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2 Samuel 11:2-9

2And it came to pass in aneveningלְעֵ֣ת הָעֶ֗רֶבle.'Et ha.'E.revH6153 H6256, thatDavidדָּוִ֜דda.VidH1732aroseוַיָּ֨קָםvai.Ya.komH6965from off hisbedמִשְׁכָּבוֹ֙mish.ka.VoH4904, andwalkedוַיִּתְהַלֵּךְ֙vai.yit.ha.leKhH1980upon theroofגַּ֣גgagH1406of theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּית־beit-H1004: and from theroofהַגָּ֑גha.GagH1406hesawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200awomanאִשָּׁ֛ה'i.ShahH802washingרֹחֶ֖צֶתro.Che.tzetH7364herself; and thewomanוְהָ֣אִשָּׁ֔הve.Ha.'i.ShahH802wasveryמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966beautifulטוֹבַ֥תto.VatH2896to lookuponמַרְאֶ֖הmar.'EhH4758.

3AndDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971andenquiredוַיִּדְרֹ֖שׁvai.yid.RoshH1875after thewomanלָֽאִשָּׁ֑הla.'i.ShahH802. And onesaidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Is not thisBathshebaH1339, thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofEliamאֱלִיעָ֔ם'e.li.'AmH463, thewifeאֵ֖שֶׁת'E.shetH802ofUriahאוּרִיָּ֥ה'u.ri.YahH223theHittiteהַחִתִּֽי׃ha.chi.TiH2850?

4AndDavidדָּוִ֨דda.VidH1732sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.LachH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֜יםmal.'a.KhimH4397, andtookוַיִּקָּחֶ֗הָvai.yi.ka.Che.haH3947her; and she cameinוַתָּב֤וֹאva.ta.Vo'H935to him, and helayוַיִּשְׁכַּ֣בvai.yish.KavH7901with her; for she waspurifiedמִתְקַדֶּ֖שֶׁתmit.ka.De.shetH6942from heruncleannessמִטֻּמְאָתָ֑הּmi.tum.'a.TahH2932: and shereturnedוַתָּ֖שָׁבva.Ta.shovH7725to herhouseבֵּיתָֽהּ׃bei.TahH1004.

5And thewomanהָֽאִשָּׁ֑הha.'i.ShahH802conceivedוַתַּ֖הַרva.Ta.harH2029, andsentוַתִּשְׁלַח֙va.tish.LachH7971andtoldוַתַּגֵּ֣דva.ta.GedH5046Davidלְדָוִ֔דle.da.VidH1732, andsaidוַתֹּ֖אמֶרva.To.merH559, I am withchildהָרָ֥הha.RahH2030.

6AndDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.LachH7971toJoabיוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvH3097, saying,Sendשְׁלַ֣חshe.LachH7971meUriahאֽוּרִיָּ֖ה'u.ri.YahH223theHittiteהַחִתִּ֑יha.chi.TiH2850. AndJoabיוֹאָ֛בyo.'AvH3097sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֥חvai.yish.LachH7971Uriahאֽוּרִיָּ֖ה'u.ri.YahH223toDavidדָּוִֽד׃da.VidH1732.

7And whenUriahאוּרִיָּ֖ה'u.ri.YahH223hadcomeוַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'H935to him,Davidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732enquiredוַיִּשְׁאַ֣לvai.yish.'AlH7592of him howJoabיוֹאָב֙yo.'AvH3097didלִשְׁל֤וֹםlish.LomH7965, and how thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971didוְלִשְׁל֣וֹםve.lish.LomH7965, and how thewarהַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ha.mil.cha.MahH4421prosperedוְלִשְׁל֖וֹםve.lish.LomH7965.

8AndDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toUriahלְא֣וּרִיָּ֔הle.'U.ri.YahH223, Godownרֵ֥דredH3381to thyhouseלְבֵיתְךָ֖le.vei.te.KhaH1004, andwashוּרְחַ֣ץu.re.ChatzH7364thyfeetרַגְלֶ֑יךָrag.Lei.khaH7272. AndUriahאֽוּרִיָּה֙'u.ri.YahH223departedoutH3318of theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004, and therefollowedאַחֲרָ֖יו'a.cha.RavH310him apresentמַשְׂאַ֥תmas.'AtH4864from thekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428.

9ButUriahאוּרִיָּ֗ה'u.ri.YahH223sleptוַיִּשְׁכַּ֣בvai.yish.KavH7901at thedoorפֶּ֚תַחPe.tachH6607of theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004with all theservantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650of hislordאֲדֹנָ֑יו'a.do.NavH113, and went notdownיָרַ֖דya.RadH3381to hishouseבֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.ToH1004.

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