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15:1
וַֽיְהִי֙ מֵאַ֣חֲרֵי כֵ֔ן וַיַּ֤עַשׂ לוֹ֙ אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם מֶרְכָּבָ֖ה וְסֻסִ֑ים וַחֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אִ֖ישׁ רָצִ֥ים לְפָנָֽיו׃
καὶ ἐγένετο μετὰ ταῦτα καὶ ἐποίησεν ἑαυτῷ Αβεσσαλωμ ἅρματα καὶ ἵππους καὶ πεντήκοντα ἄνδρας παρατρέχειν ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ
Igitur post haec fecit sibi Absalom currus, et equites, et quinquaginta viros qui praecederent eum.
ወእምዝ፡ እምድኅረ፡ ዝንቱ፡ ገብረ፡ ሎቱ፡ አቤሴሎም፡ ሰረገላተ፡ ወአፍራሰ፡ ወ፶እለ፡ ይረውጹ፡ ቅድሜሁ።
After this, Absalom prepared a chariot and horses for himself, and fifty men to run before him.
15:2
וְהִשְׁכִּים֙ אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם וְעָמַ֕ד עַל־יַ֖ד דֶּ֣רֶךְ הַשָּׁ֑עַר וַיְהִ֡י כׇּל־הָאִ֣ישׁ אֲשֶֽׁר־יִֽהְיֶה־לּוֹ־רִיב֩ לָב֨וֹא אֶל־הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ לַמִּשְׁפָּ֗ט וַיִּקְרָ֨א אַבְשָׁל֤וֹם אֵלָיו֙ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אֵֽי־מִזֶּ֥ה עִיר֙ אַ֔תָּה וַיֹּ֕אמֶר מֵאַחַ֥ד שִׁבְטֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃
καὶ ὤρθρισεν Αβεσσαλωμ καὶ ἔστη ἀνὰ χεῖρα τῆς ὁδοῦ τῆς πύλης καὶ ἐγένετο πᾶς ἀνήρ ᾧ ἐγένετο κρίσις ἦλθεν πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα εἰς κρίσιν καὶ ἐβόησεν πρὸς αὐτὸν Αβεσσαλωμ καὶ ἔλεγεν αὐτῷ ἐκ ποίας πόλεως σὺ εἶ καὶ εἶπεν ὁ ἀνήρ ἐκ μιᾶς φυλῶν Ισραηλ ὁ δοῦλός σου
Et mane consurgens Absalom, stabat juxta introitum portae, et omnem virum qui habebat negotium ut veniret ad regis judicium, vocabat Absalom ad se, et dicebat : De qua civitate es tu ? Qui respondens aiebat : Ex una tribu Israël ego sum servus tuus.
ወይገይስ፡ አቤሴሎም፡ ወይቀውም፡ ኀበ፡ ፍኖተ፡ አንቀጽ፡ ወኵሉ፡ ዘይመጽእ፡ ሰብእ፡ ዘቦ፡ ተስናነ፡ ከመ፡ ይትኰነን፡ ኀበ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ይጼውዖ፡ አቤሴሎም፡ ወይብሎ፡ እምአይ፡ ሀገር፡ አንተ፡ ወይብሎ፡ ውእቱ፡ ብእሲ፡ እምነ፡ አሐቲ፡ ነገደ፡ እስራኤል፡ ገብርከ።
Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate. When any man had a suit which should come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called to him, and said, “What city are you from?” He said, “Your servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.”
15:3
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם רְאֵ֥ה דְבָרֶ֖יךָ טוֹבִ֣ים וּנְכֹחִ֑ים וְשֹׁמֵ֥עַ אֵין־לְךָ֖ מֵאֵ֥ת הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτὸν Αβεσσαλωμ ἰδοὺ οἱ λόγοι σου ἀγαθοὶ καὶ εὔκολοι καὶ ἀκούων οὐκ ἔστιν σοι παρὰ τοῦ βασιλέως
Respondebatque ei Absalom : Videntur mihi sermones tui boni et justi, sed non est qui te audiat constitutus a rege. Dicebatque Absalom :
ወይቤሎ፡ አቤሴሎም፡ ናሁ፡ ሠናይ፡ ቃልከ፡ ወቀሊል፡ ወበኀበ፡ ንጉሥ፡ አልቦ፡ ዘይሰምዐከ።
Absalom said to him, “Behold, your matters are good and right; but there is no man deputized by the king to hear you.”
15:4
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם מִֽי־יְשִׂמֵ֥נִי שֹׁפֵ֖ט בָּאָ֑רֶץ וְעָלַ֗י יָב֛וֹא כׇּל־אִ֛ישׁ אֲשֶֽׁר־יִֽהְיֶה־לּוֹ־רִ֥יב וּמִשְׁפָּ֖ט וְהִצְדַּקְתִּֽיו׃
καὶ εἶπεν Αβεσσαλωμ τίς με καταστήσει κριτὴν ἐν τῇ γῇ καὶ ἐπ’ ἐμὲ ἐλεύσεται πᾶς ἀνήρ ᾧ ἐὰν ᾖ ἀντιλογία καὶ κρίσις καὶ δικαιώσω αὐτόν
Quis me constituat judicem super terram, ut ad me veniant omnes qui habent negotium, et juste judicem ?
ወይብል፡ አቤሴሎም፡ መኑ፡ እምሤመኒ፡ መከኰንነ፡ ለብሔር፡ ወይምጻእ፡ ኀቤየ፡ ኵሉ፡ ሰብእ፡ ዘቦ፡ ቅስተ፡ ወተስናነ፡ ወእኰንኖ።
Absalom said moreover, “Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who has any suit or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice!”
15:5
וְהָיָה֙ בִּקְרׇב־אִ֔ישׁ לְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֖ת ל֑וֹ וְשָׁלַ֧ח אֶת־יָד֛וֹ וְהֶחֱזִ֥יק ל֖וֹ וְנָ֥שַׁק לֽוֹ׃
καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ ἐγγίζειν ἄνδρα τοῦ προσκυνῆσαι αὐτῷ καὶ ἐξέτεινεν τὴν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐπελαμβάνετο αὐτοῦ καὶ κατεφίλησεν αὐτόν
Sed et cum accederet ad eum homo ut salutaret illum, extendebat manum suam, et apprehendens osculabatur eum.
ወሶበ፡ ይመጽእ፡ ሰብእ፡ ይሰግድ፡ ሎቱ፡ ወያሴዕል፡ እዴሁ፡ ወየሐቅፎ፡ ወይትኣምኆ።
It was so, that when any man came near to bow down to him, he stretched out his hand, took hold of him, and kissed him.
15:6
וַיַּ֨עַשׂ אַבְשָׁל֜וֹם כַּדָּבָ֤ר הַזֶּה֙ לְכׇל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁר־יָבֹ֥אוּ לַמִּשְׁפָּ֖ט אֶל־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיְגַנֵּב֙ אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם אֶת־לֵ֖ב אַנְשֵׁ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ {פ}
καὶ ἐποίησεν Αβεσσαλωμ κατὰ τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο παντὶ Ισραηλ τοῖς παραγινομένοις εἰς κρίσιν πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα καὶ ἰδιοποιεῖτο Αβεσσαλωμ τὴν καρδίαν ἀνδρῶν Ισραηλ
Faciebatque hoc omni Israël venienti ad judicium ut audiretur a rege, et sollicitabat corda virorum Israël.
ወከመዝ፡ ገብረ፡ አቤሴሎም፡ ለኵሉ፡ እስራኤል፡ እለ፡ ይመጽኡ፡ ይትኰነኑ፡ በኀበ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ወያስተፌሥሖሙ፡ ልቦሙ፡ አቤሴሎም፡ ለሰብአ፡ እስራኤል።
Absalom did this sort of thing to all Israel who came to the king for judgment. So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
15:7
וַיְהִ֕י מִקֵּ֖ץ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֵ֣לְכָה נָּ֗א וַאֲשַׁלֵּ֛ם אֶת־נִדְרִ֛י אֲשֶׁר־נָדַ֥רְתִּי לַיהֹוָ֖ה בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃
καὶ ἐγένετο ἀπὸ τέλους τεσσαράκοντα ἐτῶν καὶ εἶπεν Αβεσσαλωμ πρὸς τὸν πατέρα αὐτοῦ πορεύσομαι δὴ καὶ ἀποτείσω τὰς εὐχάς μου ἃς ηὐξάμην τῷ κυρίῳ ἐν Χεβρων
Post quadraginta autem annos, dixit Absalom ad regem David : Vadam, et reddam vota mea quae vovi Domino in Hebron.
ወእምዝ፡ አመ፡ በጽሐ፡ ፵ዓመተ፡ ይቤሎ፡ አቤሴሎም፡ ለአቡሁ፡ አሐውር፡ እገብር፡ ብዕዓትየ፡ ዘበፃዕኩ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር፡ በኬብሮን።
At the end of forty years, Absalom said to the king, “Please let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed to Yahweh, in Hebron.
15:8
כִּי־נֵ֙דֶר֙ נָדַ֣ר עַבְדְּךָ֔ בְּשִׁבְתִּ֥י בִגְשׁ֛וּר בַּאֲרָ֖ם לֵאמֹ֑ר אִם־[יָשׁ֨וֹב] (ישיב) יְשִׁיבֵ֤נִי יְהֹוָה֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלַ֔͏ִם וְעָבַדְתִּ֖י אֶת־יְהֹוָֽה׃
ὅτι εὐχὴν ηὔξατο ὁ δοῦλός σου ἐν τῷ οἰκεῖν με ἐν Γεδσουρ ἐν Συρίᾳ λέγων ἐὰν ἐπιστρέφων ἐπιστρέψῃ με κύριος εἰς Ιερουσαλημ καὶ λατρεύσω τῷ κυρίῳ
Vovens enim vovit servus tuus cum esset in Gessur Syriae, dicens : Si reduxerit me Dominus in Jerusalem, sacrificabo Domino.
እስመ፡ ብፅዓተ፡ በፅበ፡ ገብርከ፡ አመ፡ ይነብር፡ ጌዶሶር፡ ዘሶርያ፡ እንዘ፡ እብል፡ ለእመ፡ ሜጠኒ፡ ወአግብአኒ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ውስተ፡ ኢየሩሳሌም፡ ወእሠውዕ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር።
For your servant vowed a vow while I stayed at Geshur in Syria, saying, ‘If Yahweh shall indeed bring me again to Jerusalem, then I will serve Yahweh.’”
15:9
וַיֹּֽאמֶר־ל֥וֹ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ לֵ֣ךְ בְּשָׁל֑וֹם וַיָּ֖קׇם וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ חֶבְרֽוֹנָה׃ {פ}
καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὁ βασιλεύς βάδιζε εἰς εἰρήνην καὶ ἀναστὰς ἐπορεύθη εἰς Χεβρων
Dixitque ei rex David : Vade in pace. Et surrexit, et abiit in Hebron.
ወይቤሎ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ሖር፡ በሰላም ፤ ወተንሥአ፡ ወሖረ፡ ውስተ፡ ኬብሮን።
The king said to him, “Go in peace.” So he arose and went to Hebron.
15:10
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ מְרַגְּלִ֔ים בְּכׇל־שִׁבְטֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר כְּשׇׁמְעֲכֶם֙ אֶת־ק֣וֹל הַשֹּׁפָ֔ר וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם מָלַ֥ךְ אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן׃
καὶ ἀπέστειλεν Αβεσσαλωμ κατασκόπους ἐν πάσαις φυλαῖς Ισραηλ λέγων ἐν τῷ ἀκοῦσαι ὑμᾶς τὴν φωνὴν τῆς κερατίνης καὶ ἐρεῖτε βεβασίλευκεν βασιλεὺς Αβεσσαλωμ ἐν Χεβρων
Misit autem Absalom exploratores in universas tribus Israël, dicens : Statim ut audieritis clangorem buccinae, dicite : Regnavit Absalom in Hebron.
ወለአከ፡ አቤሴሎም፡ ውስተ፡ ኵሉ፡ ሕዝበ፡ እስራኤል፡ እንዘ፡ ይብል፡ ምስለ፡ ሐዋርያት፡ እምከመ፡ ሰማዕክሙ፡ ቃለ፡ ቀርንአ፡ በሉአ፡ ነግሠአ፡ ንጉሥአ፡ አቤሴሎምአ፡ በኬብሮንአ።
But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, “As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, then you shall say, ‘Absalom is king in Hebron!’”
15:11
וְאֶת־אַבְשָׁל֗וֹם הָלְכ֞וּ מָאתַ֤יִם אִישׁ֙ מִיר֣וּשָׁלַ֔͏ִם קְרֻאִ֖ים וְהֹלְכִ֣ים לְתֻמָּ֑ם וְלֹ֥א יָדְע֖וּ כׇּל־דָּבָֽר׃
καὶ μετὰ Αβεσσαλωμ ἐπορεύθησαν διακόσιοι ἄνδρες ἐξ Ιερουσαλημ κλητοὶ καὶ πορευόμενοι τῇ ἁπλότητι αὐτῶν καὶ οὐκ ἔγνωσαν πᾶν ῥῆμα
Porro cum Absalom ierunt ducenti viri de Jerusalem vocati, euntes simplici corde, et causam penitus ignorantes.
ወሖሩ፡ ምስለ፡ አቤሴሎም፡ ፪፻ብእሲ፡ ኅሩያን፡ እምነ፡ እስራኤል፡ ወሖሩ፡ በየውሀተ፡ ልቦሙ፡ ወኢያእመሩ፡ እምነ፡ ኵሉ፡ ነገሩ፡ ወኢምንተ።
Two hundred men went with Absalom out of Jerusalem, who were invited, and went in their simplicity; and they didn’t know anything.
15:12
וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח אַ֠בְשָׁל֠וֹם אֶת־אֲחִיתֹ֨פֶל הַגִּילֹנִ֜י יוֹעֵ֣ץ דָּוִ֗ד מֵֽעִירוֹ֙ מִגִּלֹ֔ה בְּזׇבְח֖וֹ אֶת־הַזְּבָחִ֑ים וַיְהִ֤י הַקֶּ֙שֶׁר֙ אַמִּ֔ץ וְהָעָ֛ם הוֹלֵ֥ךְ וָרָ֖ב אֶת־אַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃
καὶ ἀπέστειλεν Αβεσσαλωμ καὶ ἐκάλεσεν τὸν Αχιτοφελ τὸν Γελμωναῖον τὸν σύμβουλον Δαυιδ ἐκ τῆς πόλεως αὐτοῦ ἐκ Γωλα ἐν τῷ θυσιάζειν αὐτόν καὶ ἐγένετο σύστρεμμα ἰσχυρόν καὶ ὁ λαὸς πορευόμενος καὶ πολὺς μετὰ Αβεσσαλωμ
Accersivit quoque Absalom Achitophel Gilonitem consiliarium David, de civitate sua Gilo. Cumque immolaret victimas, facta est conjuratio valida, populusque concurrens augebatur cum Absalom.
ወለአከ፡ አቤሴሎም፡ ኀበ፡ አኪጦፌል፡ መማክርቲሁ፡ ለዳዊት፡ ውስተ፡ ሀገፋ፡ ጎላሔን፡ ዘይሠውዕ፡ ሎቱ፡ መሥዋዕቶ፡ ወተጋብኡ፡ ብዙኅ፡ ሕዝብ፡ ወብዙኅ፡ ፈድፋደ፡ ምስለ፡ አቤሴሎም።
Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. The conspiracy was strong, for the people increased continually with Absalom.
15:13
וַיָּבֹא֙ הַמַּגִּ֔יד אֶל־דָּוִ֖ד לֵאמֹ֑ר הָיָ֛ה לֶב־אִ֥ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אַחֲרֵ֥י אַבְשָׁלֽוֹם׃
καὶ παρεγένετο ὁ ἀπαγγέλλων πρὸς Δαυιδ λέγων ἐγενήθη ἡ καρδία ἀνδρῶν Ισραηλ ὀπίσω Αβεσσαλωμ
Venit igitur nuntius ad David, dicens : Toto corde universus Israël sequitur Absalom.
ወሖረ፡ ዘይዜንዎ፡ ለዳዊት፡ ወይቤሎ፡ ንብአ፡ ልቦሙ፡ ለእስራኤል፡ ኀበ፡ አቤሴሎም።
A messenger came to David, saying, “The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.”
15:14
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּ֠וִ֠ד לְכׇל־עֲבָדָ֨יו אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֤וֹ בִירוּשָׁלַ֙͏ִם֙ ק֣וּמוּ וְנִבְרָ֔חָה כִּ֛י לֹא־תִֽהְיֶה־לָּ֥נוּ פְלֵיטָ֖ה מִפְּנֵ֣י אַבְשָׁלֹ֑ם מַהֲר֣וּ לָלֶ֗כֶת פֶּן־יְמַהֵ֤ר וְהִשִּׂגָ֙נוּ֙ וְהִדִּ֤יחַ עָלֵ֙ינוּ֙ אֶת־הָ֣רָעָ֔ה וְהִכָּ֥ה הָעִ֖יר לְפִי־חָֽרֶב׃
καὶ εἶπεν Δαυιδ πᾶσιν τοῖς παισὶν αὐτοῦ τοῖς μετ’ αὐτοῦ τοῖς ἐν Ιερουσαλημ ἀνάστητε καὶ φύγωμεν ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν ἡμῖν σωτηρία ἀπὸ προσώπου Αβεσσαλωμ ταχύνατε τοῦ πορευθῆναι ἵνα μὴ ταχύνῃ καὶ καταλάβῃ ἡμᾶς καὶ ἐξώσῃ ἐφ’ ἡμᾶς τὴν κακίαν καὶ πατάξῃ τὴν πόλιν στόματι μαχαίρης
Et ait David servis suis qui erant cum eo in Jerusalem : Surgite, fugiamus : neque enim erit nobis effugium a facie Absalom : festinate egredi, ne forte veniens occupet nos, et impellat super nos ruinam, et percutiat civitatem in ore gladii.
ወይቤሎሙ፡ ዳዊት፡ ለኵሉ፡ ደቁ፡ ተንሥኡ፡ ንጕየይ፡ እስመ፡ አልብነ፡ ሕይወተ፡ እምነ፡ ቅድመ፡ ገጹ፡ ለአቤሴሎም ፤ አፍጥኑ፡ ከመ፡ ንጕየይ፡ ወንሖር፡ ከመ፡ ኢያፍጥን፡ ረኪቦተነ፡ ወያመጽእ፡ ላዕሌነ፡ እኪተ፡ ወይቀትል፡ ሀገረ፡ በኵናት።
David said to all his servants who were with him at Jerusalem, “Arise! Let’s flee, or else none of us will escape from Absalom. Hurry to depart, lest he overtake us quickly and bring down evil on us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.”
15:15
וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ עַבְדֵֽי־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֶל־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ כְּכֹ֧ל אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַ֛ר אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ הִנֵּ֥ה עֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃
καὶ εἶπον οἱ παῖδες τοῦ βασιλέως πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα κατὰ πάντα ὅσα αἱρεῖται ὁ κύριος ἡμῶν ὁ βασιλεύς ἰδοὺ οἱ παῖδές σου
Dixeruntque servi regis ad eum : Omnia quaecumque praeceperit dominus noster rex, libenter exequemur servi tui.
ወይቤልዎ፡ ደቁ፡ ለንጉሥ፡ ኵሎ፡ ዘአዘዘነ፡ እግዚእነ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ናሁ፡ ንሕነ፡ አግብርቲከ፡ ንንብር።
The king’s servants said to the king, “Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king chooses.”
15:16
וַיֵּצֵ֥א הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ וְכׇל־בֵּית֖וֹ בְּרַגְלָ֑יו וַיַּעֲזֹ֣ב הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ אֵ֣ת עֶ֧שֶׂר נָשִׁ֛ים פִּֽלַגְשִׁ֖ים לִשְׁמֹ֥ר הַבָּֽיִת׃
καὶ ἐξῆλθεν ὁ βασιλεὺς καὶ πᾶς ὁ οἶκος αὐτοῦ τοῖς ποσὶν αὐτῶν καὶ ἀφῆκεν ὁ βασιλεὺς δέκα γυναῖκας τῶν παλλακῶν αὐτοῦ φυλάσσειν τὸν οἶκον
Egressus est ergo rex et universa domus ejus pedibus suis : et dereliquit rex decem mulieres concubinas ad custodiendam domum.
ወወፅአ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ወኵሉ፡ ቤቱ፡ በእገሪሆሙ፡ ወኀደገ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ዐሥሩ፡ አንስቲያሁ፡ ወዕቁባቲሁ፡ ይዕቀባ፡ ቤቶ።
The king went out, and all his household after him. The king left ten women, who were concubines, to keep the house.
15:17
וַיֵּצֵ֥א הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ וְכׇל־הָעָ֖ם בְּרַגְלָ֑יו וַיַּעַמְד֖וּ בֵּ֥ית הַמֶּרְחָֽק׃
καὶ ἐξῆλθεν ὁ βασιλεὺς καὶ πάντες οἱ παῖδες αὐτοῦ πεζῇ καὶ ἔστησαν ἐν οἴκῳ τῷ μακράν
Egressusque rex et omnis Israël pedibus suis, stetit procul a domo :
ወወፅአ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ወኵሉ፡ ሰብኡ፡ በእገሪሆሙ፡ ወቆሙ፡ ኀበ፡ ቤት፡ ዘርኁቅ።
The king went out, and all the people after him; and they stayed in Beth Merhak.
15:18
וְכׇל־עֲבָדָיו֙ עֹבְרִ֣ים עַל־יָד֔וֹ וְכׇל־הַכְּרֵתִ֖י וְכׇל־הַפְּלֵתִ֑י וְכׇֽל־הַגִּתִּ֞ים שֵׁשׁ־מֵא֣וֹת אִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֤אוּ בְרַגְלוֹ֙ מִגַּ֔ת עֹבְרִ֖ים עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ {ס}
καὶ πάντες οἱ παῖδες αὐτοῦ ἀνὰ χεῖρα αὐτοῦ παρῆγον καὶ πᾶς ὁ Χεττι καὶ πᾶς ὁ Φελετθι καὶ ἔστησαν ἐπὶ τῆς ἐλαίας ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς παρεπορεύετο ἐχόμενος αὐτοῦ καὶ πάντες οἱ περὶ αὐτὸν καὶ πάντες οἱ ἁδροὶ καὶ πάντες οἱ μαχηταί ἑξακόσιοι ἄνδρες καὶ παρῆσαν ἐπὶ χεῖρα αὐτοῦ καὶ πᾶς ὁ Χερεθθι καὶ πᾶς ὁ Φελεθθι καὶ πάντες οἱ Γεθθαῖοι ἑξακόσιοι ἄνδρες οἱ ἐλθόντες τοῖς ποσὶν αὐτῶν ἐκ Γεθ πορευόμενοι ἐπὶ πρόσωπον τοῦ βασιλέως
et universi servi ejus ambulabant juxta eum, et legiones Cerethi, et Phelethi, et omnes Gethaei, pugnatores validi, sexcenti viri qui secuti eum fuerant de Geth pedites, praecedebant regem.
ወኵሉ፡ ሰብእ፡ ምስሌሁ፡ ይተልውዎ፡ ወኵሉ፡ ዘኬልቲ፡ ወኵሉ፡ ዘፌልቲ፡ ወቆሙ፡ ኀበ፡ ዕፀ፡ ዘይት፡ እንተ፡ ውስተ፡ ገዳም፡ ወኵሉ፡ ሕዝብ፡ የሐውር፡ ምስሌሁ፡ ወኵሎሙ፡ እለ፡ ምስሌሀ።
All his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men who came after him from Gath, passed on before the king.
15:19
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶל־אִתַּ֣י הַגִּתִּ֔י לָ֧מָּה תֵלֵ֛ךְ גַּם־אַתָּ֖ה אִתָּ֑נוּ שׁ֣וּב וְשֵׁ֤ב עִם־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ כִּי־נׇכְרִ֣י אַ֔תָּה וְגַם־גֹּלֶ֥ה אַתָּ֖ה לִמְקוֹמֶֽךָ׃
καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺς πρὸς Εθθι τὸν Γεθθαῖον ἵνα τί πορεύῃ καὶ σὺ μεθ’ ἡμῶν ἐπίστρεφε καὶ οἴκει μετὰ τοῦ βασιλέως ὅτι ξένος εἶ σὺ καὶ ὅτι μετῴκηκας σὺ ἐκ τοῦ τόπου σου
Dixit autem rex ad Ethai Gethaeum : Cur venis nobiscum ? revertere, et habita cum rege, quia peregrinus es, et egressus es de loco tuo.
፯፻ብእሲ፡ እሙንቱ፡ ወኀቤሁ፡ እሙንቱ፡ ኵሉ፡ ዘኬልቲ፡ ወኵሉ፡ ዘፌልቲ፡ ወኵሎሙ፡ ጌታውያን፡ ፮፻ብእሲ፡ እለ፡ መጽኡ፡ በእገሪሆሙ፡ ውስተ፡ ጌት፡ ወየሐውሩ፡ ቅድመ፡ ንጉሥ።
Then the king said to Ittai the Gittite, “Why do you also go with us? Return, and stay with the king; for you are a foreigner and also an exile. Return to your own place.
15:20
תְּמ֣וֹל׀ בּוֹאֶ֗ךָ וְהַיּ֞וֹם (אנועך) [אֲנִֽיעֲךָ֤] עִמָּ֙נוּ֙ לָלֶ֔כֶת וַאֲנִ֣י הוֹלֵ֔ךְ עַ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־אֲנִ֖י הוֹלֵ֑ךְ שׁ֣וּב וְהָשֵׁ֧ב אֶת־אַחֶ֛יךָ עִמָּ֖ךְ חֶ֥סֶד וֶאֱמֶֽת׃
εἰ ἐχθὲς παραγέγονας καὶ σήμερον κινήσω σε μεθ’ ἡμῶν καί γε μεταναστήσεις τὸν τόπον σου ἐχθὲς ἡ ἐξέλευσίς σου καὶ σήμερον μετακινήσω σε μεθ’ ἡμῶν τοῦ πορευθῆναι καὶ ἐγὼ πορεύσομαι οὗ ἂν ἐγὼ πορευθῶ ἐπιστρέφου καὶ ἐπίστρεψον τοὺς ἀδελφούς σου μετὰ σοῦ καὶ κύριος ποιήσει μετὰ σοῦ ἔλεος καὶ ἀλήθειαν
Heri venisti, et hodie compelleris nobiscum egredi ? ego autem vadam quo iturus sum : revertere, et reduc tecum fratres tuos, et Dominus faciet tecum misericordiam et veritatem, quia ostendisti gratiam et fidem.
ወይቤሎ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ለሴቲ፡ ጌትያዊ፡ ለምንት፡ ተሐውር፡ አንተኒ፡ ምስሌነ፡ እቱ፡ ወንበር፡ ኀበ፡ ንጉሥ፡ እስመ፡ እንግዳ፡ አንተ፡ ወእስመ፡ ትማልም፡ ፈለስከ፡ እምነ፡ ብሔርከ፡ ወዮም፡ እንከ፡ እነሥአከ፡ ትሖር፡ ምስሌነ፡ ወአንሰ፡ አሐውር፡ ናሁ፡ ኀበ፡ አሐውር ፤ እቱ፡ ወአእቱ፡ አኀዊከ፡ ምስሌከ፡ ወየሀሉ፡ ምስሌከ፡ ጽድቅ፡ ወምሕረት።
Whereas you came but yesterday, should I today make you go up and down with us, since I go where I may? Return, and take back your brothers. Mercy and truth be with you.”
15:21
וַיַּ֧עַן אִתַּ֛י אֶת־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ וַיֹּאמַ֑ר חַי־יְהֹוָ֗ה וְחֵי֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ כִּ֠י (אם) בִּמְק֞וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִהְיֶה־שָּׁ֣ם׀ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ אִם־לְמָ֙וֶת֙ אִם־לְחַיִּ֔ים כִּי־שָׁ֖ם יִהְיֶ֥ה עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃
καὶ ἀπεκρίθη Εθθι τῷ βασιλεῖ καὶ εἶπεν ζῇ κύριος καὶ ζῇ ὁ κύριός μου ὁ βασιλεύς ὅτι εἰς τὸν τόπον οὗ ἐὰν ᾖ ὁ κύριός μου καὶ ἐὰν εἰς θάνατον καὶ ἐὰν εἰς ζωήν ὅτι ἐκεῖ ἔσται ὁ δοῦλός σου
Et respondit Ethai regi dicens : Vivit Dominus, et vivit dominus meus rex, quoniam in quocumque loco fueris, domine mi rex, sive in morte, sive in vita, ibi erit servus tuus.
ወተሰጥዎ፡ ሴቲ፡ ለንጉሥ፡ ወይቤሎ፡ ሕያው፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወሕያው፡ እግዚእየ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ከመ፡ ውስተ፡ መካን፡ ኀበ፡ ሀለወ፡ እግዚእየ፡ እመኒ፡ ውስተ፡ ሞት፡ ወእመኒ፡ ውስተ፡ ሕይወት፡ ከመ፡ ህየ፡ ይሄሉ፡ ገብርከኒ።
Ittai answered the king and said, “As Yahweh lives, and as my lord the king lives, surely in what place my lord the king is, whether for death or for life, your servant will be there also.”
15:22
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר דָּוִ֛ד אֶל־אִתַּ֖י לֵ֣ךְ וַעֲבֹ֑ר וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֞ר אִתַּ֤י הַגִּתִּי֙ וְכׇל־אֲנָשָׁ֔יו וְכׇל־הַטַּ֖ף אֲשֶׁ֥ר אִתּֽוֹ׃
καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺς πρὸς Εθθι δεῦρο καὶ διάβαινε μετ’ ἐμοῦ καὶ παρῆλθεν Εθθι ὁ Γεθθαῖος καὶ πάντες οἱ παῖδες αὐτοῦ καὶ πᾶς ὁ ὄχλος ὁ μετ’ αὐτοῦ
Et ait David Ethai : Veni, et transi. Et transivit Ethai Gethaeus, et omnes viri qui cum eo erant, et reliqua multitudo.
ወይቤሎ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ለሴቲ፡ ነዓ፡ ዕዱ፡ ምስሌየ፡ ወዐደወ፡ ሴቲ፡ ወኵሉ፡ ሰብኡ፡ ወኵሉ፡ ሕዝብ፡ ዘምስሌሁ።
David said to Ittai, “Go and pass over.” Ittai the Gittite passed over, and all his men, and all the little ones who were with him.
15:23
וְכׇל־הָאָ֗רֶץ בּוֹכִים֙ ק֣וֹל גָּד֔וֹל וְכׇל־הָעָ֖ם עֹבְרִ֑ים וְהַמֶּ֗לֶךְ עֹבֵר֙ בְּנַ֣חַל קִדְר֔וֹן וְכׇל־הָעָם֙ עֹבְרִ֔ים עַל־פְּנֵי־דֶ֖רֶךְ אֶת־הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃
καὶ πᾶσα ἡ γῆ ἔκλαιεν φωνῇ μεγάλῃ καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς παρεπορεύοντο ἐν τῷ χειμάρρῳ Κεδρων καὶ ὁ βασιλεὺς διέβη τὸν χειμάρρουν Κεδρων καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς καὶ ὁ βασιλεὺς παρεπορεύοντο ἐπὶ πρόσωπον ὁδοῦ τὴν ἔρημον
Omnesque flebant voce magna, et universus populus transibat : rex quoque transgrediebatur torrentem Cedron, et cunctus populus incedebat contra viam quae respicit ad desertum.
ወኵሉ፡ ብሔር፡ ይበኪ፡ በዐቢይ፡ ቃል፡ ወኵሉ፡ ሕዝብ፡ የሐውር፡ እንተ፡ ፈለገ፡ አርዝ፡ ወኵሉ፡ ሕዝብ፡ ወንጉሥኒ፡ የሐውር፡ ላዕለ፡ ገጸ፡ ፍኖተ፡ ገዳም።
All the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over. The king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over toward the way of the wilderness.
15:24
וְהִנֵּ֨ה גַם־צָד֜וֹק וְכׇֽל־הַלְוִיִּ֣ם אִתּ֗וֹ נֹֽשְׂאִים֙ אֶת־אֲרוֹן֙ בְּרִ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים וַיַּצִּ֙קוּ֙ אֶת־אֲר֣וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים וַיַּ֖עַל אֶבְיָתָ֑ר עַד־תֹּ֥ם כׇּל־הָעָ֖ם לַעֲב֥וֹר מִן־הָעִֽיר׃ {ס}
καὶ ἰδοὺ καί γε Σαδωκ καὶ πάντες οἱ Λευῖται μετ’ αὐτοῦ αἴροντες τὴν κιβωτὸν διαθήκης κυρίου ἀπὸ Βαιθαρ καὶ ἔστησαν τὴν κιβωτὸν τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ ἀνέβη Αβιαθαρ ἕως ἐπαύσατο πᾶς ὁ λαὸς παρελθεῖν ἐκ τῆς πόλεως
Venit autem et Sadoc sacerdos, et universi Levitae cum eo, portantes arcam foederis Dei : et deposuerunt arcam Dei. Et ascendit Abiathar, donec expletus esset omnis populus qui egressus fuerat de civitate.
ወናሁ፡ ሳዶቅ፡ ወኵሉ፡ ሌዋውያን፡ ምስሌሁ፡ ያመጽእዋ፡ ለታቦተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ እምነ፡ ቤቴል፡ ወአቀምዋ፡ ለታቦተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወዐርገ፡ አብያታር፡ እስከ፡ የኀልፍ፡ ኵሉ፡ ሕዝብ፡ እምኀበ፡ ሀገር።
Behold, Zadok also came, and all the Levites with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God; and they set down God’s ark; and Abiathar went up until all the people finished passing out of the city.
15:25
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ לְצָד֔וֹק הָשֵׁ֛ב אֶת־אֲר֥וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים הָעִ֑יר אִם־אֶמְצָ֥א חֵן֙ בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהֹוָ֔ה וֶהֱשִׁבַ֕נִי וְהִרְאַ֥נִי אֹת֖וֹ וְאֶת־נָוֵֽהוּ׃
καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺς τῷ Σαδωκ ἀπόστρεψον τὴν κιβωτὸν τοῦ θεοῦ εἰς τὴν πόλιν ἐὰν εὕρω χάριν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς κυρίου καὶ ἐπιστρέψει με καὶ δείξει μοι αὐτὴν καὶ τὴν εὐπρέπειαν αὐτῆς
Et dixit rex ad Sadoc : Reporta arcam Dei in urbem : si invenero gratiam in oculis Domini, reducet me, et ostendet mihi eam, et tabernaculum suum.
ወይቤሎ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ለሳዶቅ፡ አግብእ፡ ታቦተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ውስተ፡ ሀገር፡ ለእመ፡ ረከብኩ፡ ሞገሰ፡ ቅድመ፡ አዕይንቲሁ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር፡ ወአእተወኒ፡ ወአርአየኒ፡ ሠናየ ፤
The king said to Zadok, “Carry God’s ark back into the city. If I find favor in Yahweh’s eyes, he will bring me again, and show me both it and his habitation;
15:26
וְאִם֙ כֹּ֣ה יֹאמַ֔ר לֹ֥א חָפַ֖צְתִּי בָּ֑ךְ הִנְנִ֕י יַעֲשֶׂה־לִּ֕י כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר ט֥וֹב בְּעֵינָֽיו׃ {ס}
καὶ ἐὰν εἴπῃ οὕτως οὐκ ἠθέληκα ἐν σοί ἰδοὺ ἐγώ εἰμι ποιείτω μοι κατὰ τὸ ἀγαθὸν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς αὐτοῦ
Si autem dixerit mihi : Non places : praesto sum : faciat quod bonum est coram se.
ወእመ፡ ባሕቱ፡ ይቤ፡ ኢይፈቅደከ፡ ነየ፡ አነ፡ ይረስየኒ፡ ዘከመ፡ ይኤድሞ፡ በቅድመ፡ አዕይንቲሁ።
but if he says, ‘I have no delight in you,’ behold, here I am. Let him do to me as seems good to him.”
15:27
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶל־צָד֣וֹק הַכֹּהֵ֔ן הֲרוֹאֶ֣ה אַתָּ֔ה שֻׁ֥בָה הָעִ֖יר בְּשָׁל֑וֹם וַאֲחִימַ֨עַץ בִּנְךָ֜ וִיהוֹנָתָ֧ן בֶּן־אֶבְיָתָ֛ר שְׁנֵ֥י בְנֵיכֶ֖ם אִתְּכֶֽם׃
καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺς τῷ Σαδωκ τῷ ἱερεῖ ἴδετε σὺ ἐπιστρέφεις εἰς τὴν πόλιν ἐν εἰρήνῃ καὶ Αχιμαας ὁ υἱός σου καὶ Ιωναθαν ὁ υἱὸς Αβιαθαρ οἱ δύο υἱοὶ ὑμῶν μεθ’ ὑμῶν
Et dixit rex ad Sadoc sacerdotem : O videns, revertere in civitatem in pace : et Achimaas filius tuus, et Jonathas filius Abiathar, duo filii vestri, sint vobiscum.
ወይቤሎ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ለሳዶቅ፡ ካህን፡ ናሁ፡ ተአቱ፡ አንተ፡ ውስተ፡ ሀገር፡ በሰላም፡ ወናሁ፡ አኪማዓስ፡ ወልድከ፡ ወዮናታን፡ ወልደ፡ አብያታር፡ ክልኤሆሙ፡ ደቂቅክሙ፡ ምስሌክሙ።
The king said also to Zadok the priest, “Aren’t you a seer? Return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz your son and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.
15:28
רְאוּ֙ אָנֹכִ֣י מִתְמַהְמֵ֔הַּ (בעברות) [בְּעַֽרְב֖וֹת] הַמִּדְבָּ֑ר עַ֣ד בּ֥וֹא דָבָ֛ר מֵעִמָּכֶ֖ם לְהַגִּ֥יד לִֽי׃
ἴδετε ἐγώ εἰμι στρατεύομαι ἐν Αραβωθ τῆς ἐρήμου ἕως τοῦ ἐλθεῖν ῥῆμα παρ’ ὑμῶν τοῦ ἀπαγγεῖλαί μοι
Ecce ego abscondar in campestribus deserti, donec veniat sermo a vobis indicans mihi.
ወአንሰ፡ አሐውር፡ ውስተ፡ ዐረቦት፡ እንተ፡ ውስተ፡ ሐቅል፡ እስከ፡ አመ፡ ይመጽእ፡ ቃለ፡ ዜና፡ እምኀቤክሙ።
Behold, I will stay at the fords of the wilderness until word comes from you to inform me.”
15:29
וַיָּ֨שֶׁב צָד֧וֹק וְאֶבְיָתָ֛ר אֶת־אֲר֥וֹן הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ שָֽׁם׃
καὶ ἀπέστρεψεν Σαδωκ καὶ Αβιαθαρ τὴν κιβωτὸν εἰς Ιερουσαλημ καὶ ἐκάθισεν ἐκεῖ
Reportaverunt ergo Sadoc et Abiathar arcam Dei in Jerusalem, et manserunt ibi.
ወአግብእዋ፡ ሳዶቅ፡ ወአብያታር፡ ለታቦት፡ ውስተ፡ ኢየሩሳሌም፡ ወነበሩ፡ ህየ።
Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried God’s ark to Jerusalem again; and they stayed there.
15:30
וְדָוִ֡ד עֹלֶה֩ בְמַעֲלֵ֨ה הַזֵּיתִ֜ים עֹלֶ֣ה׀ וּבוֹכֶ֗ה וְרֹ֥אשׁ לוֹ֙ חָפ֔וּי וְה֖וּא הֹלֵ֣ךְ יָחֵ֑ף וְכׇל־הָעָ֣ם אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֗וֹ חָפוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ רֹאשׁ֔וֹ וְעָל֥וּ עָלֹ֖ה וּבָכֹֽה׃
καὶ Δαυιδ ἀνέβαινεν ἐν τῇ ἀναβάσει τῶν ἐλαιῶν ἀναβαίνων καὶ κλαίων καὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν ἐπικεκαλυμμένος καὶ αὐτὸς ἐπορεύετο ἀνυπόδετος καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς ὁ μετ’ αὐτοῦ ἐπεκάλυψεν ἀνὴρ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀνέβαινον ἀναβαίνοντες καὶ κλαίοντες
Porro David ascendebat clivum Olivarum, scandens et flens, nudis pedibus incedens, et operto capite : sed et omnis populus qui erat cum eo, operto capite ascendebat plorans.
ወዳዊትሰ፡ ዐርገ፡ ዐቀበ፡ ደብረ፡ ቅብእ፡ ወእንዘ፡ የዐርግ፡ ይበኪ፡ ወግልቡብ፡ ርእሱ፡ ወየሐውር፡ ዘእንበለ፡ አሣእን፡ ወኵሎሙ፡ ሕዝብ፡ እለ፡ ምስሌሁ፡ ግልቡባን፡ ርእሶሙ፡ ወየዐርጉ፡ ወእንዘ፡ የዐርጉ፡ ይበክዩ።
David went up by the ascent of the Mount of Olives, and wept as he went up; and he had his head covered and went barefoot. All the people who were with him each covered his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
15:31
וְדָוִד֙ הִגִּ֣יד לֵאמֹ֔ר אֲחִיתֹ֥פֶל בַּקֹּשְׁרִ֖ים עִם־אַבְשָׁל֑וֹם וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דָּוִ֔ד סַכֶּל־נָ֛א אֶת־עֲצַ֥ת אֲחִיתֹ֖פֶל יְהֹוָֽה׃
καὶ ἀνηγγέλη Δαυιδ λέγοντες καὶ Αχιτοφελ ἐν τοῖς συστρεφομένοις μετὰ Αβεσσαλωμ καὶ εἶπεν Δαυιδ διασκέδασον δὴ τὴν βουλὴν Αχιτοφελ κύριε ὁ θεός μου
Nuntiatum est autem David quod et Achitophel esset in conjuratione cum Absalom : dixitque David : Infatua, quaeso, Domine, consilium Achitophel.
ወዜነውዎ፡ ለዳዊት፡ ወይቤልዎ፡ አኪጦፌልኒ፡ ኀብረ፡ ምስለ፡ እለ፡ ኀብሩ፡ ምስለ፡ አበሴሎም፡ ወይቤ፡ ዳዊት፡ ዕልዋ፡ እግዚኦ፡ አምላኪየ፡ ለምክረ፡ አኪጦፌል።
Someone told David, saying, “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” David said, “Yahweh, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.”
15:32
וַיְהִ֤י דָוִד֙ בָּ֣א עַד־הָרֹ֔אשׁ אֲשֶֽׁר־יִשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥ה שָׁ֖ם לֵאלֹהִ֑ים וְהִנֵּ֤ה לִקְרָאתוֹ֙ חוּשַׁ֣י הָאַרְכִּ֔י קָר֙וּעַ֙ כֻּתׇּנְתּ֔וֹ וַאֲדָמָ֖ה עַל־רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃
καὶ ἦν Δαυιδ ἐρχόμενος ἕως τοῦ Ροως οὗ προσεκύνησεν ἐκεῖ τῷ θεῷ καὶ ἰδοὺ εἰς ἀπαντὴν αὐτῷ Χουσι ὁ Αρχι ἑταῖρος Δαυιδ διερρηχὼς τὸν χιτῶνα αὐτοῦ καὶ γῆ ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτοῦ
Cumque ascenderet David summitatem montis in quo adoraturus erat Dominum, ecce occurrit ei Chusai Arachites, scissa veste, et terra pleno capite.
ወበጽሐ፡ ዳዊት፡ እስከ፡ ሮዖት፡ ኀበ፡ ሰገደ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር፡ በህየ፡ ወመጽአ፡ ኵሲ፡ ዘእምታሕቴሁ፡ ለዳዊት፡ መኰንን፡ ወሥጡጥ፡ አልባሲሁ፡ ወሐመድ፡ ውስተ፡ ርእሱ።
When David had come to the top, where God was worshiped, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his tunic torn and earth on his head.
15:33
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר ל֖וֹ דָּוִ֑ד אִ֚ם עָבַ֣רְתָּ אִתִּ֔י וְהָיִ֥תָ עָלַ֖י לְמַשָּֽׂא׃
καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ Δαυιδ ἐὰν μὲν διαβῇς μετ’ ἐμοῦ καὶ ἔσῃ ἐπ’ ἐμὲ εἴς βάσταγμα
Et dixit ei David : Si veneris mecum, eris mihi oneri :
ወይቤሎ፡ ዳዊት፡ ለእመ፡ ዐደውከ፡ ምስሌየ፡ ትከውነኒ፡ ከመ፡ [ፆር፡] ላዕሌየ።
David said to him, “If you pass on with me, then you will be a burden to me;
15:34
וְאִם־הָעִ֣יר תָּשׁ֗וּב וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ לְאַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ עַבְדְּךָ֨ אֲנִ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶֽהְיֶ֔ה עֶ֣בֶד אָבִ֤יךָ וַֽאֲנִי֙ מֵאָ֔ז וְעַתָּ֖ה וַאֲנִ֣י עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וְהֵפַרְתָּ֣ה לִ֔י אֵ֖ת עֲצַ֥ת אֲחִיתֹֽפֶל׃
καὶ ἐὰν εἰς τὴν πόλιν ἐπιστρέψῃς καὶ ἐρεῖς τῷ Αβεσσαλωμ διεληλύθασιν οἱ ἀδελφοί σου καὶ ὁ βασιλεὺς κατόπισθέν μου διελήλυθεν ὁ πατήρ σου καὶ νῦν παῖς σού εἰμι βασιλεῦ ἔασόν με ζῆσαι παῖς τοῦ πατρός σου ἤμην τότε καὶ ἀρτίως καὶ νῦν ἐγὼ δοῦλος σός καὶ διασκεδάσεις μοι τὴν βουλὴν Αχιτοφελ
si autem in civitatem revertaris, et dixeris Absalom : Servus tuus sum, rex : sicut fui servus patris tui, sic ero servus tuus : dissipabis consilium Achitophel.
ወእመሰ፡ አተውከ፡ ሀገረ፡ ትብሎ፡ ለአበሴሎም፡ መጽኡ፡ አኀዊከ፡ ወንጉሥኒ፡ ወነዮሙ፡ ድኅሬየ፡ መጽኡ፡ አቡከ፡ ወይእዜኒ፡ ገብረ፡ ዚአከ፡ አነ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ወኅድገኒ፡ እሕየው፡ ወትካትኒ፡ ገብረ፡ አቡከ፡ አነ፡ ወይእዜኒ፡ ገብረ፡ ዚአከ፡ አነ፡ ወትሚጣ፡ ሊተ፡ ለምክረ፡ አኪጦፌል።
but if you return to the city, and tell Absalom, ‘I will be your servant, O king. As I have been your father’s servant in time past, so I will now be your servant; then you will defeat for me the counsel of Ahithophel.’
15:35
וַהֲל֤וֹא עִמְּךָ֙ שָׁ֔ם צָד֥וֹק וְאֶבְיָתָ֖ר הַכֹּהֲנִ֑ים וְהָיָ֗ה כׇּל־הַדָּבָר֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר תִּשְׁמַע֙ מִבֵּ֣ית הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ תַּגִּ֕יד לְצָד֥וֹק וּלְאֶבְיָתָ֖ר הַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃
καὶ ἰδοὺ μετὰ σοῦ ἐκεῖ Σαδωκ καὶ Αβιαθαρ οἱ ἱερεῖς καὶ ἔσται πᾶν ῥῆμα ὃ ἐὰν ἀκούσῃς ἐξ οἴκου τοῦ βασιλέως καὶ ἀναγγελεῖς τῷ Σαδωκ καὶ τῷ Αβιαθαρ τοῖς ἱερεῦσιν
Habes autem tecum Sadoc et Abiathar sacerdotes : et omne verbum quodcumque audieris de domo regis, indicabis Sadoc et Abiathar sacerdotibus.
ወናሁ፡ ምስሌከ፡ ህየ፡ ሳዶቅ፡ ወአብያታር፡ ካህናት፡ ወኵሎ፡ ዘሰማዕክሙ፡ ቃለ፡ እምነ፡ ቤተ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ዜንውዎ፡ ለሳዶቅ፡ ወለአብያታር፡ ካህናት።
Don’t you have Zadok and Abiathar the priests there with you? Therefore whatever you hear out of the king’s house, tell it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.
15:36
הִנֵּה־שָׁ֤ם עִמָּם֙ שְׁנֵ֣י בְנֵיהֶ֔ם אֲחִימַ֣עַץ לְצָד֔וֹק וִיהוֹנָתָ֖ן לְאֶבְיָתָ֑ר וּשְׁלַחְתֶּ֤ם בְּיָדָם֙ אֵלַ֔י כׇּל־דָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר תִּשְׁמָֽעוּ׃
ἰδοὺ ἐκεῖ μετ’ αὐτῶν δύο υἱοὶ αὐτῶν Αχιμαας υἱὸς τῷ Σαδωκ καὶ Ιωναθαν υἱὸς τῷ Αβιαθαρ καὶ ἀποστελεῖτε ἐν χειρὶ αὐτῶν πρός με πᾶν ῥῆμα ὃ ἐὰν ἀκούσητε
Sunt autem cum eis duo filii eorum Achimaas filius Sadoc, et Jonathas filius Abiathar : et mittetis per eos ad me omne verbum quod audieritis.
ወናሁ፡ ህየ፡ ምስሌሆሙ፡ ክልኤሆሙ፡ ደቂቆሙ፡ አኪማሃስ፡ ወልደ፡ ሳዶቅ፡ ወዮናታን፡ ወልደ፡ አብያታር፡ ወንግሩ፡ ኵሎ፡ ቃለ፡ ዘሰማዕክሙ፡ በኀቤሆሙ።
Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz, Zadok’s son, and Jonathan, Abiathar’s son. Send to me everything that you shall hear by them.”
15:37
וַיָּבֹ֥א חוּשַׁ֛י רֵעֶ֥ה דָוִ֖ד הָעִ֑יר וְאַ֨בְשָׁל֔וֹם יָב֖וֹא יְרֽוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ {ס}
καὶ εἰσῆλθεν Χουσι ὁ ἑταῖρος Δαυιδ εἰς τὴν πόλιν καὶ Αβεσσαλωμ εἰσεπορεύετο εἰς Ιερουσαλημ
Veniente ergo Chusai amico David in civitatem, Absalom quoque ingressus est Jerusalem.
ወቦአ፡ ኵሲ፡ ካልኡ፡ ለዳዊት፡ ውስተ፡ ሀገር፡ ወአበሴሎምሰ፡ ቦአ፡ ውስተ፡ ሀገረ፡ ኢየሩሳሌም።
So Hushai, David’s friend, came into the city; and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
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