הַדָּבָ֣ר thing had·dā·ḇār אֲשֶׁ֣ר - ’ă·šer עָשִׂיתָ֒ you have done ‘ā·śî·ṯā לֹא־ is not lō- ט֞וֹב good . ṭō·wḇ יְהוָ֗ה As surely as YHWH Yah·weh כִּ֤י . . . kî חַי־ lives , ḥay- בְנֵי־ all of you ḇə·nê- מָ֙וֶת֙ deserve to die , mā·weṯ אַתֶּ֔ם since you ’at·tem אֲשֶׁ֧ר ’ă·šer לֹֽא־ did not lō- שְׁמַרְתֶּ֛ם protect šə·mar·tem עַל־ . . . ‘al- אֲדֹנֵיכֶ֖ם your lord , ’ă·ḏō·nê·ḵem עַל־ . . . ‘al- יְהוָ֑ה YHWH’s Yah·weh מְשִׁ֣יחַ anointed . mə·šî·aḥ וְעַתָּ֣ה׀ Now wə·‘at·tāh רְאֵ֗ה look around . rə·’êh אֵֽי־ Where ’ê- הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ are the king’s ham·me·leḵ וְאֶת־ - wə·’eṯ- חֲנִ֥ית spear ḥă·nîṯ הַמַּ֖יִם and water ham·ma·yim צַפַּ֥חַת jug ṣap·pa·ḥaṯ אֲשֶׁ֥ר that ’ă·šer מְרַאֲשֹׁתוֹ׃ were by his head ?” mə·ra·ʾă·šō·ṯō 1 Samuel 26:17 שָׁאוּל֙ Then Saul šā·’ūl אֶת־ - ’eṯ- וַיַּכֵּ֤ר recognized way·yak·kêr דָּוִ֔ד David’s dā·wiḏ ק֣וֹל voice qō·wl וַיֹּ֕אמֶר and asked , way·yō·mer זֶ֖ה “ Is that zeh הֲקוֹלְךָ֥ your voice , hă·qō·wl·ḵā דָוִ֑ד David ḏā·wiḏ בְּנִ֣י my son ? ” bə·nî קוֹלִ֖י “ It is my voice , qō·w·lî אֲדֹנִ֥י my lord ’ă·ḏō·nî הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ and king , ” ham·me·leḵ דָּוִ֔ד David dā·wiḏ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר said . way·yō·mer 1 Samuel 26:18 וַיֹּ֕אמֶר And he continued , way·yō·mer לָ֥מָּה “ Why lām·māh זֶּ֛ה . . . zeh אֲדֹנִ֥י is my lord ’ă·ḏō·nî רֹדֵ֖ף pursuing rō·ḏêp̄ אַחֲרֵ֣י . . . ’a·ḥă·rê עַבְדּ֑וֹ his servant ? ‘aḇ·dōw כִּ֚י . . . kî מֶ֣ה What meh עָשִׂ֔יתִי have I done ? ‘ā·śî·ṯî וּמַה־ What ū·mah- רָעָֽה׃ evil rā·‘āh בְּיָדִ֖י is in my hand ? bə·yā·ḏî 1 Samuel 26:19 וְעַתָּ֗ה Now wə·‘at·tāh נָא֙ please , nā אֲדֹנִ֣י may my lord ’ă·ḏō·nî הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ the king ham·me·leḵ אֵ֖ת - ’êṯ יִֽשְׁמַֽע־ hear yiš·ma‘- דִּבְרֵ֣י the words diḇ·rê עַבְדּ֑וֹ of his servant : ‘aḇ·dōw אִם־ If ’im- יְהוָ֞ה YHWH Yah·weh הֱסִֽיתְךָ֥ has stirred you up hĕ·sî·ṯə·ḵā בִי֙ against me , ḇî יָרַ֣ח then may He accept yā·raḥ מִנְחָ֔ה an offering . min·ḥāh וְאִ֣ם׀ But if wə·’im בְּנֵ֣י men [have done it] bə·nê הָאָדָ֗ם . . . , hā·’ā·ḏām הֵם֙ may they hêm אֲרוּרִ֥ים be cursed ’ă·rū·rîm לִפְנֵ֣י in the presence lip̄·nê יְהוָ֔ה of YHWH ! Yah·weh כִּֽי־ For kî- הַיּ֗וֹם today hay·yō·wm גֵרְשׁ֣וּנִי they have driven me away ḡê·rə·šū·nî מֵהִסְתַּפֵּ֜חַ from sharing mê·his·tap·pê·aḥ בְּנַחֲלַ֤ת in the inheritance bə·na·ḥă·laṯ יְהוָה֙ of YHWH , Yah·weh לֵאמֹ֔ר saying , lê·mōr לֵ֥ךְ ‘ Go , lêḵ עֲבֹ֖ד serve ‘ă·ḇōḏ אֲחֵרִֽים׃ other ’ă·ḥê·rîm אֱלֹהִ֥ים gods .’ ’ĕ·lō·hîm

