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These King David made holy to the Lord, together with the silver and gold he had taken from all nations; from Edom and Moab and from the children of Ammon and from the Philistines and from Amalek.

לַיהוָ֔ה (לַ) la. “to”

David put armed forces in all the towns of Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. The Lord made David overcome wherever he went.

לְדָוִ֑יד (לְ) le. “of”

So David was king over all Israel, judging and giving right decisions for all his people.

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “for”

And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief of those whose places were at the king's side.

לְיַ֥ד (לְ) le. “to”

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

לְנַחֲמ֣וֹ (לְ) le. “to”לְנַחֲמֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

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

לְחָנ֗וּן (לְ) le. “to”לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to”לַחְקֹ֨ר (לַ) la “to”וְלַהֲפֹ֤ךְ (לַ) la. “to”וּלְרַגֵּל֙ (לְ) le. “to”

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.

לְדָוִ֤יד (לְ) le. “to”לִקְרָאתָ֔ם (לִ) li “to”

And when the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves hated by David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent a thousand talents of silver as payment for war-carriages and horsemen from Mesopotamia and Aram-maacah and Zobah.

לִשְׂכֹּ֣ר (לִ) li “to”לָ֠הֶם (לָ֠) La. “for”

So with this money they got thirty-two thousand war-carriages, and the help of the king of Maacah and his people, who came and took up their position in front of Medeba. And the children of Ammon came together from their towns for the fight.

לָהֶ֡ם (לָ) la. “for”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ (לַ) la. “for <the>”

So the children of Ammon came out and put their forces in position on the way into the town; and the kings who had come were stationed by themselves in the field.

לְבַדָּ֖ם (לְ) le. “to”

Now when Joab saw that their forces were in position against him in front and at his back, he took all the best men of Israel, and put them in line against the Aramaeans;

לִקְרַ֥את (לִ) li “to”

And the rest of the people he put in position against the children of Ammon with Abishai, his brother, at their head.

לִקְרַ֖את (לִ) li “to”

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.

לִּ֖י (לִּ֖) l “for”לִתְשׁוּעָ֑ה (לִ) li “<into>”

So Joab and the people who were with him went forward into the fight against the Aramaeans, and they went in flight before him.

לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה (לַ) la. “for <the>”

And when the Aramaeans saw that Israel had overcome them, they sent men to get the Aramaeans who were on the other side of the River, with Shophach, the captain of Hadadezer's army, at their head.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ (לִ) li “[was] <to>”

And word of this was given to David; and he got all Israel together and went over Jordan and came to Helam and put his forces in position against them. And when David's forces were in position against the Aramaeans, the fight was started.

לְדָוִ֗יד (לְ) le. “to”לִקְרַ֤את (לִ) li “to”

And the Aramaeans went in flight before Israel; and David put to the sword the men of seven thousand Aramaean war-carriages and forty thousand footmen, and put to death Shophach, the captain of the army.

מִלִּפְנֵ֣י (לִּ) li “to”

And when the servants of Hadadezer saw that they were overcome by Israel, they made peace with David and became his servants: and the Aramaeans would give no more help to the children of Ammon.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַ (לְ) le. “to”

Now in the spring, at the time when kings go out to war, Joab went out at the head of the armed forces and made waste all the land of the Ammonites and put his men in position before Rabbah, shutting it in. But David was still at Jerusalem. And Joab took

לְעֵת֩ (לְ) le. “to”לְעֵ֣ת׀ (לְ) le. “to”

And he took the people out of the town and put them to work with wood-cutting instruments, and iron grain-crushers, and axes. And this he did to all the towns of the children of Ammon. Then David and all the people went back to Jerusalem.

לְכֹ֖ל (לְ) le. “to”

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׃ (לְ) le. “to”

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

לְהָרָפָ֖א (לְ) le. “to”

Now Satan, designing evil against Israel, put into David's mind the impulse to take the number of Israel.

לִמְנ֖וֹת (לִ) li “to”

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?

לַאדֹנִ֖י (לַ) la. “[belong] to”לַעֲבָדִ֑ים (לַ) la. “to”לָ֣מָּה (לָ֣) La. “<to>”לָ֛מָּה (לָ֛) La. “<to>”לְאַשְׁמָ֖ה (לְ) le. “<into>”לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (לְ) le. “for”

Then the word of the Lord came to Gad, David's seer, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”