1vai·yo·mer she·mu·'el el-kol-yis·ra·'el, hin·neh sha·ma'·ti ve·ko·le·chem, le·chol a·sher-a·mar·tem li; va·'am·lich a·lei·chem me·lech. 2ve·'at·tah hin·neh ham·me·lech mit·hal·lech lif·nei·chem va·'a·ni za·kan·ti va·sav·ti, u·va·nai hin·nam it·te·chem; va·'a·ni hit·hal·lach·ti lif·nei·chem, min·ne·'u·rai ad-hai·yo·vm haz·zeh. 3hin·ni a·nu vi ne·ged ha·shem ve·ne·ged me·shi·chov et-sho·vr mi la·kach·ti va·cha·mo·vr mi la·kach·ti ve·'et-mi a·shak·ti et-mi ra·tzo·v·ti, u·mi·yad-mi la·kach·ti cho·fer, ve·'a'·lim ei·nai bov; ve·'a·shiv la·chem. 4vai·yo·me·ru, lo a·shak·ta·nu ve·lo ra·tzo·v·ta·nu; ve·lo-la·kach·ta mi·yad-ish me·'u·mah. 5vai·yo·mer a·lei·hem ed ha·shem ba·chem ve·'ed me·shi·chov hai·yo·vm haz·zeh, ki lo me·tza·tem be·ya·di me·'u·mah; vai·yo·mer ed. f

6vai·yo·mer she·mu·'el el-ha·'am; ha·shem a·sher a·sah et-mo·sheh ve·'et-a·ha·ron, va·'a·sher he·'e·lah et-a·vo·tei·chem me·'e·retz mitz·ra·yim. 7ve·'at·tah hit·ya·tze·vu ve·'i·sha·fe·tah it·te·chem lif·nei ha·shem; et kol-tzid·ko·vt ha·shem, a·sher-a·sah it·te·chem ve·'et-a·vo·v·tei·chem. 8ka·'a·sher-ba ya·'a·kov mitz·ra·yim; vai·yiz·'a·ku a·vo·v·tei·chem el-ha·shem, vai·yish·lach ha·shem et-mo·sheh ve·'et-a·ha·ron vai·yo·v·tzi·'u et-a·vo·tei·chem mim·mitz·ra·yim, vai·yo·shi·vum bam·ma·ko·vm haz·zeh. 9vai·yish·ke·chu et-ha·shem e·lo·hei·hem; vai·yim·kor o·tam be·yad si·se·ra sar-tze·va cha·tzo·vr u·ve·yad-pe·lish·tim u·ve·yad me·lech mo·v·'av, vai·yil·la·cha·mu bam. 10vai·yiz·'a·ku el-ha·shem vai·yo·mer ch vai·yo·me·ru k cha·ta·nu, ki a·zav·nu et-ha·shem, van·na·'a·vod et-hab·be·'a·lim ve·'et-ha·'ash·ta·ro·vt; ve·'at·tah ha·tzi·le·nu mi·yad o·ye·vei·nu ve·na·'av·dek·ka. 11vai·yish·lach ha·shem et-ye·rub·ba·'al ve·'et-be·dan, ve·'et-yif·tach ve·'et-she·mu·'el; vai·ya·tzel et·chem mi·yad o·ye·vei·chem mis·sa·viv, vat·te·she·vu be·tach.

12vat·tir·'u ki-na·chash me·lech be·nei-am·mo·vn ba a·lei·chem vat·to·me·ru li, lo ki-me·lech yim·loch a·lei·nu; va·shem e·lo·hei·chem mal·ke·chem. 13ve·'at·tah hin·neh ham·me·lech a·sher be·char·tem a·sher she·'el·tem; ve·hin·neh na·tan ha·shem a·lei·chem me·lech. 14im-ti·re·'u et-ha·shem va·'a·vad·tem o·tov u·she·ma'·tem be·ko·lov, ve·lo tam·ru et-pi ha·shem; vih·yi·tem gam-at·tem ve·gam-ham·me·lech a·sher ma·lach a·lei·chem, a·char ha·shem e·lo·hei·chem. 15ve·'im-lo tish·me·'u be·ko·vl ha·shem, u·me·ri·tem et-pi ha·shem; ve·ha·ye·tah yad-ha·shem ba·chem u·va·'a·vo·tei·chem. 16gam-at·tah hit·ya·tze·vu u·re·'u, et-had·da·var hag·ga·do·vl haz·zeh; a·sher ha·shem, o·seh le·'ei·nei·chem. 17ha·lo·v ke·tzir-chit·tim hai·yo·vm, ek·ra el-ha·shem, ve·yit·ten ko·lo·vt u·ma·tar; u·de·'u u·re·'u ki-ra·'at·chem rab·bah a·sher a·si·tem be·'ei·nei ha·shem, lish·'o·vl la·chem me·lech. s 18vai·yik·ra she·mu·'el el-ha·shem, vai·yit·ten ha·shem ko·lot u·ma·tar bai·yo·vm ha·hu; vai·yi·ra chol-ha·'am me·'od et-ha·shem ve·'et-she·mu·'el.

19vai·yo·me·ru chol-ha·'am el-she·mu·'el hit·pal·lel be·'ad-a·va·dei·cha el-ha·shem e·lo·hei·cha ve·'al-na·mut; ki-ya·saf·nu al-kol-chat·to·tei·nu ra·'ah, lish·'ol la·nu me·lech. s 20vai·yo·mer she·mu·'el el-ha·'am al-ti·ra·'u, at·tem a·si·tem, et kol-ha·ra·'ah haz·zot; ach al-ta·su·ru me·'a·cha·rei ha·shem, va·'a·vad·tem et-ha·shem be·chol-le·vav·chem. 21ve·lo ta·su·ru; ki a·cha·rei hat·to·hu a·sher lo-yo·v·'i·lu ve·lo ya·tzi·lu ki-to·hu hem·mah. 22ki lo-yit·tosh ha·shem et-am·mov, ba·'a·vur she·mov hag·ga·do·vl; ki ho·v·'il ha·shem, la·'a·so·vt et·chem lov le·'am. 23gam a·no·chi cha·li·lah li me·cha·to la·shem, me·cha·dol le·hit·pal·lel ba·'ad·chem; ve·ho·v·rei·ti et·chem, be·de·rech hat·to·v·vah ve·hay·sha·rah. 24ach ye·r·'u et-ha·shem va·'a·vad·tem o·tov be·'e·met be·chol-le·vav·chem; ki re·'u, et a·sher-hig·dil im·ma·chem. 25ve·'im-ha·re·a' ta·re·'u; gam-at·tem gam-mal·ke·chem tis·sa·fu. f