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2 Samuel 24:8-10

8At the endמִקְצֵ֨הmik.TzehH7097of nineתִשְׁעָ֧הtish.'AhH8672monthsחֳדָשִׁ֛יםcho.da.ShimH2320and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֥יםve.'es.RimH6242daysי֖וֹםYomH3117,having goneוַיָּשֻׁ֖טוּvai.ya.Shu.tuH7751through the wholeבְּכָל־be.kholH3605landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,they returnedוַיָּבֹ֜אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

9And Joabיוֹאָ֛בyo.'AvH3097אֶת־'et-H853reportedוַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.TenH5414to the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428the totalמִסְפַּ֥רmis.ParH4557numberמִפְקַד־mif.kad-H4662of the troopsהָעָ֖ם אֶל־ha.'Am 'el-H5971 H413.In Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֡לYis.ra.'ElH3478there wereוַתְּהִ֣יva.te.HiH1961800,000שְׁמֹנֶה֩ מֵא֨וֹת אֶ֤לֶףshe.mo.Neh me.'ot 'E.lefH8083 H3967 H505menאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376of valorחַ֙יִל֙cha.yilH2428who drewשֹׁ֣לֵֽףSho.lefH8025the swordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719,andוְאִ֣ישׁve.'IshH376in Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063there were 500,000חֲמֵשׁ־ מֵא֥וֹת אֶ֖לֶף אִֽישׁ׃cha.mesh- me.'ot 'E.lef 'IshH2568 H3967 H505 H376.

10Afterאַחֲרֵי־ כֵ֖ן'a.cha.rei- khenH310 H3651Davidhad numberedסָפַ֣רsa.FarH5608אֹת֔וֹ'o.ToH853the troopsהָעָ֑ם סha.'AmH5971, hisדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732אֶת־'et-H853conscienceלֵב־lev-H3820was strickenוַיַּ֤ךְvai.YakhH5221and heדָּוִ֜דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, “I have sinnedחָטָ֤אתִיcha.Ta.tiH2398greatlyמְאֹד֙me.'OdH3966in whatאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834I have doneעָשִׂ֔יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213.Nowוְעַתָּ֣הve.'a.TahH6258,O LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,I beg Youנָא֙na'H4994אֶת־'et-H853to take awayהַֽעֲבֶר־ha.'a.ver-H5674the iniquityעֲוֹ֣ן'a.VonH5771of Your servantעַבְדְּךָ֔'av.de.KhaH5650,forכִּ֥יkiH3588I have acted veryמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966foolishlyנִסְכַּ֖לְתִּיnis.Kal.tiH5528.”

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