Berean Standard Bible

1 Chronicles 21

(Exodus 30:11–16; 2 Samuel 24:1–9)

1Then Satanשָׂטָ֖ןsa.TanH7854rose upוַיַּֽעֲמֹ֥דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975againstעַל־'al-H5921Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478and incitedוַיָּ֙סֶת֙vai.Ya.setH5496אֶת־'et-H853Davidדָּוִ֔ידda.VidH1732to take a censusלִמְנ֖וֹתlim.NotH4487אֶת־'et-H853of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

2So Davidדָּוִ֤ידda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Joabיוֹאָב֙yo.'AvH3097andוְאֶל־ve.'el-H413the commandersשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269of the troopsהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971, “Goלְכ֗וּle.KhuH1980andcountסִפְרוּ֙sif.RuH5608אֶת־'et-H853the Israelitesיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478fromמִבְּאֵ֥רmi.be.'ErH884Beershebaשֶׁ֖בַעShe.va'H884toוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704Danדָּ֑ןDanH1835and bring meוְהָבִ֣יאוּ אֵלַ֔יve.ha.Vi.'u 'e.LaiH935 H413a report,so that I may knowוְאֵדְעָ֖הve.'e.de.'AhH3045אֶת־'et-H853their numberמִסְפָּרָֽם׃mis.pa.RamH4557.”

3But Joabיוֹאָ֗בyo.'AvH3097repliedוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “May the LORDיְהוָ֨ה עַל־Yah.weh 'al-H3068 H5921multiplyיוֹסֵף֩yo.SefH3254His troopsעַמּ֤וֹ׀a.MoH5971a hundredמֵאָ֣הme.'AhH3967timesפְעָמִ֔יםfe.'a.MimH6471over.My lordאֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiH113the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,are they notהֲלֹא֙ha.Lo'H3808allכֻּלָּ֥םku.LamH3605servantsלַעֲבָדִ֑יםla.'a.va.DimH5650of my lordלַאדֹנִ֖יla.do.NiH113?Whyלָ֣מָּהLa.mahH4100does my lordאֲדֹנִ֔י'a.do.NiH113wantיְבַקֵּ֥שׁye.va.KeshH1245to do thisזֹאת֙zoTH2063?Whyלָ֛מָּהLa.mahH4100should he bringיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961guiltלְאַשְׁמָ֖הle.'ash.MahH819on Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478?”

4Nevertheless, the king’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428wordוּדְבַר־u.de.var-H1697prevailedחָזַ֣קcha.ZakH2388againstעַל־'al-H5921Joabיוֹאָ֑בyo.'AvH3097.So Joabיוֹאָ֗בyo.'AvH3097departedוַיֵּצֵ֣אvai.ye.Tze'H3318and traveledוַיִּתְהַלֵּךְ֙vai.yit.ha.leKhH1980throughoutבְּכָל־be.kholH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,and then he returnedוַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'H935to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

5And Joabיוֹאָ֛בyo.'AvH3097אֶת־'et-H853reportedוַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.TenH5414toאֶל־'el-H413Davidדָּוִ֑ידda.VidH1732the totalמִסְפַּ֥רmis.ParH4557numberמִפְקַד־mif.kad-H4662of the troopsהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971.In allכָֽל־khol-H3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡לYis.ra.'ElH3478there wereוַיְהִ֣יvay.HiH19611,100,000וּמֵאָ֨הu.me.'AhH505 H3967menאִישׁ֙'ishH376who drewשֹׁ֣לֵֽףSho.lefH8025the swordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719,including 470,000אַרְבַּע֩ מֵא֨וֹת וְשִׁבְעִ֥ים אִ֖ישׁ שֹׁ֥לֵֽף חָֽרֶב׃'ar.Ba' me.'ot ve.shiv.'Im 'ish Sho.lef Cha.revH702 H3967 H7657 H505 H376 H8025 H2719in Judahוִֽיהוּדָ֕הvi.hu.DahH3063.

6But Joab did notלֹ֥אlo'H3808includeפָקַ֖דfa.KadH6485Leviוְלֵוִי֙ve.le.ViH3878and Benjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֔ןu.vin.ya.MinH1144in the countבְּתוֹכָ֑םbe.to.KhamH8432,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588the king’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commandדְּבַר־de.var-H1697was detestableנִתְעַ֥בnit.'AvH8581toאֶת־'et-H854himיוֹאָֽב׃yo.'AvH3097.

Judgment for David’s Sin

(2 Samuel 24:10–14)

7Thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088commandהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697was also evilוַיֵּ֙רַע֙ עַל־vai.Ye.ra' 'al-H7489 H5921in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430;so He struckוַיַּ֖ךְvai.YakhH5221אֶת־'et-H853Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

8Then Davidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Godהָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, “I have sinnedחָטָ֣אתִֽיcha.Ta.tiH2398greatlyמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966becauseאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I have doneעָשִׂ֖יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213אֶת־'et-H853thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088thingהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697.Nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258I beg Youנָא֙na'H4994אֶת־'et-H853to take awayהַֽעֲבֶר־ha.'a.ver-H5674the iniquityעֲו֣וֹןa.VonH5771of Your servantעַבְדְּךָ֔'av.de.KhaH5650,forכִּ֥יkiH3588I have acted veryמְאֹֽד׃ פme.'OdH3966foolishlyנִסְכַּ֖לְתִּיnis.Kal.tiH5528.”

9And the LORDיְהוָה֙ אֶל־Yah.weh 'el-H3068 H413instructedוַיְדַבֵּ֤רvay.da.BerH1696Gadגָּ֔דGadH1410,David’sדָוִ֖יד לֵאמֹֽר׃da.Vid le.MorH1732 H559seerחֹזֵ֥הcho.ZehH2374,

10“Goלֵךְ֩leKhH1980and tellוְדִבַּרְתָּ֨ve.di.bar.TaH1696אֶל־'el-H413Davidדָּוִ֜ידda.VidH1732that this is whatכֹּ֚הkohH3541לֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559: ‘Iאֲנִ֖י'a.NiH589am offeringנֹטֶ֣ה עָלֶ֑יךָno.Teh 'a.Lei.khaH5186 H5921you threeשָׁל֕וֹשׁsha.Lo.oshH7969options.Chooseבְּחַר־be.char-H977oneאַחַ֥ת'a.ChatH259of them,and I will carry it outוְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה־ve.'e.'e.seh-H6213against you.’”

11So Gadגָ֖דgadH1410wentוַיָּ֥בֹאvai.Ya.vo'H935and saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Davidדָּוִ֑ידda.VidH1732, “This is whatכֹּֽה־koh-H3541the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068saysאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559: ‘You must chooseקַבֶּל־ka.bel-H6901

12betweenאִם־'im-H518threeשָׁל֨וֹשׁsha.Lo.oshH7969yearsשָׁנִ֜יםsha.NimH8141of famineרָעָ֗בra.'AvH7458וְאִם־ve.'im-H518,threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֨הshe.lo.ShahH7969monthsחֳדָשִׁ֜יםcho.da.ShimH2320of being swept awayנִסְפֶּ֥הnis.PehH5595beforeמִפְּנֵי־mi.pe.nei-H6440your enemiesצָרֶיךָ֮tza.rei.KhaH6862and overtakenלְמַשֶּׂגֶת֒le.ma.se.GetH5381by their swordsוְחֶ֣רֶב אוֹיְבֶ֣ךָ׀ve.Che.rev 'oy.Ve.khaH2719 H341,orוְאִם־ve.'im-H518threeשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969daysיָ֠מִיםYa.mimH3117of the swordחֶ֣רֶבChe.revH2719of the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068—days of plagueוְדֶ֙בֶר֙ve.De.verH1698upon the landבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776,with the angelוּמַלְאַ֣ךְu.mal.'AkhH4397of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068ravagingמַשְׁחִ֖יתmash.ChitH7843everyבְּכָל־be.kholH3605partגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478.’Now thenוְעַתָּ֣הve.'a.TahH6258,decideרְאֵ֔הre.'EhH7200howמָֽה־mah-H4100I should replyאָשִׁ֥יב דָּבָֽר׃ פ'a.Shiv da.VarH7725 H1697אֶת־'et-H853to Him who sent meשֹׁלְחִ֖יsho.le.ChiH7971.”

13Davidדָּוִ֛יד אֶל־da.Vid 'el-H1732 H413answeredוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Gadגָּ֖דgadH1410, “I am deeply distressedצַר־ מְאֹ֑דtzar- me.'OdH6862 H3966.Pleaseנָּ֣אna'H4994,let me fallאֶפְּלָה־'e.pe.lah-H5307into the handבְיַד־ve.yad-H3027of the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,forכִּֽי־ki-H3588His merciesרַחֲמָיו֙ra.cha.MavH7356areveryמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966greatרַבִּ֤יםra.BimH7227;but do notאַל־'al-H408let me fallאֶפֹּֽל׃'e.PolH5307into the handsוּבְיַד־u.ve.yad-H3027of menאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120.”

A Plague on Israel

(2 Samuel 24:15–17)

14So the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068sentוַיִּתֵּ֧ןvai.yi.TenH5414a plagueדֶּ֖בֶרDe.verH1698upon Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,and seventyשִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImH7657thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505menאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376of Israelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֔לmi.Yis.ra.'ElH3478fell deadוַיִּפֹּל֙vai.yi.PolH5307.

15Then Godהָאֱלֹהִ֨ים׀ha.'E.lo.HimH430sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.LachH7971an angelמַלְאָ֥ךְ׀mal.'AkhH4397to destroyלְהַשְׁחִיתָהּ֒le.hash.chi.TahH7843Jerusalemלִֽירוּשָׁלִַם֮li.ru.sha.LimH3389,but as the angel was doing soוּכְהַשְׁחִ֗יתu.khe.hash.ChitH7843,the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saw itרָאָ֤הra.'AhH7200and relentedוַיִּנָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.Na.chemH5162fromעַל־'al-H5921the calamityהָֽרָעָ֔הha.ra.'AhH7451,and He saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to the angelלַמַּלְאָ֤ךְla.mal.'AkhH4397who was destroying the peopleהַמַּשְׁחִית֙ha.mash.ChitH7843, “Enoughרַ֔בRavH7227!Withdrawהֶ֣רֶףHe.refH7503your handיָדֶ֑ךָya.De.khaH3027nowעַתָּ֖ה'a.TahH6258!”At that time the angelוּמַלְאַ֤ךְu.mal.'AkhH4397of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068was standingעֹמֵ֔ד'o.MedH5975byעִם־'im-H5973the threshing floorגֹּ֖רֶןGo.renH1637of Ornanאָרְנָ֥ן'a.re.NanH771the Jebusiteהַיְבוּסִֽי׃ סhay.vu.SiH2983.

16When Davidדָוִ֜ידda.VidH1732אֶת־'et-H853lifted upוַיִּשָּׂ֨אvai.yi.Sa'H5375his eyesעֵינָ֗יו'ei.NavH5869and sawוַיַּ֞רְאvai.Yar'H7200אֶת־'et-H853the angelמַלְאַ֤ךְmal.'AkhH4397of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068standingעֹמֵ֗ד'o.MedH5975betweenבֵּ֤יןbeinH996heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andוּבֵ֣יןu.VeinH996earthהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776,with a drawnשְׁלוּפָה֙she.lu.FahH8025swordוְחַרְבּ֤וֹve.char.BoH2719in his handבְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.DoH3027stretched outנְטוּיָ֖הne.tu.YahH5186overעַל־'al-H5921Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,Davidדָּוִ֧ידda.VidH1732and the eldersוְהַזְּקֵנִ֛יםve.ha.ze.ke.NimH2205,clothedמְכֻסִּ֥יםme.khu.SimH3680in sackclothבַּשַּׂקִּ֖יםba.sa.KimH8242,fellוַיִּפֹּ֨לvai.yi.PolH5307facedownעַל־ פְּנֵיהֶֽם׃'al- pe.nei.HemH5921 H6440.

17And Davidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶֽל־'el-H413Godהָאֱלֹהִ֡יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, “Was it notהֲלֹא֩ha.Lo'H3808Iאֲנִ֨י'a.NiH589who gave the orderאָמַ֜רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559to countלִמְנ֣וֹתlim.NotH4487the peopleבָּעָ֗םba.'AmH5971?Iוַאֲנִי־va.'a.ni-H589am the oneה֤וּאhu'H1931whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834has sinnedחָטָ֙אתִי֙cha.Ta.tiH2398and acted wickedlyH7489.But theseוְאֵ֥לֶּהve.'E.lehH428sheepהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629,whatמֶ֣הmehH4100have they doneעָשׂ֑וּ'a.SuH6213?O LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068my Godאֱלֹהַ֗י'e.lo.HaiH430,pleaseנָ֤אna'H4994let Your handיָֽדְךָ֙ya.de.KhaH3027fall uponתְּהִ֨יte.HiH1961meand my father’sאָבִ֔י'a.ViH1houseוּבְבֵ֣יתu.ve.VeitH1004,but do notלֹ֥אlo'H3808let this plagueלְמַגֵּפָֽה׃ סle.ma.ge.FahH4046remain upon Your peopleוּֽבְעַמְּךָ֖u.ve.'a.me.KhaH5971.”

David Builds an Altar

(2 Samuel 24:18–25)

18Then the angelוּמַלְאַ֧ךְu.mal.'AkhH4397of the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068orderedאָמַ֥ר אֶל־'a.Mar 'el-H559 H413Gadגָּ֖דgadH1410to tellלֵאמֹ֣רle.MorH559Davidלְדָוִ֑יד כִּ֣י׀le.da.Vid kiH1732 H3588to go upיַעֲלֶ֣ה דָוִ֗ידya.'a.Leh da.VidH5927 H1732and buildלְהָקִ֤יםle.ha.KimH6965an altarמִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙miz.Be.achH4196to the LORDלַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068on the threshing floorבְּגֹ֖רֶןbe.Go.renH1637of Ornanאָרְנָ֥ן'a.re.NanH771the Jebusiteהַיְבֻסִֽי׃hay.vu.SiH2983.

19So Davidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732went upוַיַּ֤עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927at the wordבִּדְבַר־bid.var-H1697that Gadגָּ֔דGadH1410אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834had spokenדִּבֶּ֖רdi.BerH1696in the nameבְּשֵׁ֥םbe.ShemH8034of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

20Now Ornanאָרְנָ֗ן'a.re.NanH771was threshingדָּ֥שׁdashH1758wheatחִטִּֽים׃chi.TimH2406when heוְאָרְנָ֖ןve.'a.re.NanH771turnedוַיָּ֣שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725and sawוַיַּרְא֙vai.yaR'H7200אֶת־'et-H853the angelהַמַּלְאָ֔ךְha.mal.'AkhH4397;and his fourוְאַרְבַּ֧עַתve.'ar.Ba.'atH702sonsבָּנָ֛יוba.NavH1121who were with himעִמּ֖וֹi.MoH5973hid themselvesמִֽתְחַבְּאִ֑יםmit.cha.be.'ImH2244.

21Davidדָוִ֖ידda.VidH1732cameוַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'H935toעַד־'ad-H5704Ornanאָרְנָ֑ן'a.re.NanH771,and when Ornanאָרְנָן֙'a.re.NanH771looked outוַיַּבֵּ֤טvai.ya.BetH5027and sawוַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'H7200אֶת־'et-H853Davidדָּוִ֔ידda.VidH1732,he leftוַיֵּצֵא֙ מִן־vai.ye.Tze' min-H3318 H4480the threshing floorהַגֹּ֔רֶןha.Go.renH1637and bowedוַיִּשְׁתַּ֧חוּvai.yish.Ta.chuH7812facedownאַפַּ֖יִם אָֽרְצָה׃'a.Pa.yim 'A.re.tzahH639 H776before Davidלְדָוִ֛ידle.da.VidH1732.

22Then Davidדָּוִ֜ידda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Ornanאָרְנָ֗ן'a.re.NanH771, “Grantתְּנָה־te.nah-H5414methe siteמְק֣וֹםme.KomH4725of this threshing floorהַגֹּ֔רֶןha.Go.renH1637,that I may buildוְאֶבְנֶה־ve.'ev.neh-H1129an altarמִזְבֵּ֖חַmiz.Be.achH4196to the LORDלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068.Sell itתְּנֵ֣הוּte.Ne.huH5414to mefor the fullמָלֵא֙ma.Le'H4392priceבְּכֶ֤סֶףbe.Khe.sefH3701,so that the plagueהַמַּגֵּפָ֖הha.ma.ge.FahH4046uponמֵעַ֥לme.'AlH5921the peopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971may be haltedוְתֵעָצַ֥רve.te.'a.TzarH6113.”

23Ornanאָרְנָ֤ן'a.re.NanH771saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Davidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732, “Takeקַֽח־kach-H3947it!May my lordאֲדֹנִ֥י'a.do.NiH113the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428doוְיַ֛עַשׂve.Ya.'asH6213whatever seems goodהַטּ֣וֹבha.TovH2896to himבְּעֵינָ֑יוbe.'ei.NavH5869.Lookרְאֵה֩re.'EhH7200,I will giveנָתַ֨תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414the oxenהַבָּקָ֜רha.ba.KarH1241for the burnt offeringsלָֽעֹל֗וֹתla.'o.LotH5930,the threshing sledgesוְהַמּוֹרִגִּ֧יםve.ham.mo.ri.GimH4173for the woodלָעֵצִ֛יםla.'e.TzimH6086,and the wheatוְהַחִטִּ֥יםve.ha.chi.TimH2406for the grain offeringלַמִּנְחָ֖הla.min.ChahH4503—I will giveנָתָֽתִּי׃na.Ta.tiH5414it allהַכֹּ֥לha.KolH3605.”

24“Noלֹ֕אlo'H3808,”repliedוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559לְאָרְנָ֔ןle.'a.re.NanH771Kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Davidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732כִּֽי־ki-H3588, “I insist on payingH7069the fullמָלֵ֑אma.Le'H4392priceבְּכֶ֣סֶףbe.Khe.sefH3701,forכִּ֠יkiH3588I will notלֹא־lo'-H3808takeאֶשָּׂ֤א'e.Sa'H5375for the LORDלַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068whatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834belongs to you,nor will I offerוְהַעֲל֥וֹתve.ha.'a.LotH5927burnt offeringsעוֹלָ֖הo.LahH5930that cost me nothingחִנָּֽם׃chi.NamH2600.”

25So Davidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732paidוַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.TenH5414Ornanלְאָרְנָ֖ןle.'a.re.NanH771sixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337hundredמֵאֽוֹת׃me.'otH3967shekelsשִׁקְלֵ֣יshik.LeiH8255of goldזָהָ֔ב מִשְׁקָ֖לza.Hav mish.KalH2091 H4948for the siteבַּמָּק֑וֹםba.ma.KomH4725.

26Andדָּוִ֤ידda.VidH1732thereשָׁ֨םshamH8033he builtוַיִּבֶן֩vai.yi.VenH1129an altarמִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙miz.Be.achH4196to the LORDלַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068and offeredוַיַּ֥עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927burnt offeringsעֹל֖וֹתo.LotH5930and peace offeringsוּשְׁלָמִ֑יםu.she.la.MimH8002.He calledוַיִּקְרָא֙vai.yik.Ra'H7121uponאֶל־'el-H413the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,who answered himוַיַּֽעֲנֵ֤הוּvai.ya.'a.Ne.huH6030with fireבָאֵשׁ֙va.'EshH784fromמִן־min-H4480heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064onעַ֖ל'alH5921the altarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz.BachH4196of burnt offeringהָעֹלָֽה׃ פha.'o.LahH5930.

27Then the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068spokeוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to the angelלַמַּלְאָ֔ךְla.mal.'AkhH4397,who put his swordחַרְבּ֖וֹchar.BoH2719backוַיָּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ya.shevH7725intoאֶל־'el-H413its sheathנְדָנָֽהּ׃ne.da.NahH5084.

28At thatהַהִ֔יאha.Hi'H1931timeבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256,when Davidדָּוִיד֙da.VidH1732sawבִּרְא֤וֹתbir.'otH7200thatכִּי־ki-H3588the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068had answered himעָנָ֣הוּ'a.Na.huH6030at the threshing floorבְּגֹ֖רֶןbe.Go.renH1637of Ornanאָרְנָ֣ן'a.re.NanH771the Jebusiteהַיְבוּסִ֑יhay.vu.SiH2983,he offered sacrificesוַיִּזְבַּ֖חvai.yiz.BachH2076thereשָֽׁם׃ShamH8033.

29For the tabernacleוּמִשְׁכַּ֣ןu.mish.KanH4908of the LORDיְ֠הוָהYah.wehH3068thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Mosesמֹשֶׁ֧הmo.ShehH4872had madeעָשָׂ֨ה'a.SahH6213in the wildernessבַמִּדְבָּ֛רva.mid.BarH4057and the altarוּמִזְבַּ֥חu.miz.BachH4196of burnt offeringהָעוֹלָ֖הha.'o.LahH5930were presentlyבָּעֵ֣ת הַהִ֑יאba.'Et ha.Hi'H6256 H1931at the high placeבַּבָּמָ֖הba.ba.MahH1116in Gibeonבְּגִבְעֽוֹן׃be.giv.'onH1391,

30but Davidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732couldיָכֹ֥לya.KholH3201notוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808goלָלֶ֥כֶתla.Le.khetH1980before itלְפָנָ֖יוle.fa.NavH6440to inquireלִדְרֹ֣שׁlid.RoshH1875of Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430,becauseכִּ֣יkiH3588he was afraidנִבְעַ֔תniv.'AtH1204ofמִפְּנֵ֕יmi.pe.NeiH6440the swordחֶ֖רֶבChe.revH2719of the angelמַלְאַ֥ךְmal.'AkhH4397of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.