New American Standard Bible 1995
1 Samuel 21:2-7
2DavidH1732saidH559to AhimelechH288the priestH3548, “The kingהַמֶּלֶךְ֮ha.me.leKhH4428has commissionedצִוַּ֣נִיtzi.Va.niH6680me with a matterדָבָר֒da.VarH1697and has saidH559to me, ‘Let noאַל־'al-H408oneH376knowיֵ֧דַעYe.da'H3045anythingמְא֛וּמָהme.'U.mahH3972about the matterהַדָּבָ֛רha.da.VarH1697on whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834I am sendingשֹׁלֵֽחֲךָ֖sho.le.cha.KhaH7971you and with whichוַאֲשֶׁ֣רva.'a.SherH834I have commissionedצִוִּיתִ֑ךָtzi.vi.Ti.khaH6680you; and I have directedיוֹדַ֔עְתִּיyo.Da'.tiH3045the youngהַנְּעָרִ֣יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288menH5288to a certainפְּלֹנִ֖י אַלְמוֹנִֽי׃pe.lo.Ni 'al.mo.NiH492H6423placeמְק֥וֹםme.KomH4725.’
4The priestהַכֹּהֵ֤ןha.ko.HenH3548answeredוַיַּ֨עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732and saidוַיֹּ֔אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “ThereH369is noH369ordinaryחֹ֖לcholH2455breadH3899on handH3027,but thereH3426isconsecratedקֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ko.deshH6944breadH3899;ifH518onlyאַ֥ךְ'akhH389the youngהַנְּעָרִ֖יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288menH5288havekeptנִשְׁמְר֥וּnish.me.RuH8104themselves from womenמֵאִשָּֽׁה׃ פme.'i.ShahH802.”
5DavidH1732answeredH6030the priestH3548and saidH559to him, “Surelyכִּ֣יkiH3588H518womenH802have been keptעֲצֻֽרָה־'a.tzu.rah-H6113from us as previouslyכִּתְמ֣וֹל שִׁלְשֹׁ֔םkit.Mol shil.ShomH8543H8032when I setבְּצֵאתִ֕יbe.tze.TiH3318out and thevesselsכְלֵֽי־khe.lei-H3627of the youngהַנְּעָרִ֖יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288menהַנְּעָרִ֖יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288were holyH6944,though it was an ordinaryH2455journeyדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870;howH637muchכִּֽי־ki-H637H3588moreכִּ֥יkiH637H3588then todayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117willtheir vesselsבַּכֶּֽלִי׃ba.Ke.liH3627be holy?”
6Sothe priestH3548gaveוַיִּתֶּן־vai.yi.ten-H5414him consecratedH6944bread;for there was noלֹא־lo'-H3808breadלֶ֗חֶםLe.chemH3899thereשָׁ֜םshamH8033but thebreadלֶ֤חֶםLe.chemH3899of the Presenceהַפָּנִים֙ha.pa.NimH6440which was removedהַמּֽוּסָרִים֙ha.mu.sa.RimH5493from beforeמִלִּפְנֵ֣יmi.lif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,in order to putלָשׂוּם֙la.SumH7760hotחֹ֔םChomH2527breadלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899in its placewhenH3117it was takenהִלָּקְחֽוֹ׃hi.la.ke.ChoH3947away.
7Now oneאִישׁ֩'ishH376of the servantsמֵעַבְדֵ֨יme.'av.DeiH5650of Saulשָׁא֜וּלsha.'UlH7586was thereH8033that dayH3117,detainedנֶעְצָר֙ne'.TzarH6113beforeH6440the LordH3068;and his nameוּשְׁמ֖וֹu.she.MoH8034wasDoegדֹּאֵ֣גdo.'EgH1673the Edomiteהָאֲדֹמִ֑יha.'a.do.MiH130, thechiefאַבִּ֥יר'a.BirH47of Saul’sלְשָׁאֽוּל׃le.sha.'UlH7586shepherdsהָרֹעִ֖יםha.ro.'ImH7462.
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 21
- 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
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