H0559–אָמַר–a.mar

And all the people said they would do so, for it seemed right to them.

וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ (יֹּאמְר֥וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

And so great was David's fear of God that day, that he said, How may I let the ark of God come to me?

לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

And David, desiring directions from God, said, Am I to go up against the Philistines? and will you give them into my hands? And the Lord said, Go up; for I will give them into your hands.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

So they went up to Baal-perazim, and David overcame them there, and David said, God has let the forces fighting against me be broken by my hand, as a wall is broken down by rushing water; so they gave that place the name of Baal-perazim.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And the Philistines did not take their images with them in their flight; and at David's orders they were burned with fire.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he spoke”

And David went for directions to God; and God said to him, You are not to go up after them; but, turning away from them, come face to face with them opposite the spice-trees.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Then David said, The ark of God may not be moved by any but the Levites, for they have been marked out by God to take the ark of God, and to do his work for ever.

אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he said”

And said to them, You are the heads of the families of the Levites: make yourselves holy, you and your brothers, so that you may take the ark of the Lord, the God of Israel, to the place which I have made ready for it.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And David gave orders to the chief of the Levites to put their brothers the music-makers in position, with instruments of music, corded instruments and brass, with glad voices making sounds of joy.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, the measured line of your heritage:

לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

Let the heavens have joy and let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, The Lord is King.

וְיֹאמְר֥וּ (יֹאמְר֥וּ) yo.me.Ru “let people say”

And say, Be our saviour, O God of our salvation, and let us come back, and give us salvation from the nations, so that we may give honour to your holy name and have glory in your praise.

וְאִמְר֕וּ (אִמְר֕וּ) 'im.Ru “say”

Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, for ever and for ever. And all the people said, So be it; and gave praise to the Lord.

וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ (יֹּאמְר֤וּ) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

Now when David was living in his house, he said to Nathan the prophet, See, I am living in a house of cedar-wood, but the ark of the Lord's agreement is under the curtains of a tent.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And Nathan said to David, Do whatever is in your heart, for God is with you.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

But that same night, the word of God came to Nathan, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (אמֹֽר) Mor “saying”

Go and say to David my servant, The Lord says, You are not to make me a house for my living-place:

וְאָמַרְתָּ֙ (אָמַרְתָּ֙) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he says”

In all the places where I have gone with all Israel, did I ever say to any of the judges of Israel, whom I made the keepers of my people, Why have you not made for me a house of cedar?

לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

So now, say to my servant David, The Lord of armies says, I took you from the fields, from keeping sheep, so that you might be a ruler over my people Israel;

תֹאמַ֞ר to.Mar “you will say”אָמַר֙ 'a.Mar “he says”

Then David the king went in and took his seat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, that you have been my guide till now?

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

So let your words be made certain and your name be made great, when men say, The Lord of armies is the God of Israel; and when the family of David your servant is made strong before you.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

And David said, I will be a friend to Hanun, the son of Nahash, because his father was a friend to me. So David sent men to him, to give him words of comfort on account of his father. And the servants of David came to Hanun, to the land of the children o

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

But the chiefs of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Does it seem to you that David is honouring your father, by sending comforters to you? is it not clear that these men have only come to go through the land and to make secret observation of it so tha

וַיֹּאמְרוּ֩ (יֹּאמְרוּ֩) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”

Then certain men went and gave David word of what had been done to them. And he sent out with the purpose of meeting them; for the men were greatly shamed. And the king said, Keep where you are at Jericho till your hair is long again, and then come back.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And he said, If the Aramaeans are stronger and get the better of me, then come to my help; and if the children of Ammon get the better of you, I will come to your help.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”