2 Samuel 18
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2 Samuel 18:12-13

12But the manהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Joabיוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvH3097, “Even ifוְל֨וּאve.lo'H3863I were toreceiveשֹׁקֵ֤לsho.KelH8254a thousandאֶ֣לֶף'E.lefH505pieces ofsilverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701in my handכַּפַּי֙ka.PaiH3709,I would not putH7971outH7971my handיָדִ֖יya.DiH3027againstH413the king’sהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sonבֶּן־ben-H1121; forin our hearingבְאָזְנֵ֜ינוּve.'a.ze.Nei.nuH241the kingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428commandedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680you, Abishaiאֲבִישַׁ֤י'a.vi.ShaiH52,and Ittaiאִתַּי֙'i.TaiH863,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, ‘Protectשִׁמְרוּ־shim.ru-H8104the youngבַּנַּ֖עַרba.Na.'arH5288manH5288Absalomבְּאַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃be.'av.sha.LomH53for me!’
13Otherwiseאֽוֹ־'o-H176,if I had dealtעָשִׂ֤יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213treacherouslyשֶׁ֔קֶרShe.kerH8267againsthis lifeבְנַפְשִׁי֙ve.naf.shiH5315(andthere is nothingוְכָל־ דָּבָ֖ר לֹא־ve.khol da.Var lo'-H3605H1697H3808hiddenיִכָּחֵ֣דyi.ka.ChedH3582from the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428),then you yourselfוְאַתָּ֖הve.'a.TahH859would haveavoidedמִן־ תִּתְיַצֵּ֥ב מִנֶּֽגֶד׃min- tit.ya.Tzev mi.Ne.gedH3320H4480H5048me.”
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