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1 Samuel 3:4-14

4thatJehovahcalledוַיִּקְרָ֧אvai.yik.Ra'H7121toSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'ElH8050.AndhesaidH559,Hereהִנֵּֽנִי׃hi.Ne.niH2005amI.

5AndheranH7323toEliעֵלִ֗י'e.LiH5941,andsaidH559,Hereהִנְנִי֙hi.NiH2005amI;forthou calledstme.AndhesaidH559,IdidnotcallH7121:lieשְׁכָ֑בshe.KhavH7901downagain.AndhewentH7725andlayH7901downוַיִּשְׁכָּֽב׃ סvai.yish.KavH7901.

6AndJehovahcalledH7121againעוֹד֮'OdH5750,Samuelשְׁמוּאֵל֒she.mu.'ElH8050!AndSamuelשְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElH8050aroseH6965andwentH7725toEliעֵלִ֔י'e.LiH5941,andsaidH559,Hereהִנְנִ֔יhi.NiH2005amI;forthou calledstme.AndhesaidH559,IdidnotcallH7121,mysonבְנִ֖יve.NiH1121:lieשְׁכָֽב׃she.KhavH7901downagainH5750.

7NowSamuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֕לu.she.mu.'ElH8050didnotyetטֶ֖רֶםTe.remH2962knowH3045Jehovah, neitherhadthewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovahyetוְטֶ֛רֶםve.Te.remH2962beenrevealedיִגָּלֶ֥הyi.ga.LehH1540tohim.

8AndJehovahcalledH7121againthethirdבַּשְּׁלִשִׁית֒ba.she.li.ShitH7992time,Samuelשְׁמוּאֵל֮she.mu.'ElH8050!AndhearoseH6965andwenttoEliעֵלִ֔י'e.LiH5941,andsaidH559,Hereהִנְנִ֔יhi.NiH2005amI;forthou calledstme.AndEliעֵלִ֔י'e.LiH5941perceivedH995thatJehovahwascallingH7121theboy.

9AndEliעֵלִ֣י'e.LiH5941saidH559toSamuelלִשְׁמוּאֵל֮lish.mu.'ElH8050,Go,lieשְׁכָב֒she.KhavH7901down;anditshallbeוְהָיָה֙ve.ha.YahH1961,ifhecallיִקְרָ֣אyik.Ra'H7121thee,thatthou shaltsayH559,Speakדַּבֵּ֣רda.BerH1696,Jehovah,forthyservantעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ'av.De.khaH5650heareth.SoSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElH8050wentandlayH7901downוַיִּשְׁכַּ֖בvai.yish.KavH7901inhisplaceבִּמְקוֹמֽוֹ׃bim.ko.MoH4725.

10AndJehovahcameH935,andstoodH3320,andcalledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121asattheothertimesH6471,Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֣ל׀she.mu.'ElH8050,Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֑לshe.mu.'ElH8050!AndSamuelשְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElH8050saidH559,Speakדַּבֵּ֔רda.BerH1696,forthyservantעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃ פ'av.De.khaH5650heareth.

11AndJehovahsaidH559toSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElH8050,Behold,Idoathingדָבָ֖רda.VarH1697inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,atwhichboththeearsאָזְנָֽיו׃'a.ze.NavH241ofeveryonethathearethitshalltingleתְּצִלֶּ֖ינָהte.tzi.Lei.nahH6750.

12Inthatdayבַּיּ֤וֹםbai.YomH3117IwillperformagainstEliעֵלִ֔י'e.LiH5941allthatIhavespokenדִּבַּ֖רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696concerningH413hishouseבֵּית֑וֹbei.ToH1004;IwillbeginH2490andmakeanendH3615.

13ForIhavedeclaredH5046tohimthatIwilljudgeשֹׁפֵ֥טsho.FetH8199hishouseבֵּית֖וֹbei.ToH1004foreverH5769,fortheiniquityבַּעֲוֹ֣ןba.'a.VonH5771whichhehathknownH3045:becausehissonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121madeH3045themselvesvile,andherestrainedthemnot.

14Andthereforeוְלָכֵ֥ןve.la.KhenH3651IhaveswornH7650untothehouseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004ofEliH5941thattheiniquityעֲוֹ֧ן'a.VonH5771ofEli'shouseבֵּית־beit-H1004shallnotbeexpiatedwithsacrificeבְּזֶ֥בַחbe.Ze.vachH2077oroblationforeverH5769.

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