H0559–אָמַר–a.mar

And David said to Saul, Who am I? and what is my life, or my father's family in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And Saul said, I will give her to him, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son-in-law, in the one of the two.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And Saul commanded his servants, saying, Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king hath delight in thee, and all his servants love thee: now therefore be the king's son-in-law.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

And Saul's servants spoke those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be a king's son-in-law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And the servants of Saul told him, saying, On this manner spoke David.

לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dower, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”תֹאמְר֣וּ to.me.Ru “you will say”

But Jonathan, Saul's son, delighted much in David: and Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father seeketh to kill thee: now, therefore, I pray thee, take heed to thyself until the morning, and abide in a secret place, and hide thyself:

לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

And Jonathan spoke good of David to Saul his father, and said to him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been toward thee very good:

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Saul also sent messengers to David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, If thou dost not save thy life to-night, to-morrow thou wilt be slain.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (אמֹ֔ר) Mor “saying”

And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

וַתֹּ֖אמֶר (תֹּ֖אמֶר) To.mer “she said”

And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him to me in the bed, that I may slay him.

לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

And Saul said to Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away my enemy, that he has escaped? And Michal answered Saul, He said to me, Let me go; why should I kill thee?

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַתֹּ֤אמֶר (תֹּ֤אמֶר) To.mer “she said”אָמַ֥ר 'a.Mar “he said”

And it was told to Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.

לֵאמֹ֑ר (אמֹ֑ר) Mor “saying”

Then he went also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they are at Naioth in Ramah.

וַיֹּ֔אמֶר (יֹּ֔אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (יֹּ֕אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “someone said”

And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?

יֹֽאמְר֔וּ yo.me.Ru “people say”

And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is my iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life?

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀ (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And he said to him, Far be it from thee; thou shalt not die: behold, my father will do nothing, either great or small, but that he will show it to me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And David swore moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thy eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he should be grieved: But truly as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַיֹּ֛אמֶר (יֹּ֛אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he has said”

Then said Jonathan to David, Whatever thy soul desireth, I will even do it for thee.

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”תֹּאמַ֥ר to.Mar “it will say”

And David said to Jonathan, Behold, to morrow is the new-moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field to the third day at evening.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (יֹּ֨אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

If thy father shall at all miss me, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me, that he might run to Beth-lehem his city: for there is a yearly sacrifice there for all the family.

וְאָמַרְתָּ֗ (אָמַרְתָּ֗) 'a.mar.Ta “you will say”

If he shall say thus, It is well; thy servant will have peace: but if he shall be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.

יֹאמַ֛ר yo.Mar “he will say”

And Jonathan said, Far be it from thee: for if I knew certainly that evil is determined by my father to come upon thee, then would not I tell it thee?

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (יֹּ֥אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father shall answer thee roughly?

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And Jonathan said to David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (יֹּ֤אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”