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1 Samuel 19

1AndSaulH7586spokeH1696toJonathanיוֹנָתָ֤ןyo.na.TanH3129hissonH1121,andtoallhisservantsעֲבָדָ֔יו'a.va.DavH5650,thattheyshouldslayDavidH1732.

2ButJonathanיְהוֹנָתָן֙ye.ho.na.TanH3083Saul's son delighted muchinDavidלְדָוִ֣דle.da.VidH1732.AndJonathanH3083toldH5046DavidH1732,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Saulשָׁא֥וּלsha.'UlH7586myfatherאָבִ֖י'a.ViH1seeksמְבַקֵּ֛שׁme.va.KeshH1245tokillלַהֲמִיתֶ֑ךָla.ha.mi.Te.khaH4191thee;andnowH6258,Ipraythee,takeהִשָּֽׁמֶר־hi.sha.mer-H8104heedH8104tothyselfinthemorningבַבֹּ֔קֶרva.Bo.kerH1242,andabideinasecret placeandhideוְנַחְבֵּֽאתָ׃ve.nach.Be.taH2244thyself;

3andIwillgoאֵצֵ֜א'e.Tze'H3318outandstandוְעָמַדְתִּ֣יve.'a.mad.TiH5975besidemyfatherאָבִ֗י'a.ViH1inthefieldבַּשָּׂדֶה֙ba.sa.DehH7704whereאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834thou art,andwillspeakאֲדַבֵּ֥ר'a.da.BerH1696oftheewithmyfatherאָבִ֑י'a.ViH1:andseeוְרָאִ֥יתִיve.ra.'I.tiH7200whatitis,andtellוְהִגַּ֥דְתִּיve.hi.Gad.tiH5046thee.

4AndJonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֤ןye.ho.na.TanH3083spokeH1696goodH2896ofDavidבְּדָוִד֙be.da.VidH1732toSaulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586hisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1,andsaidH559tohim,Letnotthekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sinH2398againsthisservantבְּעַבְדּ֣וֹbe.'av.DoH5650,againstDavidבְדָוִ֗דve.da.VidH1732,becausehehasnotsinnedH2398againstthee;foralsowhathedidwasveryH3966advantageoustothee;

5forheputH4191hislifeנַפְשׁ֨וֹnaf.ShoH5315inhandH3709,andsmotethePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יha.pe.lish.TiH6430,andJehovahwroughtagreatגְדוֹלָה֙ge.do.LahH1419salvationH8668forallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478: thou didstseeH7200[it],anddidstrejoiceH8055;whyוְלָ֤מָּהve.La.mahH4100thenwilt thousinתֶֽחֱטָא֙te.che.Ta'H2398againstinnocentנָקִ֔יna.KiH5355bloodבְּדָ֣םbe.DamH1818,inslayingDavidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732withoutcauseחִנָּֽם׃chi.NamH2600?

6AndSaulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586hearkenedtothevoiceבְּק֣וֹלbe.KolH6963ofJonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֑ןye.ho.na.TanH3083,andSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586sworeוַיִּשָּׁבַ֣עvai.yi.sha.Va'H7650, [As]Jehovahliveth,heshallnotbeputיוּמָֽת׃yu.MatH4191todeathH4191!

7ThenJonathanיְהוֹנָתָן֙ye.ho.na.TanH3083calledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Davidלְדָוִ֔דle.da.VidH1732,andJonathanיְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ןye.Ho.na.TanH3083declaredH5046tohimallthosethingsH1697.AndJonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֤ןye.ho.na.TanH3083broughtH935Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732toSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586,andhewasH1961inhispresenceH6440aspreviously.

8Andtherewasלִֽהְי֑וֹתlih.YotH1961warהַמִּלְחָמָ֖הha.mil.cha.MahH4421again;andDavidדָוִ֜דda.VidH1732wentH3318forthH3318andfoughtH3898withthePhilistinesבַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יםba.pe.lish.TimH6430,andsmotethemwithagreatגְדוֹלָ֔הge.do.LahH1419slaughterH4347;andtheyfledH5127beforehim.

9Andanevilרָעָה֙ra.'AhH7451spiritר֨וּחַRu.achH7307fromJehovahwasH1961uponSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586.AndhesatH3427inhishouseבְּבֵית֣וֹbe.vei.ToH1004withhisspearוַחֲנִית֖וֹva.cha.ni.ToH2595inhishandבְּיָד֑וֹbe.ya.DoH3027;andDavidוְדָוִ֖דve.da.VidH1732playedמְנַגֵּ֥ןme.na.GenH5059withhishandבְּיָֽד׃be.YadH3027.

10AndSaulH7586soughtH1245tosmiteDavidבְּדָוִ֣דbe.da.VidH1732andthewallוּבַקִּ֔ירu.va.KirH7023withthespearבַּֽחֲנִית֙ba.cha.NitH2595;butheslippedawayoutofSaul'spresenceH6440,andhesmotethespearהַחֲנִ֖יתha.cha.NitH2595intothewallבַּקִּ֑ירba.KirH7023.AndDavidוְדָוִ֛דve.da.VidH1732fledH5127,andescapedH4422thatnightבַּלַּ֥יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915.

11AndSaulשָׁא֨וּלsha.'UlH7586sentH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֜יםmal.'a.KhimH4397toDavid'shouseבֵּ֤יתbeitH1004,towatchלְשָׁמְר֔וֹle.sha.me.RoH8104him,andtoslayhiminthemorningבַּבֹּ֑קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242;andMichalמִיכַ֤לmi.KhalH4324David'swifeאִשְׁתּוֹ֙'ish.ToH802toldH5046him,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,IfthousaveH4422notthylifeנַפְשְׁךָ֙naf.she.KhaH5315to-night, to-morrow thou wiltbeputH4191todeathH4191.

12AndMichalמִיכַ֛לmi.KhalH4324letDavidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732downוַתֹּ֧רֶדva.To.redH3381throughawindowהַחַלּ֑וֹןha.cha.LonH2474;andhewentH3381,andfledH1272andescapedH4422.

13AndMichalמִיכַ֜לmi.KhalH4324tookH3947theimage,andlaiditinthebedהַמִּטָּ֔הha.mi.TahH4296,andputH7760thenetofgoats' [hair]atitsheadמְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֑יוme.ra.'a.sho.TavH4763,andcoveredוַתְּכַ֖סva.te.KhasH3680itwiththecoverlet.

14AndSaulשָׁא֛וּלsha.'UlH7586sentH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֖יםmal.'a.KhimH4397totakeH3947Davidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732,andshesaidH559,Heissickחֹלֶ֥הcho.LehH2470.

15AndSaulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586sentH7971themessengersהַמַּלְאָכִ֔יםha.mal.'a.KhimH4397toseeלִרְא֥וֹתlir.'otH7200Davidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Bringהַעֲל֨וּha.'a.LuH5927himuptomeinthebedבַמִּטָּ֛הva.mi.TahH4296,thatImayputH4191himtodeathH4191.

16Andthemessengersהַמַּלְאָכִ֔יםha.mal.'a.KhimH4397cameH935in,andbehold,theimagewasinthebedהַמִּטָּ֑הha.mi.TahH4296,andthenetofgoats' [hair]atitsheadמְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽיו׃me.ra.'a.sho.TavH4763.

17ThenSaulשָׁא֜וּלsha.'UlH7586saidH559toMichalמִיכַ֗לmi.KhalH4324,Whyלָ֤מָּהLa.mahH4100hast thoudeceivedmeso,andsentH7971awayH7971mineenemyאֹיְבִ֖י'o.ye.ViH341,thatheisescapedH4422?AndMichalמִיכַל֙mi.KhalH4324saidH559toSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586,HesaidH559tome,LetmegoH7971;whyלָמָ֥הla.MahH4100shouldIslaythee?

18AndDavidוְדָוִ֨דve.da.VidH1732fledH1272,andescapedH4422,andcameH935toSamuelשְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElH8050toRamahהָרָמָ֔תָהha.ra.Ma.tahH7414,andtoldH5046himallthatSaulשָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlH7586haddonetohim.AndheandSamuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֔לu.she.mu.'ElH8050wentH935anddweltוַיֵּשְׁב֖וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427inNaiothבְּנָֽיוֹת׃be.noitH5121.

19AnditwastoldH5046Saulלְשָׁא֖וּלle.sha.'UlH7586,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Behold,Davidדָוִ֔דda.VidH1732isatNaiothבְּנָי֖וֹתbe.noitH5121byRamahבָּרָמָֽה׃ba.ra.MahH7414.

20ThenSaulשָׁא֣וּלsha.'UlH7586sentH7971messengersמַלְאָכִים֮mal.'a.KhimH4397totakeH3947Davidדָּוִד֒da.VidH1732;andtheysawH7200acompanyofprophetsהַנְּבִיאִים֙ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030prophesyingH5012,andSamuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֕לu.she.mu.'ElH8050standingעֹמֵ֥ד'o.MedH5975aspresidentoverthem;andtheSpiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307ofGodאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430cameuponthemessengersמַלְאֲכֵ֤יmal.'a.KheiH4397ofSaulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586,andtheyalsoגַּם־gam-H1571prophesiedH5012.

21AnditwastoldH5046Saulלְשָׁא֗וּלle.sha.'UlH7586,andhesentH7971otherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312messengersמַלְאָכִ֣יםmal.'a.KhimH4397,andtheyalsoגַּם־gam-H1571prophesiedH5012.AndSaulשָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlH7586sentH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֣יםmal.'a.KhimH4397againthethirdשְׁלִשִׁ֔יםshe.li.ShimH7992time,andtheyalsoגַּם־gam-H1571prophesiedH5012.

22ThenwentH935healsoגַּם־gam-H1571toRamahהָרָמָ֗תָהha.ra.Ma.tahH7414,andcameH935tothegreatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419wellH1571thatisinSechu;andheaskedוַיִּשְׁאַ֣לvai.yish.'AlH7592andsaidH559,WhereH834areSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'ElH8050andDavidוְדָוִ֑דve.da.VidH1732?AndonesaidH559,Behold,atNaiothבְּנָי֥וֹתbe.noitH5121byRamahבָּרָמָֽה׃ba.ra.MahH7414.

23AndhewentH1980thithertoNaiothנָי֖וֹתnoitH5121byRamahבָּרָמָ֑הba.ra.MahH7414;andtheSpiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307ofGodאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430cameH935uponhimalsoגַּם־gam-H1571,andhewentH1980on,andprophesiedH5012,untilhecameH935toNaiothבְּנָי֥וֹתbe.noitH5121byRamahבָּרָמָֽה׃ba.ra.MahH7414.

24Andhehimselfalsoגַּם־gam-H1571strippedH6584offhisclothesבְּגָדָ֗יוbe.ga.DavH899,andprophesiedH5012,himselfalsoגַם־gam-H1571,beforeSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElH8050,andlaydownוַיִּפֹּ֣לvai.yi.PolH5307nakedעָרֹ֔ם'a.RomH6174allthatdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117andallthatnightהַלָּ֑יְלָהha.La.ye.lahH3915. Whereforetheysayיֹֽאמְר֔וּyo.me.RuH559,IsSaulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586alsoהֲגַ֥םha.GamH1571amongtheprophetsבַּנְּבִיאִֽם׃ פba.ne.vi.'ImH5030?

Commentaries on 1 Samuel 19

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