Revised Version 1895

2 Samuel 7:1-6

1And itcameH1961topassH1961, when thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428dweltיָשַׁ֥בya.ShavH3427in hishouseבְּבֵית֑וֹbe.vei.ToH1004, and theLORDוַיהוָ֛הva.Yah.wehH3068hadgivenH5117himrestהֵנִֽיחַ־he.ni.ach-H5117fromallמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605hisenemiesאֹיְבָֽיו׃'o.ye.VavH341roundמִסָּבִ֖יבmi.sa.VivH5439aboutH1961,

2that thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoNathanנָתָ֣ןna.TanH5416theprophetהַנָּבִ֔יאha.na.Vi'H5030,Seeרְאֵ֣הre.'EhH7200nowנָ֔אNa'H4994, IdwellH3427in anhouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004ofcedarאֲרָזִ֑ים'a.ra.ZimH730, but thearkוַֽאֲרוֹן֙va.'a.rOnH727ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430dwellethwithinבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432curtainsהַיְרִיעָֽה׃hay.ri.'AhH3407.

3AndNathanנָתָן֙na.TanH5416saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, Go,doעֲשֵׂ֑ה'a.SehH6213allכֹּ֛לkolH3605that is in thineheartבִּֽלְבָבְךָ֖bil.va.ve.KhaH3824; for theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068is with thee.

4And itcameH1961topassH1961thesameהַה֑וּאha.Hu'H1931nightבַּלַּ֣יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915, that thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068cameH1961untoNathanנָתָ֖ןna.TanH5416,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

5Go andtellH559myservantעַבְדִּ֣י'av.DiH5650Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732,Thusכֹּ֖הkohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, Shalt thoubuildתִּבְנֶה־tiv.neh-H1129meאֶל־'el-H413anhouseבַ֖יִתVa.yitH1004formeאֶל־'el-H413todwellלְשִׁבְתִּֽי׃le.shiv.TiH3427in?

6for I havenotלֹ֤אlo'H3808dweltיָשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ya.Shav.tiH3427in anhouseבְּבַ֔יִתbe.Va.yitH1004sinceכִּ֣יkiH3588thedayלְ֠מִיּוֹםLe.mi.yomH3117that IbroughtH5927upH5927thechildrenבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478outH3427ofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,evenוְעַ֖דve.'AdH5704to thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117, but havewalkedמִתְהַלֵּ֔ךְmit.ha.LekhH1980in atentבְּאֹ֖הֶלbe.'O.helH168and in atabernacleוּבְמִשְׁכָּֽן׃u.ve.mish.KanH4908.

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