sa2 12:1

רָֽאשׁוְאֶחָ֥דעָשִׁ֖יראֶחָ֥דאֶחָ֔תבְּעִ֣ירהָיוּ֙אֲנָשִׁ֗יםלֹו֙שְׁנֵ֣יאֵלָ֗יווַיֹּ֤אמֶרוַיָּבֹ֣אאֶלדָּוִ֑דנָתָ֖ןאֶתיְהוָ֛הוַיִּשְׁלַ֧ח
ra-asha
wa-aa-cha-d
'a-sha-yr
aa-cha-d
aa-cha-tha
ba-'a-yr
ha-ywa
aana-sha-ym
la-wsha-na-ya
aa-la-ywwa-ya-ama-r
wa-ya-ba-a
aa-lda-wa-d
na-tha-n
aa-tha
ya-hwa-ha
wa-ya-sha-la-cha
ra's
we'ehad
'asiyr
'ehad
'ehat
be'iyr
hayw
'anasiym
lowseney
'elaywwayo'mer
wayabo'
'eldawid
natan
'et
yehwah
wayiselah
poor.
and the other
rich
one
in a certain
city,
“There were
men
two
he said,
and when he arrived,
to David,
Nathan
Then the LORD
sent
12-1. And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.

sa2 12:2

מְאֹֽדהַרְבֵּ֥הוּבָקָ֖רצֹ֥אןהָיָ֛הלְעָשִׁ֗יר
ma-aa-d
ha-ra-ba-ha
wba-qa-r
sa-an
ha-ya-ha
la-'a-sha-yr
me'od
harebeh
wbaqar
so'n
hayah
le'asiyr
a great number of
and cattle,
sheep
man had
The rich
12-2. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds:

sa2 12:3

בַֽתלֹ֖וכְּוַתְּהִיתִשְׁכָּ֔בוּבְחֵיקֹ֣ותִשְׁתֶּה֙כֹּסֹ֤ווּמִתֹאכַ֜לפִּתֹּ֨ומִיַחְדָּ֑ובָּנָ֖יווְעִםעִמֹּ֛ווַתִּגְדַּ֥לוַיְחַיֶּ֕הָאֲשֶׁ֣רקָנָ֔הקְטַנָּה֙אַחַ֤תכִּי֩אִםכִּבְשָׂ֨הכֹּ֗לאֵֽיןוְלָרָ֣שׁ
ba-tha
la-wka
wa-tha-ha-ya
tha-sha-ka-b
wba-cha-yqa-wa
tha-sha-tha-ha
ka-sa-wa
wma
tha-aka-l
pa-tha-wa
ma
ya-cha-da-wa
ba-na-ywa
wa-'a-m
'a-ma-wa
wa-tha-ga-da-l
wa-ya-cha-ya-ha
aasha-rqa-na-ha
qa-ta-na-ha
aa-cha-tha
ka-yaa-mka-ba-sha-ha
ka-l
aa-yn
wa-la-ra-sha
bat
lowke
watehiy
tisekab
wbeheyqow
tiseteh
kosow
wmi
to'kal
pitow
mi
yahedaw
banayw
we'im
'imow
watigedal
wayehayeha
'aserqanah
qetanah
'ahat
kiy'imkibesah
kol
'eyn
welaras
like a daughter
to him. to him.
and was
it slept
in his arms
and drank
his cup;
from
his food
It shared
his children.
and and
with him
and it grew up
He raised it,
that he had bought.
small
one
except except ewe lamb
man had nothing
but the poor
12-3. But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.

sa2 12:4

הַבָּ֥אלָאִ֖ישׁוַֽיַּעֲשֶׂ֔הָהָרָ֔אשׁהָאִ֣ישׁכִּבְשַׂת֙אֶתלֹ֑ווַיִּקַּ֗חהַבָּאלָאֹרֵ֖חַלַעֲשֹׂ֕ותבְּקָרֹ֔ווּמִצֹּאנֹו֙מִלָקַ֤חַתוַיַּחְמֹ֗להֶֽעָשִׁיר֒לְאִ֣ישׁהֵלֶךְ֮וַיָּ֣בֹא
ha-ba-a
la-aa-ysha
wa-ya-'asha-ha
ha-ra-asha
ha-aa-ysha
ka-ba-sha-tha
aa-tha
la-wwa-ya-qa-cha
ha-ba-a
la-aa-ra-cha
la-'asha-wtha
ba-qa-ra-wa
wma
sa-ana-wa
ma
la-qa-cha-tha
wa-ya-cha-ma-l
ha-'a-sha-yr
la-aa-ysha
ha-la-ka
wa-ya-ba-a
haba'
la'iys
waya'aseha
hara's
ha'iys
kibesat
'et
lowwayiqah
haba'
la'oreha
la'asowt
beqarow
wmi
so'now
mi
laqahat
wayahemol
he'asiyr
le'iys
heleke
wayabo'
for his guest.”
and prepared it
the poor
man’s
lamb
to him. to him. Instead, he took
who had come
for the traveler
to prepare
or cattle
one of his own sheep
who refrained from taking
to the rich
man,
Now a traveler
came
12-4. And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.

sa2 12:5

זֹֽאתהָעֹשֶׂ֥ההָאִ֖ישׁמָ֔וֶתכִּ֣יבֶןיְהוָ֕החַיאֶלנָתָ֔ןוַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙מְאֹ֑דבָּאִ֖ישׁדָּוִ֛דאַ֥ףאֵלָֽיווַיִּֽחַר
za-atha
ha-'a-sha-ha
ha-aa-ysha
ma-wa-tha
ka-yba-n
ya-hwa-ha
cha-ya
aa-lna-tha-n
wa-ya-ama-r
ma-aa-d
ba-aa-ysha
da-wa-d
aa-ph
aa-la-ywwa-ya-cha-r
zo't
ha'oseh
ha'iys
mawet
kiyben
yehwah
hay
'elnatan
wayo'mer
me'od
ba'iys
dawid
'ap
'elaywwayihar
this
who did
the man
deserves to die!
“As surely as the LORD
lives,
to Nathan:
and said
against the man
David
with anger
burned
12-5. And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die:

sa2 12:6

חָמָֽלאֲשֶׁ֥רלֹֽאוְעַ֖להַזֶּ֔ההַדָּבָ֣ראֶתאֲשֶׁ֤רעָשָׂה֙עֵ֗קֶבאַרְבַּעְתָּ֑יִםיְשַׁלֵּ֣םהַכִּבְשָׂ֖הוְאֶת
cha-ma-l
aasha-rla-a
wa-'a-l
ha-za-ha
ha-da-ba-r
aa-tha
aasha-r'a-sha-ha
'a-qa-b
aa-ra-ba-'a-tha-ya-m
ya-sha-la-m
ha-ka-ba-sha-ha
wa-aa-tha
hamal
'aserlo'
we'al
hazeh
hadabar
'et
'aser'asah
'eqeb
'areba'etayim
yesalem
hakibesah
we'et
pity,
and shown no
this
thing
he has done
Because
four times over.”
he must pay
for the lamb
12-6. And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

sa2 12:7

שָׁאֽוּליַּ֥דמִהִצַּלְתִּ֖יךָוְאָנֹכִ֥ייִשְׂרָאֵ֔לעַללְמֶ֨לֶךְ֙מְשַׁחְתִּ֤יךָֽאָנֹכִ֞ייִשְׂרָאֵ֗לאֱלֹהֵ֣ייְהוָ֜האָמַ֨רכֹּההָאִ֑ישׁאַתָּ֣האֶלדָּוִ֖דנָתָ֛ןוַיֹּ֧אמֶר
sha-awl
ya-d
ma
ha-sa-la-tha-yka
wa-aa-na-ka-ya
ya-sha-ra-aa-l
'a-l
la-ma-la-ka
ma-sha-cha-tha-yka
aa-na-ka-ya
ya-sha-ra-aa-l
au-la-ha-ya
ya-hwa-ha
aa-ma-r
ka-ha
ha-aa-ysha
aa-tha-ha
aa-lda-wa-d
na-tha-n
wa-ya-ama-r
sa'wl
yad
mi
hisaletiyka
we'anokiy
yisera'el
'al
lemeleke
mesahetiyka
'anokiy
yisera'el
'elohey
yehwah
'amar
koh
ha'iys
'atah
'eldawid
natan
wayo'mer
of Saul.
the hand
from
delivered you
and I
Israel,
over
you king
anointed
‘I
of Israel,
the God
the LORD,
says:
This is what
are that man!
“You
to David,
Then Nathan
said
12-7. And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul;

sa2 12:8

הֵֽנָּהוְכָהֵ֥נָּהלְּךָ֖כָּוְאֹסִ֥פָהוְאִ֨םמְעָ֔טוִֽיהוּדָ֑היִשְׂרָאֵ֖לבֵּ֥יתלְךָ֔אֶתוָאֶתְּנָ֣הבְּחֵיקֶ֔ךָאֲדֹנֶ֨יךָ֙נְשֵׁ֤יוְאֶתאֲדֹנֶ֗יךָבֵּ֣יתלְךָ֜אֶתוָאֶתְּנָ֨ה
ha-na-ha
wa-ka
ha-na-ha
la-ka-ka
wa-aa-sa-pa-ha
wa-aa-mma-'a-t
wa-yhwda-ha
ya-sha-ra-aa-l
ba-ytha
la-ka-aa-tha
wa-aa-tha-na-ha
ba-cha-yqa-ka
aada-na-yka
na-sha-ya
wa-aa-tha
aada-na-yka
ba-ytha
la-ka-aa-tha
wa-aa-tha-na-ha
henah
weka
henah
lekaka
we'osipah
we'imme'at
wiyhwdah
yisera'el
beyt
leka'et
wa'etenah
beheyqeka
'adoneyka
nesey
we'et
'adoneyka
beyt
leka'et
wa'etenah
even more.
you you
I would have given
and if that was not enough,
and Judah,
of Israel
the house
you you
I gave
into your arms.
and your master’s
wives
your master’s
house to you
I gave
12-8. And I gave thee thy master's house, and thy master's wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if that had been too little, I would moreover have given unto thee such and such things.

sa2 12:9

עַמֹּֽוןבְּנֵ֥יבְּחֶ֖רֶבהָרַ֔גְתָּוְאֹתֹ֣ולְּךָ֖לְאִשָּׁ֑הלָקַ֥חְתָּאִשְׁתֹּ֔ווְאֶ֨תבַחֶ֔רֶבהִכִּ֣יתָהַֽחִתִּי֙אוּרִיָּ֤האֵ֣תבְּעֵינַי֒הָרַע֮לַעֲשֹׂ֣ותיְהוָ֗הדְּבַ֣ראֶתבָּזִ֣יתָמַדּ֜וּעַ
'a-ma-wn
ba-na-ya
ba-cha-ra-b
ha-ra-ga-tha
wa-aa-tha-wa
la-ka-la-aa-sha-ha
la-qa-cha-tha
aa-sha-tha-wa
wa-aa-tha
ba-cha-ra-b
ha-ka-ytha
ha-cha-tha-ya
awra-ya-ha
aa-tha
ba-'a-yna-ya
ha-ra-'
la-'asha-wtha
ya-hwa-ha
da-ba-r
aa-tha
ba-za-ytha
ma-dw'a
'amown
beney
behereb
harageta
we'otow
lekale'isah
laqaheta
'isetow
we'et
bahereb
hikiyta
hahitiy
'wriyah
'et
be'eynay
hara'
la'asowt
yehwah
debar
'et
baziyta
madw'a
of the Ammonites.
with the sword
for you have slain him
as your own,
and took
his wife
with the sword
You struck down
the Hittite
Uriah
in His sight?
evil
by doing
of the LORD
the command
then have you despised
Why
12-9. Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.

sa2 12:10

לְךָ֖לְאִשָּֽׁהלִהְיֹ֥ותהַחִתִּ֔יאוּרִיָּ֣האֵ֨שֶׁת֙אֶתוַתִּקַּ֗חכִּ֣יבְזִתָ֔נִיעֵ֚קֶבעֹולָ֑םעַדבֵּיתְךָ֖מִחֶ֛רֶבתָס֥וּרלֹאוְעַתָּ֗ה
la-ka-la-aa-sha-ha
la-ha-ya-wtha
ha-cha-tha-ya
awra-ya-ha
aa-sha-tha
aa-tha
wa-tha-qa-cha
ka-yba-za-tha-na-ya
'a-qa-b
'a-wla-m
'a-d
ba-ytha-ka
ma
cha-ra-b
tha-swr
la-a
wa-'a-tha-ha
lekale'isah
liheyowt
hahitiy
'wriyah
'eset
'et
watiqah
kiybezitaniy
'eqeb
'owlam
'ad
beyteka
mi
hereb
taswr
lo'
we'atah
your own.’
to be
the Hittite
of Uriah
the wife
and have taken
you have despised Me
because
your house,
from
the sword
depart
will never
Now, therefore,
12-10. Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.

sa2 12:11

הַזֹּֽאתהַשֶּׁ֥מֶשׁלְעֵינֵ֖ינָשֶׁ֔יךָעִםוְשָׁכַב֙לְרֵעֶ֑יךָוְנָתַתִּ֖ילְעֵינֶ֔יךָנָשֶׁ֨יךָ֙אֶתוְלָקַחְתִּ֤יבֵּיתֶ֔ךָמִרָעָה֙עָלֶ֤יךָמֵקִ֨יםהִנְנִי֩יְהוָ֗האָמַ֣רכֹּ֣ה
ha-za-atha
ha-sha-ma-sha
la-'a-yna-ya
na-sha-yka
'a-m
wa-sha-ka-b
la-ra-'a-yka
wa-na-tha-tha-ya
la-'a-yna-yka
na-sha-yka
aa-tha
wa-la-qa-cha-tha-ya
ba-ytha-ka
ma
ra-'a-ha
'a-la-yka
ma-qa-ym
ha-na-na-ya
ya-hwa-ha
aa-ma-r
ka-ha
hazo't
hasemes
le'eyney
naseyka
'im
wesakab
lere'eyka
wenatatiy
le'eyneyka
naseyka
'et
welaqahetiy
beyteka
mi
ra'ah
'aleyka
meqiym
hineniy
yehwah
'amar
koh
in broad daylight.
with them
and he will lie
them to another,
and give
Before your very eyes
your wives
I will take
your own house.
from
adversity
against you
‘I will raise up
the LORD
says:
This is what
12-11. Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.

sa2 12:12

הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁוְנֶ֥גֶדיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לכָּלנֶ֥גֶדהַזֶּ֔ההַדָּבָ֣ראֶתאֶעֱשֶׂה֙וַאֲנִ֗יבַסָּ֑תֶרעָשִׂ֣יתָכִּ֥יאַתָּ֖ה
ha-sha-ma-sha
wa-na-ga-d
ya-sha-ra-aa-l
ka-l
na-ga-d
ha-za-ha
ha-da-ba-r
aa-tha
aa-'u-sha-ha
wa-aana-ya
ba-sa-tha-r
'a-sha-ytha
ka-yaa-tha-ha
hasames
weneged
yisera'el
kal
neged
hazeh
hadabar
'et
'e'eseh
wa'aniy
basater
'asiyta
kiy'atah
in broad daylight
Israel.’”
all
before
this thing
will do
but I
in secret,
have acted
You
12-12. For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.

sa2 12:13

תָמֽוּתלֹ֥אחַטָּאתְךָ֖הֶעֱבִ֥יריְהוָ֛הגַּםאֶלדָּוִ֗דנָתָ֜ןוַיֹּ֨אמֶרלַֽיהוָ֑החָטָ֖אתִיאֶלנָתָ֔ןדָּוִד֙וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
tha-mwtha
la-a
cha-ta-atha-ka
ha-'u-ba-yr
ya-hwa-ha
ga-m
aa-lda-wa-d
na-tha-n
wa-ya-ama-r
la-yhwa-ha
cha-ta-atha-ya
aa-lna-tha-n
da-wa-d
wa-ya-ama-r
tamwt
lo'
hata'teka
he'ebiyr
yehwah
gam
'eldawid
natan
wayo'mer
layhwah
hata'tiy
'elnatan
dawid
wayo'mer
die.
“You will not
your sin,”
has taken away
“The LORD
Nathan
replied.
against the LORD.”
“I have sinned
to Nathan,
Then David
said
12-13. And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die.

sa2 12:14

יָמֽוּתלְךָ֖מֹ֥ותהַיִּלֹּ֥ודהַבֵּ֛ןגַּ֗םהַזֶּ֑הבַּדָּבָ֖ריְהוָ֔האֹיְבֵ֣יאֶתנִאַ֨צְתָּ֙כִּֽינִאֵ֤ץאֶ֗פֶס
ya-mwtha
la-ka-ma-wtha
ha-ya-la-wd
ha-ba-n
ga-m
ha-za-ha
ba-da-ba-r
ya-hwa-ha
aa-ya-ba-ya
aa-tha
na-aa-sa-tha
ka-yna-aa-tz
aa-pa-sh
yamwt
lekamowt
hayilowd
haben
gam
hazeh
badabar
yehwah
'oyebey
'et
ni'aseta
kiyni'es
'epes
die.”
to you will surely
born
the son
by
this deed
the LORD
you have treated
because with utter contempt,
Nevertheless,
12-14. Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.

sa2 12:15

וַיֵּאָנַֽשׁלְדָוִ֖דאוּרִיָּ֛האֵֽשֶׁתאֲשֶׁ֨ריָלְדָ֧ההַיֶּ֜לֶדאֶתיְהוָ֗הוַיִּגֹּ֣ףאֶלבֵּיתֹ֑ונָתָ֖ןוַיֵּ֥לֶךְ
wa-ya-aa-na-sha
la-da-wa-d
awra-ya-ha
aa-sha-tha
aasha-rya-la-da-ha
ha-ya-la-d
aa-tha
ya-hwa-ha
wa-ya-ga-ph
aa-lba-ytha-wa
na-tha-n
wa-ya-la-ka
waye'anas
ledawid
'wriyah
'eset
'aseryaledah
hayeled
'et
yehwah
wayigop
'elbeytow
natan
wayeleke
and he became ill.
to David,
Uriah’s
wife
that had borne
the child
the LORD
struck
home,
After Nathan
had gone
12-15. And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah's wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.

sa2 12:16

אָֽרְצָהוְשָׁכַ֥בוְלָ֖ןוּבָ֥אצֹ֔וםדָּוִד֙וַיָּ֤צָםהַנָּ֑עַרבְּעַ֣דהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםאֶתדָּוִ֛דוַיְבַקֵּ֥שׁ
aa-ra-sa-ha
wa-sha-ka-b
wa-la-n
wba-a
sa-wm
da-wa-d
wa-ya-sa-m
ha-na-'a-r
ba-'a-d
ha-au-la-ha-ym
aa-tha
da-wa-d
wa-ya-ba-qa-sha
'aresah
wesakab
welan
wba'
sowm
dawid
wayasam
hana'ar
be'ad
ha'elohiym
'et
dawid
wayebaqes
on the ground.
lying [in sackcloth]
and spent the night
and went into his house
He
fasted
the boy.
for
with God
David
pleaded
12-16. David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.

sa2 12:17

לָֽחֶםאִתָּ֖םבָרָ֥אוְלֹֽאאָבָ֔הוְלֹ֣אהָאָ֑רֶץמִןלַהֲקִימֹ֖ועָלָ֔יובֵיתֹו֙זִקְנֵ֤יוַיָּקֻ֜מוּ
la-cha-m
aa-tha-m
ba-ra-a
wa-la-a
aa-ba-ha
wa-la-a
ha-aa-ra-tz
ma-n
la-haqa-yma-wa
'a-la-ywa
ba-ytha-wa
za-qa-na-ya
wa-ya-qumwa
lahem
'itam
bara'
welo'
'abah
welo'
ha'ares
min
lahaqiymow
'alayw
beytow
ziqeney
wayaqumw
anything with them.
eat
and would not
but he was unwilling
the ground,
from
to help him up
beside him
of his household
The elders
stood
12-17. And the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.

sa2 12:18

רָעָֽהוְעָשָׂ֥ההַיֶּ֖לֶדאֵלָ֛יומֵ֥תנֹאמַ֥רוְאֵ֨יךְבְּקֹולֵ֔נוּשָׁמַ֣עאֵלָיו֙וְלֹאדִּבַּ֤רְנוּחַ֗יהַיֶּ֜לֶדבִהְיֹ֨ותהִנֵּה֩כִּ֤יאָֽמְרוּ֙הַיֶּ֗לֶדלֹ֣וכִּימֵ֣תלְהַגִּ֥ידדָוִ֜דעַבְדֵ֨יוַיִּֽרְאוּ֩הַיָּ֑לֶדוַיָּ֣מָתהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יבַּיֹּ֥וםוַיְהִ֛י
ra-'a-ha
wa-'a-sha-ha
ha-ya-la-d
aa-la-ywma-tha
na-ama-r
wa-aa-yka
ba-qa-wla-nwa
sha-ma-'
aa-la-ywwa-la-a
da-ba-ra-nwa
cha-ya
ha-ya-la-d
ba-ha-ya-wtha
ha-na-ha
ka-yaa-ma-rwa
ha-ya-la-d
la-wka-yma-tha
la-ha-ga-yd
da-wa-d
'a-ba-da-ya
wa-ya-ra-awa
ha-ya-la-d
wa-ya-ma-tha
ha-sha-ba-y'a-ya
ba-ya-wm
wa-ya-ha-ya
ra'ah
we'asah
hayeled
'elaywmet
no'mar
we'eyke
beqowlenw
sama'
'elaywwelo'
dibarenw
hay
hayeled
biheyowt
hineh
kiy'amerw
hayeled
lowkiymet
lehagiyd
dawid
'abedey
wayire'w
hayaled
wayamat
hasebiy'iy
bayowm
wayehiy
He may even harm himself.”
the child
him is dead?
can we tell
So how
listen to us.
to him, and he would not
we spoke
alive,
while the child
“Look,
for they said,
the child
him that was dead,
to tell
But David’s
servants
were afraid
the child
died.
On the seventh
day
was
12-18. And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he would not hearken unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?

sa2 12:19

מֵֽתוַיֹּ֥אמְרוּהַיֶּ֖לֶדמֵ֥תהֲאֶלעֲבָדָ֛יודָּוִ֧דוַיֹּ֨אמֶרהַיָּ֑לֶדכִּ֣ימֵ֣תדָּוִ֖דוַיָּ֥בֶןמִֽתְלַחֲשִׁ֔יםכִּ֤יעֲבָדָיו֙דָּוִ֗דוַיַּ֣רְא
ma-tha
wa-ya-ama-rwa
ha-ya-la-d
ma-tha
ha
aa-l'aba-da-ywa
da-wa-d
wa-ya-ama-r
ha-ya-la-d
ka-yma-tha
da-wa-d
wa-ya-ba-n
ma-tha-la-chasha-ym
ka-y'aba-da-ywa
da-wa-d
wa-ya-ra-a
met
wayo'merw
hayeled
met
ha
'el'abadayw
dawid
wayo'mer
hayaled
kiymet
dawid
wayaben
mitelahasiym
kiy'abadayw
dawid
wayare'
“He is dead,”
they replied.
“Is the child
dead?”
his servants,
So he
asked
the child
that was dead.
he
perceived
were whispering to each other,
that his servants
When David
saw
12-19. But when David saw that his servants whispered, David perceived that the child was dead: therefore David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.

sa2 12:20

וַיֹּאכַֽללֹ֛ולֶ֖חֶםוַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּוַיִּשְׁאַ֕לאֶלבֵּיתֹ֔ווַיָּבֹא֙וַיִּשְׁתָּ֑חוּיְהוָ֖הבֵיתוַיָּבֹ֥אשִׂמְלֹתָ֔יווַיְחַלֵּף֙וַיָּ֗סֶךְוַיִּרְחַ֣ץהָאָ֜רֶץמֵדָּוִ֨דוַיָּקָם֩
wa-ya-aka-l
la-wla-cha-m
wa-ya-sha-ymwa
wa-ya-sha-aa-l
aa-lba-ytha-wa
wa-ya-ba-a
wa-ya-sha-tha-chwa
ya-hwa-ha
ba-ytha
wa-ya-ba-a
שׂa-ma-la-tha-ywa
wa-ya-cha-la-ph
wa-ya-sa-ka
wa-ya-ra-cha-tz
ha-aa-ra-tz
ma
da-wa-d
wa-ya-qa-m
wayo'kal
lowlehem
wayasiymw
wayise'al
'elbeytow
wayabo'
wayisetahw
yehwah
beyt
wayabo'
שׂimelotayw
wayehalep
wayaseke
wayirehas
ha'ares
me
dawid
wayaqam
and he ate.
before him, food
they set
and at his request
to his own house,
Then he went
and worshiped.
of the LORD
the house
and went into
his clothes,
changed
and anointed himself,
washed
the ground,
from
Then David
got up
12-20. Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the LORD, and worshipped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he did eat.

sa2 12:21

לָֽחֶםוַתֹּ֥אכַלקַ֖מְתָּהַיֶּ֔לֶדאֲשֶׁר֙מֵ֣תוְכַֽוַתֵּ֔בְךְּצַ֣מְתָּחַי֙הַיֶּ֤לֶדבַּעֲב֞וּראֲשֶׁ֣רעָשִׂ֑יתָההַזֶּ֖ההַדָּבָ֥ראֵלָ֔יומָֽהעֲבָדָיו֙וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ
la-cha-m
wa-tha-aka-l
qa-ma-tha
ha-ya-la-d
aasha-rma-tha
wa-ka
wa-tha-ba-ka
sa-ma-tha
cha-ya
ha-ya-la-d
ba-'abwr
aasha-r'a-sha-ytha-ha
ha-za-ha
ha-da-ba-r
aa-la-ywma-ha
'aba-da-ywa
wa-ya-ama-rwa
lahem
wato'kal
qameta
hayeled
'asermet
weka
watebeke
sameta
hay
hayeled
ba'abwr
'aser'asiytah
hazeh
hadabar
'elaywmah
'abadayw
wayo'merw
and ate.”
you got up
he
died,
and wept,
you fasted
was alive,
the child
“While
but when you have done?”
this
“What [is]
his servants
asked.
12-21. Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.

sa2 12:22

הַיָּֽלֶדוְחַ֥ייְהוָ֖הוְחַנַּ֥נִייֹודֵ֔עַמִ֣יכִּ֤יאָמַ֨רְתִּי֙וָֽאֶבְכֶּ֑הצַ֖מְתִּיחַ֔יהַיֶּ֣לֶדבְּעֹוד֙וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
ha-ya-la-d
wa-cha-ya
ya-hwa-ha
wa-cha-na-na-ya
ya-wda-'a
ma-ya
ka-yaa-ma-ra-tha-ya
wa-aa-ba-ka-ha
sa-ma-tha-ya
cha-ya
ha-ya-la-d
ba-'a-wd
wa-ya-ama-r
hayaled
wehay
yehwah
wehananiy
yowde'a
miy
kiy'amaretiy
wa'ebekeh
sametiy
hay
hayeled
be'owd
wayo'mer
to me
and let him live.’
The LORD
may be gracious
knows?
‘Who
for I said,
and wept,
I fasted
was alive,
the child
“While
[David] answered,
12-22. And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?

sa2 12:23

יָשׁ֥וּבלֹֽאאֵלָ֔יווְה֖וּאהֹלֵ֣ךְאֲנִי֙עֹ֑ודלַהֲשִׁיבֹ֖ואוּכַ֥להַצָ֔םאֲנִ֣יזֶּה֙לָ֤מָּהמֵ֗תוְעַתָּ֣ה
ya-shwb
la-a
aa-la-ywwa-hwa
ha-la-ka
aana-ya
'a-wd
la-hasha-yba-wa
awka-l
ha
sa-m
aana-ya
za-ha
la-ma-ha
ma-tha
wa-'a-tha-ha
yaswb
lo'
'elaywwehw'
holeke
'aniy
'owd
lahasiybow
'wkal
ha
sam
'aniy
zeh
lamah
met
we'atah
return
will not
to him, to him, but he
go
I will
again?
I bring him back
Can
fast?
should I
why
that he is dead,
But now
12-23. But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

sa2 12:24

אֲהֵבֹֽווַיהוָ֖השְׁלֹמֹ֔השְׁמֹו֙אֶתוַתִּקְרָ֤אבֵּ֗ןוַתֵּ֣לֶדעִמָּ֑הּאֵלֶ֖יהָוַיִּשְׁכַּ֣בוַיָּבֹ֥אאִשְׁתֹּ֔ובַּת־שֶׁ֣בַעאֵ֚תדָּוִ֗דאֵלָֽיוַיְנַחֵ֣ם
aaha-ba-wa
wa-yhwa-ha
sha-la-ma-ha
sha-ma-wa
aa-tha
wa-tha-qa-ra-a
ba-n
wa-tha-la-d
'a-ma-ha
aa-la-yha-wa-ya-sha-ka-b
wa-ya-ba-a
aa-sha-tha-wa
ba-thsha-ba-'
aa-tha
da-wa-d
aa-la-ywa-ya-na-cha-m
'ahebow
wayhwah
selomoh
semow
'et
watiqera'
ben
wateled
'imah
'eleyhawayisekab
wayabo'
'isetow
batseba'
'et
dawid
'elaywayenahem
loved [the child]
Now the LORD
Solomon.
and they named him
a son,
So she gave birth to
with her.
to her and lay
and he went
his wife
Bathsheba,
Then David
to me.” to me.” comforted
12-24. And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him.

sa2 12:25

יְהוָֽהבַּעֲב֖וּריְדִ֣ידְיָ֑הּשְׁמֹ֖ואֶתוַיִּקְרָ֥אהַנָּבִ֔יאנָתָ֣ןבְּיַד֙וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח
ya-hwa-ha
ba-'abwr
ya-da-yda-ya-ha
sha-ma-wa
aa-tha
wa-ya-qa-ra-a
ha-na-ba-ya
na-tha-n
ba-ya-d
wa-ya-sha-la-cha
yehwah
ba'abwr
yediydeyah
semow
'et
wayiqera'
hanabiy'
natan
beyad
wayiselah
the LORD [loved him].
because
Jedidiah
to name him
the prophet
Nathan
[word] through
and sent
12-25. And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

sa2 12:26

הַמְּלוּכָֽהעִ֥יראֶתוַיִּלְכֹּ֖דעַמֹּ֑וןבְּנֵ֣יבְּרַבַּ֖תיֹואָ֔בוַיִּלָּ֣חֶם
ha-ma-lwka-ha
'a-yr
aa-tha
wa-ya-la-ka-d
'a-ma-wn
ba-na-ya
ba-ra-ba-tha
ya-waa-b
wa-ya-la-cha-m
hamelwkah
'iyr
'et
wayilekod
'amown
beney
berabat
yow'ab
wayilahem
the royal
fortress.
and captured
of the Ammonites
against Rabbah
Meanwhile, Joab
fought
12-26. And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

sa2 12:27

הַמָּֽיִםעִ֥יראֶתלָכַ֖דְתִּיגַּםבְרַבָּ֔הנִלְחַ֣מְתִּיוַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙אֶלדָּוִ֑דמַלְאָכִ֖יםיֹואָ֛בוַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח
ha-ma-ya-m
'a-yr
aa-tha
la-ka-da-tha-ya
ga-m
ba-ra-ba-ha
na-la-cha-ma-tha-ya
wa-ya-ama-r
aa-lda-wa-d
ma-la-aa-ka-ym
ya-waa-b
wa-ya-sha-la-cha
hamayim
'iyr
'et
lakadetiy
gam
berabah
nilehametiy
wayo'mer
'eldawid
male'akiym
yow'ab
wayiselah
the water supply.
captured
and have also
against Rabbah
“I have fought
to say,
to David
messengers
Then Joab
sent
12-27. And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters.

sa2 12:28

עָלֶֽיהָשְׁמִ֖יוְנִקְרָ֥אהָעִ֔יראֶתאֲנִי֙פֶּןאֶלְכֹּ֤דוְלָכְדָ֑הּהָעִ֖ירעַלוַחֲנֵ֥ההָעָ֔םיֶ֣תֶראֶתאֱסֹף֙וְעַתָּ֗ה
'a-la-yha
sha-ma-ya
wa-na-qa-ra-a
ha-'a-yr
aa-tha
aana-ya
pa-naa-la-ka-d
wa-la-ka-da-ha
ha-'a-yr
'a-l
wa-chana-ha
ha-'a-m
ya-tha-r
aa-tha
au-sa-ph
wa-'a-tha-ha
'aleyha
semiy
weniqera'
ha'iyr
'et
'aniy
pen'elekod
welakedah
ha'iyr
'al
wahaneh
ha'am
yeter
'et
'esop
we'atah
after me.”
and it will be named
the city,
I
Otherwise will capture
and capture it.
the city,
to
lay siege
of the troops,
the rest
assemble
Now, therefore,
12-28. Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

sa2 12:29

בָּ֖הּוַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּוַיִּלָּ֥חֶםרַבָּ֑תָהוַיֵּ֣לֶךְהָעָ֖םכָּלאֶתדָּוִ֛דוַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ף
ba-hwa-ya-la-ka-da-ha
wa-ya-la-cha-m
ra-ba-tha-ha
wa-ya-la-ka
ha-'a-m
ka-l
aa-tha
da-wa-d
wa-ya-au-sa-ph
bahwayilekedah
wayilahem
rabatah
wayeleke
ha'am
kal
'et
dawid
waye'esop
against it and captured it.
and he fought
to Rabbah;
and went
the troops
all
So David
assembled
12-29. And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.

sa2 12:30

מְאֹֽדהַרְבֵּ֥ההֹוצִ֖יאהָעִ֛ירוּשְׁלַ֥לדָּוִ֑דרֹ֣אשׁעַלוַתְּהִ֖ייְקָרָ֔הוְאֶ֣בֶןזָהָב֙כִּכַּ֤רוּמִשְׁקָלָ֨הּרֹאשֹׁ֜ועַ֨למֵמַלְכָּם֩עֲטֶֽרֶתאֶתוַיִּקַּ֣ח
ma-aa-d
ha-ra-ba-ha
ha-wsa-ya
ha-'a-yr
wsha-la-l
da-wa-d
ra-asha
'a-l
wa-tha-ha-ya
ya-qa-ra-ha
wa-aa-ba-n
za-ha-b
ka-ka-r
wma-sha-qa-la-ha
ra-asha-wa
'a-l
ma
ma-la-ka-m
'ata-ra-tha
aa-tha
wa-ya-qa-cha
me'od
harebeh
howsiy'
ha'iyr
wselal
dawid
ro's
'al
watehiy
yeqarah
we'eben
zahab
kikar
wmiseqalah
ro'sow
'al
me
malekam
'ateret
'et
wayiqah
a great amount
And David took
from the city.
of plunder
David’s
head.
placed on
and it was
and was set with precious
stones,
of gold
a talent
It weighed
the head
from
of their king.
the crown
Then he took
12-30. And he took their king's crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance.

sa2 12:31

יְרוּשָׁלִָֽםהָעָ֖םוְכָלדָּוִ֛דוַיָּ֧שָׁבעַמֹּ֑וןבְנֵֽיעָרֵ֣ילְכֹ֖ליַעֲשֶׂ֔הוְכֵ֣ןבַּמַּלְבֵּ֔ןאֹותָם֙וְהֶעֱבִ֤ירהַבַּרְזֶ֗לוּֽבְמַגְזְרֹ֣תהַבַּרְזֶ֜לוּבַחֲרִצֵ֨יבַּ֠מְּגֵרָהוַיָּ֣שֶׂםאֲשֶׁרבָּ֜הּהֹוצִ֗יאהָעָ֨םוְאֶת
ya-rwsha-la-a-m
ha-'a-m
wa-ka-l
da-wa-d
wa-ya-sha-b
'a-ma-wn
ba-na-ya
'a-ra-ya
la-ka-l
ya-'asha-ha
wa-ka-n
ba-ma-la-ba-n
aa-wtha-m
wa-ha-'u-ba-yr
ha-ba-ra-za-l
wba-ma-ga-za-ra-tha
ha-ba-ra-za-l
wba-chara-sa-ya
ba-ma-ga-ra-ha
wa-ya-sha-m
aasha-rba-hha-wsa-ya
ha-'a-m
wa-aa-tha
yerwsalaim
ha'am
wekal
dawid
wayasab
'amown
beney
'arey
lekol
ya'aseh
weken
bamaleben
'owtam
wehe'ebiyr
habarezel
wbemagezerot
habarezel
wbaharisey
bamegerah
wayasem
'aserbahhowsiy'
ha'am
we'et
to Jerusalem.
his troops
and all
Then [David]
returned
the Ammonite
cities.
to all
He did
the same
at the brick kilns.
and he made them work
and and axes,
iron
picks,
with saws,
and put [them to work]
who [were] there [David] brought out
the people
12-31. And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brick-kiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.