New American Standard Bible 2020

1 Samuel 22:20-23

20Butoneאֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259sonבֵּן־ben-H1121of Ahimelechלַאֲחִימֶ֙לֶךְ֙la.'a.chi.Me.lekhH288the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ahitubאֲחִט֔וּב'a.chi.TuvH285,namedוּשְׁמ֖וֹu.she.MoH8034Abiatharאֶבְיָתָ֑ר'ev.ya.TarH54,escapedוַיִּמָּלֵ֣טvai.yi.ma.LetH4422and fledוַיִּבְרַ֖חvai.yiv.RachH1272toאַחֲרֵ֥י'a.cha.ReiH310Davidדָוִֽד׃da.VidH1732.

21Abiatharאֶבְיָתָ֖ר'ev.ya.TarH54informedוַיַּגֵּ֥דvai.ya.GedH5046Davidלְדָוִ֑דle.da.VidH1732that Saulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586had killedהָרַ֣גha.RagH2026the priestsכֹּהֲנֵ֥יko.ha.NeiH3548of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

22Then Davidדָּוִ֜דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Abiatharלְאֶבְיָתָ֗רle.'ev.ya.TarH54, “I knewיָדַ֜עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045on that dayבַּיּ֤וֹםbai.YomH3117,whenH3588Doegדּוֹאֵ֣גdo.yegH1673the Edomiteהָאֲדֹמִ֔יha.'a.do.MiH130was thereשָׁם֙shamH8033,that he would certainlyהַגֵּ֥דha.GedH5046tellיַגִּ֖ידya.GidH5046Saulלְשָׁא֑וּלle.sha.'UlH7586.I myselfאָנֹכִ֣י'a.no.KhiH595have turnedסַבֹּ֔תִיsa.Bo.tiH5437against everyבְּכָל־be.kholH3605personנֶ֖פֶשׁNe.feshH5315in your father’sאָבִֽיךָ׃'a.Vi.khaH1householdבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

23Stayשְׁבָ֤הshe.VahH3427with me; do not beH3372afraidתִּירָ֔אti.Ra'H3372,evenכִּ֛יkiH3588thoughכִּֽי־ki-H3588he whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834is seekingיְבַקֵּ֥שׁye.va.KeshH1245my lifeנַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.ShiH5315is seekingיְבַקֵּ֣שׁye.va.KeshH1245your lifeנַפְשֶׁ֑ךָnaf.She.khaH5315.For you are safeמִשְׁמֶ֥רֶתmish.Me.retH4931with me.”

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