King James Version
1 Samuel 23:19-24
19Then came upוַיַּעֲל֤וּvai.ya.'a.LuH5927the Ziphitesזִפִים֙zi.FimH2130to Saulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586to Gibeahהַגִּבְעָ֖תָהha.giv.'A.tahH1390,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Doth not Davidדָ֠וִדDa.vidH1732hideמִסְתַּתֵּ֨רmis.ta.TerH5641himself with us in strong holdsבַמְּצָדוֹת֙va.me.tza.dOtH4679in the woodבַּחֹ֔רְשָׁהba.Cho.re.shahH2793,in the hillבְּגִבְעַת֙be.giv.'AtH1389of Hachilahהַֽחֲכִילָ֔הha.cha.khi.LahH2444, which ison the southמִימִ֥יןmi.MinH3225of Jeshimonהַיְשִׁימֽוֹן׃hay.shi.MonH3452?
20Now therefore, O kingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,come downלָרֶ֖דֶתla.Re.detH3381according to all the desireאַוַּ֨ת'a.VatH185of thy soulנַפְשְׁךָ֥naf.she.KhaH5315to come downרֵ֑דRedH3381; and our part shall beto deliverהַסְגִּיר֖וֹhas.gi.RoH5462him into the king’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428handבְּיַ֥דbe.YadH3027.
22GoH3212,I pray you, prepareהָכִ֣ינוּha.Khi.nuH3559yet, and knowוּדְע֤וּu.de.'UH3045and seeוּרְאוּ֙u.re.'UH7200his placeמְקוֹמוֹ֙me.ko.MoH4725where his hauntרַגְל֔וֹrag.LoH7272is, andwho hath seenרָאָ֖הוּra.'A.huH7200him there: for it is toldאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559me thathe dealeth veryעָר֥וֹםa.RomH6191subtillyיַעְרִ֖םya'.RimH6191.
23Seeוּרְא֣וּu.re.'UH7200therefore, and take knowledgeוּדְע֗וּu.de.'UH3045of all the lurking placesהַמַּֽחֲבֹאִים֙ha.ma.cha.vo.'ImH4224where he hidethיִתְחַבֵּ֣אyit.cha.Be'H2244himself, and come ye againוְשַׁבְתֶּ֤םve.shav.TemH7725to me with the certaintyנָכ֔וֹןna.KhonH3559,and I will goוְהָלַכְתִּ֖יve.ha.lakh.TiH1980with you: and it shall come to pass, if he beיֶשְׁנ֣וֹyesh.NoH3426in the landבָאָ֔רֶץva.'A.retzH776,that I will searchוְחִפַּשְׂתִּ֣יve.chi.pas.TiH2664him out throughout all the thousandsאַלְפֵ֥י'al.FeiH505of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.
24And they aroseוַיָּק֛וּמוּvai.ya.Ku.muH6965,and wentH3212to Ziphזִ֖יפָהZi.fahH2128beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Saulשָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlH7586:but Davidוְדָוִ֨דve.da.VidH1732and his menוַאֲנָשָׁ֜יוva.'a.na.ShavH582werein the wildernessבְּמִדְבַּ֤רbe.mid.BarH4057of Maonמָעוֹן֙ma.'OnH4584,in the plainבָּעֲרָבָ֔הba.'a.ra.VahH6160on the southיְמִ֥יןye.MinH3225of Jeshimonהַיְשִׁימֽוֹן׃hay.shi.MonH3452.
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 23
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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