Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Samuel 11
1וַיַּ֗עַלvai.Ya.'aland he went upH9001H5927נָחָשׁ֙na.ChashNahashH5176הָֽעַמּוֹנִ֔יha.'a.mo.Nithe AmmoniteH9009H5984וַיִּ֖חַןvai.Yi.chanand he encampedH9001H2583עַל־'al-onH5921יָבֵ֣שׁya.VeshJabeshH3003גִּלְעָ֑דgil.'AdGileadH1568וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּvai.Yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559כָּל־kol-allH3605אַנְשֵׁ֤י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582יָבֵישׁ֙ya.VeishJabeshH3003אֶל־'el-toH413נָחָ֔שׁna.ChashNahashH5176כְּרָת־ke.rot-makeH3772לָ֥נוּLa.nuto <the> usH9005H9035בְרִ֖יתve.Rita covenantH1285וְנַעַבְדֶֽךָּ׃ve.na.'av.De.kaand we will serve youH9002H5647H9031
2וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413H9038נָחָשׁ֙na.ChashNahashH5176הָעַמּוֹנִ֔יha.'a.mo.Nithe AmmoniteH9009H5984בְּזֹאת֙be.zoTby thisH9003H2063אֶכְרֹ֣ת'ekh.RotI will makeH3772לָכֶ֔םla.Khemto <the> youH9005H9036בִּנְק֥וֹרbin.Korby gouging outH9003H5365לָכֶ֖םla.Khemof youH9005H9036כָּל־kol-everyH3605עֵ֣ין'eineye ofH5869יָמִ֑יןya.Min[the] right [side]H3225וְשַׂמְתִּ֥יהָve.sam.Ti.haand I will make itH9001H7760H9034חֶרְפָּ֖הcher.Paha reproachH2781עַל־'al-onH5921כָּל־kol-allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
3וַיֹּאמְר֨וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559אֵלָ֜יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033זִקְנֵ֣יzik.Nei[the] elders ofH2205יָבֵ֗ישׁya.VeishJabeshH3003הֶ֤רֶףHe.refrefrainH7503לָ֙נוּ֙la.nuto <the> usH9005H9035שִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtsevenH7651יָמִ֔יםya.MimdaysH3117וְנִשְׁלְחָה֙ve.nish.le.Chahso let us sendH9002H7971מַלְאָכִ֔יםmal.'a.KhimmessengersH4397בְּכֹ֖לbe.Kholin allH9003H3605גְּב֣וּלge.Vul[the] territory ofH1366יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002H518אֵ֥ין'einthere notH369מוֹשִׁ֛יעַmo.Shi.a'[is one who] deliversH3467אֹתָ֖נוּ'o.Ta.nu<obj.> usH853H9035וְיָצָ֥אנוּve.ya.Tza.nuand we will come outH9001H3318אֵלֶֽיךָ׃'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031
4וַיָּבֹ֤אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH9001H935הַמַּלְאָכִים֙ha.mal.'a.Khimthe messengersH9009H4397גִּבְעַ֣תgiv.'AtGibeah ofH1390שָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586וַיְדַבְּר֥וּvay.da.be.Ruand they spokeH9001H1696הַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.Rimthe wordsH9009H1697בְּאָזְנֵ֣יbe.'a.ze.Neiin [the] ears ofH9003H241הָעָ֑םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971וַיִּשְׂא֧וּvai.yis.'Uand they lifted upH9001H5375כָל־khol-allH3605הָעָ֛םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853קוֹלָ֖םko.Lamvoice theirH6963H9028וַיִּבְכּֽוּ׃vai.yiv.Kuand they weptH9001H1058
5וְהִנֵּ֣הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002H2009שָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586בָּ֣אba'[was] comingH935אַחֲרֵ֤י'a.cha.ReiafterH310הַבָּקָר֙ha.ba.Karthe cattleH9009H1241מִן־min-fromH4480הַשָּׂדֶ֔הha.sa.Dehthe fieldH9009H7704וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559שָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586מַה־mah-what?H4100לָּעָ֖םla.'Am[is] to the peopleH9005H5971כִּ֣יkithatH3588יִבְכּ֑וּyiv.Kuthey are weepingH1058וַיְסַ֨פְּרוּ־vay.Sa.pe.ru-and they recountedH9001H5608ל֔וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דִּבְרֵ֖יdiv.Rei[the] words ofH1697אַנְשֵׁ֥י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582יָבֵֽישׁ׃ya.VeishJabeshH3003
6וַתִּצְלַ֤חva.titz.Lachand it rushedH9001H6743רֽוּחַ־Ru.ach-[the] spirit ofH7307אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430עַל־'al-onH5921שָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586כְּשָׁמְע֖וֹke.sha.me.'ovjust as heard heH9004H8085H9043אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.Rimthe wordsH9009H1697הָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009H428וַיִּ֥חַרvai.Yi.charand it burnedH9001H2734אַפּ֖וֹ'a.Poanger hisH639H9023מְאֹֽד׃me.'OdexceedinglyH3966
7וַיִּקַּח֩vai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947צֶ֨מֶדTze.meda pair ofH6776בָּקָ֜רba.Karox[en]H1241וַֽיְנַתְּחֵ֗הוּvay.na.te.Che.huand he cut in pieces itH9001H5408H9033וַיְשַׁלַּ֞חvay.sha.Lachand he sent [them]H9001H7971בְּכָל־be.kholin allH9003H3605גְּב֣וּלge.Vul[the] territory ofH1366יִשְׂרָאֵל֮Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478בְּיַ֣דbe.Yadby [the] hand ofH9003H3027הַמַּלְאָכִ֣ים׀ha.mal.'a.Khimthe messengersH9009H4397לֵאמֹר֒le.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559אֲשֶׁר֩'a.Sher[the one] whoH834אֵינֶ֨נּוּ'ei.Ne.nunot heH369H9043יֹצֵ֜אyo.Tze'[is] coming outH3318אַחֲרֵ֤י'a.cha.ReiafterH310שָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlSaulH7586וְאַחַ֣רve.'a.Charand afterH9002H310שְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050כֹּ֥הkohthusH3541יֵעָשֶׂ֖הye.'a.Sehit will be doneH6213לִבְקָר֑וֹliv.ka.Roto ox[en] hisH9005H1241H9023וַיִּפֹּ֤לvai.yi.Poland it fellH9001H5307פַּֽחַד־pa.chad-[the] dread ofH6343יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068עַל־'al-onH5921הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971וַיֵּצְא֖וּvai.ye.tze.'Uand they came outH9001H3318כְּאִ֥ישׁke.'Ishlike a manH9004H376אֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadoneH259
8וַֽיִּפְקְדֵ֖םvai.yif.ke.Demand he mustered themH9001H6485H9038בְּבָ֑זֶקbe.Va.zekat BezekH9003H966וַיִּהְי֤וּvai.yih.Yuand they wereH9001H1961בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478שְׁלֹ֣שׁshe.LoshthreeH7969מֵא֣וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967אֶ֔לֶף'E.lefthousandH505וְאִ֥ישׁve.'Ishand [the] man ofH9002H376יְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahJudahH3063שְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםshe.lo.Shim[was] thirtyH7970אָֽלֶף׃'A.lefthousandH505
9וַיֹּאמְר֞וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559לַמַּלְאָכִ֣יםla.mal.'a.Khimto the messengersH9005H4397הַבָּאִ֗יםha.ba.'Imwho had comeH9009H935כֹּ֤הkohthusH3541תֹֽאמְרוּן֙to.me.Runyou will say !H559H9013לְאִישׁ֙le.'Ishto [the] man ofH9005H376יָבֵ֣ישׁya.VeishJabeshH3003גִּלְעָ֔דgil.'AdGileadH1568מָחָ֛רma.ChartomorrowH4279תִּהְיֶֽה־tih.yeh-it will belongH1961לָכֶ֥םla.Khemto <the> youH9005H9036תְּשׁוּעָ֖הte.shu.'AhdeliveranceH8668כְּחֹ֣םke.chomlike [the] heat ofH9004H2527הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁha.Sha.meshthe sunH9009H8121וַיָּבֹ֣אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they wentH9001H935הַמַּלְאָכִ֗יםha.mal.'a.Khimthe messengersH9009H4397וַיַּגִּ֛ידוּvai.ya.Gi.duand they toldH9001H5046לְאַנְשֵׁ֥יle.'an.Sheito [the] men ofH9005H582יָבֵ֖ישׁya.VeishJabeshH3003וַיִּשְׂמָֽחוּ׃vai.yis.Ma.chuand they were gladH9001H8055
10וַֽיֹּאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559אַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582יָבֵ֔ישׁya.VeishJabeshH3003מָחָ֖רma.ChartomorrowH4279נֵצֵ֣אne.Tze'will we go outH3318אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם'a.lei.Khemto youH413H9036וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֣םva.'a.si.Temand you will doH9001H6213לָּ֔נוּLa.nuto <the> usH9005H9035כְּכָל־ke.khol-according to allH9004H3605הַטּ֖וֹבha.Tovthe goodH9009H2896בְּעֵינֵיכֶֽם׃ סbe.'ei.nei.Khemin view yourH9003H5869H9026
11וַיְהִ֣יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961מִֽמָּחֳרָ֗תmi.mo.cho.Ratfrom [the] next dayH9006H4283וַיָּ֨שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he madeH9001H7760שָׁא֣וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעָם֮ha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971שְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahthreeH7969רָאשִׁים֒ra.ShimcompaniesH7218וַיָּבֹ֤אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they wentH9001H935בְתוֹךְ־ve.tokh-in [the] midst ofH9003H8432הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙ha.ma.cha.Nehthe campH9009H4264בְּאַשְׁמֹ֣רֶתbe.'ash.Mo.retin [the] watch ofH9003H821הַבֹּ֔קֶרha.Bo.kerthe morningH9009H1242וַיַּכּ֥וּvai.ya.Kuand they struck downH9001H5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עַמּ֖וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983עַד־'ad-untilH5704חֹ֣םchom[the] heat ofH2527הַיּ֑וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117וַיְהִ֤יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961הַנִּשְׁאָרִים֙ha.nish.'a.Rimthose [who] remainedH9009H7604וַיָּפֻ֔צוּvai.ya.Fu.tzuand they were scatteredH9001H6327וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808נִשְׁאֲרוּ־nish.'a.ru-they remainedH7604בָ֖םvamamong <the> themH9003H9038שְׁנַ֥יִםshe.Na.yimtwoH8147יָֽחַד׃Ya.chadtogetherH3162
12וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand it saidH9001H559הָעָם֙ha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971אֶל־'el-toH413שְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050מִ֣יmiwho?H4310הָאֹמֵ֔רha.'o.Mer[is] the [one who] saidH9009H559שָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586יִמְלֹ֣ךְyim.Lokhwill he reign?H4427עָלֵ֑ינוּ'a.Lei.nuover usH5921H9035תְּנ֥וּte.Nudeliver upH5414הָאֲנָשִׁ֖יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582וּנְמִיתֵֽם׃u.ne.mi.Temso we may put to death themH9002H4191H9038
13וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559שָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יוּמַ֥תyu.Mathe will be put to deathH4191אִ֖ישׁ'ishanyoneH376בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088כִּ֥יkiforH3588הַיּ֛וֹםhai.Yomthis dayH9009H3117עָשָֽׂה־'a.sah-he has doneH6213יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068תְּשׁוּעָ֖הte.shu.'AhdeliveranceH8668בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סbe.Yis.ra.'Elin IsraelH9003H3478
14וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559שְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElSamuelH8050אֶל־'el-toH413הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971לְכ֖וּle.KhucomeH1980וְנֵלְכָ֣הve.ne.le.Khahso let us goH9002H1980הַגִּלְגָּ֑לha.gil.Gal<the> GilgalH9009H1537וּנְחַדֵּ֥שׁu.ne.cha.Deshso we may renewH9002H2318שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033הַמְּלוּכָֽה׃ha.me.lu.Khahthe kingshipH9009H4410
15וַיֵּלְכ֨וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they wentH9001H1980כָל־khol-allH3605הָעָ֜םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971הַגִּלְגָּ֗לha.gil.Gal<the> GilgalH9009H1537וַיַּמְלִכוּ֩vai.yam.li.Khuand they made kingH9001H4427שָׁ֨םshamthereH8033אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שָׁא֜וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586לִפְנֵ֤יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068בַּגִּלְגָּ֔לba.gil.Galin <the> GilgalH9003H1537וַיִּזְבְּחוּ־vai.yiz.be.chu-and they sacrificedH9001H2076שָׁ֛םshamthereH8033זְבָחִ֥יםze.va.ChimsacrificesH2077שְׁלָמִ֖יםshe.la.Mimpeace offeringsH8002לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיִּשְׂמַ֨חvai.yis.Machand he rejoicedH9001H8055שָׁ֥םshamthereH8033שָׁא֛וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605אַנְשֵׁ֥י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478עַד־'ad-up toH5704מְאֹֽד׃ פme.'OdmuchnessH3966
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 11
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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