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2 Samuel 14:28-30

28So Absalomאַבְשָׁל֛וֹם'av.sha.LomH53dweltוַיֵּ֧שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427two fullיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117yearsשְׁנָתַ֣יִםshe.na.Ta.yimH8141in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389,and sawרָאָֽה׃ra.'AhH7200not the king’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428faceוּפְנֵ֥יu.fe.NeiH6440.

29Therefore Absalomאַבְשָׁל֜וֹם'av.sha.LomH53sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֨חvai.yish.LachH7971for Joabיוֹאָ֗בyo.'AvH3097,to have sentלִשְׁלֹ֤חַlish.Lo.achH7971him to the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428;but he wouldאָבָ֖ה'a.VahH14not comeלָב֣וֹאla.Vo'H935to him: and when he sent againוַיִּשְׁלַ֥חvai.yish.LachH7971the second timeשֵׁנִ֔יתshe.NitH8145,he wouldאָבָ֖ה'a.VahH14not comeלָבֽוֹא׃la.Vo'H935.

30Therefore he saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto his servantsעֲבָדָ֜יו'a.va.DavH5650,Seeרְאוּ֩re.'UH7200,Joab’sיוֹאָ֤בyo.'AvH3097fieldחֶלְקַ֨תchel.KatH2513is nearH413mineיָדִי֙ya.DiH3027,and he hath barleyשְׂעֹרִ֔יםse.'o.RimH8184there; goH3212and setוְהַצִּית֣וּהָve.ho.tzi.tei.haH3341it on fireבָאֵ֑שׁva.'EshH784.And Absalom’sאַבְשָׁל֛וֹם'av.sha.LomH53servantsעַבְדֵ֧י'av.DeiH5650setוַיַּצִּ֜תוּvai.ya.Tzi.tuH3341the fieldהַחֶלְקָ֖הha.chel.KahH2513on fireבָּאֵֽשׁ׃ פba.'EshH784.

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