Revised Version 1895

2 Samuel 14:17-20

17Then thine handmaidsaidוַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙va.To.merH559,LetH4994, IprayH4994thee, thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of mylordH3068thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428be comfortable: for as anangelכְּמַלְאַ֣ךְke.mal.'AkhH4397ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,soכֵּ֣ןkenH3651is mylordH3068thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428todiscernלִשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙lish.Mo.a'H8085goodהַטּ֣וֹבha.TovH2896andbadוְהָרָ֔עve.ha.Ra'H7451: and theLORDH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430be with thee.

18Then thekingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428answeredH559andsaidH559unto thewomanהָ֣אִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.ShahH802,Hideתְכַחֲדִ֤יte.kha.cha.DiH3582notאַל־'al-H408frommeאֶל־'el-H413, IprayH4994thee, aught that I shallaskשֹׁאֵ֣לsho.'ElH7592thee. And thewomanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.ShahH802saidH559,LetH4994mylordאֲדֹנִ֥י'a.do.NiH113thekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428nowH4994speakיְדַבֶּר־ye.da.ber-H1696.

19And thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidH559, Is thehandהֲיַ֥דha.YadH3027ofJoabיוֹאָ֛בyo.'AvH3097with thee inallבְּכָל־be.kholH3605this? And thewomanהָאִשָּׁ֣הha.'i.ShahH802answeredH559andsaidH559, As thysoulH5315liveth, mylordאֲדֹנִ֨י'a.do.NiH113thekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,noneמִכֹּ֤לmi.KolH3605canאִם־'im-H518turnH7760to therightלְהֵמִ֣יןle.he.MinH3231handH3027or to theleftוּלְהַשְׂמִ֗ילu.le.has.MilH8041from aught that mylordאֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiH113thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428hathspokenדִּבֶּר֙di.BerH1696: for thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֤'av.de.KhaH5650Joabיוֹאָב֙yo.'AvH3097, he bademeH5315, and heputשָׂ֚םSamH7760allכָּל־kol-H3605theseהָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.lehH428wordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697in themouthבְּפִ֣יbe.FiH6310of thine handmaid;

20tochangeסַבֵּב֙sa.BevH5437thefaceפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440of thematterהַדָּבָ֔רha.da.VarH1697hath thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֥'av.de.KhaH5650Joabיוֹאָ֖בyo.'AvH3097doneעָשָׂ֛ה'a.SahH6213thisthingהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697: and mylordוַאדֹנִ֣יva.do.NiH113iswiseחָכָ֗םcha.KhamH2450, according to thewisdomכְּחָכְמַת֙ke.cha.khe.MatH2451of anangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, toknowלָדַ֖עַתla.Da.'atH3045allכָּל־kol-H3605things that are in theearthבָּאָֽרֶץ׃ סba.'A.retzH776.

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