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1 Samuel 28:8-19

8AndSaulשָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlH7586disguisedH2664himself,andputH3847onotherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312garmentsבְּגָדִ֣יםbe.ga.DimH899,andhewentH935,andtwoוּשְׁנֵ֤יu.she.NeiH8147menH376withhim,andtheycameH935tothewomanהָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.ShahH802bynightלָ֑יְלָהLa.ye.lahH3915;andhesaidH559,Ipray thee,divineקָֽסֳמִיka.so.mi-H7080tomebythespiritofPython,andbringH935me[him]upwhomIshallnametothee.

9Andthewomanהָֽאִשָּׁ֜הha.'i.ShahH802saidH559tohim,Behold, thou knowestwhatSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586hasdone,howH4100hehascutהִכְרִ֛יתhikh.RitH3772offthenecromancersandthesoothsayersoutofthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776;andwhyוְלָמָ֥הve.la.MahH4100layest thouasnareformylifeבְּנַפְשִׁ֖יbe.naf.ShiH5315,tocausemetodieלַהֲמִיתֵֽנִי׃la.ha.mi.Te.niH4191?

10AndSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586sworeוַיִּשָּׁ֤בַֽעvai.yi.Sha.va'H7650untoherbyJehovah,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, [As]Jehovahliveth,thereshallnopunishmentעָוֹ֖ן'a.VonH5771happentotheeforthisthingH1697.

11ThensaidH559thewomanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.ShahH802,WhomshallIbringאַֽעֲלֶה־'a.'a.leh-H5927uptothee?AndhesaidH559,Bringהַֽעֲלִי־ha.'a.li-H5927meupSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'ElH8050.

12Andwhenthewomanהָֽאִשָּׁה֙ha.'i.ShahH802sawH7200Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElH8050,shecriedH2199outwithaloudvoiceבְּק֣וֹלbe.KolH6963;andthewomanהָאִשָּׁ֨הha.'i.ShahH802spoketoSaulשָׁא֧וּלsha.'UlH7586,sayingH559,Whyלָ֥מָּהLa.mahH4100hast thoudeceivedme?Eventhou artSaulשָׁאֽוּל׃sha.'UlH7586.

13Andthekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidH559toher,BenotafraidH3372;butwhatdidst thouseeH7200?Andthewomanהָֽאִשָּׁה֙ha.'i.ShahH802saidH559toSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586,IsawH7200agodאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430ascendingoutoftheearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

14AndhesaidH559toher,WhatishisformH8389?AndshesaidH559,Anoldזָקֵן֙za.KenH2205manאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376comesH5927up;andheiscoveredwithamantle.AndSaulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586knewH3045thatitwasSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֣לshe.mu.'ElH8050,andhestoopedwithhisfaceאַפַּ֛יִם'a.Pa.yimH639tothegroundאַ֖רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776,andbowedוַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ׃ סvai.yish.Ta.chuH7812himself.

15AndSamuelשְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElH8050saidH559toSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586,WhyH4100hast thou disquietedme,tobringלְהַעֲל֣וֹתle.ha.'a.LotH5927meup?AndSaulשָׁ֠אוּלSha.'ulH7586saidH559,Iamsore distressed;forthePhilistinesוּפְלִשְׁתִּ֣ים׀u.fe.lish.TimH6430makeH6213waragainstme,andGodוֵֽאלֹהִ֞יםve.lo.HimH430isdepartedH5493fromme,andanswersmenomore,neitherbyprophetsהַנְּבִיאִם֙ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030norbydreamsבַּ֣חֲלֹמ֔וֹתba.cha.lo.MotH2472;thereforeIhavecalledH7121thee,thatthou mayestmakeH6213knownH3045tomewhatIshalldo.

16AndSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElH8050saidH559,Whyוְלָ֖מָּהve.La.mahH4100thendost thouinquireofme, seeingJehovahisdepartedH5493fromthee,andisbecomeוַיְהִ֥יvay.HiH1961thine enemy?

17AndJehovahhasdoneforhimselfashespokeH1696byme;andJehovahhasrentthekingdomהַמַּמְלָכָה֙ha.mam.la.KhahH4467outofthyhandH3027,andgivenH5414ittothy neighbour,toDavidלְדָוִֽד׃le.da.VidH1732.

18Becausethou didstnothearkentothevoiceבְּק֣וֹלbe.KolH6963ofJehovah,anddidstnotexecutehisfierceangerאַפּ֖וֹ'a.PoH639uponAmalekבַּעֲמָלֵ֑קba.'a.ma.LekH6002,thereforeH3651hasJehovahdonethisthingהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697totheethisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

19AndJehovahwillalsoגַּ֣םgamH1571giveוְיִתֵּ֣ןve.yi.TenH5414Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לYis.ra.'ElH3478withtheeintothehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofthePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.TimH6430;andto-morrow shalt thouandthysonsוּבָנֶ֖יךָu.va.Nei.khaH1121bewithme;thearmyH4264ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478alsoגַּ֚םgamH1571willJehovahgiveיִתֵּ֥ןyi.TenH5414intothehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofthePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pe.lish.TimH6430.

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