1 Samuel 13:12
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Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the Lord: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering.I thought, ‘Now the Philistines will descend upon me at Gilgal, and I have not sought the favor of the LORD.’ So I felt compelled to offer the burnt offering.”
In other translations
Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the Lord: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering.I thought, ‘Now the Philistines will descend upon me at Gilgal, and I have not sought the favor of the LORD.’ So I felt compelled to offer the burnt offering.”
Hebrew words
וָאֹמַרva'omarand I saidH559עַתָּה'atahnowH6258יֵרְדוּyereduthey will come downH3381פְלִשְׁתִּיםfelishtim[the] PhilistinesH6430אֵלַי'elaiagainst meH413הַגִּלְגָּלhagilgal<the> GilgalH1537וּפְנֵיufeneiand [the] face ofH6440יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לֹאlo'notH3808חִלִּיתִיchilitiI have entreatedH2470וָאֶתְאַפַּקva'et'apakand I forced myselfH662וָאַעֲלֶהva'a'alehand I offered upH5927הָעֹלָה׃ סha'olahthe burnt offeringH5930
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