Revised Version 1895

1 Samuel 9:3-6

3And the asses ofKishלְקִ֖ישׁle.KishH7027Saul’sשָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlH7586fatherאֲבִ֣י'a.ViH1werelostוַתֹּאבַ֙דְנָה֙va.to.Vad.nahH6. AndKishקִ֜ישׁkishH7027saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toSaulשָׁא֣וּלsha.'UlH7586hissonבְּנ֗וֹbe.NoH1121,Takeקַח־kach-H3947nowנָ֤אna'H4994one of theservantsמֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֔יםme.ha.ne.'a.RimH5288with thee, andariseוְק֣וּםve.KumH6965,goH6965seekבַּקֵּ֖שׁba.KeshH1245the asses.

4And hepassedH5674throughH5674thehillבְּהַר־be.har-H2022countryH2022ofEphraimאֶפְרַ֛יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669, andpassedH5674throughH5674thelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776ofShalishahשָׁלִ֖שָׁהsha.Li.shahH8031, but theyfoundמָצָ֑אוּma.Tza.'uH4672themnotH3808: then theypassedH5674throughH5674thelandבְאֶֽרֶץ־ve.'e.retz-H776ofShaalimשַׁעֲלִים֙sha.'a.LimH8171, and there they werenotH3808: and hepassedH5674throughH5674thelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776of the Benjamites, but theyfoundמָצָֽאוּ׃ma.Tza.'uH4672themnotH3808.

5When they werecomeH935to thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofZuphצ֔וּףTzufH6689,Saulוְשָׁא֥וּלve.sha.'UlH7586saidH559to hisservantלְנַעֲר֥וֹle.na.'a.RoH5288that was with him,ComeH935andletH2308usH7725returnH7725;lestפֶּן־pen-H6435myfatherאָבִ֛י'a.ViH1leaveH2308caring for the asses, andtakeH7725thoughtH559forusH7725.

6And hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him,Beholdהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009nowעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258, there is in thiscityבָּעִ֣ירba.'IrH5892amanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430, and he is amanוְהָאִ֣ישׁve.ha.'IshH376that isheldנִכְבָּ֔דnikh.BadH3513in honour;allכֹּ֥לkolH3605that he saith comethsurelyH1980topassH935:nowH6258letH4994usH4994goH1980thither; peradventure hecanאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834tellיַגִּ֣ידya.GidH5046usH4994concerning ourjourneyדַּרְכֵּ֖נוּdar.Ke.nuH1870whereonweאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834goH1980.

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