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1 Samuel 30:6-15

6AndDavidלְדָוִ֜דle.da.VidH1732wasgreatlydistressed;forthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971spakeofstoningלְסָקְל֔וֹle.sa.ke.LoH5619him,becausethesoulנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315ofallthepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971wasgrieved,everymanH376forhissonsבָּנָ֣יוbe.novH1121andforhisdaughtersבְּנֹתָ֑יוbe.no.TavH1323:butDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732strengthenedוַיִּתְחַזֵּ֣קvai.yit.cha.ZekH2388himselfinJehovahhisGodאֱלֹהָֽיו׃ ס'e.lo.HavH430.

7AndDavidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732saidH559toAbiatharאֶבְיָתָ֤ר'ev.ya.TarH54thepriestהַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.HenH3548,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhimelechאֲחִימֶ֔לֶךְ'a.chi.Me.lekhH288,Ipraythee,bringH5066mehithertheephodהָאֵפֹ֑דha.'e.FodH646.AndAbiatharאֶבְיָתָ֛ר'ev.ya.TarH54broughtH5066thithertheephodהָאֵפֹ֖דha.'e.FodH646toDavidדָּוִֽד׃da.VidH1732.

8AndDavidדָּוִ֤דda.VidH1732inquiredofJehovah,sayingH559,IfIpursueאֶרְדֹּ֛ף'er.DofH7291afterthistroopH1416,shallIovertakeH5381them?Andheansweredhim,Pursueרְדֹ֔ףre.DofH7291;forthou shaltsurelyovertakeH5381them,andshalt without failrecoverall.

9SoDavidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732wentH935,heandthesixוְשֵׁשׁ־ve.shesh-H8337hundredH3967menאִישׁ֙'ishH376thatwerewithhim,andcameH935tothebrookBesorהַבְּשׂ֑וֹרha.be.SorH1308,whereH834thosethatwereleftH3498behindstayed.

10ButDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732pursuedH7291,heandfourוְאַרְבַּע־ve.'ar.ba'-H702hundredH3967menH376;fortwoH3967hundredH3967stayedbehind,whoweresofaintthattheycouldnotgooverthebrookBesorהַבְּשֽׂוֹר׃ha.be.SorH1308.

11AndtheyfoundH4672anEgyptianמִצְרִי֙mitz.RiH4713inthefieldH7704,andbroughthimtoDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732,andgaveH5414himbreadלֶ֙חֶם֙le.chemH3899,andhedideatH398;andtheygaveH5414himwaterמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325todrinkוַיַּשְׁקֻ֖הוּvai.yash.Ku.huH8248;

12andtheygaveH5414himapieceofacakeדְּבֵלָ֜הde.ve.LahH1690offigsH1690,andtwoוּשְׁנֵ֤יu.she.NeiH8147clustersofraisinsצִמֻּקִים֙tzi.mu.KimH6778:andwhenhehadeatenH398,hisspiritרוּח֖וֹru.ChoH7307cameagaintohim;forhehadeatenH398nobreadH3899,nordrunkשָׁ֣תָהSha.tahH8354anywaterמַ֔יִםMa.yimH4325,threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֥הshe.lo.ShahH7969daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117andthreeוּשְׁלֹשָׁ֥הu.she.lo.ShahH7969nightsלֵילֽוֹת׃ סlei.LotH3915.

13AndDavidדָוִד֙da.VidH1732saidH559untohim,Towhombelongest thou?andwhence art thou?AndhesaidH559,Iamayoungנַ֧עַרNa.'arH5288manלְאִ֣ישׁle.'IshH376ofEgyptH4713,servantH5650toanAmalekiteעֲמָֽלֵקִ֔י'a.mal.KiH6003;andmymasterאֲדֹנִ֛י'a.do.NiH113leftH5800me,becausethreeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃she.lo.ShahH7969daysהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117agoIfellsickחָלִ֖יתִיcha.Li.tiH2470.

14WemadeH6584araidפָּשַׁ֜טְנוּpa.Shat.nuH6584upontheSouthH5045oftheCherethites,anduponthatwhichbelongethtoJudahלִֽיהוּדָ֖הli.hu.DahH3063,andupontheSouthH5045ofCalebכָּלֵ֑בka.LevH3612;andweburnedשָׂרַ֥פְנוּsa.Raf.nuH8313Ziklagצִקְלַ֖גtzik.LagH6860withfireבָאֵֽשׁ׃va.'EshH784.

15AndDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732saidH559tohim, Wilt thoubringH3381medownהֲתוֹרִדֵ֖נִיha.to.ri.De.niH3381tothistroopH1416?AndhesaidH559,Swearהִשָּׁבְעָה֩hi.sha.ve.'AhH7650untomebyGodבֵֽאלֹהִ֜יםve.lo.HimH430,thatthou wiltneitherkillתְּמִיתֵ֗נִיte.mi.Te.niH4191me,nordeliverתַּסְגִּרֵ֙נִי֙tas.gi.Re.niH5462meupintothehandsבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofmymasterאֲדֹנִ֔י'a.do.NiH113,andIwillbringH3381theedownוְאוֹרִֽדְךָ֖ve.'o.rid.KhaH3381tothistroopH1416.

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