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Now there was a man

בּנימין

Binyamiyn

H1144

of Benjamin

,

שׁם

Shem

H8034

whose name

קישׁ

Qiysh

H7027

was Kish

the son

אביאל

'Abiy'el

H22

of Abiel

,

the son

צרר צרור

Ts@rowr

H6872

of Zeror

,

the son

בּכורת

B@kowrath

H1064

of Bechorath

,

the son

אפיח

'Aphiyach

H647

of Aphiah

,

בּן־אישׁ ימיני בּן־היּמיני בּן־ימיני

Ben-y@miyniy

H1145

a Benjamite

,

גּבּר גּבּור

Gibbowr

H1368

a mighty

אישׁ

'iysh

And he had a son

,

שׁם

Shem

H8034

whose name

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

was Saul

בּחר בּחוּר

Bachuwr

H970

a choice young man

,

טוב

Towb

H2896

and a goodly

and there was not among the children

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

טוב

Towb

H2896

a goodlier

אישׁ

'iysh

person

שׁכם

Sh@kem

H7926

than he from his shoulders

מעל

Ma`al

H4605

and upward

גּבוהּ גּבהּ

Gaboahh

H1364

he was higher

3

אתון

'athown

H860

And the asses

קישׁ

Qiysh

H7027

of Kish

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

Saul's

אב

'ab

H1

father

אבד

'abad

H6

were lost

קישׁ

Qiysh

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

to Saul

his son

,

לקח

Laqach

H3947

Take

אחד

'echad

H259

now one

נער

Na`ar

of the servants

קוּם

Quwm

H6965

with thee, and arise

,

ילך

Yalak

go

בּקשׁ

Baqash

H1245

seek

4

עבר

`abar

And he passed through

הר

Har

H2022

mount

אפרים

'Ephrayim

H669

Ephraim

,

עבר

`abar

and passed through

ארץ

'erets

the land

שׁלשׁה

Shalishah

H8031

of Shalisha

,

מצא

Matsa'

but they found

עבר

`abar

them not then they passed through

ארץ

'erets

the land

שׁעלים

Sha`aliym

H8171

of Shalim

,

עבר

`abar

and there they were not and he passed through

,

ארץ

'erets

the land

בּן־אישׁ ימיני בּן־היּמיני בּן־ימיני

Ben-y@miyniy

H1145

of the Benjamites

,

מצא

Matsa'

but they found

5

And when they were come

ארץ

'erets

to the land

ציף צופי צוּףo

Tsuwph

H6689

of Zuph

,

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

נער

Na`ar

to his servant

ילך

Yalak

that was with him, Come

שׁוּב

Shuwb

H7725

and let us return

אב

'ab

H1

lest my father

חדל

Chadal

H2308

leave

אתון

'athown

H860

caring for the asses

דּאג

Da'ag

H1672

and take thought

6

And he said

עיר ער עיר

`iyr

unto him, Behold now, there is in this city

אישׁ

'iysh

a man

אלהים

'elohiym

of God

,

כּבד כּבד

Kabad

H3513

and he is an honourable

,

אישׁ

'iysh

man

דּבר

Dabar

all that he saith

surely to pass

ילך

Yalak

now let us go

נגד

Nagad

thither peradventure he can shew

דּרך

Derek

us our way

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

נער

Na`ar

to his servant

,

ילך

Yalak

But, behold, if we go

,

what shall we bring

אישׁ

'iysh

the man

לחם

Lechem

H3899

for the bread

אזל

'azal

H235

is spent

כּלי

K@liy

H3627

in our vessels

,

תּשׁוּרה

T@shuwrah

H8670

and there is not a present

,

to bring

אישׁ

'iysh

to the man

אלהים

'elohiym

of God

8

נער

Na`ar

And the servant

ענה

`anah

answered

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

יסף

Yacaph

H3254

again

,

and said

,

מצא

Matsa'

Behold, I have

יד

Yad

H3027

here at hand

רבע

Reba`

H7253

the fourth part

שׁקל

Sheqel

H8255

of a shekel

כּסף

Keceph

H3701

of silver

נתן

Nathan

that will I give

אישׁ

'iysh

to the man

אלהים

'elohiym

of God

,

נגד

Nagad

to tell

9

פּנים

Paniym

Beforetime

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

in Israel

,

אישׁ

'iysh

when a man

ילך

Yalak

went

דּרשׁ

Darash

H1875

to enquire

אלהים

'elohiym

of God

,

thus he spake

,

ילך

Yalak

Come

,

ילך

Yalak

and let us go

ראה

Ra'ah

to the seer

יום

Yowm

for he that is now

נביא

Nabiy'

H5030

called a Prophet

פּנים

Paniym

was beforetime

קרא

Qara'

called

10

דּבר

Dabar

H1697

Then said

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

נער

Na`ar

to his servant

,

טוב

Towb

ילך

Yalak

come

,

ילך

Yalak

let us go

ילך

Yalak

So they went

עיר ער עיר

`iyr

unto the city

אישׁ

'iysh

where the man

אלהים

'elohiym

of God

11

עלה

`alah

And as they went up

מעלה

Ma`aleh

H4608

the hill

עיר ער עיר

`iyr

to the city

,

מצא

Matsa'

they found

נערה

Na`arah

H5291

young maidens

יצא

Yatsa'

H3318

going out

שׁאב

Sha'ab

H7579

to draw

מים

Mayim

H4325

water

,

and said

ישׁ

Yesh

H3426

unto them, Is

ראה

Ra'ah

the seer

12

ענה

`anah

And they answered

them, and said

,

ישׁ

Yesh

H3426

He is

פּנים

Paniym

behold, he is before

מהר

Mahar

H4116

you make haste

now, for he came

יום

Yowm

to day

עיר ער עיר

`iyr

to the city

זבח

Zebach

H2077

for there is a sacrifice

עם

`am

of the people

יום

Yowm

to day

13

As soon as ye be come

עיר ער עיר

`iyr

into the city

,

כּן

Ken

H3651

ye shall straightway

מצא

Matsa'

find

עלה

`alah

him, before he go up

בּמה

Bamah

H1116

to the high place

אכל

'akal

to eat

עם

`am

for the people

אכל

'akal

will not eat

until he come

,

בּרך

Barak

H1288

because he doth bless

זבח

Zebach

H2077

the sacrifice

אחר

'achar

H310

and afterwards

אכל

'akal

they eat

קרא

Qara'

that be bidden

עלה

`alah

Now therefore get you up

יום

Yowm

for about this time

מצא

Matsa'

ye shall find

14

עלה

`alah

And they went up

תּוך

Tavek

H8432

into

עיר ער עיר

`iyr

the city

and when they were come

עיר ער עיר

`iyr

into the city

,

שׁמוּאל

Sh@muw'el

behold, Samuel

יצא

Yatsa'

H3318

came out

קראה

Qir'ah

H7125

against

עלה

`alah

them, for to go up

15

H3068

Now the Lord

גּלה

Galah

H1540

had told

שׁמוּאל

Sh@muw'el

Samuel

אזן

'ozen

H241

in his ear

אחד

'echad

H259

a

יום

Yowm

day

פּנים

Paniym

before

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

,

מחר

Machar

H4279

To morrow

עת

`eth

H6256

about this time

שׁלח

Shalach

H7971

I will send

אישׁ

'iysh

thee a man

ארץ

'erets

out of the land

בּנימין

Binyamiyn

H1144

of Benjamin

,

משׁח

Mashach

H4886

and thou shalt anoint

נגד נגיד

Nagiyd

H5057

him to be captain

עם

`am

over my people

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

Israel

,

ישׁע

Yasha`

H3467

that he may save

עם

`am

my people

יד

Yad

H3027

out of the hand

פּלשׁתּי

P@lishtiy

H6430

of the Philistines

ראה

Ra'ah

for I have looked

עם

`am

upon my people

,

צעקה

Tsa`aqah

is come

שׁמוּאל

Sh@muw'el

And when Samuel

ראה

Ra'ah

saw

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

,

H3068

the Lord

,

ענה

`anah

said

אישׁ

'iysh

unto him, Behold the man

whom I spake

עצר

`atsar

H6113

to thee of this same shall reign

18

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

Then Saul

נגשׁ

Nagash

H5066

drew near

שׁמוּאל

Sh@muw'el

to Samuel

תּוך

Tavek

H8432

in

שׁער

Sha`ar

H8179

the gate

,

and said

,

נגד

Nagad

Tell

אי

'ay

H335

me, I pray thee, where

ראה

Ra'ah

the seer's

בּית

Bayith

H1004

house

19

שׁמוּאל

Sh@muw'el

And Samuel

ענה

`anah

answered

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

,

and said

,

ראה

Ra'ah

I am the seer

,

עלה

`alah

go up

פּנים

Paniym

before

בּמה

Bamah

H1116

me unto the high place

אכל

'akal

for ye shall eat

יום

Yowm

with me to day

,

בּקר

Boqer

H1242

and to morrow

שׁלח

Shalach

H7971

I will let thee go

,

נגד

Nagad

and will tell

20

אתון

'athown

H860

And as for thine asses

אבד

'abad

H6

that were lost

שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ

Shalowsh

H7969

three

יום

Yowm

days

יום

Yowm

ago

,

שׂים שׂוּם

Suwm

set

לב

Leb

H3820

not thy mind

מצא

Matsa'

on them for they are found

חמדּה

Chemdah

H2532

And on whom is all the desire

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

אב

'ab

H1

Is it not on thee, and on all thy father's

21

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

And Saul

ענה

`anah

answered

and said

,

בּן־אישׁ ימיני בּן־היּמיני בּן־ימיני

Ben-y@miyniy

H1145

Am not I a Benjamite

,

קטן קטן

Qatan

H6996

of the smallest

שׁבט

Shebet

H7626

of the tribes

ישׂראל

Yisra'el

of Israel

משׁפּחה

Mishpachah

H4940

and my family

צעור צעירo

Tsa`iyr

H6810

the least

משׁפּחה

Mishpachah

H4940

of all the families

שׁבט

Shebet

H7626

of the tribe

בּנימין

Binyamiyn

H1144

of Benjamin

דּבר

Dabar

H1696

wherefore then speakest

דּבר

Dabar

H1697

thou so

22

שׁמוּאל

Sh@muw'el

And Samuel

לקח

Laqach

H3947

took

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

נער

Na`ar

and his servant

,

and brought

לשׁכּה

Lishkah

H3957

them into the parlour

,

נתן

Nathan

and made them sit

ראשׁ

Ro'sh

H7218

in the chiefest

מקמה מקומה מקם מקום

Maqowm

H4725

place

קרא

Qara'

among them that were bidden

,

שׁלשׁים שׁלושׁים

Sh@lowshiym

H7970

which were about thirty

,

23

שׁמוּאל

Sh@muw'el

טבּח

Tabbach

H2876

unto the cook

,

נתן

Nathan

Bring

מנה

manah

H4490

the portion

נתן

Nathan

which I gave

thee, of which I said

שׂים שׂוּם

Suwm

unto thee, Set

24

טבּח

Tabbach

H2876

And the cook

רוּם

Ruwm

H7311

took up

שׁוק

Showq

H7785

the shoulder

,

שׂים שׂוּם

Suwm

and that which was upon it, and set

,

פּנים

Paniym

it before

,

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

שׁאר

Sha'ar

H7604

Behold that which is left

שׂים שׂוּם

Suwm

set

פּנים

Paniym

it before

אכל

'akal

thee, and eat

מועדה מעד מועד

Mow`ed

H4150

for unto this time

שׁמר

Shamar

H8104

hath it been kept

for thee since I said

,

קרא

Qara'

I have invited

עם

`am

the people

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

So Saul

אכל

'akal

did eat

שׁמוּאל

Sh@muw'el

with Samuel

25

ירד

Yarad

H3381

And when they were come down

בּמה

Bamah

H1116

from the high place

עיר ער עיר

`iyr

into the city

,

דּבר

Dabar

H1696

Samuel communed

,

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

with Saul

26

שׁכם

Shakam

H7925

And they arose early

עלה

`alah

and it came to pass about the spring

שׁחר

Shachar

H7837

of the day

,

שׁמוּאל

Sh@muw'el

that Samuel

קרא

Qara'

called

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

גּג

Gag

H1406

to the top of the house

,

saying

,

קוּם

Quwm

H6965

Up

,

שׁלח

Shalach

H7971

that I may send thee away

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

And Saul

קוּם

Quwm

H6965

arose

,

יצא

Yatsa'

H3318

and they went out

שׁתּים שׁנים

Sh@nayim

H8147

both

שׁמוּאל

Sh@muw'el

of them, he and Samuel

,

27

ירד

Yarad

H3381

And as they were going down

קצה קצה

Qatseh

H7097

to the end

עיר ער עיר

`iyr

of the city

,

שׁמוּאל

Sh@muw'el

שׁאוּל

Sha'uwl

to Saul

,

Bid

נער

Na`ar

the servant

עבר

`abar

pass on

פּנים

Paniym

before

עבר

`abar

us, and he passed on

עמד

`amad

H5975

but stand

יום

Yowm