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I Samuel 23

Hebrew, word by word. The text arrives sealed from the shelf and is drawn above, every word pressable for its record. Under each verse here: the reading printed for each of its words, oldest witness first, credited by number to its source at the foot.

I Samuel 23:1

and + they told1 · to + David1 · <to> + saying1 · here2 · Philistine3 · devour3 · against + Keilah1 · and + they1 · destroyer3 · with2 · the + threshing floors1

I Samuel 23:2

and + he asked1 · lover2 · in + Yahweh1 · <to> + saying1 · ¿ + will I go1 · and + I will strike1 · on the + Philistines1 · Elah3 · and + he said1 · The Lord3 · these2 · lover2 · come3 · and + you will strike1 · on the + Philistines1 · and + you will deliver1 · with2 · Keilah2

I Samuel 23:3

and + they said1 · also3 · lover2 · to + him1 · here2 · we3 · mouth2 · <on> + Judah1 · affright3 · and + also1 · since2 · X again3 · Keilah4 · these2 · army3 · Philistine3

I Samuel 23:4

and + Joseph1 · still2 · lover2 · of + Shaul1 · in + Yahweh1 · and + he answered + him1 · The Lord3 · and + he said1 · confirm2 · subdue3 · Keilah2 · since2 · galley2 · Make3 · with2 · Philistine3 · in + hand + your1

I Samuel 23:5

and + he went1 · lover2 · Keilah2 · and + it joined battle1 · on the + Philistines1 · and + he drove1 · with2 · livestock + their1 · and + he struck down1 · shut5 · stroke2 · greatness2 · and + he looked1 · lover2 · with2 · a Jashubite2 · Keilah2

I Samuel 23:6

and + there was1 · when + fleeing1 · Abiathar2 · son2 · Ahimelech2 · these2 · lover2 · Keilah2 · girdle2 · sink2 · on + hand + his1

I Samuel 23:7

and + he told1 · of + Shaul1 · since2 · abide3 · lover2 · Keilah2 · and + he said1 · Saul2 · to acknowledge2 · sign3 · judges2 · in + hand + my1 · since2 · close up3 · abide3 · cattle3 · 33 · and + bar[s]1

I Samuel 23:8

and + he heard1 · Saul2 · with2 · all2 · the + people1 · for <the> + battle1 · to + go down1 · Keilah2 · to + lay siege1 · these2 · lover2 · and + [will be] to1 · men + his1

I Samuel 23:9

and + he knew1 · lover2 · since2 · on + him1 · Saul2 · X altogether3 · the + calamity1 · and + he said1 · these2 · Abiathar2 · the + priest1 · he will bring near + it1 · the + ephod1

I Samuel 23:10

and + he said1 · lover2 · The Lord3 · God3 · Israel2 · loud2 · loud2 · servant + your1 · since2 · ask3 · Saul2 · abide3 · these2 · Keilah2 · to + destroy1 · Ai (from margin)3 · because + of + me1

I Samuel 23:11

¿ + will they deliver up + me1 · Baali2 · Keilah2 · on + hand + his1 · which + was coming down1 · Saul2 · according as5 · loud2 · servant + your1 · The Lord3 · God3 · Israel2 · tell3 · now2 · for + servant + your1 · and + he said1 · The Lord3 · sink2

I Samuel 23:12

and + he said1 · lover2 · ¿ + will they deliver up1 · Baali2 · Keilah2 · Ittai3 · and + <obj.>1 · also3 · for6 · Saul2 · and + he said1 · The Lord3 · close up3

I Samuel 23:13

and + he rose up1 · lover2 · and + men + his1 · [were] about + six1 · hundred((-fold), -th)3 · person2 · and + they went out1 · from + Keilah1 · so + they may walk1 · in5 · (all) along3 · and + to + Saul1 · tell3 · since2 · deliver (self)3 · lover2 · from + Keilah1 · and + he ceased1 · of + going out1

I Samuel 23:14

and + he dwelt1 · lover2 · in the + wilderness1 · in the + strongholds1 · and + he dwelt1 · be bright5 · in the + wilderness1 · Ziph2 · and + they sought + him1 · Saul2 · all2 · the + days1 · and + not1 · add3 · judges2 · on + hand + his1

I Samuel 23:15

and + he saw1 · lover2 · since2 · going out2 · Saul2 · to + seek1 · with2 · grow up3 · and + David1 · in the + wilderness1 · Ziph2 · at <the> + Horesh1

I Samuel 23:16

and + he rose up1 · Jehonathan2 · son2 · Saul2 · and + he went1 · these2 · lover2 · bough3 · and + it was severe1 · with2 · shoot3 · by + God1

I Samuel 23:17

and + he said1 · to + him1 · these2 · affright3 · since2 · no2 · it will find + you1 · hand2 · Saul2 · Abi2 · and + you1 · consult3 · Most High3 · Israel2 · and + I1 · beacon3 · come3 · <into> + second in rank1 · and + also1 · Saul2 · Abi2 · know2 · thus2

I Samuel 23:18

and + they made1 · both of + them1 · covenant2 · before2 · The Lord3 · and + he dwelt1 · lover2 · at <the> + Horesh1 · and + Jonathan1 · come2 · to + house + his1

I Samuel 23:19

and + they brought up1 · Ziphim3 · these2 · Saul2 · <the> + Gibeah + towards1 · <to> + saying1 · ¿ + not1 · lover2 · be absent3 · which [is] with + us1 · in the + strongholds1 · at <the> + Horesh1 · at + Gibeah of1 · <the> + Hakilah1 · that2 · Mijamin3 · <the> + Jeshimon1

I Samuel 23:20

and + therefore1 · to + every1 · miracle2 · life + your1 · consult3 · to + go down1 · subdue3 · and + <to> <the> + us1 · he will shut up + him1 · for6 · consult3

I Samuel 23:21

and + he said1 · Saul2 · X abundantly3 · you3 · to + Yahweh1 · since2 · have compassion3 · Eli2

I Samuel 23:22

X again3 · now2 · direct3 · still2 · and + know1 · and + see1 · with2 · place + its1 · that2 · beacon3 · backbite3 · whoever4 · he will see + it1 · authority2 · since2 · word3 · against3 · crafty2 · X very3 · this4

I Samuel 23:23

and + see1 · and + know1 · from + all1 · the + hiding places1 · that2 · X held3 · authority2 · and + you will return1 · against3 · these2 · Nakon2 · and + I will walk1 · with + you1 · and + it became1 · mother2 · old (store)3 · on the + earth1 · and + I will search out1 · sign3 · over + all1 · captain3 · Judah2

I Samuel 23:24

and + they arose1 · and + they walked1 · Ziphah2 · before2 · Saul2 · and + David1 · and + men + his1 · in the + wilderness1 · den2 · in the + desert plain1 · these2 · south3 · <the> + Jeshimon1

I Samuel 23:25

and + he went1 · Saul2 · and + men + his1 · to + seek1 · and + they told1 · to + David1 · and + he came down1 · the + rock1 · and + he dwelt1 · in the + wilderness1 · den2 · and + he heard1 · Saul2 · and + he pursued1 · behind3 · lover2 · desert2 · den2

I Samuel 23:26

and + he went1 · Saul2 · a fastness (as a covert of ambush)2 · the + hill country1 · exhausted2 · and + David1 · and + men + his1 · a fastness (as a covert of ambush)2 · the + hill country1 · exhausted2 · and + there was1 · lover2 · (make) haste (away)3 · to + go1 · from + before1 · Saul2 · and + Shaul1 · and + men + his1 · compass3 · these2 · lover2 · and + [will be] to1 · men + his1 · to + catch + them1

I Samuel 23:27

and + [the] angel of1 · abide3 · these2 · Saul2 · <to> + saying1 · quickly2 · and + for <the> + you1 · since2 · fall upon3 · Philistine3 · Most High3 · the + earth1

I Samuel 23:28

and + he dwelt1 · Saul2 · persecuted2 · behind3 · lover2 · and + he went1 · to + meet1 · Philistine3 · Most High3 · thus2 · read3 · <to> the + place1 · <the> + that1 · Sela2 · Hammahlekoth1

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