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1 Kings 20:39-42

39And as thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428passedbyעֹבֵ֔ר'o.VerH5674, hecriedצָעַ֣קtza.'AkH6817to thekingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428: and hesaidוַיֹּ֜אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֣׀'av.de.KhaH5650wentoutיָצָ֣אya.Tza'H3318into themidstבְקֶֽרֶב־ve.ke.rev-H7130of thebattleהַמִּלְחָמָ֗הha.mil.cha.MahH4421; and, behold, amanאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376turnedasideסָ֜רsarH5493, andbroughtוַיָּבֵ֧אvai.ya.Ve'H935amanאִ֗ישׁ'IshH376to me, andsaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559,Keepשְׁמֹר֙she.MorH8104thismanהָאִ֣ישׁha.'IshH376: if by anymeansהִפָּקֵד֙hi.pa.KedH6485he shall bemissingיִפָּקֵ֔דyi.pa.KedH6485, then shall thylifeנַפְשְׁךָ֙naf.she.KhaH5315be for hislifeנַפְשׁ֔וֹnaf.ShoH5315, or else thou shaltpayתִּשְׁקֽוֹל׃tish.KolH8254atalentכִכַּר־khi.kar-H3603ofsilverכֶּ֖סֶףKe.sefH3701.

40And as thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֗'av.de.KhaH5650wasbusyעֹשֵׂ֥ה'o.SehH6213here and there, he wasgoneאֵינֶ֑נּוּ'ei.Ne.nuH369. And thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, So shall thyjudgmentמִשְׁפָּטֶ֖ךָmish.pa.Te.khaH4941be ; thyself hastdecidedחָרָֽצְתָּ׃cha.Ra.tze.taH2782it .

41And hehastedוַיְמַהֵ֕רvay.ma.HerH4116, and took theashesהָ֣אֲפֵ֔רha.'a.FerH666awayוַיָּ֙סַר֙vai.Ya.sarH5493from hisfaceעֵינָ֑יו'ei.NavH5869; and thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478knewוַיַּכֵּ֤רvai.ya.KerH5234that he was of theprophetsמֵֽהַנְּבִאִ֖יםme.ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030.

42And hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, Thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, Because thou hast letgoשִׁלַּ֥חְתָּshi.Lach.taH7971out of thyhandמִיָּ֑דmi.YadH3027amanאִישׁ־'ish-H376whom I appointed to utterdestructionחֶרְמִ֖יcher.MiH2764, therefore thylifeנַפְשְׁךָ֙naf.she.KhaH5315shall go for hislifeנַפְשׁ֔וֹnaf.ShoH5315, and thypeopleוְעַמְּךָ֖ve.'a.me.KhaH5971for hispeopleעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971.

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