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And Saul said, Not a man is to be put to death today: for today the Lord has made Israel safe.

בַּיּ֣וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

So all the people went to Gilgal; and there in Gilgal they made Saul king before the Lord; and peace-offerings were offered before the Lord; and there Saul and all the men of Israel were glad with great joy.

בַּגִּלְגָּ֔ל (בַּ) ba. “in <the>”

And Samuel said to all Israel, You see that I have given ear to everything you said to me, and have made a king over you.

בְקֹֽלְכֶ֔ם (בְ) ve. “to”

Here I am: give witness against me before the Lord and before the man on whom he has put the holy oil: whose ox or ass have I taken? to whom have I been untrue? who has been crushed down by me? from whose hand have I taken a price for the blinding of my

בִי֩ (בִ) v “against <the>”בּ֑וֹ (בּ֑) b “by <the>”

Then he said, The Lord is witness against you, and the man on whom he has put the holy oil is witness this day that you have seen no wrong in me. And they said, He is witness.

בָּכֶ֗ם (בָּ) ba. “on <the>”בְּיָדִ֖י (בְּ) be. “in”

When Jacob and his sons had come into Egypt, and were crushed by the Egyptians, the prayers of your fathers came up to the Lord, and the Lord sent Moses and Aaron, who took your fathers out of Egypt, and he put them into this place.

בַּמָּק֥וֹם (בַּ) ba. “in the”

But they were false to the Lord their God, and he gave them up into the hands of Sisera, captain of the army of Jabin, king of Hazor, and into the hands of the Philistines, and into the hands of the king of Moab, who made war against them.

בְּיַ֣ד (בְּ) be. “in”וּבְיַד־ (בְ) ve. “in”וּבְיַד֙ (בְ) ve. “in”בָּֽם׃ (בָּֽ) Ba “against <the>”

If in the fear of the Lord you are his servants, hearing his voice and not going against the orders of the Lord, but being true to the Lord your God, you and the king ruling over you, then all will be well:

בְּקֹל֔וֹ (בְּ) be. “to”

But if you do not give ear to the voice of the Lord, but go against his orders, then the hand of the Lord will be against you and against your king for your destruction, as it was against your fathers.

בְּק֣וֹל (בְּ) be. “to”בָּכֶ֖ם (בָּ) ba. “on”וּבַאֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ (בַ) va. “on”

Is it not now the time of the grain cutting? My cry will go up to the Lord and he will send thunder and rain: so that you may see and be conscious of your great sin which you have done in the eyes of the Lord in desiring a king for yourselves.

בְּעֵינֵ֣י (בְּ) be. “in”

So Samuel made prayer to the Lord; and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people were in fear of the Lord and of Samuel.

בַּיּ֣וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”

Then Samuel said to the people, Have no fear: truly you have done evil, but do not be turned away from the Lord; be his servants with all your heart;

בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “with”

For the Lord will not give his people up, because of the honour of his name; for it was the Lord's pleasure to make of you a people for himself.

בַּעֲב֖וּר (בַּ) ba. “for”

And as for me, never will I go against the orders of the Lord by giving up my prayers for you: but I will go on teaching you the good and right way.

בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ (בְּ) be. “<in>”

Only go in the fear of the Lord, and be his true servants with all your heart, keeping in mind what great things he has done for you.

בֶּאֱמֶ֖ת (בֶּ) be. “in”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “with”

בְּמָלְכ֑וֹ (בְּ) be. “when”

And Saul took for himself three thousand men of Israel, of whom he kept two thousand with him in Michmash and in the mountain of Beth-el, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah in the land of Benjamin: the rest of the people he sent back to their te

בְּמִכְמָשׂ֙ (בְּ) be. “at”וּבְהַ֣ר (בְ) ve. “in”בְּגִבְעַ֖ת (בְּ) be. “at”

And Jonathan made an attack on the armed force of the Philistines stationed at Gibeah; and news was given to the Philistines that the Hebrews were turned against them. And Saul had a horn sounded through all the land,

בְּגֶ֔בַע (בְּ) be. “[was] at”בַּשּׁוֹפָ֤ר (בַּ) ba. “on the”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

And all Israel had the news that Saul had made an attack on the Philistines, and that Israel was bitterly hated by the Philistines. And the people came together after Saul to Gilgal.

בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים (בַּ) ba. “with the”

And the Philistines came together to make war on Israel, three thousand war-carriages and six thousand horsemen and an army of people like the sands of the sea in number: they came up and took up their position in Michmash, to the east of Beth-aven.

בְמִכְמָ֔שׂ (בְ) ve. “at”

When the men of Israel saw the danger they were in, (for the people were troubled,) they took cover in cracks in the hillsides and in the woods and in rocks and holes and hollows.

בַּמְּעָר֤וֹת (בַּ) ba. “in <the>”וּבַֽחֲוָחִים֙ (בַֽ) va. “in <the>”וּבַסְּלָעִ֔ים (בַ) va. “in <the>”וּבַצְּרִחִ֖ים (בַ) va. “in <the>”וּבַבֹּרֽוֹת׃ (בַ) va. “in <the>”

And a great number of the people had gone over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead; but Saul was still in Gilgal, and all the people went after him shaking in fear.

בַגִּלְגָּ֔ל (בַ) va. “[was] at <the>”

And Saul, with Jonathan his son and the people who were with them, was waiting in Geba in the land of Benjamin: but the tents of the Philistines were in Michmash.

בְּגֶ֣בַע (בְּ) be. “in”בְמִכְמָֽשׂ׃ (בְ) ve. “in”

Now there was no iron-worker in all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, For fear the Hebrews make themselves swords or spears:

בְּכֹ֖ל (בְּ) be. “in”

So on the day of the fight at Michmash, not a sword or a spear was to be seen in the hands of any of the people with Saul and Jonathan: only Saul and his son Jonathan had them.

בְּי֣וֹם (בְּ) be. “on”בְּיַ֣ד (בְּ) be. “in”