Revised Version 1895

1 Samuel 17:32-40

32AndDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586,LetH408noH408man’sאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120heartלֵב־lev-H3820failH5307becauseעָלָ֑יו'a.LavH5921of him; thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֣'av.de.KhaH5650willgoH5307andfightוְנִלְחַ֖םve.nil.ChamH3898with thisPhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֥יha.pe.lish.TiH6430.

33AndSaulשָׁא֜וּלsha.'UlH7586saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toDavidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732, Thou artnotלֹ֤אlo'H3808ableתוּכַל֙tu.KhalH3201to goagainstH413thisPhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣יha.pe.lish.TiH6430tofightלְהִלָּחֵ֖םle.hi.la.ChemH3898with him: for thou art but ayouthמִנְּעֻרָֽיו׃ סmi.ne.'u.RavH5271, and he amanאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376ofwarמִלְחָמָ֖הmil.cha.MahH4421from hisyouthH5271.

34AndDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586, Thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֛'av.de.KhaH5650kept hisfather’sלְאָבִ֖יוle.'a.VivH1sheepH6629; and when therecameוּבָ֤אu.Va'H935alionהָֽאֲרִי֙ha.'a.RiH738, or abearH5375, andtookH5375alambשֶׂ֖הsehH7716outאֶל־'el-H413of theflockבַּצֹּ֑אןba.TzonH6629,

35IwentH3318outH3318afterאַחֲרָ֛יו'a.cha.RavH310him, andsmoteH5221him, anddeliveredוְהִצַּ֣לְתִּיve.hi.Tzal.tiH5337itoutH3318of hismouthמִפִּ֑יוmi.PivH6310: and when hearoseוַיָּ֣קָםvai.Ya.komH6965againstH5921meH5921, Icaughtוְהֶחֱזַ֙קְתִּי֙ve.he.che.Zak.tiH2388him by hisbeardבִּזְקָנ֔וֹbiz.ka.NoH2206, andsmoteH5221him, andslewH5221him.

36Thyservantעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ'av.De.khaH5650smoteהִכָּ֣הhi.KahH5221bothH1571thelionהָאֲרִ֛יha.'a.RiH738and thebearהַדּ֖וֹבha.DovH1677: and thisuncircumcisedהֶעָרֵ֤לhe.'a.RelH6189Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֨יha.pe.lish.TiH6430shall be as one of them,seeingכִּ֣יkiH3588he hath defied thearmiesמַעַרְכֹ֖תma.'ar.KhotH4634of thelivingחַיִּֽים׃ סchai.YimH2416Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430.

37AndDavidדָּוִד֒da.VidH1732saidוַיֹּאמֶר֮vai.yo.MerH559, TheLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068thatdeliveredהִצִּלַ֜נִיhi.tzi.La.niH5337meH413outH413of thepawמִיַּ֤דmi.YadH3027of thelionהָֽאֲרִי֙ha.'a.RiH738, andoutH413of thepawוּמִיַּ֣דu.mi.YadH3027of thebearהַדֹּ֔בha.DoH1677, he willdeliverיַצִּילֵ֔נִיya.tzi.Le.niH5337meH413outH413of thehandמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of thisPhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יha.pe.lish.TiH6430. AndSaulשָׁא֤וּלsha.'UlH7586saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732,Goיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961, and theLORDוַֽיהוָ֖הva.Yah.wehH3068shall be with thee.

38AndSaulשָׁא֤וּלsha.'UlH7586cladDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732with hisapparelH3847, and heputוְנָתַ֛ןve.na.TanH5414anhelmetק֥וֹבַעKoa'H6959ofbrassנְחֹ֖שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178uponעַל־'al-H5921hisheadרֹאשׁ֑וֹro.ShoH7218, and he clad him with a coat of mail.

39AndDavidדָּוִ֣דda.VidH1732girdedוַיַּחְגֹּ֣רvai.yach.GorH2296hisswordחַ֠רְבּוֹchar.boH2719uponמֵעַ֨לme.'AlH5921his apparel, and he assayed togoH5493; for he hadnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808provedנִסָּה֒ni.SahH5254it. AndDavidדָּוִ֜דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoSaulשָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlH7586, Icannotלֹ֥אlo'H3808goH5493withtheseבָּאֵ֖לֶּהba.'E.lehH428; for I havenotלֹ֣אlo'H3808provedנִסִּ֑יתִיni.Si.tiH5254them. AndDavidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732putH5493themoffמֵעָלָֽיו׃me.'a.LavH5921him.

40And hetookוַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.KachH3947hisstaffמַקְל֜וֹmak.LoH4731in hishandבְּיָד֗וֹbe.ya.DoH3027, andchoseוַיִּבְחַר־vai.yiv.char-H977himfiveחֲמִשָּׁ֣הcha.mi.ShahH2568smoothחַלֻּקֵֽי־cha.lu.kei-H2512stonesאֲבָנִ֣ים׀'a.va.NimH68outמִן־min-H4480of thebrookהַנַּ֡חַלha.Na.chalH5158, andputוַיָּ֣שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760them in the shepherd’sbagבִּכְלִ֨יbikh.LiH3627whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834he had,evenאֹ֠תָם'O.tomH853in his scrip; and his sling was in hishandבְיָד֑וֹve.ya.DoH3027: and hedrewH5066nearH5066to thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽי׃ha.pe.lish.TiH6430.

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