2 Samuel 5:6

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And the king and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither: thinking, David cannot come in hither.Now the king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who inhabited the land. The Jebusites said to David: “You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you.” For they thought, “David cannot get in here.”

In other translations

And the king and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither: thinking, David cannot come in hither.Now the king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who inhabited the land. The Jebusites said to David: “You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you.” For they thought, “David cannot get in here.”

Hebrew words

וַיֵּלֶךְvaiyelekhand he wentH1980הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428וַאֲנָשָׁיוva'anashavand men hisH582יְרוּשָׁלִַםyerushalimJerusalemH3389אֶל־'el-againstH413הַיְבֻסִיhayvusithe Jebusite[s]H2983יוֹשֵׁבyoshev[the] inhabitant[s] ofH3427הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand it saidH559לְדָוִדledavidto DavidH1732לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559לֹא־lo'-notH3808תָבוֹאtavo'you will comeH935הֵנָּהhenahhereH2008כִּיkithatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518הֱסִירְךָhesirekhahe will turn aside youH5493הַעִוְרִיםha'ivrimthe blind [people]H5787וְהַפִּסְחִיםvehapischimand the lame [people]H6455לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559לֹא־lo'-notH3808יָבוֹאyavo'he will comeH935דָוִדdavidDavidH1732הֵנָּה׃henahhereH2008

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Topics

People and places

People: David

Places: Jerusalem

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