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2 Kings 9:17-20

17NowH935thewatchmanוְהַצֹּפֶה֩ve.ha.tzo.PehH6822stoodעֹמֵ֨ד'o.MedH5975on thetowerהַמִּגְדָּ֜לha.mig.DalH4026inJezreelבְּיִזְרְעֶ֗אלbe.yiz.re.'ElH3157, and he spied thecompanyשִׁפְעַ֤תshif.'AtH8229ofJehuיֵהוּא֙ye.Hu'H3058as hecameH935, andsaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, IseeH7200acompanyשִׁפְעַ֖תshif.'AtH8229. AndJoramיְהוֹרָ֗םye.ho.RamH3088saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Takeקַ֥חkachH3947anhorsemanרַכָּ֛בra.KavH7395, andsendוּֽשְׁלַ֥חu.she.LachH7971tomeetH7125them, andletH7971himsayוְיֹאמַ֥רve.yo.MarH559, Is itpeaceהֲשָׁלֽוֹם׃ha.sha.LomH7965?

18SoH3541therewentH935one onhorsebackהַסּ֜וּסha.SusH5483tomeetH7125him, andsaidH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428, Is itpeaceהֲשָׁל֔וֹםha.sha.LomH7965? AndJehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058saidH559,WhatH4100hast thou todoH4100withpeaceוּלְשָׁל֖וֹםu.le.sha.LomH7965?turnשָֽׁב׃ShavH7725theebehindאַחֲרָ֑י'a.cha.RaiH310meאֶֽל־'el-H413. And thewatchmanהַצֹּפֶה֙ha.tzo.PehH6822toldוַיַּגֵּ֤דvai.ya.GedH5046,sayingH559, Themessengerהַמַּלְאָ֥ךְha.mal.'AkhH4397cameH935to them, but he comethnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808againH7725.

19Then hesentH7971outH7971asecondשֵׁנִי֒she.NiH8145onhorsebackסוּס֮susH5483,whichH4100cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935to them, andsaidH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, Is itpeaceשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965? AndJehuיֵה֛וּאye.Hu'H3058answeredH559,WhatH4100hast thou todoH4100withpeaceוּלְשָׁל֖וֹםu.le.sha.LomH7965?turnסֹ֥בsoH5437theebehindאַחֲרָֽי׃'a.cha.RaiH310meH413.

20And thewatchmanהַצֹּפֶה֙ha.tzo.PehH6822toldוַיַּגֵּ֤דvai.ya.GedH5046,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Hecameבָּ֥אba'H935evenעַד־'ad-H5704unto them, and comethnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808againשָׁ֑בShavH7725: and thedrivingוְהַמִּנְהָ֗גve.ha.min.HagH4491is like thedrivingכְּמִנְהַג֙ke.min.HagH4491ofJehuיֵה֣וּאye.Hu'H3058thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofNimshiנִמְשִׁ֔יnim.ShiH5250; for he drivethfuriouslyבְשִׁגָּע֖וֹןve.shi.ga.'onH7697.

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