H3068G–יְהֹוָה–ye.ho.vah

And as Samuel was offering up the burnt-offering, the Philistines advanced to battle against Israel. And Jehovah thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were routed before Israel.

יְהוָ֣ה׀ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, and said, Hitherto Jehovah has helped us.

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And the Philistines were subdued, and came no more into the borders of Israel; and the hand of Jehovah was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house, and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar to Jehovah.

לַֽיהוָֽה׃ (יהוָֽה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed to Jehovah.

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Jehovah said to Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Samuel spoke all the words of Jehovah to the people that asked of him a king.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king whom ye have chosen; and Jehovah will not answer you in that day.

יְהוָ֛ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he repeated them in the ears of Jehovah.

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Jehovah said to Samuel, Hearken unto their voice, and make them a king. And Samuel said to the men of Israel, Go ye every man to his city.

יְהוָ֤ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Now Jehovah had apprised Samuel one day before Saul came, saying,

וַֽיהוָ֔ה (יהוָ֔ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And as Samuel saw Saul, Jehovah answered him, Behold the man of whom I spoke to thee! this man shall rule over my people.

וַיהוָ֣ה (יהוָ֣ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Then Samuel took the vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because Jehovah has anointed thee prince over his inheritance?

יְהוָ֛ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And the Spirit of Jehovah will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Samuel called the people together to Jehovah to Mizpah.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And he said to the children of Israel, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, *I* brought up Israel out of Egypt, and delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all the kingdoms that oppressed you;

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

but *ye* have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your troubles, and have said unto him, [ergänzt: Nay,] but a king shalt thou set over us. Now therefore present yourselves before Jehovah by your tribes, and by your thousands.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Therefore they inquired of Jehovah further, Will the man yet come hither? And Jehovah answered, Behold, he hath hid himself among the baggage.

בַּֽיהוָ֔ה (יהוָ֔ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom Jehovah has chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted and said, May the king live.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Samuel told the people the right of the kingdom, and wrote it in the book, and laid it before Jehovah. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And he took a yoke of oxen and cut them in pieces, and sent throughout the territory of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, Whoever comes not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen! And the fear of Jehovah fell on the people, and they came out as one man.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

But Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day; for to-day Jehovah has wrought deliverance in Israel.

יְהוָ֥ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before Jehovah in Gilgal; and there they sacrificed peace-offerings before Jehovah. And there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced exceedingly.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Here I am: testify against me before Jehovah, and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I injured? or of whose hand have I received any ransom and blinded mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it to you.

יְהוָ֜ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And he said to them, Jehovah is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that ye have not found aught in my hand! And [ergänzt: the people] said, [ergänzt: He is] witness!

יְהוָ֣ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”