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1 Samuel 20:32-34

32“Whyלָ֥מָּהLa.mahH4100must he be put to deathיוּמַ֖תyu.MatH4191?”Jonathanיְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ןye.Ho.na.TanH3083אֶת־'et-H853שָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586repliedוַיַּ֙עַן֙vai.Ya.'anH6030אָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1וַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559אֵלָ֛יו'e.LavH413. “Whatמֶ֥הmehH4100has he doneעָשָֽׂה׃'a.SahH6213?”

33Then Saulשָׁא֧וּלsha.'UlH7586אֶֽת־'et-H853hurledוַיָּ֨טֶלvai.Ya.telH2904his spearהַחֲנִ֛יתha.cha.NitH2595atעָלָ֖יו'a.LavH5921Jonathanto kill himלְהַכֹּת֑וֹle.ha.ko.ToH5221.So Jonathanיְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ןye.Ho.na.TanH3083knewוַיֵּ֙דַע֙vai.Ye.da'H3045thatכִּֽי־ הִ֛יא מֵעִ֥םki- hi' me.'ImH3588 H1931 H5973his fatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1was determinedכָ֥לָהKha.lahH3615to killלְהָמִ֥יתle.ha.MitH4191אֶת־'et-H853Davidדָּוִֽד׃ סda.VidH1732.

34Jonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֛ןye.ho.na.TanH3083got upוַיָּ֧קָםvai.Ya.komH6965fromמֵעִ֥םme.'ImH5973the tableהַשֻּׁלְחָ֖ןha.shul.ChanH7979in fierceבָּחֳרִי־bo.cho.ri-H2750angerאָ֑ף'AfH639and did notוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808eatאָכַ֞ל'a.KhalH398any foodלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899that secondהַשֵּׁנִי֙ha.she.NiH8145dayבְּיוֹם־be.yom-H3117of the monthהַחֹ֤דֶשׁha.Cho.deshH2320,forכִּ֤יkiH3588he was grievedנֶעְצַב֙ne'.TzavH6087byכִּ֥יkiH3588his father’sאָבִֽיו׃ ס'a.VivH1shameful treatmentהִכְלִמ֖וֹhikh.li.MoH3637ofאֶל־'el-H413Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732.

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