2 Samuel 18:14
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Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.But Joab declared, “I am not going to wait like this with you!” And he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the oak tree.
In other translations
Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.But Joab declared, “I am not going to wait like this with you!” And he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the oak tree.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יוֹאָבyo'avJoabH3097לֹא־lo'-notH3808כֵןkhenthusH3651אֹחִילָה'ochilahI will waitH3176לְפָנֶיךָlefaneikha<to> before youH6440וַיִּקַּחvaiyikachand he tookH3947שְׁלֹשָׁהsheloshahthreeH7969שְׁבָטִיםshevatimspearsH7626בְּכַפּוֹbekhapoin hand hisH3709וַיִּתְקָעֵםvaiyitka'emand he thrust themH8628בְּלֵבbelevin [the] heart ofH3820אַבְשָׁלוֹם'avshalomAbsalomH53עוֹדֶנּוּodenustill heH5750חַיchai[was] aliveH2416בְּלֵבbelevin [the] heart ofH3820הָאֵלָה׃ha'elahthe oakH424
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