1 Samuel 21:13
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And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.So he changed his behavior before them and feigned madness in their hands; he scratched on the doors of the gate and let his saliva run down his beard.
In other translations
And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.So he changed his behavior before them and feigned madness in their hands; he scratched on the doors of the gate and let his saliva run down his beard.
Hebrew words
וַיְשַׁנּוֹvayshanoand he changed itH8138אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853טַעְמוֹta'mosense hisH2940בְּעֵינֵיהֶםbe'eineihemin view theirH5869וַיִּתְהֹלֵלvaiyitholeland he pretended to be madH1984בְּיָדָםbeyadamin hand theirH3027וַיְתָיוvaytavand he made marksH8427עַל־'al-onH5921דַּלְתוֹתdaltot[the] doors ofH1817הַשַּׁעַרhasha'arthe gateH8179וַיּוֹרֶדvaiyoredand he made to flow downH3381רִירוֹrirospittle hisH7388אֶל־'el-toH413זְקָנוֹ׃zekanobeard hisH2206
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Proverbs 29:25The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
- Ecclesiastes 7:7Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.Surely extortion turns a wise man into a fool, and a bribe corrupts the heart.
- Psalm 34:1-221 I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. 2 My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. 3 O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together. 4 I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.1 I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips. 2 My soul boasts in the LORD; let the oppressed hear and rejoice. 3 Magnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together. 4 I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears.
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