H9023–הוּ–hu

When Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he stood in awe of him.

מִפָּנָֽיו׃ (ו) v “him”

Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

בְּעֵינָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

Saul commanded his servants, [ergänzt: saying], Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king has delight in you, and all his servants love you: now therefore be the king's son-in-law.

עֲבָדָ֗יו (ו) v “his”עֲבָדָ֖יו (ו) v “his”

When his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law. The days were not expired;

עֲבָדָ֤יו (ו) v “his”

and David arose and went, he and his men, and killed of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full number to the king, that he might be the king's son-in-law. Saul gave him Michal his daughter as wife.

וַאֲנָשָׁ֗יו (ו) v “his”בִּתּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it happened, as often as they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.

שְׁמ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Saul spoke to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David. But Jonathan, Saul's son, delighted much in David.

בְּנוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “his”עֲבָדָ֔יו (ו) v “his”

Jonathan spoke good of David to Saul his father, and said to him, Don't let the king sin against his servant, against David; because he has not sinned against you, and because his works have been very good toward you:

אָבִ֑יו (ו) v “his”בְּעַבְדּ֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”מַעֲשָׂ֖יו (ו) v “his”

for he put his life in his hand, and struck the Philistine, and Yahweh worked a great victory for all Israel: you saw it, and did rejoice; why then will you sin against innocent blood, to kill David without a cause?

נַפְשׁ֨וֹ (וֹ) o “his”בְכַפּ֜וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as before.

לְפָנָ֖יו (ו) v “him”

There was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and killed them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.

מִפָּנָֽיו׃ (ו) v “him”

An evil spirit from Yahweh was on Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing with his hand.

בְּבֵית֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”וַחֲנִית֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”בְּיָד֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Saul sent messengers to David's house, to watch him, and to kill him in the morning: and Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, If you don't save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be slain.

אִשְׁתּוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “his”

Michal took the teraphim, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' [ergänzt: hair] at the head of it, and covered it with the clothes.

מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֑יו (ו) v “its”

When the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats' [ergänzt: hair] at the head of it.

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽיו׃ (ו) v “its”

He also stripped off his clothes, and he also prophesied before Samuel, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Therefore they say, "Is Saul also among the prophets?"

בְּגָדָ֗יו (ו) v “his”

If your father miss me at all, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city; for it is the yearly sacrifice there for all the family.

עִיר֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Jonathan caused David to swear again, for the love that he had to him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul.

בְּאַהֲבָת֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”נַפְשׁ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

The king sat on his seat, as at other times, even on the seat by the wall; and Jonathan stood up, and Abner sat by Saul's side: but David's place was empty.

מ֨וֹשָׁב֜וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

It happened on the next day after the new moon, [ergänzt: which was] the second [ergänzt: day], that David's place was empty: and Saul said to Jonathan his son, Why doesn't the son of Jesse come to meat, neither yesterday, nor today?

בְּנ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, "Why should he be put to death? What has he done?"

אָבִ֑יו (ו) v “his”

Saul cast his spear at him to strike him. By this Jonathan knew that his father was determined to put David to death.

אָבִ֖יו (ו) v “his”

So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and ate no food the second day of the month; for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame.

אָבִֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

He said to his boy, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. As the boy ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.

לְנַעֲר֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Jonathan cried after the boy, Go fast! Hurry! Don't delay! Jonathan's boy gathered up the arrows, and came to his master.

אֲדֹנָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”