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So now, O king, have your soul's desire and come down, and we, for our part, will give him up into the king's hands.

הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “O”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

So take care to get knowledge of all the secret places where he is taking cover, and be certain to come back to me, and I will go with you: and without doubt, if he is anywhere in the land, I will get him, among all the families of Judah.

הַמַּֽחֲבֹאִים֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

And they went back and came to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the waste land of Maon, in the dry land south of the waste land.

הַיְשִׁימֽוֹן׃ (הַ) ha “<the>”

And Saul and his men went in search of him. And David had word of it, so he came down to the rock in the waste land of Maon. And Saul, hearing of this, went after David into the waste land of Maon.

הַסֶּ֔לַע (הַ) ha. “the”

And Saul and his men went on one side of the mountain, and David and his men went on the other: and David's purpose was to get away as quickly as possible, for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men were making a circle round David and his men in order to ta

הָהָר֙ (הָ) ha. “the”הָהָ֖ר (הָ) ha. “the”

But a man came to Saul saying, Be quick and come; for the Philistines have made an attack on the land.

הָאָֽרֶץ׃ (הָ) ha. “the”

So turning back from going after David, Saul went against the Philistines: so that place was named Sela-hammah-lekoth.

הַה֔וּא (הַ) ha. “<the>”

Then Saul took three thousand of the best men out of all Israel, and went in search of David and his men on the rocks of the mountain goats.

הַיְּעֵלִֽים׃ (הַ) hai. “the”

And on the way he came to a place where sheep were kept, where there was a hollow in the rock; and Saul went in for a private purpose. Now David and his men were in the deepest part of the hollow.

הַצֹּ֤אן (הַ) ha. “the”הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמְּעָרָ֖ה (הַ) ha. “the”

And David's men said to him, Now is the time when the Lord says to you, I will give up your hater into your hands to do with him whatever seems good to you. Then David, getting up, took the skirt of Saul's robe in his hand, cutting off the end of it with

הַיּ֜וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַמְּעִ֥יל (הַ) ha. “the”

And David said to his men, Before the Lord, never let it be said that my hand was lifted up against my lord, the man of the Lord's selection, for the Lord's holy oil has been put on him.

הַדָּבָ֨ר (הַ) ha. “the”הַזֶּ֤ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

So with these words David kept his servants back, and did not let them make an attack on Saul. And Saul got up and went on his way.

מֵהַמְּעָרָ֖ה (הַ) ha. “the”

And after that David came out of the hollow rock, and crying after Saul said, My lord the king. And when Saul gave a look back, David went down on his face and gave him honour.

מֵֽהַמְּעָרָ֔ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

Look! you have seen today how the Lord gave you up into my hands even now in the hollow of the rocks: and some would have had me put you to death, but I had pity on you: for I said, Never will my hand be lifted up against my lord, who has been marked wit

הַיּ֨וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַזֶּ֜ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַיּ֤וֹם׀ (הַ) hai. “this”

There is an old saying, From the evil-doer comes evil: but my hand will never be lifted up against you.

הַקַּדְמֹנִ֔י (הַ) ha. “the”

Now when David had said these words to Saul, Saul said, Is this your voice, David, my son? And Saul was overcome with weeping.

הַדְּבָרִ֤ים (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ (הָ) ha. “<the>”

And he said to David, You are right and I am wrong: for you have given me back good, but I have given you evil.

הַטּוֹבָ֔ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”הָרָעָֽה׃ (הָ) ha. “<the>”

And you have made clear to me how good you have been to me today: because, when the Lord gave me up into your hands, you did not put me to death.

הַיּ֔וֹם (הַ) hai. “this”

If a man comes across his hater, will he let him get away safe? so may you be rewarded by the Lord for what you have done for me today.

הַיּ֣וֹם (הַ) hai. “the”הַזֶּ֔ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And David gave Saul his oath. And Saul went back to his house; but David and his men went up to their safe place.

הַמְּצוּדָֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

Now there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel; he was a great man and had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats: and he was cutting the wool of his sheep in Carmel.

וְהָאִישׁ֙ (הָ) ha. “the”

Now this man was named Nabal, and his wife's name was Abigail: she was a woman of good sense and pleasing looks: but the man was cruel and evil in his ways; he was of the family of Caleb.

הָאִישׁ֙ (הָ) ha. “the”וְהָאִשָּׁ֤ה (הָ) ha. “the”וְהָאִ֥ישׁ (הָ) ha. “the”

I have had word that you have wool-cutters: now the keepers of your sheep have been with us, and we have done them no evil, and taken nothing of theirs while they were in Carmel.

הָרֹעִ֤ים (הָ) ha. “the”

If your young men are questioned they will say the same thing. So now, let my young men have grace in your eyes, for we are come at a good time; please give anything you may have by you to your servants and to your son David.

הַנְּעָרִ֥ים (הַ) ha. “the”

And when David's young men came, they said all this to Nabal, in David's name, and said nothing more.

הַדְּבָרִ֥ים (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֵ֖לֶּה (הָ) ha. “<the>”