Revised Version 1895

1 Samuel 23:2-5

2ThereforeDavidדָּוִ֤דda.VidH1732inquiredוַיִּשְׁאַ֨לvai.yish.'AlH7592of theLORDבַּֽיהוָה֙ba.Yah.wehH3068,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, Shall I go andsmiteוְהִכֵּ֔יתִיve.hi.Kei.tiH5221theseהָאֵ֑לֶּה סha.'E.lehH428Philistinesבַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםba.pe.lish.TimH6430? And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untoDavidדָּוִ֗דda.VidH1732, Go, andsmiteוְהִכִּ֣יתָve.hi.Ki.taH5221thePhilistinesבַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםva.pe.lish.TimH6430, andsaveוְהוֹשַׁעְתָּ֖ve.ho.sha'.TaH3467Keilahקְעִילָֽה׃ke.'i.LahH7084.

3AndDavid’sדָוִד֙da.VidH1732menH376saidוַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559unto him,BeholdH2009,weH587beafraidH3372hereפֹ֛הfohH6311inJudahבִּֽיהוּדָ֖הbi.hu.DahH3063:howH637muchH637moreH637thenifכִּֽי־ki-H3588weH587goH2009toKeilahקְעִלָ֔הke.'i.LahH7084againstH413thearmiesמַֽעַרְכ֖וֹתma.'ar.KhotH4634of thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ סpe.lish.TimH6430?

4ThenDavidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732inquiredלִשְׁאֹ֣לlish.'OlH7592of theLORDבַּֽיהוָ֔ה סba.Yah.wehH3068yetagainע֤וֹדodH5750. And theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068answeredH559him andsaidH559,Ariseק֚וּםkumH6965,goרֵ֣דredH3381downH3381toKeilahקְעִילָ֔הke.'i.LahH7084; for I willdeliverנֹתֵ֛ןno.TenH5414thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpe.lish.TimH6430intoH3027thinehandבְּיָדֶֽךָ׃be.ya.De.khaH3027.

5AndDavidדָּוִד֩da.VidH1732and hismenH376wentH376toKeilahקְעִילָ֜הke.'i.LahH7084, andfoughtוַיִּלָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.La.chemH3898with thePhilistinesבַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗יםba.pe.lish.TimH6430, andbroughtH3467awayוַיִּנְהַג֙vai.yin.HagH5090theircattleמִקְנֵיהֶ֔םmik.nei.HemH4735, andslewוַיַּ֥ךְvai.YakhH5221therewith agreatגְדוֹלָ֑הge.do.LahH1419slaughterמַכָּ֣הma.KahH4347.SoH3427Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732savedH3467theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֥יyo.she.VeiH3427ofKeilahקְעִילָֽה׃ סke.'i.LahH7084.

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