2 Samuel 5
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- 1Then came all the tribes of Israel to David to Hebron, and spoke, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.
- 2Even aforetime, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel; and Jehovah said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be prince over Israel.
- גַּם־
- גַּםgam-bothH1571
- אֶתְמ֣וֹל
- אֶתְמ֣וֹל'et.MolyesterdayH0865
- גַּם־
- גַּםgam-as well asH1571
- שִׁלְשׁ֗וֹם
- שִׁלְשׁ֗וֹםshil.Shomthree days agoH8032
- בִּהְי֨וֹת
- שָׁא֥וּל
- שָׁא֥וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- מֶ֙לֶךְ֙
- מֶ֙לֶךְ֙Me.lekhkingH4428G
- עָלֵ֔ינוּ
- אַתָּ֗ה
- אַתָּ֗ה'a.TahyouH0859A
- הָיִ֛יתָQere, written (Ketiv): הָיִיתָה
- הָיִ֛יתָha.yi.tahyou wereH1961
- הַמּוֹצִ֥יאQere, written (Ketiv): מוֹצִיא
- וְהַמֵּבִ֖יאQere, written (Ketiv): וְהַמֵּבִי
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
- יְהוָ֜ה
- יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- לְךָ֗
- אַתָּ֨ה
- אַתָּ֨ה'a.TahyouH0859A
- תִרְעֶ֤ה
- תִרְעֶ֤הtir.'Ehyou will shepherdH7462B
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- עַמִּי֙
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וְאַתָּ֛ה
- תִּהְיֶ֥ה
- תִּהְיֶ֥הtih.Yehyou will becomeH1961
- לְנָגִ֖יד
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽלYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- גַּם־
- 3And all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Jehovah; and they anointed David king over Israel.
- וַ֠יָּבֹאוּ
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- זִקְנֵ֨י
- זִקְנֵ֨יzik.Nei[the] elders ofH2205G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֤לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
- חֶבְר֔וֹנָה
- וַיִּכְרֹ֣ת
- לָהֶם֩
- הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ
- דָּוִ֥ד
- דָּוִ֥דda.VidDavidH1732
- בְּרִ֛ית
- בְּרִ֛יתbe.Rita covenantH1285
- בְּחֶבְר֖וֹן
- לִפְנֵ֣י
- יְהוָ֑ה
- יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- וַיִּמְשְׁח֧וּ
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- דָּוִ֛ד
- דָּוִ֛דda.VidDavidH1732
- לְמֶ֖לֶךְ
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽלYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- 4David was thirty years old when he began to reign; he reigned forty years.
- 5In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months; and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.
- בְּחֶבְרוֹן֙
- מָלַ֣ךְ
- מָלַ֣ךְma.Lakhhe reignedH4427A
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- יְהוּדָ֔ה
- יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063G
- שֶׁ֥בַע
- שֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'sevenH7651
- שָׁנִ֖ים
- שָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimyearsH8141
- וְשִׁשָּׁ֣ה
- חֳדָשִׁ֑ים
- חֳדָשִׁ֑יםcho.da.ShimmonthsH2320G
- וּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֣ם
- מָלַ֗ךְ
- מָלַ֗ךְma.Lakhhe reignedH4427A
- שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים
- שְׁלֹשִׁ֤יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970
- וְשָׁלֹשׁ֙
- שָׁנָ֔ה
- שָׁנָ֔הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141
- עַ֥ל
- עַ֥ל'aloverH5921A
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וִיהוּדָֽה׃
- 6And the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land; and they spoke to David, saying, Thou shalt not come in hither, but the blind and the lame will drive thee back; as much as to say, David will not come in hither.
- וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ
- הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
- וַֽאֲנָשָׁיו֙
- יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
- יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-againstH0413
- הַיְבֻסִ֖י
- יוֹשֵׁ֣ב
- יוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.Shev[the] inhabitant[s] ofH3427
- הָאָ֑רֶץ
- וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
- לְדָוִ֤ד
- לֵאמֹר֙
- לֹא־
- לֹאlo'-notH3808
- תָב֣וֹא
- תָב֣וֹאta.Vo'you will comeH0935G
- הֵ֔נָּה
- הֵ֔נָּהHe.nahhereH2008
- כִּ֣י
- כִּ֣יkithatH3588B
- אִם־
- אִם'im-exceptH0518B
- הֱסִֽירְךָ֗
- הַעִוְרִ֤ים
- וְהַפִּסְחִים֙
- לֵאמֹ֔ר
- לֹֽא־
- לֹֽאlo'-notH3808
- יָב֥וֹא
- יָב֥וֹאya.Vo'he will comeH0935G
- דָוִ֖ד
- דָוִ֖דda.VidDavidH1732
- הֵֽנָּה׃
- הֵֽנָּהHe.nahhereH2008
- 7But David took the stronghold of Zion, which is the city of David.
- 8And David said on that day, Whoever smites the Jebusites and gets up to the watercourse, and the lame and the blind hated of David's soul ...! Therefore they say, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.
- וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
- דָּוִ֜ד
- דָּוִ֜דda.VidDavidH1732
- בַּיּ֣וֹם
- הַה֗וּא
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-anyH3605
- מַכֵּ֤ה
- מַכֵּ֤הma.Keh[one who] strikesH5221
- יְבֻסִי֙
- יְבֻסִי֙ye.vu.Si<of> a JebusiteH2983G
- וְיִגַּ֣ע
- בַּצִּנּ֔וֹר
- וְאֶת־
- הַפִּסְחִים֙
- וְאֶת־
- הַ֣עִוְרִ֔ים
- שְׂנֻאֵ֖יQere, written (Ketiv): שָׂנְאוּ
- שְׂנֻאֵ֖יse.nov[who are] hatedH8130
- נֶ֣פֶשׁ
- נֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshof [the] self ofH5315G
- דָּוִ֑ד
- דָּוִ֑דda.VidDavidH1732
- עַל־
- עַל'al-there-H5921A
- כֵּן֙
- כֵּן֙ken-foreH3651C
- יֹֽאמְר֔וּ
- יֹֽאמְר֔וּyo.me.Rupeople sayH0559
- עִוֵּ֣ר
- עִוֵּ֣ר'i.Vera blind [person]H5787
- וּפִסֵּ֔חַ
- לֹ֥א
- לֹ֥אlo'notH3808
- יָב֖וֹא
- יָב֖וֹאya.Vo'he will goH0935G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-intoH0413
- הַבָּֽיִת׃
- 9So David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from the Millo and inward.
- 10And David became continually greater; and Jehovah the God of hosts was with him.
- 11And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.
- וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח
- חִירָ֨ם
- חִירָ֨םchi.RamHiramH2438G
- מֶֽלֶךְ־
- מֶֽלֶךְMe.lekh-[the] king ofH4428G
- צֹ֥ר
- צֹ֥רtzorTyreH6865
- מַלְאָכִים֮
- מַלְאָכִים֮mal.'a.KhimmessengersH4397G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- דָּוִד֒
- דָּוִד֒da.VidDavidH1732
- וַעֲצֵ֣י
- אֲרָזִ֔ים
- אֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.ZimcedarsH0730
- וְחָרָשֵׁ֣י
- עֵ֔ץ
- עֵ֔ץ'EtzwoodH6086K
- וְחָֽרָשֵׁ֖י
- אֶ֣בֶן
- אֶ֣בֶן'E.ven[the] stone ofH0068G
- קִ֑יר
- קִ֑ירKira wallH7023
- וַיִּבְנֽוּ־
- בַ֖יִת
- בַ֖יִתVa.yita houseH1004B
- לְדָוִֽד׃
- 12And David perceived that Jehovah had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom because of his people Israel.
- וַיֵּ֣דַע
- דָּוִ֔ד
- דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-thatH3588A
- הֱכִינ֧וֹ
- יְהוָ֛ה
- יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- לְמֶ֖לֶךְ
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וְכִי֙
- נִשֵּׂ֣א
- נִשֵּׂ֣אni.Se'he had exaltedH5375L
- מַמְלַכְתּ֔וֹ
- בַּעֲב֖וּר
- עַמּ֥וֹ
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽלYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- 13And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
- 14And these are the names of those that were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
- 15and Ibhar, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
- 16and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet.
- 17And the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, and all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard [supplied: of it], and went down to the stronghold.
- וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ
- פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים
- פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430G
- כִּי־
- כִּיki-thatH3588A
- מָשְׁח֨וּ
- מָשְׁח֨וּma.she.Chupeople had anointedH4886
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- דָּוִ֤ד
- דָּוִ֤דda.VidDavidH1732
- לְמֶ֙לֶךְ֙
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וַיַּעֲל֥וּ
- כָל־
- כָלkhol-allH3605
- פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים
- פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430G
- לְבַקֵּ֣שׁ
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- דָּוִ֑ד
- דָּוִ֑דda.VidDavidH1732
- וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע
- דָּוִ֔ד
- דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732
- וַיֵּ֖רֶד
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- הַמְּצוּדָֽה׃
- 18And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
- 19And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? wilt thou give them into my hand? And Jehovah said to David, Go up; for I will certainly give the Philistines into thy hand.
- וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל
- דָּוִ֤ד
- דָּוִ֤דda.VidDavidH1732
- בַּֽיהוָה֙
- לֵאמֹ֔ר
- הַאֶֽעֱלֶה֙
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-againstH0413
- פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
- פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430G
- הֲתִתְּנֵ֖ם
- בְּיָדִ֑י
- וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
- יְהוָ֤ה
- יְהוָ֤הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- דָּוִד֙
- דָּוִד֙da.VidDavidH1732
- עֲלֵ֔ה
- עֲלֵ֔ה'a.Lehgo upH5927G
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-forH3588A
- נָתֹ֥ן
- נָתֹ֥ןna.Toncertainly <to give>H5414G
- אֶתֵּ֛ן
- אֶתֵּ֛ן'e.TenI will giveH5414G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים
- בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃
- 20And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there; and he said, Jehovah has broken in upon mine enemies before me, as the breaking forth of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal-perazim.
- וַיָּבֹ֨א
- דָוִ֥ד
- דָוִ֥דda.VidDavidH1732
- בְּבַֽעַל־
- פְּרָצִים֮
- פְּרָצִים֮pe.ra.TzimPerazimH1188
- וַיַּכֵּ֣ם
- שָׁ֣ם
- שָׁ֣םshamthereH8033G
- דָּוִד֒
- דָּוִד֒da.VidDavidH1732
- וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
- פָּרַ֨ץ
- פָּרַ֨ץpa.Ratzhe has burst throughH6555
- יְהוָ֧ה
- יְהוָ֧הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֹיְבַ֛י
- לְפָנַ֖י
- כְּפֶ֣רֶץ
- מָ֑יִם
- מָ֑יִםMa.yimwaterH4325G
- עַל־
- עַל'al-there-H5921A
- כֵּ֗ן
- כֵּ֗ןKen-foreH3651C
- קָרָ֛א
- קָרָ֛אka.Ra'someone calledH7121H
- שֵֽׁם־
- שֵֽׁםshem-[the] name ofH8034
- הַמָּק֥וֹם
- הַה֖וּא
- בַּ֥עַל
- בַּ֥עַלBa.'alBaalH1188
- פְּרָצִֽים׃
- פְּרָצִֽיםpe.ra.TzimPerazimH1188
- 21And they left their images there, and David and his men took them away.
- 22And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
- 23And David inquired of Jehovah; and he said, Thou shalt not go up; turn round behind them and come upon them opposite the mulberry-trees.
- 24And it shall be, when thou hearest a sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself; for then will Jehovah have gone forth before thee, to smite the army of the Philistines.
- וִ֠יהִי
- כְּֽשָׁמְעֲךָ֞Qere, written (Ketiv): בְּשָׁמְעֲךָ
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- ק֧וֹל
- ק֧וֹלKola sound ofH6963H
- צְעָדָ֛ה
- צְעָדָ֛הtze.'a.DahmarchingH6807A
- בְּרָאשֵׁ֥י
- הַבְּכָאִ֖ים
- אָ֣ז
- אָ֣ז'azthenH0227A
- תֶּחֱרָ֑ץ
- תֶּחֱרָ֑ץte.che.Ratzyou will act decisivelyH2782
- כִּ֣י
- כִּ֣יkiforH3588A
- אָ֗ז
- אָ֗ז'AzthenH0227A
- יָצָ֤א
- יָצָ֤אya.Tza'he has gone outH3318G
- יְהוָה֙
- יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068G
- לְפָנֶ֔יךָ
- לְהַכּ֖וֹת
- בְּמַחֲנֵ֥ה
- פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃
- פְלִשְׁתִּֽיםfe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430G
- 25And David did so, as Jehovah had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou comest to Gezer.
Words in italics were supplied by the translators.
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