1 Samuel 17
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1 Samuel 17:34-37

34Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732אֶל־'el-H413repliedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559שָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586, “Your servantעַבְדְּךָ֛'av.de.KhaH5650has been tendingרֹעֶ֨ה הָיָ֧הro.'Eh ha.YahH7462H1961his father’sלְאָבִ֖יוle.'a.VivH1sheepבַּצֹּ֑אןba.TzonH6629,and whenever a lionהָֽאֲרִי֙ וְאֶת־ha.'a.Ri ve.'EtH738H854or a bearהַדּ֔וֹבha.DovH1677cameוּבָ֤אu.Va'H935and carried offוְנָשָׂ֥אve.na.Sa'H5375a lambשֶׂ֖הsehH7716from the flockמֵהָעֵֽדֶר׃me.ha.'E.derH5739,
35I wentוְיָצָ֧אתִיve.ya.Tza.tiH3318after itאַחֲרָ֛יו'a.cha.RavH310,struck it downוְהִכִּתִ֖יוve.hi.ki.TivH5221,and deliveredוְהִצַּ֣לְתִּיve.hi.Tzal.tiH5337the lambfrom its mouthמִפִּ֑יוmi.PivH6310.If it reared upוַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komH6965against meעָלַ֔י'a.LaiH5921,I would grabוְהֶחֱזַ֙קְתִּי֙ve.he.che.Zak.tiH2388it by its furבִּזְקָנ֔וֹbiz.ka.NoH2206,strike it downוְהִכִּתִ֖יוve.hi.ki.TivH5221,and kill itוַהֲמִיתִּֽיו׃va.ha.mi.TivH4191.
36Your servantעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ'av.De.khaH5650has killedהִכָּ֣הhi.KahH5221lionsגַּ֧ם הָאֲרִ֛יgam ha.'a.RiH738H1571andגַּם־gam-H1571אֶֽת־'et-H853bearsהַדּ֖וֹבha.DovH1677;thisהַזֶּה֙ha.ZehH2088uncircumcisedהֶעָרֵ֤לhe.'a.RelH6189Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֨יha.pe.lish.TiH6430will beוְֽ֠הָיָהVe.ha.yahH1961like oneכְּאַחַ֣דke.'a.ChadH259of them,forכִּ֣יkiH3588he has defiedחֵרֵ֔ףche.RefH2778the armiesמַעַרְכֹ֖תma.'ar.KhotH4634of the livingחַיִּֽים׃ סchai.YimH2416Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430.”
37Davidדָּוִד֒da.VidH1732addedוַיֹּאמֶר֮vai.yo.MerH559, “The LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834delivered meהִצִּלַ֜נִיhi.tzi.La.niH5337from the clawsמִיַּ֤דmi.YadH3027of the lionהָֽאֲרִי֙ha.'a.RiH738andוּמִיַּ֣דu.mi.YadH3027the bearהַדֹּ֔ב ה֣וּאha.Do hu'H1677H1931,will deliver meיַצִּילֵ֔נִיya.tzi.Le.niH5337from the handמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of thisהַזֶּ֑ה סha.ZehH2088Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יha.pe.lish.TiH6430.” “Goלֵ֔ךְLekhH1980,”saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Saulשָׁא֤וּלsha.'UlH7586אֶל־'el-H413דָּוִד֙da.VidH1732, “and may the LORDוַֽיהוָ֖הva.Yah.wehH3068beיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961with youעִמָּֽךְ׃'i.MakhH5973.”
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