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2 Samuel 15:24-36

24And loZadokצָד֜וֹקtza.DokH6659also, and all theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֣םhal.vi.YimH3881were with him,bearingנֹֽשְׂאִים֙no.se.'ImH5375thearkאֲרוֹן֙'a.rOnH727of thecovenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430: and they setdownוַיַּצִּ֙קוּ֙vai.ya.Tzi.kuH3332thearkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430; andAbiatharאֶבְיָתָ֑ר'ev.ya.TarH54wentupוַיַּ֖עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927, until all thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971hadpassedתֹּ֥ם לַעֲב֥וֹרtom la.'a.VorH8552 H5674out of thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

25And thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toZadokלְצָד֔וֹקle.tza.DokH6659, Carrybackהָשֵׁ֛בha.ShevH7725thearkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430into thecityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892: if I shallfindאֶמְצָ֥א'em.Tza'H4672favourחֵן֙chenH2580in theeyesבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, he will bring meagainוֶהֱשִׁבַ֕נִיve.he.shi.Va.niH7725, andshowוְהִרְאַ֥נִיve.hir.'A.niH7200me both it, and hishabitationנָוֵֽהוּ׃na.Ve.huH5116:

26But if he shall thussayיֹאמַ֔רyo.MarH559, I have nodelightחָפַ֖צְתִּיcha.Fatz.tiH2654in thee; behold, here am I, let himdoיַֽעֲשֶׂה־ya.'a.seh-H6213to me asseemethבְּעֵינָֽיו׃ סbe.'ei.NavH5869goodH2896to him.

27Thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559also toZadokצָד֣וֹקtza.DokH6659thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548, Art not thou aseerהֲרוֹאֶ֣הha.ro.'EhH7200?returnשֻׁ֥בָהShu.vahH7725into thecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892inpeaceבְּשָׁל֑וֹםbe.sha.LomH7965, and yourtwoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147sonsבִּנְךָ֜bin.KhaH1121with you,Ahimaazוַאֲחִימַ֨עַץva.'a.chi.Ma.'atzH290thysonבֶּן־ben-H1121, andJonathanוִיהוֹנָתָ֧ןvi.ho.na.TanH3083thesonבְנֵיכֶ֖םve.nei.KhemH1121ofAbiatharאֶבְיָתָ֛ר'ev.ya.TarH54.

28Seeרְאוּ֙re.'UH7200, I willtarryמִתְמַהְמֵ֔הַּmit.mah.Me.ahH4102in theplainבְּעַֽרְב֖וֹתbe.'av.rotH6160 H5679of thewildernessהַמִּדְבָּ֑רha.mid.BarH4057, untilwordדָבָ֛רda.VarH1697shallcomeבּ֥וֹאBo'H935from you toinformלְהַגִּ֥ידle.ha.GidH5046me.

29Zadokצָד֧וֹקtza.DokH6659therefore andAbiatharוְאֶבְיָתָ֛רve.'ev.ya.TarH54carriedH7725thearkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430againH7725toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389: and theytarriedוַיֵּשְׁב֖וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427there.

30AndDavidוְדָוִ֡דve.da.VidH1732wentupעֹלֶה֩'o.LehH5927by theascentבְמַעֲלֵ֨הve.ma.'a.LehH4608of mountOlivetהַזֵּיתִ֜יםha.zei.TimH2132, andweptוּבוֹכֶ֗הu.vo.KhehH1058as hewentעֹלֶ֣ה׀'o.LehH5927, and had hisheadוְרֹ֥אשׁve.RoshH7218coveredחָפ֔וּיcha.FuiH2645, and hewentהֹלֵ֣ךְho.LekhH1980barefootיָחֵ֑ףya.ChefH3182: and all thepeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971that were with himcoveredחָפוּ֙cha.FuH2645everymanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376hisheadרֹאשׁ֔וֹro.ShoH7218, and they wentupוְעָל֥וּve.'a.LuH5927,weepingוּבָכֹֽה׃u.va.KhohH1058as theywentעָלֹ֖ה'a.LohH5927.

31And onetoldהִגִּ֣ידhi.GidH5046Davidוְדָוִד֙ve.da.VidH1732,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Ahithophelאֲחִיתֹ֥פֶל'a.chi.To.felH302is among theconspiratorsבַּקֹּשְׁרִ֖יםba.ko.she.RimH7194withAbsalomאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם'av.sha.LomH53. AndDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, OLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068, I pray thee, turn thecounselעֲצַ֥ת'a.TzatH6098ofAhithophelאֲחִיתֹ֖פֶל'a.chi.To.felH302intofoolishnessסַכֶּל־sa.kel-H5528.

32And it came to pass, that whenDavidדָוִד֙da.VidH1732hadcomeבָּ֣אba'H935to thetopהָרֹ֔אשׁha.RoshH7218of the mount, where heworshippedיִשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥הyish.ta.cha.VehH7812Godלֵאלֹהִ֑יםle.lo.HimH430, behold,Hushaiחוּשַׁ֣יchu.ShaiH2365theArchiteהָאַרְכִּ֔יha.'ar.KiH757came tomeetH7125him with hiscoatכֻּתָּנְתּ֔וֹku.ta.ne.ToH3801tornקָר֙וּעַ֙ka.Ru.a'H7167, andearthוַאֲדָמָ֖הva.'a.da.MahH127upon hisheadרֹאשֽׁוֹ׃ro.ShoH7218:

33To whomDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, If thou shalt passonעָבַ֣רְתָּ'a.Var.taH5674with me, then thou shalt be aburdenלְמַשָּֽׂא׃le.ma.Sa'H4853to me:

34But if thou shaltreturnתָּשׁ֗וּבta.ShuvH7725to thecityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892, andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֤ve.'a.mar.TaH559toAbsalomלְאַבְשָׁלוֹם֙le.'av.sha.lOmH53, I will be thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֨'av.de.KhaH5650, Okingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428; as I have been thyfather’sאָבִ֤יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1servantעֶ֣בֶד'E.vedH5650to thistimeמֵאָ֔זme.'AzH227, so will I now also be thyservantעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ'av.De.khaH5650: then mayest thou for medefeatוְהֵפַרְתָּ֣הve.he.far.TahH6565thecounselעֲצַ֥ת'a.TzatH6098ofAhithophelאֲחִיתֹֽפֶל׃'a.chi.To.felH302.

35And hast thou not there with theeZadokצָד֥וֹקtza.DokH6659andAbiatharוְאֶבְיָתָ֖רve.'ev.ya.TarH54thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֑יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548? therefore it shall be, that whateverthingהַדָּבָר֙ha.da.VarH1697thou shalthearתִּשְׁמַע֙tish.Ma'H8085out of theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004, thou shalttellתַּגִּ֕ידta.GidH5046it toZadokלְצָד֥וֹקle.tza.DokH6659andAbiatharוּלְאֶבְיָתָ֖רu.le.'ev.ya.TarH54thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃ha.ko.ha.NimH3548.

36Behold, they have there with them theirtwoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8147sonsבְנֵיהֶ֔םve.nei.HemH1121,Ahimaazאֲחִימַ֣עַץ'a.chi.Ma.'atzH290Zadok’sלְצָד֔וֹקle.tza.DokH6659son, andJonathanוִיהוֹנָתָ֖ןvi.ho.na.TanH3083Abiathar’sלְאֶבְיָתָ֑רle.'ev.ya.TarH54son ; and bythemבְּיָדָם֙be.ya.DamH3027ye shallsendוּשְׁלַחְתֶּ֤םu.she.lach.TemH7971to me everythingדָּבָ֖רda.VarH1697that ye canhearתִּשְׁמָֽעוּ׃tish.Ma.'uH8085.

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