Revised Version 1895

2 Samuel 15:21-29

21AndIttaiאִתַּ֛י'i.TaiH863answeredH559thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, andsaidH559, As theLORDH3068liveth, and as mylordH3068thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428liveth,surelyכִּ֠יkiH3588inwhatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834placeבִּמְק֞וֹםbim.KomH4725mylordH3068thekingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428shall be,whetherH518fordeathלְמָ֙וֶת֙le.Ma.vetH4194or forlifeH2416,evenכִּי־ki-H3588there also will thyservantעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃'av.De.khaH5650be.

22AndDavidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toIttaiאִתַּ֖י'i.TaiH863,GoH5674andpassH5674over. AndIttaiאִתַּ֤י'i.TaiH863theGittiteהַגִּתִּי֙ha.gi.TiH1663passedH5674over andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605hismenH376, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thelittleהַטַּ֖ףha.TafH2945onesH2945that were with him.

23Andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thecountryהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776weptבּוֹכִים֙bo.KhimH1058with aloudגָּד֔וֹלga.DolH1419voiceק֣וֹלKolH6963, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971passedעֹֽבְרִ֑ים'oe.RimH5674over: thekingוְהַמֶּ֗לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428alsohimselfפְּנֵי־pe.nei-H6440passedעֹבֵר֙'o.VerH5674over thebrookבְּנַ֣חַלbe.Na.chalH5158Kidronקִדְר֔וֹןkid.RonH6939, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971passedעֹבְרִ֔ים'oe.RimH5674over,towardH1870thewayH1870of thewildernessהַמִּדְבָּֽר׃ha.mid.BarH4057.

24And,loוְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.NehH2009,Zadokצָד֜וֹקtza.DokH6659alsocameH5927, andallH3605theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֣םhal.vi.YimH3881with him,bearingנֹֽשְׂאִים֙no.se.'ImH5375thearkאֲרוֹן֙'a.rOnH727of thecovenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430; and theysetH3332downH3332thearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, andAbiatharאֶבְיָתָ֑ר'ev.ya.TarH54wentH5927upH5927,untilעַד־'ad-H5704allH3605thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971haddoneH3605passingלַעֲב֥וֹרla.'a.VorH5674outמִן־min-H4480of thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

25And thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoZadokלְצָד֔וֹקle.tza.DokH6659, Carrybackהָשֵׁ֛בha.ShevH7725thearkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430intoH7725thecityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892:ifאִם־'im-H518I shallfindאֶמְצָ֥א'em.Tza'H4672favour in theeyesבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, he willbringוֶהֱשִׁבַ֕נִיve.he.shi.Va.niH7725meH7725againH7725, and shewmeH7725both it, and his habitation:

26butifוְאִם֙ve.'ImH518hesayיֹאמַ֔רyo.MarH559thusכֹּ֣הkohH3541, I havenoH3808delightחָפַ֖צְתִּיcha.Fatz.tiH2654in thee;beholdהִנְנִ֕יhi.NiH2005,hereH3541am I,letH3808himdoיַֽעֲשֶׂה־ya.'a.seh-H6213tomeH3808as seemethgoodH2896unto him.

27Thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559also untoZadokצָד֣וֹקtza.DokH6659thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, Art thounotH1121a seer?returnשֻׁ֥בָהShu.vahH7725intoאֶל־'el-H413thecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892inpeaceבְּשָׁל֑וֹםbe.sha.LomH7965, and yourtwoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147sonsבִּנְךָ֜bin.KhaH1121withyouאַתָּ֔ה'a.TahH859,Ahimaazוַאֲחִימַ֨עַץva.'a.chi.Ma.'atzH290thysonבֶּן־ben-H1121, andJonathanוִיהוֹנָתָ֧ןvi.ho.na.TanH3083thesonבְנֵיכֶ֖םve.nei.KhemH1121ofAbiatharאֶבְיָתָ֛ר'ev.ya.TarH54.

28Seeרְאוּ֙re.'UH7200, I will tarry at thefordsH5679of thewildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֑רha.mid.BarH4057,untilH5704therecomeבּ֥וֹאBo'H935wordדָבָ֛רda.VarH1697fromyouH5704to certifymeלְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.GidH5046.

29Zadokצָד֧וֹקtza.DokH6659therefore andAbiatharוְאֶבְיָתָ֛רve.'ev.ya.TarH54carried thearkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430againוַיָּ֨שֶׁבvai.Ya.shevH7725toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389: and theyabodeוַיֵּשְׁב֖וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427there.

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