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1 Samuel 9:15-20

15Now theLORDוַֽיהוָ֔הva.Yah.wehH3068hadtoldגָּלָ֖הga.LahH1540Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֑לshe.mu.'ElH8050in hisearאֹ֣זֶן'O.zenH241aאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259dayי֣וֹםYomH3117beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440Saulשָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlH7586cameבֽוֹא־Vo'-H935,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

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.

18ThenSaulשָׁא֛וּלsha.'UlH7586drewnearוַיִּגַּ֥שׁvai.yi.GashH5066toSamuelשְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'ElH8050inבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432thegateהַשָּׁ֑עַרha.Sha.'arH8179, andsaidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559,Tellהַגִּֽידָה־ha.gi.dah-H5046me, I pray thee,whereאֵי־'ei-H335theseer’sH7200houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004is .

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?

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