New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Samuel 3:16-18

16Then Eliעֵלִי֙'e.LiH5941calledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElH8050and saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֣לshe.mu.'ElH8050,my sonבְּנִ֑יbe.NiH1121.”And he saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “HereH2009I am.”

17He saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Whatמָ֤הmahH4100is the wordהַדָּבָר֙ha.da.VarH1697that He spokeדִּבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696to you? Pleaseנָ֥אna'H4994do not hideתְכַחֵ֖דte.kha.ChedH3582it from me.May Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430doיַעֲשֶׂה־ya.'a.seh-H6213soכֹּ֣הkohH3541to you, and moreיוֹסִ֔יףyo.SifH3254alsoוְכֹ֣הve.KhohH3541,ifאִם־'im-H518you hideתְּכַחֵ֤דte.kha.ChedH3582anythingדָּבָ֔רda.VarH1697from me of allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605the wordsהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697that He spokeדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696to you.”

18So Samuelשְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElH8050toldוַיַּגֶּד־vai.ya.ged-H5046him everythingכָּל־kol-H3605and hidכִחֵ֖דkhi.ChedH3582nothingוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808from him. And he saidוַיֹּאמַ֕רvai.yo.MarH559, “It is the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068;let Him doיַעֲשֶֽׂה׃ פya.'a.SehH6213whatH2896seems goodH2896to Him.”

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