Verse 1
2 Samuel 16:1
Literal Standard Version
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And David has passed on a little from the top, and behold, Ziba, servant of Mephibosheth, is there to meet him, and a couple of donkeys are saddled, and on them are two hundred loaves, and one hundred bunches of raisins, and one hundred of summer-fruit, and a bottle of wine.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/דָוִ֗ד עָבַ֤ר מְעַט֙ מֵֽ/הָ/רֹ֔אשׁ וְ/הִנֵּ֥ה צִיבָ֛א נַ֥עַר מְפִי בֹ֖שֶׁת לִ/קְרָאת֑/וֹ וְ/צֶ֨מֶד חֲמֹרִ֜ים חֲבֻשִׁ֗ים וַ/עֲלֵי/הֶם֩ מָאתַ֨יִם לֶ֜חֶם וּ/מֵאָ֧ה צִמּוּקִ֛ים וּ/מֵ֥אָה קַ֖יִץ וְ/נֵ֥בֶל יָֽיִן
English Translation
And David passed a little from the top, and behold, Ziba, the servant of Mephibosheth, met him with two donkeys saddled and on them two hundred loaves of bread and a hundred clusters of raisins and a hundred summer fruits and a skin of wine.
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Chapter 16 Context
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And David has passed on a little from the top, and behold, Ziba, servant of Mephibosheth, is there t...
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And the king says to Ziba, “What are these to you?” And Ziba says, “The donkeys for the household of...
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And the king says, “And where is the son of your lord?” And Ziba says to the king, “Behold, he is ab...
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4
And the king says to Ziba, “Behold, all that Mephibosheth has is for you”; and Ziba says, “I have bo...
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5
And King David has come to Bahurim, and behold, a man there is coming out, of the family of the hous...
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6
and he stones David with stones, and all the servants of King David, and all the people, and all the...
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7
And thus said Shimei in his reviling: “Go out, go out, O man of blood, and man of worthlessness!
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8
YHWH has turned back on you all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead you have reigned, and...
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9
And Abishai son of Zeruiah says to the king, “Why does this dead dog revile my lord the king? Please...
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10
And the king says, “And what do I have to do with you, O sons of Zeruiah? For let him revile; even b...
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11
And David says to Abishai, and to all his servants, “Behold, my son who came out of my bowels is see...
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12
it may be YHWH looks on my affliction, and YHWH has turned back good to me for his reviling this day...
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13
And David goes with his men in the way, and Shimei is going at the side of the hill opposite him, go...
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14
And the king comes in, and all the people who are with him, wearied, and they are refreshed there.
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15
And Absalom and all the people, the men of Israel, have come to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him,
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16
and it comes to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David’s friend, has come to Absalom, that Hushai says...
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17
And Absalom says to Hushai, “Is this your kindness with your friend? Why have you not gone with your...
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18
And Hushai says to Absalom, “No, for he whom YHWH has chosen, and this people, even all the men of I...
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19
and secondly, for whom do I labor? Is it not before his son? As I served before your father, so I am...
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20
And Absalom says to Ahithophel, “Give counsel for yourself for what we do.”
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21
And Ahithophel says to Absalom, “Go in to the concubines of your father, whom he left to keep the ho...
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22
And they spread out the tent for Absalom on the roof, and Absalom goes in to the concubines of his f...
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And the counsel of Ahithophel which he counseled in those days is as when one inquires at the word o...
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