King James Version
1 Samuel 30:21-25
21And Davidדָוִ֗דda.VidH1732cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935to the two hundredמָאתַ֨יִםma.Ta.yimH3967menהָאֲנָשִׁ֜יםha.'a.na.ShimH582,which were so faintפִּגְּר֣וּ׀pi.ge.RuH6296that they could not followאַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310H3212Davidדָוִ֗דda.VidH1732,whom they had made also to abideוַיֹּֽשִׁיבֻם֙vai.yo.shi.VumH3427at the brookבְּנַ֣חַלbe.Na.chalH5158Besorהַבְּשׂ֔וֹרha.be.SorH1308:and they went forthוַיֵּֽצְאוּ֙vai.ye.tze.'UH3318to meetH7125Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732,and to meetH7125the peopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971that werewith him: and when Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732came nearוַיִּגַּ֤שׁvai.yi.GashH5066to the peopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,he salutedוַיִּשְׁאַ֥ל לְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ סvai.yish.'Al le.sha.LomH7965H7592them.
22Then answeredוַיַּ֜עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030all the wickedרָ֣עra'H7451menאִֽישׁ־'ish-H376and menof Belialוּבְלִיַּ֗עַלu.ve.li.Ya.'alH1100,of thoseמֵֽהָאֲנָשִׁים֮me.ha.'a.na.ShimH582that wentH1980with Davidדָּוִד֒da.VidH1732,and saidוַיֹּאמְר֗וּvai.yo.me.RuH559,Because they wentH1980not with us, we will not giveנִתֵּ֣ןni.TenH5414them oughtof the spoilמֵהַשָּׁלָ֖לme.ha.sha.LalH7998that we have recoveredהִצַּ֑לְנוּhi.Tzal.nuH5337,save to every manאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376his wifeאִשְׁתּוֹ֙'ish.ToH802and his childrenבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121, that they may lead themawayוְיִנְהֲג֖וּve.yin.ha.GuH5090,and departH3212.
23Then saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732,Ye shall not do soתַעֲשׂ֥וּta.'a.SuH6213,my brethrenאֶחָ֑י'e.ChaiH251,with that which the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068hath givenנָתַ֨ןna.TanH5414us, who hath preservedוַיִּשְׁמֹ֣רvai.yish.MorH8104us, and deliveredוַיִּתֵּ֗ןvai.yi.TenH5414the companyהַגְּד֛וּדha.ge.DudH1416that cameהַבָּ֥אha.Ba'H935against us into our handבְּיָדֵֽנוּ׃be.ya.De.nuH3027.
24For who will hearkenיִשְׁמַ֣עyish.Ma'H8085unto you in this matterלַדָּבָ֖רla.da.VarH1697?but as his partכְּחֵ֣לֶק׀ke.Che.lekH2506isthat goeth downהַיֹּרֵ֣דhai.yo.RedH3381to the battleבַּמִּלְחָמָ֗הba.mil.cha.MahH4421, so shallhis partוּֽכְחֵ֛לֶקu.khe.Che.lekH2506bethat tarriethהַיֹּשֵׁ֥בhai.yo.ShevH3427by the stuffהַכֵּלִ֖יםha.ke.LimH3627:they shall partיַחֲלֹֽקוּ׃ סya.cha.Lo.kuH2505alikeיַחְדָּ֥וyach.DavH3162.
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 30
- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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