H9023–הוּ–hu

And David said, As Jehovah liveth, Jehovah will smite him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall go down into battle and perish.

יוֹמ֤וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Jehovah forbid that I should put forth my hand against Jehovah's anointed: but now take, I pray thee, the spear that is at his head, and the cruse of water, and let us go.

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֛יו (ו) v “his”

This thing is not good that thou hast done. As Jehovah liveth, ye are worthy to die, because ye have not kept watch over your lord, Jehovah's anointed. And now see where the king's spear is, and the cruse of water that was at his head.

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

And he said, Wherefore doth my lord pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in my hand?

עַבְדּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it be Jehovah that hath stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if it be the children of men, cursed be they before Jehovah: for they have driven me out this day that I should not cleave unto the inheritance of Jehovah, saying, Go, serve other gods.

עַבְדּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And Jehovah will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; forasmuch as Jehovah delivered thee into my hand to-day, and I would not put forth my hand against Jehovah's anointed.

צִדְקָת֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”אֱמֻנָת֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Then Saul said to David, Blessed be thou, my son David: thou shalt both do mightily, and shalt surely prevail. So David went his way, and Saul returned to his place.

לְדַרְכּ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”לִמְקוֹמֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.

לִבּ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”מִיָּדֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

And David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, even David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal's wife.

וַאֲנָשָׁ֖יו (ו) v “his”וּבֵית֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”נָשָׁ֔יו (ו) v “his”

And David and his men went up, and made a raid upon the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites; for those [ergänzt: nations] were the inhabitants of the land, who were of old, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.

וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יו (ו) v “his”

And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring them to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell of us, saying, So did David, and so hath been his manner all the while he hath dwelt in the country of the Philistines.

מִשְׁפָּט֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever.

בְּעַמּ֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land.

וּבְעִיר֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

And when Saul saw the host of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart trembled greatly.

לִבּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Then said Saul unto his servants, Seek me a woman that hath a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and inquire of her. And his servants said to him, Behold, there is a woman that hath a familiar spirit at En-dor.

לַעֲבָדָ֗יו (ו) v “his”עֲבָדָיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”

And he said unto her, What form is he of? And she said, An old man cometh up; and he is covered with a robe. And Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he bowed with his face to the ground, and did obeisance.

תָּאֳר֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Because thou obeyedst not the voice of Jehovah, and didst not execute his fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore hath Jehovah done this thing unto thee this day.

אַפּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Then Saul fell straightway his full length upon the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.

קֽוֹמָתוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “his”

But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, constrained him; and he hearkened unto their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat upon the bed.

עֲבָדָיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”

and she brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and they did eat. Then they rose up, and went away that night.

עֲבָדָ֖יו (ו) v “his”

And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.

וַאֲנָשָׁ֗יו (ו) v “his”

But he princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make the man return, that he may go back to his place where thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he become an adversary to us: for wherewith should this [ergänzt: fellow] reconcile himself unto his lord? should it not be with the heads of these men?

מְקוֹמוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “his”אֲדֹנָ֔יו (ו) v “his”

Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands?

בַּֽאֲלָפָ֔יו (ו) v “his”בְּרִבְבֹתָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

So David rose up early, he and his men, to depart in the morning, to return into the land of the Philistines. And the Philistines went up to Jezreel.

וַֽאֲנָשָׁיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”

And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid upon the South, and upon Ziklag, and had smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire,

וַאֲנָשָׁ֛יו (ו) v “his”