1 Samuel 16:2
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
559 [e]וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
way-yō-mer
And saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
8050 [e]שְׁמוּאֵל֙
šə-mū-’êl
SamuelN-proper-ms
349 [e]אֵ֣יךְ
’êḵ
HowInterjection
1980 [e]אֵלֵ֔ךְ
’ê-lêḵ
can I goV-Qal-Imperf-1cs
8085 [e]וְשָׁמַ֥ע
wə-šā-ma‘
And if hears [it]Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms
7586 [e]שָׁא֖וּל
šā-’ūl
SaulN-proper-ms
2026 [e]וַהֲרָגָ֑נִיס
wa-hă-rā-ḡā-nî
and he will kill meConj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms | 1cs
559 [e]וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
way-yō-mer
And saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
3068 [e]יְהוָ֗ה
Yah-weh
YHWHN-proper-ms
5697 [e]עֶגְלַ֤ת
‘eḡ-laṯ
A heiferN-fsc
1241 [e]בָּקָר֙
bā-qār
of the herdN-ms
3947 [e]תִּקַּ֣ח
tiq-qaḥ
takeV-Qal-Imperf-2ms
3027 [e]בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ
bə-yā-ḏe-ḵā
with youPrep-b | N-fsc | 2ms
559 [e]וְאָ֣מַרְתָּ֔
wə-’ā-mar-tā
and sayConj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2ms
2076 [e]לִזְבֹּ֥חַ
liz-bō-aḥ
To sacrificePrep-l | V-Qal-Inf
3068 [e]לַֽיהוָ֖ה
Yah-weh
to YHWHPrep-l | N-proper-ms
935 [e]בָּֽאתִי׃
bā-ṯî
I have comeV-Qal-Perf-1cs





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“How can I go?” Samuel asked. “Saul will hear of it and kill me!” The LORD answered, “Take a heifer with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.’

Young's Literal Translation
And Samuel saith, ‘How do I go? when Saul hath heard, then he hath slain me.’ And Jehovah saith, ‘A heifer of the herd thou dost take in thy hand, and hast said, To sacrifice to Jehovah I have come;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Samuel asked, “How can I go? Saul will hear about it and kill me! ” The LORD answered, “Take a young cow with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.’ 

New American Standard Bible
But Samuel said, "How can I go? When Saul hears [of it], he will kill me." And the LORD said, "Take a heifer with you and say, 'I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.'

King James Bible
And Samuel said, How can I go? if Saul hear [it], he will kill me. And the LORD said, Take an heifer with thee, and say, I am come to sacrifice to the LORD.
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