1Sa_18_01 ¶ AND IT CAME TO PASS , WHEN HE HAD MADE AN END 03615 kalah> (8763) OF SPEAKING 01696 dabar> (8763) UNTO SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl>, THAT THE SOUL 05315 nephesh> OF JONATHAN 03083 Y@hownathan> WAS KNIT 07194 qashar> (8738) WITH THE SOUL 05315 nephesh> OF DAVID 01732 DAVID , AND JONATHAN 03083 Y@hownathan> LOVED 00157 AHAB (8799) HIM AS HIS OWN SOUL 05315 nephesh>.

1Sa_18_02 AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> TOOK 03947 laqach> (8799) HIM THAT DAY 03117 yowm>, AND WOULD LET 05414 NATHAN (8804) HIM GO NO MORE HOME 07725 shuwb> (8800) TO HIS FATHER ’s 00001 ab> HOUSE 01004 bayith>.

1Sa_18_03 THEN JONATHAN 03083 Y@hownathan> AND DAVID 01732 DAVID MADE 03772 karath> (8799) a COVENANT 01285 BECAUSE HE LOVED 00160 ahabah> HIM AS HIS OWN SOUL 05315 nephesh>.

1Sa_18_04 AND JONATHAN 03083 Y@hownathan> STRIPPED 06584 pashat> (8691) HIMSELF OF THE ROBE 04598 m@ THAT WAS UPON HIM , AND GAVE 05414 NATHAN (8799) IT TO DAVID 01732 DAVID , AND HIS GARMENTS 04055 MAD , EVEN TO HIS SWORD 02719 chereb>, AND TO HIS BOW 07198 qesheth>, AND TO HIS GIRDLE 02289 chagowr>.

1Sa_18_05 AND DAVID 01732 DAVID WENT OUT 03318 yatsa> (8799) WHITHERSOEVER SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> SENT 07971 shalach> (8799) HIM , AND BEHAVED HIMSELF WISELY 07919 sakal> (8686): AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> SET 07760 suwm> (8799) HIM OVER THE MEN 00582 enowsh> OF WAR 04421 milchamah>, AND HE WAS ACCEPTED 03190 yatab> (8799) IN THE SIGHT 05869 OF ALL THE PEOPLE 05971 < AM , AND ALSO IN THE SIGHT 05869 OF SAUL ’s 07586 Sha>uwl> SERVANTS 05650 < EBED .

1Sa_18_06 ¶ AND IT CAME TO PASS AS THEY CAME 00935 BOW > (8800), WHEN DAVID 01732 DAVID WAS RETURNED 07725 shuwb> (8800) FROM THE SLAUGHTER 05221 nakah> (8687) OF THE PHILISTINE 06430 P@lishtiy>, THAT THE WOMEN 00802 ishshah> CAME OUT 03318 yatsa> (8799) OF ALL CITIES 05892 OF ISRAEL 03478 Yisra>el>, SINGING 07891 shiyr> (8800) AND DANCING 04246 m@chowlah>, TO MEET 07125 qir> AH (8800) KING 04428 melek> SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl>, WITH TABRETS 08596 toph>, WITH JOY 08057 simchah>, AND WITH INSTRUMENTS OF musick 07991 shaliysh>.

1Sa_18_07 AND THE WOMEN 00802 ishshah> ANSWERED 06030 < ANAH (8799) ONE ANOTHER AS THEY PLAYED 07832 sachaq> (8764), AND SAID 00559 amar> (8799), SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> HATH SLAIN 05221 nakah> (8689) HIS THOUSANDS 00505 ELEPH , AND DAVID 01732 DAVID HIS TEN THOUSANDS 07233 r@babah>.

1Sa_18_08 AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> WAS VERY 03966 m@ WROTH 02734 charah> (8799), AND THE SAYING 01697 dabar> DISPLEASED 03415 yara<> (8799) 05869 HIM ; AND HE SAID 00559 amar> (8799), THEY HAVE ASCRIBED 05414 NATHAN (8804) UNTO DAVID 01732 DAVID TEN THOUSANDS 07233 r@babah>, AND TO ME THEY HAVE ASCRIBED 05414 NATHAN (8804) BUT THOUSANDS 00505 ELEPH : AND WHAT CAN HE HAVE MORE BUT THE KINGDOM 04410 m@luwkah>?

1Sa_18_09 AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> EYED 05770 (8802) DAVID 01732 DAVID FROM THAT DAY 03117 yowm> AND FORWARD 01973 hal@ AH .

1Sa_18_10 AND IT CAME TO PASS ON THE MORROW 04283 mochorath>, THAT THE EVIL 07451 ra<> SPIRIT 07307 ruwach> FROM GOD 00430 elohiym> CAME 06743 tsalach> (8799) UPON SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl>, AND HE PROPHESIED 05012 naba> (8691) IN THE MIDST 08432 tavek> OF THE HOUSE 01004 bayith>: AND DAVID 01732 DAVID PLAYED 05059 nagan> (8764) WITH HIS HAND 03027 yad>, AS AT OTHER TIMES 03117 yowm>: AND THERE WAS a JAVELIN 02595 chaniyth> IN SAUL ’s 07586 Sha>uwl> HAND 03027 yad>.

1Sa_18_11 AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> CAST 02904 tuwl> (8686) THE JAVELIN 02595 chaniyth>; FOR HE SAID 00559 amar> (8799), WILL SMITE 05221 nakah> (8686) DAVID 01732 DAVID EVEN TO THE WALL 07023 qiyr> WITH IT . AND DAVID 01732 DAVID AVOIDED OUT 05437 cabab> (8735) OF HIS PRESENCE 06440 paniym> TWICE 06471 pa< AM .

1Sa_18_12 ¶ AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> WAS AFRAID 03372 yare> (8799) OF 06440 paniym> DAVID 01732 DAVID , BECAUSE THE LORD 03068 Y@hovah> WAS WITH HIM , AND WAS DEPARTED 05493 cuwr> (8804) FROM SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl>.

1Sa_18_13 THEREFORE SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> REMOVED 05493 cuwr> (8686) HIM FROM HIM , AND MADE 07760 suwm> (8799) HIM HIS CAPTAIN 08269 sar> OVER a THOUSAND 00505 ELEPH ; AND HE WENT OUT 03318 yatsa> (8799) AND CAME IN 00935 BOW > (8799) BEFORE 06440 paniym> THE PEOPLE 05971 < AM .

1Sa_18_14 AND DAVID 01732 DAVID BEHAVED HIMSELF WISELY 07919 sakal> (8688) IN ALL HIS WAYS 01870 derek>; AND THE LORD 03068 Y@hovah> WAS WITH HIM .

1Sa_18_15 WHEREFORE WHEN SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> SAW 07200 ra> AH (8799) THAT HE BEHAVED 07919 sakal> <00> HIMSELF VERY 03966 m@ WISELY 07919 sakal> (8688), HE WAS AFRAID 01481 guwr> (8799) OF 06440 paniym> HIM .

1Sa_18_16 BUT ALL ISRAEL 03478 Yisra>el> AND JUDAH 03063 Y@huwdah> LOVED 00157 AHAB (8802) DAVID 01732 DAVID , BECAUSE HE WENT OUT 03318 yatsa> (8802) AND CAME IN 00935 BOW > (8802) BEFORE 06440 paniym> THEM .

1Sa_18_17 AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> SAID 00559 amar> (8799) TO DAVID 01732 DAVID , BEHOLD MY ELDER 01419 gadowl> DAUGHTER 01323 BATH MERAB 04764 MERAB , HER WILL GIVE 05414 NATHAN (8799) THEE TO WIFE 00802 ishshah>: ONLY BE THOU VALIANT 01121 BEN 02428 chayil> FOR ME , AND FIGHT 03898 lacham> (8734) THE LORD ’S 03068 Y@hovah> BATTLES 04421 milchamah>. FOR SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> SAID 00559 amar> (8804), LET NOT MINE HAND 03027 yad> BE UPON HIM , BUT LET THE HAND 03027 yad> OF THE PHILISTINES 06430 P@lishtiy> BE UPON HIM .

1Sa_18_18 AND DAVID 01732 DAVID SAID 00559 amar> (8799) UNTO SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl>, WHO AM AND WHAT IS MY LIFE 02416 chay>, OR MY FATHER ’s 00001 ab> FAMILY 04940 mishpachah> IN ISRAEL 03478 Yisra>el>, THAT SHOULD BE SON IN LAW 02860 chathan> TO THE KING 04428 melek>?

1Sa_18_19 BUT IT CAME TO PASS AT THE TIME 06256 WHEN MERAB 04764 MERAB SAUL ’s 07586 Sha>uwl> DAUGHTER 01323 BATH SHOULD HAVE BEEN GIVEN 05414 NATHAN (8800) TO DAVID 01732 DAVID , THAT SHE WAS GIVEN 05414 NATHAN (8738) UNTO ADRIEL 05741 el> THE MEHOLATHITE 04259 M@cholathiy> TO WIFE 00802 ishshah>.

1Sa_18_20 AND MICHAL 04324 Miykal> SAUL ’s 07586 Sha>uwl> DAUGHTER 01323 BATH LOVED 00157 AHAB (8799) DAVID 01732 DAVID : AND THEY TOLD 05046 nagad> (8686) SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl>, AND THE THING 01697 dabar> PLEASED 03474 yashar> (8799) 05869 HIM .

1Sa_18_21 AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> SAID 00559 amar> (8799), WILL GIVE 05414 NATHAN (8799) HIM HER , THAT SHE MAY BE a SNARE 04170 mowqesh> TO HIM , AND THAT THE HAND 03027 yad> OF THE PHILISTINES 06430 P@lishtiy> MAY BE AGAINST HIM . WHEREFORE SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> SAID 00559 amar> (8799) TO DAVID 01732 DAVID , THOU SHALT THIS DAY 03117 yowm> BE MY SON IN LAW 02859 chathan> (8691) IN THE ONE OF THE TWAIN 08147 sh@nayim>.

1Sa_18_22 AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> COMMANDED 06680 tsavah> (8762) HIS SERVANTS 05650 < EBED , SAYING , COMMUNE 01696 dabar> (8761) WITH DAVID 01732 DAVID SECRETLY 03909 lat>, AND SAY 00559 amar> (8800), BEHOLD , THE KING 04428 melek> HATH DELIGHT 02654 chaphets> (8804) IN THEE , AND ALL HIS SERVANTS 05650 < EBED LOVE 00157 AHAB (8804) THEE : NOW THEREFORE BE THE KING ’s 04428 melek> SON IN LAW 02859 chathan> (8690).

1Sa_18_23 AND SAUL ’s 07586 Sha>uwl> SERVANTS 05650 < EBED SPAKE 01696 dabar> (8762) THOSE WORDS 01697 dabar> IN THE EARS 00241 ozen> OF DAVID 01732 DAVID . AND DAVID 01732 DAVID SAID 00559 amar> (8799), SEEMETH 05869 IT TO YOU a LIGHT 07043 qalal> (8738) THING TO BE a KING ’s 04428 melek> SON IN LAW 02859 chathan> (8692), SEEING THAT AM a POOR 07326 ruwsh> (8802) MAN 00376 iysh>, AND LIGHTLY ESTEEMED 07034 qalah> (8737)?

1Sa_18_24 AND THE SERVANTS 05650 < EBED OF SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> TOLD 05046 nagad> (8686) HIM , SAYING 00559 amar> (8800), ON THIS MANNER 01697 dabar> SPAKE 01696 dabar> (8765) DAVID 01732 DAVID .

1Sa_18_25 AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> SAID 00559 amar> (8799), THUS SHALL YE SAY 00559 amar> (8799) TO DAVID 01732 DAVID , THE KING 04428 melek> DESIRETH 02656 chephets> NOT ANY DOWRY 04119 mohar>, BUT AN HUNDRED 03967 ME AH FORESKINS 06190 OF THE PHILISTINES 06430 P@lishtiy>, TO BE AVENGED 05358 naqam> (8736) OF THE KING ’s 04428 melek> ENEMIES 00341 oyeb> (8802). BUT SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> THOUGHT 02803 chashab> (8804) TO MAKE DAVID 01732 DAVID FALL 05307 naphal> (8687) BY THE HAND 03027 yad> OF THE PHILISTINES 06430 P@lishtiy>.

1Sa_18_26 AND WHEN HIS SERVANTS 05650 < EBED TOLD 05046 nagad> (8686) DAVID 01732 DAVID THESE WORDS 01697 dabar>, IT PLEASED 03474 yashar> (8799) 01697 dabar> 05869 DAVID 01732 DAVID WELL TO BE THE KING ’s 04428 melek> SON IN LAW 02859 chathan> (8692): AND THE DAYS 03117 yowm> WERE NOT EXPIRED 04390 MALE > (8804).

1Sa_18_27 WHEREFORE DAVID 01732 DAVID AROSE 06965 quwm> (8799) AND WENT 03212 yalak> (8799), HE AND HIS MEN 00582 enowsh>, AND SLEW 05221 nakah> (8686) OF THE PHILISTINES 06430 P@lishtiy> TWO HUNDRED 03967 ME AH MEN 00376 iysh>; AND DAVID 01732 DAVID BROUGHT 00935 BOW > (8686) THEIR FORESKINS 06190 , AND THEY GAVE THEM IN FULL TALE 04390 MALE > (8762) TO THE KING 04428 melek>, THAT HE MIGHT BE THE KING ’s 04428 melek> SON IN LAW 02859 chathan> (8692). AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> GAVE 05414 NATHAN (8799) HIM MICHAL 04324 Miykal> HIS DAUGHTER 01323 BATH TO WIFE 00802 ishshah>.

1Sa_18_28 AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> SAW 07200 ra> AH (8799) AND KNEW 03045 yada<> (8799) THAT THE LORD 03068 Y@hovah> WAS WITH DAVID 01732 DAVID , AND THAT MICHAL 04324 Miykal> SAUL ’s 07586 Sha>uwl> DAUGHTER 01323 BATH LOVED 00157 AHAB (8804) HIM .

1Sa_18_29 AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> WAS YET THE MORE 03254 yacaph> (8686) AFRAID 03372 yare> (8800) OF 06440 paniym> DAVID 01732 DAVID ; AND SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl> BECAME DAVID ’s 01732 DAVID ENEMY 00341 oyeb> (8802) CONTINUALLY 03117 yowm>.

1Sa_18_30 THEN THE PRINCES 08269 sar> OF THE PHILISTINES 06430 P@lishtiy> WENT FORTH 03318 yatsa> (8799): AND IT CAME TO PASS , AFTER 01767 DAY THEY WENT FORTH 03318 yatsa> (8800), THAT DAVID 01732 DAVID BEHAVED HIMSELF MORE WISELY 07919 sakal> (8804) THAN ALL THE SERVANTS 05650 < EBED OF SAUL 07586 Sha>uwl>; SO THAT HIS NAME 08034 SHEM WAS MUCH 03966 m@ SET BY 03365 yaqar> (8799).