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And again there was war at Gath, where there was a very tall man, who had twenty-four fingers and toes, six fingers on his hands and six toes on his feet; he was one of the offspring of the Rephaim.

לְהָרָפָֽא׃ (הָ) ha. “<the>”

These were of the offspring of the Rephaim in Gath; they came to their death by the hands of David and his servants.

לְהָרָפָ֖א (הָ) ha. “<the>”

And David said to Joab and the captains of the people, Now let all Israel, from Beer-sheba to Dan, be numbered; and give me word so that I may be certain of their number.

הָעָ֔ם (הָ) ha. “the”

And Joab said, May the Lord make his people a hundred times more in number than they are; but, my lord king, are they not all my lord's servants? why would my lord have this done? why will he become a cause of sin to Israel?

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

But the king's word was stronger than Joab's. So Joab went out and went through all Israel and came to Jerusalem.

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And Joab gave David the number of all the people; all the men of Israel, able to take up arms, were one million, one hundred thousand men; and those of Judah were four hundred and seventy thousand men, able to take up arms.

הָעָ֖ם (הָ) ha. “the”

But Levi and Benjamin were not numbered among them, for Joab was disgusted with the king's order.

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And God was not pleased with this thing; so he sent punishment on Israel.

הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים (הָ) ha. “<the>”הַדָּבָ֖ר (הַ) ha. “the”הַזֶּ֑ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

Then David said to God, Great has been my sin in doing this; but now, be pleased to take away the sin of your servant, for I have done very foolishly.

הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים (הָ֣) ha. “<the>”הַדָּבָ֣ר (הַ) ha. “the”הַזֶּ֑ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And God sent an angel to Jerusalem for its destruction: and when he was about to do so, the Lord saw, and had regret for the evil, and said to the angel of destruction, It is enough; do no more. Now the angel of the Lord was by the grain-floor of Ornan t

הָאֱלֹהִ֨ים׀ (הָ) ha. “<the>”הָֽרָעָ֔ה (הָֽ) ha. “the”הַמַּשְׁחִית֙ (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַיְבוּסִֽי׃ (הַ) ha “the”

And David, lifting up his eyes, saw the angel of the Lord there between earth and heaven, with an uncovered sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the responsible men, clothed in haircloth, went down on their faces.

הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ (הָ) ha. “the”הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַזְּקֵנִ֛ים (הַ) ha. “the”

And David said to God, Was it not I who gave the order for the people to be numbered? It is I who have done the sin and the great wrong; but these are only sheep; what have they done? let your hand, O Lord God, be lifted up against me and against my fami

הָאֱלֹהִ֡ים (הָ) ha. “<the>”הָֽרֹעֶה (הָֽ) ha. “the”הַצֹּ֖אן (הַ) ha. “the”

Then the angel of the Lord gave orders to Gad to say to David that he was to go and put up an altar to the Lord on the grain-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

הַיְבֻסִֽי׃ (הַ) ha “the”

And Ornan, turning back, saw the angel, and his four sons who were with him went to a secret place. Now Ornan was crushing his grain.

הַמַּלְאָ֔ךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And when David came, Ornan, looking, saw him, and came out from the grain-floor and went down on his face to the earth before him.

הַגֹּ֔רֶן (הַ) ha. “the”

Then David said to Ornan, Give me the place where this grain-floor is, so that I may put up an altar here to the Lord: let me have it for its full price; so that this disease may be stopped among the people.

הַגֹּ֔רֶן (הַ) ha. “the”הַמַּגֵּפָ֖ה (הַ) ha. “the”הָעָֽם׃ (הָ) ha. “the”

And Ornan said to David, Take it, and let my lord the king do what seems right to him. See, I give you the oxen for burned offerings and the grain-cleaning instruments for fire-wood, and the grain for the meal offering; I give it all.

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַטּ֣וֹב (הַ) ha. “the”הַבָּקָ֜ר (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַמּוֹרִגִּ֧ים (הַ) ha “the”וְהַחִטִּ֥ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַכֹּ֥ל (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And King David said to Ornan, No; I will certainly give you the full price for it, because I will not take for the Lord what is yours, or give a burned offering without payment.

הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And David put up an altar there to the Lord, offering burned offerings and peace-offerings with prayers to the Lord; and he gave him an answer from heaven, sending fire on the altar of burned offering.

הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (הַ) ha. “the”הָעֹלָֽה׃ (הָ) ha. “the”

At that time, when David saw that the Lord had given him an answer on the grain-floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he made an offering there.

הַהִ֔יא (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַיְבוּסִ֑י (הַ) ha “the”

For the House of the Lord, which Moses had made in the waste land, and the altar of burned offerings, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon.

הָעוֹלָ֖ה (הָ) ha. “the”הַהִ֑יא (הַ) ha. “<the>”

Then David said, This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar for Israel's burned offerings.

הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים (הָ) ha. “<the>”

And David gave orders to get together all the men from strange lands who were in the land of Israel; and he put stone-cutters to work, cutting stones for building the house of God.

הַגֵּרִ֔ים (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ (הָ) ha. “<the>”

And he got together a great store of iron, for the nails for the doors and for the joins; and brass, more in weight than might be measured;

הַשְּׁעָרִ֛ים (הַ) ha. “the”

And cedar-trees without number, for the Zidonians and the men of Tyre came with a great amount of cedar-trees for David.

הַצִּֽידֹנִ֨ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַצֹּרִ֜ים (הַ) ha. “the”