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1 Kings 1:41-53

41AndAdonijahאֲדֹנִיָּ֗הוּ'a.do.ni.Ya.huH138andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605theguestsH7121that were with himheardוַיִּשְׁמַ֣עvai.yish.Ma'H8085it as they hadmadeH7121anendכִּלּ֣וּki.LuH3615ofeatingלֶאֱכֹ֑לle.'e.KholH398. And whenJoabיוֹאָב֙yo.'AvH3097heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'H8085thesoundק֣וֹלKolH6963of thetrumpetהַשּׁוֹפָ֔רha.sho.FarH7782, hesaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Wherefore is thisnoiseקֽוֹל־kol-H6963of thecityהַקִּרְיָ֖הha.kir.YahH7151being in anuproarהוֹמָֽה׃ho.MahH1993?

42Whileעוֹדֶ֣נּוּo.De.nuH5750he yet spake,beholdוְהִנֵּ֧הve.hi.NehH2009,Jonathanיוֹנָתָ֛ןyo.na.TanH3129thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAbiatharאֶבְיָתָ֥ר'ev.ya.TarH54thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548cameבָּ֑אBa'H935: andAdonijahאֲדֹנִיָּ֙הוּ֙'a.do.ni.Ya.huH138saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Comeבֹּ֔אBo'H935in; for thou art aworthyחַ֛יִלCha.yilH2428manאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376, and bringestgoodוְט֥וֹבve.TovH2896tidingsתְּבַשֵּֽׂר׃te.va.SerH1319.

43AndJonathanיוֹנָתָ֔ןyo.na.TanH3129answeredH559andsaidH559toAdonijahלַאֲדֹנִיָּ֑הוּla.'a.do.ni.Ya.huH138, Verily ourlordאֲדֹנֵ֥ינוּ'a.do.Nei.nuH113kingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ha.Me.lekh-H4428Davidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732hath madeSolomonשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃she.lo.MohH8010kingH4428:

44and thekingהַ֠מֶּלֶךְHa.Me.lekhH4428hathsentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971with himZadokצָד֨וֹקtza.DokH6659thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548, andNathanנָתָ֣ןna.TanH5416theprophetהַנָּבִ֗יאha.na.Vi'H5030, andBenaiahוּבְנָיָ֙הוּ֙u.ve.na.Ya.huH1141thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJehoiadaיְה֣וֹיָדָ֔עye.Ho.ya.Da'H3077, and theCherethitesוְהַכְּרֵתִ֖יve.ha.ke.re.TiH3774and thePelethitesוְהַפְּלֵתִ֑יve.ha.pe.le.TiH6432, and they havecausedאִתּֽוֹ־'i.tov-H854him torideוַיַּרְכִּ֣בוּvai.yar.Ki.vuH7392uponעַ֖ל'alH5921theking’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428muleפִּרְדַּ֥תpir.DatH6506:

45andZadokצָד֣וֹקtza.DokH6659thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֣ןha.ko.HenH3548andNathanוְנָתָן֩ve.na.TanH5416theprophetהַנָּבִ֨יאha.na.Vi'H5030haveanointedוַיִּמְשְׁח֣וּvai.yim.she.ChuH4886himkingלְמֶ֜לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428inGihonבְּגִח֗וֹןbe.gi.ChonH1521: and they arecomeH5927upH5927from thencerejoicingשְׂמֵחִ֔יםse.me.ChimH8056,soH5927that thecityהַקִּרְיָ֑הha.kir.YahH7151rang again. This is thenoiseהַקּ֖וֹלha.KolH6963that ye haveheardשְׁמַעְתֶּֽם׃she.ma'.TemH8085.

46And alsoSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010sitteth on thethroneכִּסֵּ֥אki.Se'H3678of thekingdomהַמְּלוּכָֽה׃ha.me.lu.KhahH4410.

47Andmoreoverוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571theking’sהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428servantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650cameבָּ֜אוּBa.'uH935toblessלְ֠בָרֵךְLe.va.rekhH1288ourlordאֲדֹנֵ֜ינוּ'a.do.Nei.nuH113kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Davidדָּוִד֮da.VidH1732,sayingלֵאמֹר֒le.MorH559, ThyGodאֱלֹהִ֜ים'e.lo.hei.chaH430makeוִֽיגַדֵּ֥לvi.ga.DelH1431thenameשֵׁ֤םshemH8034ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010betterיֵיטֵ֨בyei.TevH3190thanH5921thynameמִשְּׁמֶ֔ךָmi.she.Me.khaH8034, andmakeH1431histhroneכִּסְא֖וֹkis.'OH3678greaterH1431thanH5921thythroneמִכִּסְאֶ֑ךָmi.kis.'E.khaH3678, and thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428bowedוַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּvai.yish.Ta.chuH7812himselfH7812uponH5921thebedהַמִּשְׁכָּֽב׃ha.mish.KavH4904.

48And alsothusכָּ֖כָהKa.khahH3602saidאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559thekingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,Blessedבָּר֨וּךְba.RukhH1288be theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834hathgivenנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414one tositיֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427on mythroneכִּסְאִ֖יkis.'IH3678thisdayהַיּ֛וֹםhai.YomH3117, mineeyesוְעֵינַ֥יve.'ei.NaiH5869evenוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571seeingרֹאֽוֹת׃ro.'otH7200it.

49AndallH3605theguestsהַ֨קְּרֻאִ֔יםha.ke.ru.'ImH7121ofAdonijahלַאֲדֹנִיָּ֑הוּla.'a.do.ni.Ya.huH138wereafraidוַיֶּֽחֶרְדוּ֙vai.ye.cher.DuH2729, androseH6965upH6965, andwentH6965everyH3605manאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376hiswayלְדַרְכּֽוֹ׃le.dar.KoH1870.

50AndAdonijahוַאֲדֹ֣נִיָּ֔הוּva.'a.Do.ni.Ya.huH138fearedיָרֵ֖אya.Re'H3372becauseמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010; and hearoseH6965, andwentH6965, andcaughtH2388holdוַֽיַּחֲזֵ֖קvai.ya.cha.ZekH2388on thehornsבְּקַרְנ֥וֹתbe.kar.NotH7161of thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ha.miz.Be.achH4196.

51And it wastoldH5046Solomonלִשְׁלֹמֹה֙lish.lo.MohH8010,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Beholdהִנֵּה֙hi.NehH2009,Adonijahאֲדֹ֣נִיָּ֔הוּ'a.Do.ni.Ya.huH138fearethkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010: for,loוְ֠הִנֵּהVe.hi.nehH2009, he hath laidholdאָחַ֞ז'a.ChazH270on thehornsבְּקַרְנ֤וֹתbe.kar.NotH7161of thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ha.miz.Be.achH4196,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,LetH5046kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010swearיִשָּֽׁבַֽע־yi.sha.va'-H7650untomeH5046thisdayכַיּוֹם֙khai.yOmH3117that he wiltnotאִם־'im-H518slayיָמִ֥יתya.MitH4191hisservantעַבְדּ֖וֹav.DoH5650with theswordבֶּחָֽרֶב׃be.Cha.revH2719.

52AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Ifאִ֚ם'imH518he shall shewhimselfH3808aworthyחַ֔יִלCha.yilH2428manלְבֶן־le.ven-H1121, there shallnotH3808anhairמִשַּׂעֲרָת֖וֹmi.sa.'a.ra.ToH8185of himfallיִפֹּ֥לyi.PolH5307to theearthאָ֑רְצָה'A.re.tzahH776: butifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518wickednessרָעָ֥הra.'AhH7451befoundתִמָּצֵא־ti.ma.tze'-H4672in him, he shalldieוָמֵֽת׃va.MetH4191.

53SoH7971kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֗הshe.lo.MohH8010sentH7971, and theybroughtH935himdownוַיֹּרִדֻ֙הוּ֙vai.yo.ri.Du.huH3381from thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196. And hecameH935anddidוַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּvai.yish.Ta.chuH7812obeisance tokingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010: andSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010saidוַיֹּֽאמֶר־vai.yo.mer-H559unto him,GoH935to thinehouseלְבֵיתֶֽךָ׃ פle.vei.Te.khaH1004.

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