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And all the men of Judah answer against the men of Israel, `Because the king `is' near unto us, and why `is' this -- ye are displeased about this matter? have we at all eaten of the king's `substance?' a gift hath he lifted up to us?'

הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַדָּבָ֖ר (הַ) ha. “the”הַזֶּ֑ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And every man of Israel goeth up from after David, after Sheba son of Bichri, and the men of Judah have cleaved to their king, from the Jordan even unto Jerusalem.

הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן (הַ) hai. “the”

And David cometh in unto his house at Jerusalem, and the king taketh the ten women-concubines -- whom he had left to keep the house, and putteth them in a house of ward, and sustaineth them, and unto them he hath not gone in, and they are shut up unto the day of their death, in widowhood living.

הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַבַּ֜יִת (הַ) ha. “the”

And the king saith unto Amasa, `Call for me the men of Judah `in' three days, and thou, stand here,'

הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

and Amasa goeth to call Judah, and tarrieth beyond the appointed time that he had appointed him;

הַמּוֹעֵ֖ד (הַ) ha. “the”

And the men of Joab go out after him, and the Cherethite, and the Pelethite, and all the mighty men, and they go out from Jerusalem to pursue after Sheba son of Bichri;

וְהַכְּרֵתִ֥י (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַפְּלֵתִ֖י (הַ) ha. “the”הַגִּבֹּרִ֑ים (הַ) ha. “the”

they `are' near the great stone that `is' in Gibeon, and Amasa hath gone before them, and Joab `is' girded; his long robe he hath put on him, and upon it a girdle -- a sword `is' fastened upon his loins in its sheath; and he hath gone out, and it falleth.

הָאֶ֤בֶן (הָ) ha. “the”הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

and Amasa hath not been watchful of the sword that `is' in the hand of Joab, and he smiteth him with it unto the fifth `rib', and sheddeth out his bowels to the earth, and he hath not repeated `it' to him, and he dieth; and Joab and Abishai his brother have pursued after Sheba son of Bichri.

הַחֹ֜מֶשׁ (הַ) ha. “the”

And Amasa is rolling himself in blood, in the midst of the highway, and the man seeth that all the people have stood still, and he bringeth round Amasa out of the highway to the field, and casteth over him a garment, when he hath seen that every one who hath come by him -- hath stood still.

הַֽמְסִלָּ֑ה (הַֽ) ha. “the”הָאִ֜ישׁ (הָ) ha. “the”הָעָ֗ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַֽמְסִלָּ֤ה (הַֽ) ha “the”הַשָּׂדֶה֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַבָּ֥א (הַ) ha. “who”

When he hath been removed out of the highway, every man hath passed on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba son of Bichri.

הַֽמְסִלָּ֑ה (הַֽ) ha “the”

And he passeth over through all the tribes of Israel to Abel, and to Beth-Maachah, and to all the Berites, and they are assembled, and go in also after him,

הַבֵּרִ֑ים (הַ) ha. “the”

and they go in and lay siege against him, in Abel of Beth-Maachah, and cast up a mount against the city, and it standeth in a trench, and all the people who are `are' with Joab are destroying, to cause the wall to fall.

הַֽמַּעֲכָ֔ה (הַֽ) ha. “<the>”הָעִ֔יר (הָ) ha. “the”הָעָם֙ (הָ) ha. “the”הַחוֹמָֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And a wise woman calleth out of the city, `Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, and I speak unto thee.'

הָעִ֑יר (הָ) ha. “the”

And he cometh near unto her, and the woman saith, `Art thou Joab?' and he saith, `I `am'.' And she saith to him, `Hear the words of thy handmaid;' and he saith, `I am hearing.'

הָאִשָּׁ֛ה (הָ) ha. “the”

The matter `is' not so; for a man of the hill-country of Ephraim -- Sheba son of Bichri his name -- hath lifted up his hand against the king, against David; give ye up him by himself, and I go away from the city.' And the woman saith unto Joab, `Lo, his head is cast unto thee over the wall.'

הַדָּבָ֗ר (הַ) ha. “the”הָעִ֑יר (הָ) ha. “the”הָֽאִשָּׁה֙ (הָֽ) ha. “the”הַחוֹמָֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And the woman cometh unto all the people in her wisdom, and they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bichri, and cast `it' unto Joab, and he bloweth with a trumpet, and they are scattered from the city, each to his tents, and Joab hath turned back to Jerusalem unto the king.

הָאִשָּׁ֨ה (הָ) ha. “the”הָעָ֜ם (הָ) ha. “the”הָעִ֖יר (הָ) ha. “the”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And Joab `is' over all the host of Israel, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada `is' over the Cherethite, and over the Pelethite,

הַצָּבָ֖א (הַ) ha. “the”הַכְּרֵתִ֖י (הַ) ha. “the”הַפְּלֵתִֽי׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

and Adoram `is' over the tribute, and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud `is' the remembrancer,

הַמַּ֑ס (הַ) ha. “the”הַמַּזְכִּֽיר׃ (הַ) ha. “[was] the”

and also, Ira the Jairite hath been minister to David.

הַיָּ֣אִרִ֔י (הַ) hai. “the”

And there is a famine in the days of David three years, year after year, and David seeketh the face of Jehovah, and Jehovah saith, `For Saul and for the bloody house, because that he put to death the Gibeonites.'

הַדָּמִ֔ים (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַגִּבְעֹנִֽים׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And the king calleth for the Gibeonites, and saith unto them -- as to the Gibeonites, they `are' not of the sons of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorite, and the sons of Israel had sworn to them, and Saul seeketh to smite them in his zeal for the sons of Israel and Judah --

הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַגִּבְעֹנִ֞ים (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֱמֹרִ֔י (הָ) ha. “the”

yea, David saith unto the Gibeonites, `What do I do for you? and with what do I make atonement? and bless ye the inheritance of Jehovah.'

הַגִּבְעֹנִ֔ים (הַ) ha. “the”

And the Gibeonites say to him, `We have no silver and gold by Saul and by his house, and we have no man to put to death in Israel;' and he saith, `What ye are saying I do to you.'

הַגִּבְעֹנִ֗ים (הַ) ha. “the”

And they say unto the king, `The man who consumed us, and who devised against us -- we have been destroyed from stationing ourselves in all the border of Israel --

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הָאִישׁ֙ (הָ) ha. “the”

let there be given to us seven men of his sons, and we have hanged them before Jehovah, in the height of Saul, the chosen of Jehovah.' And the king saith, `I do give;'

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”