1 Samuel 21
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1 Samuel 21:8-9

8Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Ahimelechלַאֲחִימֶ֔לֶךְla.'a.chi.Me.lekhH288, “Now isH3426thereH3426noוְאִ֛יןve.'InH371spearחֲנִ֣יתcha.NitH2595orאוֹ־'ov-H176swordחָ֑רֶבCha.revH2719on handH3027?For I broughtלָקַ֣חְתִּיla.Kach.tiH3947neitherגַם־ לֹֽא־gam- lo'-H1571H3808my swordחַרְבִּ֤יchar.BiH2719norוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571my weaponsכֵּלַי֙ke.LaiH3627with me, becauseH3588the king’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428matterדְבַר־de.var-H1697was urgentנָחֽוּץ׃ סna.ChutzH5169.”
9Then the priestהַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.ko.HenH3548saidH559, “The swordH2719of Goliathגָּלְיָ֨תgal.YatH1555the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יha.pe.lish.TiH6430,whomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834youkilledהִכִּ֣יתָ׀hi.Ki.taH5221in the Valleyבְּעֵ֣מֶקbe.'E.mekH6010of ElahH424,beholdהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009,it is wrappedלוּטָ֣הlu.TahH3874in a clothבַשִּׂמְלָה֮va.sim.LahH8071behindאַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310the ephodהָאֵפוֹד֒ha.'e.fOdH646;ifאִם־'im-H518you would takeH3947it for yourself, takeH3947it.For thereH369isH369noH369otherאַחֶ֛רֶת'a.Che.retH312exceptזוּלָתָ֖הּzu.la.TahH2108it hereבָּזֶ֑הba.ZehH2088.”And DavidH1732saidH559, “ThereH369isH369noneH369likeכָּמ֖וֹהָka.Mo.haH3644it; giveתְּנֶ֥נָּהte.Ne.nahH5414it to me.”
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