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2 Samuel

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"Now therefore, send quickly and tell David, saying, 'Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means cross over, or else the king and all the people who are with him will be destroyed.'"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Now now Adverb H6258 וְעַתָּ֡ה ve·'at·tah
therefore, send to send Verb H7971 שִׁלְח֣וּ shil·chu
quickly haste, speed Noun H4120 מְהֵרָה֩ me·he·rah
and tell to be conspicuous Verb H5046 וְהַגִּ֨ידוּ ve·hag·gi·du
David, perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 לְדָוִ֜ד le·da·vid
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saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֗ר le·mor
Do not spend to lodge, pass the night, abide Verb H3885 תָּ֤לֶן ta·len
the night night Noun H3915 הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ hal·lay·lah
at the fords a steppe or desert plain, also a desert valley running S. from the Sea of Galilee Noun H6160 בְּעַֽרְבֹ֣ות be·'ar·vo·vt
of the wilderness, wilderness Noun H4057 הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר ham·mid·bar,
but by all also, moreover, yea Adverb H1571 וְגַ֖ם ve·gam
means cross over, to pass over, through, or by, pass on Verb H5674 תַּעֲבֹ֑ור ta·'a·vo·vr;
or else lest Conjunction H6435 פֶּ֚ן pen
the king king Noun H4428 לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ lam·me·lech,
and all the whole, all Noun H3605 וּלְכָל־ u·le·chol-
the people people Noun H5971 הָעָ֖ם ha·'am
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
are with him will be destroyed.'" to swallow down, swallow up, engulf Verb H1104 יְבֻלַּ֣ע ye·vul·la

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Now therefore, send quickly and tell David, saying, 'Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means cross over, or else the king and all the people who are with him will be destroyed.'"
King James Bible "Now therefore, Now therefore send quickly quickly, and tell David, saying, 'Do Lodge not spend the this night at in the fords plains of the wilderness, but by all means cross over, or else speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who that are with him will be destroyed.'"him.
Hebrew Greek English "Now therefore, send quickly and tell David, saying, 'Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means cross over, or else the king and all the people who are with him will be destroyed.'"