2 Samuel 23

1 Now, these, are the last words of David, —The oracle of David, son of Jesse, Yea the oracle of The man raised up on high, The Anointed of the God of Jacob, the Delight of the Songs of Israel:

and these word David [the] last utterance David son: child Jesse and utterance [the] great man to arise: raise height anointed God Jacob and musical song Israel

2 The Spirit of Yahweh, spake in me, —And, his word, was on my tongue;

spirit LORD to speak: speak in/on/with me and speech his upon tongue my

3 Said the God of Israel, Unto me, spake the Rock of Israel: —One Ruling over Men, A Righteous One, ruling in the reverence of God,

to say God Israel to/for me to speak: speak rock Israel to rule in/on/with man righteous to rule fear God

4 Is even as the light of the morning when ariseth the sun, —A morning, without clouds, [As] from brightness, [and] from rain, the fresh shoots out of the earth.

and like/as light morning to rise sun morning not cloud from brightness from rain grass from land: soil

5 When, not so, was my house with GOD, Then, a covenant age-abiding, he appointed me, Ordered in all things and guarded, Now that it is all my salvation and all my desire, Will he not make it shoot forth?

for not so house: household my with God for covenant forever: enduring to set: make to/for me to arrange in/on/with all and to keep: guard for all salvation my and all pleasure for not to spring

6 But, as for the abandoned, like thorns to be tossed away are they all, —For, not with the hand, can they be taken;

and Belial like/as thorn to wander all their for not in/on/with hand to take: take

7 But, the man that would touch them, Must fence himself with iron, and the shaft of a spear, —Then, with fire, shall they be, consumed, on the spot!

and man: anyone to touch in/on/with them to fill iron and tree: stake spear and in/on/with fire to burn to burn in/on/with seat

8 These, are the names of the mighty men, who belonged to David, —The president a Tachmonite head of the charioteers, the same, was Adino the Eznite, for eight hundred, slain at one time.

these name [the] mighty man which to/for David Josheb-basshebeth Josheb-basshebeth Tahchemonite head: leader [the] officer he/she/it `wielded` ([the] Eznite *QK) upon eight hundred slain: killed in/on/with beat (one *Qk)

9 And, after him, Eleazar son of Dodo, son of Ahohi, —in the hero-class of mighty men, with David, when they reproached the Philistines, they were gathered together there to battle, but the men of Israel had gone up;

(and after him *Qk) Eleazar son: child (Dodo *QK) son: child Ahohite in/on/with three ([the] mighty man *QK) with David in/on/with to taunt they in/on/with Philistine to gather there to/for battle and to ascend: rise man Israel

10 he, however, arose and smote among the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand clave unto his sword, so Yahweh wrought a great victory on that day, —the people, coming back after him, only to strip the slain.

he/she/it to arise: rise and to smite in/on/with Philistine till for be weary/toil hand: power his and to cleave hand: power his to(wards) [the] sword and to make: do LORD deliverance: victory great: large in/on/with day [the] he/she/it and [the] people: soldiers to return: return after him surely to/for to strip

11 And, after him, Shammah son of Agee, the Hararite, —and, when the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, there being at hand an allotment of field-land full of lentils, but, the people, having fled from the face of the Philistines,

and after him Shammah son: child Agee Hararite and to gather Philistine to/for community and to be there portion [the] land: soil full lentil and [the] people: soldiers to flee from face: before Philistine

12 then took he his stand in the midst of the allotment, and defended it, and smote the Philistines, —and Yahweh wrought a great victory.

and to stand in/on/with midst [the] portion and to rescue her and to smite [obj] Philistine and to make: do LORD deliverance: victory great: large

13 And three of the thirty chiefs descended, and came in, towards harvest, unto David, unto the cave of Adullam, —although, a troop of Philistines, were encamped in the vale of Rephaim;

and to go down (three *QK) from [the] thirty head: leader and to come (in): come to(wards) harvest to(wards) David to(wards) cave Adullam and community Philistine to camp in/on/with Valley (of Rephaim) (Valley of) Rephaim

14 and, David, then was in a stronghold, —and, a garrison of Philistines, was then in Bethlehem.

and David then in/on/with fortress and station Philistine then Bethlehem Bethlehem

15 And David longed, and said, —Who will give me to drink water out of the well of Bethlehem, that is within the gate?

and to desire David and to say who? to water: drink me water from cistern Bethlehem Bethlehem which in/on/with gate

16 And the three mighty men brake through the camp of Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was within the gate, and bare it, and brought it in unto David, —yet would he not drink, but poured it out unto Yahweh,

and to break up/open three [the] mighty man in/on/with camp Philistine and to draw water from cistern Bethlehem Bethlehem which in/on/with gate and to lift: bear and to come (in): bring to(wards) David and not be willing to/for to drink them and to pour [obj] them to/for LORD

17 and said—Be it far from me, O Yahweh, that I should do this! is it not the blood of the men who went with their lives [in their hands]? So he would not drink it. These things, did the three mighty men.

and to say forbid to/for me LORD from to make: do I this blood [the] human [the] to go: went in/on/with soul: life their and not be willing to/for to drink them these to make: do three [the] mighty man

18 And. Abishai brother of Joab son of Zeruiah, he, was chief of three, in that he brandished his spear against three hundred whom he slew; and, he, had a name among three.

and Abishai brother: male-sibling Joab son: child Zeruiah he/she/it head: leader ([the] three *QK) and he/she/it to rouse [obj] spear his upon three hundred slain: killed and to/for him name in/on/with three

19 Was he not most honourable, of the three, and so became their captain? Nevertheless, unto the three, he attained not.

from [the] three for to honor: honour and to be to/for them to/for ruler and till [the] three not to come (in): come

20 Benaiah also, son of Jehoiadah, son of an active man, hero of many a deed, a man of Kabzeel, he, smote the two sons of Ariel of Moab, he, also went down and smote a lion in the midst of a pit, on a day of snow;

and Benaiah son: child Jehoiada son: warrior man (strength *QK) many work from Kabzeel he/she/it to smite [obj] two Ariel Moab and he/she/it to go down and to smite [obj] ([the] lion *QK) in/on/with midst [the] pit in/on/with day [the] snow

21 he, also smote an Egyptian, who was of valiant bearing, and, in the hand of the Egyptian, was a spear, but he went down unto him with a staff, —and wrested the spear out of the hand of the Egyptian, and slew him with his own spear.

and he/she/it to smite [obj] man Egyptian (man *QK) appearance and in/on/with hand [the] Egyptian spear and to go down to(wards) him in/on/with tribe: staff and to plunder [obj] [the] spear from hand [the] Egyptian and to kill him in/on/with spear his

22 These things, did Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and, he, had a name among three mighty men.

these to make: do Benaiah son: child Jehoiada and to/for him name in/on/with three [the] mighty man

23 He was the most honourable, of thirty, although, unto the three, he attained no, —so David added him to his council.

from [the] thirty to honor: honour and to(wards) [the] three not to come (in): come and to set: appoint him David to(wards) guard his

24 Asahel, brother of Joab, was among the thirty, —Elhanan, son of Dodo, of Bethlehem;

Asahel Asahel brother: male-sibling Joab in/on/with thirty Elhanan son: child Dodo Bethlehem Bethlehem

25 Shammah, the Harodite; Elika, the Harodite;

Shammah [the] Harodite Elika [the] Harodite

26 Helez, the Paltite, Ira, son of Ikkesh, the Tekoite;

Helez [the] Paltite Ira son: child Ikkesh [the] Tekoa

27 Abiezer, the Anathothite, Mebunnai, the Hushathite;

Abiezer [the] Anathoth Mebunnai [the] Hushathite

28 Zalmon, the Ahohite, Maharai, the Netophathite;

Zalmon [the] Ahohite Maharai [the] Netophathite

29 Heleb, son of Baanah, the Netophathite, —Ittai, son of Ribai, of Gibeah, of the sons of Benjamin;

Heleb son: child Baanah [the] Netophathite Ittai son: child Ribai from Gibeah son: descendant/people Benjamin

30 Benaiah, a Pirathonite, Hiddai, of the torrents of Gaash;

Benaiah Pirathon Hiddai from torrent: river Gaash

31 Abi-albon, the Arbathite, Azmaveth, the Barhumite;

Abi-albon Abi-albon [the] Arbathite Azmaveth [the] Bahurite

32 Eliahba, the Shaalbonite, (Of) the sons of Jashen, Jonathan;

Eliahba [the] Shaalbonite son: child Jashen Jonathan

33 Shammah, the Hararite, Ahiam, son of Sharar, the Ararite;

(son: child *X) Shammah [the] Hararite Ahiam son: child Sharar [the] Hararite

34 Eliphelet, son of Ahasbai, son of the Maacathite. Eliam, son of Ahithophel, the Gilonite.

Eliphelet son: child Ahasbai son: child [the] Maacathite Eliam son: child Ahithophel [the] Gilonite

35 Hezro, the Carmelite, Paarai, the Arbite;

(Hezro *QK) [the] Carmelite Paarai [the] Arbite

36 Igal, son of Nathan, of Zobah, Bani, the Gadite;

Igal son: child Nathan from Zobah Bani [the] Gad

37 Zelek, the Ammonite, —Naharai, the Beerothite, armour bearers to Joab son of Zeruiah;

Zelek [the] Ammon Naharai [the] Beerothite (to lift: bearing(armour) *QK) article/utensil Joab son: child Zeruiah

38 Ira, the Ithrite, Gareb, the Ithrite;

Ira [the] Ithrite Gareb [the] Ithrite

39 Uriah, the Hittite, In all, thirty and seven.

Uriah [the] Hittite all thirty and seven