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1 Samuel 16:1-5

1AndJehovahsaidH559toSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֗לshe.mu.'ElH8050,Howlongwiltthoumournמִתְאַבֵּ֣לmit.'a.BelH56forSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586,seeingH7200Ihaverejectedמְאַסְתִּ֔יוme.'as.TivH3988himfromreigningoverIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478?fillמַלֵּ֨אma.Le'H4390thyhornקַרְנְךָ֜kar.ne.ChaH7161withoilשֶׁ֗מֶןShe.menH8081,andgoH7971,Iwillsendאֶֽשְׁלָחֲךָ֙'esh.la.cha.KhaH7971theetoJesseיִשַׁ֣יyi.ShaiH3448theBethlehemite;forIhaveprovidedmeakingמֶֽלֶךְ׃Me.lekhH4428amonghissonsבְּבָנָ֛יוbe.va.NavH1121.

2AndSamuelשְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElH8050saidH559,Howאֵ֣יךְ'eikhH349shallIgoH935? ifSaulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586hearוְשָׁמַ֥עve.sha.Ma'H8085[it],hewillkillוַהֲרָגָ֑נִי סva.ha.ra.Ga.niH2026me.AndJehovahsaidH559,Takeתִּקַּ֣חti.KachH3947aheiferעֶגְלַ֤ת'eg.LatH5697withthee,andsayH559,Iamcomeבָּֽאתִי׃Ba.tiH935tosacrificeלִזְבֹּ֥חַliz.Bo.achH2076toJehovah.

3AndcallH7121Jesseלְיִשַׁ֖יle.yi.ShaiH3448tothesacrificeבַּזָּ֑בַחba.Za.vachH2077,andIwilltelltheewhatthou shaltdo;andthou shaltanointוּמָשַׁחְתָּ֣u.ma.shach.TaH4886untomehimwhomInameunto thee.

4AndSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֗לshe.mu.'ElH8050didwhatJehovahsaidH559,andcameH935toBethlehem.Andtheeldersזִקְנֵ֤יzik.NeiH2205ofthecityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892cameH935tremblingH2729tomeetלִקְרָאת֔וֹlik.ra.ToH7122him,andsaidH559, Dost thoucomeH935peaceably?

5AndhesaidH559,Peaceably:Iamcomeבָּ֔אתִיBa.tiH935tosacrificeבַּזָּ֑בַחba.Za.vachH2077toJehovah. Hallowyourselves,andcomeוּבָאתֶ֥םu.va.TemH935withmetothesacrificeלַזָּֽבַח׃la.Za.vachH2077.AndhehallowedJesseיִשַׁי֙yi.ShaiH3448andhissonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121,andcalledH7121themtothesacrificeH2077.

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