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 11:1 ¶ Then allº Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵלº gatheredºº themselvesº toº Däwið דָּוִדº unto Çevrôn חֶברוֹן,º saying,ºº Behold,º weº [are] thy boneº and thy flesh.º

 11:1 ¶ Then all Yisrael gathered themselves to Dawid unto Chevron, saying, Behold, we [are] thy bone and thy flesh.

 11:2 And moreoverº in timeº past,ººº evenº when Šä´ûl שָׁאוּלº wasº king,º thouº [wast] he that leddest outºº and broughtest inººº Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵל:º and Yähwè יָהוֶהº thy ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםº saidºº unto thee, Thouº shalt feedººº my peopleºº Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵל,º and thouº shalt beº rulerº overº my peopleºº Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵל.º

 11:2 And moreover in time past, even when Shaul was king, thou [wast] he that leddest out and broughtest in Yisrael: and Yahweh thy Elohim said unto thee, Thou shalt feed my people Yisrael, and thou shalt be ruler over my people Yisrael.

 11:3 Therefore cameºº allº the eldersº of Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵלº toº the kingº to Çevrôn חֶברוֹן;º and Däwið דָּוִדº madeºº a covenantº with them in Çevrôn חֶברוֹןº beforeº Yähwè יָהוֶה;º and they anointedººº Däwið דָּוִדº kingº overº Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵל,º according to the wordº of Yähwè יָהוֶהº byº Šæmû´ël שְׁמוּאֵל.º

 11:3 Therefore came all the elders of Yisrael to the king to Chevron; and Dawid made a covenant with them in Chevron before Yahweh; and they anointed Dawid king over Yisrael, according to the word of Yahweh by Shemuel.

 11:4 ¶ And Däwið דָּוִדº and allº Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵלº wentººº to Yærûšälaim יְרוּשָׁלִַם,º whichº [is] Yævûs יְבוּס;º whereº the Yævûsîm יְבוּסִיםº [were], the inhabitantsºº of the land.º

 11:4 ¶ And Dawid and all Yisrael went to Yerushalaim, which [is] Yevus; where the Yevusim [were], the inhabitants of the land.

 11:5 And the inhabitantsºº of Yævûs יְבוּסº saidºº to Däwið דָּוִד,º Thou shalt notº comeºº hither.º Nevertheless Däwið דָּוִדº tookººº the castleº of Xiyyôn צִיּוֹן,º whichº [is] the cityº of Däwið דָּוִד.º

 11:5 And the inhabitants of Yevus said to Dawid, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless Dawid took the castle of Tziyyon, which [is] the city of Dawid.

 11:6 And Däwið דָּוִדº said,ºº Whosoeverº smitethºº the Yævûsîm יְבוּסִיםº firstº shall beº chiefº and captain.º So Yô´äv יוֹאָבº the sonº of Xærûyà צְרוּיָהº wentºº firstº up,ººº and wasº chief.º

 11:6 And Dawid said, Whosoever smiteth the Yevusim first shall be chief and captain. So Yoav the son of Tzeruyah went first up, and was chief.

 11:7 And Däwið דָּוִדº dweltºº in the castle;º thereforeºº they calledºº it the cityº of Däwið דָּוִד.º

 11:7 And Dawid dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of Dawid.

 11:8 And he builtºº the cityº round about,ºº even fromº Millô´ מִלּוֹאº round about:º and Yô´äv יוֹאָבº repairedººº the restº of the city.º

 11:8 And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Yoav repaired the rest of the city.

 11:9 So Däwið דָּוִדº waxedºº greaterºº and greater:ººº for Yähwè יָהוֶהº Xævä´ô± צְבָאוֹתº [was] withº him.

 11:9 So Dawid waxed greater and greater: for Yahweh Tzevaoth [was] with him.

 11:10 ¶ Theseº also [are] the chiefº of the mighty menº whomº Däwið דָּוִדº had, who strengthenedºº themselvesº withº him in his kingdom,º [and] withº allº Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵל,º to make him king,ºº according to the wordº of Yähwè יָהוֶהº concerningº Yi$rä´ël יִשׂרָאֵל.º

 11:10 ¶ These also [are] the chief of the mighty men whom Dawid had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, [and] with all Yisrael, to make him king, according to the word of Yahweh concerning Yisrael.

 11:11 And thisº [is] the numberº of the mighty menº whomº Däwið דָּוִדº had; Yäšov`äm יָשָׁבעָם,º a Ça¢mônî חַכמוֹנִי,ºº the chiefº of the captains:ººº heº lifted upººº his spearº againstº threeº hundredº slainº [by him] at oneº time.º

 11:11 And this [is] the number of the mighty men whom Dawid had; Yashovam, a Chakhmoni, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain [by him] at one time.

 11:12 And afterº him [was] ´El`äzär אֶלעָזָרº the sonº of Dôðô דּוֹדוֹ,º the ´Áçôçî אֲחוֹחִי,º whoº [was one] of the threeº mighties.º

 11:12 And after him [was] Elazar the son of Dodo, the Achochi, who [was one] of the three mighties.

 11:13 Heº wasº withº Däwið דָּוִדº at Pas Dammîm פַּס־דַּמִּים,º and thereº the Pælištîm פְּלִשׁתִּיםº were gathered togetherºº to battle,º where wasº a parcelº of groundº fullº of barley;º and the peopleº fledºº from beforeºº the Pælištîm פְּלִשׁתִּים.º

 11:13 He was with Dawid at Pas-Dammim, and there the Pelishtim were gathered together to battle, where was a parcel of ground full of barley; and the people fled from before the Pelishtim.

 11:14 And they setºº themselvesº in the midstº of [that] parcel,º and deliveredºº it, and slewººº the Pælištîm פְּלִשׁתִּים;º and Yähwè יָהוֶהº savedºº [them] by a greatº deliverance.º

 11:14 And they set themselves in the midst of [that] parcel, and delivered it, and slew the Pelishtim; and Yahweh saved [them] by a great deliverance.

 11:15 ¶ Now threeº ofº the thirtyº captainsº went downºº toº the rockº toº Däwið דָּוִד,º intoº the caveº of `Áðulläm עֲדֻלָּם;º and the hostº of the Pælištîm פְּלִשׁתִּיםº encampedºº in the valleyº of Ræfä´îm רְפָאִים.º

 11:15 ¶ Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to Dawid, into the cave of Adullam; and the host of the Pelishtim encamped in the valley of Refaim.

 11:16 And Däwið דָּוִדº [was] thenº in the hold,º and the Pælištîm's פְּלִשׁתִּיםº garrisonº [was] thenº at Bê± Läçem בֵּית־לָחֶם.º

 11:16 And Dawid [was] then in the hold, and the Pelishtim's garrison [was] then at Beth-Lachem.

 11:17 And Däwið דָּוִדº longed,ºº and said,ºº Oh thatº one would give me drinkºº of the waterº of the wellºº of Bê± Läçem בֵּית־לָחֶם,º thatº [is] at the gate!º

 11:17 And Dawid longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth-Lachem, that [is] at the gate!

 11:18 And the threeº brake throughºº the hostº of the Pælištîm פְּלִשׁתִּים,º and drewºº waterº out of the wellºº of Bê± Läçem בֵּית־לָחֶם,º thatº [was] by the gate,º and tookºº [it], and broughtºº [it] toº Däwið דָּוִד:º but Däwið דָּוִדº wouldºº notº drinkºº [of] it, but poured it outººº to Yähwè יָהוֶה,º

 11:18 And the three brake through the host of the Pelishtim, and drew water out of the well of Beth-Lachem, that [was] by the gate, and took [it], and brought [it] to Dawid: but Dawid would not drink [of] it, but poured it out to Yahweh,

 11:19 And said,ºº My ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםºº forbidº itº me, that I should doººº this thing:º shall I drinkºº the bloodº of theseº menºº that have put their livesº in jeopardy?º forº with [the jeopardy of] their livesº they broughtºº it. Therefore he wouldºº notº drinkºº it. These thingsº didºº these threeº mightiest.º

 11:19 And said, My Elohim forbid it me, that I should do this thing: shall I drink the blood of these men that have put their lives in jeopardy? for with [the jeopardy of] their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mightiest.

 11:20 ¶ And ´Ávîšay אֲבִישַׁיº the brotherº of Yô´äv יוֹאָב,º heº wasº chiefº of the three:º for lifting upººº his spearº againstº threeº hundred,º heº slewº [them], and had a nameº among the three.º

 11:20 ¶ And Avishay the brother of Yoav, he was chief of the three: for lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew [them], and had a name among the three.

 11:21 Ofº the three,º he was more honourableºº than the two;º for he wasº their captain:º howbeit he attainedºº notº toº the [first] three.º

 11:21 Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain: howbeit he attained not to the [first] three.

 11:22 Bænäyà בְּנָיָהº the sonº of Yæhôyäðä` יְהוֹיָדָע,ºº the sonº of a valiantº manº ofº Kavxæ´ël קַבצְאֵל,º who had done manyº acts;º heº slewººº twoº lionlike menº of Mô´äv מוֹאָב:º also heº went downºº and slewººº a lionº inº a pitº in a snowyº day.º

 11:22 Benayah the son of Yehoyada, the son of a valiant man of Qavtzeel, who had done many acts; he slew two lionlike men of Moav: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.

 11:23 And heº slewººº a Mixrî מִצרִי,ºº a manº of [great] stature,º fiveº cubitsº high; and in the Mixrî's מִצרִיº handº [was] a spearº like a weaver'sºº beam;º and he went downºº toº him with a staff,º and pluckedººº the spearº out of the Mixrî's מִצרִיº hand,ººº and slewºº him with his own spear.º

 11:23 And he slew a Mitzri, a man of [great] stature, five cubits high; and in the Mitzri's hand [was] a spear like a weaver's beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Mitzri's hand, and slew him with his own spear.

 11:24 Theseº [things] didºº Bænäyà בְּנָיָהº the sonº of Yæhôyäðä` יְהוֹיָדָע,ºº and had the nameº among the threeº mighties.º

 11:24 These [things] did Benayah the son of Yehoyada, and had the name among the three mighties.

 11:25 Behold,º heº was honourableºº amongº the thirty,º but attainedºº notº toº the [first] three:º and Däwið דָּוִדº setºº him overº his guard.º

 11:25 Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the [first] three: and Dawid set him over his guard.

 11:26 ¶ Also the valiant menº of the armiesº [were], `Á$à ´Ël עֲשָׂה־אֵלº the brotherº of Yô´äv יוֹאָב,º ´Elçänän אֶלחָנָןº the sonº of Dôðô דּוֹדוֹº of Bê± Läçem בֵּית־לָחֶם,ºº

 11:26 ¶ Also the valiant men of the armies [were], Asah-El the brother of Yoav, Elchanan the son of Dodo of Beth-Lachem,

 11:27 Šammô± שַׁמּוֹתº the Hárôrî הֲרוֹרִי,º Çelex חֶלֶץº the Pælônî פְּלוֹנִי,º

 11:27 Shammoth the Harori, Cheletz the Peloni,

 11:28 `Îrä´ עִירָאº the sonº of `Ikkëš עִקֵּשׁº the Tækô`î תְּקוֹעִי,º ´Ávî`ezer אֲבִיעֶזֶרº the `Ánnæ±ô±î עֲנְּתוֹתִי,º

 11:28 Ira the son of Iqqesh the Teqoi, Aviezer the Annethothi,

 11:29 Sibbæ¢ay סִבְּכַיº the Çušä±î חֻשָׁתִי,º `Îlay עִילַיº the ´Áçôçî אֲחוֹחִי,º

 11:29 Sibbekhay the Chushathi, Ilay the Achochi,

 11:30 Mahray מַהרַיº the Næ+ôfä±î נְטוֹפָתִי,º Çëleð חֵלֶדº the sonº of Ba`ánà בַּעֲנָהº the Næ+ôfä±î נְטוֹפָתִי,º

 11:30 Mahray the Netofathi, Cheled the son of Baanah the Netofathi,

 11:31 ´Î±ay אִיתַיº the sonº of Rîvay רִיבַיº of Giv`à גִּבעָה,ºº [that pertained] to the childrenº of Binyämîn בִּניָמִין,º Bænäyà בְּנָיָהº the Pir`ä±ônî פִּרעָתוֹנִי,º

 11:31 Ithay the son of Rivay of Givah, [that pertained] to the children of Binyamin, Benayah the Pirathoni,

 11:32 Çûray חוּרַיº of the brooksºº of Gä`aš גָּעַשׁ,º ´Ávî´ël אֲבִיאֵלº the `Arvä±î עַרבָתִי,º

 11:32 Churay of the brooks of Gaash, Aviel the Arvathi,

 11:33 `Azmäwe± עַזמָוֶתº the Baçárûmî בַּחֲרוּמִי,º ´Elyaçbä´ אֶליַחבָּאº the Ša`alvönî שַׁעַלבֹנִי,º

 11:33 Azmaweth the Bacharumi, Elyachba the Shaalvoni,

 11:34 The sonsº of Häšëm הָשֵׁםº the Gizônî גִּזוֹנִי,º Yæhônä±än יְהוֹנָתָןº the sonº of Šäqì שָׁגֵהº the Härärî הָרָרִי,º

 11:34 The sons of Hashem the Gizoni, Yehonathan the son of Shageh the Harari,

 11:35 ´Áçî´äm אֲחִיאָםº the sonº of §ä¢är שָׂכָרº the Härärî הָרָרִי,º ´Élîfal אֱלִיפַלº the sonº of ´Ûr אוּר,º

 11:35 Achiam the son of Sakhar the Harari, Elifal the son of Ur,

 11:36 Çëfer חֵפֶרº the Mæ¢ërä±î מְכֵרָתִי,º ´Áçiyyà אֲחִיָּהº the Pælônî פְּלוֹנִי,º

 11:36 Chefer the Mekherathi, Achiyyah the Peloni,

 11:37 Çexrô חֶצרוֹº the Carmælî כַּרמְלִי,º Na`áray נַעֲרַיº the sonº of ´Ezbäy אֶזבָּי,º

 11:37 Chetzro the Karmeli, Naaray the son of Ezbay,

 11:38 Yô´ël יוֹאֵלº the brotherº of Nä±än נָתָן,º Mivçär מִבחָרº the sonº of Haqrî הַגרִי,º

 11:38 Yoel the brother of Nathan, Mivchar the son of Hagri,

 11:39 Xelek צֶלֶקº the `Ammônî עַמּוֹנִי,º Naçray נַחרַיº the Bërö±î בֵּרֹתִי,º the armourbearerººº of Yô´äv יוֹאָבº the sonº of Xærûyà צְרוּיָה,º

 11:39 Tzeleq the Ammoni, Nachray the Berothi, the armourbearer of Yoav the son of Tzeruyah,

 11:40 `Îrä´ עִירָאº the Yi±rî יִתרִי,º Gärëv גָּרֵבº the Yi±rî יִתרִי,º

 11:40 Ira the Yithri, Garev the Yithri,

 11:41 ´Ûriyyà אוּרִיָּהº the Çittî חִתִּי,º Zäväð זָבָדº the sonº of ´Açläy אַחלָי,º

 11:41 Uriyyah the Chitti, Zavad the son of Achlay,

 11:42 `Áðînä´ עֲדִינָאº the sonº of Šîzä´ שִׁיזָאº the Ræ´ûvënî רְאוּבֵנִי,º a captainº of the Ræ´ûvënîm רְאוּבֵנִים,º and thirtyº withº him,

 11:42 Adina the son of Shiza the Reuveni, a captain of the Reuvenim, and thirty with him,

 11:43 Çänän חָנָןº the sonº of Ma`á¢à מַעֲכָה,º and Yôšäfä+ יוֹשָׁפָטº the Mi±nî מִתנִי,º

 11:43 Chanan the son of Maakhah, and Yoshafat the Mithni,

 11:44 `Uziyyä´ עֻזִיָּאº the `Áštærä±î עֲשׁתְּרָתִי,º Šämä` שָׁמָעº and Yæ`î´ël יְעִיאֵלº the sonsº of Çô±äm חוֹתָםº the `Árö`ërî עֲרֹעֵרִי,º

 11:44 Uziyya the Ashterathi, Shama and Yeiel the sons of Chotham the Aroeri,

 11:45 Yæðî`á´ël יְדִיעֲאֵלº the sonº of Šimrî שִׁמרִי,º and Yôçä´ יוֹחָאº his brother,º the Tîxî תִּיצִי,º

 11:45 Yediael the son of Shimri, and Yocha his brother, the Titzi,

 11:46 ´Élî´ël אֱלִיאֵלº the Maçáwî מַחֲוִי,º and Yærîvay יְרִיבַי,º and Yôšawyà יוֹשַׁויָה,º the sonsº of ´Elnä`am אֶלנָעַם,º and Yi±mà יִתמָהº the Mô´ävî מוֹאָבִי,º

 11:46 Eliel the Machawi, and Yerivay, and Yoshawyah, the sons of Elnaam, and Yithmah the Moavi,

 11:47 ´Élî´ël אֱלִיאֵל,º and `Ôvëð עוֹבֵד,º and Ya`á$î´ël יַעֲשִׂיאֵלº the Mæxöväyà מְצֹבָיָה.º

 11:47 Eliel, and Oved, and Yaasiel the Metzovayah.