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- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
- 'el-H413HRto
- she.mu.'ElH8050HNpSamuel
- 'ad-H5704HRuntil
- ma.TaiH4970HTiwhen?
- 'a.TahH859HPp2ms[are] you
- mit.'a.BelH56HVtrmsamourning
- 'el-H413HRto
- sha.'UlH7586HNpSaul
- va.'a.NiH589HC/Pp1csand I
- me.'as.TivH3988HVqp1cs/Sp3msI have rejected him
- mi.me.LokhH4427HR/Vqcfrom reigning
- 'al-H5921HRover
- Yis.ra.'ElH3478HNpIsrael
- ma.Le'H4390HVpv2msfill
- kar.ne.ChaH7161HNcbsc/Sp2mshorn your
- She.menH8081HNcmsaoil
- ve.LekhH3212HC/Vqv2msand go
- 'esh.la.cha.KhaH7971HVqi1cs/Sp2msI will send you
- 'el-H413HRto
- yi.ShaiH3448HNpJesse
- beit-H1022HNgmsa[the] Beth-
- ha.lach.MiH1022HNgmsa<the> -lehemite
- ki-H3588HCfor
- ra.'I.tiH7200HVqp1csI have seen
- be.va.NavH1121HR/Ncmpc/Sp3msamong sons his
- liHR/Sp1csfor <the> myself
- Me.lekhH4428HNcmsaa king
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- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- she.mu.'ElH8050HNpSamuel
- 'eikhH349HTihow?
- 'e.LekhH3212HVqi1cswill I go
- ve.sha.Ma'H8085HC/Vqq3msand he will hear
- sha.'UlH7586HNpSaul
- va.ha.ra.Ga.niH2026HC/Vqq3ms/Sp1csand he will kill me
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
- 'eg.LatH5697HNcfsca heifer of
- ba.KarH1241HNcbsacattle
- ti.KachH3947HVqi2msyou will take
- be.ya.De.khaH3027HR/Ncbsc/Sp2msin hand your
- ve.'A.mar.taH559HC/Vqq2msand you will say
- liz.Bo.achH2076HR/Vqcto sacrifice
- la.Yah.wehH3068HR/Npto Yahweh
- Ba.tiH935HVqp1csI have come
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- ve.ka.Ra.taH7121HC/Vqq2msand you will invite
- le.yi.ShaiH3448HR/Np<to> Jesse
- ba.Za.vachH2077HRd/Ncmsaat the sacrifice
- ve.'a.no.KhiH595HC/Pp1csand I
- 'o.di.'a.KhaH3045HVhi1cs/Sp2mpI will make known to you
- 'etH853HTo<obj.>
- 'a.Sher-H834HTr[that] which
- ta.'a.SehH6213HVqi2msyou will do
- u.ma.shach.TaH4886HC/Vqq2msand you will anoint
- LiHR/Sp1csfor <the> me
- 'etH853HTo<obj.>
- 'a.Sher-H834HTr[the one] whom
- 'o.MarH559HVqi1csI will say
- 'e.Lei.khaH413HR/Sp2msto you
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- vai.Ya.'asH6213HC/Vqw3msand he did
- she.mu.'ElH8050HNpSamuel
- 'etH853HTo<obj.>
- 'a.SherH834HTr[that] which
- di.BerH1696HVpp3mshe said
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
- vai.ya.Vo'H935HC/Vqw3msand he came
- beitH1035HNpBeth-
- La.chemH1035HNp-lehem
- vai.ye.cher.DuH2729HC/Vqw3mpand they trembled
- zik.NeiH2205HAampc[the] elders of
- ha.'IrH5892HTd/Ncfsathe city
- lik.ra.ToH7122HR/Vqc/Sp3msto meet him
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand someone said
- sha.LomH7965HNcmsa[in] peace
- bo.'E.khaH935HVqc/Sp2ms[are] coming? you
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- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- sha.LomH7965HNcmsapeace
- liz.Bo.achH2076HR/Vqcto sacrifice
- la.Yah.wehH3068HR/Npto Yahweh
- Ba.tiH935HVqp1csI have come
- hit.ka.de.ShuH6942HVtv2mpconsecrate yourselves
- u.va.TemH935HC/Vqq2mpand you will come
- 'i.TiH854HR/Sp1cswith me
- ba.Za.vachH2077HRd/Ncmsaat the sacrifice
- vay.ka.DeshH6942HC/Vpw3msand he consecrated
- 'et-H853HTo<obj.>
- yi.ShaiH3448HNpJesse
- ve.'EtH853HC/Toand <obj.>
- ba.NavH1121HNcmpc/Sp3mssons his
- vai.yik.Ra'H7121HC/Vqw3msand he invited
- la.HemHR/Sp3mp<to> <the> them
- la.Za.vachH2077HRd/Ncmsato the sacrifice
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- vay.HiH1961HC/Vqw3msand it was
- be.vo.'AmH935HR/Vqc/Sp3mpwhen came they
- vai.Yar'H7200HC/Vqw3msand he saw
- 'et-H853HTo<obj.>
- 'e.li.'AvH446HNpEliab
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- 'akhH389HTasurely
- Ne.gedH5048HR[is] before
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
- me.shi.ChoH4899HNcmsc/Sp3msanointed his
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- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
- 'el-H413HRto
- she.mu.'ElH8050HNpSamuel
- 'al-H408HTnmay not
- ta.BetH5027HVhj2msyou look
- 'el-H413HRto
- mar.'E.huH4758HNcmsc/Sp3msappearance his
- ve.'el-H413HC/Rand to
- ge.Vo.ahH1364HAamsc[the] height of
- ko.ma.ToH6967HNcfsc/Sp3msstature his
- kiH3588HCfor
- me.'as.Ti.huH3988HVqp1cs/Sp3msI have rejected him
- kiH3588HCfor
- Lo'H3808HTnnot
- 'a.SherH834HTr[that] which
- yir.'EhH7200HVqi3mshe sees
- ha.'a.DamH120HTd/Ncmsa<the> man
- kiH3588HCfor
- ha.'a.DamH120HTd/Ncmsa<the> man
- yir.'EhH7200HVqi3mshe sees
- la.'ei.Na.yimH5869HRd/Ncbdato the eyes
- va.Yah.wehH3068HC/Npand Yahweh
- yir.'EhH7200HVqi3mshe sees
- la.le.VavH3824HRd/Ncmsato the heart
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- vai.yik.Ra'H7121HC/Vqw3msand he called
- yi.ShaiH3448HNpJesse
- 'el-H413HRto
- 'a.Vi.na.DavH41HNpAbinadab
- vai.ya.'a.vi.Re.huH5674HC/Vhw3ms/Sp3msand he made pass by him
- lif.NeiH6440HR/Ncbpc<to> before
- she.mu.'ElH8050HNpSamuel
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- gam-H1571HTaalso
- ba.ZehH2088HR/Pdxms<in> this one
- lo'-H3808HTnnot
- va.CharH977HVqp3mshe has chosen
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
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- vai.ya.'a.VerH5674HC/Vhw3msand he made pass by
- yi.ShaiH3448HNpJesse
- sha.MahH8048HNpShammah
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- gam-H1571HTaalso
- ba.ZehH2088HR/Pdxms<in> this one
- lo'-H3808HTnnot
- va.CharH977HVqp3mshe has chosen
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
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- vai.ya.'a.VerH5674HC/Vhw3msand he made pass by
- yi.ShaiH3448HNpJesse
- shiv.'AtH7651HAcmscseven of
- ba.NavH1121HNcmpc/Sp3mssons his
- lif.NeiH6440HR/Ncbpc<to> before
- she.mu.'ElH8050HNpSamuel
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- she.mu.'ElH8050HNpSamuel
- 'el-H413HRto
- yi.ShaiH3448HNpJesse
- lo'-H3808HTnnot
- va.CharH977HVqp3mshe has chosen
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
- ba.'E.lehH428HR/Pdxcp<in> these
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- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- she.mu.'ElH8050HNpSamuel
- 'el-H413HRto
- yi.ShaiH3448HNpJesse
- ha.Ta.muH8552HTi/Vqp3cp¿ are they finished
- ha.ne.'a.RimH5288HTd/Ncmpathe young men
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- odH5750HDstill
- sha.'ArH7604HVqp3mshe remains
- ha.ka.TanH6996HTd/Aamsathe young [one]
- ve.hi.NehH2009HC/Tmand there!
- ro.'EhH7462HVqrmsa[he is] shepherding
- ba.TzonH6629HRd/Ncbsa<in> the flock
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- she.mu.'ElH8050HNpSamuel
- 'el-H413HRto
- yi.ShaiH3448HNpJesse
- shil.ChahH7971HVqv2ms/Shsend !
- ve.ka.Che.nuH3947HC/Vqv2ms/Sp3msand bring him
- kiH3588HCfor
- lo'-H3808HTnnot
- na.SoH5437HVqi1cpwe will turn round
- 'ad-H5704HRuntil
- bo.'OH935HVqc/Sp3mscomes he
- FohH6311HDhere
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- vai.yish.LachH7971HC/Vqw3msand he sent
- vay.vi.'E.huH935HC/Vhw3ms/Sp3msand he brought him
- ve.Hu'H1931HC/Pp3msand he
- 'ad.mo.NiH132HAamsa[was] red
- 'im-H5973HRwith
- ye.PehH3303HAamscbeautiful of
- 'ei.Na.yimH5869HNcbdaeyes
- ve.TovH2896HC/Aamscand good of
- Ro.'iH7210HNcmsaappearance
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
- kumH6965HVqv2msarise
- me.sha.Che.huH4886HVqv2ms/Sp3msanoint him
- ki-H3588HCfor
- zehH2088HPdxmsthis
- Hu'H1931HPp3ms[is] he
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- vai.yi.KachH3947HC/Vqw3msand he took
- she.mu.'ElH8050HNpSamuel
- 'et-H853HTo<obj.>
- Ke.renH7161HNcbsc[the] horn of
- ha.She.menH8081HTd/Ncmsa<the> oil
- vai.yim.ShachH4886HC/Vqw3msand he anointed
- 'o.ToH853HTo/Sp3ms<obj.> him
- be.Ke.revH7130HR/Ncmscin [the] midst of
- 'e.ChavH251HNcmpc/Sp3msbrothers his
- va.titz.LachH6743HC/Vqw3fsand it rushed
- Ru.ach-H7307HNcbsc[the] spirit of
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
- 'el-H413HRto
- da.VidH1732HNpDavid
- me.hai.YomH3117HR/Td/Ncmsafrom the day
- ha.Hu'H1931HTd/Pp3ms<the> that
- va.Ma.'e.lahH4605HC/D/Sdand on -wards
- vai.Ya.komH6965HC/Vqw3msand he arose
- she.mu.'ElH8050HNpSamuel
- vai.Ye.lekhH3212HC/Vqw3msand he went
- ha.ra.Ma.tahH7414HTd/Np/Sd<the> Ramah towards
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- ve.Ru.achH7307HC/Ncbscand [the] spirit of
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
- Sa.rahH5493HVqp3fsit departed
- me.'ImH5973HR/Rfrom with
- sha.'UlH7586HNpSaul
- u.vi.'a.Ta.tuH1204HC/Vpp3fs/Sp3msand it terrified him
- Ru.ach-H7307HNcbsaa spirit
- ra.'AhH7451HAafsaevil
- me.'EtH854HR/Rfrom with
- Yah.wehH3068HNpYahweh
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- vai.yo.me.RuH559HC/Vqw3mpand they said
- 'av.dei-H5650HNcmpc[the] servants of
- sha.'UlH7586HNpSaul
- 'e.LavH413HR/Sp3msto him
- hi.neh-H2009HTmhere!
- na'H4994HTeplease
- Ru.ach-H7307HNcbsca spirit of
- 'E.lo.HimH430HNcmpaGod
- ra.'AhH7451HAafsaevil
- me.va.'i.Te.khaH1204HVprmsc/Sp2ms[is] terrifying you
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- yo.mar-H559HVqj3mslet him say
- na'H4994HTeplease
- 'a.do.Ne.nuH113HNcmsc/Sp1cplord our
- 'a.va.Dei.khaH5650HNcmpc/Sp2msservants your
- le.fa.Nei.khaH6440HR/Ncbpc/Sp2ms<to> before you
- ye.vak.ShuH1245HVpi3mplet them seek
- 'ishH376HNcmsaa person
- yo.De.a'H3045HVqrmsa[who] knows
- me.na.GenH5059HVprmsaplaying
- ba.ki.NorH3658HRd/Ncmsaon the harp
- ve.ha.YahH1961HC/Vqq3msand it will be
- bih.YotH1961HR/Vqcwhen is
- 'a.Lei.khaH5921HR/Sp2mson you
- Ru.ach-H7307HNcbsca spirit of
- 'E.lo.HimH430HNcmpaGod
- ra.'AhH7451HAafsaevil
- ve.ni.GenH5059HC/Vpq3msand he will play
- be.ya.DoH3027HR/Ncbsc/Sp3mswith hand his
- ve.TovH2895HC/Vqq3msand good
- LakhHR/Sp2fs[will belong] to <the> you
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- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- sha.'UlH7586HNpSaul
- 'el-H413HRto
- 'a.va.DavH5650HNcmpc/Sp3msservants his
- re.'u-H7200HVqv2mpsee
- na'H4994HTeplease
- LiHR/Sp1csfor <the> me
- 'ishH376HNcmsaa person
- mei.TivH3190HVhrmsa[who] does well
- le.na.GenH5059HR/Vpcto play
- va.ha.vi.'o.TemH935HC/Vhq2mpand you will bring [him]
- 'e.LaiH413HR/Sp1csto me
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- vai.ya.'AnH6030HC/Vqw3msand he answered
- 'e.ChadH259HAcmsaone
- me.ha.ne.'a.RimH5288HR/Td/Ncmpafrom the young men
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- hi.NehH2009HTmhere!
- ra.'I.tiH7200HVqp1csI have seen
- benH1121HNcmsaa son
- le.yi.ShaiH3448HR/Npof Jesse
- beitH1022HNgmsa[the] Beth-
- ha.lach.MiH1022HNgmsa<the> -lehemite
- yo.De.a'H3045HVqrmsa[who] knows
- Na.genH5059HVpcto play
- ve.gi.BorH1368HC/Aamscand a mighty [man] of
- Cha.yilH2428HNcmsastrength
- ve.'IshH376HC/Ncmscand a man of
- mil.cha.MahH4421HNcfsawar
- u.ne.VonH995HC/VNrmscand [one] discerning of
- da.VarH1697HNcmsaword
- ve.'IshH376HC/Ncmscand a man of
- To.'arH8389HNcmsaform
- va.Yah.wehH3068HC/Npand Yahweh
- i.MoH5973HR/Sp3ms[is] with him
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- vai.yish.LachH7971HC/Vqw3msand he sent
- sha.'UlH7586HNpSaul
- mal.'a.KhimH4397HNcmpamessengers
- 'el-H413HRto
- yi.ShaiH3448HNpJesse
- vai.Yo.merH559HC/Vqw3msand he said
- shil.ChahH7971HVqv2ms/Shsend !
- 'e.LaiH413HR/Sp1csto me
- 'et-H853HTo<obj.>
- da.VidH1732HNpDavid
- bin.KhaH1121HNcmsc/Sp2msson your
- 'a.SherH834HTrwho
- ba.TzonH6629HRd/Ncbsa[is] with the flock
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- vai.yi.KachH3947HC/Vqw3msand he took
- yi.ShaiH3448HNpJesse
- cha.MorH2543HNcbsaa donkey
- le.chemH3899HNcbsabread
- ve.NodH4997HC/Ncmscand a skin-bottle of
- Ya.yinH3196HNcmsawine
- u.ge.DiH1423HC/Ncmscand a kid of
- 'i.ZimH5795HNcfpagoats
- 'e.ChadH259HAcmsaone
- vai.yish.LachH7971HC/Vqw3msand he sent [them]
- be.yad-H3027HR/Ncbscby [the] hand of
- da.VidH1732HNpDavid
- be.NoH1121HNcmsc/Sp3msson his
- 'el-H413HRto
- sha.'UlH7586HNpSaul
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- vai.ya.Vo'H935HC/Vqw3msand he came
- da.VidH1732HNpDavid
- 'el-H413HRto
- sha.'UlH7586HNpSaul
- vai.ya.'a.ModH5975HC/Vqw3msand he stood
- le.fa.NavH6440HR/Ncbpc/Sp3ms<to> before him
- vai.ye.'e.ha.Ve.huH157HC/Vqw3ms/Sp3msand he loved him
- me.'OdH3966HDexceedingly
- vay.hi-H1961HC/Vqw3msand he was
- loHR/Sp3msof him
- no.Se'H5375HVqrmscbearer of
- khe.LimH3627HNcmpaarmor<s>
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- vai.yish.LachH7971HC/Vqw3msand he sent
- sha.'UlH7586HNpSaul
- 'el-H413HRto
- yi.ShaiH3448HNpJesse
- le.MorH559HR/Vqc<to> saying
- ya.'a.mod-H5975HVqj3mslet him stand
- na'H4994HTeplease
- da.VidH1732HNpDavid
- le.fa.NaiH6440HR/Ncbpc/Sp1cs<to> before me
- ki-H3588HCfor
- Ma.tza'H4672HVqp3mshe has found
- chenH2580HNcmsafavor
- be.'ei.NaiH5869HR/Ncbdc/Sp1csin view my
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- ve.ha.YahH1961HC/Vqp3msand it was
- bih.YotH1961HR/Vqcwhen was
- Ru.ach-H7307HNcbsca spirit of
- 'E.lo.HimH430HNcmpaGod
- 'el-H413HRto
- sha.'UlH7586HNpSaul
- ve.la.KachH3947HC/Vqq3msand he took
- da.VidH1732HNpDavid
- 'et-H853HTo<obj.>
- ha.ki.NorH3658HTd/Ncmsathe harp
- ve.ni.GenH5059HC/Vpp3msand he played
- be.ya.DoH3027HR/Ncbsc/Sp3mswith hand his
- ve.ra.VachH7304HC/Vqp3msand it was relief
- le.sha.'UlH7586HR/Npto Saul
- ve.TovH2895HC/Vqp3msand good
- loHR/Sp3ms[belonged] to <the> him
- ve.Sa.rahH5493HC/Vqq3fsand it departed
- me.'a.LavH5921HR/R/Sp3msfrom on <the> him
- Ru.achH7307HNcbsc[the] spirit of
- ha.ra.'AhH7451HTd/Aafsa<the> evil