H9023–הוּ–hu

David said, As Yahweh lives, Yahweh will strike him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall go down into battle and perish.

יוֹמ֤וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

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

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֛יו (ו) v “his”

This thing isn't good that you have done. As Yahweh lives, you are worthy to die, because you have not kept watch over your lord, Yahweh's anointed. Now see where the king's spear is, and the jar of water that was at his head.

מְרַאֲשֹׁתָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

He said, Why does my lord pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in my hand?

עַבְדּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Now therefore, please let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it be Yahweh that has stirred you up against me, let him accept an offering: but if it be the children of men, cursed be they before Yahweh: for they have driven me out this day that I shouldn't cling to Yahweh's inheritance, saying, Go, serve other gods.

עַבְדּ֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Yahweh will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; because Yahweh delivered you into my hand today, and I wouldn't put forth my hand against Yahweh's anointed.

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

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

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

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”

David lived 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”

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

וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יו (ו) v “his”

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 has been his manner all the while he has lived in the country of the Philistines.

מִשְׁפָּט֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Achish believed David, saying, He has made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant forever.

בְּעַמּ֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

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

וּבְעִיר֑וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

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

לִבּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

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

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

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

תָּאֳר֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Because you didn't obey the voice of Yahweh, and didn't execute his fierce wrath on Amalek, therefore has Yahweh done this thing to you this day.

אַפּ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Then Saul fell immediately his full length on 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 listened to their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat on the bed.

עֲבָדָיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”

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

עֲבָדָ֖יו (ו) v “his”

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 the princes of the Philistines were angry with him; and the princes of the Philistines said to him, Make the man return, that he may go back to his place where you have appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he become an adversary to us: for with what should this [ergänzt: fellow] reconcile himself to 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 has slain his thousands, 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. The Philistines went up to Jezreel.

וַֽאֲנָשָׁיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”

It happened, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid on the South, and on Ziklag, and had struck Ziklag, and burned it with fire,

וַאֲנָשָׁ֛יו (ו) v “his”