1 Samuel 21

1 Then David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest. And when Ahimelech met David, he trembled and asked him, “Why are you alone? Why is no one with you?”

and to come (in): come David Nob [to] to(wards) Ahimelech [the] priest and to tremble Ahimelech to/for to encounter: meet David and to say to/for him why? you(m. s.) to/for alone you and man: anyone nothing with you

2 “The king has given me a mission,” David replied. “He told me no one is to know about the mission or charge. And I have directed my young men to meet me at a certain place.

and to say David to/for Ahimelech [the] priest [the] king to command me word: thing and to say to(wards) me man: anyone not to know anything [obj] [the] word: thing which I to send: depart you and which to command you and [obj] [the] youth to know to(wards) place someone someone

3 Now then, what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever can be found.”

and now what? there underneath: owning hand: owner your five food: bread to give: give [emph?] in/on/with hand: owner my or [the] to find

4 “There is no common bread on hand,” the priest replied, “but there is some consecrated bread—provided that the young men have kept themselves from women.”

and to answer [the] priest [obj] David and to say nothing food: bread common to(wards) underneath: owning hand: owner my for if: except food: bread holiness there if to keep: guard [the] youth surely from woman

5 David answered, “Women have indeed been kept from us, as is usual when I set out. And the equipment of the young men is holy, as it is even on common missions, and all the more at this time.”

and to answer David [obj] [the] priest and to say to/for him that if: except if: except woman to restrain to/for us like/as yesterday three days ago in/on/with to come out: come I and to be article/utensil [the] youth holiness and he/she/it way: journey common and also for [the] day to consecrate: consecate in/on/with article/utensil

6 So the priest gave him the consecrated bread, since there was no bread there but the Bread of the Presence, which had been removed from before the LORD and replaced with hot bread on the day it was taken away.

and to give: give to/for him [the] priest holiness for not to be there food: bread for if: except food: bread [the] face [the] to turn aside: remove from to/for face: before LORD to/for to set: put food: bread heat in/on/with day to take: take he

7 Now one of Saul’s servants was there that day, detained before the LORD. And his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief shepherd for Saul.

and there man from servant/slave Saul in/on/with day [the] he/she/it to restrain to/for face: before LORD and name his Doeg [the] Edomite mighty: strong [the] to pasture which to/for Saul

8 Then David asked Ahimelech, “Is there not a spear or sword on hand here? For I have brought neither my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king’s business was urgent.”

and to say David to/for Ahimelech and isn't? there here underneath: owning hand: owner your spear or sword for also sword my and also article/utensil my not to take: bring in/on/with hand: owner my for to be word: thing [the] king to urge

9 The priest replied, “The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the Valley of Elah, is here; it is wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod. If you want, you may take it. For there is no other but this one.” And David said, “There is none like it; give it to me.”

and to say [the] priest sword Goliath [the] Philistine which to smite in/on/with Valley (of Elah) [the] (Valley of) Elah behold he/she/it to wrap in/on/with mantle after [the] ephod if [obj] her to take: take to/for you to take: take for nothing another exception her in/on/with this and to say David nothing like her to give: give her to/for me

10 That day David fled from Saul and went to Achish king of Gath.

and to arise: rise David and to flee in/on/with day [the] he/she/it from face: before Saul and to come (in): come to(wards) Achish king Gath

11 But the servants of Achish said to him, “Is this not David, the king of the land? Did they not sing about him in their dances, saying: ‘Saul has slain his thousands, and David his tens of thousands’?”

and to say servant/slave Achish to(wards) him not this David king [the] land: country/planet not to/for this to sing in/on/with dance to/for to say to smite Saul (in/on/with thousand his *Q(K)*) and David (in/on/with myriad his *Q(K)*)

12 Now David took these words to heart and was very much afraid of Achish the king of Gath.

and to set: consider David [obj] [the] word [the] these in/on/with heart his and to fear much from face of Achish king Gath

13 So he changed his behavior before them and feigned madness in their hands; he scratched on the doors of the gate and let his saliva run down his beard.

and to change him [obj] taste his in/on/with eye: before(the eyes) their and to be foolish in/on/with hand: power their (and to mark *Q(k)*) upon door [the] gate and to go down spittle his to(wards) beard his

14 Then Achish said to his servants, “Look, you can see that the man is insane! Why have you brought him to me?

and to say Achish to(wards) servant/slave his behold to see: see man be mad to/for what? to come (in): bring [obj] him to(wards) me

15 Am I in need of madmen, that you have brought this man to rave in my presence? Must this man come into my house?”

lacking be mad I for to come (in): bring [obj] this to/for be mad upon me this to come (in): come to(wards) house: home my