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1 Samuel 14:25-30

25Andalltheyofthelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776cameH935toawood;andtherewasH1961honeyדְבַ֖שׁde.VashH1706onthegroundH776.

26Andthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971hadcomeH935intothewood,andbehold,thehoneyדְּבָ֑שׁde.VashH1706flowed;butnomanputhishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027tohismouthפִּ֔יוPivH6310,forthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971fearedיָרֵ֥אya.Re'H3372theoathהַשְּׁבֻעָֽה׃ha.she.vu.'AhH7621.

27ButJonathanוְיוֹנָתָ֣ןve.yo.na.TanH3129hadnotheardH8085whenH834hisfatherאָבִיו֮'a.VivH1adjuredthepeopleהָעָם֒ha.'AmH5971;andheputforthH7971theendקְצֵ֤הke.TzehH7097ofhisstaffהַמַּטֶּה֙ha.ma.TehH4294whichwasinhishandבְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.DoH3027,anddippedH2881itinthehoneycomb,andputhishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027tohismouthפִּ֔יוPivH6310,andhiseyesעֵינָֽיו׃'ei.NavH5869becamebright.

28ThenansweredoneH376ofthepeopleמֵֽהָעָ֜םme.ha.'AmH5971andsaidH559, Thyfatherאָבִ֤יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1strictlyadjuredthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971,sayingH559,CursedH779bethemanH376thateatethfoodלֶ֖חֶםLe.chemH3899thisdayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117;andthepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971arefaint.

29AndJonathanיֽוֹנָתָ֔ןyo.na.TanH3129saidH559,Myfatherאָבִ֖י'a.ViH1hastroubledעָכַ֥ר'a.KharH5916thelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776:seeרְאוּ־re.'u-H7200,Iprayyou,thatmineeyesעֵינַ֔י'ei.NaiH5869arebright,becauseItastedH2938alittleמְעַ֖טme.'AtH4592ofthishoneyדְּבַ֥שׁde.VashH1706.

30HowmuchH7235more,ifthepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971hadeatenH398freelyto-dayofthespoilH7998oftheirenemiesאֹיְבָ֖יו'o.ye.VavH341whichtheyfoundH4672?forwouldtherenotnowעַתָּ֛ה'a.TahH6258havebeenamuchH7235greaterרָבְתָ֥הra.ve.TahH7235slaughterH4347amongthePhilistinesבַּפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ba.pe.lish.TimH6430?

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