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2 Kings 3:19-25

19And ye shallsmiteוְהִכִּיתֶ֞םve.hi.ki.TemH5221everyfortifiedמִבְצָר֙miv.TzarH4013cityעִ֤יר'irH5892, and everychoiceמִבְח֔וֹרmiv.ChorH4004cityעִ֣יר'irH5892, and shallfellתַּפִּ֔ילוּta.Pi.luH5307everygoodטוֹב֙tOvH2896treeעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086, andstopתִּסְתֹּ֑מוּtis.To.muH5640allwellsמַעְיְנֵי־ma'.ye.nei-H4599ofwaterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325, andmarתַּכְאִ֖בוּtakh.'I.vuH3510everygoodהַטּוֹבָ֔הha.to.VahH2896pieceהַחֶלְקָ֣הha.chel.KahH2513of land withstonesבָּאֲבָנִֽים׃ba.'a.va.NimH68.

20And it came to pass in themorningבַבֹּ֙קֶר֙va.Bo.kerH1242, when the meatofferingהַמִּנְחָ֔הha.min.ChahH4503wasofferedכַּעֲל֣וֹתka.'a.LotH5927, that, behold, therecameבָּאִ֖יםba.'ImH935waterמַ֥יִםMa.yimH4325by thewayמִדֶּ֣רֶךְmi.De.rekhH1870ofEdomאֱד֑וֹם'e.DomH123, and thecountryהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776wasfilledוַתִּמָּלֵ֥אva.ti.ma.Le'H4390withwaterהַמָּֽיִם׃ha.Ma.yimH4325.

21And when all theMoabitesמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124heardשָֽׁמְע֔וּsha.me.'UH8085that thekingsהַמְּלָכִ֖יםha.me.la.KhimH4428were comeupעָל֥וּ'a.LuH5927tofightלְהִלָּ֣חֶםle.hi.La.chemH3898against them, theygatheredוַיִּצָּעֲק֗וּvai.yi.tza.'a.KuH6817all that were able toputחֹגֵ֤רcho.GerH2296onarmourחֲגֹרָה֙cha.go.RahH2290, andupwardוָמַ֔עְלָהva.Ma'.lahH4605, andstoodוַיַּעַמְד֖וּvai.ya.'am.DuH5975in theborderהַגְּבֽוּל׃ha.ge.VulH1366.

22And they roseearlyוַיַּשְׁכִּ֣ימוּvai.yash.Ki.muH7925in themorningבַבֹּ֔קֶרva.Bo.kerH1242, and thesunוְהַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁve.ha.She.meshH8121shoneזָרְחָ֣הza.re.ChahH2224upon thewaterהַמָּ֑יִםha.Ma.yimH4325, and theMoabitesמוֹאָ֥בmo.'AvH4124sawוַיִּרְא֨וּvai.yir.'UH7200thewaterהַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimH4325on the othersideמִנֶּ֛גֶדmi.Ne.gedH5048asredאֲדֻמִּ֥ים'a.du.MimH122asbloodכַּדָּֽם׃ka.DamH1818:

23And theysaidוַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.RuH559, This isbloodדָּ֣םdamH1818: thekingsהַמְּלָכִ֔יםha.me.la.KhimH4428aresurelyהָחֳרֵ֤בho.cho.RevH2717slainנֶֽחֶרְבוּ֙ne.cher.VuH2717, and they havesmittenוַיַּכּ֖וּvai.ya.KuH5221oneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376anotherרֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huH7453: now therefore,Moabמוֹאָֽב׃mo.'AvH4124, to thespoilלַשָּׁלָ֖לla.sha.LalH7998.

24And when theycameוַיָּבֹאוּ֮vai.ya.vo.'UH935to thecampמַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.NehH4264ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478, theIsraelitesיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478roseוַיָּקֻ֤מוּvai.ya.Ku.muH6965andsmoteוַיַּכּ֣וּvai.ya.KuH5221theMoabitesמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124, so that theyfledוַיָּנֻ֖סוּvai.ya.Nu.suH5127beforeמִפְּנֵיהֶ֑םmi.pe.nei.HemH6440them: but they wentforwardוַיַּכּוּva.yakoH5221smitingוְהַכּ֖וֹתve.ha.KotH5221theMoabitesמוֹאָֽב׃mo.'AvH4124, even in their country.

25And they beatdownיַהֲרֹ֡סוּya.ha.Ro.suH2040thecitiesוְהֶעָרִ֣יםve.he.'a.RimH5892, and on everygoodט֠וֹבָהToahH2896pieceחֶלְקָ֣הchel.KahH2513of landcastיַשְׁלִ֨יכוּyash.Li.khuH7993everymanאִישׁ־'ish-H376hisstoneאַבְנ֜וֹ'av.NoH68, andfilledוּמִלְא֗וּהָu.mil.'U.haH4390it; and theystoppedיִסְתֹּ֙מוּ֙yis.To.muH5640all thewellsמַעְיַן־ma'.yan-H4599ofwaterמַ֤יִםMa.yimH4325, andfelledיַפִּ֔ילוּya.Pi.luH5307all thegoodט֣וֹבTovH2896treesעֵֽץ־'etz-H6086: only inKirharasethH7025theyleftהִשְׁאִ֧ירhish.'IrH7604thestonesאֲבָנֶ֛יהָ'a.va.Nei.haH68of it; but theslingersהַקַּלָּעִ֖יםha.ka.la.'ImH7051wentaboutוַיָּסֹ֥בּוּvai.ya.So.buH5437it, andsmoteוַיַּכּֽוּהָ׃vai.ya.Ku.haH5221it.

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