Revised Version 1895

1 Samuel 16:1-5

1And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֗לshe.mu.'ElH8050,Howמָתַי֙ma.TaiH4970longעַד־'ad-H5704wiltH56thoumournמִתְאַבֵּ֣לmit.'a.BelH56forSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586,seeingH7200I haverejectedמְאַסְתִּ֔יוme.'as.TivH3988him frombeingH1121kingמֶֽלֶךְ׃Me.lekhH4428overIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478?fillמַלֵּ֨אma.Le'H4390thinehornקַרְנְךָ֜kar.ne.ChaH7161withoilשֶׁ֗מֶןShe.menH8081, andgoH7971, I willsendאֶֽשְׁלָחֲךָ֙'esh.la.cha.KhaH7971thee toJesseיִשַׁ֣יyi.ShaiH3448the Beth-lehemite: for I haveprovidedH7200meH413akingH4428among hissonsבְּבָנָ֛יוbe.va.NavH1121.

2AndSamuelשְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElH8050saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Howאֵ֣יךְ'eikhH349canH349IgoH935? ifSaulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586hearוְשָׁמַ֥עve.sha.Ma'H8085it, he willkillוַהֲרָגָ֑נִי סva.ha.ra.Ga.niH2026meH935. And theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Takeתִּקַּ֣חti.KachH3947anheiferעֶגְלַ֤ת'eg.LatH5697with thee, andsayוְאָ֣מַרְתָּ֔ve.'A.mar.taH559, I amcomeבָּֽאתִי׃Ba.tiH935tosacrificeלִזְבֹּ֥חַliz.Bo.achH2076to theLORDלַֽיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068.

3Andcallוְקָרָ֥אתָve.ka.Ra.taH7121Jesseלְיִשַׁ֖יle.yi.ShaiH3448to thesacrificeבַּזָּ֑בַחba.Za.vachH2077, and I will shew theewhatאֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-H834thou shaltdoתַּעֲשֶׂ֔הta.'a.SehH6213: and thou shaltanointוּמָשַׁחְתָּ֣u.ma.shach.TaH4886untomeאֵלֶֽיךָ׃'e.Lei.khaH413himwhomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Inameאֹמַ֖ר'o.MarH559unto thee.

4AndSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֗לshe.mu.'ElH8050didוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213thatwhichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068spake, andcameוַיָּבֹ֖אvai.ya.Vo'H935to Beth-lehem. And theeldersזִקְנֵ֤יzik.NeiH2205of thecityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892cameבּוֹאֶֽךָ׃bo.'E.khaH935tomeetלִקְרָאת֔וֹlik.ra.ToH7122himtremblingוַיֶּחֶרְד֞וּvai.ye.cher.DuH2729, andsaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Comest thoupeaceablyשָׁלֹ֥םsha.LomH7965?

5And hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀vai.Yo.merH559,Peaceablyשָׁל֗וֹםsha.LomH7965: I amcomeבָּ֔אתִיBa.tiH935tosacrificeבַּזָּ֑בַחba.Za.vachH2077unto theLORDלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068:sanctifyהִֽתְקַדְּשׁ֔וּhit.ka.de.ShuH6942yourselves, andcomeוּבָאתֶ֥םu.va.TemH935withmeH935to thesacrificeלַזָּֽבַח׃la.Za.vachH2077. And hesanctifiedוַיְקַדֵּ֤שׁvay.ka.DeshH6942Jesseיִשַׁי֙yi.ShaiH3448and hissonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121, andcalledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121them to thesacrificeH2077.

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