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1 Kings 20:2-6

2And hesentוַיִּשְׁלַ֧חvai.yish.LachH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֛יםmal.'a.KhimH4397toAhabאַחְאָ֥ב'ach.'AvH256kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,intoH413thecityהָעִֽירָה׃ha.'I.rahH5892, andsaidH413unto him, Thus saith Ben-hadad,

3Thysilverכַּסְפְּךָ֥kas.pe.KhaH3701and thygoldוּֽזְהָבְךָ֖u.ze.ha.ve.KhaH2091is mine; thywivesוְנָשֶׁ֧יךָve.na.Shei.khaH802also and thychildrenוּבָנֶ֛יךָu.va.Nei.khaH1121,evenכֹּ֚הkohH3541the goodliest, are mine.

4And thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478answeredH559andsaidH559, It is according to thysayingH559, mylordאֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiH113, Okingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428; I am thine, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605that I have.

5And themessengersהַמַּלְאָכִ֔יםha.mal.'a.KhimH4397cameH413againוַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙vai.ya.Shu.vuH7725, andsaidH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541speakethBen-hadadH1130,sayingH559, Isentשָׁלַ֤חְתִּיsha.Lach.tiH7971indeedכִּֽי־ki-H3588unto thee,sayingH559, Thou shaltdeliverתִתֵּֽן׃ti.TenH5414meH413thysilverכַּסְפְּךָ֧kas.pe.KhaH3701, and thygoldוּזְהָבְךָ֛u.ze.ha.ve.KhaH2091, and thywivesוְנָשֶׁ֥יךָve.na.Shei.khaH802, and thychildrenוּבָנֶ֖יךָu.va.Nei.khaH1121;

6but I willsendאֶשְׁלַ֤ח'esh.LachH7971myservantsעֲבָדַי֙'a.va.DaiH5650unto theetomorrowמָחָ֗רma.CharH4279aboutוְהָיָה֙ve.ha.YahH1961this time, and they shallsearchוְחִפְּשׂוּ֙ve.chi.pe.SuH2664thinehouseבֵּ֣יתְךָ֔bei.te.khaH1004, and thehousesבָּתֵּ֣יba.TeiH1004of thyservantsעֲבָדֶ֑יךָ'a.va.Dei.khaH5650; and it shall be, thatwhatsoeverכָּל־kol-H3605ispleasantמַחְמַ֣דmach.MadH4261in thineeyesעֵינֶ֔יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869, they shallputיָשִׂ֥ימוּya.Si.muH7760it in theirhandבְיָדָ֖םve.ya.DamH3027, andtakeוְלָקָֽחוּ׃ve.la.Ka.chuH3947itawayH7971.

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