New American Standard Bible 2020
1 Samuel 14:36-42
36Then Saulשָׁא֡וּלsha.'UlH7586saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Let’s goנֵרְדָ֣הne.re.DahH3381downH3381afterאַחֲרֵי֩'a.cha.ReiH310the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֨ים׀fe.lish.TimH6430by nightלַ֜יְלָהLay.lahH3915and takeH962plunderוְֽנָבֹ֥זָהve.na.Vo.zahH962among them untilעַד־'ad-H5704the morningהַבֹּ֗קֶרha.Bo.kerH1242lightא֣וֹר'orH216,and let’s not leaveנַשְׁאֵ֤רnash.'ErH7604a manאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376among them aliveH7604.”And they saidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559, “Doעֲשֵׂ֑ה ס'a.SehH6213whateverכָּל־kol-H3605seems goodהַטּ֥וֹבha.TovH2896to you.” Sothe priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןha.ko.HenH3548saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, “Let’s approachנִקְרְבָ֥הnik.re.VahH7126Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.HimH430hereהֲלֹ֖םha.LomH1988.”
37So Saulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586inquiredוַיִּשְׁאַ֤לvai.yish.'AlH7592of Godבֵּֽאלֹהִ֔יםbe.lo.HimH430: “Shall I goהַֽאֵרֵד֙ha.'e.RedH3381downH3381afterאַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfe.lish.TimH6430?Will You handבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH5414H3027them overH5414to Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478?” ButHe did not answerעָנָ֖הוּ'a.Na.huH6030him on that dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117.
38Then Saulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Comeגֹּ֣שֽׁוּGo.shuH5066hereהֲלֹ֔םha.LomH1988,allכֹּ֖לkolH3605youleadersפִּנּ֣וֹתpi.NotH6438of the peopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971,and investigateוּדְע֣וּu.de.'UH3045and seeוּרְא֔וּu.re.'UH7200howבַּמָּ֗הba.MahH4100thisH2088sinהַחַטָּ֥אתha.cha.TatH2403has happenedהָֽיְתָ֛הha.ye.TahH1961todayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117.
39Foras the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068livesחַי־chai-H2416,who savesהַמּוֹשִׁ֙יעַ֙ha.mo.Shi.a'H3467Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,evenH3588ifאִם־'im-H518it is in my sonבְּנִ֖יbe.NiH1121JonathanH3083,he shall assuredlyמ֣וֹתMotH3588H4191dieיָמ֑וּתya.MutH4191!”But not oneוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369of allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605the peopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971answeredעֹנֵ֖הוּ'o.Ne.huH6030him.
40Then he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to allכָּל־kol-H3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, “You shall be on oneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259sideלְעֵ֣בֶרle.'E.verH5676,and I and my sonבְּנִ֔יbe.NiH1121JonathanH3083will be on the otherאֶחָ֑ד'e.ChadH259sideלְעֵ֣בֶרle.'E.verH5676.”And the peopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971saidוַיֹּאמְר֤וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to Saulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586, “Doעֲשֵֽׂה׃ ס'a.SehH6213whatH2896seems goodH2896to you.”
41Therefore, Saulשָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlH7586saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to the LordH3068,the GodH430of IsraelH3478, “GiveH3051aperfectתָמִ֑יםta.MimH8549lot.”And JonathanH3083and Saulוְשָׁא֖וּלve.sha.'UlH7586were selectedH3920byH3920lotוַיִּלָּכֵ֧דvai.yi.la.KhedH3920,but the peopleH5971were exoneratedיָצָֽאוּ׃ya.Tza.'uH3318.
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 14
- 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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