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1 Chronicles 17:1-9

1And itcameH1961topassH1961, whenDavidדָּוִ֖ידda.VidH1732dweltיָשַׁ֥בya.ShavH3427in hishouseבְּבֵית֑וֹbe.vei.ToH1004, thatDavidדָּוִ֜ידda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toNathanנָתָ֣ןna.TanH5416theprophetהַנָּבִ֗יאha.na.Vi'H5030,Loהִנֵּ֨הhi.NehH2009, Idwellיוֹשֵׁב֙yo.ShevH3427in anhouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004of cedar, but thearkוַאֲר֥וֹןva.'a.RonH727of thecovenantבְּרִית־be.rit-H1285of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068dwellethunderתַּ֥חַתTa.chatH8478curtainsיְרִיעֽוֹת׃ye.ri.'otH3407.

2AndNathanנָתָן֙na.TanH5416saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoDavidדָּוִ֔ידda.VidH1732,Doעֲשֵׂ֑ה'a.SehH6213allכֹּ֛לkolH3605that is in thineheartבִּֽלְבָבְךָ֖bil.va.ve.KhaH3824; forGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430is with thee.

3And itcameH1961topassH1961thesameהַה֑וּאha.Hu'H1931nightבַּלַּ֣יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915, that thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697ofGodאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430cameH1961toNathanנָתָ֖ןna.TanH5416,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

4Go andtellH559Davidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732myservantעַבְדִּ֔י'av.DiH5650,Thusכֹּ֖הkohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, Thou shaltnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808buildתִּבְנֶה־tiv.neh-H1129meאֶל־'el-H413anhouseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004todwellלָשָֽׁבֶת׃la.Sha.vetH3427in:

5for I havenotלֹ֤אlo'H3808dweltיָשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ya.Shav.tiH3427in anhouseבְּבַ֔יִתbe.Va.yitH1004sinceכִּ֣יkiH3588thedayהַיּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117that IbroughtH5927upH5927Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, unto thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117; but havegoneH5927fromtentמֵאֹ֥הֶלme.'O.helH168totentאֹ֖הֶל'O.helH168, and from onetabernacleוּמִמִּשְׁכָּֽן׃u.mi.mish.KanH4908toanotherהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088.

6InallH3605placesH1004whereinאֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-H834I havewalkedהִתְהַלַּכְתִּי֮hit.ha.lakh.TiH1980withallH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478, spake I awordהֲדָבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697withanyH3605of thejudgesשֹׁפְטֵ֣יsho.fe.TeiH8199ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,whomאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834Icommandedצִוִּ֛יתִיtzi.Vi.tiH6680tofeedלִרְע֥וֹתlir.'otH7462mypeopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Whyלָ֛מָּהLa.mahH4100have yenotלֹא־lo'-H3808builtבְנִיתֶ֥םve.ni.TemH1129meדִּבַּ֗רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696anhouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of cedar?

7Nowוְ֠עַתָּהVe.'a.tahH6258thereforethusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541shalt thousayH559unto myservantלְעַבְדִּ֣יle.'av.DiH5650Davidלְדָוִ֗יד סle.da.VidH1732,Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, Itookלְקַחְתִּ֙יךָ֙le.kach.Ti.khaH3947thee from the sheepcote, fromfollowingאַחֲרֵ֖י'a.cha.ReiH310thesheepהַצֹּ֑אןha.TzonH6629, that thou shouldest beprinceנָגִ֔ידna.GidH5057over mypeopleעַמִּ֥י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478:

8and I have been with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and havecutוָאַכְרִ֥יתva.'akh.RitH3772offH3772allH3605thineenemiesאוֹיְבֶ֖יךָ'oy.Vei.khaH341frombeforeמִפָּנֶ֑יךָmi.pa.Nei.khaH6440thee; and I willmakeוְעָשִׂ֤יתִֽיve.'a.Si.tiH6213thee anameשֵׁ֔םShemH8034, like unto thenameכְּשֵׁ֥םke.ShemH8034of thegreatהַגְּדוֹלִ֖יםha.ge.do.LimH1419onesH1419that are in theearthבָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzH776.

9And I willappointוְשַׂמְתִּ֣יve.sam.TiH7760aplaceמָ֠קוֹםMa.komH4725for mypeopleלְעַמִּ֨יle.'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לYis.ra.'ElH3478, and willplantוּנְטַעְתִּ֙יהוּ֙u.ne.ta'.Ti.huH5193them, that they maydwellוְשָׁכַ֣ןve.sha.KhanH7931in their ownplaceH4725, and bemovedיִרְגַּ֖זyir.GazH7264noוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808moreH5750;neitherוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808shall thechildrenבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofwickednessעַוְלָה֙'av.LahH5766wasteלְבַלֹּת֔וֹle.va.lo.ToH1086themanyH5750moreH5750, as at thefirstבָּרִאשׁוֹנָֽה׃ba.ri.sho.NahH7223,

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