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1 Samuel 9:11-14

11AstheywentH3318uptheascentבְּמַעֲלֵ֣הbe.ma.'a.LehH4608tothecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892,theyfoundH4672youngנְעָר֔וֹתne.'a.RotH5291maidensgoingH3318outtodrawלִשְׁאֹ֣בlish.'OH7579waterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325,andsaidH559untothem,IstheseerhereH2088?

12Andtheyansweredthem,andsaidH559,Heis;behold,heisbeforethee:makeH4116hasteH4116nowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258,forheiscomeבָּ֣אba'H935to-dayintothecityלָעִ֔ירla.'IrH5892;forthepeopleלָעָ֖םla.'AmH5971haveasacrificeזֶ֧בַחZe.vachH2077to-dayinthehighבַּבָּמָֽה׃ba.ba.MahH1116placeH1116.

13AssoonasyearecomeH935intothecityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892, yeshallstraightwayfindתִּמְצְא֣וּןtim.tze.'UnH4672him,beforehegoethuptothehighהַבָּמָ֜תָהha.ba.Ma.tahH1116placeH1116toeatלֶאֱכֹ֗לle.'e.KholH398;forthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971willnoteatיֹאכַ֤לyo.KhalH398untilhecomeH935,becausehedothblessיְבָרֵ֣ךְye.va.RekhH1288thesacrificeהַזֶּ֔בַחha.Ze.vachH2077;andafterwardstheyeatיֹאכְל֣וּyo.khe.LuH398thatarebidden.Nowוְעַתָּ֣הve.'a.TahH6258thereforeH3651getyouup;foratthistimeyeshallfindתִּמְצְא֥וּןtim.tze.'UnH4672him.

14AndtheywentH3318uptothecityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892;andastheycameH935withinthecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892,behold,Samuelשְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElH8050cameH935outtowardthem,togoH3318uptothehighהַבָּמָֽה׃ סha.ba.MahH1116placeH1116.

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