Revised Webster's Bible
1 Samuel 9:11-24
11And as they wentupעֹלִים֙'o.LimH5927thehillבְּמַעֲלֵ֣הbe.ma.'a.LehH4608to thecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, theyfoundמָצְא֣וּma.tze.'UH4672youngmaidensנְעָר֔וֹתne.'a.RotH5291goingoutיֹצְא֖וֹתyo.tze.'otH3318todrawלִשְׁאֹ֣בlish.'OH7579waterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325, andsaidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559to them,Isהֲיֵ֥שׁha.YeshH3426theseerH7200here?
12And theyansweredוַתַּעֲנֶ֧ינָהva.ta.'a.Nei.nahH6030them, andsaidוַתֹּאמַ֥רְנָהva.to.Mar.nahH559, Heisיֵּ֖שׁyeshH3426; behold, he isbeforeלְפָנֶ֑יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440you: makehasteמַהֵ֣ר׀ma.HerH4116now, for hecameבָּ֣אba'H935todayהַיּוֹם֙hai.yOmH3117to thecityלָעִ֔ירla.'IrH5892; for there is asacrificeזֶ֧בַחZe.vachH2077of thepeopleלָעָ֖םla.'AmH5971todayהַיּ֛וֹםhai.YomH3117in the highplaceבַּבָּמָֽה׃ba.ba.MahH1116:
13As soon as ye shallenterכְּבֹאֲכֶ֣םke.vo.'a.KhemH935thecityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892, ye shallimmediatelyכֵּ֣ןkenH3651findתִּמְצְא֣וּןtim.tze.'UnH4672him, before he goethupיַעֲלֶ֨הya.'a.LehH5927to the highplaceהַבָּמָ֜תָהha.ba.Ma.tahH1116toeatלֶאֱכֹ֗לle.'e.KholH398: for thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971will noteatיֹאכַ֤לyo.KhalH398until hecomethבֹּא֔וֹbo.'OH935, because he dothblessיְבָרֵ֣ךְye.va.RekhH1288thesacrificeהַזֶּ֔בַחha.Ze.vachH2077; andafterwardsאַחֲרֵי־ כֵ֖ן'a.cha.rei- khenH310H3651theyeatיֹאכְל֣וּyo.khe.LuH398that areinvitedהַקְּרֻאִ֑יםha.ke.ru.'ImH7121. Now therefore goupעֲל֔וּ'a.LuH5927; for about thistimeכְהַיּ֖וֹםkhe.hai.YomH3117ye shallfindתִּמְצְא֥וּןtim.tze.'UnH4672him.
14And they wentupוַֽיַּעֲל֖וּvai.ya.'a.LuH5927intoבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432thecityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892: and when they hadcomeבָּאִים֙ba.'ImH935into thecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892, behold,Samuelשְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElH8050cameoutיֹצֵ֣אyo.Tze'H3318meetingH7125them, to goupלַעֲל֖וֹתla.'a.LotH5927to the highplaceהַבָּמָֽה׃ סha.ba.MahH1116.
16Tomorrowמָחָ֡רma.CharH4279about thistimeכָּעֵ֣ת׀ka.'EtH6256I willsendאֶשְׁלַח֩'esh.LachH7971thee amanאִ֜ישׁ'ishH376out of thelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofBenjaminבִּנְיָמִ֗ןbin.ya.MinH1144, and thou shaltanointוּמְשַׁחְתּ֤וֹu.me.shach.ToH4886him to becaptainלְנָגִיד֙le.na.GidH5057over mypeopleעַמִּ֣י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, that he maysaveוְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַve.ho.Shi.a'H3467mypeopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971from thehandמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027of thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpe.lish.TimH6430: for I havelookedרָאִ֙יתִי֙ra.'I.tiH7200upon mypeopleעַמִּ֔י'a.MiH5971, because theircryצַעֲקָת֖וֹtza.'a.ka.ToH6818hastcomeבָּ֥אָהBa.'ahH935to me.
17And whenSamuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֖לu.she.mu.'ElH8050sawרָאָ֣הra.'AhH7200Saulשָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlH7586, theLORDוַיהוָ֣הva.Yah.wehH3068saidעָנָ֔הוּ'a.Na.huH6030to him, Behold themanהָאִישׁ֙ha.'IshH376of whom Ispokeאָמַ֣רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559to thee! this same shallreignיַעְצֹ֥רya'.TzorH6113over mypeopleבְּעַמִּֽי׃be.'a.MiH5971.
19AndSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֜לshe.mu.'ElH8050answeredוַיַּ֨עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030Saulשָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlH7586, andsaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, I am theseerH7200: goupעֲלֵ֤ה'a.LehH5927beforeלְפָנַי֙le.fa.NaiH6440me to the highplaceהַבָּמָ֔הha.ba.MahH1116; for ye shalleatוַאֲכַלְתֶּ֥םva.'a.khal.TemH398with me todayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117, and tomorrowבַבֹּ֔קֶרva.Bo.kerH1242I will let theegoוְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֣יךָve.shi.lach.Ti.khaH7971, and willtellאַגִּ֥יד'a.GidH5046thee all that is in thyheartבִּֽלְבָבְךָ֖bil.va.ve.KhaH3824.
20And as for thydonkeysוְלָאֲתֹנ֞וֹתve.la.'a.to.NotH860that werelostהָאֹבְד֣וֹתha.'oe.DotH6threeשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetH7969daysהַיּוֹם֙hai.yOmH3117agoהַיָּמִ֔יםhai.ya.MimH3117,setתָּ֧שֶׂםTa.semH7760not thymindלִבְּךָ֛li.be.KhaH3820on them; for they arefoundנִמְצָ֑אוּnim.Tza.'uH4672. And on whom is all thedesireחֶמְדַּ֣תchem.DatH2532ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478? Is it not on thee, and on all thyfather’sאָבִֽיךָ׃ ס'a.Vi.khaH1houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004?
21AndSaulשָׁא֜וּלsha.'UlH7586answeredוַיַּ֨עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030andsaidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Am not I aBenjamiteH1145, of thesmallestמִקַּטַנֵּי֙mi.ka.ta.NeiH6996of thetribesשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478? and myfamilyוּמִשְׁפַּחְתִּי֙u.mish.pach.TiH4940theleastהַצְּעִרָ֔הha.tze.'i.RahH6810of all thefamiliesמִשְׁפְּח֖וֹתmish.pe.ChotH4940of thetribeשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626ofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֑ןvin.ya.MinH1144? why thenspeakestדִּבַּ֣רְתָּdi.Bar.taH1696thousoכַּדָּבָ֖רka.da.VarH1697to me?
22AndSamuelשְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElH8050tookוַיִּקַּ֤חvai.yi.KachH3947Saulשָׁא֣וּלsha.'UlH7586and hisservantנַעֲר֔וֹna.'a.RoH5288, andbroughtוַיְבִיאֵ֖םvay.vi.'EmH935them into theparlourלִשְׁכָּ֑תָהlish.Ka.tahH3957, and made themsitוַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.TenH5414in thechiefבְּרֹ֣אשׁbe.RoshH7218placeמָקוֹם֙ma.kOmH4725among them that wereinvitedהַקְּרוּאִ֔יםha.ke.ru.'ImH7121, who were aboutthirtyכִּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥יםkish.lo.ShimH7970personsאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376.
24And thecookהַ֠טַּבָּחHa.ta.bochH2876tookupוַיָּ֣רֶםvai.Ya.remH7311theshoulderהַשּׁ֨וֹקha.ShokH7785, and that which was upon it, andsetוַיָּ֣שֶׂם׀vai.Ya.semH7760itbeforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Saulשָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlH7586. And Samuelsaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, Behold that which isleftהַנִּשְׁאָר֙ha.nish.'ArH7604!setשִׂים־sim-H7760itbeforeלְפָנֶ֣יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440thee, andeatאֱכֹ֔ל'e.KholH398: for to thistimeלַמּוֹעֵ֛דla.mo.'EdH4150hath it beenkeptשָֽׁמוּר־sha.mur-H8104for thee since Isaidלֵאמֹ֖רle.MorH559, I haveinvitedקָרָ֑אתִיka.Ra.tiH7121thepeopleהָעָ֣ם׀ha.'AmH5971. SoSaulשָׁא֛וּלsha.'UlH7586ateוַיֹּ֧אכַלvai.Yo.khalH398withSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'ElH8050thatdayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117.
Commentaries on 1 Samuel 9
- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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