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And Saul said unto him: 'Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?'

בְּתִתְּךָ֨ (בְּ) be. “when”בֵּֽאלֹהִ֔ים (בֵּֽ) be. “by”

Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said: 'And who among all thy servants is so trusted as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and giveth heed unto thy bidding, and is honourable in thy house?

בְכָל־ (בְ) ve. “among”בְּבֵיתֶֽךָ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

Have I to-day begun to inquire of God for him? be it far from me; let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the house of my father; for thy servant knoweth nothing of all this, less or more.'

בֵאלֹהִ֖ים (בֵ) ve. “by”בְּעַבְדּ֤וֹ (בְּ) be. “against”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “against”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

And the king said unto the guard that stood about him: 'Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and did not disclose it to me.' But the servants of the king would not put forth th

בְּכֹהֲנֵ֥י (בְּ) be. “on”

And the king said to Doeg: 'Turn thou, and fall upon the priests.' And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and he slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.

בַּכֹּהֲנִ֑ים (בַּ) ba. “on the”בַּכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים (בַּ) ba. “on the”בַּיּ֣וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”

And David said unto Abiathar: 'I knew on that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul; I have brought about the death of all the persons of thy father's house.

בַּיּ֤וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

And they told David, saying: 'Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and they rob the threshing-floors.'

בִּקְעִילָ֔ה (בִּ) bi “against”

Therefore David inquired of the LORD, saying: 'Shall I go and smite these Philistines?' And the LORD said unto David: 'Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.'

בַּֽיהוָה֙ (בַּֽ) ba. “by”בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים (בַּ) ba. “<in> the”בַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים (בַ) va. “<in> the”

And David's men said unto him: 'Behold, we are afraid here in Judah; how much more then if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?'

בִּֽיהוּדָ֖ה (בִּֽ) bi. “in”

Then David inquired of the LORD yet again. And the LORD answered him and said: 'Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thy hand.'

בַּֽיהוָ֔ה (בַּֽ) ba. “by”בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their cattle, and slew them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.

בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗ים (בַּ) ba. “against the”בָּהֶ֖ם (בָּ) ba. “<in> <the>”

And it came to pass, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David to Keilah, that he came down with an ephod in his hand.

בִּ֠בְרֹחַ (בִּ֠) Bi “when”בְּיָדֽוֹ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said: 'God hath delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.'

בְּיָדִ֔י (בְּ) be. “in”בְּעִ֖יר (בְּ) be. “in”

Then said David: 'O LORD, the God of Israel, Thy servant hath surely heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.

בַּעֲבוּרִֽי׃ (בַּ) ba. “because”

Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as Thy servant hath heard?' O LORD, the God of Israel, I beseech Thee, tell Thy servant.' And the LORD said: 'He will come down.'

בְיָד֜וֹ (בְ) ve. “in”

Then said David: 'Will the men of Keilah deliver up me and my men into the hand of Saul?' And the LORD said: 'They will deliver thee up.'

בְּיַד־ (בְּ) be. “in”

Then David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbore to go forth.

בַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (בַּ) ba. “at”

And David abode in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill-country in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.

בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ (בַּ) ba. “in the”בַּמְּצָד֔וֹת (בַּ) ba. “in the”בָּהָ֖ר (בָּ) ba. “in the”בְּמִדְבַּר־ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּיָדֽוֹ׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life; and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.

בְּמִדְבַּר־ (בְּ) be. “[was] in”בַּחֹֽרְשָׁה׃ (בַּ) ba. “at <the>”

And Jonathan Saul's son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.

בֵּאלֹהִֽים׃ (בֵּ) be. “in”

And they two made a covenant before the LORD; and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.

בַּחֹ֔רְשָׁה (בַּ) ba. “at <the>”

Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying: 'Doth not David hide himself with us in the strongholds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?

בַמְּצָדוֹת֙ (בַ) va. “in the”בַּחֹ֔רְשָׁה (בַּ) ba. “at <the>”בְּגִבְעַת֙ (בְּ) be. “on”

Now therefore, O king, come down, according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him up into the king's hand.'

בְּיַ֥ד (בְּ) be. “in”

See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking-places where he hideth himself, and come ye back to me with the certainty, and I will go with you; and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out among all the thousands of

בָאָ֔רֶץ (בָ) va. “[is] in the”בְּכֹ֖ל (בְּ) be. “among”

And they arose, and went to Ziph before Saul; but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the Arabah on the south of Jeshimon.

בְּמִדְבַּ֤ר (בְּ) be. “[were] in”בָּעֲרָבָ֔ה (בָּ) ba. “in the”