Berean Standard Bible
1 Samuel 27:2-7
2So Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732set outוַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komH6965withעִמּ֑וֹi.MoH5973his sixוְשֵׁשׁ־ve.shesh-H8337hundredמֵא֥וֹתme.'otH3967menאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834and wentוַיַּעֲבֹ֣ר ה֔וּאvai.ya.'a.Vor Hu'H5674H1931toאֶל־'el-H413Achishאָכִ֥ישׁ'a.KhishH397sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Maochמָע֖וֹךְma.'okhH4582,the kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Gathגַּֽת׃GatH1661.
3Davidדָּוִ֨דda.VidH1732and his menוַאֲנָשָׁ֖יוva.'a.na.ShavH582settledוַיֵּשֶׁב֩vai.ye.ShevH3427in Gathבְּגַ֛תbe.GatH1661withעִם־'im-H5973Achishאָכִ֥ישׁ ה֥וּא'a.Khish hu'H397H1931.Each manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376had his family with himוּבֵית֑וֹu.vei.ToH1004,and Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732had his twoוּשְׁתֵּ֣יu.she.TeiH8147wivesנָשָׁ֔יוna.ShavH802:Ahinoamאֲחִינֹ֙עַם֙'a.chi.No.'amH293of Jezreelהַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֔יתhai.yiz.re.'e.LitH3158and Abigailוַאֲבִיגַ֥יִלva.'a.vi.Ga.yilH26of Carmelהַֽכַּרְמְלִֽית׃Ha.kar.me.LitH3761,the widowאֵֽשֶׁת־'e.shet-H802of Nabalנָבָ֖לna.ValH5037.
5Then Davidדָּוִ֜דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Achishאָכִ֗ישׁ'a.KhishH397, “Ifאִם־ נָא֩'im- na'H518H4994I have foundמָצָ֨אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672favorחֵ֤ןchenH2580in your eyesבְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙be.'ei.Nei.khaH5869,let me be assignedיִתְּנוּ־yi.te.nu-H5414a placeמָק֗וֹםma.KomH4725in oneבְּאַחַ֛תbe.'a.ChatH259of the outlyingהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704townsעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892,so I can liveוְאֵ֣שְׁבָהve.'E.she.vahH3427thereשָּׁ֑םShamH8033.For whyוְלָ֨מָּהve.La.mahH4100should your servantעַבְדְּךָ֛'av.de.KhaH5650liveיֵשֵׁ֧בye.ShevH3427in the royalהַמַּמְלָכָ֖הha.mam.la.KhahH4467cityבְּעִ֥ירbe.'IrH5892with youעִמָּֽךְ׃'i.MakhH5973?”
6Thatהַה֖וּאha.Hu'H1931אֶת־'et-H853dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117Achishאָכִ֛ישׁ'a.KhishH397gaveוַיִּתֶּן־vai.yi.ten-H5414himZiklagצִֽקְלָ֑גtzik.LagH6860,andלָכֵ֞ןla.KhenH3651toעַ֖ד'adH5704thisהַזֶּֽה׃ פha.ZehH2088dayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117itצִֽקְלַג֙tzik.LagH6860still belongs toהָיְתָ֤הha.ye.TahH1961the kingsלְמַלְכֵ֣יle.mal.KheiH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063.
7And the timeהַיָּמִ֔יםhai.ya.MimH3117thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Davidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732livedיָשַׁ֥בya.ShavH3427in Philistineפְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfe.lish.TimH6430territoryבִּשְׂדֵ֣הbis.DehH7704amounted toוַֽיְהִי֙ מִסְפַּ֣רvay.Hi mis.ParH1961H4557a yearיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117and fourוְאַרְבָּעָ֥הve.'ar.ba.'AhH702monthsחֳדָשִֽׁים׃cho.da.ShimH2320.
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 27
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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