Revised Version 1895

2 Samuel 16:1-4

1And whenDavidוְדָוִ֗דve.da.VidH1732was alittleמְעַט֙me.'AtH4592past thetopמֵֽהָרֹ֔אשׁme.ha.RoshH7218of the ascent,beholdוְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.NehH2009,Zibaצִיבָ֛אtzi.Va'H6717theservantנַ֥עַרNa.'arH5288ofMephiboshethH4648metלִקְרָאת֑וֹlik.ra.ToH7122him, with acoupleH6776of assessaddledחֲבֻשִׁ֗יםcha.vu.ShimH2280, anduponוַעֲלֵיהֶם֩va.'a.lei.HemH5921themtwoH6776hundredמָאתַ֨יִםma.Ta.yimH3967loavesH3899ofbreadלֶ֜חֶםLe.chemH3899, and anhundredוּמֵאָ֧הu.me.'AhH3967clustersH6778ofraisinsצִמּוּקִ֛יםtzi.mu.KimH6778, and anhundredוּמֵ֥אָהu.Me.'ahH3967ofsummerקַ֖יִץKa.yitzH7019fruits, and a bottle ofwineיָֽיִן׃Ya.yinH3196.

2And thekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoZibaצִיבָ֖אtzi.Va'H6717,Whatמָה־mah-H4100meanest thou bytheseH428? AndZibaצִ֠יבָאTzi.va'H6717saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, The asses be for theking’sהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428householdלְבֵית־le.veit-H1004torideלִרְכֹּ֗בlir.KoH7392on; and thebreadוְהַלֶּ֤חֶםu.ha.le.chemH3899andsummerוְהַקַּ֙יִץ֙ve.ha.Ka.yitzH7019fruitH3899for theyoungהַנְּעָרִ֔יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288menH5288toeatלֶאֱכ֣וֹלle.'e.KholH398; and thewineוְהַיַּ֕יִןve.hai.Ya.yinH3196, thatsuchH428as befaintהַיָּעֵ֖ףhai.ya.'EfH3287in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.BarH4057maydrinkלִשְׁתּ֥וֹתlish.TotH8354.

3And thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Andwhereוְאַיֵּ֖הve.'ai.YehH346is thymaster’sאֲדֹנֶ֑יךָ'a.do.Nei.khaH113sonבֶּן־ben-H1121? AndZibaצִיבָ֜אtzi.Va'H6717saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto thekingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,Beholdהִנֵּה֙hi.NehH2009, he abideth atJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֔םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389: for hesaidאָמַ֔ר'a.MarH559,Todayהַיּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117shall thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478restoreיָשִׁ֤יבוּya.Shi.vuH7725meאֶל־'el-H413thekingdomמַמְלְכ֥וּתmam.le.KhutH4468of myfatherאָבִֽי׃'a.ViH1.

4Thensaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428toZibaלְצִבָ֔אle.tzi.Va'H6717,Beholdהִנֵּ֣הhi.NehH2009, thine isallH3605that pertaineth untoMephiboshethH4648. AndZibaצִיבָא֙tzi.Va'H6717saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, IdoH3605obeisance; letmeH4672findאֶמְצָא־'em.tza'-H4672favour in thysightבְּעֵינֶ֖יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869, mylordאֲדֹנִ֥י'a.do.NiH113, Okingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428.

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