1 Samuel 10

1 and to take: take Samuel [obj] vial [the] oil and to pour: pour upon head his and to kiss him and to say not for to anoint you LORD (to/for leader upon people his upon Israel and you(m. s.) to restrain in/on/with people LORD and you(m. s.) to save him from hand: power enemy his from around: side and this to/for you [the] sign: indicator to anoint you LORD *X*) upon inheritance his to/for leader

Then Samuel took a flask of oil, poured it on Saul’s head, kissed him, and said, “Has not the LORD anointed you ruler over His inheritance?

2 in/on/with to go: went you [the] day from with me me and to find two human with tomb Rachel in/on/with border: area Benjamin in/on/with Zelzah and to say to(wards) you to find [the] she-ass which to go: went to/for to seek and behold to leave father your [obj] word: thing [the] she-ass and be anxious to/for you to/for to say what? to make: do to/for son: child my

When you leave me today, you will find two men at Rachel’s tomb in Zelzah on the border of Benjamin. They will say to you, ‘The donkeys you seek have been found, and now your father has stopped worrying about the donkeys and started worrying about you, asking, “What should I do about my son?”’

3 and to pass from there and further and to come (in): come till terebinth Tabor and to find you there three human to ascend: rise to(wards) [the] God Bethel Bethel one to lift: bear three kid and one to lift: bear three talent food: bread and one to lift: bear bag wine

Then you will go on from there until you come to the Oak of Tabor. Three men going up to God at Bethel will meet you there, one carrying three young goats, another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a skin of wine.

4 and to ask to/for you to/for peace: greeting and to give: give to/for you two food: bread and to take: recieve from hand their

They will greet you and give you two loaves of bread, which you will accept from their hands.

5 after so to come (in): come Gibeah [the] (Gibeath)-elohim which there garrison Philistine and to be like/as to come (in): come you there [the] city and to fall on cord prophet to go down from [the] high place and to/for face: before their harp and tambourine and flute and lyre and they(masc.) to prophesy

After that you will come to Gibeah of God, where the Philistines have an outpost. As you approach the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying.

6 and to rush upon you spirit LORD and to prophesy with them and to overturn to/for man another

Then the Spirit of the LORD will rush upon you, and you will prophesy with them; and you will be transformed into a different person.

7 and to be for (to come (in): fulfill *Q(k)*) [the] sign: miraculous [the] these to/for you to make: do to/for you which to find hand your for [the] God with you

When these signs have come, do as the occasion demands, for God is with you.

8 and to go down to/for face: before my [the] Gilgal and behold I to go down to(wards) you to/for to ascend: offer up burnt offering to/for to sacrifice sacrifice peace offering seven day to wait: wait till to come (in): come I to(wards) you and to know to/for you [obj] which to make: do

And you shall go before me to Gilgal, and surely I will come to you to offer burnt offerings and to sacrifice peace offerings. Wait seven days until I come to you and show you what you are to do.”

9 and to be like/as to turn he shoulder his to/for to go: went from from with Samuel and to overturn to/for him God heart another and to come (in): come all [the] sign: miraculous [the] these in/on/with day [the] he/she/it

As Saul turned to leave Samuel, God changed Saul’s heart, and all the signs came to pass that day.

10 and to come (in): come there [the] Gibeah [to] and behold cord prophet to/for to encounter: meet him and to rush upon him spirit God and to prophesy in/on/with midst their

When Saul and his servant arrived at Gibeah, a group of prophets met him. Then the Spirit of God rushed upon him, and he prophesied along with them.

11 and to be all to know him from previously three days ago and to see: see and behold with prophet to prophesy and to say [the] people man: anyone to(wards) neighbor his what? this to be to/for son: child Kish also Saul in/on/with prophet

All those who had formerly known Saul and saw him prophesying with the prophets asked one another, “What has happened to the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?”

12 and to answer man from there and to say and who? father their upon so to be to/for proverb also Saul in/on/with prophet

Then a man who lived there replied, “And who is their father?” So the saying became a proverb: “Is Saul also among the prophets?”

13 and to end: finish from to prophesy and to come (in): come [the] high place

And when Saul had finished prophesying, he went up to the high place.

14 and to say beloved: male relative Saul to(wards) him and to(wards) youth his where? to go: went and to say to/for to seek [obj] [the] she-ass and to see: examine for nothing and to come (in): come to(wards) Samuel

Now Saul’s uncle asked him and his servant, “Where did you go?” “To look for the donkeys,” Saul replied. “When we saw they were not to be found, we went to Samuel.”

15 and to say beloved: male relative Saul to tell [emph?] please to/for me what? to say to/for you Samuel

“Tell me,” Saul’s uncle asked, “what did Samuel say to you?”

16 and to say Saul to(wards) beloved: male relative his to tell to tell to/for us for to find [the] she-ass and [obj] word: thing [the] kingship not to tell to/for him which to say Samuel

And Saul replied, “He assured us that the donkeys had been found.” But Saul did not tell his uncle what Samuel had said about the kingship.

17 and to cry Samuel [obj] [the] people to(wards) LORD [the] Mizpah

After this, Samuel summoned the people to the LORD at Mizpah

18 and to say to(wards) son: descendant/people Israel thus to say LORD God Israel I to ascend: establish [obj] Israel from Egypt and to rescue [obj] you from hand: power Egypt and from hand: power all [the] kingdom [the] to oppress [obj] you

and said to the Israelites, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I brought Israel up out of Egypt, and I rescued you from the hands of the Egyptians and of all the kingdoms that oppressed you.’

19 and you(m. p.) [the] day to reject [obj] God your which he/she/it to save to/for you from all distress: harm your and distress your and to say to/for him for king to set: appoint upon us and now to stand to/for face: before LORD to/for tribe your and to/for thousand: clan your

But today you have rejected your God, who saves you from all your troubles and afflictions, and you have said to Him, ‘No, set a king over us.’ Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes and clans.”

20 and to present: bring Samuel [obj] all tribe Israel and to capture tribe Benjamin

Thus Samuel had all the tribes of Israel come forward, and the tribe of Benjamin was selected.

21 and to present: bring [obj] tribe Benjamin (to/for family his *Q(K)*) and to capture family [the] Matrite and to capture Saul son: child Kish and to seek him and not to find

Then he had the tribe of Benjamin come forward by its clans, and the clan of Matri was selected. Finally, Saul son of Kish was selected. But when they looked for him, they could not find him.

22 and to ask still in/on/with LORD to come (in): come still here man and to say LORD behold he/she/it to hide to(wards) [the] article/utensil

So again they inquired of the LORD, “Has the man come here yet?” And the LORD replied, “Behold, he has hidden himself among the baggage.”

23 and to run: run and to take: take him from there and to stand in/on/with midst [the] people and to exult from all [the] people from shoulder his and above [to]

So they ran and brought Saul, and when he stood among the people, he was a head taller than any of the others.

24 and to say Samuel to(wards) all [the] people to see: see which to choose in/on/with him LORD for nothing like him in/on/with all [the] people and to shout all [the] people and to say to live [the] king

Samuel said to all the people, “Do you see the one the LORD has chosen? There is no one like him among all the people.” And all the people shouted, “Long live the king!”

25 and to speak: speak Samuel to(wards) [the] people [obj] justice: custom [the] kingship and to write in/on/with scroll: book and to rest to/for face: before LORD and to send: depart Samuel [obj] all [the] people man: anyone to/for house: home his

Then Samuel explained to the people the rights of kingship. He wrote them on a scroll and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the people away, each to his own home.

26 and also Saul to go: went to/for house: home his Gibeah [to] and to go: went with him [the] strength which to touch God in/on/with heart their

Saul also went to his home in Gibeah, and the men of valor whose hearts God had touched went with him.

27 and son: young animal Belial to say what? to save us this and to despise him and not to come (in): bring to/for him offering: gift and to be like/as be quiet

But some worthless men said, “How can this man save us?” So they despised him and brought him no gifts; but Saul remained silent about it.