1 Kings 20:34
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And Ben–hadad said unto him, The cities, which my father took from thy father, I will restore; and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then said Ahab, I will send thee away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him away.Ben-hadad said to him, “I will restore the cities my father took from your father; you may set up your own marketplaces in Damascus, as my father did in Samaria.” “By this treaty I release you,” Ahab replied. So he made a treaty with him and sent him away.
In other translations
And Ben–hadad said unto him, The cities, which my father took from thy father, I will restore; and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. Then said Ahab, I will send thee away with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and sent him away.Ben-hadad said to him, “I will restore the cities my father took from your father; you may set up your own marketplaces in Damascus, as my father did in Samaria.” “By this treaty I release you,” Ahab replied. So he made a treaty with him and sent him away.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אֵלָיו'elavto himH413הֶעָרִיםhe'arimthe citiesH5892אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whichH834לָקַח־lakach-he tookH3947אָבִי'avifather myH1מֵאֵתme'etfrom withH854אָבִיךָ'avikhafather yourH1אָשִׁיב'ashivI will returnH7725וְחוּצוֹתvechutzotand streetsH2351תָּשִׂיםtasimyou will makeH7760לְךָlekhafor yourselfבְדַמֶּשֶׂקvedamesekin DamascusH1834כַּאֲשֶׁר־ka'asher-just asH834שָׂםsamhe madeH7760אָבִי'avifather myH1בְּשֹׁמְרוֹןbeshomeronin SamariaH8111וַאֲנִיva'aniand IH589בַּבְּרִיתbaberitwith the covenantH1285אֲשַׁלְּחֶךָּ'ashalechekaI will let go youH7971וַיִּכְרָת־vaiyikhrot-and he madeH3772לוֹloto himבְרִיתverita covenantH1285וַיְשַׁלְּחֵהוּ׃ סvayshalechehuand he let go himH7971
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