Revised Version 1895

1 Samuel 19:1-7

1AndSaulשָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlH7586spake toJonathanיוֹנָתָ֤ןyo.na.TanH3129hissonבְּנוֹ֙be.NoH1121, and toallH3605hisservantsעֲבָדָ֔יו'a.va.DavH5650, that they shouldslayלְהָמִ֖יתle.ha.MitH4191Davidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732. ButJonathanH3129Saul’sשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586sonבֶּן־ben-H1121delightedmuchH3605inDavidבְּדָוִ֖דbe.da.VidH1732.

2AndJonathanיְהוֹנָתָן֙ye.ho.na.TanH3083toldוַיַּגֵּ֤דvai.ya.GedH5046Davidלְדָוִ֣דle.da.VidH1732,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Saulשָׁא֥וּלsha.'UlH7586myfatherאָבִ֖י'a.ViH1seeketh toslayלַהֲמִיתֶ֑ךָla.ha.mi.Te.khaH4191thee:nowוְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.TahH6258therefore, Iprayנָ֣אna'H4994thee,takeהִשָּֽׁמֶר־hi.sha.mer-H8104heedH8104to thyself in themorningבַבֹּ֔קֶרva.Bo.kerH1242, andabideוְיָשַׁבְתָּ֥ve.ya.shav.TaH3427in a secret place, andhideוְנַחְבֵּֽאתָ׃ve.nach.Be.taH2244thyself:

3and I willgoאֵצֵ֜א'e.Tze'H3318outH3318andstandוְעָמַדְתִּ֣יve.'a.mad.TiH5975besideלְיַד־le.yad-H3027myfatherאָבִ֗י'a.ViH1in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶה֙ba.sa.DehH7704whereאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834thou art, and I will commune with myfatherאָבִ֑י'a.ViH1of thee; andifH834Iseeוְרָאִ֥יתִיve.ra.'I.tiH7200aught, I willtellוְהִגַּ֥דְתִּיve.hi.Gad.tiH5046thee.

4AndJonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֤ןye.ho.na.TanH3083spakegoodט֔וֹבTovH2896ofDavidבְּדָוִד֙be.da.VidH1732untoSaulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586hisfatherאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him,Letאַל־'al-H408notH3808thekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sinיֶחֱטָ֨אye.che.Ta'H2398againstH413hisservantבְּעַבְדּ֣וֹbe.'av.DoH5650,againstH413Davidבְדָוִ֗דve.da.VidH1732;becauseכִּ֣יkiH3588he hathnotH3808sinnedחָטָא֙cha.Ta'H2398againstH413thee, andbecauseוְכִ֥יve.KhiH3588hisworksמַעֲשָׂ֖יוma.'a.SavH4639have been to thee-wardveryמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966goodטוֹב־tov-H2896:

5for heputH4191hislifeנַפְשׁ֨וֹnaf.ShoH5315in hishandבְכַפּ֜וֹve.kha.PoH3709, andsmoteוַיַּ֣ךְvai.YakhH5221thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יha.pe.lish.TiH6430, and theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068wroughtוַיָּשֶׂם֩vai.ya.SemH7760agreatגְדוֹלָה֙ge.do.LahH1419victoryתְּשׁוּעָ֤הte.shu.'AhH8668forallלְכָל־le.kholH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478: thou sawest it, and didstrejoiceוַתִּשְׂמָ֑חva.tis.MachH8055: wherefore then wilt thousinתֶֽחֱטָא֙te.che.Ta'H2398againstH2398innocentנָקִ֔יna.KiH5355bloodבְּדָ֣םbe.DamH1818, toslayH4191Davidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732withoutH2600acauseחִנָּֽם׃chi.NamH2600?

6AndSaulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586hearkened unto thevoiceבְּק֣וֹלbe.KolH6963ofJonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֑ןye.ho.na.TanH3083: andSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586sware, As theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068liveth, he shallnotאִם־'im-H518beputיוּמָֽת׃yu.MatH4191todeathH4191.

7AndJonathanיְהוֹנָתָן֙ye.ho.na.TanH3083calledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Davidלְדָוִ֔דle.da.VidH1732, andJonathanיְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ןye.Ho.na.TanH3083shewed himallכָּל־kol-H3605thoseהָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.lehH428things. AndJonathanיְהוֹנָתָ֤ןye.ho.na.TanH3083broughtוַיָּבֵ֨אvai.ya.Ve'H935Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732toSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586, and he was in hispresenceלְפָנָ֖יוle.fa.NavH6440, as beforetime.

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