Revised Literal Translation

1 Samuel 26:9-11

9And Davidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Abishaiאֲבִישַׁ֖י'a.vi.ShaiH52,Destroyתַּשְׁחִיתֵ֑הוּtash.chi.Te.huH7843him not: for who can stretch forthשָׁלַ֥חsha.LachH7971his handיָד֛וֹya.DoH3027against Yhwh'sיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068anointedבִּמְשִׁ֥יחַbim.Shi.achH4899,and be guiltlessוְנִקָּֽה׃ פve.ni.KahH5352?

10Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559furthermore, AsYhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068livethחַי־chai-H2416,Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068shall smiteיִגָּפֶ֑נּוּyi.ga.Fe.nuH5062him; or his dayיוֹמ֤וֹyo.MoH3117shall comeיָבוֹא֙ya.Vo'H935to dieוָמֵ֔תva.MetH4191;or he shall descendיֵרֵ֖דye.RedH3381into battleבַמִּלְחָמָ֛הva.mil.cha.MahH4421,and perishוְנִסְפָּֽה׃ve.nis.PahH5595.

11Yhwhמֵֽיהוָ֔הme.Yah.wehH3068forbidחָלִ֤ילָהcha.Li.lahH2486that I should stretch forthמִשְּׁלֹ֥חַmi.she.Lo.achH7971mine handיָדִ֖יya.DiH3027against Yhwh'sיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068anointedבִּמְשִׁ֣יחַbim.Shi.achH4899:but, I pray thee, takeקַח־kach-H3947thou now the spearהַחֲנִ֜יתha.cha.NitH2595that isat his headמְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֛יוme.ra.'a.sho.tovH4763,and the cruseצַפַּ֥חַתtza.Pa.chatH6835of waterהַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimH4325,and let us goH3212.

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