H7586G–שָׁאוּל–sha.ul

David swore to Saul. Saul went home; but David and his men got them up to the stronghold.

לְשָׁא֑וּל (שָׁא֑וּל) sha.'Ul “Saul”שָׁאוּל֙ sha.'Ul “Saul”

Now Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's wife, to Palti the son of Laish, who was of Gallim.

וְשָׁא֗וּל (שָׁא֗וּל) sha.'Ul “Saul”

The Ziphites came to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doesn't David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before the desert?

שָׁא֔וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph.

שָׁא֗וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

Saul encamped in the hill of Hachilah, which is before the desert, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.

שָׁא֜וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”שָׁא֛וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come of a certainty.

שָׁא֖וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

David arose, and came to the place where Saul had encamped; and David saw the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the captain of his host: and Saul lay within the place of the wagons, and the people were encamped round about him.

שָׁאוּל֒ sha.'Ul “Saul”שָׁא֔וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”וְשָׁאוּל֙ (שָׁאוּל֙) sha.'Ul “Saul”

Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the camp? Abishai said, I will go down with you.

שָׁא֖וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the place of the wagons, with his spear stuck in the ground at his head; and Abner and the people lay round about him.

שָׁא֗וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

So David took the spear and the jar of water from Saul's head; and they got them away: and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither did any awake; for they were all asleep, because a deep sleep from Yahweh was fallen on them.

שָׁא֔וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

Saul knew David's voice, and said, Is this your voice, my son David? David said, It is my voice, my lord, O king.

שָׁאוּל֙ sha.'Ul “Saul”

Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David; for I will no more do you harm, because my life was precious in your eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.

שָׁא֨וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

Then Saul said to David, Blessed be you, my son David: you shall both do mightily, and shall surely prevail. So David went his way, and Saul returned to his place.

שָׁא֜וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”וְשָׁא֖וּל (שָׁא֖וּל) sha.'Ul “Saul”

David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.

שָׁא֑וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”שָׁאוּל֙ sha.'Ul “Saul”

It was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.

לְשָׁא֔וּל (שָׁא֔וּל) sha.'Ul “Saul”

Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. Saul had put away those who had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land.

וְשָׁא֗וּל (שָׁא֗וּל) sha.'Ul “Saul”

The Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and encamped in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they encamped in Gilboa.

שָׁאוּל֙ sha.'Ul “Saul”

When Saul saw the host of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart trembled greatly.

שָׁא֖וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

When Saul inquired of Yahweh, Yahweh didn't answer him, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.

שָׁאוּל֙ sha.'Ul “Saul”

Then said Saul to his servants, Seek me a woman who has a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and inquire of her. His servants said to him, Behold, there is a woman who has a familiar spirit at En-dor.

שָׁא֜וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

Saul disguised himself, and put on other clothing, and went, he and two men with him, and they came to the woman by night: and he said, Please divine to me by the familiar spirit, and bring me up whoever I shall name to you.

שָׁא֗וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

The woman said to him, Behold, you know what Saul has done, how he has cut off those who have familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land: why then lay you a snare for my life, to cause me to die?

שָׁא֔וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

Saul swore to her by Yahweh, saying, As Yahweh lives, there shall no punishment happen to you for this thing.

שָׁא֔וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”

When the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice; and the woman spoke to Saul, saying, Why have you deceived me? for you are Saul.

שָׁא֧וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”שָׁאֽוּל׃ sha.'Ul “[are] Saul”

The king said to her, Don't be afraid: for what do you see? The woman said to Saul, I see a god coming up out of the earth.

שָׁא֔וּל sha.'Ul “Saul”