Revised Version 1895

1 Samuel 26:14-16

14andDavidדָוִ֜דda.VidH1732criedH7121to thepeopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971, and toAbnerאַבְנֵ֤ר'av.NerH74thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNerנֵר֙nerH5369, saving, Answerest thounotהֲל֥וֹאha.Lo'H3808,Abnerאַבְנֵ֑ר'av.NerH74? ThenAbnerאַבְנֵר֙'av.NerH74answeredלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559andsaidוַיֹּ֔אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Who art thou that criest to thekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ פha.Me.lekhH4428?

15AndDavidדָּוִ֨דda.VidH1732saidוַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.MerH559toAbnerאַבְנֵ֜ר'av.NerH74, Artnotהֲלוֹא־ha.lo'-H3808thou a valiantmanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376? and who is like thee inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478? wherefore then hast thounotלֹ֣אlo'H3808keptH8104watchH8104over thylordאֲדֹנֶ֖יךָ'a.do.Nei.khaH113thekingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428? for therecameבָא֙va'H935one of thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971in todestroyלְהַשְׁחִ֖יתle.hash.ChitH7843thekingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428thylordאֲדֹנֶֽיךָ׃'a.do.Nei.khaH113.

16Thisthingהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697isnotלֹא־lo'-H3808goodט֞וֹבTovH2896that thou hastdoneעָשִׂיתָ֒'a.si.TaH6213. As theLORDH3068liveth, ye are worthy todieמָ֙וֶת֙ma.vetH4194,becauseכִּ֤יkiH3588ye havenotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808keptH8104watchשְׁמַרְתֶּ֛םshe.mar.TemH8104over yourlordH3068, theLORD’SH3068anointedמְשִׁ֣יחַme.Shi.achH4899. Andnowוְעַתָּ֣ה׀ve.'a.TahH6258,seeרְאֵ֗הre.'EhH7200,whereH834theking’sהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428spearחֲנִ֥יתcha.NitH2595is, and the cruse ofwaterהַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimH4325that was at hisheadמְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽיו׃me.ra.'a.sho.tovH4763.

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