Revised Version 1895

2 Samuel 9:1-7

1AndDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Is there yetanyע֔וֹדodH5750that isleftנוֹתַ֖רno.TarH3498of thehouseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004ofSaulשָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlH7586, that I may shew himkindnessחֶ֔סֶדChe.sedH2617forJonathan’sיְהוֹנָתָֽן׃ye.ho.na.TanH3083sakeבַּעֲב֖וּרba.'a.VurH5668?

2And there was of thehouseוּלְבֵ֨יתu.le.VeitH1004ofSaulשָׁא֥וּלsha.'UlH7586aservantעֶ֙בֶד֙'e.vedH5650whoseH8034nameוּשְׁמ֣וֹu.she.MoH8034wasZibaצִיבָ֔אtzi.Va'H6717, and theycalledוַיִּקְרְאוּ־vai.yik.re.'u-H7121him untoDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732; and thekingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, Art thouZibaצִיבָ֖אtzi.Va'H6717? And hesaidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Thyservantעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃'av.De.khaH5650is he.

3And thekingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Is therenotהַאֶ֨פֶסha.'E.fesH657yetanyאִישׁ֙'ishH376of thehouseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004ofSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586, that I may shew thekindnessחֶ֣סֶדChe.sedH2617ofGodאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430unto him? AndZibaצִיבָא֙tzi.Va'H6717saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,Jonathanלִיהוֹנָתָ֖ןli.ho.na.TanH3083hath yet asonבֵּ֥ןbenH1121,whichH1004is lame on hisfeetרַגְלָֽיִם׃rag.La.yimH7272.

4And thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּֽאמֶר־vai.yo.mer-H559unto him,Whereאֵיפֹ֣ה'ei.FohH375is he? AndZibaצִיבָא֙tzi.Va'H6717saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,Beholdהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009, he is in thehouseבֵּ֛יתbeitH1004ofMachirמָכִ֥ירma.KhirH4353thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAmmielעַמִּיאֵ֖ל'a.mi.'ElH5988, inLo-debarH3810.

5Thenkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Davidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732sentH7971, and fetched himoutH7971of thehouseמִבֵּ֛יתmi.BeitH1004ofMachirמָכִ֥ירma.KhirH4353thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAmmielעַמִּיאֵ֖ל'a.mi.'ElH5988, fromLo-debarH3810.

6AndMephiboshethמְפִיבֹ֨שֶׁתme.fi.Vo.shetH4648, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֤ןye.ho.na.TanH3083, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofSaulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586,cameוַ֠יָּבֹאVai.ya.vo'H935untoDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732, andfellוַיִּפֹּ֥לvai.yi.PolH5307on hisfaceפָּנָ֖יוpa.NavH6440, anddidוַיִּשְׁתָּ֑חוּvai.yish.Ta.chuH7812obeisance. AndDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Mephiboshethמְפִיבֹ֔שֶׁתme.fi.Vo.shetH4648. And heansweredוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Beholdהִנֵּ֥הhi.NehH2009thyservantעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃'av.De.khaH5650!

7AndDavidדָוִ֜דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.MerH559unto him,Fearתִּירָ֗אti.Ra'H3372notאַל־'al-H408: for I willsurelyכִּ֣יkiH3588shew theekindnessחֶ֙סֶד֙che.sedH2617forJonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֣ןye.ho.na.TanH3083thyfather’sאָבִ֔יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1sakeבַּֽעֲבוּר֙ba.'a.VurH5668, and willrestoreוַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֣יva.ha.shi.vo.TiH7725theeallכָּל־kol-H3605thelandשְׂדֵ֖הse.DehH7704ofSaulשָׁא֣וּלsha.'UlH7586thyfatherאָבִ֑יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1; and thou shalteatתֹּ֥אכַלTo.khalH398breadלֶ֛חֶםLe.chemH3899at mytableשֻׁלְחָנִ֖יshul.cha.NiH7979continuallyתָּמִֽיד׃ta.MidH8548.

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