Revised Version 1895

1 Samuel 14:25-29

25Andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thepeopleH776cameH935intoH935theforestבַיָּ֑עַרvai.Ya.'arH3293; and there washoneyדְבַ֖שׁde.VashH1706uponעַל־'al-H5921thegroundH776.

26And when thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971werecomeH935unto theforestהַיַּ֔עַרhai.Ya.'arH3293,beholdוְהִנֵּ֖הve.hi.NehH2009, thehoneyדְּבָ֑שׁde.VashH1706dropped: butnoH369manH369putH935hishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027to hismouthפִּ֔יוPivH6310; for thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971fearedיָרֵ֥אya.Re'H3372theoathהַשְּׁבֻעָֽה׃ha.she.vu.'AhH7621.

27ButJonathanוְיוֹנָתָ֣ןve.yo.na.TanH3129heardשָׁמַ֗עsha.Ma'H8085notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808when hisfatherאָבִיו֮'a.VivH1charged thepeopleהָעָם֒ha.'AmH5971with theoathבְּהַשְׁבִּ֣יעַbe.hash.Bi.a'H7650: wherefore heputH7971forthH7971theendקְצֵ֤הke.TzehH7097of therodהַמַּטֶּה֙ha.ma.TehH4294that was in hishandבְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.DoH3027, anddippedוַיִּטְבֹּ֥לvai.yit.BolH2881it in thehoneycombבְּיַעְרַ֣תbe.ya'.RatH3295, andputH7971hishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027to hismouthפִּ֔יוPivH6310; and hiseyesעֵינָֽיו׃'ei.NavH5869were enlightened.

28ThenansweredH559one of thepeopleמֵֽהָעָ֜םme.ha.'AmH5971, andsaidH559, Thyfatherאָבִ֤יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1straitly charged thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971with anoathH7650,sayingH559,Cursedאָר֥וּר'a.RurH779be themanH376that eatethfoodלֶ֖חֶםLe.chemH3899thisdayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117. And thepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971were faint.

29Thensaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559Jonathanיֽוֹנָתָ֔ןyo.na.TanH3129, Myfatherאָבִ֖י'a.ViH1hathtroubledעָכַ֥ר'a.KharH5916thelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776:seeרְאוּ־re.'u-H7200, Iprayנָא֙na'H4994youH3588,howH3588mineeyesעֵינַ֔י'ei.NaiH5869have beenenlightenedאֹ֣רוּ'O.ruH215,becauseH3588Itastedטָעַ֔מְתִּיta.'Am.tiH2938alittleמְעַ֖טme.'AtH4592of thishoneyדְּבַ֥שׁde.VashH1706.

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