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2 Samuel 15:2-4

2AndAbsalomאַבְשָׁל֔וֹם'av.sha.LomH53roseearlyוְהִשְׁכִּים֙ve.hish.KimH7925, andstoodוְעָמַ֕דve.'a.MadH5975besideיַ֖דyadH3027thewayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870of thegateהַשָּׁ֑עַרha.Sha.'arH8179: and it was so, that when anymanהָאִ֣ישׁha.'IshH376that had acontroversyרִיב֩rivH7379cameלָב֨וֹאla.Vo'H935to thekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428forjudgmentלַמִּשְׁפָּ֗טla.mish.PatH4941, thenAbsalomאַבְשָׁל֤וֹם'av.sha.LomH53calledוַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'H7121to him, andsaidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Ofwhatאֵֽי־'ei-H335cityעִיר֙'irH5892art thou? And hesaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Thyservantעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃'av.De.khaH5650isoneמֵאַחַ֥דme.'a.ChadH259of thetribesשִׁבְטֵֽי־shiv.tei-H7626ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478.

3AndAbsalomאַבְשָׁל֔וֹם'av.sha.LomH53saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him,Seeרְאֵ֥הre.'EhH7200, thymattersדְבָרֶ֖ךָde.va.Re.khaH1697aregoodטוֹבִ֣יםto.VimH2896andrightוּנְכֹחִ֑יםu.ne.kho.ChimH5228; but there is no man deputed by thekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428tohearוְשֹׁמֵ֥עַve.sho.Me.a'H8085thee.

4Absalomאַבְשָׁל֔וֹם'av.sha.LomH53saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559moreover, O that I weremadeיְשִׂמֵ֥נִיye.si.Me.niH7760judgeשֹׁפֵ֖טsho.FetH8199in thelandבָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzH776, that everymanאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376who hath anysuitרִ֥יבrivH7379orcauseוּמִשְׁפָּ֖טu.mish.PatH4941mightcomeיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935to me, and I would do himjusticeוְהִצְדַּקְתִּֽיו׃ve.hitz.dak.TivH6663!

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