Berean Standard Bible

1 Samuel 24:8-10

8Afterאַחֲרֵי־'a.cha.rei-H310thatכֵ֗ןKhenH3651,DavidH1732got upH6965,went outוַיֵּצֵא֙vai.ye.Tze'H3318ofH4480the caveH4631,and called outוַיִּקְרָ֧אvai.yik.Ra'H7121toאַֽחֲרֵי־'a.cha.rei-H310Saulלֵאמֹ֖רle.MorH7586 H559, “My lordאֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiH113the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428!”When SaulH7586lookedוַיַּבֵּ֤טvai.ya.BetH5027behind himאַֽחֲרָ֔יו'a.cha.RavH310,DavidH1732bowedוַיִּקֹּ֨דvai.yi.KodH6915facedownאַפַּ֛יִם אַ֖רְצָה'a.Pa.yim 'Ar.tzahH639 H776in reverenceוַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ׃ סvai.yish.Ta.chuH7812

9andH1732saidH559to SaulH7586, “Whyלָ֧מָּהLa.mahH4100do you listenתִשְׁמַ֛עtish.Ma'H8085אֶת־'et-H853to the wordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of menאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120who sayH559, ‘Lookהִנֵּ֣הhi.NehH2009,DavidH1732intendsמְבַקֵּ֖שׁme.va.KeshH1245to harm youרָעָתֶֽךָ׃ra.'a.Te.khaH7451’?

10BeholdH2009,thisהַזֶּ֜הha.ZehH2088dayהַיּ֨וֹםhai.YomH3117you have seenרָא֣וּra.'UH7200with your own eyesעֵינֶ֗יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869H853thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the LORDיְהוָ֨ה׀ הַיּ֤וֹם׀Yah.weh hai.YomH3068 H3117delivered youנְתָנְךָ֩ne.ta.ne.KhaH5414into my handבְּיָדִי֙be.ya.DiH3027in the caveבַּמְּעָרָ֔הba.me.'a.RahH4631.I was toldH559to kill youלַהֲרָגֲךָ֖la.ha.ra.ga.KhaH2026,but I sparedוַתָּ֣חָסva.Ta.chosH2347youעָלֶ֑יךָ'a.Lei.khaH5921and saidH559, ‘I will notלֹא־lo'-H3808liftאֶשְׁלַ֤ח'esh.LachH7971my handיָדִי֙ya.DiH3027against my lordבַּֽאדֹנִ֔יba.do.NiH113,sinceכִּי־ki-H3588heהֽוּא׃Hu'H1931is the LORD’sיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068anointedמְשִׁ֥יחַme.Shi.achH4899.’

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