1 Samuel 11
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1 Samuel 11:9-12

9So they saidוַיֹּאמְר֞וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to the messengersלַמַּלְאָכִ֣יםla.mal.'a.KhimH4397who had comeהַבָּאִ֗יםha.ba.'ImH935, “Tellתֹֽאמְרוּן֙to.me.RunH559כֹּ֤הkohH3541the menלְאִישׁ֙le.'IshH376of Jabesh-gileadיָבֵ֣ישׁ גִּלְעָ֔דya.Veish gil.'AdH3003H1568: ‘Deliveranceתְּשׁוּעָ֖הte.shu.'AhH8668will beתִּהְיֶֽה־tih.yeh-H1961yourstomorrowמָחָ֛רma.CharH4279by the time the sunהַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ וַיָּבֹ֣אוּha.Sha.mesh vai.ya.Vo.'uH8121H935is hotכְּחֹ֣םke.chomH2527.’”And when the messengersהַמַּלְאָכִ֗יםha.mal.'a.KhimH4397relayedוַיַּגִּ֛ידוּvai.ya.Gi.duH5046thisto the menלְאַנְשֵׁ֥יle.'an.SheiH582of Jabeshיָבֵ֖ישׁya.VeishH3003,they rejoicedוַיִּשְׂמָֽחוּ׃vai.yis.Ma.chuH8055.
10Then the menאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582of Jabeshיָבֵ֔ישׁya.VeishH3003saidוַֽיֹּאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.RuH559to Nahash, “Tomorrowמָחָ֖רma.CharH4279we will come outנֵצֵ֣א אֲלֵיכֶ֑םne.Tze' 'a.lei.KhemH3318H413,and you can doוַעֲשִׂיתֶ֣םva.'a.si.TemH6213with uswhateverכְּכָל־ke.khol-H3605seems goodהַטּ֖וֹבha.TovH2896to youבְּעֵינֵיכֶֽם׃ סbe.'ei.nei.KhemH5869.”
11וַיְהִ֣יvay.HiH1961The next dayמִֽמָּחֳרָ֗תmi.mo.cho.RatH4283Saulשָׁא֣וּלsha.'UlH7586אֶת־'et-H853organizedוַיָּ֨שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760the troopsהָעָם֮ha.'AmH5971into threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הshe.lo.ShahH7969divisionsרָאשִׁים֒ra.ShimH7218,and during the morningהַבֹּ֔קֶרha.Bo.kerH1242watchבְּאַשְׁמֹ֣רֶתbe.'ash.Mo.retH821they invadedוַיָּבֹ֤אוּ בְתוֹךְ־vai.ya.Vo.'u ve.tokh-H935H8432the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙ha.ma.cha.NehH4264of the Ammonitesעַמּ֖וֹןa.MonH5983and slaughtered themוַיַּכּ֥וּvai.ya.KuH5221אֶת־'et-H853,untilעַד־'ad-H5704the hottest partחֹ֣םchomH2527of the dayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117.Andוַיְהִ֤יvay.HiH1961the survivorsהַנִּשְׁאָרִים֙ha.nish.'a.RimH7604were so scatteredוַיָּפֻ֔צוּvai.ya.Fu.tzuH6327that noוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808twoשְׁנַ֥יִםshe.Na.yimH8147of themwere leftנִשְׁאֲרוּ־nish.'a.ru-H7604togetherיָֽחַד׃Ya.chadH3162.
12Then the peopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElH8050, “Whoמִ֣יmiH4310saidהָאֹמֵ֔רha.'o.MerH559that Saulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586should not reignיִמְלֹ֣ךְyim.LokhH4427over usעָלֵ֑ינוּ'a.Lei.nuH5921?Bringתְּנ֥וּte.NuH5414those men hereהָאֲנָשִׁ֖יםha.'a.na.ShimH582so we can kill themוּנְמִיתֵֽם׃u.ne.mi.TemH4191!”
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