New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Kings 6:1-3

1Nowthe sonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֖יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030saidוַיֹּאמְר֥וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to Elishaאֱלִישָׁ֑ע'e.li.Sha'H477, “Beholdהִנֵּֽה־hi.neh-H2009nowנָ֣אna'H4994,the placeהַמָּק֗וֹםha.ma.KomH4725beforeלְפָנֶ֖יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440you whereאֲשֶׁ֨ר שָׁ֛ם'a.Sher shamH834 H8033we are livingיֹשְׁבִ֥יםyo.she.VimH3427is tooמִמֶּֽנּוּ׃mi.Me.nuH4480limitedצַ֥רtzarH6862for us.

2Pleaseנָּ֣אna'H4994let us goנֵֽלְכָה־ne.le.khah-H1980to the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֗ןhai.yar.DenH3383and eachאִ֚ישׁ'ishH376of us takeוְנִקְחָ֤הve.nik.ChahH3947from thereמִשָּׁם֙mi.ShamH8033a beamקוֹרָ֣הko.RahH6982,and let us makeוְנַעֲשֶׂה־ve.na.'a.seh-H6213a placeמָק֖וֹםma.KomH4725thereשָׁ֛םshamH8033for ourselves whereשָׁ֑םShamH8033we may liveלָשֶׁ֣בֶתla.She.vetH3427.”So he saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Goלֵֽכוּ׃Le.khuH1980.”

3Then oneהָֽאֶחָ֔דha.'e.ChadH259saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, “Pleaseנָ֖אna'H4994be willingה֥וֹאֶלHo.'elH2974to goוְלֵ֣ךְve.LekhH1980with your servantsעֲבָדֶ֑יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650.” And heansweredוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “I shall goאֵלֵֽךְ׃'e.LekhH1980.”

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