Revised Webster's Bible
2 Kings 7:3-8
3And there werefourוְאַרְבָּעָ֧הve.'ar.ba.'AhH702leprousמְצֹרָעִ֖יםme.tzo.ra.'ImH6879menאֲנָשִׁ֛ים'a.na.ShimH582at theentranceפֶּ֣תַחPe.tachH6607of thegateהַשָּׁ֑עַרha.Sha.'arH8179: and theysaidוַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.RuH559oneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376toanotherרֵעֵ֔הוּre.'E.huH7453, Whysitיֹשְׁבִ֥יםyo.she.VimH3427we here until wedieמָֽתְנוּ׃Ma.te.nuH4191?
4If wesayאָמַרְנוּ֩'a.mar.NuH559, We willenterנָב֨וֹאna.Vo'H935into thecityהָעִ֜ירha.'IrH5892, then thefamineוְהָרָעָ֤בve.ha.ra.'AvH7458is in thecityבָּעִיר֙ba.'IrH5892, and we shalldieוָמַ֣תְנוּva.Mat.nuH4191there: and if we sitstillיָשַׁ֥בְנוּya.Shav.nuH3427here, wedieוָמָ֑תְנוּva.Ma.te.nuH4191also. Now thereforecomeH3212, and let usfallוְנִפְּלָה֙ve.ni.pe.LahH5307to thearmyמַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.NehH4264of theSyriansאֲרָ֔ם'a.RamH758: if they save usaliveיְחַיֻּ֣נוּye.chai.Yu.nuH2421, we shallliveנִֽחְיֶ֔הnich.YehH2421; and if theykillיְמִיתֻ֖נוּye.mi.Tu.nuH4191us, we shall butdieוָמָֽתְנוּ׃va.Ma.te.nuH4191.
5And theyroseוַיָּק֣וּמוּvai.ya.Ku.muH6965in thetwilightבַנֶּ֔שֶׁףva.Ne.shefH5399, togoלָב֖וֹאla.Vo'H935to thecampמַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.NehH4264of theSyriansאֲרָ֑ם'a.RamH758: and when they hadcomeוַיָּבֹ֗אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935to theedgeקְצֵה֙ke.TzehH7097of thecampמַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.NehH4264ofSyriaאֲרָ֔ם'a.RamH758, behold, there was nomanאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376there.
6For theLordוַאדֹנָ֞יva.do.NaiH136had made thearmyמַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.NehH4264of theSyriansאֲרָ֗ם'a.RamH758tohearהִשְׁמִ֣יעַ׀hish.Mi.a'H8085anoiseק֥וֹלKolH6963ofchariotsרֶ֙כֶב֙re.khevH7393, and anoiseק֣וֹלKolH6963ofhorsesס֔וּסSusH5483, even thenoiseק֖וֹלKolH6963of agreatגָּד֑וֹלga.DolH1419armyחַ֣יִלCha.yilH2428: and theysaidוַיֹּאמְר֞וּvai.yo.me.RuH559oneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376toanotherאָחִ֗יו'a.ChivH251, Lo, thekingמֶ֨לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478hathhiredשָֽׂכַר־sa.khar-H7936against us thekingsמַלְכֵ֧יmal.KheiH4428of theHittitesהַחִתִּ֛יםha.chi.TimH2850, and thekingsמַלְכֵ֥יmal.KheiH4428of theEgyptiansמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, tocomeלָב֥וֹאla.Vo'H935upon us.
7Therefore theyaroseוַיָּקוּמוּ֮vai.ya.ku.MuH6965andfledוַיָּנ֣וּסוּvai.ya.Nu.suH5127in thetwilightבַנֶּשֶׁף֒va.ne.ShefH5399, andleftוַיַּעַזְב֣וּvai.ya.'az.VuH5800theirtentsאָהֳלֵיהֶ֗ם'o.ho.lei.HemH168, and theirhorsesסֽוּסֵיהֶם֙su.sei.HemH5483, and theirdonkeysחֲמֹ֣רֵיהֶ֔םcha.Mo.rei.HemH2543, even thecampהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖הha.ma.cha.NehH4264as it was, andfledוַיָּנֻ֖סוּvai.ya.Nu.suH5127for theirlifeנַפְשָֽׁם׃naf.ShamH5315.
8And when theselepersהַֽמְצֹרָעִ֨יםham.tzo.ra.'ImH6879cameוַיָּבֹאוּ֩vai.ya.vo.'UH935to theedgeקְצֵ֣הke.TzehH7097of thecampהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֗הha.ma.cha.NehH4264, theywentוַיָּבֹ֜אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935intooneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259tentאֹ֤הֶל'O.helH168, andateוַיֹּאכְל֣וּvai.yo.khe.LuH398anddrankוַיִּשְׁתּ֔וּvai.yish.TuH8354, andcarriedוַיִּשְׂא֣וּvai.yis.'UH5375from theresilverכֶּ֤סֶףKe.sefH3701, andgoldוְזָהָב֙ve.za.HavH2091, andraimentוּבְגָדִ֔יםu.ve.ga.DimH899, andwentH3212andhidוַיַּטְמִ֑נוּvai.yat.Mi.nuH2934it ; and cameagainוַיָּשֻׁ֗בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725, andenteredוַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙vai.ya.Vo.'uH935intoanotherאַחֵ֔ר'a.CherH312tentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168, andcarriedוַיִּשְׂא֣וּvai.yis.'UH5375from there also, andwentH3212andhidוַיַּטְמִֽנוּ׃vai.yat.Mi.nuH2934it .
Commentaries on 2 Kings 7
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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