Revised Version 1895

1 Samuel 17:55-58

55And whenSaulשָׁא֜וּלsha.'UlH7586sawוְכִרְא֨וֹתve.khir.'otH7200Davidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732goH3318forthH3318againstאֶל־'el-H413thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יha.pe.lish.TiH6430, hesaidH559untoAbnerאַבְנֵר֙'av.NerH74, thecaptainשַׂ֣רsarH8269of thehostהַצָּבָ֔אha.tza.Va'H6635,Abnerאַבְנֵ֑ר'av.NerH74,whoseמִי־mi-H4310sonבֶּן־ben-H1121is thisyouthהַנַּ֖עַרha.Na.'arH5288? AndAbnerאַבְנֵ֔ר'av.NerH74saidH559, As thysoulנַפְשְׁךָ֥naf.she.KhaH5315liveth, Okingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, I cannottellH559.

56And thekingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Inquireשְׁאַ֣לshe.'AlH7592thouwhoseמִי־mi-H4310sonבֶּן־ben-H1121the stripling is.

57And asDavidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732returnedוּכְשׁ֣וּבu.khe.ShuvH7725from theslaughterמֵֽהַכּוֹת֙me.ha.kOtH5221of thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יha.pe.lish.TiH6430,Abnerאַבְנֵ֔ר'av.NerH74tookוַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.KachH3947him, andbroughtוַיְבִאֵ֖הוּvay.vi.'E.huH935himbeforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Saulשָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlH7586with theheadוְרֹ֥אשׁve.RoshH7218of thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יha.pe.lish.TiH6430in hishandבְּיָדֽוֹ׃be.ya.DoH3027.

58AndSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him,Whoseמִ֥יmiH4310sonבֶּן־ben-H1121art thou, thouyoungH5288manH5288? AndDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732answeredוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, I am thesonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121of thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֥'av.de.KhaH5650Jesseיִשַׁ֖יyi.ShaiH3448the Beth-lehemite.

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