H7586G–שָׁאוּל–sha.ul

Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man was an old man in the days of Saul, stricken [ergänzt: in years] among men.

שָׁא֔וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

The three eldest sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.

שָׁא֖וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul.

שָׁאֽוּל׃ sha.'Ul “Saul”

Now David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem.

שָׁא֑וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.

וְשָׁא֤וּל (שָׁא֤וּל) sha.'Ul “Saul”

When the words were heard which David spoke, they rehearsed them before Saul; and he sent for him.

שָׁא֖וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; your servant will go and fight with this Philistine.

שָׁא֔וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

Saul said to David, You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.

שָׁא֜וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

David said to Saul, Your servant was keeping his father's sheep; and when there came a lion, or a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock,

שָׁא֔וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

David said, Yahweh who delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. Saul said to David, Go, and Yahweh shall be with you.

שָׁא֤וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

Saul clad David with his clothing, and he put a helmet of brass on his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail.

שָׁא֤וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

David girded his sword on his clothing, and he tried to go; for he had not proved it. David said to Saul, I can't go with these; for I have not proved them. David put them off him.

שָׁא֗וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

When Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth? Abner said, As your soul lives, O king, I can't tell.

שָׁא֜וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

As David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.

שָׁא֑וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

Saul said to him, Whose son are you, you young man? David answered, I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.

שָׁא֔וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

It happened, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.

שָׁא֔וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father's house.

שָׁא֖וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

David went out wherever Saul sent him, [ergänzt: and] behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and it was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants.

שָׁאוּל֙ sha.'Ul “Saul”שָׁא֔וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”שָׁאֽוּל׃ sha.'Ul “Saul”

It happened as they came, when David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tambourines, with joy, and with instruments of music.

שָׁא֣וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

The women sang one to another as they played, and said, Saul has slain his thousands, David his ten thousands.

שָׁאוּל֙ sha.'Ul “Saul”

Saul was very angry, and this saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed to David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?

לְשָׁא֜וּל (שָׁא֜וּל) sha.'Ul “Saul”

Saul eyed David from that day and forward.

שָׁא֖וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

It happened on the next day, that an evil spirit from God came mightily on Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as he did day by day. Saul had his spear in his hand;

שָׁאוּל֙ sha.'Ul “Saul”שָׁאֽוּל׃ sha.'Ul “Saul”

and Saul cast the spear; for he said, I will strike David even to the wall. David avoided out of his presence twice.

שָׁאוּל֙ sha.'Ul “Saul”

Saul was afraid of David, because Yahweh was with him, and was departed from Saul.

שָׁא֖וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”שָׁא֖וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”