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H0559אָמַרa.mar
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And let your name be made great for ever, and let men say, The Lord of armies is God over Israel: and let the family of David your servant be made strong before you!
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
For you, O Lord of armies, the God of Israel, have clearly said to your servant, I will make you the head of a family of kings: and so it has come into your servant's heart to make this prayer to you.
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”
And David said, Is there still anyone of Saul's family living, so that I may be a friend to him, because of Jonathan?
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Now there was of Saul's people a servant named Ziba, and they sent him to David; and the king said to him, Are you Ziba? And he said, I am.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And the king said, Is there anyone of Saul's family still living, to whom I may be a friend in God's name? And Ziba said, There is a son of Jonathan, whose feet are damaged.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And the king said to him, Where is he? And Ziba said to the king, He is in the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, in Lo-debar.
וַיֹּֽאמֶר־ (יֹּֽאמֶר) i.yo.mer- “he said”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, came to David, and falling down on his face, gave him honour. And David said, Mephibosheth. And answering he said, Your servant is here.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And David said to him, Have no fear: for truly I will be good to you, because of your father Jonathan, and I will give back to you all the land which was Saul's; and you will have a place at my table at all times.
וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (יֹּאמֶר֩) i.yo.Mer “he said”
And he went down on his face before the king, and said, What is your servant, for you to take note of a dead dog such as I am?
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then the king sent for Ziba, Saul's servant, and said to him, All the property of Saul and of his family I have given to your master's son.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
Then Ziba said to the king, Every order which you have given to your servant will be done. As for Mephibosheth, he had a place at David's table, like one of the king's sons.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And David said, I will be a friend to Hanun, the son of Nahash, as his father was a friend to me. So David sent his servants, to give him words of comfort on account of his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
But the chiefs of the children of Ammon said to Hanun their lord, Does it seem to you that David is honouring your father by sending comforters to you? has he not sent his servants to go through the town and make secret observation of it, and overcome it
וַיֹּאמְרוּ֩ (יֹּאמְרוּ֩) i.yo.me.Ru “they said”
When David had news of it, he sent men out with the purpose of meeting them on their way, for the men were greatly shamed: and the king said, Go to 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 you are to come to my help; but if the children of Ammon get the better of you, I will come to your help.
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And David sent to get knowledge who the woman was. And one said, Is this not Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam and wife of Uriah the Hittite?
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And the woman became with child; and she sent word to David that she was with child.
וַתֹּ֖אמֶר (תֹּ֖אמֶר) To.mer “she said”
And David said to Uriah, Go down to your house and let your feet be washed. And Uriah went away from the king's house, and an offering from the king was sent after him.
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And when word was given to David that Uriah had not gone down to his house, David said to Uriah, Have you not come from a journey? why did you not go down to your house?
לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And Uriah said to David, Israel and Judah with the ark are living in tents, and my lord Joab and the other servants of my lord are sleeping in the open field; and am I to go to my house and take food and drink, and go to bed with my wife? By the living L
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And David said to Uriah, Be here today, and after that I will let you go. So Uriah was in Jerusalem that day and the day after.
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”
And in the letter he said, Take care to put Uriah in the very front of the line, where the fighting is most violent, and go back from him, so that he may be overcome and put to death.
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
And he gave orders to the man who took the news, saying, After you have given the king all the news about the war,
לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”
If the king is angry and says, Why did you go so near the town for the fight? was it not certain that their archers would be on the wall?
וְאָמַ֣ר (אָמַ֣ר) 'a.Mar “he will say”
Who put Abimelech, the son of Jerubbaal, to death? did not a woman send a great stone down on him from the wall, putting him to death at Thebez? why did you go so near the wall? Then say to him, Your servant Uriah the Hittite is among the dead.
וְאָ֣מַרְתָּ֔ (אָ֣מַרְתָּ֔) 'A.mar.ta “you will say”