Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Samuel 25:2-8
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3וְשֵׁ֤םve.Shemand [the] name ofH9002H8034הָאִישׁ֙ha.'Ishthe manH9009H376נָבָ֔לna.Val[was] NabalH5037וְשֵׁ֥םve.Shemand [the] name ofH9002H8034אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ'ish.Towife hisH802H9023אֲבִגָ֑יִל'a.vi.Ga.yil[was] AbigailH26וְהָאִשָּׁ֤הve.ha.'i.Shahand the womanH9002H9009H802טֽוֹבַת־toat-[was] good ofH2896שֶׂ֙כֶל֙se.khelinsightH7922וִ֣יפַתVi.fatand beautiful ofH9002H3303תֹּ֔אַרTo.'arappearanceH8389וְהָאִ֥ישׁve.ha.'Ishand the manH9002H9009H376קָשֶׁ֛הka.Sheh[was] hardH7186וְרַ֥עve.Ra'and evil ofH9002H7451מַעֲלָלִ֖יםma.'a.la.LimdeedsH4611וְה֥וּאve.Hu'and heH9002H1931כָלִבִּֽי׃khal.vov[was] a CalebiteH3614
5וַיִּשְׁלַ֥חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001H7971דָּוִ֖דda.VidDavidH1732עֲשָׂרָ֣ה'a.sa.RahtenH6235נְעָרִ֑יםne.'a.Rimyoung menH5288וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559דָּוִ֜דda.VidDavidH1732לַנְּעָרִ֗יםla.ne.'a.Rimto the young menH9005H5288עֲל֤וּ'a.Lugo upH5927כַרְמֶ֙לָה֙khar.Me.lahCarmel towardsH3760H9011וּבָאתֶ֣םu.va.Temand you will goH9001H935אֶל־'el-toH413נָבָ֔לna.ValNabalH5037וּשְׁאֶלְתֶּם־u.she.'el.tem-and you will askH9001H7592ל֥וֹloof <the> himH9005H9033בִשְׁמִ֖יvish.Miin name myH9003H8034H9020לְשָׁלֽוֹם׃le.sha.Lomto welfareH9005H7965
6וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֥םva.'a.mar.Temand you will sayH9001H559כֹּ֖הkohthusH3541לֶחָ֑יle.Chaito the living [one]H9005H2416וְאַתָּ֤הve.'a.Tahand youH9002H859שָׁלוֹם֙sha.lOmpeaceH7965וּבֵיתְךָ֣u.vei.te.Khaand house yourH9002H1004H9021שָׁל֔וֹםsha.LompeaceH7965וְכֹ֥לve.Kholand allH9002H3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834לְךָ֖le.Kha[belongs] to <the> youH9005H9031שָׁלֽוֹם׃sha.LompeaceH7965
7וְעַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand nowH9002H6258שָׁמַ֔עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiI have heardH8085כִּ֥יkithatH3588גֹזְזִ֖יםgo.ze.ZimshearersH1494לָ֑ךְLakh[belong] to <the> youH9005H9032עַתָּ֗ה'a.TahnowH6258הָרֹעִ֤יםha.ro.'Imthe shepherdsH9009H7462אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834לְךָ֙le.Kha[belong] to <the> youH9005H9031הָי֣וּha.Yuthey have beenH1961עִמָּ֔נוּ'i.Ma.nuwith usH5973H9035לֹ֣אlo'notH3808הֶכְלַמְנ֗וּםhekh.lam.Numwe have humiliated themH3637H9038וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808נִפְקַ֤דnif.Kadit has been missingH6485לָהֶם֙la.Hemto <the> themH9005H9038מְא֔וּמָהme.'U.mahanythingH3972כָּל־kol-allH3605יְמֵ֖יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117הֱיוֹתָ֥םhe.yo.Tambeing theyH1961H9048בַּכַּרְמֶֽל׃ba.kar.Melin <the> CarmelH9003H3760
8שְׁאַ֨לshe.'AlaskH7592אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נְעָרֶ֜יךָne.'a.Rei.khaown young men yourH5288H9021וְיַגִּ֣ידוּve.ya.Gi.duso they may tellH9002H5046לָ֗ךְLakhto <the> youH9005H9031וְיִמְצְא֨וּve.yim.tze.'Uand let them findH9002H4672הַנְּעָרִ֥יםha.ne.'a.Rimthe young menH9009H5288חֵן֙chenfavorH2580בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khain view yourH9003H5869H9021כִּֽי־ki-forH3588עַל־'al-onH5921י֥וֹםYoma dayH3117ט֖וֹבTovgoodH2896בָּ֑נוּBa.nuwe have comeH935תְּנָה־te.nah-give !H5414H9012נָּ֗אNa'pleaseH4994אֵת֩'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sher[that] whichH834תִּמְצָ֤אtim.Tza'it will findH4672יָֽדְךָ֙ya.de.Khahand yourH3027H9021לַעֲבָדֶ֔יךָla.'a.va.Dei.khato servants yourH9005H5650H9021וּלְבִנְךָ֖u.le.vin.Khaand to son yourH9002H9005H1121H9021לְדָוִֽד׃le.da.Vidto DavidH9005H1732
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 25
- 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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