Revised Version 1895

1 Samuel 2:12-18

12Now thesonsוּבְנֵ֥יu.ve.NeiH1121ofEliעֵלִ֖י'e.LiH5941weresonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Belial; theyknewיָדְע֖וּya.de.'UH3045notלֹ֥אlo'H3808theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

13And thecustomוּמִשְׁפַּ֥טu.mish.PatH4941of thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548with thepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971was, that, whenanyכָּל־kol-H3605manאִ֞ישׁ'ishH376offeredזֹבֵ֣חַzo.Ve.achH2076sacrificeזֶ֗בַחZe.vachH2077, thepriest’sהַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.HenH3548servantנַ֤עַרNa.'arH5288cameוּבָ֨אu.Va'H935,whileH4941thefleshהַבָּשָׂ֔רha.ba.SarH1320was in seething, with a fleshhook ofthreeשְׁלֹ֥שׁ־she.Losh-H7969teethהַשִּׁנַּ֖יִםha.shi.Na.yimH8127in hishandבְּיָדֽוֹ׃be.ya.DoH3027;

14and hestruckוְהִכָּ֨הve.hi.KahH5221itintoH935thepanבַכִּיּ֜וֹרva.ki.YorH3595, orkettleבַדּ֗וּדva.DudH1731, orcaldronבַקַּלַּ֙חַת֙va.ka.La.chatH7037, orpotבַפָּר֔וּרva.pa.RurH6517;allכֹּ֚לkolH3605that the fleshhookbroughtH935upיַעֲלֶ֣הya.'a.LehH5927thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548tookיִקַּ֥חyi.KachH3947therewith.SoH6213theydidH6213inShilohבְּשִׁלֹֽה׃be.shi.LohH7887untoallלְכָל־le.kholH3605theIsraelitesיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478thatcameH935thither.

15Yeaכִּ֥יkiH3588,beforeבְּטֶרֶם֮be.te.RemH2962theyburntיַקְטִר֣וּןyak.ti.RunH6999thefatהַחֵלֶב֒ha.che.LevH2459, thepriest’sהַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.ko.HenH3548servantנַ֣עַרNa.'arH5288cameוּבָ֣א׀u.Va'H935, andsaidוְאָמַר֙ve.'a.MarH559to themanלָאִ֣ישׁla.'IshH376thatsacrificedהַזֹּבֵ֔חַha.zo.Ve.achH2076,Giveתְּנָ֣הte.NahH5414fleshבָשָׂ֔רva.SarH1320toroastלִצְל֖וֹתlitz.LotH6740for thepriestלַכֹּהֵ֑ןla.ko.HenH3548; for he willnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808have soddenfleshבָּשָׂ֥רba.SarH1320of thee, butrawחָֽי׃ChaiH2416.

16AndifH518themanהָאִ֗ישׁha.'IshH376saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, They willsurelyכִּ֚יkiH3588burnH6999thefatהַחֵ֔לֶבha.Che.levH2459presently, and thentakeוְקַ֨ח־ve.Kach-H3947asmuchכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.SherH834as thysoulנַפְשֶׁ֑ךָnaf.She.khaH5315desireth; then he wouldsayוְאָמַ֥ר׀ve.'a.MarH559, Nay, but thou shaltgiveתִתֵּ֔ןti.TenH5414itmeאֵלָ֜יו'e.LavH413nowעַתָּ֣ה'a.TahH6258: andifH518notH3808, I willtakeלָקַ֥חְתִּיla.Kach.tiH3947it byforceבְחָזְקָֽה׃ve.cha.ze.KahH2394.

17And thesinחַטַּ֧אתcha.TatH2403of theyoungהַנְּעָרִ֛יםha.ne.'a.RimH5288menH376wasveryמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966greatגְּדוֹלָ֥הge.do.LahH1419beforeפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: formenH376abhorred the offering of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

18ButSamuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֕לu.she.mu.'ElH8050ministeredמְשָׁרֵ֖תme.sha.RetH8334beforeפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, being achildנַ֕עַרNa.'arH5288,girdedחָג֖וּרcha.GurH2296with alinenבָּֽד׃BadH906ephodאֵפ֥וֹד'e.FodH646.

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