Revised Version 1895

2 Samuel 15:32-37

32And itcameH935topassH935, that whenDavidדָוִד֙da.VidH1732wascomeH935to thetopהָרֹ֔אשׁha.RoshH7218of the ascent,whereאֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-H834Godלֵאלֹהִ֑יםle.lo.HimH430was worshipped,beholdוְהִנֵּ֤הve.hi.NehH2009,Hushaiחוּשַׁ֣יchu.ShaiH2365theArchiteהָאַרְכִּ֔יha.'ar.KiH757cameH935tomeetH7125him with hiscoatכֻּתָּנְתּ֔וֹku.ta.ne.ToH3801rent, andearthוַאֲדָמָ֖הva.'a.da.MahH127uponעַל־'al-H5921hisheadרֹאשֽׁוֹ׃ro.ShoH7218:

33AndDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him,Ifאִ֚ם'imH518thou passest on withmeH5921, then thou shalt be aburdenלְמַשָּֽׂא׃le.ma.Sa'H4853untomeH5921:

34butifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518thoureturnתָּשׁ֗וּבta.ShuvH7725to thecityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892, andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֤ve.'a.mar.TaH559untoAbsalomלְאַבְשָׁלוֹם֙le.'av.sha.lOmH53, I will be thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֨'av.de.KhaH5650, Okingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428; as I have been thyfather’sאָבִ֤יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1servantעֶ֣בֶד'E.vedH5650in time past,soאֶֽהְיֶ֔ה'eh.YehH1961will Inowוְעַתָּ֖הve.'a.TahH6258be thyservantעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ'av.De.khaH5650: then shalt thou defeat formeH7725thecounselעֲצַ֥ת'a.TzatH6098ofAhithophelאֲחִיתֹֽפֶל׃'a.chi.To.felH302.

35And hast thounotוַהֲל֤וֹאva.ha.Lo'H3808there with theeZadokצָד֥וֹקtza.DokH6659andAbiatharוְאֶבְיָתָ֖רve.'ev.ya.TarH54thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֑יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548? therefore it shall be, thatwhatאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834thingהַדָּבָר֙ha.da.VarH1697soever thou shalthearתִּשְׁמַע֙tish.Ma'H8085outכָּל־kol-H3605of theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004, thou shalttellתַּגִּ֕ידta.GidH5046it toZadokלְצָד֥וֹקle.tza.DokH6659andAbiatharוּלְאֶבְיָתָ֖רu.le.'ev.ya.TarH54thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃ha.ko.ha.NimH3548.

36Beholdהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009, they have there with them theirtwoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8147sonsבְנֵיהֶ֔םve.nei.HemH1121,Ahimaazאֲחִימַ֣עַץ'a.chi.Ma.'atzH290Zadok’sלְצָד֔וֹקle.tza.DokH6659sonH1121, andJonathanוִיהוֹנָתָ֖ןvi.ho.na.TanH3083Abiathar’sלְאֶבְיָתָ֑רle.'ev.ya.TarH54sonH1121; and by them ye shallsendוּשְׁלַחְתֶּ֤םu.she.lach.TemH7971untomeאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413everyכָּל־kol-H3605thingדָּבָ֖רda.VarH1697that ye shallhearתִּשְׁמָֽעוּ׃tish.Ma.'uH8085.

37SoH935Hushaiחוּשַׁ֛יchu.ShaiH2365David’sדָוִ֖דda.VidH1732friendרֵעֶ֥הre.'EhH7463cameH935intoH935thecityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892; andAbsalomוְאַבְשָׁלֹ֔םve.'av.sha.LomH53cameH935intoH935Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

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