1 Samuel 15
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- 1And Samuel said to Saul, The Lord sent me to put the holy oil on you and to make you king over his people, over Israel: so give ear now to the words of the Lord.
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
- שְׁמוּאֵל֙
- שְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- שָׁא֔וּל
- שָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- אֹתִ֨י
- שָׁלַ֤ח
- שָׁלַ֤חsha.Lachhe sentH7971G
- יְהוָה֙
- יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068G
- לִמְשָׁחֳךָ֣
- לְמֶ֔לֶךְ
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- עַמּ֖וֹ
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וְעַתָּ֣ה
- שְׁמַ֔ע
- שְׁמַ֔עshe.Ma'listenH8085G
- לְק֖וֹל
- דִּבְרֵ֥י
- דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words ofH1697G
- יְהוָֽה׃
- יְהוָֽהYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- 2The Lord of armies says, I will give punishment to Amalek for what he did to Israel, fighting against him on the way when Israel came out of Egypt.
- כֹּ֤ה
- כֹּ֤הkohthusH3541
- אָמַר֙
- אָמַר֙'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָ֣ה
- יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- צְבָא֔וֹת
- צְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635B
- פָּקַ֕דְתִּי
- פָּקַ֕דְתִּיpa.Kad.tiI have paid attention toH6485A
- אֵ֛ת
- אֵ֛ת'et<obj.>H0853
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-[that] whichH0834A
- עָשָׂ֥ה
- עָשָׂ֥ה'a.Sahit didH6213A
- עֲמָלֵ֖ק
- עֲמָלֵ֖ק'a.ma.LekAmalekH6002G
- לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-[that] whichH0834A
- שָׂ֥ם
- שָׂ֥םsamit setH7760H
- לוֹ֙
- בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְ
- בַּעֲלֹת֖וֹ
- מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃
- כֹּ֤ה
- 3Go now and put Amalek to the sword, putting to the curse all they have, without mercy: put to death every man and woman, every child and baby at the breast, every ox and sheep, camel and ass.
- עַתָּה֩
- עַתָּה֩'a.TahnowH6258
- לֵ֨ךְ
- לֵ֨ךְlekhgoH1980G
- וְהִכִּֽיתָ֜ה
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- עֲמָלֵ֗ק
- עֲמָלֵ֗ק'a.ma.LekAmalekH6002G
- וְהַֽחֲרַמְתֶּם֙
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-thatH0834A
- ל֔וֹ
- וְלֹ֥א
- תַחְמֹ֖ל
- תַחְמֹ֖לtach.Molyou must have compassionH2550
- עָלָ֑יו
- וְהֵמַתָּ֞ה
- מֵאִ֣ישׁ
- עַד־
- עַד'ad-untoH5704
- אִשָּׁ֗ה
- אִשָּׁ֗ה'i.Shaha womanH0802G
- מֵֽעֹלֵל֙
- וְעַד־
- יוֹנֵ֔ק
- יוֹנֵ֔קyo.Neka suckling-childH3243J
- מִשּׁ֣וֹר
- וְעַד־
- שֶׂ֔ה
- שֶׂ֔הSeha sheepH7716
- מִגָּמָ֖ל
- וְעַד־
- חֲמֽוֹר׃
- חֲמֽוֹרcha.Mora donkeyH2543
- עַתָּה֩
- 4And Saul sent for the people and had them numbered in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen and ten thousand men of Judah.
- וַיְשַׁמַּ֤ע
- שָׁאוּל֙
- שָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlSaulH7586G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הָעָ֔ם
- וַֽיִּפְקְדֵם֙
- בַּטְּלָאִ֔ים
- מָאתַ֥יִם
- מָאתַ֥יִםma.Ta.yimtwo hundredH3967
- אֶ֖לֶף
- אֶ֖לֶף'E.lefthousandH0505G
- רַגְלִ֑י
- רַגְלִ֑יrag.Lifoot soldier[s]H7273
- וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת
- אֲלָפִ֖ים
- אֲלָפִ֖ים'a.la.Fimthousand<s>H0505G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-withH0854
- אִ֥ישׁ
- אִ֥ישׁ'ish<the> man ofH0376G
- יְהוּדָֽה׃
- יְהוּדָֽהye.hu.DahJudahH3063G
- 5And Saul came to the town of Amalek, and took up his position in the valley secretly.
- 6And Saul said to the Kenites, Go away, take yourselves out from among the Amalekites, or destruction will overtake you with them: for you were kind to the children of Israel when they came out of Egypt. So the Kenites went away from among the Amalekites.(possibly incomplete in the source)
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- שָׁא֣וּל
- שָׁא֣וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- אֶֽל־
- אֶֽל'el-toH0413
- הַקֵּינִ֡י
- לְכוּ֩
- לְכוּ֩le.KhugoH1980G
- סֻּ֨רוּ
- סֻּ֨רוּSu.rudepartH5493H
- רְד֜וּ
- רְד֜וּre.Dugo downH3381
- מִתּ֣וֹךְ
- עֲמָלֵקִ֗י
- עֲמָלֵקִ֗י'a.mal.Ki[the] Amalekite[s]H6003
- פֶּן־
- פֶּןpen-lestH6435
- אֹֽסִפְךָ֙
- עִמּ֔וֹ
- וְאַתָּ֞ה
- עָשִׂ֤יתָה
- עָשִׂ֤יתָה'a.Si.tahyou didH6213A
- חֶ֙סֶד֙
- חֶ֙סֶד֙che.sedloyaltyH2617A
- עִם־
- עִם'im-withH5973A
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- בְּנֵ֣י
- בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- בַּעֲלוֹתָ֖ם
- מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם
- וַיָּ֥סַר
- קֵינִ֖י
- קֵינִ֖יkei.Ni[the] Kenite[s]H7017
- מִתּ֥וֹךְ
- עֲמָלֵֽק׃
- עֲמָלֵֽק'a.ma.LekAmalekH6002G
- 7And Saul made an attack on the Amalekites from Havilah on the road to Shur, which is before Egypt.
- 8He took Agag, king of the Amalekites, prisoner, and put all the people to the sword without mercy.
- 9But Saul and the people did not put Agag to death, and they kept the best of the sheep and the oxen and the fat beasts and the lambs, and whatever was good, not desiring to put them to the curse: but everything which was bad and of no use they put to the(possibly incomplete in the source)
- וַיַּחְמֹל֩
- שָׁא֨וּל
- שָׁא֨וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- וְהָעָ֜ם
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- אֲגָ֗ג
- אֲגָ֗ג'a.GagAgagH0090H
- וְעַל־
- מֵיטַ֣ב
- מֵיטַ֣בmei.Tav[the] best ofH4315
- הַצֹּאן֩
- וְהַבָּקָ֨ר
- וְהַמִּשְׁנִ֤ים
- וְעַל־
- הַכָּרִים֙
- וְעַל־
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- הַטּ֔וֹב
- וְלֹ֥א
- אָב֖וּ
- אָב֖וּ'a.Vuthey were willingH0014
- הַחֲרִימָ֑ם
- וְכָל־
- הַמְּלָאכָ֛ה
- נְמִבְזָ֥ה
- נְמִבְזָ֥הne.miv.ZahdespisedH5240
- וְנָמֵ֖ס
- אֹתָ֥הּ
- הֶחֱרִֽימוּ׃
- הֶחֱרִֽימוּhe.che.Ri.muthey totally destroyedH2763A
- 10Then the Lord said to Samuel,
- 11It is no longer my pleasure for Saul to be king; for he is turned back from going in my ways, and has not done my orders. And Samuel was very sad, crying to the Lord in prayer all night.
- נִחַ֗מְתִּי
- נִחַ֗מְתִּיni.Cham.tiI regretH5162H
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-thatH3588A
- הִמְלַ֤כְתִּי
- הִמְלַ֤כְתִּיhim.Lakh.tiI have made kingH4427A
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- שָׁאוּל֙
- שָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlSaulH7586G
- לְמֶ֔לֶךְ
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-forH3588A
- שָׁב֙
- שָׁב֙shavhe has turned backH7725I
- מֵאַֽחֲרַ֔י
- וְאֶת־
- דְּבָרַ֖י
- לֹ֣א
- לֹ֣אlo'notH3808
- הֵקִ֑ים
- הֵקִ֑יםhe.Kimhe has carried outH6965I
- וַיִּ֙חַר֙
- לִשְׁמוּאֵ֔ל
- וַיִּזְעַ֥ק
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- יְהוָ֖ה
- יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- כָּל־
- כָּלkol-allH3605
- הַלָּֽיְלָה׃
- נִחַ֗מְתִּי
- 12And early in the morning he got up and went to Saul; and word was given to Samuel that Saul had come to Carmel and put up a pillar, and had gone from there down to Gilgal.
- וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֧ם
- שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל
- שְׁמוּאֵ֛לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- לִקְרַ֥את
- שָׁא֖וּל
- שָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- בַּבֹּ֑קֶר
- וַיֻּגַּ֨ד
- לִשְׁמוּאֵ֜ל
- לֵאמֹ֗ר
- בָּֽא־
- בָּֽאba'-he cameH0935G
- שָׁא֤וּל
- שָׁא֤וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- הַכַּרְמֶ֙לָה֙
- וְהִנֵּ֨ה
- מַצִּ֥יב
- מַצִּ֥יבma.Tziv[he was] setting upH5324
- לוֹ֙
- יָ֔ד
- יָ֔דYada monumentH3027I
- וַיִּסֹּב֙
- וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֔ר
- וַיֵּ֖רֶד
- הַגִּלְגָּֽל׃
- 13And Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said to him, May the blessing of the Lord be with you: I have done what was ordered by the Lord.
- וַיָּבֹ֥א
- שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל
- שְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- שָׁא֑וּל
- שָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- וַיֹּ֧אמֶר
- ל֣וֹ
- שָׁא֗וּל
- שָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- בָּר֤וּךְ
- בָּר֤וּךְba.Rukh[be] blessedH1288
- אַתָּה֙
- אַתָּה֙'a.TahyouH0859A
- לַֽיהוָ֔ה
- הֲקִימֹ֖תִי
- הֲקִימֹ֖תִיha.ki.Mo.tiI have carried outH6965I
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- דְּבַ֥ר
- דְּבַ֥רde.Var[the] word ofH1697G
- יְהוָֽה׃
- יְהוָֽהYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- 14And Samuel said, What then is this sound of the crying of sheep and the noise of oxen which comes to my ears?
- 15And Saul said, They have taken them from the Amalekites: for the people have kept the best of the sheep and of the oxen as an offering to the Lord your God; all the rest we have given up to destruction.
- וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
- שָׁא֜וּל
- שָׁא֜וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- מֵעֲמָלֵקִ֣י
- הֱבִיא֗וּם
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherthatH0834A
- חָמַ֤ל
- חָמַ֤לcha.Malit had compassionH2550
- הָעָם֙
- עַל־
- עַל'al-onH5921A
- מֵיטַ֤ב
- מֵיטַ֤בmei.Tav[the] best ofH4315
- הַצֹּאן֙
- וְהַבָּקָ֔ר
- לְמַ֥עַן
- לְמַ֥עַןle.Ma.'anso asH4616
- זְבֹ֖חַ
- זְבֹ֖חַze.Vo.achto sacrifice [them]H2076
- לַיהוָ֣ה
- אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ
- וְאֶת־
- הַיּוֹתֵ֖ר
- הֶחֱרַֽמְנוּ׃
- הֶחֱרַֽמְנוּhe.che.Ram.nuwe totally destroyedH2763A
- 16Then Samuel said to Saul, Say no more! Let me give you word of what the Lord has said to me this night. And he said to him, Say on.
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
- שְׁמוּאֵל֙
- שְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- שָׁא֔וּל
- שָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- הֶ֚רֶף
- הֶ֚רֶףHe.refbe quietH7503
- וְאַגִּ֣ידָה
- לְּךָ֔
- אֵת֩
- אֵת֩'et<obj.>H0853
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר
- אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sher[that] whichH0834A
- דִּבֶּ֧ר
- דִּבֶּ֧רdi.Berhe saidH1696G
- יְהוָ֛ה
- יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֵלַ֖י
- הַלָּ֑יְלָה
- וַיֹּ֥אמֶרQere, written (Ketiv): וַיֹּאמְרוּ
- ל֖וֹ
- דַּבֵּֽר׃
- דַּבֵּֽרda.BerspeakH1696G
- 17And Samuel said, Though you may seem little to yourself, are you not head of the tribes of Israel? for the Lord with the holy oil made you king over Israel,
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל
- שְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- הֲל֗וֹא
- אִם־
- אִם'im-thoughH0518A
- קָטֹ֤ן
- קָטֹ֤ןka.Ton[were] smallH6996B
- אַתָּה֙
- אַתָּה֙'a.TahyouH0859A
- בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ
- רֹ֛אשׁ
- רֹ֛אשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218H
- שִׁבְטֵ֥י
- שִׁבְטֵ֥יshiv.Tei[the] tribes ofH7626H
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אָ֑תָּה
- אָ֑תָּה'A.tah[are] youH0859A
- וַיִּמְשָׁחֲךָ֧
- יְהוָ֛ה
- יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- לְמֶ֖לֶךְ
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽלYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- 18And the Lord sent you on a journey and said, Go and put to the curse those sinners, the Amalekites, fighting against them till every one is dead.
- 19Why then did you not do the orders of the Lord, but by violently taking their goods did evil in the eyes of the Lord?
- 20And Saul said, Truly, I have done the orders of the Lord and have gone the way the Lord sent me; I have taken Agag, the king of Amalek, and have given the Amalekites up to destruction.
- וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
- שָׁא֜וּל
- שָׁא֜וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל
- שְׁמוּאֵ֗לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- אֲשֶׁ֤ר
- אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherthatH0834A
- שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙
- שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙sha.Ma'.tiI listenedH8085H
- בְּק֣וֹל
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- וָאֵלֵ֕ךְ
- בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְ
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-whichH0834A
- שְׁלָחַ֣נִי
- יְהוָ֑ה
- יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- וָאָבִ֗יא
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֲגַג֙
- אֲגַג֙'a.GagAgagH0090H
- מֶ֣לֶךְ
- מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428G
- עֲמָלֵ֔ק
- עֲמָלֵ֔ק'a.ma.LekAmalekH6002G
- וְאֶת־
- עֲמָלֵ֖ק
- עֲמָלֵ֖ק'a.ma.LekAmalekH6002G
- הֶחֱרַֽמְתִּי׃
- הֶחֱרַֽמְתִּיhe.che.Ram.tiI totally destroyedH2763A
- 21But the people took some of their goods, sheep and oxen, the chief of the things which were put to the curse, to make an offering of them to the Lord your God in Gilgal.
- 22And Samuel said, Has the Lord as much delight in offerings and burned offerings as in the doing of his orders? Truly, to do his pleasure is better than to make offerings, and to give ear to him than the fat of sheep.
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל
- שְׁמוּאֵ֗לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- הַחֵ֤פֶץ
- לַֽיהוָה֙
- בְּעֹל֣וֹת
- וּזְבָחִ֔ים
- כִּשְׁמֹ֖עַ
- בְּק֣וֹל
- יְהוָ֑ה
- יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- הִנֵּ֤ה
- הִנֵּ֤הhi.Nehhere!H2009
- שְׁמֹ֙עַ֙
- שְׁמֹ֙עַ֙she.Mo.a'to obeyH8085H
- מִזֶּ֣בַח
- ט֔וֹב
- ט֔וֹבTov[is] goodH2896A
- לְהַקְשִׁ֖יב
- מֵחֵ֥לֶב
- אֵילִֽים׃
- אֵילִֽים'ei.LimramsH0352A
- 23For to go against his orders is like the sin of those who make use of secret arts, and pride is like giving worship to images. Because you have put away from you the word of the Lord, he has put you from your place as king.
- כִּ֤י
- כִּ֤יkiforH3588A
- חַטַּאת־
- חַטַּאתcha.tat-[is the] sin ofH2403B
- קֶ֙סֶם֙
- קֶ֙סֶם֙ke.semdivinationH7081
- מֶ֔רִי
- מֶ֔רִיMe.rirebellionH4805H
- וְאָ֥וֶן
- וּתְרָפִ֖ים
- הַפְצַ֑ר
- הַפְצַ֑רhaf.TzarpresumptionH6484
- יַ֗עַן
- יַ֗עַןYa.'anbecauseH3282
- מָאַ֙סְתָּ֙
- מָאַ֙סְתָּ֙ma.'As.tayou have rejectedH3988A
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- דְּבַ֣ר
- דְּבַ֣רde.Var[the] word ofH1697G
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- וַיִּמְאָסְךָ֖
- מִמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
- כִּ֤י
- 24And Saul said to Samuel, Great is my sin: for I have gone against the orders of the Lord and against your words: because, fearing the people, I did what they said.
- וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
- שָׁא֤וּל
- שָׁא֤וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- שְׁמוּאֵל֙
- שְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- חָטָ֔אתִי
- חָטָ֔אתִיcha.Ta.tiI have sinnedH2398
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-forH3588A
- עָבַ֥רְתִּי
- עָבַ֥רְתִּי'a.Var.tiI have transgressedH5674D
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- פִּֽי־
- פִּֽיpi-[the] mouth ofH6310I
- יְהוָ֖ה
- יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- וְאֶת־
- דְּבָרֶ֑יךָ
- כִּ֤י
- כִּ֤יkiforH3588A
- יָרֵ֙אתִי֙
- יָרֵ֙אתִי֙ya.Re.tiI fearedH3372G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- הָעָ֔ם
- וָאֶשְׁמַ֖ע
- בְּקוֹלָֽם׃
- 25So now, let my sin have forgiveness, and go back with me to give worship to the Lord.
- 26And Samuel said to Saul, I will not go back with you: for you have put away from you the word of the Lord, and the Lord has put you from your place as king over Israel.
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
- שְׁמוּאֵל֙
- שְׁמוּאֵל֙she.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- שָׁא֔וּל
- שָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- לֹ֥א
- לֹ֥אlo'notH3808
- אָשׁ֖וּב
- אָשׁ֖וּב'a.ShuvI will returnH7725G
- עִמָּ֑ךְ
- כִּ֤י
- כִּ֤יkiforH3588A
- מָאַ֙סְתָּה֙
- מָאַ֙סְתָּה֙ma.'As.tahyou have rejectedH3988A
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- דְּבַ֣ר
- דְּבַ֣רde.Var[the] word ofH1697G
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- וַיִּמְאָסְךָ֣
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- מִהְי֥וֹת
- מֶ֖לֶךְ
- מֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekhkingH4428G
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽלYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- 27And when Samuel was turning round to go away, Saul took the skirt of his robe in his hand, and the cloth came away.
- וַיִּסֹּ֥ב
- שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל
- שְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- לָלֶ֑כֶת
- וַיַּחֲזֵ֥ק
- בִּכְנַף־
- מְעִיל֖וֹ
- וַיִּקָּרַֽע׃
- 28And Samuel said to him, The Lord has taken away the kingdom of Israel from you this day by force, and has given it to a neighbour of yours who is better than you.
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
- אֵלָיו֙
- שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל
- שְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- קָרַ֨ע
- קָרַ֨עka.Ra'he has tornH7167
- יְהוָ֜ה
- יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֶֽת־
- אֶֽת'et-<obj.>H0853
- מַמְלְכ֧וּת
- מַמְלְכ֧וּתmam.le.Khut[the] kingdom ofH4468
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- מֵעָלֶ֖יךָ
- הַיּ֑וֹם
- וּנְתָנָ֕הּ
- לְרֵעֲךָ֖
- הַטּ֥וֹב
- מִמֶּֽךָּ׃
- 29And further, the Glory of Israel will not say what is false, and his purpose may not be changed: for he is not a man, whose purpose may be changed.
- וְגַם֙
- נֵ֣צַח
- נֵ֣צַחNe.tzach[the] eminence ofH5331
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- לֹ֥א
- לֹ֥אlo'notH3808
- יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר
- יְשַׁקֵּ֖רye.sha.Kerhe will deal falselyH8266
- וְלֹ֣א
- יִנָּחֵ֑ם
- יִנָּחֵ֑םyi.na.Chemhe will regretH5162H
- כִּ֣י
- כִּ֣יkiforH3588A
- לֹ֥א
- לֹ֥אlo'notH3808
- אָדָ֛ם
- אָדָ֛ם'a.Dam[is] a manH0120G
- ה֖וּא
- ה֖וּאhu'heH1931
- לְהִנָּחֵֽם׃
- 30Then he said, Great is my sin: but still, give me honour now before the heads of my people and before Israel, and come back with me so that I may give worship to the Lord your God.
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- חָטָ֔אתִי
- חָטָ֔אתִיcha.Ta.tiI have sinnedH2398
- עַתָּ֗ה
- עַתָּ֗ה'a.TahnowH6258
- כַּבְּדֵ֥נִי
- נָ֛א
- נָ֛אna'pleaseH4994
- נֶ֥גֶד
- נֶ֥גֶדNe.gedbeforeH5048
- זִקְנֵֽי־
- זִקְנֵֽיzik.nei-[the] elders ofH2205G
- עַמִּ֖י
- וְנֶ֣גֶד
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וְשׁ֣וּב
- עִמִּ֔י
- וְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֵ֖יתִי
- לַֽיהוָ֥ה
- אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃
- 31So Samuel went back after Saul, and Saul gave worship to the Lord.
- 32Then Samuel said, Make Agag, the king of the Amalekites, come here to me. And Agag came to him shaking with fear. And Agag said, Truly the pain of death is past.
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל
- שְׁמוּאֵ֗לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- הַגִּ֤ישׁוּ
- הַגִּ֤ישׁוּha.Gi.shubring nearH5066H
- אֵלַי֙
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֲגַג֙
- אֲגַג֙'a.GagAgagH0090H
- מֶ֣לֶךְ
- מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428G
- עֲמָלֵ֔ק
- עֲמָלֵ֔ק'a.ma.LekAmalekH6002G
- וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ
- אֵלָ֔יו
- אֲגַ֖ג
- אֲגַ֖ג'a.GagAgagH0090H
- מַעֲדַנֹּ֑ת
- מַעֲדַנֹּ֑תma.'a.da.NotbondsH4575
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- אֲגָ֔ג
- אֲגָ֔ג'a.GagAgagH0090H
- אָכֵ֖ן
- אָכֵ֖ן'a.KhentrulyH0403
- סָ֥ר
- סָ֥רsarit has departedH5493H
- מַר־
- מַרmar-[the] bitterness ofH4751
- הַמָּֽוֶת׃
- 33And Samuel said, As your sword has made women without children, so now your mother will be without children among women. And Agag was cut up by Samuel, bone from bone, before the Lord in Gilgal.
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל
- שְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר
- שִׁכְּלָ֤ה
- שִׁכְּלָ֤הshi.ke.Lahit has made childlessH7921A
- נָשִׁים֙
- נָשִׁים֙na.ShimwomenH0802G
- חַרְבֶּ֔ךָ
- כֵּן־
- כֵּןken-soH3651C
- תִּשְׁכַּ֥ל
- תִּשְׁכַּ֥לtish.Kalshe will become childlessH7921A
- מִנָּשִׁ֖ים
- אִמֶּ֑ךָ
- וַיְשַׁסֵּ֨ף
- שְׁמוּאֵ֧ל
- שְׁמוּאֵ֧לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- אֲגָ֛ג
- אֲגָ֛ג'a.GagAgagH0090H
- לִפְנֵ֥י
- יְהוָ֖ה
- יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- בַּגִּלְגָּֽל׃
- 34Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house in Gibeah, in the land of Saul.
- 35And Samuel never saw Saul again till the day of his death; but Samuel was sorrowing for Saul: and it was no longer the Lord's pleasure for Saul to be king over Israel.
- וְלֹא־
- יָסַ֨ף
- יָסַ֨ףya.Safhe repeatedH3254G
- שְׁמוּאֵ֜ל
- שְׁמוּאֵ֜לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- לִרְא֤וֹת
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- שָׁאוּל֙
- שָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlSaulH7586G
- עַד־
- עַד'ad-untilH5704
- י֣וֹם
- י֣וֹםYom[the] day ofH3117G
- מוֹת֔וֹ
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-forH3588A
- הִתְאַבֵּ֥ל
- הִתְאַבֵּ֥לhit.'a.Belhe mournedH0056
- שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל
- שְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'ElSamuelH8050G
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-concerningH0413
- שָׁא֑וּל
- שָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- וַיהוָ֣ה
- נִחָ֔ם
- נִחָ֔םni.Chamhe regrettedH5162H
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-thatH3588A
- הִמְלִ֥יךְ
- הִמְלִ֥יךְhim.Likhhe had made kingH4427A
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- שָׁא֖וּל
- שָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586G
- עַל־
- עַל'al-overH5921A
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽלYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
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