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2 Samuel 11:1-5

1Anditcametopass,atthereturnלִתְשׁוּבַ֨תlit.shu.VatH8666oftheyearהַשָּׁנָ֜הha.sha.NahH8141,atthetimeלְעֵ֣ת׀le.'EtH6256whenkingsH4428goH3318forthH3318,thatDavidדָּוִ֡דda.VidH1732sentH7971Joabיוֹאָב֩yo.'AvH3097,andhisservantsעֲבָדָ֨יו'a.va.DavH5650withhim,andallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478;andtheylaidwastethe[landofthe]childrenofAmmonעַמּ֔וֹןa.MonH5983,andbesiegedRabbahרַבָּ֑הra.BahH7237.ButDavidוְדָוִ֖דve.da.VidH1732abodeatJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ סbi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

2Anditcametopassateveningהָעֶ֗רֶבha.'E.revH6153timeלְעֵ֣תle.'EtH6256thatDavidדָּוִ֜דda.VidH1732aroseוַיָּ֨קָםvai.Ya.komH6965fromoffhiscouch,andwalkedוַיִּתְהַלֵּךְ֙vai.yit.ha.leKhH1980upontheroofגַּ֣גgagH1406oftheking'shouseבֵּית־beit-H1004;andfromtheroofהַגָּ֑גha.GagH1406hesawH7200awomanאִשָּׁ֛ה'i.ShahH802bathingH7364,andthewomanוְהָ֣אִשָּׁ֔הve.Ha.'i.ShahH802wasH1961veryמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966beautiful;

3andDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732sentH7971andinquiredafterthewomanלָֽאִשָּׁ֑הla.'i.ShahH802.AndonesaidH559,IsnotthisBathsheba,thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofEliamאֱלִיעָ֔ם'e.li.'AmH463,thewifeאֵ֖שֶׁת'E.shetH802ofUrijahtheHittiteהַחִתִּֽי׃ha.chi.TiH2850?

4AndDavidדָּוִ֨דda.VidH1732sentH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֜יםmal.'a.KhimH4397,andtookH3947her;andshecameH935intohim,andhelayH7901withher;andshehadpurifiedherselffromheruncleannessמִטֻּמְאָתָ֑הּmi.tum.'a.TahH2932;andshereturnedוַתָּ֖שָׁבva.Ta.shovH7725toherhouseבֵּיתָֽהּ׃bei.TahH1004.

5Andthewomanהָֽאִשָּׁ֑הha.'i.ShahH802conceivedH2029,andsentH7971andtoldH5046Davidלְדָוִ֔דle.da.VidH1732,andsaidH559,Iamwithchild.

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