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And Saul and his men went to seek him. And they told David; wherefore he came down to the rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.

בְּמִדְבַּ֣ר (בְּ) be. “in”

And David went up from thence, and dwelt in the strongholds of En-gedi.

בִּמְצָד֥וֹת (בִּ) bi “in”

And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying: 'Behold, David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.'

בְּמִדְבַּ֖ר (בְּ) be. “[is] in”

And he came to the sheepcotes by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet. Now David and his men were sitting in the innermost parts of the cave.

בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֥י (בְּ) be. “in”

And the men of David said unto him: 'Behold the day in which the LORD hath said unto thee: Behold, I will deliver thine enemy into thy hand, and thou shalt do to him as it shall seem good unto thee.' Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul

בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ (בְּ) be. “in”בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָ (בְּ) be. “in”בַּלָּֽט׃ (בַּ) ba. “in <the>”

And he said unto his men: 'The LORD forbid it me, that I should do this thing unto my lord, the LORD'S anointed, to put forth my hand against him, seeing he is the LORD'S anointed.'

בּ֑וֹ (בּ֑) b “on <the>”

So David checked his men with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. And Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.

בַּדְּבָרִ֔ים (בַּ) ba. “by the”בַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃ (בַּ) ba. “on the”

Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to-day into my hand in the cave; and some bade me kill thee; but mine eye spared thee; and I said: I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is the LORD'S anoin

בְּיָדִי֙ (בְּ) be. “in”בַּמְּעָרָ֔ה (בַּ) ba. “in the”בַּֽאדֹנִ֔י (בַּֽ) ba. “on”

Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand; for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in my hand, and I have not sinned against thee,

בְּיָדִ֑י (בְּ) be. “in”בְּכָרְתִי֩ (בְּ) be. “when”בְּיָדִ֜י (בְּ) be. “in”

The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

בָּֽךְ׃ (בָּֽ) Ba “on <the>”

As saith the proverb of the ancients: Out of the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

בָּֽךְ׃ (בָּֽ) Ba “on <the>”

And thou hast declared this day how that thou hast dealt well with me; forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me up into thy hand, thou didst not kill me.

בְּיָדְךָ֖ (בְּ) be. “in”

For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the LORD reward thee good for that which thou hast done unto me this day.

בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ (בְּ) be. “on”

And now, behold, I know that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thy hand.

בְּיָ֣דְךָ֔ (בְּ) be. “in”

Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.'

בַּֽיהוָ֔ה (בַּֽ) ba. “by”

And Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

בְּבֵית֖וֹ (בְּ) be. “at”בָּרָמָ֑ה (בָּ) ba. “in <the>”

And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats; and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

בְּמָע֜וֹן (בְּ) be. “[was] in”בַכַּרְמֶ֗ל (בַ) va. “[was] in <the>”בִּגְזֹ֥ז (בִּ) bi “when”בַּכַּרְמֶֽל׃ (בַּ) ba. “in <the>”

And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep.

בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר (בַּ) ba. “in the”

And David sent ten young men, and David said unto the young men: 'Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name;

בִשְׁמִ֖י (בִ) vi “in”

And now I have heard that thou hast shearers; thy shepherds have now been with us, and we did them no hurt, neither was there aught missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel.

בַּכַּרְמֶֽל׃ (בַּ) ba. “in <the>”

Ask thy young men, and they will tell thee; wherefore let the young men find favour in thine eyes; for we come on a good day; give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thy hand, unto thy servants, and to thy son David.'

בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ (בְּ) be. “in”

And when David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

בְּשֵׁ֣ם (בְּ) be. “in”

But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying: 'Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he flew upon them.

בָּהֶֽם׃ (בָּ) ba. “at”

But the men were very good unto us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we any thing, as long as we went with them, when we were in the fields;

בִּֽהְיוֹתֵ֖נוּ (בִּֽ) bi “when”בַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃ (בַּ) ba. “in the”

And it was so, as she rode on her ass, and came down by the covert of the mountain, that, behold, David and his men came down towards her; and she met them.--

בְּסֵ֣תֶר (בְּ) be. “in”