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to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beer-sheba.'

הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה (הַ) ha. “the”

And Abner said unto David: 'I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thy soul desireth.' And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And, behold, the servants of David and Joab came from a foray, and brought in a great spoil with them; but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace.

מֵֽהַגְּד֔וּד (הַ) ha. “the”

When Joab and all the host that was with him were come, they told Joab, saying: 'Abner the son of Ner came to the king, and he hath sent him away, and he is gone in peace.'

הַצָּבָ֥א (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

Then Joab came to the king, and said: 'What hast thou done? behold, Abner came unto thee; why is it that thou hast sent him away, and he is quite gone?

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from Bor-sirah; but David knew it not.

הַסִּרָ֑ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there in the groin, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

הַשַּׁ֔עַר (הַ) ha. “the”הַחֹ֔מֶשׁ (הַ) ha. “the”

And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him: 'Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and wail before Abner.' And king David followed the bier.

הָעָ֣ם (הָ) ha. “the”וְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמִּטָּֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And they buried Abner in Hebron; and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept.

הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הָעָֽם׃ (הָ) ha. “the”

And the king lamented for Abner, and said: Should Abner die as a churl dieth?

הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters; as a man falleth before the children of iniquity, so didst thou fall. And all the people wept again over him.

הָעָ֖ם (הָ) ha. “the”

And all the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying: 'God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or aught else, till the sun be down.'

הָעָ֗ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַיּ֑וֹם (הַ) hai. “<the>”הַשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁ (הַ) ha. “the”

And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; whatsoever the king did, pleased all the people.

הָעָ֣ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הָעָ֖ם (הָ) ha. “the”

So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.

הָעָ֛ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַה֑וּא (הַ) ha. “<the>”מֵֽהַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And the king said unto his servants: 'Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַיּ֥וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַזֶּ֖ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And I am this day weak, and just anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me; the LORD reward the evildoer according to his wickedness.'

הַיּ֥וֹם (הַ) hai. “this”וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים (הָ) ha. “the”הָאֵ֛לֶּה (הָ) ha. “<the>”הָרָעָ֖ה (הָ) ha. “the”

And Saul's son had two men that were captains of bands; the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin; for Beeroth also is reckoned to Benjamin;

הָאֶחָ֨ד (הָ) ha. “the”הַשֵּׁנִ֣י (הַ) ha. “the”הַבְּאֶֽרֹתִ֖י (הַ) ha. “the”

and the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and have been sojourners there until this day.

הַבְּאֵרֹתִ֖ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַיּ֥וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַזֶּֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, as he took his rest at noon.

הַבְּאֵֽרֹתִי֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַיּ֔וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃ (הַֽ) Ha. “<the>”

And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him in the groin; and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.

הַבַּ֙יִת֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַחֹ֑מֶשׁ (הַ) ha. “the”

Now when they came into the house, as he lay on his bed in his bed-chamber, they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and went by the way of the Arabah all night.

הַבַּ֗יִת (הַ) ha. “the”הָעֲרָבָ֖ה (הָ) ha. “the”הַלָּֽיְלָה׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And they brought the head of Ish-bosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king: 'Behold the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, who sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.'

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַיּ֣וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַזֶּ֔ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them: 'As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

הַבְּאֵֽרֹתִ֖י (הַ) ha. “the”

when one told me, saying: Behold, Saul is dead, and he was in his own eyes as though he brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, instead of giving a reward for his tidings.

הַמַּגִּיד֩ (הַ) ha. “the”

How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed, shall I not now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?'

הָאָֽרֶץ׃ (הָ) ha. “the”