2 Kings 9:3

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Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the Lord, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.Then take the flask of oil, pour it on his head, and declare, ‘This is what the LORD says: I anoint you king over Israel.’ Then open the door and run. Do not delay!”

In other translations

Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the Lord, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.Then take the flask of oil, pour it on his head, and declare, ‘This is what the LORD says: I anoint you king over Israel.’ Then open the door and run. Do not delay!”

Hebrew words

וְלָקַחְתָּvelakachtaand you will takeH3947פַךְ־fakh-[the] flask ofH6378הַשֶּׁמֶןhashemen<the> oilH8081וְיָצַקְתָּveyatzaktaand you will pour [it]H3332עַל־'al-onH5921רֹאשׁוֹroshohead hisH7218וְאָמַרְתָּve'amartaand you will sayH559כֹּה־koh-thusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068מְשַׁחְתִּיךָmeshachtikhaI anoint youH4886לְמֶלֶךְlemelekhto kingH4428אֶל־'el-toH413יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478וּפָתַחְתָּufatachtaand you will openH6605הַדֶּלֶתhadeletthe doorH1817וְנַסְתָּהvenastahand you will fleeH5127וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808תְחַכֶּה׃techakehyou must delayH2442

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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