2 Samuel (2 Kings) 3

Commentary from 3 fathers

1

And there was war for a long time between the house of Saul and the house of David; and the house of David grew continually stronger; but the house of Saul grew continually weaker.

ΚΑΙ ἐγένετο ὁ πόλεμος ἐπὶ πολὺ ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ οἴκου Σαοὺλ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ οἴκου Δαυίδ· καὶ ὁ οἶκος Δαυὶδ ἐπορεύετο καὶ ἐκραταιοῦτο, καὶ ὁ οἶκος Σαοὺλ ἐπορεύετο καὶ ἠσθένει.

И҆ бы́сть бра́нь на мно́го междꙋ̀ до́момъ саꙋ́лимъ и҆ междꙋ̀ до́момъ даві́довымъ, и҆ до́мъ даві́довъ возвыша́шесѧ и҆ ᲂу҆крѣплѧ́шесѧ, до́мъ же саꙋ́ль и҆дѧ́ше и҆ и҆знемога́ше.

2

And sons were born to David in Chebron: and his first-born was Ammon the son of Achinoom the Jezraelitess.

Καὶ ἐτέχθησαν τῷ Δαυὶδ υἱοὶ ἐν Χεβρών, καὶ ἦν ὁ πρωτότοκος αὐτοῦ ᾿Αμνὼν τῆς ᾿Αχινόομ τῆς ᾿Ιεζραηλίτιδος,

И҆ роди́шасѧ даві́дꙋ въ хеврѡ́нѣ сынѡ́въ ше́сть: и҆ бѣ̀ перворо́дный є҆мꙋ̀ а҆мнѡ́нъ ѿ а҆хїнаа́мы і҆езраилі́тыни,

3

And his second son [was] Daluia, the son of Abigaia the Carmelitess; and the third, Abessalom the son of Maacha the daughter of Tholmi the king of Gessir.

καὶ ὁ δεύτερος αὐτοῦ Δαλουΐα τῆς ᾿Αβιγαίας τῆς Καρμηλίας, καὶ ὁ τρίτος ᾿Αβεσσαλὼμ υἱὸς Μααχὰ θυγατρὸς Θολμὶ βασιλέως Γεσίρ,

и҆ вторы́й є҆мꙋ̀ сы́нъ далꙋі́а ѿ а҆вїге́и карми́льскїѧ, и҆ тре́тїй а҆вессалѡ́мъ сы́нъ маа́хи дще́ре ѳолмі̀ царѧ̀ гессі́рска,

4

And the fourth [was] Ornia, the son of Aggith, and the fifth [was] Saphatia, the son of Abital.

καὶ ὁ τέταρτος ᾿Ορνία υἱὸς Φεγγίθ, καὶ ὁ πέμπτος Σαβατία τῆς ᾿Αβιτάλ,

четве́ртый а҆дѡ́нїа сы́нъ а҆ггі́ѳы, и҆ пѧ́тый сафаті́а ѿ а҆вїта́лы,

5

And the sixth [was] Jetheraam, the son of Aegal the wife of David. These were born to David in Chebron.

καὶ ὁ ἕκτος ᾿Ιεθεραὰμ τῆς Αἰγλὰ γυναικὸς Δαυίδ· οὗτοι ἐτέχθησαν τῷ Δαυὶδ ἐν Χεβρών.

и҆ шесты́й і҆еѳераа́мъ ѿ є҆́глы жены̀ даві́довы: сі́и роди́шасѧ даві́дꙋ въ хеврѡ́нѣ.

6

And it came to pass while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abenner was governing the house of Saul.

Καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ εἶναι τὸν πόλεμον ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ οἴκου Σαοὺλ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ οἴκου Δαυίδ, καὶ ᾿Αβεννὴρ ἦν κρατῶν τοῦ οἴκου Σαούλ.

И҆ бы́сть внегда̀ бы́ти бра́ни междꙋ̀ до́момъ саꙋ́лимъ и҆ междꙋ̀ до́момъ даві́довымъ, и҆ бѧ́ше а҆вени́ръ держа̀ до́мъ саꙋ́ловъ.

7

And Saul had a concubine, Respha, the daughter of Jol; and Jebosthe the son of Saul said to Abenner, Why hast thou gone in to my father’s concubine?

καὶ τῷ Σαοὺλ παλλακὴ Ῥεσφὰ θυγάτηρ ᾿Ιάλ· καὶ εἶπεν ᾿Ιεβοσθὲ υἱὸς Σαοὺλ πρὸς ᾿Αβεννήρ· τί ὅτι εἰσῆλθες πρὸς τὴν παλλακὴν τοῦ πατρός μου;

И҆ саꙋ́лова подло́жница бѣ̀, є҆́йже бѣ̀ и҆́мѧ ресфа̀, дще́рь і҆ѡ́лѧ. И҆ вни́де къ не́й а҆вени́ръ, и҆ речѐ і҆евосѳе́й сы́нъ саꙋ́ль ко а҆вени́рꙋ: что̀ ꙗ҆́кѡ вше́лъ є҆сѝ къ подло́жницѣ ѻ҆тца̀ моегѡ̀;

8

And Abenner was very angry with Jebosthe for this saying; and Abenner said to him, Am I a dog’s head? I have this day wrought kindness with the house of Saul thy father, and with his brethren and friends, and have not gone over to the house of David, and dost thou this day seek a charge against me concerning injury to a woman?

καὶ ἐθυμώθη σφόδρα ᾿Αβεννὴρ περὶ τοῦ λόγου τούτου τῷ ᾿Ιεβοσθέ, καὶ εἶπεν ᾿Αβεννὴρ πρὸς αὐτόν· μὴ κεφαλὴ κυνὸς ἐγώ εἰμι; ἐποίησα σήμερον ἔλεος μετὰ τοῦ οἴκου Σαοὺλ τοῦ πατρός σου καὶ περὶ ἀδελφῶν καὶ περὶ γνωρίμων καὶ οὐκ ηὐτομόλησα εἰς τὸν οἶκον Δαυίδ· καὶ ἐπιζητεῖς ἐπ᾿ ἐμὲ σὺ ὑπὲρ ἀδικίας γυναικὸς σήμερον;

И҆ разгнѣ́васѧ ѕѣлѡ̀ а҆вени́ръ ѡ҆ словесѝ се́мъ на і҆евосѳе́а и҆ речѐ є҆мꙋ̀ а҆вени́ръ: є҆да̀ пе́сїѧ глава̀ є҆́смь а҆́зъ; сотвори́хъ дне́сь ми́лость до́мꙋ саꙋ́ла ѻ҆тца̀ твоегѡ̀ и҆ бра́тїи и҆ зна́ємымъ, и҆ не ѿстꙋпи́хъ въ до́мъ даві́довъ, и҆ и҆́щеши на мнѣ̀ ты̀ ѡ҆ непра́вдѣ жены̀ дне́сь;

9

God do thus and more also to Abenner, if as the Lord swore to David, so do I not to him this day;

τάδε ποιήσαι ὁ Θεὸς τῷ ᾿Αβεννὴρ καὶ τάδε προσθείη αὐτῷ, ὅτι καθὼς ὤμοσε Κύριος τῷ Δαυίδ, ὅτι οὕτως ποιήσω αὐτῷ ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ταύτῃ

сїѧ̑ да сотвори́тъ бг҃ъ а҆вени́рꙋ и҆ сїѧ̑ да приложи́тъ є҆мꙋ̀, занѐ ꙗ҆́коже клѧ́тсѧ гдⷭ҇ь даві́дꙋ, та́кѡ сотворю̀ є҆мꙋ̀ въ се́й де́нь,

10

to take away the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to raise up the throne of David over Israel and over Juda from Dan to Bersabee.

περιελεῖν τὴν βασιλείαν ἀπὸ τοῦ οἴκου Σαούλ, καὶ τοῦ ἀναστῆσαι τὸν θρόνον Δαυὶδ ἐπὶ ᾿Ισραὴλ καὶ ἐπὶ τὸν ᾿Ιούδαν ἀπὸ Δὰν ἕως Βηρσαβεέ.

є҆́же ѿѧ́ти ца́рство ѿ до́мꙋ саꙋ́лѧ и҆ воздви́гнꙋти престо́лъ даві́довъ во і҆и҃ли и҆ во і҆ꙋ́дѣ ѿ да́на да́же до вирсаві́и.

11

And Jebosthe could not any longer answer Abenner a word, because he feared him.

καὶ οὐκ ἠδυνάσθη ἔτι ᾿Ιεβοσθὲ ἀποκριθῆναι τῷ ᾿Αβεννὴρ ῥῆμα ἀπὸ τοῦ φοβεῖσθαι αὐτόν.

И҆ не возмо́же ктомꙋ̀ і҆евосѳе́й ѿвѣща́ти а҆вени́рꙋ словесѐ ѿ боѧ́зни, ꙗ҆́же къ немꙋ̀.

12

And Abenner sent messengers to David to Thaelam where he was, immediately, saying, Make thy covenant with me, and, behold, my hand [is] with thee to bring back to thee all the house of Israel.

Καὶ ἀπέστειλεν ᾿Αβεννὴρ ἀγγέλους πρὸς Δαυὶδ εἰς Θαιλὰμ οὗ ἦν, παραχρῆμα λέγων· διάθου διαθήκην σου μετ᾿ ἐμοῦ, καὶ ἰδοὺ ἡ χεὶρ μου μετὰ σοῦ ἐπιστρέψαι πρὸς σὲ πάντα τὸν οἶκον ᾿Ισραήλ.

И҆ посла̀ а҆вени́ръ къ даві́дꙋ послы̀ въ ѳела́мъ {во и҆ны́хъ: хеврѡ́нъ.}, и҆дѣ́же бѣ̀, а҆́бїе, глаго́лѧ: положѝ завѣ́тъ тво́й со мно́ю, и҆ сѐ, рꙋка̀ моѧ̀ съ тобо́ю, є҆́же возврати́ти мѝ къ тебѣ̀ ве́сь до́мъ і҆и҃левъ.

13

And David said, With a good will I will make with thee a covenant: only I demand one condition of thee, saying, Thou shalt not see my face, unless thou bring Melchol the daughter of Saul, when thou comest to see my face.

καὶ εἶπε Δαυίδ· καλῶς ἐγὼ διαθήσομαι πρὸς σὲ διαθήκην, πλὴν λόγον ἕνα ἐγὼ αἰτοῦμαι παρὰ σοῦ λέγων· οὐκ ὄψει τὸ πρόσωπόν μου, ἐὰν μὴ ἀγάγῃς τὴν Μελχὸλ θυγατέρα Σαοὺλ παραγινομένου σου ἰδεῖν τὸ πρόσωπόν μου.

И҆ речѐ даві́дъ: до́брѣ, а҆́зъ положꙋ̀ съ тобо́ю завѣ́тъ, то́кмѡ словесѐ є҆ди́нагѡ прошꙋ̀ ᲂу҆ тебє̀, глаго́лѧ: не и҆́маши ви́дѣти лица̀ моегѡ̀, а҆́ще не приведе́ши мелхо́лы дще́ре саꙋ́ли, приходѧ́щꙋ тѝ ви́дѣти лицѐ моѐ.

14

And David sent messengers to Jebosthe the son of Saul, saying, Restore me my wife Melchol, whom I took for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines.

καὶ ἐξαπέστειλε Δαυὶδ πρὸς ᾿Ιεβοσθὲ υἱὸν Σαοὺλ ἀγγέλους λέγων· ἀπόδος μοι τὴν γυναῖκά μου τὴν Μελχόλ, ἣν ἔλαβον ἐν ἑκατὸν ἀκροβυστίαις ἀλλοφύλων.

И҆ посла̀ даві́дъ ко і҆евосѳе́ю сы́нꙋ саꙋ́лю вѣ́стники, глаго́лѧ: ѿда́ждь мнѣ̀ женꙋ̀ мою̀ мелхо́лꙋ, ю҆́же взѧ́хъ за сто̀ неѡбрѣ́занїй и҆ноплеме́нничихъ.

15

And Jebosthe sent, and took her from her husband, [even] from Phaltiel the son of Selle.

καὶ ἀπέστειλεν ᾿Ιεβοσθὲ καὶ ἔλαβεν αὐτὴν παρὰ τοῦ ἀνδρὸς αὐτῆς, παρὰ Φαλτιὴλ υἱοῦ Σελλῆς.

И҆ посла̀ і҆евосѳе́й, и҆ взѧ́тъ ю҆̀ ѿ мꙋ́жа є҆ѧ̀ ѿ фалтїи́ла сы́на селли́мова.

16

And her husband went with her weeping behind her as far as Barakim. And Abenner said to him, Go, return; and he returned.

καὶ ἐπορεύετο ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς μετ᾿ αὐτῆς κλαίων ὀπίσω αὐτῆς ἕως Βαρακίμ· καὶ εἶπε πρὸς αὐτὸν ᾿Αβεννήρ· πορεύου, ἀνάστρεφε· καὶ ἀνέστρεψε.

И҆ и҆дѧ́ше мꙋ́жъ є҆ѧ̀ съ не́ю пла́часѧ да́же до варакі́ма. И҆ речѐ къ немꙋ̀ а҆вени́ръ: и҆дѝ, возврати́сѧ. И҆ возврати́сѧ.

17

And Abenner spoke to the elders of Israel, saying, In former days ye sought David to reign over you;

καὶ εἶπεν ᾿Αβεννὴρ πρὸς τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους ᾿Ισραὴλ λέγων· χθὲς καὶ τρίτην ἐζητεῖτε τὸν Δαυὶδ βασιλεύειν ἐφ᾿ ὑμῶν·

И҆ речѐ а҆вени́ръ къ старѣ́йшинамъ і҆и҃лєвымъ, глаго́лѧ: вчера̀ и҆ тре́тїѧгѡ днѐ и҆ска́сте даві́да, да ца́рствꙋетъ над̾ ва́ми:

18

and now perform [it]: for the Lord has spoken concerning David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save Israel out of the hand of all their enemies.

καὶ νῦν ποιήσατε, ὅτι Κύριος ἐλάλησε περὶ Δαυὶδ λέγων· ἐν χειρὶ τοῦ δούλου μου Δαυὶδ σώσω τὸν ᾿Ισραὴλ ἐκ χειρὸς ἀλλοφύλων καὶ ἐκ χειρὸς πάντων τῶν ἐχθρῶν αὐτῶν.

и҆ нн҃ѣ сотвори́те, ꙗ҆́коже гдⷭ҇ь гл҃а ѡ҆ даві́дѣ, гл҃ѧ: рꙋко́ю раба̀ моегѡ̀ даві́да сп҃сꙋ̀ лю́ди моѧ̑ і҆и҃лѧ ѿ рꙋкѝ и҆ноплеме́нничи и҆ ѿ рꙋкѝ всѣ́хъ врагѡ́въ и҆́хъ.

19

And Abenner spoke in the ears of Benjamin: and Abenner went to speak in the ears of David at Chebron, all that seemed good in the eyes of Israel and in the eyes of the house of Benjamin.

καὶ ἐλάλησεν ᾿Αβεννὴρ ἐν τοῖς ὠσὶ Βενιαμίν. καὶ ἐπορεύθη ᾿Αβεννὴρ τοῦ λαλῆσαι εἰς τὰ ὦτα τοῦ Δαυὶδ εἰς Χεβρὼν πάντα, ὅσα ἤρεσεν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς ᾿Ισραὴλ καὶ ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς οἴκου Βενιαμίν.

И҆ глаго́ла а҆вени́ръ во ᲂу҆́шы венїамі́нꙋ: и҆ и҆́де а҆вени́ръ глаго́лати во ᲂу҆́шы даві́дѡвы въ хеврѡ́нъ всѧ̑, є҆ли̑ка ᲂу҆гѡ́дна бѣ́ша пред̾ ѻ҆чи́ма і҆и҃левыма и҆ пред̾ ѻ҆чи́ма всегѡ̀ до́мꙋ венїамі́нѧ.

20

And Abenner came to David to Chebron, and with him twenty men: and David made for Abenner and his men with him a banquet of wine.

Καὶ ἦλθεν ᾿Αβεννὴρ πρὸς Δαυὶδ εἰς Χεβρὼν καὶ μετ᾿ αὐτοῦ εἴκοσιν ἄνδρες. καὶ ἐποίησε Δαυὶδ τῷ ᾿Αβεννὴρ καὶ τοῖς ἀνδράσι τοῖς μετ᾿ αὐτοῦ πότον.

И҆ прїи́де а҆вени́ръ къ даві́дꙋ въ хеврѡ́нъ, и҆ съ ни́мъ два́десѧть мꙋже́й. И҆ сотворѝ даві́дъ пи́ръ а҆вени́рꙋ и҆ мꙋжє́мъ є҆гѡ̀ и҆̀же съ ни́мъ.

21

And Abenner said to David, I will arise now, and go, and gather to my lord the king all Israel; and I will make with him a covenant, and thou shalt reign over all whom thy soul desires. And David sent away Abenner, and he departed in peace.

καὶ εἶπεν ᾿Αβεννὴρ πρὸς Δαυίδ· ἀναστήσομαι δὴ καὶ πορεύσομαι καὶ συναθροίσω πρὸς κύριόν μου τὸν βασιλέα πάντα ᾿Ισραὴλ καὶ διαθήσομαι μετ᾿ αὐτοῦ διαθήκην, καὶ βασιλεύσεις ἐπὶ πᾶσιν, οἷς ἐπιθυμεῖ ἡ ψυχή σου. καὶ ἀπέστειλε Δαυὶδ τὸν ᾿Αβεννήρ, καὶ ἐπορεύθη ἐν εἰρήνῃ.

И҆ речѐ а҆вени́ръ къ даві́дꙋ: воста́нꙋ нн҃ѣ и҆ пойдꙋ̀ и҆ соберꙋ̀ къ господи́нꙋ моемꙋ̀ царю̀ всего̀ і҆и҃лѧ, и҆ положꙋ̀ съ ни́мъ завѣ́тъ, и҆ ца́рствовати и҆́маши всѣ́ми, и҆́хже жела́етъ дꙋша̀ твоѧ̀. И҆ посла̀ даві́дъ а҆вени́ра, и҆ и҆́де съ ми́ромъ.

22

And, behold, the servants of David and Joab arrived from their expedition, and they brought much spoil with them: and Abenner was not with David in Chebron, because he had sent him away, and he had departed in peace.

καὶ ἰδοὺ οἱ παῖδες Δαυὶδ καὶ ᾿Ιωὰβ παρεγένοντο ἐκ τῆς ἐξοδίας, καὶ σκῦλα πολλὰ ἔφερον μεθ᾿ ἑαυτῶν· καὶ ᾿Αβεννὴρ οὐκ ἦν μετὰ Δαυὶδ εἰς Χεβρών, ὅτι ἀπεστάλκει αὐτὸν καὶ ἀπεληλύθει ἐν εἰρήνῃ.

И҆ сѐ, ѻ҆́троцы даві́дѡвы и҆ і҆ѡа́въ и҆дѧ́хꙋ ѿ и҆схо́да и҆ коры́сть мно́гꙋ несѧ́хꙋ съ собо́ю, и҆ а҆вени́ръ ᲂу҆жѐ не бѣ̀ съ даві́домъ въ хеврѡ́нѣ, ꙗ҆́кѡ ѿсла́нъ бѧ́ше, и҆ ѿи́де съ ми́ромъ.

23

And Joab and all his army came, and it was reported to Joab, saying, Abenner the son of Ner is come to David, and David has let him go, and he has departed in peace.

καὶ ᾿Ιωὰβ καὶ πᾶσα ἡ στρατιὰ αὐτοῦ ἤλθοσαν, καὶ ἀπηγγέλη τῷ ᾿Ιωὰβ λέγοντες· ἥκει ᾿Αβεννὴρ υἱὸς Νὴρ πρὸς Δαυίδ, καὶ ἀπέσταλκεν αὐτὸν καὶ ἀπῆλθεν ἐν εἰρήνῃ.

І҆ѡа́въ же и҆ всѐ во́инство є҆гѡ̀ прїи́де: и҆ возвѣсти́ша і҆ѡа́вꙋ, глаго́люще: прихожда́ше а҆вени́ръ сы́нъ ни́ровъ къ даві́дꙋ, и҆ ѿсла̀ є҆го̀, и҆ ѿи́де съ ми́ромъ.

24

And Joab went in to the king, and said, What [is] this [that] thou hast done? behold, Abenner came to thee; and why hast thou let him go, and he has departed in peace?

καὶ εἰσῆλθεν ᾿Ιωὰβ πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα καὶ εἶπε· τί τοῦτο ἐποίησας; ἰδοὺ ἦλθεν ᾿Αβεννὴρ πρὸς σέ, καὶ ἱνατί ἐξαπέσταλκας αὐτὸν καὶ ἀπελήλυθεν ἐν εἰρήνῃ;

И҆ вни́де і҆ѡа́въ къ царю̀ и҆ речѐ: что̀ сїѐ сотвори́лъ є҆сѝ; сѐ, прихожда́ше а҆вени́ръ къ тебѣ̀, и҆ почто̀ ѿпꙋсти́лъ є҆сѝ є҆го̀, и҆ ѿи́де съ ми́ромъ;

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Knowest thou not the mischief of Abenner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all things that thou doest?

ἦ οὐκ οἶδας τὴν κακίαν ᾿Αβεννὴρ υἱοῦ Νήρ, ὅτι ἀπατῆσαί σε παρεγένετο καὶ γνῶναι τὴν ἔξοδόν σου καὶ τὴν εἴσοδόν σου καὶ γνῶναι ἅπαντα, ὅσα σὺ ποιεῖς;

и҆лѝ не вѣ́си ѕло́бы а҆вени́ра сы́на ни́рова, ꙗ҆́кѡ слꙋка́вствовати къ тебѣ̀ прїи́де, и҆ ᲂу҆разꙋмѣ́ти и҆схо́дъ тво́й и҆ вхо́дъ тво́й, и҆ ᲂу҆вѣ́дати всѧ̑ є҆ли̑ка твори́ши ты̀;

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And Joab returned from David, and sent messengers to Abenner after [him]; and they bring him back from the well of Seiram: but David knew [it] not.

καὶ ἀνέστρεψεν ᾿Ιωὰβ ἀπὸ τοῦ Δαυὶδ καὶ ἀπέστειλεν ἀγγέλους πρὸς ᾿Αβεννὴρ ὀπίσω, καὶ ἐπιστρέφουσιν αὐτὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ φρέατος τοῦ Σεειράμ· καὶ Δαυὶδ οὐκ ᾔδει.

И҆ возврати́сѧ і҆ѡа́въ ѿ даві́да, и҆ посла̀ послы̀ в̾слѣ́дъ а҆вени́ра, и҆ возврати́ша є҆го̀ ѿ кла́дѧзѧ сеїра́мска: даві́дъ же не вѣ́дѧше.

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And he brought back Abenner to Chebron, and Joab caused him to turn aside from the gate to speak to him, laying wait for him: and he smote him there in the loins, and he died for the blood of Asael the brother of Joab.

καὶ ἐπέστρεψε τὸν ᾿Αβεννὴρ εἰς Χεβρών, καὶ ἐξέκλινεν αὐτὸν ᾿Ιωὰβ ἐκ πλαγίων τῆς πύλης λαλῆσαι πρὸς αὐτὸν ἐνεδρεύων καὶ ἐπάταξεν αὐτὸν ἐκεῖ εἰς τὴν ψόαν, καὶ ἀπέθανεν ἐν τῷ αἱματι ᾿Ασαὴλ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ ᾿Ιωάβ.

И҆ возвратѝ а҆вени́ра въ хеврѡ́нъ, и҆ совратѝ є҆го̀ і҆ѡа́въ на странꙋ̀ ѿ вра́тъ глаго́лати къ немꙋ̀ лꙋка́внѡ: и҆ ᲂу҆да́ри є҆го̀ въ лѧ́двїѧ, и҆ ᲂу҆́мре въ кро́ви а҆саи́ла бра́та і҆ѡа́влѧ.

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And David heard [of it] afterwards, and said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before the Lord even for ever of the blood of Abenner the son of Ner.

Καὶ ἤκουσε Δαυὶδ μετὰ ταῦτα καὶ εἶπεν· ἀθῶός εἰμι ἐγὼ καὶ ἡ βασιλεία μου ἀπὸ Κυρίου καὶ ἕως αἰῶνος ἀπὸ τῶν αἱμάτων ᾿Αβεννὴρ υἱοῦ Νήρ·

И҆ ᲂу҆слы́ша даві́дъ по си́хъ и҆ речѐ: чи́стъ є҆́смь а҆́зъ и҆ ца́рство моѐ ѿ гдⷭ҇а и҆ ѿнн҃ѣ и҆ до вѣ́ка ѿ кро́ве а҆вени́ра сы́на ни́рова:

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Let it fall upon the head of Joab, and upon all the house of his father; and let there not be wanting of the house of Joab one that has an issue, or a leper, or that leans on a staff, or that falls by the sword, or that wants bread.

καταντησάτωσαν ἐπὶ κεφαλὴν ᾿Ιωὰβ καὶ ἐπὶ πάντα τὸν οἶκον τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ, καὶ μὴ ἐκλείποι ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου ᾿Ιωὰβ γονορρυὴς καὶ λεπρὸς καὶ κρατῶν σκυτάλης καὶ πίπτων ἐν ρομφαίᾳ καὶ ἐλασσούμενος ἄρτοις.

да сни́детъ на главꙋ̀ і҆ѡа́влю и҆ на ве́сь до́мъ ѻ҆тца̀ є҆гѡ̀, и҆ да не ѡ҆скꙋдѣ́етъ ѿ до́мꙋ і҆ѡа́влѧ и҆злива́ѧй сѣ́мѧ, и҆ прокаже́нный, и҆ держа́йсѧ жезла̀, и҆ па́даѧй ѻ҆рꙋ́жїемъ, и҆ ᲂу҆ма́ленный хлѣ́бами.

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For Joab and Abessa his brother laid wait continually for Abenner, because he slew Asael their brother at Gabaon in the battle.

᾿Ιωὰβ δὲ καὶ ᾿Αβεσσὰ ὁ ἀδελφὸς αὐτοῦ διαπαρετηροῦντο τὸν ᾿Αβεννὴρ ἀνθ᾿ ὧν ἐθανάτωσε τὸν ᾿Ασαὴλ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτῶν ἐν Γαβαών, ἐν τῷ πολέμῳ.

І҆ѡа́въ же и҆ а҆ве́сса бра́тъ є҆гѡ̀ наблюда́хꙋ а҆вени́ра, поне́же ᲂу҆бѝ а҆саи́ла бра́та и҆́хъ въ гаваѡ́нѣ на бра́ни.

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And David said to Joab and to all the people with him, Rend your garments, and gird yourselves with sackcloth, and lament before Abenner. And king David followed the bier.

καὶ εἶπε Δαυὶδ πρὸς ᾿Ιωὰβ καὶ πρὸς πάντα τὸν λαὸν τὸν μετ᾿ αὐτοῦ· διαρρήξατε τὰ ἱμάτια ὑμῶν καὶ περιζώσασθε σάκκους καὶ κόπτεσθε ἔμπροσθεν ᾿Αβεννήρ· καὶ ὁ βασιλεὺς Δαυὶδ ἐπορεύετο ὀπίσω τῆς κλίνης.

И҆ речѐ даві́дъ ко і҆ѡа́вꙋ и҆ ко всѣ̑мъ лю́демъ є҆гѡ̀: раздери́те ри̑зы ва́шѧ и҆ препоѧ́шитесѧ вре́тищы, и҆ рыда́йте ѡ҆ а҆вени́рѣ. Са́мъ же ца́рь даві́дъ и҆дѧ́ше в̾слѣ́дъ ѻ҆дра̀.

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And they bury Abenner in Chebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at his tomb, and all the people wept for Abenner.

καὶ θάπτουσι τὸν ᾿Αβεννὴρ ἐν Χεβρών· καὶ ᾖρεν ὁ βασιλεὺς τὴν φωνὴν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἔκλαυσεν ἐπὶ τοῦ τάφου αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἔκλαυσε πᾶς ὁ λαὸς ἐπὶ ᾿Αβεννήρ.

И҆ погребо́ша а҆вени́ра въ хеврѡ́нѣ. И҆ воздви́же ца́рь гла́съ сво́й и҆ пла́касѧ над̾ гро́бомъ є҆гѡ̀, и҆ всѝ лю́дїе пла́каша ѡ҆ а҆вени́рѣ.

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And the king mourned over Abenner, and said, Shall Abenner die according to the death of Nabal?

καὶ ἐθρήνησεν ὁ βασιλεὺς ἐπὶ ᾿Αβεννὴρ καὶ εἶπεν· εἰ κατὰ τὸν θάνατον Νάβαλ ἀποθανεῖται ᾿Αβεννήρ;

И҆ пла́касѧ ца́рь над̾ а҆вени́ромъ и҆ речѐ: є҆да̀ сме́ртїю нава́ла {Є҆вр. реч.: славе́н. т.: безꙋ́мнагѡ.} ᲂу҆́мре а҆вени́ръ;

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Thy hands were not bound, and thy feet [were] not [put] in fetters: [one] brought [thee] not near as Nabal; thou didst fall before children of iniquity.

αἱ χεῖρές σου οὐκ ἐδέθησαν, οἱ πόδες σου οὐκ ἐν πέδαις· οὐ προσήγαγεν ὡς Νάβαλ, ἐνώπιον υἱῶν ἀδικίας ἔπεσας. καὶ συνήχθη πᾶς ὁ λαὸς τοῦ κλαῦσαι αὐτόν.

рꙋ́цѣ твоѝ не свѧ̑заны, но́зѣ твоѝ не во ѡ҆ко́вахъ: не пристꙋпи́лъ є҆сѝ ꙗ҆́коже нава́лъ, пред̾ сынмѝ непра́вды па́лъ є҆сѝ. И҆ собра́шасѧ всѝ лю́дїе пла́катисѧ є҆гѡ̀,

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And all the people assembled to weep for him. And all the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day: and David swore, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if I eat bread or any thing else before the sun goes down.

καὶ ἦλθε πᾶς ὁ λαὸς περιδειπνῆσαι τὸν Δαυὶδ ἄρτοις ἔτι οὔσης ἡμέρας, καὶ ὤμοσε Δαυὶδ λέγων· τάδε ποιήσαι μοι ὁ Θεὸς καὶ τάδε προσθείη, ὅτι ἐὰν μὴ δύῃ ὁ ἥλιος, οὐ μὴ γεύσωμαι ἄρτου ἢ ἀπὸ παντός τινος.

и҆ прїидо́ша всѝ лю́дїе предложи́ти даві́дꙋ ꙗ҆́сти хлѣ́бы є҆щѐ сꙋ́щꙋ днѝ. И҆ клѧ́тсѧ даві́дъ, глаго́лѧ: сїѧ̑ да сотвори́тъ мѝ бг҃ъ и҆ сїѧ̑ да приложи́тъ, ꙗ҆́кѡ а҆́ще не за́йдетъ со́лнце, не и҆́мамъ вкꙋси́ти хлѣ́ба ни и҆но́гѡ чегѡ̀.

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And all the people took notice, and all things that the king did before the people were pleasing in their sight.

καὶ ἔγνω πᾶς ὁ λαός, καὶ ἤρεσεν ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν πάντα, ὅσα ἐποίησεν ὁ βασιλεὺς ἐνώπιον τοῦ λαοῦ.

И҆ позна́ша всѝ лю́дїе, и҆ ᲂу҆гѡ́дна бы́ша пред̾ ни́ми всѧ̑, є҆ли̑ка сотворѝ ца́рь пред̾ людьмѝ.

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So all the people and all Israel perceived in that day, that it was not of the king to slay Abenner the son of Ner.

καὶ ἔγνω πᾶς ὁ λαὸς καὶ πᾶς ᾿Ισραὴλ ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ, ὅτι οὐκ ἐγένετο παρὰ τοῦ βασιλέως θανατῶσαι τὸν ᾿Αβεννὴρ υἱὸν Νήρ.

И҆ разꙋмѣ́ша всѝ лю́дїе и҆ ве́сь і҆и҃ль въ то́й де́нь, ꙗ҆́кѡ не бы́сть ѿ царѧ̀ ᲂу҆бі́йства а҆вени́рꙋ сы́нꙋ ни́ровꙋ.

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And the king said to his servants, Know ye not that a great prince is this day fallen in Israel?

καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺς πρὸς τοὺς παῖδας αὐτοῦ· οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ἡγούμενος μέγας πέπτωκεν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ταύτῃ ἐν τῷ ᾿Ισραήλ;

И҆ речѐ ца́рь ѻ҆трокѡ́мъ свои̑мъ: не вѣ́сте ли, ꙗ҆́кѡ властели́нъ вели́къ падѐ въ се́й де́нь во і҆и҃ли;

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And that I am this day a [mere] kinsman [of his], and [as it were] a subject; but these men the sons of Saruia are too hard for me: the Lord reward the evil-doer according to his wickedness.

καὶ ὅτι ἐγώ εἰμι συγγενὴς σήμερον καὶ καθεσταμένος ὑπὸ βασιλέως; οἱ δὲ ἄνδρες οὗτοι υἱοὶ Σαρουΐας σκληρότεροί μού εἰσιν· ἀποδῷ Κύριος τῷ ποιοῦντι τὰ πονηρὰ κατὰ τὴν κακίαν αὐτοῦ.

и҆ ꙗ҆́кѡ а҆́зъ є҆́смь бли́жнїй дне́сь и҆ возста́вленъ въ царѧ̀; мꙋ́жїе же сі́и сы́нове сарꙋ̑ины жесточа́йшїи менє̀ сꙋ́ть: да возда́стъ гдⷭ҇ь творѧ́щемꙋ лꙋка̑внаѧ по ѕло́бѣ є҆гѡ̀.