New American Standard Bible 2020

2 Samuel 18:29-30

29But the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Is it wellשָׁל֥וֹםsha.LomH7965with the youngלַנַּ֖עַרla.Na.'arH5288manH5288Absalomלְאַבְשָׁל֑וֹםle.'av.sha.LomH53?”And Ahimaazאֲחִימַ֡עַץ'a.chi.Ma.'atzH290answeredוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “When Joabיוֹאָב֙yo.'AvH3097sentלִ֠שְׁלֹחַLish.lo.achH7971the king’sהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428servantעֶ֨בֶד'E.vedH5650,and your servantעַבְדֶּ֔ךָ'av.De.khaH5650,I sawרָאִיתִי֩ra.'i.TiH7200a greatהַגָּד֜וֹלha.ga.DolH1419commotionהֶהָמ֨וֹןhe.ha.MonH1995, butI did not knowיָדַ֖עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045whatמָֽה׃MahH4100it was.”

30Then the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “TurnH5437asideH5437and standהִתְיַצֵּ֣בhit.ya.TzevH3320hereכֹּ֑הKohH3541.”So he turnedH5437asideH5437and stoodH5975stillH5975.

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