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2 Samuel 15:10-13

10Then Absalomאַבְשָׁלוֹם֙'av.sha.lOmH53sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.LachH7971spiesמְרַגְּלִ֔יםme.ra.ge.LimH7270throughoutבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֥יshiv.TeiH7626of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478with this messageלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559: “When you hearכְּשָׁמְעֲכֶם֙ke.sha.me.'a.KhemH8085אֶת־'et-H853the soundק֣וֹלKolH6963of the hornהַשֹּׁפָ֔רha.sho.FarH7782,you are to sayוַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕םva.'a.mar.TemH559, ‘Absalomאַבְשָׁל֖וֹם'av.sha.LomH53reignsמָלַ֥ךְma.LakhH4427in Hebronבְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃be.chev.RonH2275!’”

11Two hundredמָאתַ֤יִםma.Ta.yimH3967menאִישׁ֙'ishH376from Jerusalemמִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םmi.Ru.sha.LimH3389accompaniedוְאֶת־ הָלְכ֞וּve.'Et ha.le.KhuH1980 H854Absalomאַבְשָׁל֗וֹם'av.sha.LomH53.They had been invited as guestsקְרֻאִ֖יםke.ru.'ImH7121and they went alongוְהֹלְכִ֣יםve.ho.le.KhimH1980innocentlyלְתֻמָּ֑םle.tu.MamH8537,for they knewיָדְע֖וּya.de.'UH3045nothingוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808aboutכָּל־kol-H3605the matterדָּבָֽר׃da.VarH1697.

12While Absalom was offeringבְּזָבְח֖וֹbe.za.ve.ChoH2076אֶת־'et-H853the sacrificesהַזְּבָחִ֑יםha.ze.va.ChimH2077, heאַ֠בְשָׁלוֹם'Av.sha.lomH53אֶת־'et-H853sent forוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971Ahithophelאֲחִיתֹ֨פֶל'a.chi.To.felH302the Giloniteהַגִּֽילֹנִ֜יha.gi.lo.NiH1526,David’sדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732counselorיוֹעֵ֣ץyo.'EtzH3289, to comefrom his hometownמֵֽעִירוֹ֙me.'i.RoH5892of Gilohמִגִּלֹ֔הmi.gi.LohH1542.So the conspiracyהַקֶּ֙שֶׁר֙ha.Ke.sherH7195gainedוַיְהִ֤יvay.HiH1961strengthאַמִּ֔ץ'a.MitzH533,and Absalom’sאַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃'av.sha.LomH53followingוְהָעָ֛םve.ha.'AmH5971keptהוֹלֵ֥ךְho.LekhH1980increasingוָרָ֖ב אֶת־va.Rav 'et-H7227 H854.

13Then a messengerהַמַּגִּ֔ידha.ma.GidH5046cameוַיָּבֹא֙vai.ya.Vo'H935toאֶל־'el-H413Davidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732and reportedלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, “The heartsלֶב־lev-H3820of the menאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478areהָיָ֛הha.YahH1961withאַחֲרֵ֥י'a.cha.ReiH310Absalomאַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃'av.sha.LomH53.”

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