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1 Samuel 30:14-16

14We made an invasionפָּשַׁ֜טְנוּpa.Shat.nuH6584uponthe southנֶ֧גֶבNe.gevH5045of the Cherethitesהַכְּרֵתִ֛יha.ke.re.TiH3774, and upon the coast which belongethto Judahלִֽיהוּדָ֖הli.hu.DahH3063,and upon the southנֶ֣גֶבNe.gevH5045of Calebכָּלֵ֑בka.LevH3612;and we burnedשָׂרַ֥פְנוּsa.Raf.nuH8313Ziklagצִקְלַ֖גtzik.LagH6860with fireבָאֵֽשׁ׃va.'EshH784.

15And Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, Canst thou bring me downהֲתוֹרִדֵ֖נִיha.to.ri.De.niH3381to this companyהַגְּד֣וּדha.ge.DudH1416?And he saidוַיֹּ֡אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Swearהִשָּׁבְעָה֩hi.sha.ve.'AhH7650unto me by Godבֵֽאלֹהִ֜יםve.lo.HimH430,that thou wilt neither killתְּמִיתֵ֗נִיte.mi.Te.niH4191me, norH518deliverתַּסְגִּרֵ֙נִי֙tas.gi.Re.niH5462me into the handsבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of my masterאֲדֹנִ֔י'a.do.NiH113,and I will bring thee downוְאוֹרִֽדְךָ֖ve.'o.rid.KhaH3381to this companyהַגְּד֥וּדha.ge.DudH1416.

16And when he had brought him downוַיֹּ֣רִדֵ֔הוּvai.Yo.ri.De.huH3381, behold, they werespread abroadנְטֻשִׁ֖יםne.tu.ShimH5203upon allפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440the earthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,eatingאֹכְלִ֤ים'o.khe.LimH398and drinkingוְשֹׁתִים֙ve.sho.TimH8354,and dancingוְחֹ֣גְגִ֔יםve.Cho.ge.GimH2287,because of all the greatהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419spoilהַשָּׁלָ֣לha.sha.LalH7998that they had takenלָקְח֛וּla.ke.ChuH3947out of the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpe.lish.TimH6430,and out of the landוּמֵאֶ֥רֶץu.me.'E.retzH776of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.

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