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2 Kings 9:17-20

17Andthewatchmanוְהַצֹּפֶה֩ve.ha.tzo.PehH6822stoodעֹמֵ֨ד'o.MedH5975onthetowerהַמִּגְדָּ֜לha.mig.DalH4026inJizreel,andsawH7200Jehu'scompanyashecameH935,andsaidH559,IseeH7200acompany.AndJoramsaidH559,Takeקַ֥חkachH3947ahorseman,andsendוּֽשְׁלַ֥חu.she.LachH7971tomeetthem,andlethimsayH559,Isitpeaceהֲשָׁלֽוֹם׃ha.sha.LomH7965?

18SotherewentH935oneonhorsebacktomeethim;andhesaidH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saiththekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428:Isitpeaceהֲשָׁל֔וֹםha.sha.LomH7965?AndJehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058saidH559,Whathast thoutodowithpeaceוּלְשָׁל֖וֹםu.le.sha.LomH7965?turnשָֽׁב׃ShavH7725theebehindme.Andthewatchmanהַצֹּפֶה֙ha.tzo.PehH6822toldH5046sayingH559,Themessengerהַמַּלְאָ֥ךְha.mal.'AkhH4397cameH935tothem,andhedoesnotreturnH7725.

19AndhesentH7971outasecondשֵׁנִי֒she.NiH8145onhorseback;andhecameH935tothemandsaidH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saiththekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428:Isitpeaceשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965?AndJehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058saidH559,Whathast thoutodowithpeaceוּלְשָׁל֖וֹםu.le.sha.LomH7965?turnH5437theebehindme.

20Andthewatchmanהַצֹּפֶה֙ha.tzo.PehH6822toldH5046sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,HecameH935tothem,anddoesnotreturnH7725.AndthedrivingislikethedrivingofJehuיֵה֣וּאye.Hu'H3058thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofNimshiנִמְשִׁ֔יnim.ShiH5250;forhedrivesfuriously.

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