1 Samuel 8
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1 Samuel 8:5-6

5וַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559אֵלָ֗יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033הִנֵּה֙hi.Nehhere!H2009אַתָּ֣ה'a.TahyouH859זָקַ֔נְתָּza.Kan.tayou have become oldH2204וּבָנֶ֕יךָu.va.Nei.khaand sons yourH9002H1121H9021לֹ֥אlo'notH3808הָלְכ֖וּha.le.Khuthey have walkedH1980בִּדְרָכֶ֑יךָbid.ra.Khei.khain ways yourH9003H1870H9021עַתָּ֗ה'a.TahnowH6258שִֽׂימָה־si.mah-appoint !H7760H9012לָּ֥נוּLa.nufor <the> usH9005H9035מֶ֛לֶךְMe.lekha kingH4428לְשָׁפְטֵ֖נוּle.sha.fe.Te.nuto judge usH9005H8199H9035כְּכָל־ke.khol-like allH9004H3605הַגּוֹיִֽם׃ha.go.Yimthe nationsH9009H1471
6וַיֵּ֤רַעvai.Ye.ra'and it was displeasingH9001H7489הַדָּבָר֙ha.da.Varthe matterH9009H1697בְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.Neiin [the] eyes ofH9003H5869שְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka.'a.Sherjust whenH9004H834אָמְר֔וּ'a.me.Ruthey saidH559תְּנָה־te.nah-give !H5414H9012לָּ֥נוּLa.nuto <the> usH9005H9035מֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekha kingH4428לְשָׁפְטֵ֑נוּle.sha.fe.Te.nuto judge usH9005H8199H9035וַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֥לvai.yit.pa.Leland he prayedH9001H6419שְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehYahwehH3068
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