1 Samuel 9:12
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And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the city; for there is a sacrifice of the people to day in the high place:“Yes, he is ahead of you,” they answered. “Hurry now, for today he has come to the city because the people have a sacrifice on the high place.
In other translations
And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the city; for there is a sacrifice of the people to day in the high place:“Yes, he is ahead of you,” they answered. “Hurry now, for today he has come to the city because the people have a sacrifice on the high place.
Hebrew words
וַתַּעֲנֶינָהvata'aneinahand they answeredH6030אוֹתָם'otam<obj.> themH853וַתֹּאמַרְנָהvatomarnahand they saidH559יֵּשׁyeshthere isH3426הִנֵּהhinehthere!H2009לְפָנֶיךָlefaneikha<to> before youH6440מַהֵר׀maherhurryH4116עַתָּה'atahnowH6258כִּיkiforH3588הַיּוֹםhaiyomthis dayH3117בָּאba'he has comeH935לָעִירla'irto the cityH5892כִּיkiforH3588זֶבַחzevacha sacrificeH2077הַיּוֹםhaiyomthis dayH3117לָעָםla'am[belongs] to the peopleH5971בַּבָּמָה׃babamahat the high placeH1116
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