H9001–/וַ–v

And Saul and all Israel, hearing those words of the Philistine, were troubled and full of fear.

וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּחַ֥תּוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּֽרְא֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And the three oldest sons of Jesse had gone with Saul to the fight: the names of the three who went to the fight were Eliab, the oldest, and Abinadab the second, and Shammah the third.

וַיֵּ֨לְכ֜וּ (וַ) va “and”

And the Philistine came near every morning and evening for forty days.

וַיִּגַּ֥שׁ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְיַצֵּ֖ב (וַ) va “and”

And Jesse said to his son David, Take now for your brothers an ephah of this dry grain and these ten cakes of bread, and go quickly with them to the tents to your brothers;

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And David got up early in the morning, and, giving the sheep into the care of a keeper, took the things and went as Jesse had said; and he came to the lines where the carts were, when the army was going out to the fight giving their war-cry.

וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּטֹּ֤שׁ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשָּׂ֣א (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֔לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹא֙ (וַ) va “and”וְהֵרֵ֖עוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Israel and the Philistines had put their forces in position, army against army.

וַתַּעֲרֹ֤ךְ (וַ) va. “and”

And David gave his parcels into the hands of the keeper of the army stores, and went running to the army and came to his brothers to get knowledge about them.

וַיִּטֹּשׁ֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֖רָץ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֕א (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁאַ֥ל (וַ) va “and”

And while he was talking to them, the fighter, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, came out from the Philistines' lines and said the same words, in David's hearing.

וַיְדַבֵּ֖ר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁמַ֖ע (וַ) va “and”

And all the men of Israel, when they saw him, went in flight, overcome with fear.

וַיָּנֻ֙סוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּֽירְא֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And the men of Israel said, Have you seen this man? Clearly he has come out to put shame on Israel: and it is certain that if any man overcomes him, the king will give that man great wealth, and will give him his daughter, and make his father's family fr

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀ (וַ) va “and”וְֽ֠הָיָה (וְֽ֠) Ve. “and”

And David said to the men near him, What will be done to the man who overcomes this Philistine and takes away the shame from Israel? for who is this Philistine, a man without circumcision, that he has put shame on the armies of the living God?

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְהֵסִ֥יר (וְ) ve. “and”

And the people gave him this answer, So it will be done to the man who overcomes him.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Eliab, his oldest brother, hearing what David said to the men, was moved to wrath against David, and said, Why have you come here? Into whose care have you given that little flock of sheep in the waste land? I have knowledge of your pride and the evi

וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע (וַ) va “and”וַיִּֽחַר־ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀ (וַ) va “and”

And David said, What have I done now? was it not only a word?

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And turning away from him to one of the other men, he said the same words: and the people gave him the same answer.

וַיִּסֹּ֤ב (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיְשִׁבֻ֤הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And, hearing what David said, they gave Saul word of it: and he sent for him.

וַיְּשָּֽׁמְעוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּגִּ֥דוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקָּחֵֽהוּ׃ (וַ) va “and”

And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart become feeble because of him; I, your servant, will go out and have a fight with this Philistine.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְנִלְחַ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And Saul said to David, You are not able to go out against this Philistine and have a fight with him: for you are only a boy, and he has been a man of war from his earliest days.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And David said to Saul, Your servant has been keeper of his father's sheep; and if a lion or a bear came and took a lamb from the flock,

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וּבָ֤א (וּ) u. “and”וְנָשָׂ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

I went out after him, and overcame him, and took it out of his mouth: and if, turning on me, he came at me, I took him by the hair and overcame him and put him to death.

וְיָצָ֧אתִי (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִכִּתִ֖יו (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִצַּ֣לְתִּי (וְ) ve. “and”וַיָּ֣קָם (וַ) va “and”וְהֶחֱזַ֙קְתִּי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִכִּתִ֖יו (וְ) ve. “and”וַהֲמִיתִּֽיו׃ (וַ) va. “and”

Your servant has overcome lion and bear: and the fate of this Philistine, who is without circumcision, will be like theirs, seeing that he has put shame on the armies of the living God.

וְֽ֠הָיָה (וְֽ֠) Ve. “and”

And David said, The Lord, who kept me safe from the grip of the lion and the bear, will be my saviour from the hands of this Philistine. And Saul said to David, Go! and may the Lord be with you.

וַיֹּאמֶר֮ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then Saul gave David his clothing of war, and put a head-dress of brass on his head and had him clothed with a coat of metal.

וַיַּלְבֵּ֨שׁ (וַ) va “and”וְנָתַ֛ן (וְ) ve. “and”וַיַּלְבֵּ֥שׁ (וַ) va “and”

And David took Saul's sword and put the band round him over the metal coat, and was unable to go forward; for he was not used to them. Then David said to Saul, It is not possible for me to go out with these, for I am not used to them. So David took them

וַיַּחְגֹּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אֶל (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיְסִרֵ֥ם (וַ) va “and”

Then he took his stick in his hand, and got five smooth stones from the bed of the stream and put them in a bag such as is used by sheep-keepers; and in his hand was a leather band used for sending stones: and so he went in the direction of the Philistin

וַיִּקַּ֨ח (וַ) va “and”וַיִּבְחַר־ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֣שֶׂם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּגַּ֖שׁ (וַ) va “and”