Revised Version 1895

1 Samuel 22:18-23

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.

19AndNobנֹ֤בnoH5011, thecityעִיר־'ir-H5892of thepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548,smoteהִכָּ֣הhi.KahH5221he with theedgeלְפִי־le.fi-H6310of theswordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719, bothmenמֵאִישׁ֙me.'IshH376andwomenאִשָּׁ֔ה'i.ShahH802,childrenמֵעוֹלֵ֖לme.'o.LelH5768and sucklings, andoxenוְשׁ֧וֹרve.ShorH7794and asses andsheepוָשֶׂ֖הva.SehH7716, with theedgeלְפִי־le.fi-H6310of theswordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.

20And one of thesonsבֵּן־ben-H1121ofAhimelechלַאֲחִימֶ֙לֶךְ֙la.'a.chi.Me.lekhH288thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhitubאֲחִט֔וּב'a.chi.TuvH285,namedוּשְׁמ֖וֹu.she.MoH8034Abiatharאֶבְיָתָ֑ר'ev.ya.TarH54,escapedוַיִּמָּלֵ֣טvai.yi.ma.LetH4422, andfledוַיִּבְרַ֖חvai.yiv.RachH1272afterאַחֲרֵ֥י'a.cha.ReiH310Davidדָוִֽד׃da.VidH1732.

21AndAbiatharאֶבְיָתָ֖ר'ev.ya.TarH54toldוַיַּגֵּ֥דvai.ya.GedH5046Davidלְדָוִ֑דle.da.VidH1732thatSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586hadslainהָרַ֣גha.RagH2026theLORD’Sיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068priestsכֹּהֲנֵ֥יko.ha.NeiH3548.

22AndDavidדָּוִ֜דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoAbiatharלְאֶבְיָתָ֗רle.'ev.ya.TarH54, Iknewיָדַ֜עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045on thatdayבַּיּ֤וֹםbai.YomH3117, whenDoegדּוֹאֵ֣גdo.yegH1673theEdomiteהָאֲדֹמִ֔יha.'a.do.MiH130was there, that he wouldsurelyH3588tellH5046Saulלְשָׁא֑וּלle.sha.'UlH7586: I have occasioned thedeathH5315ofallבְּכָל־be.kholH3605thepersonsH5315of thyfather’sאָבִֽיךָ׃'a.Vi.khaH1houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

23Abideשְׁבָ֤הshe.VahH3427thou withmeH5315,fearתִּירָ֔אti.Ra'H3372notאַל־'al-H408; for he that seeketh mylifeנַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.ShiH5315seeketh thylifeנַפְשֶׁ֑ךָnaf.She.khaH5315: for withmeH5315thou shalt be in safeguard.

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