Revised Version 1895

2 Samuel 18:14-17

14Thensaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Joabיוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvH3097, I maynotלֹא־lo'-H3808tarrythusכֵ֖ןkhenH3651with thee. And hetookוַיִּקַּח֩vai.yi.KachH3947threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֨הshe.lo.ShahH7969darts in hishandבְּכַפּ֗וֹbe.kha.PoH3709, andthrustוַיִּתְקָעֵם֙vai.yit.ka.'EmH8628themthroughH3820theheartH3820ofAbsalomאַבְשָׁל֔וֹם'av.sha.LomH53,whileעוֹדֶ֥נּוּo.De.nuH5750he was yetaliveחַ֖יchaiH2416in themidstH3820of theoakהָאֵלָֽה׃ha.'e.LahH424.

15Andtenעֲשָׂרָ֣ה'a.sa.RahH6235youngנְעָרִ֔יםne.'a.RimH5288menH5288that bareJoab’sיוֹאָ֑בyo.'AvH3097armour compassedaboutוַיָּסֹ֙בּוּ֙vai.ya.So.buH5437andsmoteH5221Absalomאַבְשָׁל֖וֹם'av.sha.LomH53, andslewH5221him.

16AndJoabיוֹאָב֙yo.'AvH3097blewוַיִּתְקַ֤עvai.yit.Ka'H8628thetrumpetבַּשֹּׁפָ֔רba.sho.FarH7782, and thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971returnedH7725frompursuingמִרְדֹ֖ףmir.DofH7291afterאַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478: forJoabיוֹאָ֖בyo.'AvH3097heldbackוַיָּ֣שָׁבvai.Ya.shoH7725thepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.

17And theytookוַיִּקְח֣וּvai.yik.ChuH3947Absalomאַבְשָׁל֗וֹם'av.sha.LomH53, andcastוַיַּשְׁלִ֨יכוּvai.yash.Li.khuH7993himintoאֶל־'el-H413thegreatהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419pitהַפַּ֣חַתha.Pa.chatH6354in theforestבַיַּ֙עַר֙vai.Ya.'arH3293, and raised over him averyמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966greatגָּד֣וֹלga.DolH1419heapגַּל־gal-H1530ofstonesאֲבָנִ֖ים'a.va.NimH68: andallH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478fledנָ֖סוּNa.suH5127everyH3605one to histentלְאֹהָלָֽיו׃ סle.'o.he.loH168.

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