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1 Samuel 20:12-17

12AndJonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֜ןye.ho.na.TanH3083saidH559toDavidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732,Jehovah,Godאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,whenIsoundmyfatherאָבִ֗י'a.ViH1aboutthistimeכָּעֵ֤ת׀ka.'EtH6256to-morrow, [or]thenextday,andbehold,therebegoodט֖וֹבTovH2896towardDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732,andIthenאָז֙'azH227sendאֶשְׁלַ֣ח'esh.LachH7971nottothee,andapprise theeofit,

13JehovahdosoandmuchmoretoJonathanלִֽיהוֹנָתָ֜ןli.ho.na.TanH3083.Shoulditpleasemyfatherאָבִ֤י'a.ViH1[todo] theeevilH7451,thenIwillapprise theeofit,andsendוְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֖יךָve.shi.lach.Ti.khaH7971theeawayH7971,thatthou mayestgoוְהָלַכְתָּ֣ve.ha.lakh.TaH1980inpeaceלְשָׁל֑וֹםle.sha.LomH7965;andJehovahbeH1961withthee,ashehasbeenH1961withmyfatherאָבִֽי׃'a.ViH1.

14Andthou shaltnotonlywhileyetH5750IliveshewmethekindnessofJehovah,thatIdieאָמֽוּת׃'a.MutH4191not,

15butthou shaltnotcutH3772offthykindnessfrommyhouseבֵּיתִ֖יbei.TiH1004foreverH5769,no,notwhenJehovahcutsH3772offtheenemiesאֹיְבֵ֣י'o.ye.VeiH341ofDavidדָוִ֔דda.VidH1732,everyoneH376fromthefaceH6440oftheearthהָאֲדָמָֽה׃ha.'a.da.MahH127.

16AndJonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֖ןye.ho.na.TanH3083madeH3772[acovenant]withthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofDavidH1732, [saying,] LetJehovahevenrequireוּבִקֵּ֣שׁu.vi.KeshH1245[it]atthehandמִיַּ֖דmi.YadH3027ofDavid'senemiesאֹיְבֵ֥י'o.ye.VeiH341!

17AndJonathanיְהֽוֹנָתָן֙ye.ho.na.TanH3083causedDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732toswearלְהַשְׁבִּ֣יעַle.hash.Bi.a'H7650again,bytheloveH157hehadforhim,forhelovedH157himashelovedH157hisownנַפְשׁ֖וֹnaf.ShoH5315soulH5315.

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