New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Samuel 9:25-27

25When they cameH3381downוַיֵּרְד֥וּvai.ye.re.DuH3381from the highמֵהַבָּמָ֖הme.ha.ba.MahH1116placeH1116into the cityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892, Samuelspokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696with Saulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586on theroofהַגָּֽג׃ha.GagH1406.

26And they aroseH7925earlyוַיַּשְׁכִּ֗מוּvai.yash.Ki.muH7925;and at daybreakהַשַּׁ֙חַר֙ha.Sha.charH7837Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֤לshe.mu.'ElH8050calledוַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'H7121to Saulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586on the roofהַגָּ֣גָהha.gag.hH1406,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, “Getק֖וּמָהKu.mahH6965up, that I may sendוַאֲשַׁלְּחֶ֑ךָּva.'a.sha.le.Che.kaH7971you awayH7971.”So Saulשָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlH7586aroseוַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komH6965,and bothשְׁנֵיהֶ֛םshe.nei.HemH8147he and Samuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֖לu.she.mu.'ElH8050wentוַיֵּצְא֧וּvai.ye.tze.'UH3318out into the streetהַחֽוּצָה׃ha.Chu.tzahH2351.

27As they were goingH3381downיֽוֹרְדִים֙yor.DimH3381to the edgeבִּקְצֵ֣הbik.TzehH7097of the cityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892,Samuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֞לu.she.mu.'ElH8050saidאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559to Saulשָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlH7586, “Sayאֱמֹ֥ר'e.MorH559to the servantלַנַּ֛עַרla.Na.'arH5288that he might goוְיַעֲבֹ֥רve.ya.'a.VorH5674aheadלְפָנֵ֖ינוּle.fa.Nei.nuH6440of us and passוַֽיַּעֲבֹ֑רvai.ya.'a.VorH5674on, but you remain standingעֲמֹ֣ד'a.ModH5975nowכַּיּ֔וֹםkai.YomH3117,that I may proclaimוְאַשְׁמִיעֲךָ֖ve.'ash.mi.'a.KhaH8085the wordדְּבַ֥רde.VarH1697of Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃ פ'E.lo.HimH430to you.”

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