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1 Kings 20:7-9

7Then thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478calledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121allלְכָל־le.kholH3605theeldersזִקְנֵ֣יzik.NeiH2205of thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, andsaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, Mark, Iprayנָ֣אna'H4994youכִּ֥יkiH3588, andseeוּרְא֔וּu.re.'UH7200howכִּֽי־ki-H3588thismanH2205seeketh mischief: for hesentשָׁלַ֨חsha.LachH7971untomeאֵלַ֜י'e.LaiH413for mywivesלְנָשַׁ֤יle.na.ShaiH802, and for mychildrenוּלְבָנַי֙u.le.va.NaiH1121, and for mysilverוּלְכַסְפִּ֣יu.le.khas.PiH3701, and for mygoldוְלִזְהָבִ֔יve.liz.ha.ViH2091; and I denied himnotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808.

8Andallכָּל־kol-H3605theeldersהַזְּקֵנִ֖יםha.ze.ke.NimH2205andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971saidוַיֹּאמְר֥וּvai.yo.me.RuH559unto him, Hearken thounotH3808,neitherH3808consentתֹאבֶֽה׃to.VehH14.

9Wherefore hesaidוַיֹּ֜אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto themessengersלְמַלְאֲכֵ֣יle.mal.'a.KheiH4397ofBen-hadadH1130,Tellאִמְר֞וּ'im.RuH559mylordלַֽאדֹנִ֤יla.do.NiH113thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428,Allכֹּל֩kolH3605that thou didstsendשָׁלַ֨חְתָּsha.Lach.taH7971for to thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֤'av.de.KhaH5650at thefirstבָרִֽאשֹׁנָה֙va.ri.sho.NahH7223I willdoאֶעֱשֶׂ֔ה'e.'e.SehH6213: but thisthingוְהַדָּבָ֣רve.ha.da.VarH1697I maynotלֹ֥אlo'H3808doלַעֲשׂ֑וֹתla.'a.SotH6213. And themessengersהַמַּלְאָכִ֔יםha.mal.'a.KhimH4397departed, andbroughtH7725himwordדָּבָֽר׃da.VarH1697againH7725.

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