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1 Samuel 22:7-19

7ThenSaulשָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlH7586saidH559tohisservantsלַֽעֲבָדָיו֙la.'a.va.DavH5650thatstoodהַנִּצָּבִ֣יםha.ni.tza.VimH5324byhim,HearH8085now, ye Benjaminites:willthesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJesseיִשַׁי֙yi.ShaiH3448giveיִתֵּ֤ןyi.TenH5414everyoneofyoualsoגַּם־gam-H1571fieldsשָׂד֣וֹתsa.DotH7704andvineyardsוּכְרָמִ֔יםu.khe.ra.MimH3754?WillhemakeH7760youallcaptainsofthousandsאֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.FimH505andcaptainsofhundredsH3967,

8thatallofyouhaveconspiredagainstme,andthereisnonethatinformsmewhenmysonבְּנִ֣יbe.NiH1121hasmadeH3772[acovenant]withthesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJesseיִשַׁ֔יyi.ShaiH3448;andthereisnoneofyouthatissorryforme,orinformsmethatmysonבְּנִ֨יbe.NiH1121hasstirredupmyservantעַבְדִּ֥י'av.DiH5650asalier-in-waitagainstme,asatthisdayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117?

9ThenansweredDoegדֹּאֵ֣גdo.'EgH1673theEdomiteהָאֲדֹמִ֗יha.'a.do.MiH130,whowassetH5324overtheservantsעַבְדֵֽי־'av.dei-H5650ofSaulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586,andsaidH559,IsawH7200thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJesseיִשַׁ֔יyi.ShaiH3448comingH935toNobנֹ֔בֶהNoehH5011,toAhimelechאֲחִימֶ֖לֶךְ'a.chi.Me.lekhH288thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhitubאֲחִטֽוּב׃'a.chi.TuvH285.

10AndheinquiredofJehovahforhim,andgaveH5414himvictuals,andgaveH5414himtheswordחֶ֛רֶבChe.revH2719ofGoliathגָּלְיָ֥תgal.YatH1555thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יha.pe.lish.TiH6430.

11Thenthekingהַמֶּ֡לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sentH7971tocallH7121Ahimelechאֲחִימֶ֨לֶךְ'a.chi.Me.lekhH288thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.ko.HenH3548,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhitubאֲחִיט֜וּב'a.chi.TuvH285,andallhisfather'shouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004,thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548thatwereinNobבְּנֹ֑בbe.NoH5011;andtheycameH935allofthemtothekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ סha.Me.lekhH4428.

12AndSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586saidH559,HearH8085now,sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhitubאֲחִיט֑וּב'a.chi.TuvH285.Andheanswered,Hereהִנְנִ֥יhi.NiH2005Iam,mylordאֲדֹנִֽי׃'a.do.NiH113.

13AndSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586saidH559tohim,Whyלָ֚מָּהLa.mahH4100haveyeconspiredagainstme, thouandthesonוּבֶן־u.ven-H1121ofJesseיִשָׁ֑יyi.ShaiH3448,inthatthou hastgivenH5414himbreadלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899,andaswordוְחֶ֗רֶבve.Che.revH2719,andhastinquiredofGodבֵּֽאלֹהִ֔יםbe.lo.HimH430forhim,thatheshouldriseלָק֥וּםla.KumH6965againstmeasalier-in-wait,asatthisdayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117?

14AndAhimelechאֲחִימֶ֛לֶךְ'a.chi.Me.lekhH288answeredthekingH4428andsaidH559,Andwhoissofaithfulנֶאֱמָ֔ןne.'e.ManH539amongallthyservantsעֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙'a.va.Dei.khaH5650asDavidכְּדָוִ֣דke.da.VidH1732,whoistheking'sson-in-law,andhasaccesstothy secret council,andishonourableinthyhouseH1004?

15Wasitto-daythatIbeganהַחִלֹּ֛תִיha.chi.Lo.tiH2490toinquireofGodבֵאלֹהִ֖יםve.lo.HimH430forhim?beitfarחָלִ֣ילָהcha.Li.lahH2486fromme:letnotthekingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428chargeanythingtohisservantבְּעַבְדּ֤וֹbe.'av.DoH5650, [nor]toallthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofmyfatherאָבִ֔י'a.ViH1;forthyservantעַבְדְּךָ֙'av.de.KhaH5650knewH3045nothingofallthis,lessormore.

16Andthekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidH559, Thou shaltcertainlyמ֥וֹתMotH4191dieתָּמ֖וּתta.MutH4191,Ahimelechאֲחִימֶ֑לֶךְ'a.chi.Me.lekhH288, thou,andallthy father'shouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

17Andthekingהַמֶּ֡לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidH559tothecouriersH7323thatstoodהַנִּצָּבִ֨יםha.ni.tza.VimH5324abouthim,Turnסֹ֥בּוּSo.buH5437andputוְהָמִ֣יתוּ׀ve.ha.Mi.tuH4191thepriestsכֹּהֲנֵ֣יko.ha.NeiH3548ofJehovahtodeathH4191;becausetheirhandיָדָם֙ya.DamH3027alsoגַם־gam-H1571iswithDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732,andbecausetheyknewH3045whenhefledבֹרֵ֣חַvo.Re.achH1272,anddidnotinformme.Buttheservantsעַבְדֵ֤י'av.DeiH5650ofthekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428werenotwillingאָב֞וּ'a.VuH14toputH4191forthH7971theirhandיָדָ֔םya.DamH3027tofallלִפְגֹ֖עַlif.Go.a'H6293onthepriestsבְּכֹהֲנֵ֥יbe.kho.ha.NeiH3548ofJehovah.

18Andthekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428saidH559toDoegלְדוֹאֵ֔גle.do.yegH1673,Turnסֹ֣בsoH5437thou,andfallH6293onthepriestsבַּכֹּהֲנִ֑יםba.ko.ha.NimH3548.AndDoegדּוֹאֵ֣גdo.yegH1673theEdomiteהָאֲדֹמִ֗יha.'a.do.MiH130turnedוַיִּסֹּ֞בvai.yi.SoH5437,andfellH6293onthepriestsבַּכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםba.Ko.ha.NimH3548,andputH4191todeathH4191thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117eighty-fiveשְׁמֹנִ֤יםshe.mo.NimH8084personsH376whoworethelinenבָּֽד׃BadH906ephodאֵפ֥וֹד'e.FodH646.

19AndNobנֹ֤בnoH5011,thecityעִיר־'ir-H5892ofthepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548,hesmotewiththeedgeoftheswordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719, bothmenמֵאִישׁ֙me.'IshH376andwomenאִשָּׁ֔ה'i.ShahH802,infantsandsucklings,andoxen,andasses,andsheepוָשֶׂ֖הva.SehH7716,withtheedgeoftheswordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.

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