H9005–/ל–l

And there escapeth one son of Ahimelech, son of Ahitub, and his name `is' Abiathar, and he fleeth after David,

לַאֲחִימֶ֙לֶךְ֙ (לַ) la. “of”

and Abiathar declareth to David that Saul hath slain the priests of Jehovah.

לְדָוִ֑ד (לְ) le. “to”

And David saith to Abiathar, `I have known on that day when Doeg the Edomite `is' there, that he doth certainly declare `it' to Saul; I have brought `it' round to every person of the house of thy father;

לְאֶבְיָתָ֗ר (לְ) le. “to”לְשָׁא֑וּל (לְ) le. “to”

And they declare to David, saying, `Lo, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and they are spoiling the threshing-floors.'

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

And David asketh at Jehovah, saying, `Do I go? -- and have I smitten among these Philistines?' And Jehovah saith unto David, `Go, and thou hast smitten among the Philistines, and saved Keilah.'

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And David addeth again to ask at Jehovah, and Jehovah answereth him, and saith, `Rise, go down to Keilah, for I am giving the Philistines into thy hand.'

לִשְׁאֹ֣ל (לִ) li “to”

And it is declared to Saul that David hath come in to Keilah, and Saul saith, `God hath made him known for my hand, for he hath been shut in, to enter into a city of doors and bar.'

לְשָׁא֔וּל (לְ) le. “to”לָב֔וֹא (לָ) la. “by”

And Saul summoneth the whole of the people to battle, to go down to Keilah, to lay siege unto David and unto his men.

לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה (לַ) la. “for <the>”לָרֶ֣דֶת (לָ) la. “to”לָצ֥וּר (לָ) la. “to”

And David saith, `Jehovah, God of Israel, Thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul is seeking to come in unto Keilah, to destroy the city on mine account.

לָב֣וֹא (לָ) la. “to”לְשַׁחֵ֥ת (לְ) le. “to”לָעִ֖יר (לָ) la. “<to> the”

Do the possessors of Keilah shut me up into his hand? doth Saul come down as Thy servant hath heard? Jehovah, God of Israel, declare, I pray Thee, to Thy servant.' And Jehovah saith, `He doth come down.'

לְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ (לְ) le. “to”

And David riseth -- and his men -- about six hundred men, and they go out from Keilah, and go up and down where they go up and down; and to Saul it hath been declared that David hath escaped from Keilah, and he ceaseth to go out.

וּלְשָׁא֣וּל (לְ) le. “to”לָצֵֽאת׃ (לָ) la. “to”

And David seeth that Saul hath come out to seek his life, and David `is' in the wilderness of Ziph, in a forest.

לְבַקֵּ֣שׁ (לְ) le. “to”

and saith unto him, `Fear not, for the hand of Saul my father doth not find thee, and thou dost reign over Israel, and I am to thee for second, and also so knoweth Saul my father.'

לְּךָ֣ (לְּ) le. “to <the>”לְמִשְׁנֶ֑ה (לְ) le. “<into>”

And they make a covenant both of them before Jehovah; and David abideth in the forest, and Jonathan hath gone to his house.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לְבֵיתֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And the Ziphites go up unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, `Is not David hiding himself with us in fortresses, in the forest, in the height of Hachilah, which `is' on the south of the desolate place?

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And, now, by all the desire of thy soul, O king, to come down, come down, and ours `is' to shut him up into the hand of the king.'

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”לָרֶ֖דֶת (לָ) la. “to”וְלָ֥נוּ (לָ֥) La. “[belongs] to <the>”

And Saul saith, `Blessed `are' ye of Jehovah, for ye have pity on me;

לַֽיהוָ֑ה (לַֽ) la. “by”

And they rise and go to Ziph before Saul, and David and his men `are' in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain, at the south of the desolate place.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

And Saul and his men go to seek, and they declare to David, and he goeth down the rock, and abideth in the wilderness of Maon; and Saul heareth, and pursueth after David `to' the wilderness of Maon.

לְבַקֵּשׁ֒ (לְ) le. “to”לְדָוִ֔ד (לְ) le. “to”

And Saul goeth on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain, and David is hastened to go from the face of Saul, and Saul and his men are compassing David and his men, to catch them.

לָלֶ֙כֶת֙ (לָ) la. “to”לְתָפְשָֽׂם׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And a messenger hath come in unto Saul, saying, `Haste, and come, for the Philistines have pushed against the land.'

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And Saul turneth back from pursuing after David, and goeth to meet the Philistines, therefore they have called that place `The Rock of Divisions.'

לִקְרַ֣את (לִ) li “to”לַמָּק֣וֹם (לַ) la. “<to> the”

And it cometh to pass when Saul hath turned back from after the Philistines, that they declare to him, saying, `Lo, David `is' in the wilderness of En-gedi.'

לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to <the>”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And Saul taketh three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and goeth to seek David and his men, on the front of the rocks of the wild goats,

לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ (לְ) le. “to”

and he cometh in unto folds of the flock, on the way, and there `is' a cave, and Saul goeth in to cover his feet; and David and his men in the sides of the cave are abiding.

לְהָסֵ֣ךְ (לְ) le. “to”