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It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.
h,n]x;M;ht04264 -nim a'B vyiat0376 heNih.w yivyil.V;ht07992 ~w{Y;Bt03117 yih.y;w ? w{va{rt07218 -l;[ h'm'd]a;wt0127 ~yi[Ur.qt07167 wy'd'g.b.Wt0899 l.Wa'vt07586 ~i[em ? .Wx'T.viY;w h'c.r;a l{PiY;w diw'Dt01732 -l,a w{a{b.Bt0935 yih.y;w
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And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.
r,ma{Y;wt0559 aw{b'Tt0935 h,Zim yea diw'Dt01732 w{l r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? yiT.j'l.mint04422 lea'r.fIyt03478 hen]x;Mimt04264 wy'lea
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And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.
a'n -d,G;h r'b'D;ht01697 h'y'h -h,m diw'Dt01732 wy'lea r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? h'm'x.liM;ht04421 -nim ~'['ht05971 s'n -r,v]a r,ma{Y;wt0559 yil ? ~;g.w .WtUm'Y;wt04191 ~'['ht05971 -nim l;p'nt05307 heB.r;ht07235 -m;g.w ? .Wtemt04191 w{n.B !'t'nw{hyiwt03083 l.Wa'vt07586
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And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?
.$yea w{l dyiG;M;h r;[;N;ht05288 -l,a diw'Dt01732 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? w{n.B !'t'nw{hyiwt03083 l.Wa'vt07586 tem -yiK 'T.[;d'y
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And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.
yityer.qin a{r.qint07122 w{l dyiG;M;h r;[;N;ht05288 r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? w{tyin]xt02595 -l;[ !'[.vin l.Wa'vt07586 heNih.w ;[{B.liG;ht01533 r;h.Bt02022 ? .WhUqiB.diht01692 ~yiv'r'P;ht06571 yel][;b.Wt01167 b,k,r'ht07393 heNih.w
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And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I.
r;m{a'wt0559 y'lea a'r.qiY;wt07121 yinea.riY;w wy'r]x;at0310 !,piY;w ? yineNih
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And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite.
yiqel'm][t06003 wy'lea r,ma{Y;wt0559 h'T'a -yim yil r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? yik{n'a
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He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.
yiK yinet.t{m.Wt04191 y;l'[ a'n -d'm][t05975 y;lea r,ma{Y;wt0559 ? yiB yiv.p;nt05315 dw{[ -l'k -yiK #'b'V;ht07661 yin;z'x]at0270
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So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.
yiK yiT.[;d'y yiK .Whet.t{m]a;w wy'l'[ d{m/[,a'wt05975 ? r,v]at07218 r,zeN;ht05145 x;Q,a'w w{l.pint05307 yer]x;at0310 h,y.xIyt02421 a{l ? ~eayib]a'w w{[{r.zt02220 -l;[ r,v]a h'd'[.c,a.wt0685 w{va{r -l;[ ? h'Neh yin{d]a -l,a
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Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:
~yiv'n]a'h -l'K ~;g.w ~e['r.qiY;wt07167 w{d'g.biBt0899 diw'Dt01732 qez]x;Y;wt02388 ? w{Tia r,v]a
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And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.
l.Wa'vt07586 -l;[ b,r'['ht06153 -d;[ .WmUc'Y;w .WK.biY;w .Wd.P.siY;wt05594 ? tyeBt01004 -l;[.w h'wh.yt03068 ~;[t05971 -l;[.w w{n.B !'t'nw{h.yt03083 -l;[.w ? b,r'x,Bt02719 .Wl.p'nt05307 yiK lea'r.fIyt03478