H9005–/ל–l

and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron.

לְעֶגְלָ֖ה (לְ) le. “of”לְדָוִ֖ד (לְ) le. “to”

Now Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah; and Ish-bosheth said to Abner: 'Wherefore hast thou gone in unto my father's concubine?'

וּלְשָׁא֣וּל (לְ) le. “[belonged] to”

Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ish-bosheth, and said: 'Am I a dog's head that belongeth to Judah? This day do I show kindness unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of

לְאַבְנֵ֨ר (לְ) le. “to”לִֽיהוּדָה֒ (לִֽ) li. “[belongs] to”

God do so to Abner, and more also, if, as the LORD hath sworn to David, I do not even so to him;

לְאַבְנֵ֔ר (לְ) le. “to”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “to <the>”לְדָוִ֔ד (לְ) le. “to”לּֽוֹ׃ (לּֽ) l “for <the>”

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.'

לְהַֽעֲבִ֥יר (לְ) le. “to”וּלְהָקִ֞ים (לְ) le. “to”

And he could not answer Abner another word, because he feared him.

לְהָשִׁ֥יב (לְ) le. “to”

And Abner sent messengers to David straightway, saying: 'Whose is the land?' saying also: 'Make thy league with me, and, behold, my hand shall be with thee, to bring over all Israel unto thee.'

לֵאמֹ֖ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְמִי־ (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְהָסֵ֥ב (לְ) le. “to”

And he said: 'Well; I will make a league with thee; but one thing I require of thee, that is, thou shalt not see my face, except thou first bring Michal Saul's daughter, when thou comest to see my face.'

לֵאמֹר֙ (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לִרְא֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”

And David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth Saul's son, saying: 'Deliver me my wife Michal, whom I betrothed to me for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines.'

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִ֔י (לִ֔) L “to <the>”

And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying: 'In times past ye sought for David to be king over you;

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”

now then do it; for the LORD hath spoken of David, saying: By the hand of My servant David I will save My people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.'

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And Abner also spoke in the ears of Benjamin; and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and to the whole house of Benjamin.

לְדַבֵּ֞ר (לְ) le. “to”

So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. And David made Abner and the men that were with him a feast.

לְאַבְנֵ֛ר (לְ) le. “for”וְלַאֲנָשִׁ֥ים (לַ) la. “for”

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.'

לְיוֹאָב֙ (לְ) le. “to”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

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?

לָמָּה־ (לָ) la. “<to>”

Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest.'

לְפַתֹּתְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to”וְלָדַ֜עַת (לָ) la. “to”וְלָדַ֕עַת (לָ) la. “to”

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.

לְדַבֵּ֥ר (לְ) le. “to”

So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.

לְאַבְנֵ֑ר (לְ) le. “<to>”

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.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

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.

לִנְחֻשְׁתַּ֣יִם (לִ) li “to”לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”לִבְכּ֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”

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.'

לְהַבְר֧וֹת (לְ) le. “to”לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִּ֤י (לִּ֤) l “to <the>”לִפְנֵ֧י (לִ) li “<to>”

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

לְהָמִ֖ית (לְ) le. “to”

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.'

לְעֹשֵׂ֥ה (לְ) le. “to”

Now Jonathan, Saul's son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled; and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became

וְלִיהֽוֹנָתָן֙ (לִ) li. “[belonged] to”לָנ֛וּס (לָ) la. “to”

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.'

לַֽאדֹנִ֨י (לַֽ) la. “to”