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2 Samuel 15:19-22

19Then saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428to Ittaiאִתַּ֣י'i.TaiH863the Gittiteהַגִּתִּ֔יha.gi.TiH1663,Wherefore goestH3212thou also with us? returnשׁ֣וּבshuvH7725to thy placeלִמְקוֹמֶֽךָ׃lim.ko.Me.chaH4725,and abideוְשֵׁ֤בve.ShevH3427with the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428: for thou arta strangerנָכְרִ֣יna.khe.RiH5237,and also an exileגֹּלֶ֥הgo.LehH1540.

20Whereas thou camestבּוֹאֶ֗ךָbo.'E.khaH935butyesterdayתְּמ֣וֹל׀te.MolH8543,should I this dayוְהַיּ֞וֹםve.hai.YomH3117make thee goH3212up and downאֲנִֽיעֲךָ֤'a.no.'a.khaH5128with us? seeing I goH1980whither I may, returnשׁ֣וּבshuvH7725thou, and take backוְהָשֵׁ֧בve.ha.ShevH7725thy brethrenאַחֶ֛יךָ'a.Chei.khaH251:mercyחֶ֥סֶדChe.sedH2617and truthוֶאֱמֶֽת׃ve.'e.MetH571be with thee.

21And Ittaiאִתַּ֛י'i.TaiH863answeredוַיַּ֧עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030the kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,and saidוַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.MarH559, Asthe Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068livethחַי־chai-H2416, and asmy lordאֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiH113the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428livethוְחֵי֙ve.CheiH2416,surely in what placeבִּמְק֞וֹםbim.KomH4725my lordאֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiH113the kingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428shall be, whether in deathלְמָ֙וֶת֙le.Ma.vetH4194or lifeלְחַיִּ֔יםle.chai.YimH2416,even there also will thy servantעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃'av.De.khaH5650be.

22And Davidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Ittaiאִתַּ֖י'i.TaiH863,GoH3212and pass overוַעֲבֹ֑רva.'a.VorH5674.And Ittaiאִתַּ֤י'i.TaiH863the Gittiteהַגִּתִּי֙ha.gi.TiH1663passed overוַֽיַּעֲבֹ֞רvai.ya.'a.VorH5674,and all his menאֲנָשָׁ֔יו'a.na.ShavH582,and all the little onesהַטַּ֖ףha.TafH2945that were with him.

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