Revised Version 1895

1 Kings 20:12-16

12And itcameH1961topassH1961, when Ben-hadadheardכִּשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙kish.Mo.a'H8085thismessageהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697, as he wasdrinkingשֹׁתֶ֛הsho.TehH8354, he and thekingsוְהַמְּלָכִ֖יםve.ha.me.la.KhimH4428, in the pavilions, that hesaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto hisservantsעֲבָדָיו֙'a.va.DavH5650,Setשִׂ֔ימוּSi.muH7760yourselves in array. And theysetוַיָּשִׂ֖ימוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760themselvesH5921in arrayagainstH5921thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

13And,beholdH2009, aprophetנָבִ֣יאna.Vi'H5030cameH5066nearH5066untoAhabאַחְאָ֣ב'ach.'AvH256kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478, andsaidH559,Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, Hast thouseenהְֽרָאִ֔יתָhe.ra.'I.taH7200allכָּל־kol-H3605thisgreatהַגָּד֖וֹלha.ga.DolH1419multitudeהֶהָמ֥וֹןhe.ha.MonH1995?beholdH2009; I willdeliverנֹתְנ֤וֹno.te.NoH5414itintoאֶל־'el-H413thinehandבְיָֽדְךָ֙ve.ya.de.KhaH3027thisdayהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117; and thou shaltknowוְיָדַעְתָּ֖ve.ya.da'.TaH3045that I am theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

14AndAhabאַחְאָב֙'ach.'AvH256saidH559, BywhomH4310? And hesaidH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, By theyoungבְּנַעֲרֵ֖יbe.na.'a.ReiH5288menH5288of theprincesשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269of theprovincesהַמְּדִינ֑וֹתha.me.di.NotH4082. Then hesaidH559, Who shallbeginיֶאְסֹ֥רye'.SorH631thebattleהַמִּלְחָמָ֖הha.mil.cha.MahH4421? And heansweredH559, Thou.

15Then hemusteredוַיִּפְקֹ֗דvai.yif.KodH6485theyoungנַעֲרֵי֙na.'a.ReiH5288menH5288of theprincesשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269of theprovincesהַמְּדִינ֔וֹתha.me.di.NotH4082, and they weretwoשְׁנַ֣יִםshe.Na.yimH8147hundredמָאתַ֖יִםma.Ta.yimH3967andthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֑יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970twoH8147: andafterוְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗םve.'a.cha.rei.HemH310them hemusteredפָּקַ֧דpa.KadH6485allכָּל־kol-H3605thepeopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971,evenH853allכָּל־kol-H3605thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,beingוַיִּהְי֕וּvai.yih.YuH1961sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651thousandאֲלָפִֽים׃'a.la.FimH505.

16And theywentH3318outH3318atnoonבַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִםba.tzo.ho.Ra.yimH6672. ButBen-hadadH1130wasdrinkingשֹׁתֶ֨הsho.TehH8354himselfה֧וּאhu'H1931drunkH8354in the pavilions, he and thekingsוְהַמְּלָכִ֛יםve.ha.me.la.KhimH4428, thethirtyשְׁלֹשִֽׁים־she.lo.shim-H7970andtwoוּשְׁנַ֥יִםu.she.Na.yimH8147kingsמֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekhH4428thathelpedעֹזֵ֥ר'o.ZerH5826him.

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