H9005–/ל–l

Call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you shall do: and you shall anoint to me him whom I name to you.

לְיִשַׁ֖י (לְ) le. “<to>”לִ֔י (לִ֔) L “for <the>”

Samuel did that which Yahweh spoke, and came to Bethlehem. The elders of the city came to meet him trembling, and said, Come you peaceably?

לִקְרָאת֔וֹ (לִ) li “to”

He said, Peaceably; I am come to sacrifice to Yahweh: sanctify yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice. He sanctified Jesse and his sons, and called them to the sacrifice.

לִזְבֹּ֤חַ (לִ) li “to”לַֽיהוָה֙ (לַֽ) la. “to”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “<to> <the>”לַזָּֽבַח׃ (לַ) la. “to the”

But Yahweh said to Samuel, "Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [ergänzt: Yahweh sees] not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart."

לַעֵינַ֔יִם (לַ) la. “to the”לַלֵּבָֽב׃ (לַ) la. “to the”

Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. He said, Neither has Yahweh chosen this.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. Samuel said to Jesse, Yahweh has not chosen these.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

Let our lord now command your servants who are before you, to seek out a man who is a skillful player on the harp: and it shall happen, when the evil spirit from God is on you, that he shall play with his hand, and you shall be well.

לְפָנֶ֔יךָ (לְ) le. “<to>”לָֽךְ׃ (לָֽ) La “[will belong] to <the>”

Saul said to his servants, Provide me now a man who can play well, and bring him to me.

לִ֗י (לִ֗) L “for <the>”לְנַגֵּ֔ן (לְ) le. “to”

Then answered one of the young men, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skillful in playing, and a mighty man of valor, and a man of war, and prudent in speech, and a comely person; and Yahweh is with him.

לְיִשַׁי֮ (לְ) le. “of”

David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armor bearer.

לְפָנָ֑יו (לְ) le. “<to>”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “of”

Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Please let David stand before me; for he has found favor in my sight.

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְפָנַ֔י (לְ) le. “<to>”

It happened, when the [ergänzt: evil] spirit from God was on Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

לְשָׁאוּל֙ (לְ) le. “to”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “[belonged] to <the>”

Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle; and they were gathered together at Socoh, which belongs to Judah, and encamped between Socoh and Azekah, in Ephesdammim.

לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה (לַ) la. “for <the>”לִיהוּדָ֑ה (לִ) li. “[belongs] to”

Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and encamped in the valley of Elah, and set the battle in array against the Philistines.

לִקְרַ֥את (לִ) li “to”

The staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head [ergänzt: weighed] six hundred shekels of iron: and his shield-bearer went before him.

לְפָנָֽיו׃ (לְ) le. “<to>”

He stood and cried to the armies of Israel, and said to them, Why are you come out to set your battle in array? am I not a Philistine, and you servants to Saul? choose you a man for you, and let him come down to me.

לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לָ֥מָּה (לָ֥) La. “<to>”לַעֲרֹ֣ךְ (לַ) la. “to”לְשָׁא֔וּל (לְ) le. “of”לָכֶ֥ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”

If he be able to fight with me, and kill me, then will we be your servants; but if I prevail against him, and kill him, then shall you be our servants, and serve us.

לְהִלָּחֵ֤ם (לְ) le. “to”לָכֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “of”לַעֲבָדִ֑ים (לַ) la. “<into>”לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to <the>”לָ֙נוּ֙ (לָ֙) la. “of”לַעֲבָדִ֔ים (לַ) la. “<into>”

The Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together.

לִ֣י (לִ֣) l “to <the>”

Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man was an old man in the days of Saul, stricken [ergänzt: in years] among men.

וְל֖וֹ (ל֖) L “[belonged] to <the>”

The three eldest sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.

לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה (לַ) la. “to <the>”

Now David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem.

לִרְע֛וֹת (לִ) li “to”

Jesse said to David his son, Take now for your brothers an ephah of this parched grain, and these ten loaves, and carry [ergänzt: them] quickly to the camp to your brothers;

לְדָוִ֣ד (לְ) le. “to”לְאַחֶ֙יךָ֙ (לְ) le. “to”לְאַחֶֽיךָ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

and bring these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and look how your brothers fare, and take their pledge.

לְשַׂר־ (לְ) le. “to”לְשָׁל֔וֹם (לְ) le. “to”

Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.

לִקְרַ֥את (לִ) li “to”

David left his baggage in the hand of the keeper of the baggage, and ran to the army, and came and greeted his brothers.

לְאֶחָ֖יו (לְ) le. “of”לְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ (לְ) le. “to”