2 Samuel 4
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2 Samuel 4:7-8

7For when they cameוַיָּבֹ֣אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935into the houseהַבַּ֗יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,he layשֹׁכֵ֤בsho.KhevH7901on his bedמִטָּתוֹ֙mi.ta.ToH4296in his bedchamberבַּחֲדַ֣ר מִשְׁכָּב֔וֹba.cha.Dar mish.ka.VoH4904H2315,and they smoteוַיַּכֻּ֙הוּ֙vai.ya.Ku.huH5221him, and slewוַיְמִתֻ֔הוּvay.mi.Tu.huH4191him, and beheadedוַיָּסִ֖ירוּvai.ya.Si.ruH5493him, and tookוַיִּקְחוּ֙vai.yik.ChuH3947his headH7218,and gat them awayH3212throughדֶּ֥רֶךְDe.rekhH1870the plainהָעֲרָבָ֖הha.'a.ra.VahH6160all nightהַלָּֽיְלָה׃ha.La.ye.lahH3915.
8And they broughtוַ֠יָּבִאוּVai.ya.vi.'uH935the headרֹ֨אשׁroshH7218of Ish–boshethH378unto Davidדָּוִד֮da.VidH1732to Hebronחֶבְרוֹן֒chev.rOnH2275,and saidוַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.RuH559to the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,Behold the headרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218of Ish–boshethH378the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Saulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586thine enemyאֹֽיִבְךָ֔'o.yiv.KhaH341,which soughtבִּקֵּ֖שׁbi.KeshH1245thy lifeנַפְשֶׁ֑ךָnaf.She.khaH5315;and the Lordיְ֠הוָהYah.wehH3068hathוַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.TenH5414avengedנְקָמוֹת֙ne.ka.mOtH5360my lordלַֽאדֹנִ֨יla.do.NiH113the kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428this dayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117of Saulמִשָּׁא֖וּלmi.sha.'UlH7586,and of his seedוּמִזַּרְעֽוֹ׃ סu.mi.zar.'OH2233.
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