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2 Samuel 23:11-17

11Andafterhim, Shammahthesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAgeetheHarariteהָרָרִ֑יha.ra.RiH2043:thePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֜יםfe.lish.TimH6430wereH1961gatheredוַיֵּאָסְפ֨וּvai.ye.'a.se.FuH622intoatroop,andtherewasH1961thereaplotofgroundfullH4395oflentilsעֲדָשִׁ֔ים'a.da.ShimH5742,andthepeopleוְהָעָ֥םve.ha.'AmH5971hadfledH5127beforethePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃fe.lish.TimH6430;

12andhestoodוַיִּתְיַצֵּ֤בvai.yit.ya.TzevH3320inthemidstH8432oftheplotanddeliveredוַיַּצִּילֶ֔הָvai.ya.tzi.Le.haH5337it,andsmotethePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpe.lish.TimH6430,andJehovahwroughtagreatגְדוֹלָֽה׃ סge.do.LahH1419deliveranceתְּשׁוּעָ֥הte.shu.'AhH8668.

13Andthreeofthethirtyמֵהַשְּׁלֹשִׁ֣יםme.ha.she.lo.ShimH7970chiefsH7218wentH935downוַיֵּרְד֨וּvai.ye.re.DuH3381,andcameH935toDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732intheharvestקָצִיר֙ka.TzirH7105timetothecaveמְעָרַ֖תme.'a.RatH4631ofAdullamעֲדֻלָּ֑ם'a.du.LamH5725,whenthetroopofthePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.TimH6430wasencampedחֹנָ֖הcho.NahH2583inthevalleyבְּעֵ֥מֶקbe.'E.mekH6010ofRephaimH7497.

14AndDavidוְדָוִ֖דve.da.VidH1732wasthenאָ֣ז'azH227inthestronghold;andthePhilistines'garrisonוּמַצַּ֣בu.ma.TzavH4673wasthenאָ֖ז'azH227atBethlehem.

15AndDavidדָוִ֖דda.VidH1732longed,andsaidH559,OhthatoneH834wouldgiveיַשְׁקֵ֣נִיyash.Ke.niH8248metodrinkH8248ofthewaterמַ֔יִםMa.yimH4325ofthewellמִבֹּ֥ארmi.BorH877ofBethlehem,whichisinthegateבַּשָּֽׁעַר׃ba.Sha.'arH8179!

16Andthethreeשְׁלֹ֨שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969mightyH1368menH1368brokeH1234throughthecampבְּמַחֲנֵ֣הbe.ma.cha.NehH4264ofthePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfe.lish.TimH6430,anddrewH7579waterמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325outofthewellמִבֹּ֤ארmi.BorH877ofBethlehem,whichisinthegateבַּשַּׁ֔עַרba.Sha.'arH8179,andtookH5375it,andbroughtH935ittoDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732; howeverhewouldאָבָה֙'a.VahH14notdrinkלִשְׁתּוֹתָ֔םlish.to.TamH8354ofit,butpoureditouttoJehovah.

17AndhesaidH559,Beitfarחָלִילָה֩cha.li.LahH2486fromme,Jehovah,thatIshoulddothisthing!isitnotthebloodהֲדַ֤םha.DamH1818ofthemenH376thatwentH1980attheriskoftheirlivesH5315?Thereforehewouldאָבָ֖ה'a.VahH14notdrinkלִשְׁתּוֹתָ֑םlish.to.TamH8354it.Thesethingsאֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehH428didthethreeשְׁלֹ֖שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969mightyH1368menH376.

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