Revised Webster's Bible
1 Samuel 17:40-50
40And hetookוַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.KachH3947hisstaffמַקְל֜וֹmak.LoH4731in hishandבְּיָד֗וֹbe.ya.DoH3027, andchoseוַיִּבְחַר־vai.yiv.char-H977for himselffiveחֲמִשָּׁ֣הcha.mi.ShahH2568smoothחַלֻּקֵֽי־cha.lu.kei-H2512stonesאֲבָנִ֣ים׀'a.va.NimH68out of thebrookהַנַּ֡חַלha.Na.chalH5158, andputוַיָּ֣שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760them in ashepherd’sהָרֹעִ֧יםha.ro.'ImH7462bagבִּכְלִ֨יbikh.LiH3627which he had, even in abagוּבַיַּלְק֖וּטu.vai.yal.KutH3219; and hisslingוְקַלְּע֣וֹve.ka.le.'OH7050was in hishandבְיָד֑וֹve.ya.DoH3027: and he drewnearוַיִּגַּ֖שׁvai.yi.GashH5066to thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽי׃ha.pe.lish.TiH6430.
42And when thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יha.pe.lish.TiH6430lookedaboutוַיַּבֵּ֧טvai.ya.BetH5027, andsawוַיִּרְאֶ֥הvai.yir.'EhH7200Davidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732, hedisdainedוַיִּבְזֵ֑הוּvai.yiv.Ze.huH959him: for he was ayouthנַ֔עַרNa.'arH5288, andruddyוְאַדְמֹנִ֖יve.'ad.mo.NiH132, and of afairיְפֵ֥הye.PehH3303countenanceמַרְאֶֽה׃mar.'EhH4758.
43And thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּי֙ha.pe.lish.TiH6430saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732, Am I adogהֲכֶ֣לֶבha.Khe.levH3611, that thoucomestבָֽא־va'-H935to me withstaffsבַּמַּקְל֑וֹתba.mak.LotH4731? And thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛יha.pe.lish.TiH6430cursedוַיְקַלֵּ֧לvay.ka.LelH7043Davidדָּוִ֖דda.VidH1732by hisgodsבֵּאלֹהָֽיו׃be.lo.HavH430.
44And thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יha.pe.lish.TiH6430saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732,ComeH3212to me, and I willgiveוְאֶתְּנָה֙ve.'e.te.NahH5414thyfleshבְּשָׂ֣רְךָ֔be.Sa.re.khaH1320to thefowlsלְע֥וֹףle.'ofH5775of theairהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, and to thebeastsוּלְבֶהֱמַ֥תu.le.ve.he.MatH929of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶֽה׃ סha.sa.DehH7704.
45Thensaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559Davidדָּוִד֙da.VidH1732to thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יha.pe.lish.TiH6430, Thoucomestבָּ֣אba'H935to me with aswordבְּחֶ֖רֶבbe.Che.revH2719, and with aspearוּבַחֲנִ֣יתu.va.cha.NitH2595, and with ashieldוּבְכִיד֑וֹןu.ve.khi.DonH3591: but Icomeבָֽא־va'-H935to thee in thenameבְּשֵׁם֙be.ShemH8034of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, theGodאֱלֹהֵ֛י'e.lo.HeiH430of thearmiesמַעַרְכ֥וֹתma.'ar.KhotH4634ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478, whom thou hastdefiedחֵרַֽפְתָּ׃che.Raf.taH2778.
46Thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117will theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068deliverיְסַגֶּרְךָ֩ye.sa.ger.KhaH5462thee into myhandבְּיָדִ֜יbe.ya.DiH3027; and I willsmiteוְהִכִּיתִ֗ךָve.hi.ki.Ti.khaH5221thee, andtakeוַהֲסִרֹתִ֤יva.ha.si.ro.TiH5493thyheadרֹֽאשְׁךָ֙ro.she.KhaH7218from thee; and I willgiveוְנָ֨תַתִּ֜יve.Na.ta.TiH5414the deadbodiesפֶּ֣גֶרPe.gerH6297of thehostמַחֲנֵ֤הma.cha.NehH4264of thePhilistinesפְלִשְׁתִּים֙fe.lish.TimH6430thisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117to thefowlsלְע֥וֹףle.'ofH5775of theairהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, and to the wildbeastsוּלְחַיַּ֣תu.le.chai.YatH2416of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776; that all theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776mayknowוְיֵֽדְעוּ֙ve.ye.de.'UH3045that thereisיֵ֥שׁyeshH3426aGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430inIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
47And all thisassemblyהַקָּהָ֣לha.ka.HalH6951shallknowוְיֵֽדְעוּ֙ve.ye.de.'UH3045that theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068savethיְהוֹשִׁ֣יעַye.ho.Shi.a'H3467not withswordבְּחֶ֥רֶבbe.Che.revH2719andspearוּבַחֲנִ֖יתu.va.cha.NitH2595: for thebattleהַמִּלְחָמָ֔הha.mil.cha.MahH4421is theLORD’Sלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068, and he willgiveוְנָתַ֥ןve.na.TanH5414you into ourhandsבְּיָדֵֽנוּ׃be.ya.De.nuH3027.
48And it came to pass, when thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יha.pe.lish.TiH6430aroseקָ֣םkamH6965, andcameH3212and drewnearוַיִּקְרַ֖בvai.yik.RavH7126tomeetH7125Davidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732, thatDavidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732hastedוַיְמַהֵ֣רvay.ma.HerH4116, andranוַיָּ֥רָץvai.Ya.rotzH7323toward thearmyהַמַּעֲרָכָ֖הha.ma.'a.ra.KhahH4634tomeetH7125thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽי׃ha.pe.lish.TiH6430.
49AndDavidדָּוִ֨דda.VidH1732putוַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.LachH7971hishandיָד֜וֹya.DoH3027in hisbagהַכֶּ֗לִיha.Ke.liH3627, andtookוַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.KachH3947from there astoneאֶ֙בֶן֙'e.venH68, andslungוַיְקַלַּ֔עvay.ka.La'H7049it with his sling, andsmoteוַיַּ֥ךְvai.YakhH5221thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יha.pe.lish.TiH6430in hisforeheadמִצְח֑וֹmitz.ChoH4696, that thestoneהָאֶ֙בֶן֙ha.'E.venH68sunkוַתִּטְבַּ֤עva.tit.Ba'H2883into hisforeheadבְּמִצְח֔וֹbe.mitz.ChoH4696; and hefellוַיִּפֹּ֥לvai.yi.PolH5307upon hisfaceפָּנָ֖יוpa.NavH6440to theearthאָֽרְצָה׃'A.re.tzahH776.
50SoDavidדָּוִ֤דda.VidH1732prevailedוַיֶּחֱזַ֨קvai.ye.che.ZakH2388overמִן־min-H4480thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּי֙ha.pe.lish.TiH6430with aslingבַּקֶּ֣לַעba.Ke.la'H7050and with astoneוּבָאֶ֔בֶןu.va.'E.venH68, andsmoteוַיַּ֥ךְvai.YakhH5221thePhilistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יha.pe.lish.TiH6430, andslewוַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּvay.mi.Te.huH4191him; but there was noswordוְחֶ֖רֶבve.Che.revH2719in thehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027ofDavidדָּוִֽד׃da.VidH1732.
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 17
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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