Revised Literal Translation

2 Kings 9:11-15

11Then Jehuוְיֵה֗וּאve.ye.Hu'H3058came forthיָצָא֙ya.Tza'H3318to the servantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650of his lordאֲדֹנָ֔יו'a.do.NavH113: and onesaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, Isall wellהֲשָׁל֔וֹםha.sha.LomH7965?wherefore cameבָּֽא־ba'-H935this madהַמְשֻׁגָּ֥עham.shu.Ga'H7696fellowto thee? And he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto them, Ye knowיְדַעְתֶּ֥םye.da'.TemH3045the manהָאִ֖ישׁha.'IshH376,and his communicationשִׂיחֽוֹ׃si.ChoH7879.

12And they saidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559, It isfalseשֶׁ֔קֶרShe.kerH8267;tellהַגֶּד־ha.ged-H5046us now. And he saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Thus and thus spakeאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559he to me, sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Thus saithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559 Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,I have anointedמְשַׁחְתִּ֥יךָֽme.shach.Ti.khaH4886thee kingלְמֶ֖לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428over Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

13Then they hastedוַֽיְמַהֲר֗וּvay.ma.ha.RuH4116,and tookוַיִּקְחוּ֙vai.yik.ChuH3947every manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376his garmentבִּגְד֔וֹbig.DoH899,and putוַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760itunder him on the topגֶּ֣רֶםGe.remH1634of the stairsהַֽמַּעֲל֑וֹתha.ma.'a.LotH4609,and blewוַֽיִּתְקְעוּ֙vai.yit.ke.'UH8628with trumpetsבַּשּׁוֹפָ֔רba.sho.FarH7782,sayingוַיֹּאמְר֖וּvai.yo.me.RuH559,Jehuיֵהֽוּא׃ye.Hu'H3058is kingמָלַ֥ךְma.LakhH4427.

14So Jehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֥טye.ho.sha.FatH3092the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Nimshiנִמְשִׁ֖יnim.ShiH5250conspiredוַיִּתְקַשֵּׁ֗רvai.yit.ka.SherH7194against Joramיוֹרָ֑םyo.RamH3141. (Now Joramוְיוֹרָם֩ve.yo.RamH3141had keptשֹׁמֵ֜רsho.MerH8104Ramoth–gileadגִּלְעָ֗דgil.'AdH1568 H7433,he and all Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,becauseמִפְּנֵ֥יmi.pe.NeiH6440of Hazaelחֲזָאֵ֖לcha.za.'ElH2371kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Syriaאֲרָֽם׃'a.RamH758.

15But kingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Joramיְהוֹרָ֨םye.ho.RamH3088was returnedוַיָּשָׁב֩vai.ya.ShavH7725to be healedלְהִתְרַפֵּ֣אle.hit.ra.Pe'H7495in Jezreelבִיְזְרְעֶ֗אלviy.ze.re.'ElH3157of the woundsהַמַּכִּים֙ha.ma.KimH4347which the Syriansאֲרַמִּ֔ים'a.ra.MimH761had givenיַכֻּ֣הוּya.Ku.huH5221him, when he foughtבְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹbe.hi.La.cha.MoH3898with Hazaelחֲזָאֵ֖לcha.za.'ElH2371kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Syriaאֲרָ֑ם'a.RamH758.)And Jehuיֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'H3058saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,If it beיֵ֣שׁyeshH3426your mindsנַפְשְׁכֶ֔םnaf.she.KhemH5315, thenlet noneאַל־'al-H408go forthיֵצֵ֤אye.Tze'H3318norescapeפָלִיט֙fa.LitH6412out of the cityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892to goH3212to tellלְהַגִּ֥ידle.gidH5046itin Jezreelבְּיִזְרְעֶֽאל׃be.yiz.re.'ElH3157.

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