2 Samuel 19
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2 Samuel 19:24-30

24ThenMephiboshethוּמְפִבֹ֙שֶׁת֙u.me.fi.Vo.shetH4648thegrandsonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Saulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586cameH3381downיָרַ֖דya.RadH3381to meetלִקְרַ֣אתlik.RatH7122the kingH4428; buthe had neitherH3808tendedH6213toH6213his feetרַגְלָ֜יוrag.LavH7272,norH3808trimmedH6213his mustacheשְׂפָמ֗וֹse.fa.MoH8222,norH3808washedכִבֵּ֔סkhi.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָיו֙be.ga.DavH899sinceלְמִן־le.min-H4480the dayהַיּוֹם֙hai.yOmH3117the kingH4428departedלֶ֣כֶתLe.khetH1980untilעַד־'ad-H5704the dayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117he cameבָּ֥אba'H935homein peaceבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ve.sha.LomH7965.
25And it was whenכִּי־ki-H3588he cameH935fromJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389to meetH7122the kingH4428,that the kingH4428saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, “Whyלָ֛מָּהLa.mahH4100did you not goH1980with me, MephiboshethH4648?”
26So he saidH559, “My lordאֲדֹנִ֥י'a.do.NiH113the kingH4428,my servantעַבְדִּ֣י'av.DiH5650betrayedרִמָּ֑נִיri.Ma.niH7411me; for your servantעַבְדְּךָ֜'av.de.KhaH5650saidH559, ‘I willsaddleאֶחְבְּשָׁה־'ech.be.shah-H2280the donkeyהַחֲמ֨וֹרha.cha.MorH2543for myself so that I may rideוְאֶרְכַּ֤בve.'er.KavH7392on it and goH1980with the kingH4428,’sinceH3588your servantעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃'av.De.khaH5650cannotH6455walkH6455.
27Furthermore,he has slanderedוַיְרַגֵּ֣לvay.ra.GelH7270your servantH5650to my lordH113the kingH4428;but my lordH113the kingH4428islike the angelכְּמַלְאַ֣ךְke.mal.'AkhH4397of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,therefore doוַעֲשֵׂ֥הva.'a.SehH6213whatH2896isH2896goodהַטּ֖וֹבha.TovH2896in your sightבְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃be.'ei.Nei.khaH5869.
28Forallכָּל־kol-H3605my father’sאָבִ֗י'a.ViH1householdבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004was onlyלֹ֨א אִם־lo' 'im-H3808H3588H518peopleH376worthyof deathמָ֙וֶת֙ma.vetH4194to my lordH113the kingH4428;yet you placedוַתָּ֙שֶׁת֙va.Ta.shetH7896your servantH5650among those who ateבְּאֹכְלֵ֖יbe.'o.khe.LeiH398at your own tableשֻׁלְחָנֶ֑ךָshul.cha.Ne.khaH7979.So whatוּמַה־u.mah-H4100rightצְדָקָ֔הtze.da.KahH6666do I stillעוֹד֙'OdH5750haveיֶּשׁ־yesh-H3426, that I shouldcomplainוְלִזְעֹ֥קve.liz.'OkH2199anymoreע֖וֹדodH5750to the kingH4428?”
29So the kingH4428saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, “WhyH4100do you stillH5750speakתְּדַבֵּ֥רte.da.BerH1696of your affairsדְּבָרֶ֑יךָde.va.Rei.khaH1697? I havedecidedאָמַ֕רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559, ‘You and Zibaוְצִיבָ֔אve.tzi.Va'H6717shall divideתַּחְלְק֖וּtach.le.KuH2505the landהַשָּׂדֶֽה׃ha.sa.DehH7704.’”
30And Mephiboshethמְפִיבֹ֙שֶׁת֙me.fi.Vo.shetH4648saidH559to the kingH4428, “Let him evenגַּ֥םgamH1571takeיִקָּ֑חyi.KachH3947it allהַכֹּ֖לha.KolH3605,sinceאַ֠חֲרֵי אֲשֶׁר־'A.cha.rei 'a.Sher-H310H834my lordאֲדֹנִ֥י'a.do.NiH113the kingH4428has comeבָּ֞אba'H935safelyבְּשָׁל֖וֹםbe.sha.LomH7965to his own houseבֵּיתֽוֹ׃ סbei.ToH1004.”
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