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and your fields, and your vineyards, and your olive-yards -- the best -- he doth take, and hath given to his servants.

לַעֲבָדָֽיו׃ (לַ) la. “to”

And your seed and your vineyards he doth tithe, and hath given to his eunuchs, and to his servants.

לְסָרִיסָ֖יו (לְ) le. “to”וְלַעֲבָדָֽיו׃ (לַ) la. “to”

And your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and your young men -- the best, and your asses, he doth take, and hath prepared for his own work;

לִמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃ (לִ) li “for”

your flock he doth tithe, and ye are to him for servants.

ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “of”לַעֲבָדִֽים׃ (לַ) la. “<into>”

And ye have cried out in that day because of the king whom ye have chosen for yourselves, and Jehovah doth not answer you in that day.'

מִלִּפְנֵ֣י (לִּ) li “<to>”לָכֶ֑ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”

And the people refuse to hearken to the voice of Samuel, and say, `Nay, but a king is over us,

לִשְׁמֹ֖עַ (לִ) li “to”

and we have been, even we, like all the nations; and our king hath judged us, and gone out before us, and fought our battles.'

לְפָנֵ֔ינוּ (לְ) le. “<to>”

and Jehovah saith unto Samuel, `Hearken to their voice, and thou hast caused to reign over them a king.' And Samuel saith unto the men of Israel, `Go ye each to his city.'

לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”לְעִירֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

and he hath a son, and his name `is' Saul, a choice youth and goodly, and there is not a man among the sons of Israel goodlier than he -- from his shoulder and upward, higher than any of the people.

וְלוֹ־ (ל) lo “to <the>”

And the asses of Kish, father of Saul, are lost, and Kish saith unto Saul his son, `Take, I pray thee, with thee, one of the young men, and rise, go, seek the asses.'

לְקִ֖ישׁ (לְ) le. “of”

They have come in unto the land of Zuph, and Saul hath said to his young man who `is' with him, `Come, and we turn back, lest my father leave off from the asses, and hath been sorrowful for us.'

לְנַעֲר֥וֹ (לְ) le. “to”לָֽנוּ׃ (לָֽ) La. “to <the>”

And he saith to him, `Lo, I pray thee, a man of God `is' in this city, and the man is honoured; all that he speaketh doth certainly come; now, we go there, it may be he doth declare to us our way on which we have gone.'

ל֗וֹ (ל֗) l “to <the>”לָ֔נוּ (לָ֔) La. “to <the>”

And Saul saith to his young man, `And lo, we go, and what do we bring in to the man? for the bread hath gone from our vessels, and a present there is not to bring in to the man of God -- what `is' with us?'

לְנַעֲר֗וֹ (לְ) le. “to”לָאִישׁ֒ (לָ) la. “to the”לְהָבִ֖יא (לְ) le. “to”לְאִ֣ישׁ (לְ) le. “to”

And the young man addeth to answer Saul, and saith, `Lo, there is found with me a fourth of a shekel of silver: and I have given to the man of God, and he hath declared to us our way.'

לַעֲנ֣וֹת (לַ) la. “to”לְאִ֣ישׁ (לְ) le. “to”לָ֖נוּ (לָ֖) La. “to <the>”

Formerly in Israel, thus said the man in his going to seek God, `Come and we go unto the seer,' for the `prophet' of to-day is called formerly `the seer.'

לְפָנִ֣ים׀ (לְ) le. “<to>”לִדְר֣וֹשׁ (לִ) li “to”לַנָּבִיא֙ (לַ) la. “to the”לְפָנִ֖ים (לְ) le. “<to>”

And Saul saith to his young man, `Thy word `is' good; come, we go;' and they go unto the city where the man of God `is'.

לְנַעֲר֛וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

They are going up in the ascent of the city, and have found young women going out to draw water, and say to them, `Is the seer in this `place'?'

לִשְׁאֹ֣ב (לִ) li “to”לָהֶ֔ן (לָ) la. “to <the>”

And they answer them and say, `He is; lo, before thee! haste, now, for to-day he hath come in to the city, for the people hath a stated sacrifice in a high place.

לְפָנֶ֑יךָ (לְ) le. “<to>”לָעִ֔יר (לָ) la. “to the”לָעָ֖ם (לָ) la. “[belongs] to the”

At your going in to the city so ye do find him, before he doth go up in to the high place to eat; for the people do not eat till his coming, for he doth bless the sacrifice; afterwards they eat, who are called, and now, go up, for at this time ye find him.'

לֶאֱכֹ֗ל (לֶ) le. “to”

And they go up in to the city; they are coming in to the midst of the city, and lo, Samuel is coming out to meet them, to go up to the high place;

לִקְרָאתָ֔ם (לִ) li “to”לַעֲל֖וֹת (לַ) la. “to”

and Jehovah had uncovered the ear of Samuel one day before the coming of Saul, saying,

לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

`At this time tomorrow, I send unto thee a man out of the land of Benjamin -- and thou hast anointed him for leader over My people Israel, and he hath saved My people out of the hand of the Philistines; for I have seen My people, for its cry hath come in unto Me.'

לְנָגִיד֙ (לְ) le. “to”

And Saul draweth nigh to Samuel in the midst of the gate, and saith, `Declare, I pray thee, to me, where `is' this -- the seer's house?'

לִ֔י (לִ֔) L “to <the>”

And Samuel answereth Saul and saith, `I `am' the seer; go up before me into the high place, and ye have eaten with me to-day, and I have sent thee away in the morning, and all that `is' in thy heart I declare to thee.

לְפָנַי֙ (לְ) le. “<to>”לָֽךְ׃ (לָֽ) La “to <the>”

As to the asses which are lost to thee this day three days, set not thy heart to them, for they have been found; and to whom `is' all the desire of Israel?' is it not to thee and to all thy father's house?'

וְלָאֲתֹנ֞וֹת (לָ) la. “to the”לְךָ֗ (לְ) le. “of”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”וּלְמִי֙ (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”לְךָ֔ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְכֹ֖ל (לְ) le. “to”