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2 Samuel 18:11-15

11AndJoabיוֹאָ֗בyo.'AvH3097saidH559tothemanלָאִישׁ֙la.'IshH376thattoldH5046him,Andbehold, thou sawest [him],andwhyוּמַדּ֛וּעַu.ma.Du.a'H4069didst thounotsmitehimtheretothegroundאָ֑רְצָה'A.re.tzahH776?andIwouldhavegivenלָ֤תֶתLa.tetH5414theetenעֲשָׂ֣רָה'a.Sa.rahH6235silverכֶ֔סֶףKhe.sefH3701piecesandagirdle.

12Andthemanהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376saidH559toJoabיוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvH3097,ThoughIshouldreceiveathousandאֶ֣לֶף'E.lefH505silverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701piecesinmyhandיָדִ֖יya.DiH3027,yetwouldInotputforthH7971myhandH3027againsttheking'ssonבֶּן־ben-H1121;forinourhearingthekingH4428chargedtheeandAbishaiאֲבִישַׁ֤י'a.vi.ShaiH52andIttaiאִתַּי֙'i.TaiH863,sayingH559,TakeH8104care,whoeveritbe[ofyou],oftheyoungבַּנַּ֖עַרba.Na.'arH5288manH376Absalomבְּאַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃be.'av.sha.LomH53.

13OrIshouldhaveactedH6213falselyagainstmineownH5315lifeבְנַפְשִׁי֙ve.naf.shiH5315,forthereisnomatterH1697concealedfromthekingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,andthou wouldesthavesetthyselfagainst[me].

14ThensaidH559Joabיוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvH3097,Imaynottarrythusכֵ֖ןkhenH3651withthee.AndhetookH3947threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֨הshe.lo.ShahH7969spearsinhishandבְּכַפּ֗וֹbe.kha.PoH3709,andthrustוַיִּתְקָעֵם֙vai.yit.ka.'EmH8628themintoAbsalom's body,whilehewasyetH5750aliveחַ֖יchaiH2416inthemidstoftheterebinthH424.

15Andtenעֲשָׂרָ֣ה'a.sa.RahH6235youngנְעָרִ֔יםne.'a.RimH5288menH5288thatboreH5375Joab's armoursurroundedוַיָּסֹ֙בּוּ֙vai.ya.So.buH5437andsmoteAbsalomאַבְשָׁל֖וֹם'av.sha.LomH53,andkilledhim.

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