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1 Kings 20:31-33

31And hisservantsעֲבָדָיו֒'a.va.DavH5650saidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to him, Behold now, we haveheardשָׁמַ֔עְנוּsha.Ma'.nuH8085that thekingsמַלְכֵי֙mal.KheiH4428of thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478aremercifulחֶ֖סֶדChe.sedH2617kingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428: let us, I pray thee,putנָשִׂ֣ימָהna.Si.mahH7760sackclothשַׂקִּ֨יםsa.KimH8242on ourloinsבְּמָתְנֵ֜ינוּbe.ma.te.Nei.nuH4975, andropesוַחֲבָלִ֣יםva.cha.va.LimH2256upon ourheadsבְּרֹאשֵׁ֗נוּbe.ro.She.nuH7218, and gooutוְנֵצֵא֙ve.ne.Tze'H3318to thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478: perhaps he willsaveיְחַיֶּ֥הye.chai.YehH2421thylifeנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃naf.She.khaH5315.

32So theygirdedוַיַּחְגְּרוּ֩vai.yach.ge.RuH2296sackclothשַׂקִּ֨יםsa.KimH8242on theirloinsבְּמָתְנֵיהֶ֜םbe.ma.te.nei.HemH4975, and putropesוַחֲבָלִ֣יםva.cha.va.LimH2256on theirheadsבְּרָאשֵׁיהֶ֗םbe.ra.shei.HemH7218, andcameוַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙vai.ya.Vo.'uH935to thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559, Thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֧'av.de.KhaH5650BenhadadH1130saithאָמַ֖ר'a.MarH559, I pray thee, let meliveתְּחִֽי־ נַפְשִׁ֑יte.chi- naf.ShiH2421 H5315. And hesaidוַיֹּ֛אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Is he yetaliveחַ֖יchaiH2416? he is mybrotherאָחִ֥י'a.ChiH251.

33Now themenוְהָאֲנָשִׁים֩ve.ha.'a.na.ShimH582diligentlyobservedיְנַחֲשׁ֨וּye.na.cha.ShuH5172whether any thing would come from him, and didhastilyוַֽיְמַהֲר֜וּvay.ma.ha.RuH4116catchוַיַּחְלְט֣וּvai.yach.le.TuH2480it : and theysaidוַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.RuH559, Thybrotherאָחִ֣יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251BenhadadH1130. Then hesaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Goבֹּ֣אוּBo.'uH935ye,bringקָחֻ֑הוּka.Chu.huH3947him. ThenBenhadadH1130cameforthוַיֵּצֵ֤אvai.ye.Tze'H3318to him; and he caused him to comeupוַֽיַּעֲלֵ֖הוּvai.ya.'a.Le.huH5927into thechariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָֽה׃ha.mer.ka.VahH4818.

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