097
23וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הַמַּלְאָךְ֙ha.mal.'oKhthe messengerH9009H4397אֶל־'el-toH413דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732כִּֽי־ki-forH3588גָבְר֤וּga.ve.Ruthey prevailedH1396עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙'a.Lei.nuover usH5921H9035הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582וַיֵּצְא֥וּvai.ye.tze.'Uand they came outH9001H3318אֵלֵ֖ינוּ'e.Lei.nuagainst usH413H9035הַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.Dehthe open countryH9009H7704וַנִּהְיֶ֥הva.nih.Yehand we wereH9001H1961עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.Hemon themH5921H9038עַד־'ad-toH5704פֶּ֥תַחPe.tach[the] entrance ofH6607הַשָּֽׁעַר׃ha.Sha.'arthe gateH9009H8179
24וַיֹּר֨וּvai.yo.re.'uand they shot arrowsH9001H3384הַמּוֹרִ֤יםha.mor.'imthe archersH9009H3384אֶל־'el-toH413עֲבָדֶ֙ךָ֙'a.va.De.khaservants yourH5650H9021מֵעַ֣לme.'Alfrom onH9006H5921הַחוֹמָ֔הha.cho.Mahthe wallH9009H2346וַיָּמ֖וּתוּvai.ya.Mu.tuand they have diedH9001H4191מֵעַבְדֵ֣יme.'av.Deisome of [the] servants ofH9006H5650הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וְגַ֗םve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571עַבְדְּךָ֛'av.de.Khaservant yourH5650H9021אוּרִיָּ֥ה'u.ri.YahUriahH223הַחִתִּ֖יha.chi.Tithe HittiteH9009H2850מֵֽת׃ סMethe has diedH4191
25וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559דָּוִ֜דda.VidDavidH1732אֶל־'el-toH413הַמַּלְאָ֗ךְha.mal.'Akhthe messengerH9009H4397כֹּֽה־koh-thusH3541תֹאמַ֤רto.Maryou will sayH559אֶל־'el-toH413יוֹאָב֙yo.'AvJoabH3097אַל־'al-may notH408יֵרַ֤עye.Ra'it be displeasingH7489בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙be.'ei.Nei.khain view yourH9003H5869H9021אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדָּבָ֣רha.da.Varthe thingH9009H1697הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588כָזֹ֥הkha.Zohlike thisH9004H2090וְכָזֶ֖הve.kha.Zehand like thisH9002H9004H2088תֹּאכַ֣לto.Khalit devoursH398הֶחָ֑רֶבhe.Cha.revthe swordH9009H2719הַחֲזֵ֨קha.cha.ZekstrengthenH2388מִלְחַמְתְּךָ֧mil.cham.te.Khabattle yourH4421H9021אֶל־'el-againstH413הָעִ֛ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וְהָרְסָ֖הּve.ha.re.Sahand tear down itH9002H2040H9034וְחַזְּקֵֽהוּ׃ve.cha.ze.Ke.huand encourage himH9002H2388H9033
Commentaries on 2 Samuel 11
- 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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