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2 Samuel 15:4-6

4Moreover, Absalomאַבְשָׁל֔וֹם'av.sha.LomH53would sayוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, “Ohמִי־mi-H4310that someone would appointיְשִׂמֵ֥נִיye.si.Me.niH7760me judgeשֹׁפֵ֖טsho.FetH8199in the landבָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzH776,then everyכָּל־kol-H3605manאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376whoאֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-H834hasיִהְיֶה־yih.yeh-H1961a lawsuitרִ֥יבrivH7379or claimוּמִשְׁפָּ֖טu.mish.PatH4941could comeיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935to me, and I would giveH6663him justiceH6663!”

5And whenever a manאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376approachedבִּקְרָב־bik.rov-H7126to prostrateH2331himself before him, he would putH7971outH7971his handיָד֛וֹya.DoH3027and takeH2388holdוְהֶחֱזִ֥יקve.he.che.ZikH2388of him andkissוְנָ֥שַׁקve.Na.shakH5401him.

6Absalomאַבְשָׁל֜וֹם'av.sha.LomH53dealtוַיַּ֨עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213thisהַזֶּה֙ha.ZehH2088wayכַּדָּבָ֤רka.da.VarH1697with allלְכָל־le.kholH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834cameיָבֹ֥אוּya.Vo.'uH935to the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428for judgmentלַמִּשְׁפָּ֖טla.mish.PatH4941;so Absalomאַבְשָׁל֔וֹם'av.sha.LomH53stoleוַיְגַנֵּב֙vay.ga.NevH1589the heartsלֵ֖בlevH3820of the peopleH376of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

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