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1 Kings 2:5-7

5Moreoverוְגַ֣םve.GamH1571,youאַתָּ֣ה'a.TahH859knowיָדַ֡עְתָּya.Da'.taH3045אֵת֩'etH853whatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Joabיוֹאָ֣בyo.'AvH3097sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Zeruiahצְרוּיָ֗הtze.ru.YahH6870didעָ֨שָׂה'A.sahH6213to me—whatאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834he didעָשָׂ֣ה'a.SahH6213to Abnerלְאַבְנֵ֨רle.'av.NerH74sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Nerנֵ֜רnerH5369and Amasaוְלַעֲמָשָׂ֤אve.la.'a.ma.Sa'H6021sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Jetherיֶ֙תֶר֙ye.terH3500,the twoלִשְׁנֵֽי־lish.nei-H8147commandersשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269of the armiesצִבְא֣וֹתtziv.'otH6635of Israelיִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478.He killed themוַיַּ֣הַרְגֵ֔םvai.Ya.har.GemH2026in peacetimeבְּשָׁלֹ֑םbe.sha.LomH7965to avengeוַיָּ֥שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760the bloodדְּמֵֽי־de.mei-H1818of warמִלְחָמָ֖הmil.cha.MahH4421.He stainedוַיִּתֵּ֞ןvai.yi.TenH5414with the bloodדְּמֵ֣יde.MeiH1818of warמִלְחָמָ֗הmil.cha.MahH4421the beltבַּחֲגֹֽרָתוֹ֙ba.cha.go.ra.ToH2290אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834around his waistבְּמָתְנָ֔יוbe.ma.te.NavH4975and the sandalsוּֽבְנַעֲל֖וֹu.ve.na.'a.LoH5275אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834on his feetבְּרַגְלָֽיו׃be.rag.LavH7272.

6So actוְעָשִׂ֖יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213according to your wisdomכְּחָכְמָתֶ֑ךָke.cha.khe.ma.Te.khaH2451,and do notוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808let his gray headשֵׂיבָת֛וֹsei.va.ToH7872go downתוֹרֵ֧דto.RedH3381to Sheolשְׁאֹֽל׃ סshe.'OlH7585in peaceבְּשָׁלֹ֖םbe.sha.LomH7965.

7But showתַּֽעֲשֶׂה־ta.'a.seh-H6213loving devotionחֶ֔סֶדChe.sedH2617to the sonsוְלִבְנֵ֨יve.liv.NeiH1121of Barzillaiבַרְזִלַּ֤יvar.zi.LaiH1271the Gileaditeהַגִּלְעָדִי֙ha.gil.'a.DiH1569,and let them beוְהָי֖וּve.ha.YuH1961among those who eatבְּאֹכְלֵ֣יbe.'o.khe.LeiH398at your tableשֻׁלְחָנֶ֑ךָshul.cha.Ne.khaH7979,becauseכִּי־ כֵן֙ki- khenH3588 H3651they stood byקָרְב֣וּka.re.VuH7126meאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413when I fledבְּבָרְחִ֕יbe.va.re.ChiH1272fromמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440your brotherאָחִֽיךָ׃'a.Chi.khaH251Absalomאַבְשָׁל֥וֹם'av.sha.LomH53.

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