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2 Samuel 18:18-20

18NowAbsalomH53inhislifetimehadtakenH3947andrearedupforhimselfamonument,whichisintheking's dale;forhesaidH559,Ihavenosonבֵ֔ןVenH1121tokeepmynameשְׁמִ֑יshe.MiH8034inremembranceH2142;andhecalledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121themonumentafterhisownnameשְׁמ֔וֹshe.MoH8034;anditiscalledוַיִּקָּ֤רֵאvai.yi.Ka.re'H7121untothisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117, Absalom'smemorial.

19AndAhimaazוַאֲחִימַ֤עַץva.'a.chi.Ma.'atzH290thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZadokצָדוֹק֙tza.dOkH6659saidH559,Letmerunאָר֣וּצָה'a.Ru.tzahH7323,Ipray,andcarrythekingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428thenewsוַאֲבַשְּׂרָ֖הva.'a.va.se.RahH1319thatJehovahhasavengedhimofhisenemiesאֹיְבָֽיו׃'o.ye.VavH341.

20AndJoabיוֹאָ֗בyo.'AvH3097saidH559tohim, Thou shaltnotbeabearerH1319ofnewsוּבִשַּׂרְתָּ֖u.vi.sar.TaH1319to-day,butthou shaltcarrythenewsתְבַשֵּׂ֔רte.va.SerH1319anotherdayH3117;butto-day thou shaltcarrynonewsH1319,becausetheking'ssonבֶּן־ben-H1121isdeadH4191.

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