1 Kings 12:16

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So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So the Israelites went home,

In other translations

So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So the Israelites went home,

Hebrew words

וַיַּרְאvaiyar'and it sawH7200כָּל־kol-allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478כִּיkithatH3588לֹא־lo'-notH3808שָׁמַעshama'he had listenedH8085הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428אֲלֵיהֶם'aleihemto themH413וַיָּשִׁבוּvaiyashivuand they brought backH7725הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428דָּבָר׀davarwordH1697לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559מַה־mah-what?H4100לָּנוּlanu[belongs] to <the> usחֵלֶקchelekportionH2506בְּדָוִדbedavidin DavidH1732וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808נַחֲלָהnachalahan inheritanceH5159בְּבֶן־beven-in [the] son ofH1121יִשַׁיyishaiJesseH3448לְאֹהָלֶיךָle'ohaleikhato tents yourH168יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elO IsraelH3478עַתָּה'atahnowH6258רְאֵהre'ehconsiderH7200בֵיתְךָveitekhaown house yourH1004דָּוִדdavidO DavidH1732וַיֵּלֶךְvaiyelekhand it wentH1980יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478לְאֹהָלָיו׃le'ohalavto tents itsH168

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

People: David, Jacob, Jesse

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