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1 Kings 9:20-22

20As for allכָּל־kol-H3605the peopleהָ֠עָםHa.'omH5971who remainedהַנּוֹתָ֨רha.no.TarH3498ofמִן־min-H4480the Amoritesהָאֱמֹרִ֜יha.'e.mo.RiH567,Hittitesהַחִתִּ֤יha.chi.TiH2850,Perizzitesהַפְּרִזִּי֙ha.pe.ri.ZiH6522,Hivitesהַחִוִּ֣יha.chi.ViH2340,and Jebusitesוְהַיְבוּסִ֔יve.hay.vu.SiH2983(the people whoאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherH834wereהֵֽמָּה׃He.mahH1992notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808Israelitesמִבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לmi.be.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478)—

21their descendantsבְּנֵיהֶ֗םbe.nei.HemH1121whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834remainedנֹתְר֤וּno.te.RuH3498in the landבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776אַחֲרֵיהֶם֙'a.cha.rei.HemH310,those whomאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834the Israelitesבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לbe.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478were unableלֹֽא־ יָכְל֛וּlo'- ya.khe.LuH3808 H3201to devote to destructionלְהַֽחֲרִימָ֑םle.ha.cha.ri.MamH2763—Solomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010conscripted these peopleוַיַּעֲלֵ֤םvai.ya.'a.LemH5927to be forcedלְמַס־le.mas-H4522laborersעֹבֵ֔ד'o.VedH5647,as they are toעַ֖ד'adH5704thisהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088dayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

22But Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010did notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808consignנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414any of the Israelitesוּמִבְּנֵי֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לu.mi.be.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478to slaveryעָ֑בֶד'A.vedH5650,becauseכִּי־ki-H3588theyהֵ֞םhemH1992werehis menאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582of warהַמִּלְחָמָ֗הha.mil.cha.MahH4421,his servantsוַעֲבָדָיו֙va.'a.va.DavH5650,his officersוְשָׂרָ֣יוve.sa.RavH8269,his captainsוְשָׁלִשָׁ֔יוve.sha.li.ShavH7991,and the commandersוְשָׂרֵ֥יve.sa.ReiH8269of his chariotsרִכְבּ֖וֹrikh.BoH7393and cavalryוּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ סu.fa.ra.ShavH6571.

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