1 Samuel 19:10

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And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin; but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence, and he smote the javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.Saul tried to pin him to the wall with his spear. But the spear struck the wall and David eluded him, ran away, and escaped that night.

In other translations

And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin; but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence, and he smote the javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.Saul tried to pin him to the wall with his spear. But the spear struck the wall and David eluded him, ran away, and escaped that night.

Hebrew words

וַיְבַקֵּשׁvayvakeshand he soughtH1245שָׁאוּלsha'ulSaulH7586לְהַכּוֹתlehakotto strikeH5221בַּחֲנִיתbachanitwith the spearH2595בְּדָוִדbedavid<on> DavidH1732וּבַקִּירuvakirand <on> the wallH7023וַיִּפְטַרvaiyiftarand he escapedH6362מִפְּנֵיmipeneifrom beforeH6440שָׁאוּלsha'ulSaulH7586וַיַּךְvaiyakhand he struckH5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַחֲנִיתhachanitthe spearH2595בַּקִּירbakirin the wallH7023וְדָוִדvedavidand DavidH1732נָסnashe fledH5127וַיִּמָּלֵטvaiyimaletand he escapedH4422בַּלַּיְלָהbalaylahin the nightH3915הוּא׃ פhu'thatH1931

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: David, Saul

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