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2 Samuel 19:33-37

33And the kingH4428saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto BarzillaiH1271,Come thou overעֲבֹ֣ר'a.VorH5674with me, and I will feedH3557thee with me in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

34And BarzillaiH1271saidH559unto the kingH4428,How longיְמֵי֙ye.MeiH3117have I to liveשְׁנֵ֣י חַיַּ֔יshe.Nei chai.YaiH2416 H8141,that I should go upאֶעֱלֶ֥ה'e.'e.LehH5927with the kingH4428unto JerusalemH3389?

35I amthis dayH3117fourscoreשְׁמֹנִ֣יםshe.mo.NimH8084yearsH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121: andcan I discernהַאֵדַ֣ע׀ha.'e.Da'H3045between goodט֣וֹבTovH2896and evilלְרָ֗עle.Ra'H7451?can thy servantעַבְדְּךָ֙'av.de.KhaH5650tasteיִטְעַ֤םyit.'AmH2938whatאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834I eatאֹכַל֙'o.KhalH398or whatאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834I drinkאֶשְׁתֶּ֔ה'esh.TehH8354?can I hearאֶשְׁמַ֣ע'esh.Ma'H8085any more the voiceבְּק֖וֹלbe.KolH6963of singing menשָׁרִ֣יםsha.RimH7891and singing womenוְשָׁר֑וֹתve.sha.RotH7891?wherefore then should thy servantעַבְדְּךָ֥'av.de.KhaH5650be yet a burdenלְמַשָּׂ֔אle.ma.Sa'H4853unto my lordאֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.NiH113the kingH4428?

36Thy servantH5650will goH5674a little wayכִּמְעַ֞טkim.'AtH4592overH5674Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֖ןhai.yar.DenH3383with the kingH4428:and why should the kingH4428recompenseיִגְמְלֵ֣נִיyig.me.Le.niH1580it me with such a rewardהַגְּמוּלָ֖הha.ge.mu.LahH1578?

37Let thy servantH5650,I pray thee, turn back againיָֽשָׁב־ya.shov-H7725,that I may dieוְאָמֻ֣תve.'a.MutH4191in mine own cityבְּעִירִ֔יbe.'i.RiH5892, and be buriedby the graveקֶ֥בֶרKe.verH6913of my fatherאָבִ֖י'a.ViH1and of my motherוְאִמִּ֑יve.'i.MiH517.But behold thy servantH5650Chimhamכִמְהָ֗םkhim.HamH3643;let him go overH5674with my lordאֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiH113the kingH4428;and doוַעֲשֵׂה־va.'a.seh-H6213to him what shall seem goodבְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃ סbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869 H2896unto thee.

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