Revised Version 1895

1 Samuel 31:8-13

8And itcameH935topassH935on the morrow, when thePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfe.lish.TimH6430cameH935tostripלְפַשֵּׁ֖טle.fa.ShetH6584theslainהַחֲלָלִ֑יםha.cha.la.LimH2491, that theyfoundוַֽיִּמְצְא֤וּvai.yim.tze.'UH4672Saulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586and histhreeשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969sonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121fallenנֹפְלִ֖יםno.fe.LimH5307inmountבְּהַ֥רbe.HarH2022Gilboaהַגִּלְבֹּֽעַ׃ha.gil.Bo.a'H1533.

9And theycutוַֽיִּכְרְתוּ֙vai.yikh.re.TuH3772offH3772hisheadרֹאשׁ֔וֹro.ShoH7218, andstrippedוַיַּפְשִׁ֖יטוּvai.yaf.Shi.tuH6584offH3772his armour, andsentוַיְשַׁלְּח֨וּvay.sha.le.ChuH7971intoH776thelandבְאֶֽרֶץ־ve.'e.retz-H776of thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֜יםpe.lish.TimH6430roundH5439aboutH5439, tocarryH1319thetidingsH1319unto thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of theiridolsעֲצַבֵּיהֶ֖ם'a.tza.bei.HemH6091, and to thepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.

10And theyputוַיָּשִׂ֙מוּ֙vai.ya.Si.muH7760his armour in thehouseבֵּ֖יתbeitH1004of theAshtarothעַשְׁתָּר֑וֹתash.ta.RotH6252: and theyfastenedתָּקְע֔וּta.ke.'UH8628his body to thewallבְּחוֹמַ֖תbe.cho.MatH2346ofBeth-shanH1052.

11And when theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֖יyo.she.VeiH3427of Jabesh-gileadheardוַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּvai.yish.me.'UH8085concerning him thatwhichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834thePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfe.lish.TimH6430haddoneעָשׂ֥וּ'a.SuH6213toSaulלְשָׁאֽוּל׃le.sha.'UlH7586,

12allכָּל־kol-H3605thevaliantחַיִל֮cha.YilH2428menאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376aroseוַיָּק֜וּמוּvai.ya.Ku.muH6965, andwentH935allכָל־khol-H3605nightהַלַּיְלָה֒ha.lay.LahH3915, andtookוַיִּקְח֞וּvai.yik.ChuH3947the body ofSaulשָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlH7586and thebodiesH1472of hissonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121from thewallמֵחוֹמַ֖תme.cho.MatH2346ofBeth-shanH1052; and theycameH935toJabeshיָבֵ֔שָׁהya.Ve.shahH3003, andburntוַיִּשְׂרְפ֥וּvai.yis.re.FuH8313them there.

13And theytookוַיִּקְחוּ֙vai.yik.ChuH3947theirbonesעַצְמֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם'atz.Mo.tei.HemH6106, andburiedוַיִּקְבְּר֥וּvai.yik.be.RuH6912themunderתַֽחַת־ta.chat-H8478thetamariskהָאֶ֖שֶׁלha.'E.shelH815treeH815inJabeshבְּיָבֵ֑שָׁהbe.ya.Ve.shahH3003, andfastedוַיָּצֻ֖מוּvai.ya.Tzu.muH6684sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִֽים׃ פya.MimH3117.

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