Revised Version 1895

1 Samuel 22:16-18

16And thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Thou shaltsurelyמ֥וֹתMotH4191dieתָּמ֖וּתta.MutH4191,Ahimelechאֲחִימֶ֑לֶךְ'a.chi.Me.lekhH288, thou, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thyfather’sאָבִֽיךָ׃'a.Vi.khaH1houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

17And thekingהַמֶּ֡לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto theguardלָרָצִים֩la.ra.TzimH7323thatstoodהַנִּצָּבִ֨יםha.ni.tza.VimH5324aboutH5921him,Turnסֹ֥בּוּSo.buH5437, andslayH4191thepriestsכֹּהֲנֵ֣יko.ha.NeiH3548of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068;becauseH3588theirhandיָדָם֙ya.DamH3027also is withDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732, andbecauseH3588theyknewיָֽדְעוּ֙ya.de.'UH3045that hefledבֹרֵ֣חַvo.Re.achH1272, anddidH3808notH3808disclose it tomeH7971. But theservantsעַבְדֵ֤י'av.DeiH5650of thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428wouldnotH3808putוְהָמִ֣יתוּ׀ve.ha.Mi.tuH4191forthH7971theirhandיָדָ֔םya.DamH3027tofallלִפְגֹ֖עַlif.Go.a'H6293uponH5921thepriestsבְּכֹהֲנֵ֥יbe.kho.ha.NeiH3548of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

18And thekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toDoegלְדוֹאֵ֔גle.do.yegH1673,Turnסֹ֣בsoH5437thou, andfallH6293uponH6293thepriestsבַּכֹּהֲנִ֑יםba.ko.ha.NimH3548. AndDoegדּוֹאֵ֣גdo.yegH1673theEdomiteהָאֲדֹמִ֗יha.'a.do.MiH130turnedוַיִּסֹּ֞בvai.yi.SoH5437, and hefellH6293uponH6293thepriestsבַּכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםba.Ko.ha.NimH3548, and he slew on thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117fourscore andfiveוַחֲמִשָּׁה֙va.cha.mi.ShahH2568personsH376thatdidH376wear alinenבָּֽד׃BadH906ephodאֵפ֥וֹד'e.FodH646.

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