Revised Literal Translation

2 Samuel 17:22-24

22Then Davidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732aroseוַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komH6965,and all the peopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971that werewith him, and they passed overוַיַּעַבְר֖וּvai.ya.'av.RuH5674Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֑ןhai.yar.DenH3383:by the morningהַבֹּ֗קֶרha.Bo.kerH1242lightא֣וֹר'orH216there lackedנֶעְדָּ֔רne'.DarH5737not oneאַחַד֙'a.ChadH259of them that was not gone overעָבַ֖ר'a.VarH5674Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃hai.yar.DenH3383.

23And when Ahithophelוַאֲחִיתֹ֣פֶלva.'a.chi.To.felH302sawרָאָ֗הra.'AhH7200that his counselעֲצָתוֹ֒a.tza.ToH6098was not followedנֶעֶשְׂתָה֮ne.'es.TahH6213,he saddledוַיַּחֲבֹ֣שׁvai.ya.cha.VoshH2280hisdonkeyהַחֲמ֗וֹרha.cha.MorH2543,and aroseוַיָּ֜קָםvai.Ya.komH6965,and gat him homeH3212to his houseבֵּיתוֹ֙bei.ToH1004,to his cityעִיר֔וֹi.RoH5892,and put his householdבֵּית֖וֹbei.ToH1004in orderוַיְצַ֥וvay.TzavH6680,and hangedוַיֵּחָנַ֑קvai.ye.cha.NakH2614himself, and diedוַיָּ֕מָתvai.Ya.motH4191,and was buriedוַיִּקָּבֵ֖רvai.yi.ka.VerH6912in the sepulchreבְּקֶ֥בֶרbe.Ke.verH6913of his fatherאָבִֽיו׃ ס'a.VivH1.

24Then Davidוְדָוִ֖דve.da.VidH1732cameבָּ֣אba'H935to Mahanaimמַחֲנָ֑יְמָהma.cha.Na.ye.mahH4266.And Absalomוְאַבְשָׁלֹ֗םve.'av.sha.LomH53passed overעָבַר֙'a.VarH5674Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןhai.yar.DenH3383,he and all the menאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478with him.

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