New American Standard Bible 2020

1 Samuel 10:5-18

5Afterwardאַ֣חַר כֵּ֗ן'A.char KenH310 H3651you will comeתָּבוֹא֙ta.Vo'H935tothe hillH1389of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430whereאֲשֶׁר־ שָׁ֖ם'a.Sher- shamH834 H8033the Philistineפְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםfe.lish.TimH6430garrisonנְצִבֵ֣יne.tzi.VeiH5333is; and it shall be as soon as you have comeכְבֹאֲךָ֨khe.vo.'a.KhaH935thereשָׁ֜םshamH8033to the cityהָעִ֗ירha.'IrH5892,that you will meetוּפָגַעְתָּ֞u.fa.ga'.TaH6293a groupחֶ֤בֶלChe.velH2256of prophetsנְבִיאִים֙ne.vi.'ImH5030comingH3381downיֹרְדִ֣יםyo.re.DimH3381from the highמֵֽהַבָּמָ֔הme.ha.ba.MahH1116placeH1116with harpנֵ֤בֶלNe.velH5035,tambourineוְתֹף֙ve.TofH8596,fluteוְחָלִ֣ילve.cha.LilH2485,and a lyreוְכִנּ֔וֹרve.khi.NorH3658in frontוְלִפְנֵיהֶ֞םve.lif.nei.HemH6440of them, andthey will be prophesyingמִֽתְנַבְּאִֽים׃Mit.na.be.'ImH5012.

6Thenthe Spiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068will rushוְצָלְחָ֤הve.tza.le.ChahH6743uponעָלֶ֙יךָ֙'a.Lei.khaH5921you, andyou will prophesyוְהִתְנַבִּ֖יתָve.hit.na.Bi.taH5012with them and be changedוְנֶהְפַּכְתָּ֖ve.neh.pakh.TaH2015into a differentאַחֵֽר׃'a.CherH312manלְאִ֥ישׁle.'IshH376.

7And it shall be whenכִּ֥יkiH3588theseהָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.lehH428signsהָאֹת֥וֹתha.'o.TotH226comeתָבֹ֛אנָהte.vo.'ei.nahH935to you,doעֲשֵׂ֤ה'a.SehH6213for yourself whatאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834the occasionיָדֶ֔ךָya.De.khaH3027requiresתִּמְצָ֣אtim.Tza'H4672,becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430is with you.

8Andyou shall goוְיָרַדְתָּ֣ve.ya.rad.TaH3381downH3381aheadלְפָנַי֮le.fa.NaiH6440of me to Gilgalהַגִּלְגָּל֒ha.gil.GalH1537;and beholdוְהִנֵּ֤הve.hi.NehH2009,I will be comingיֹרֵ֣דyo.RedH3381downH3381to you to offerלְהַעֲל֣וֹתle.ha.'a.LotH5927burntעֹל֔וֹתo.LotH5930offeringsH5930andsacrificeלִזְבֹּ֖חַliz.Bo.achH2076peaceשְׁלָמִ֑יםshe.la.MimH8002offeringsH8002.You shall waitתּוֹחֵל֙to.ChelH3176sevenשִׁבְעַ֨תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֤יםya.MimH3117untilעַד־'ad-H5704I comeבּוֹאִ֣יbo.'IH935to you and informוְהוֹדַעְתִּ֣יve.ho.da'.TiH3045you of whatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834you should doתַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃ta.'a.SehH6213.”

9Then it happenedוְהָיָ֗הve.ha.YahH1961,when he turnedכְּהַפְנֹת֤וֹke.haf.no.ToH6437his backשִׁכְמוֹ֙shikh.MoH7926to leaveלָלֶ֙כֶת֙ מֵעִ֣םla.Le.khet me.'ImH1980 H4480 H5973Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElH8050,that Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430changedוַיַּהֲפָךְ־vai.ya.ha.fokh-H2015his heartלֵ֣בlevH3820;and allכָּל־kol-H3605thoseהָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.lehH428signsהָאֹת֥וֹתha.'o.TotH226cameH935aboutH935on that dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117.

10When they cameוַיָּבֹ֤אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935thereשָׁם֙shamH8033tothe hillH1389,beholdוְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.NehH2009,a groupחֶֽבֶל־che.vel-H2256of prophetsנְבִאִ֖יםne.vi.'ImH5030metלִקְרָאת֑וֹlik.ra.ToH7122him; and the Spiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307of Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430rushedוַתִּצְלַ֤חva.titz.LachH6743uponעָלָיו֙'a.LavH5921him, so that he prophesiedוַיִּתְנַבֵּ֖אvai.yit.na.Be'H5012amongבְּתוֹכָֽם׃be.to.KhamH8432them.

11And it cameH1961aboutH1961,when allכָּל־kol-H3605who previouslyמֵאִתְּמ֣וֹל שִׁלְשׁ֔וֹםme.'i.te.Mol shil.ShomH4480 H8032 H865knewיֽוֹדְעוֹ֙yod.'OH3045him sawוַיִּרְא֕וּvai.yir.'UH7200that he was indeedוְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.NehH2009prophesyingנִבָּ֑אni.Ba'H5012with the prophetsנְבִאִ֖יםne.vi.'ImH5030,that the peopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to oneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376anotherרֵעֵ֗הוּre.'E.huH7453, “Whatמַה־mah-H4100is thisזֶּה֙zehH2088that has happenedH1961to the sonלְבֶן־le.ven-H1121of Kishקִ֔ישׁKishH7027?Is Saulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586alsoהֲגַ֥םha.GamH1571among the prophetsבַּנְּבִיאִֽים׃ba.ne.vi.'ImH5030?”

12And a manאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376from thereמִשָּׁ֛םmi.ShamH8033respondedוַיַּ֨עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030and saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “And whoוּמִ֣יu.MiH4310is their fatherאֲבִיהֶ֑ם'a.vi.HemH1?”Thereforeעַל־ כֵּן֙'al- kenH5921 H3651it becameהָיְתָ֣הha.ye.TahH1961a sayingלְמָשָׁ֔לle.ma.ShalH4912: “Is Saulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586alsoהֲגַ֥םha.GamH1571among the prophetsבַּנְּבִאִֽים׃ba.ne.vi.'ImH5030?”

13When he had finishedוַיְכַל֙vay.KhalH3615prophesyingמֵֽהִתְנַבּ֔וֹתme.hit.na.BotH5012,he cameוַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'H935to the highהַבָּמָֽה׃ha.ba.MahH1116placeH1116.

14NowSaul’sשָׁא֥וּלsha.'UlH7586uncleדּ֨וֹדDodH1730saidוַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.MerH559to him and his servantנַעֲר֖וֹna.'a.RoH5288, “Whereאָ֣ן'anH575did you goהֲלַכְתֶּ֑םha.lakh.TemH1980?”And he saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “To lookH1245forH1245the donkeysהָ֣אֲתֹנ֔וֹתha.'a.to.NotH860.When we sawוַנִּרְאֶ֣הva.nir.'EhH7200that they were nowhereאַ֔יִן'A.yinH369to be found,we wentוַנָּב֖וֹאva.na.Vo'H935to Samuelשְׁמוּאֵֽל׃she.mu.'ElH8050.”

15Saul’sשָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlH7586uncleדּ֣וֹדDodH1730saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Pleaseנָּ֣אna'H4994tellהַגִּֽידָה־ha.gi.dah-H5046me whatמָֽה־mah-H4100Samuelשְׁמוּאֵֽל׃she.mu.'ElH8050saidאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559to you.”

16So Saulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to his uncleדּוֹד֔וֹdo.DoH1730, “He toldהַגֵּ֤דha.GedH5046us plainlyהִגִּיד֙hi.GidH5046that the donkeysהָאֲתֹנ֑וֹתha.'a.to.NotH860had been foundנִמְצְא֖וּnim.tze.'UH4672.”But he did not tellהִגִּ֣ידhi.GidH5046him about the matterדְּבַ֤רde.VarH1697of the kingdomהַמְּלוּכָה֙ha.me.lu.KhahH4410whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834Samuelשְׁמוּאֵֽל׃ פshe.mu.'ElH8050had mentionedאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559.

17Now Samuelשְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElH8050calledH6817thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971togetherH6817to the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068at Mizpahהַמִּצְפָּֽה׃ha.mitz.PahH4709;

18and he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀vai.Yo.merH559to the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל פYis.ra.'ElH3478, “ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478saysאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559: ‘I broughtH5927Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478upH5927from Egyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,and I rescuedוָאַצִּ֤ילva.'a.TzilH5337you from the handמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027of the Egyptiansמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714and from thepowerוּמִיַּד֙u.mi.YadH3027of allכָּל־kol-H3605the kingdomsהַמַּמְלָכ֔וֹתha.mam.la.KhotH4467that were oppressingהַלֹּחֲצִ֖יםha.lo.cha.TzimH3905you.’

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