New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Kings 3:4-7

4Now Meshaוּמֵישַׁ֥עu.mei.Sha'H4338kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Moabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124was a sheepH5349breederH5349, andused to payוְהֵשִׁ֤יבve.he.ShivH7725the kingלְמֶֽלֶךְ־le.Me.lekh-H4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478100,000מֵאָה־ אֶ֣לֶףme.'ah- 'E.lefH3967 H505lambsכָּרִ֔יםka.RimH3733and the woolצָֽמֶר׃Tza.merH6785of 100,000וּמֵ֥אָה אֶ֖לֶףu.Me.'ah 'E.lefH3967 H505ramsאֵילִ֥ים'ei.LimH352.

5Butwhen Ahabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256diedכְּמ֣וֹתke.MotH4194,the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Moabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124rebelledוַיִּפְשַׁ֥עvai.yif.Sha'H6586against the kingבְּמֶ֥לֶךְbe.Me.lekhH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

6And Kingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Jehoramיְהוֹרָ֛םye.ho.RamH3088wentוַיֵּצֵ֞אvai.ye.Tze'H3318out of Samariaמִשֹּׁמְר֑וֹןmi.sho.me.RonH8111at that timeבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117and musteredוַיִּפְקֹ֖דvai.yif.KodH6485allכָּל־kol-H3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

7Then he wentוַיֵּ֡לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980and sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.LachH7971wordto Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֨טye.ho.sha.FatH3092the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, “The kingמֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Moabמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124has rebelledפָּשַׁ֣עpa.Sha'H6586against me. Will you goהֲתֵלֵ֥ךְha.te.LekhH1980with me to fightלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421againstH413Moabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124?”And he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “I will goאֶעֱלֶ֔ה'e.'e.LehH5927up;I am as you are, my peopleכְּעַמִּ֥יke.'a.MiH5971as your peopleכְעַמֶּ֖ךָkhe.'a.Me.khaH5971,my horsesכְּסוּסַ֥יke.su.SaiH5483as your horsesכְּסוּסֶֽיךָ׃ke.su.Sei.khaH5483.”

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