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1 Samuel 31:8-13

8AnditcameH935topassonthemorrow,whenthePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfe.lish.TimH6430cameH935tostripלְפַשֵּׁ֖טle.fa.ShetH6584theslainהַחֲלָלִ֑יםha.cha.la.LimH2491,thattheyfoundH4672Saulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586andhisthreeשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969sonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121fallenH5307inmountGilboaהַגִּלְבֹּֽעַ׃ha.gil.Bo.a'H1533.

9Andtheycutוַֽיִּכְרְתוּ֙vai.yikh.re.TuH3772offhisheadרֹאשׁ֔וֹro.ShoH7218,andstrippedH6584offhisarmorכֵּלָ֑יוke.LavH3627,andsentH7971intothelandבְאֶֽרֶץ־ve.'e.retz-H776ofthePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יםpe.lish.TimH6430roundH5439about,tocarrythetidingsuntothehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004oftheiridolsעֲצַבֵּיהֶ֖ם'a.tza.bei.HemH6091,andtothepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.

10Andtheyputוַיָּשִׂ֙מוּ֙vai.ya.Si.muH7760hisarmorכֵּלָ֔יוke.LavH3627inthehouseבֵּ֖יתbeitH1004oftheAshtarothעַשְׁתָּר֑וֹתash.ta.RotH6252;andtheyfastenedhisbodytothewallבְּחוֹמַ֖תbe.cho.MatH2346ofBeth-shanH1052.

11AndwhenH834theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֖יyo.she.VeiH3427ofJabesh-gileadheardH8085concerningאֵלָ֔יו'e.LavH413himthatwhichthePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfe.lish.TimH6430haddonetoSaulלְשָׁאֽוּל׃le.sha.'UlH7586,

12allthevaliantmenאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376aroseH6965,andwentH935allnightהַלַּיְלָה֒ha.lay.LahH3915,andtookH3947thebodyofSaulשָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlH7586andthebodiesH1472ofhissonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121fromthewallמֵחוֹמַ֖תme.cho.MatH2346ofBeth-shanH1052;andtheycameH935toJabeshיָבֵ֔שָׁהya.Ve.shahH3003,andburntthemthere.

13AndtheytookH3947theirbonesH6106,andburiedH6912themunderthetamarisk-treeinJabeshבְּיָבֵ֑שָׁהbe.ya.Ve.shahH3003,andfastedוַיָּצֻ֖מוּvai.ya.Tzu.muH6684sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִֽים׃ פya.MimH3117.

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