1 Samuel 16:4

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And Samuel did that which the Lord spake, and came to Beth–lehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?So Samuel did what the LORD had said and went to Bethlehem. When the elders of the town met him, they trembled and asked, “Do you come in peace?”

In other translations

And Samuel did that which the Lord spake, and came to Beth–lehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?So Samuel did what the LORD had said and went to Bethlehem. When the elders of the town met him, they trembled and asked, “Do you come in peace?”

Hebrew words

וַיַּעַשׂvaiya'asand he didH6213שְׁמוּאֵלshemu'elSamuelH8050אֵת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר'asher[that] whichH834דִּבֶּרdiberhe saidH1696יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068וַיָּבֹאvaiyavo'and he cameH935בֵּיתbeitBeth-H1035לָחֶםlachem-lehemH1035וַיֶּחֶרְדוּvaiyecherduand they trembledH2729זִקְנֵיziknei[the] elders ofH2205הָעִירha'irthe cityH5892לִקְרָאתוֹlikratoto meet himH7122וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand someone saidH559שָׁלֹםshalom[in] peaceH7965בּוֹאֶךָ׃bo'ekha[are] coming? youH935

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

People: Samuel

Places: Bethlehem

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