2 Samuel 3:12

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And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, Whose is the land? saying also, Make thy league with me, and, behold, my hand shall be with thee, to bring about all Israel unto thee.Then Abner sent messengers in his place to say to David, “To whom does the land belong? Make your covenant with me, and surely my hand will be with you to bring all Israel over to you.”

In other translations

And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, Whose is the land? saying also, Make thy league with me, and, behold, my hand shall be with thee, to bring about all Israel unto thee.Then Abner sent messengers in his place to say to David, “To whom does the land belong? Make your covenant with me, and surely my hand will be with you to bring all Israel over to you.”

Hebrew words

וַיִּשְׁלַחvaiyishlachand he sentH7971אַבְנֵר'avnerAbnerH74מַלְאָכִים׀mal'akhimmessengersH4397אֶל־'el-toH413דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732תַּחְתָּיוtachatovin place of himselfH8478לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559לְמִי־lemi-[belongs] to whom?H4310אָרֶץ'aretz[the] landH776לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559כָּרְתָהkaretahmake !H3772בְרִיתְךָveritekhacovenant yourH1285אִתִּי'itiwith meH854וְהִנֵּהvehinehand here!H2009יָדִיyadihand myH3027עִמָּךְ'imakh[will be] with youH5973לְהָסֵבlehasevto bring roundH5437אֵלֶיךָ'eleikhato youH413אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵל׃yisra'elIsraelH3478

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

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Abner, David, Jacob

Places: Hebron

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