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לָמָּה־“ Whylām·māh-
יָרַ֗דְתָּhave you come downyā·raḏ·tā
זֶּ֣הhere ? ”zeh
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀he asked .way·yō·mer
וְעַל־“ And withwə·‘al-
מִ֨יwhom
נָטַ֜שְׁתָּdid you leavenā·ṭaš·tā
הָהֵ֙נָּה֙thosehā·hên·nāh
מְעַ֨טfewmə·‘aṭ
הַצֹּ֤אןsheephaṣ·ṣōn
בַּמִּדְבָּ֔רin the wilderness ?bam·miḏ·bār
אֲנִ֧יI’ă·nî
יָדַ֣עְתִּיknowyā·ḏa‘·tî
אֶת־-’eṯ-
זְדֹנְךָ֗your pridezə·ḏō·nə·ḵā
וְאֵת֙-wə·’êṯ
רֹ֣עַand wickednessrō·a‘
לְבָבֶ֔ךָof heart —lə·ḇā·ḇe·ḵā
כִּ֗י. . .
יָרָֽדְתָּ׃you have come downyā·rā·ḏə·tā
לְמַ֛עַןtolə·ma·‘an
רְא֥וֹתseerə·’ō·wṯ
הַמִּלְחָמָ֖הthe battle !”ham·mil·ḥā·māh
1 Samuel 17:29מֶ֥ה“ Whatmeh
עָשִׂ֖יתִיhave I done‘ā·śî·ṯî
עָ֑תָּהnow ? ”‘āt·tāh
הֲל֖וֹא. . .hă·lō·w
וַיֹּ֣אמֶרsaidway·yō·mer
דָּוִ֔דDavid .dā·wiḏ
הֽוּא׃“ Was it not
דָּבָ֥רjust a question ? ”dā·ḇār
1 Samuel 17:30וַיִּסֹּ֤בThen he turnedway·yis·sōḇ
מֵֽאֶצְלוֹ֙from himmê·’eṣ·lōw
אֶל־toward’el-
מ֣וּל. . .mūl
אַחֵ֔רanother’a·ḥêr
וַיֹּ֖אמֶרand askedway·yō·mer
הַזֶּ֑הabout thehaz·zeh
כַּדָּבָ֣ר offer , kad·dā·ḇār
הָעָם֙and those peoplehā·‘ām
וַיְשִׁבֻ֤הוּanswered himway·ši·ḇu·hū
דָּבָ֔רjust asdā·ḇār
כַּדָּבָ֖ר. . .kad·dā·ḇār
הָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃the first ones {had answered} .hā·ri·šō·wn
1 Samuel 17:31אֲשֶׁ֖ר-’ă·šer
דָּוִ֑דNow David’sdā·wiḏ
דִּבֶּ֣רwordsdib·ber
וַיְּשָּֽׁמְעוּ֙were overheardway·yəš·šå̄·mə·ʿū
הַדְּבָרִ֔ים. . .had·də·ḇā·rîm
וַיַּגִּ֥דוּand reportedway·yag·gi·ḏū
לִפְנֵֽי־tolip̄·nê-
שָׁא֖וּל Saul , šā·’ūl
וַיִּקָּחֵֽהוּ׃who called for him .way·yiq·qā·ḥê·hū
1 Samuel 17:32דָּוִד֙And Daviddā·wiḏ
וַיֹּ֤אמֶרsaidway·yō·mer
אֶל־to’el-
שָׁא֔וּל Saul , šā·’ūl
אַל־“ Let no’al-
אָדָ֖םman’s’ā·ḏām
לֵב־heartlêḇ-
יִפֹּ֥לfailyip·pōl
עָלָ֑יוon account of‘ā·lāw
הַזֶּֽה׃thishaz·zeh
הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֥יPhilistine .hap·pə·liš·tî
עַבְדְּךָ֣Your servant‘aḇ·də·ḵā
יֵלֵ֔ךְwill goyê·lêḵ
וְנִלְחַ֖םand fight himwə·nil·ḥam
עִם־. . . ! ”‘im-
1 Samuel 17:33שָׁא֜וּלBut Saulšā·’ūl
אֶל־. . .’el-
דָּוִ֗ד. . .dā·wiḏ
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר replied , way·yō·mer
לֹ֤א“ You cannot
תוּכַל֙. . .ṯū·ḵal
לָלֶ֙כֶת֙go outlā·le·ḵeṯ
אֶל־against’el-
הַזֶּ֔הthishaz·zeh
הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֣יPhilistinehap·pə·liš·tî
לְהִלָּחֵ֖םto fightlə·hil·lā·ḥêm
עִמּ֑וֹhim .‘im·mōw
כִּֽי־. . .kî-
אַ֔תָּהYou are’at·tāh
נַ֣עַר just a boy , na·‘ar
וְה֛וּאand hewə·hū
אִ֥ישׁhas been a warrior’îš