Revised Version 1895

2 Samuel 20:4-10

4ThensaidH559thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428toAmasaעֲמָשָׂ֔א'a.ma.Sa'H6021,CallH559meH413themenאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063togetherהַזְעֶק־haz.'ek-H2199withinH413threeשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117, and be thouhereפֹּ֥הpohH6311presentעֲמֹֽד׃'a.ModH5975.

5SoH4480Amasaעֲמָשָׂ֖א'a.ma.Sa'H6021went tocallH2199the men ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063togetherH2199: but he tarried longerthanH4480thesetH834timewhichH834he hadappointedהַמּוֹעֵ֖דha.mo.'EdH4150him.

6AndDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toAbishaiאֲבִישַׁ֔י'a.vi.ShaiH52,Nowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258shallShebaשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7652thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofBichriבִּכְרִ֖יbikh.RiH1075dousאֶל־'el-H413moreמִן־min-H4480harmthanH4480didAbsalomאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם'av.sha.LomH53:takeקַ֞חkachH3947thou thylord’sאֲדֹנֶ֙יךָ֙'a.do.Nei.khaH113servantsעַבְדֵ֤י'av.DeiH5650, andpursueוּרְדֹ֣ףu.re.DofH7291afterאַחֲרָ֔יו'a.cha.RavH310him,lestפֶּן־pen-H6435hegetH3947him fencedcitiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892, andescapeוְהִצִּ֥ילve.hi.TzilH5337outH4480of oursightעֵינֵֽנוּ׃'ei.Ne.nuH5869.

7And therewentH3318outH3318afterאַֽחֲרָיו֙'a.cha.RavH310himJoab’sיוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvH3097menH376, and theCherethitesוְהַכְּרֵתִ֥יve.ha.ke.re.TiH3774and thePelethitesוְהַפְּלֵתִ֖יve.ha.pe.le.TiH6432, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605themightyהַגִּבֹּרִ֑יםha.gi.bo.RimH1368menH376: and theywentH3318outH3318ofJerusalemמִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םmi.Ru.sha.LimH3389, topursueלִרְדֹּ֕ףlir.DofH7291afterאַחֲרֵ֖י'a.cha.ReiH310Shebaשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7652thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofBichriבִּכְרִֽי׃bikh.RiH1075.

8When they were at thegreatהַגְּדוֹלָה֙ha.ge.do.LahH1419stoneהָאֶ֤בֶןha.'E.venH68whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834is inGibeonבְּגִבְע֔וֹןbe.giv.'onH1391,Amasaוַעֲמָשָׂ֖אva.'a.ma.Sa'H6021cameH935tomeetלִפְנֵיהֶ֑םlif.nei.HemH6440them. AndJoabוְיוֹאָ֞בve.yo.'AvH3097wasgirdedחָג֣וּר׀cha.GurH2296with hisapparelלְבֻשׁ֗וּle.vu.ShuH3830ofwarH2719that he hadputH935on, andthereonוְעָלָ֞יוve.'a.loH5921was a girdle with aswordחֶ֙רֶב֙che.revH2719fastenedמְצֻמֶּ֤דֶתme.tzu.Me.detH6775uponעַל־'al-H5921hisloinsמָתְנָיו֙ma.te.NavH4975in thesheathבְּתַעְרָ֔הּbe.ta'.RahH8593thereof; and as hewentH3318forthH3318itfellוַתִּפֹּֽל׃ סva.ti.PolH5307outH3318.

9AndJoabיוֹאָב֙yo.'AvH3097saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toAmasaלַעֲמָשָׂ֔אla.'a.ma.Sa'H6021, Is itwellהֲשָׁל֥וֹםha.sha.LomH7965with thee, mybrotherאָחִ֑י'a.ChiH251? AndJoabיוֹאָ֛בyo.'AvH3097tookוַתֹּ֜חֶזva.To.chezH270Amasaעֲמָשָׂ֖א'a.ma.Sa'H6021by thebeardבִּזְקַ֥ןbiz.KanH2206with hisrightיְמִ֥יןye.MinH3225handיַד־yad-H3027to kiss him.

10ButAmasaוַעֲמָשָׂ֨אva.'a.ma.Sa'H6021tookH4191noH3808heedנִשְׁמַ֜רnish.MarH8104to theswordבַּחֶ֣רֶב׀ba.Che.revH2719that was inJoab’sיוֹאָ֗בyo.'AvH3097handבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027:soH3808hesmoteH5221him therewith in thebellyהַחֹ֜מֶשׁha.Cho.meshH2570, andshedH8210outH8210hisbowelsמֵעָ֥יוme.'AvH4578to thegroundאַ֛רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776, andstruckH5221himnotH3808againH310; and hediedH4191. AndJoabוְיוֹאָב֙ve.yo.'AvH3097andAbishaiוַאֲבִישַׁ֣יva.'a.vi.ShaiH52hisbrotherאָחִ֔יו'a.ChivH251pursuedרָדַ֕ףra.DafH7291afterH310Shebaשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7652thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofBichriבִּכְרִֽי׃bikh.RiH1075.

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