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1 Chronicles 19:5

וַיֵּלְכ֗וּ וַיַּגִּ֤ידוּ לְדָוִיד֙ עַ֣ל הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח לִקְרָאתָ֖ם כִּ֣י הָ֣יוּ הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֣ים נִכְלָמִ֣ים מְאֹ֑ד וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ שְׁב֣וּ בִ֔ירֵיחוֹ עַ֥ד יְצַמַּ֖ח זְקַנְכֶ֑ם וְשַׁבְתֶּֽם׃
vayelkv vayagiydv ldaviyd ʿal haʾanashiym vayishlaḥ liqraʾtam kiy hayv haʾanashiym niklamiym mʾod vayoʾmer hamelek shbv biyreyḥvo ʿad yṣamaḥ zqankem vshabtem
King James Version (KJV)

Then there went certain, and told David how the men were served. And he sent to meet them: for the men were greatly ashamed. And the king said, Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return.

Modern English

Then David was told concerning the men, and he sent to meet them, for the men were greatly ashamed. And the king said: Remain at Jericho until your beards have grown and then return.

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