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Now the Philistines
 
פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
 
H6430

fought
 
נִלְחָמִ֣ים
 
H3898

against Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
 
H3478

fled
 
וַיָּנֻ֜סוּ
 
H5127

אַנְשֵׁ֤י
 
H376

against Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
 
H3478

from before
 
מִפְּנֵ֣י
 
H6440

Now the Philistines
 
פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
 
H6430

and fell down
 
וַיִּפְּל֥וּ
 
H5307

slain
 
חֲלָלִ֖ים
 
H2491

in mount
 
בְּהַ֥ר
 
H2022

Gilboa
 
הַגִּלְבֹּֽעַ׃
 
H1533

2
 
followed hard
 
וַיַּדְבְּק֣וּ
 
H1692

And the Philistines
 
פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים
 
H6430

אֶת
 
H853

Saul's
 
שָׁאֽוּל׃
 
H7586

וְאֶת
 
H853

and upon his sons
 
בְּנֵ֥י
 
H1121

slew
 
וַיַּכּ֣וּ
 
H5221

And the Philistines
 
פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים
 
H6430

אֶת
 
H853

Jonathan
 
יְהֽוֹנָתָ֧ן
 
H3083

וְאֶת
 
H853

and Abinadab
 
אֲבִֽינָדָ֛ב
 
H41

וְאֶת
 
H853

and Malchishua
 
מַלְכִּישׁ֖וּעַ
 
H4444

and upon his sons
 
בְּנֵ֥י
 
H1121

Saul's
 
שָׁאֽוּל׃
 
H7586

3
 
went sore
 
וַתִּכְבַּ֤ד
 
H3513

And the battle
 
הַמִּלְחָמָה֙
 
H4421

אֶל
 
H413

against Saul
 
שָׁא֔וּל
 
H7586

hit
 
וַיִּמְצָאֻ֥הוּ
 
H4672

and the archers
 
מֵֽהַמּוֹרִֽים׃
 
H3384

אֲנָשִׁ֣ים
 
H582

בַּקָּ֑שֶׁת
 
H7198

wounded
 
וַיָּ֥חֶל
 
H2342

him and he was sore
 
מְאֹ֖ד
 
H3966

and the archers
 
מֵֽהַמּוֹרִֽים׃
 
H3384

4
 
Then said
 
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
 
H559

Saul
 
שָׁאוּל֙
 
H7586

me But his armourbearer
 
נֹשֵׂ֣א
 
H5375

כֵלָ֜יו
 
H3627

Draw
 
שְׁלֹ֥ף
 
H8025

a sword
 
הַחֶ֔רֶב
 
H2719

and thrust me through
 
וּדְקָרֻ֙נִי֙
 
H1856

בָ֗הּ
 
H0

פֶּן
 
H6435

come
 
יָ֠בוֹאוּ
 
H935

therewith lest these uncircumcised
 
הָֽעֲרֵלִ֨ים
 
H6189

הָאֵ֤לֶּה
 
H428

and thrust me through
 
וּדְקָרֻ֙נִי֙
 
H1856

and abuse
 
וְהִתְעַלְּלוּ
 
H5953

בִ֔י
 
H0

וְלֹ֤א
 
H3808

would
 
אָבָה֙
 
H14

me But his armourbearer
 
נֹשֵׂ֣א
 
H5375

כֵלָ֔יו
 
H3627

כִּ֥י
 
H3588

afraid
 
יָרֵ֖א
 
H3372

not for he was sore
 
מְאֹ֑ד
 
H3966

took
 
וַיִּקַּ֤ח
 
H3947

Saul
 
שָׁאוּל֙
 
H7586

אֶת
 
H853

a sword
 
הַחֶ֔רֶב
 
H2719

and fell
 
וַיִּפֹּ֖ל
 
H5307

עָלֶֽיהָ׃
 
H5921

5
 
saw
 
וַיַּ֥רְא
 
H7200

And when his armourbearer
 
נֹשֵֽׂא
 
H5375

כֵלָ֖יו
 
H3627

כִּ֣י
 
H3588

and died
 
וַיָּ֥מָת
 
H4191

that Saul
 
שָׁא֑וּל
 
H7586

he fell
 
וַיִּפֹּ֥ל
 
H5307

גַּם
 
H1571

ה֛וּא
 
H1931

עַל
 
H5921

likewise upon his sword
 
חַרְבּ֖וֹ
 
H2719

and died
 
וַיָּ֥מָת
 
H4191

עִמּֽוֹ׃
 
H5973

6
 
died
 
וַיָּ֣מָת
 
H4191

So Saul
 
שָׁא֡וּל
 
H7586

and his three
 
וּשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
 
H7969

sons
 
בָּנָיו֩
 
H1121

and his armourbearer
 
וְנֹשֵׂ֨א
 
H5375

כֵלָ֜יו
 
H3627

גַּ֧ם
 
H1571

כָּל
 
H3605

אֲנָשָׁ֛יו
 
H376

that same day
 
בַּיּ֥וֹם
 
H3117

הַה֖וּא
 
H1931

together
 
יַחְדָּֽו׃
 
H3162

7
 
saw
 
וַיִּרְא֣וּ
 
H7200

אַנְשֵֽׁי
 
H376

of Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
 
H3478

אֲשֶׁר
 
H834

and they that were on the other side
 
בְּעֵ֣בֶר
 
H5676

of the valley
 
הָעֵ֜מֶק
 
H6010

וַֽאֲשֶׁ֣ר׀
 
H834

and they that were on the other side
 
בְּעֵ֣בֶר
 
H5676

Jordan
 
הַיַּרְדֵּ֗ן
 
H3383

כִּֽי
 
H3588

and fled
 
וַיָּנֻ֔סוּ
 
H5127

אַנְשֵׁ֣י
 
H376

of Israel
 
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
 
H3478

וְכִי
 
H3588

were dead
 
מֵ֖תוּ
 
H4191

and that Saul
 
שָׁא֣וּל
 
H7586

and his sons
 
וּבָנָ֑יו
 
H1121

they forsook
 
וַיַּֽעַזְב֤וּ
 
H5800

אֶת
 
H853

the cities
 
הֶֽעָרִים֙
 
H5892

and fled
 
וַיָּנֻ֔סוּ
 
H5127

came
 
וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ
 
H935

and the Philistines
 
פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
 
H6430

and dwelt
 
וַיֵּֽשְׁב֖וּ
 
H3427

בָּהֶֽן׃
 
H2004

8

וַֽיְהִי֙
 
H1961

And it came to pass on the morrow
 
מִֽמָּחֳרָ֔ת
 
H4283

came
 
וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ
 
H935

when the Philistines
 
פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
 
H6430

to strip
 
לְפַשֵּׁ֖ט
 
H6584

אֶת
 
H853

the slain
 
הַֽחֲלָלִ֑ים
 
H2491

that they found
 
וַֽיִּמְצְא֤וּ
 
H4672

אֶת
 
H853

Saul
 
שָׁאוּל֙
 
H7586

וְאֶת
 
H853

and his three
 
שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
 
H7969

sons
 
בָּנָ֔יו
 
H1121

fallen
 
נֹֽפְלִ֖ים
 
H5307

in mount
 
בְּהַ֥ר
 
H2022

Gilboa
 
הַגִּלְבֹּֽעַ׃
 
H1533

9
 
And they cut off
 
וַֽיִּכְרְתוּ֙
 
H3772

אֶת
 
H853

his head
 
רֹאשׁ֔וֹ
 
H7218

and stripped off
 
וַיַּפְשִׁ֖טוּ
 
H6584

אֶת
 
H853

his armour
 
כֵּלָ֑יו
 
H3627

and sent
 
וַיְשַׁלְּח֨וּ
 
H7971

into the land
 
בְאֶֽרֶץ
 
H776

of the Philistines
 
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֜ים
 
H6430

round about
 
סָבִ֗יב
 
H5439

to publish
 
לְבַשֵּׂ֛ר
 
H1319

it in the house
 
בֵּ֥ית
 
H1004

of their idols
 
עֲצַבֵּיהֶ֖ם
 
H6091

וְאֶת
 
H853

and among the people
 
הָעָֽם׃
 
H5971

10
 
And they put
 
וַיָּשִׂ֙ימוּ֙
 
H7760

אֶת
 
H853

his armour
 
כֵּלָ֔יו
 
H3627

in the house
 
בֵּ֖ית
 
H1004

of Ashtaroth
 
עַשְׁתָּר֑וֹת
 
H6252

וְאֶת
 
H853

his body
 
גְּוִיָּתוֹ֙
 
H1472

and they fastened
 
תָּֽקְע֔וּ
 
H8628

to the wall
 
בְּחוֹמַ֖ת
 
H2346

בֵּ֥ית
 
H0

of Bethshan
 
שָֽׁן׃
 
H1052

11
 
heard
 
וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ
 
H8085

אֵלָ֔יו
 
H413

And when the inhabitants
 
יֹֽשְׁבֵ֖י
 
H3427

of Jabeshgilead
 
יָבֵ֣ישׁ
 
H3003

גִּלְעָ֑ד
 
H1568

אֵ֛ת
 
H853

אֲשֶׁר
 
H834

had done
 
עָשׂ֥וּ
 
H6213

of that which the Philistines
 
פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים
 
H6430

to Saul
 
לְשָׁאֽוּל׃
 
H7586

12
 
arose
 
וַיָּק֜וּמוּ
 
H6965

כָּל
 
H3605

men
 
אִ֣ישׁ
 
H376

All the valiant
 
חַיִל֮
 
H2428

וַיֵּֽלְכ֣וּ
 
H1980

כָל
 
H3605

all night
 
הַלַּיְלָה֒
 
H3915

and took
 
וַיִּקְח֞וּ
 
H3947

אֶת
 
H853

and the bodies
 
גְּוִיֹּ֣ת
 
H1472

of Saul
 
שָׁא֗וּל
 
H7586

וְאֵת֙
 
H853

and the bodies
 
גְּוִיֹּ֣ת
 
H1472

of his sons
 
בָּנָ֔יו
 
H1121

from the wall
 
מֵֽחוֹמַ֖ת
 
H2346

בֵּ֣ית
 
H0

of Bethshan
 
שָׁ֑ן
 
H1052

and came
 
וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ
 
H935

to Jabesh
 
יָבֵ֔שָׁה
 
H3003

and burnt
 
וַיִּשְׂרְפ֥וּ
 
H8313

אֹתָ֖ם
 
H853

שָֽׁם׃
 
H8033

13
 
And they took
 
וַיִּקְחוּ֙
 
H3947

אֶת
 
H853

their bones
 
עַצְמֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם
 
H6106

and buried
 
וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ
 
H6912

תַֽחַת
 
H8478

them under a tree
 
הָאֶ֖שֶׁל
 
H815

at Jabesh
 
בְּיָבֵ֑שָׁה
 
H3003

and fasted
 
וַיָּצֻ֖מוּ
 
H6684

seven
 
שִׁבְעַ֥ת
 
H7651

days
 
יָמִֽים׃
 
H3117

13
 
And they took
 
וַיִּקְחוּ֙
 
H3947

אֶת
 
H853

their bones
 
עַצְמֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם
 
H6106

and buried
 
וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ
 
H6912

תַֽחַת
 
H8478

them under a tree
 
הָאֶ֖שֶׁל
 
H815

at Jabesh
 
בְּיָבֵ֑שָׁה
 
H3003

and fasted
 
וַיָּצֻ֖מוּ
 
H6684

seven
 
שִׁבְעַ֥ת
 
H7651

days
 
יָמִֽים׃
 
H3117
 
[1 Samuel 30](/interlinear/1-samuel/30) [2 Samuel 1](/interlinear/2-samuel/1)

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