20-1. And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.
sa2 20:2
יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
וְעַד
הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן
מִן
בְמַלְכָּ֔ם
דָּבְק֣וּ
יְהוּדָה֙
וְאִ֤ישׁ
בִּכְרִ֑י
בֶּן
שֶׁ֣בַע
אַחֲרֵ֖י
דָוִ֔ד
אַחֲרֵ֣י
מֵ
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
אִ֤ישׁ
כָּל
וַיַּ֜עַל
𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌
𐤅𐤏𐤃
𐤄𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍
𐤌𐤍
𐤌𐤋𐤊𐤌
𐤃𐤒𐤅
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄
𐤅𐤀𐤉𐤔
𐤊𐤓𐤉
𐤍
𐤔𐤏
𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉
𐤃𐤅𐤃
𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉
𐤌
𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋
𐤀𐤉𐤔
𐤊𐤋
𐤅𐤉𐤏𐤋
yerwsalaimh
we'adh
hayaredenh
minh
bemalekamh
dabeqwh
yehwdahh
we'iysh
bikeriyh
benh
seba'
'ahareyh
dawidh
'ahareyh
me
yisera'elh
'iysh
kalh
waya'alh
yerwsalaim
we'ad
hayareden
min
bemalekam
dabeqw
yehwdah
we'iys
bikeriy
ben
seba'
'aharey
dawid
'aharey
me
yisera'el
'iys
kal
waya'al
to Jerusalem.
all the way
the Jordan
from
their king
stayed by
of Judah
But the men
of Bichri.
son
Sheba
to follow
David
of Israel
the men
So all
deserted
20-2. So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem.
sa2 20:3
חַיּֽוּת
אַלְמְנ֥וּת
מֻתָ֖ן
יֹ֥ום
עַד
צְרֻרֹ֛ות
וַתִּהְיֶ֧ינָה
בָ֑א
וַאֲלֵיהֶ֖םלֹא
וַֽיְכַלְכְּלֵ֔ם
מִשְׁמֶ֨רֶת֙
בֵּית
וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֤ם
הַבַּ֜יִת
לִשְׁמֹ֨ר
אֲשֶׁ֣רהִנִּיחַ֩
פִּלַגְשִׁ֡ים
נָשִׁ֣ים
עֶֽשֶׂר
אֵ֣ת
הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ
וַיִּקַּ֣ח
יְרֽוּשָׁלִַם֒
אֶלבֵּיתֹו֮
דָוִ֣ד
וַיָּבֹ֨א
𐤇𐤉𐤅𐤕
𐤀𐤋𐤌𐤍𐤅𐤕
𐤌𐤕𐤍
𐤉𐤅𐤌
𐤏𐤃
𐤑𐤓𐤓𐤅𐤕
𐤅𐤕𐤄𐤉𐤉𐤍𐤄
𐤀
𐤅𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤄𐤌𐤋𐤀
𐤅𐤉𐤊𐤋𐤊𐤋𐤌
𐤌𐤔𐤌𐤓𐤕
𐤉𐤕
𐤅𐤉𐤕𐤍𐤌
𐤄𐤉𐤕
𐤋𐤔𐤌𐤓
𐤀𐤔𐤓𐤄𐤍𐤉𐤇
𐤐𐤋𐤂𐤔𐤉𐤌
𐤍𐤔𐤉𐤌
𐤏𐤔𐤓
𐤀𐤕
𐤄𐤌𐤋𐤊
𐤅𐤉𐤒𐤇
𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌
𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤕𐤅
𐤃𐤅𐤃
𐤅𐤉𐤀
haywth
'alemenwth
mutanh
yowmh
'adh
serurowth
watiheyeynahh
ba'
wa'aleyhemlo'
wayekalekelemh
misemereth
beyth
wayitenemh
habayith
lisemorh
'aserhiniyha
pilagesiymh
nasiymh
'eserh
'eth
hameleke
wayiqahh
yerwsalaimh
'elbeytowh
dawidh
wayabo'
haywt
'alemenwt
mutan
yowm
'ad
serurowt
watiheyeynah
ba'
wa'aleyhemlo'
wayekalekelem
misemeret
beyt
wayitenem
habayit
lisemor
'aserhiniyha
pilagesiym
nasiym
'eser
'et
hameleke
wayiqah
yerwsalaim
'elbeytow
dawid
wayabo'
living
as widows.
of their death,
the day
until
confined
They were
them.
slept with but he no longer
He provided for them,
them under guard.
and placed
the palace
to care for
he had left
concubines
the ten
he
took
in Jerusalem,
to his palace
When David
returned
20-3. And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.
sa2 20:4
עֲמֹֽד
פֹּ֥ה
וְאַתָּ֖ה
יָמִ֑ים
שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
יְהוּדָ֖ה
אִישׁ
לִ֥יאֶת
הַזְעֶק
אֶלעֲמָשָׂ֔א
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
𐤏𐤌𐤃
𐤐𐤄
𐤅𐤀𐤕𐤄
𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤌
𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤕
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄
𐤀𐤉𐤔
𐤋𐤉𐤀𐤕
𐤄𐤆𐤏𐤒
𐤀𐤋𐤏𐤌𐤔𐤀
𐤄𐤌𐤋𐤊
𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓
'amodh
pohh
we'atahh
yamiymh
seloseth
yehwdahh
'iysh
liy'eth
haze'eqh
'el'amasa'
hameleke
wayo'merh
'amod
poh
we'atah
yamiym
seloset
yehwdah
'iys
liy'et
haze'eq
'el'amasa'
hameleke
wayo'mer
and be here
yourself.”
days,
within three
of Judah
the men
to come to me to come to me
“Summon
to Amasa,
Then the king
said
20-4. Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present.
sa2 20:5
אֲשֶׁ֥ריְעָדֹֽו
הַמֹּועֵ֖ד
מִן
וַיֹּ֕וחֶר
יְהוּדָ֑ה
אֶת
לְהַזְעִ֣יק
עֲמָשָׂ֖א
וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ
𐤀𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤏𐤃𐤅
𐤄𐤌𐤅𐤏𐤃
𐤌𐤍
𐤅𐤉𐤅𐤇𐤓
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄
𐤀𐤕
𐤋𐤄𐤆𐤏𐤉𐤒
𐤏𐤌𐤔𐤀
𐤅𐤉𐤋𐤊
'aserye'adowh
hamow'edh
minh
wayowherh
yehwdahh
'eth
lehaze'iyqh
'amasa'
wayeleke
'aserye'adow
hamow'ed
min
wayowher
yehwdah
'et
lehaze'iyq
'amasa'
wayeleke
allotted him.
the time
than
but he took longer
Judah,
to summon
So Amasa
went
20-5. So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him.
sa2 20:6
עֵינֵֽנוּ
וְהִצִּ֥יל
בְּצֻרֹ֖ות
לֹ֛ועָרִ֥ים
פֶּןמָ֥צָא
אַחֲרָ֔יו
וּרְדֹ֣ף
אֲדֹנֶ֨יךָ֙
עַבְדֵ֤י
אֶת
קַ֞ח
אַ֠תָּה
אַבְשָׁלֹ֑ום
מִן
בִּכְרִ֖י
בֶּן
לָ֛נוּשֶׁ֥בַע
יֵ֧רַֽע
עַתָּ֗ה
אֶלאֲבִישַׁ֔י
דָּוִד֙
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤍𐤅
𐤅𐤄𐤑𐤉𐤋
𐤑𐤓𐤅𐤕
𐤋𐤅𐤏𐤓𐤉𐤌
𐤐𐤍𐤌𐤑𐤀
𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉𐤅
𐤅𐤓𐤃𐤐
𐤀𐤃𐤍𐤉𐤊
𐤏𐤃𐤉
𐤀𐤕
𐤒𐤇
𐤀𐤕𐤄
𐤀𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤌
𐤌𐤍
𐤊𐤓𐤉
𐤍
𐤋𐤍𐤅𐤔𐤏
𐤉𐤓𐤏
𐤏𐤕𐤄
𐤀𐤋𐤀𐤉𐤔𐤉
𐤃𐤅𐤃
𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓
'eynenwh
wehisiylh
besurowth
low'ariymh
penmasa'
'aharaywh
wredoph
'adoneyka
'abedeyh
'eth
qahh
'atahh
'abesalowmh
minh
bikeriyh
benh
lanwseba'
yera'
'atahh
'el'abiysayh
dawidh
wayo'merh
'eynenw
wehisiyl
besurowt
low'ariym
penmasa'
'aharayw
wredop
'adoneyka
'abedey
'et
qah
'atah
'abesalowm
min
bikeriy
ben
lanwseba'
yera'
'atah
'el'abiysay
dawid
wayo'mer
us.”
and elude
fortified
cities
or he will secure
and pursue him,
your lord’s
servants
Take
Absalom.
than
of Bichri
the son
Sheba
will do us more harm
“Now
to Abishai,
And David
said
20-6. And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us.
sa2 20:7
בִּכְרִֽי
בֶּן
שֶׁ֥בַע
אַחֲרֵ֖י
לִרְדֹּ֕ף
יר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
מִ
וַיֵּֽצְאוּ֙
הַגִּבֹּרִ֑ים
וְכָל
וְהַפְּלֵתִ֖י
וְהַכְּרֵתִ֥י
יֹואָ֔ב
אַנְשֵׁ֣י
אַֽחֲרָיו֙
וַיֵּצְא֤וּ
𐤊𐤓𐤉
𐤍
𐤔𐤏
𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉
𐤋𐤓𐤃𐤐
𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌
𐤌
𐤅𐤉𐤑𐤀𐤅
𐤄𐤂𐤓𐤉𐤌
𐤅𐤊𐤋
𐤅𐤄𐤐𐤋𐤕𐤉
𐤅𐤄𐤊𐤓𐤕𐤉
𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤀𐤍𐤔𐤉
𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉𐤅
𐤅𐤉𐤑𐤀𐤅
bikeriyh
benh
seba'
'ahareyh
liredoph
yrwsalaimh
mi
wayese'wh
hagiboriymh
wekalh
wehapeletiyh
wehakeretiyh
yow'abh
'aneseyh
'aharaywh
wayese'wh
bikeriy
ben
seba'
'aharey
liredop
yrwsalaim
mi
wayese'w
hagiboriym
wekal
wehapeletiy
wehakeretiy
yow'ab
'anesey
'aharayw
wayese'w
of Bichri.
son
of Sheba
in pursuit
Jerusalem
marched out of
the mighty men,
and all
the Pelethites,
along with the Cherethites,
So Joab’s
men,
20-7. And there went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
sa2 20:8
וַתִּפֹּֽל
יָצָ֖א
וְה֥וּא
בְּתַעְרָ֔הּ
מָתְנָיו֙
עַל
מְצֻמֶּ֤דֶת
חֶ֨רֶב֙
חֲגֹ֥ור
וְעָלָ֞יו
לְבֻשׁ֗וּ
מִדֹּ֣ו
חָג֣וּר
וְיֹואָ֞ב
לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם
בָּ֣א
וַעֲמָשָׂ֖א
אֲשֶׁ֣רבְּגִבְעֹ֔ון
הַגְּדֹולָה֙
הָאֶ֤בֶן
עִם
הֵ֗ם
𐤅𐤕𐤐𐤋
𐤉𐤑𐤀
𐤅𐤄𐤅𐤀
𐤕𐤏𐤓𐤄
𐤌𐤕𐤍𐤉𐤅
𐤏𐤋
𐤌𐤑𐤌𐤃𐤕
𐤇𐤓
𐤇𐤂𐤅𐤓
𐤅𐤏𐤋𐤉𐤅
𐤋𐤔𐤅
𐤌𐤃𐤅
𐤇𐤂𐤅𐤓
𐤅𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤋𐤐𐤍𐤉𐤄𐤌
𐤀
𐤅𐤏𐤌𐤔𐤀
𐤀𐤔𐤓𐤂𐤏𐤅𐤍
𐤄𐤂𐤃𐤅𐤋𐤄
𐤄𐤀𐤍
𐤏𐤌
𐤄𐤌
watipolh
yasa'
wehw'
beta'erahh
matenaywh
'alh
mesumedeth
herebh
hagowrh
we'alaywh
lebuswh
midowh
hagwrh
weyow'abh
lipeneyhemh
ba'
wa'amasa'
'aserbegibe'ownh
hagedowlahh
ha'ebenh
'imh
hemh
watipol
yasa'
wehw'
beta'erah
matenayw
'al
mesumedet
hereb
hagowr
we'alayw
lebusw
midow
hagwr
weyow'ab
lipeneyhem
ba'
wa'amasa'
'aserbegibe'own
hagedowlah
ha'eben
'im
hem
the sword fell out.
stepped forward,
As he
in its sheath.
his waist
around
with a dagger
it was a belt
and over
in military attire,
was dressed
Now Joab
them.
joined
Amasa
in Gibeon,
the great
stone
were at
[And while] they
20-8. When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab's garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.
sa2 20:9
לִנְשָׁק
עֲמָשָׂ֖א
בִּזְקַ֥ן
יֹואָ֛ב
יְמִ֥ין
יַד
וַתֹּ֜חֶז
אָחִ֑י
אַתָּ֖ה
שָׁלֹ֥ום
הֲ
לַעֲמָשָׂ֔א
יֹואָב֙
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
𐤋𐤍𐤔𐤒
𐤏𐤌𐤔𐤀
𐤆𐤒𐤍
𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤍
𐤉𐤃
𐤅𐤕𐤇𐤆
𐤀𐤇𐤉
𐤀𐤕𐤄
𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤌
𐤄
𐤋𐤏𐤌𐤔𐤀
𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓
linesaqh
'amasa'
bizeqanh
yow'abh
yemiynh
yadh
watohezh
'ahiyh
'atahh
salowmh
ha
la'amasa'
yow'abh
wayo'merh
linesaq
'amasa'
bizeqan
yow'ab
yemiyn
yad
watohez
'ahiy
'atah
salowm
ha
la'amasa'
yow'ab
wayo'mer
to kiss
Amasa
by the beard
Joab
And with his right
hand
grabbed
my brother?”
“Are you
well,
Amasa.
Joab
asked
20-9. And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.
sa2 20:10
בִּכְרִֽי
בֶּן
שֶׁ֥בַע
אַחֲרֵ֖י
רָדַ֕ף
אָחִ֔יו
וַאֲבִישַׁ֣י
וְיֹואָב֙
לֹ֖ווַיָּמֹ֑ת
שָׁ֥נָה
וְלֹא
אַ֛רְצָה
מֵעָ֥יו
וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֨ךְ
בָ֨הּאֶלהַחֹ֜מֶשׁ
וַיַּכֵּהוּ֩
יֹואָ֗ב
אֲשֶׁ֣רבְּיַד
בַּחֶ֣רֶב
נִשְׁמַ֜ר
לֹֽא
לֹֽווַעֲמָשָׂ֨א
𐤊𐤓𐤉
𐤍
𐤔𐤏
𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉
𐤓𐤃𐤐
𐤀𐤇𐤉𐤅
𐤅𐤀𐤉𐤔𐤉
𐤅𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤋𐤅𐤅𐤉𐤌𐤕
𐤔𐤍𐤄
𐤅𐤋𐤀
𐤀𐤓𐤑𐤄
𐤌𐤏𐤉𐤅
𐤅𐤉𐤔𐤐𐤊
𐤄𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤇𐤌𐤔
𐤅𐤉𐤊𐤄𐤅
𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤀𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤃
𐤇𐤓
𐤍𐤔𐤌𐤓
𐤋𐤀
𐤋𐤅𐤅𐤏𐤌𐤔𐤀
bikeriyh
benh
seba'
'ahareyh
radaph
'ahiywh
wa'abiysayh
weyow'abh
lowwayamoth
sanahh
welo'
'aresahh
me'aywh
wayisepoke
bah'elhahomesh
wayakehwh
yow'abh
'aserbeyadh
baherebh
nisemarh
lo'
lowwa'amasa'
bikeriy
ben
seba'
'aharey
radap
'ahiyw
wa'abiysay
weyow'ab
lowwayamot
sanah
welo'
'aresah
me'ayw
wayisepoke
bah'elhahomes
wayakehw
yow'ab
'aserbeyad
bahereb
nisemar
lo'
lowwa'amasa'
of Bichri.
son
Sheba
pursued
and his brother
Abishai
Then Joab
for Amasa was dead.
to strike him again,
And Joab did not need
on the ground.
spilled out his intestines
and and
him in the stomach
and Joab stabbed
in Joab’s
hand,
against the dagger
on guard
was not
him. him. Amasa
20-10. But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.
sa2 20:11
יֹואָֽב
אַחֲרֵ֥י
אֲשֶׁרלְדָוִ֖ד
וּמִ֥י
בְּיֹואָ֛ב
אֲשֶׁ֨רחָפֵ֧ץ
מִי֩
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
יֹואָ֑ב
נַּעֲרֵ֖י
מִֽ
עָלָ֔יו
עָמַ֣ד
וְאִישׁ֙
𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉
𐤀𐤔𐤓𐤋𐤃𐤅𐤃
𐤅𐤌𐤉
𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤀𐤔𐤓𐤇𐤐𐤑
𐤌𐤉
𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓
𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤍𐤏𐤓𐤉
𐤌
𐤏𐤋𐤉𐤅
𐤏𐤌𐤃
𐤅𐤀𐤉𐤔
yow'abh
'ahareyh
'aserledawidh
wmiyh
beyow'abh
'aserhapesh
miyh
wayo'merh
yow'abh
na'areyh
mi
'alaywh
'amadh
we'iysh
yow'ab
'aharey
'aserledawid
wmiy
beyow'ab
'aserhapes
miy
wayo'mer
yow'ab
na'arey
mi
'alayw
'amad
we'iys
Joab!”
[let him] follow
is for David,
and whoever
Joab,
favors
“Whoever
and said,
of Joab's
young men
near Amasa
stood
One
20-11. And one of Joab's men stood by him, and said, He that favoureth Joab, and he that is for David, let him go after Joab.
sa2 20:12
וְעָמָֽד
עָלָ֖יו
הַבָּ֥א
כָּל
אֲשֶׁ֣ררָאָ֔ה
כַּ
בֶּ֔גֶד
עָלָיו֙
וַיַּשְׁלֵ֤ךְ
הַשָּׂדֶה֙
הַֽמְסִלָּ֤ה
מִן
עֲמָשָׂ֨א
אֶת
וַיַּסֵּב֩
הָעָ֗ם
כָּל
כִּֽיעָמַ֣ד
הָאִ֜ישׁ
וַיַּ֨רְא
הַֽמְּסִלָּ֑ה
בְּתֹ֣וךְ
בַּדָּ֖ם
מִתְגֹּלֵ֥ל
וַעֲמָשָׂ֛א
𐤅𐤏𐤌𐤃
𐤏𐤋𐤉𐤅
𐤄𐤀
𐤊𐤋
𐤀𐤔𐤓𐤓𐤀𐤄
𐤊
𐤂𐤃
𐤏𐤋𐤉𐤅
𐤅𐤉𐤔𐤋𐤊
𐤄𐤔𐤃𐤄
𐤄𐤌𐤎𐤋𐤄
𐤌𐤍
𐤏𐤌𐤔𐤀
𐤀𐤕
𐤅𐤉𐤎
𐤄𐤏𐤌
𐤊𐤋
𐤊𐤉𐤏𐤌𐤃
𐤄𐤀𐤉𐤔
𐤅𐤉𐤓𐤀
𐤄𐤌𐤎𐤋𐤄
𐤕𐤅𐤊
𐤃𐤌
𐤌𐤕𐤂𐤋𐤋
𐤅𐤏𐤌𐤔𐤀
we'amadh
'alaywh
haba'
kalh
'aserra'ahh
ka
begedh
'alaywh
wayaseleke
hasadehh
hamesilahh
minh
'amasa'
'eth
wayasebh
ha'amh
kalh
kiy'amadh
ha'iysh
wayare'
hamesilahh
betowke
badamh
mitegolelh
wa'amasa'
we'amad
'alayw
haba'
kal
'aserra'ah
ka
beged
'alayw
wayaseleke
hasadeh
hamesilah
min
'amasa'
'et
wayaseb
ha'am
kal
kiy'amad
ha'iys
wayare'
hamesilah
betowke
badam
mitegolel
wa'amasa'
a garment
over it.
and threw
into a field
the road
off
[the body]
he dragged
the troops
that all
were stopping there,
and when the man
saw
of the road,
in the middle
in his blood
wallowed
But Amasa
20-12. And Amasa wallowed in blood in the midst of the highway. And when the man saw that all the people stood still, he removed Amasa out of the highway into the field, and cast a cloth upon him, when he saw that every one that came by him stood still.
sa2 20:13
בִּכְרִֽי
בֶּן
שֶׁ֥בַע
אַחֲרֵ֖י
לִרְדֹּ֕ף
יֹואָ֔ב
אַחֲרֵ֣י
אִישׁ֙
כָּל
עָבַ֤ר
הַֽמְסִלָּ֑ה
מִן
אֲשֶׁ֥רהֹגָ֖ה
כַּ
𐤊𐤓𐤉
𐤍
𐤔𐤏
𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉
𐤋𐤓𐤃𐤐
𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉
𐤀𐤉𐤔
𐤊𐤋
𐤏𐤓
𐤄𐤌𐤎𐤋𐤄
𐤌𐤍
𐤀𐤔𐤓𐤄𐤂𐤄
𐤊
bikeriyh
benh
seba'
'ahareyh
liredoph
yow'abh
'ahareyh
'iysh
kalh
'abarh
hamesilahh
minh
'aserhogahh
ka
bikeriy
ben
seba'
'aharey
liredop
yow'ab
'aharey
'iys
kal
'abar
hamesilah
min
'aserhogah
ka
of Bichri.
son
Sheba
to pursue
Joab
with
the men
all
went on
the road,
from
As soon as [Amasa's body] was removed
20-13. When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
sa2 20:14
אַחֲרָֽיו
אַף
וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ
וַיִּקָּ֣הֲל֔וּ
הַבֵּרִ֑ים
וְכָל
מַעֲכָ֖ה
וּבֵ֥ית
אָבֵ֛לָה
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
שִׁבְטֵ֣י
בְּכָל
וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֞ר
𐤀𐤇𐤓𐤉𐤅
𐤀𐤐
𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤅
𐤅𐤉𐤒𐤄𐤋𐤅
𐤄𐤓𐤉𐤌
𐤅𐤊𐤋
𐤌𐤏𐤊𐤄
𐤅𐤉𐤕
𐤀𐤋𐤄
𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋
𐤔𐤈𐤉
𐤊𐤋
𐤅𐤉𐤏𐤓
'aharaywh
'aph
wayabo'wh
wayiqahalwh
haberiymh
wekalh
ma'akahh
wbeyth
'abelahh
yisera'elh
sibeteyh
bekalh
waya'aborh
'aharayw
'ap
wayabo'w
wayiqahalw
haberiym
wekal
ma'akah
wbeyt
'abelah
yisera'el
sibetey
bekal
waya'abor
him.
and followed
who gathered together
[region of] the Berites,
through the entire
toward Abel-Beth-Maacah,
of Israel
the tribes
through all
Sheba passed
20-14. And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Bethmaachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him.
sa2 20:15
הַחֹומָֽה
לְהַפִּ֥יל
מַשְׁחִיתִ֖ם
יֹואָ֔ב
אֲשֶׁ֣ראֶת
הָעָם֙
וְכָל
בַּחֵ֑ל
וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖ד
אֶלהָעִ֔יר
סֹֽלְלָה֙
וַיִּשְׁפְּכ֤וּ
הַֽמַּעֲכָ֔ה
בֵּ֣ית
בְּאָבֵ֨לָה֙
עָלָ֗יו
וַיָּצֻ֣רוּ
וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ
𐤄𐤇𐤅𐤌𐤄
𐤋𐤄𐤐𐤉𐤋
𐤌𐤔𐤇𐤉𐤕𐤌
𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤀𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤕
𐤄𐤏𐤌
𐤅𐤊𐤋
𐤇𐤋
𐤅𐤕𐤏𐤌𐤃
𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤏𐤉𐤓
𐤎𐤋𐤋𐤄
𐤅𐤉𐤔𐤐𐤊𐤅
𐤄𐤌𐤏𐤊𐤄
𐤉𐤕
𐤀𐤋𐤄
𐤏𐤋𐤉𐤅
𐤅𐤉𐤑𐤓𐤅
𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤅
hahowmahh
lehapiylh
masehiytimh
yow'abh
'aser'eth
ha'amh
wekalh
bahelh
wata'amodh
'elha'iyrh
solelahh
wayisepekwh
hama'akahh
beyth
be'abelahh
'alaywh
wayasurwh
wayabo'wh
hahowmah
lehapiyl
masehiytim
yow'ab
'aser'et
ha'am
wekal
bahel
wata'amod
'elha'iyr
solelah
wayisepekw
hama'akah
beyt
be'abelah
'alayw
wayasurw
wayabo'w
the wall
to topple it,
were battering
Joab
with
the troops
As all
against the outer rampart
of the city.
a siege ramp
and built
in Abel-Beth-Maacah
[Sheba]
and besieged
And Joab’s troops came
20-15. And they came and besieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.
sa2 20:16
וַאֲדַבְּרָ֖ה
הֵ֔נָּה
עַד
קְרַ֣ב
אֶליֹואָ֔ב
נָ֣א
אִמְרוּ
שִׁמְעוּ֙
שִׁמְע֤וּ
הָעִ֑יר
מִן
חֲכָמָ֖ה
אִשָּׁ֥ה
וַתִּקְרָ֛א
𐤅𐤀𐤃𐤓𐤄
𐤄𐤍𐤄
𐤏𐤃
𐤒𐤓
𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤍𐤀
𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤅
𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅
𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅
𐤄𐤏𐤉𐤓
𐤌𐤍
𐤇𐤊𐤌𐤄
𐤀𐤔𐤄
𐤅𐤕𐤒𐤓𐤀
wa'adaberahh
henahh
'adh
qerabh
'elyow'abh
na'
'imerwh
sime'wh
sime'wh
ha'iyrh
minh
hakamahh
'isahh
watiqera'
wa'adaberah
henah
'ad
qerab
'elyow'ab
na'
'imerw
sime'w
sime'w
ha'iyr
min
hakamah
'isah
watiqera'
so that I may speak
here
to come
with him.” Joab
Please
tell
Listen!
“Listen!
the city,
from
a wise
woman
called out
20-16. Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.
sa2 20:17
אָנֹֽכִי
שֹׁמֵ֥עַ
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר
אֲמָתֶ֔ךָ
דִּבְרֵ֣י
לֹ֗ושְׁמַע֙
וַתֹּ֣אמֶר
אָ֑נִי
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
יֹואָ֖ב
אַתָּ֥ה
הַ
הָאִשָּׁ֛ה
אֵלֶ֔יהָוַתֹּ֧אמֶר
אֵלֶֽיךָוַיִּקְרַ֣ב
𐤀𐤍𐤊𐤉
𐤔𐤌𐤏
𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓
𐤀𐤌𐤕𐤊
𐤃𐤓𐤉
𐤋𐤅𐤔𐤌𐤏
𐤅𐤕𐤀𐤌𐤓
𐤀𐤍𐤉
𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓
𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤀𐤕𐤄
𐤄
𐤄𐤀𐤔𐤄
𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤕𐤀𐤌𐤓
𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤊𐤅𐤉𐤒𐤓
'anokiyh
some'a
wayo'merh
'amateka
dibereyh
lowsema'
wato'merh
'aniyh
wayo'merh
yow'abh
'atahh
ha
ha'isahh
'eleyhawato'merh
'eleykawayiqerabh
'anokiy
some'a
wayo'mer
'amateka
diberey
lowsema'
wato'mer
'aniy
wayo'mer
yow'ab
'atah
ha
ha'isah
'eleyhawato'mer
'eleykawayiqerab
“I am
listening,”
he answered.
of your servant,”
to the words
“Listen
she said.
“I [am],”
he replied.
Joab?”
“Are you
the woman
to her, to her, asked,
When he had come near
20-17. And when he was come near unto her, the woman said, Art thou Joab? And he answered, I am he. Then she said unto him, Hear the words of thine handmaid. And he answered, I do hear.
sa2 20:18
הֵתַֽמּוּ
וְכֵ֥ן
בְּאָבֵ֖ל
יְשָׁאֲל֛וּ
שָׁאֹ֧ל
לֵאמֹ֔ר
בָרִֽאשֹׁנָה֙
יְדַבְּר֤וּ
דַּבֵּ֨ר
לֵאמֹ֑ר
וַתֹּ֖אמֶר
𐤄𐤕𐤌𐤅
𐤅𐤊𐤍
𐤀𐤋
𐤉𐤔𐤀𐤋𐤅
𐤔𐤀𐤋
𐤋𐤀𐤌𐤓
𐤓𐤀𐤔𐤍𐤄
𐤉𐤃𐤓𐤅
𐤃𐤓
𐤋𐤀𐤌𐤓
𐤅𐤕𐤀𐤌𐤓
hetamwh
wekenh
be'abelh
yesa'alwh
sa'olh
le'morh
bari'sonahh
yedaberwh
daberh
le'morh
wato'merh
hetamw
weken
be'abel
yesa'alw
sa'ol
le'mor
bari'sonah
yedaberw
daber
le'mor
wato'mer
disputes were settled.
and that is how
at Abel,’
‘Seek counsel
“Long ago
they used to say,
Then [the woman] said,
20-18. Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the matter.
sa2 20:19
יְהוָֽה
נַחֲלַ֥ת
תְבַלַּ֖ע
לָ֥מָּה
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
וְאֵם֙
עִ֤יר
לְהָמִ֨ית
מְבַקֵּ֗שׁ
אַתָּ֣ה
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
אֱמוּנֵ֣י
שְׁלֻמֵ֖י
אָנֹכִ֕י
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
𐤍𐤇𐤋𐤕
𐤕𐤋𐤏
𐤋𐤌𐤄
𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋
𐤅𐤀𐤌
𐤏𐤉𐤓
𐤋𐤄𐤌𐤉𐤕
𐤌𐤒𐤔
𐤀𐤕𐤄
𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋
𐤀𐤌𐤅𐤍𐤉
𐤔𐤋𐤌𐤉
𐤀𐤍𐤊𐤉
yehwahh
nahalath
tebala'
lamahh
beyisera'elh
we'emh
'iyrh
lehamiyth
mebaqesh
'atahh
yisera'elh
'emwneyh
selumeyh
'anokiyh
yehwah
nahalat
tebala'
lamah
beyisera'el
we'em
'iyr
lehamiyt
mebaqes
'atah
yisera'el
'emwney
selumey
'anokiy
the LORD’s
inheritance?”
would you swallow up
Why
in Israel.
that is a mother
a city
to destroy
trying
but you are
in Israel,
[and] faithful
[among the] peaceable
I [am]
20-19. I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the LORD?
sa2 20:20
וְאִםאַשְׁחִֽית
לִ֔יאִםאֲבַלַּ֖ע
חָלִ֨ילָה֙
חָלִ֤ילָה
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר
יֹואָ֖ב
וַיַּ֥עַן
𐤅𐤀𐤌𐤀𐤔𐤇𐤉𐤕
𐤋𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤀𐤋𐤏
𐤇𐤋𐤉𐤋𐤄
𐤇𐤋𐤉𐤋𐤄
𐤅𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓
𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤅𐤉𐤏𐤍
we'im'asehiyth
liy'im'abala'
haliylahh
haliylahh
wayo'marh
yow'abh
waya'anh
we'im'asehiyt
liy'im'abala'
haliylah
haliylah
wayo'mar
yow'ab
waya'an
or destroy!
from me to swallow up
“Far be it
“Far be it!”
declared.
Joab
20-20. And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
sa2 20:21
הַחֹומָֽה
אֵלֶ֖יךָבְּעַ֥ד
מֻשְׁלָ֥ךְ
רֹאשֹׁ֛ו
הִנֵּ֥ה
אֶליֹואָ֔ב
הָֽאִשָּׁה֙
וַתֹּ֤אמֶר
הָעִ֑יר
עַ֣ל
מֵ
וְאֵלְכָ֖ה
לְבַדֹּ֔ו
אֹתֹ֣ו
תְּנֽוּ
בְּדָוִ֔ד
בַּמֶּ֣לֶךְ
יָדֹו֙
נָשָׂ֤א
שְׁמֹ֗ו
בִּכְרִ֣י
בֶּן
שֶׁ֧בַע
אֶפְרַ֜יִם
הַ֨ר
מֵ
כִּ֡יאִישׁ֩
הַדָּבָ֗ר
כֵ֣ן
לֹא
𐤄𐤇𐤅𐤌𐤄
𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤊𐤏𐤃
𐤌𐤔𐤋𐤊
𐤓𐤀𐤔𐤅
𐤄𐤍𐤄
𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤄𐤀𐤔𐤄
𐤅𐤕𐤀𐤌𐤓
𐤄𐤏𐤉𐤓
𐤏𐤋
𐤌
𐤅𐤀𐤋𐤊𐤄
𐤋𐤃𐤅
𐤀𐤕𐤅
𐤕𐤍𐤅
𐤃𐤅𐤃
𐤌𐤋𐤊
𐤉𐤃𐤅
𐤍𐤔𐤀
𐤔𐤌𐤅
𐤊𐤓𐤉
𐤍
𐤔𐤏
𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤌
𐤄𐤓
𐤌
𐤊𐤉𐤀𐤉𐤔
𐤄𐤃𐤓
𐤊𐤍
𐤋𐤀
hahowmahh
'eleykabe'adh
muselake
ro'sowh
hinehh
'elyow'abh
ha'isahh
wato'merh
ha'iyrh
'alh
me
we'elekahh
lebadowh
'otowh
tenwh
bedawidh
bameleke
yadowh
nasa'
semowh
bikeriyh
benh
seba'
'eperayimh
harh
me
kiy'iysh
hadabarh
kenh
lo'
hahowmah
'eleykabe'ad
muselake
ro'sow
hineh
'elyow'ab
ha'isah
wato'mer
ha'iyr
'al
me
we'elekah
lebadow
'otow
tenw
bedawid
bameleke
yadow
nasa'
semow
bikeriy
ben
seba'
'eperayim
har
me
kiy'iys
hadabar
ken
lo'
the wall.”
to you over
will be thrown
“his head
“Look,”
the woman
replied,
the city.”
from
and I will depart
alone,
him
Deliver
against David.
against the king,
up his hand
has lifted
named
of Bichri,
son
Sheba
of Ephraim,
the hill country
from
But a man
That [is]
the case.
not
20-21. The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.
sa2 20:22
אֶלהַמֶּֽלֶךְ
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם
שָׁ֥ב
וְיֹואָ֛ב
לְאֹהָלָ֑יו
אִ֣ישׁ
הָעִ֖יר
עַל
מֵֽ
וַיָּפֻ֥צוּ
בַּשֹּׁופָ֔ר
וַיִּתְקַע֙
אֶליֹואָ֔ב
וַיַּשְׁלִ֣כוּ
בִּכְרִי֙
בֶּן
שֶׁ֤בַע
רֹ֨אשׁ
אֶת
וַֽיִּכְרְת֞וּ
בְּחָכְמָתָ֗הּ
הָעָ֜ם
אֶלכָּל
הָאִשָּׁ֨ה
וַתָּבֹוא֩
𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤌𐤋𐤊
𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌
𐤔
𐤅𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤋𐤀𐤄𐤋𐤉𐤅
𐤀𐤉𐤔
𐤄𐤏𐤉𐤓
𐤏𐤋
𐤌
𐤅𐤉𐤐𐤑𐤅
𐤔𐤅𐤐𐤓
𐤅𐤉𐤕𐤒𐤏
𐤀𐤋𐤉𐤅𐤀
𐤅𐤉𐤔𐤋𐤊𐤅
𐤊𐤓𐤉
𐤍
𐤔𐤏
𐤓𐤀𐤔
𐤀𐤕
𐤅𐤉𐤊𐤓𐤕𐤅
𐤇𐤊𐤌𐤕𐤄
𐤄𐤏𐤌
𐤀𐤋𐤊𐤋
𐤄𐤀𐤔𐤄
𐤅𐤕𐤅𐤀
'elhameleke
yerwsalaimh
sabh
weyow'abh
le'ohalaywh
'iysh
ha'iyrh
'alh
me
wayapuswh
basowparh
wayiteqa'
'elyow'abh
wayaselikwh
bikeriyh
benh
seba'
ro'sh
'eth
wayikeretwh
behakematahh
ha'amh
'elkalh
ha'isahh
watabow'
'elhameleke
yerwsalaim
sab
weyow'ab
le'ohalayw
'iys
ha'iyr
'al
me
wayapusw
basowpar
wayiteqa'
'elyow'ab
wayaselikw
bikeriy
ben
seba'
ro's
'et
wayikeretw
behakematah
ha'am
'elkal
ha'isah
watabow'
to the king
in Jerusalem.
returned
And Joab
to his own home.
each
the city,
from
and [his men] dispersed
the trumpet
So he blew
it to Joab.
and threw
of Bichri
son
of Sheba
the head
and they cut off
with her wise counsel,
the people
to all
Then the woman
went
20-22. Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast it out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.
sa2 20:23
הַפְּלֵתִֽי
וְעַל
הַכְּרֵתִ֖י
עַל
יְהֹ֣ויָדָ֔ע
בֶּן
וּבְנָיָה֙
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
הַצָּבָ֖א
אֶ֥לכָּל
וְיֹואָ֕ב
𐤄𐤐𐤋𐤕𐤉
𐤅𐤏𐤋
𐤄𐤊𐤓𐤕𐤉
𐤏𐤋
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤉𐤃𐤏
𐤍
𐤅𐤍𐤉𐤄
𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋
𐤄𐤑𐤀
𐤀𐤋𐤊𐤋
𐤅𐤉𐤅𐤀
hapeletiyh
we'alh
hakeretiyh
'alh
yehowyada'
benh
wbenayahh
yisera'elh
hasaba'
'elkalh
weyow'abh
hapeletiy
we'al
hakeretiy
'al
yehowyada'
ben
wbenayah
yisera'el
hasaba'
'elkal
weyow'ab
Pelethites;
and
the Cherethites
was over
of Jehoiada
son
Benaiah
of Israel;
army
was over the whole
Now Joab
20-23. Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
sa2 20:24
הַמַּזְכִּֽיר
אֲחִיל֖וּד
בֶּן
וִיהֹושָׁפָ֥ט
הַמַּ֑ס
עַל
וַאֲדֹרָ֖ם
𐤄𐤌𐤆𐤊𐤉𐤓
𐤀𐤇𐤉𐤋𐤅𐤃
𐤍
𐤅𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤐𐤈
𐤄𐤌𐤎
𐤏𐤋
𐤅𐤀𐤃𐤓𐤌
hamazekiyrh
'ahiylwdh
benh
wiyhowsapath
hamash
'alh
wa'adoramh
hamazekiyr
'ahiylwd
ben
wiyhowsapat
hamas
'al
wa'adoram
was the recorder;
of Ahilud
son
Jehoshaphat
forced labor;
was in charge of
Adoniram
20-24. And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
sa2 20:25
כֹּהֲנִֽים
וְאֶבְיָתָ֖ר
וְצָדֹ֥וק
סֹפֵ֑ר
וּשְׁוָ֖א
𐤊𐤄𐤍𐤉𐤌
𐤅𐤀𐤉𐤕𐤓
𐤅𐤑𐤃𐤅𐤒
𐤎𐤐𐤓
𐤅שׁ𐤅𐤀
kohaniymh
we'ebeyatarh
wesadowqh
soperh
wשׁewa'
kohaniym
we'ebeyatar
wesadowq
soper
wשׁewa'
were priests;
and Abiathar
Zadok
was the scribe;
Sheva
20-25. And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
sa2 20:26
לְדָוִֽד
כֹהֵ֖ן
הָיָ֥ה
הַיָּ֣אִרִ֔י
עִירָא֙
וְגַ֗ם
𐤋𐤃𐤅𐤃
𐤊𐤄𐤍
𐤄𐤉𐤄
𐤄𐤉𐤀𐤓𐤉
𐤏𐤉𐤓𐤀
𐤅𐤂𐤌
ledawidh
kohenh
hayahh
haya'iriyh
'iyra'
wegamh
ledawid
kohen
hayah
haya'iriy
'iyra'
wegam
David’s
priest.
was
the Jairite
Ira
and
20-26. And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.