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1 Samuel 26:7

That night David and Abishai came to the troops, and Saul was lying there asleep in the inner circle of the camp, with his spear stuck in the ground by his head. And Abner and the troops were lying around him.

BSB

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ASV

So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the place of the wagons, with his spear stuck in the ground at his head; and Abner and the people lay round about him.

KJV

So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the trench, and his spear stuck in the ground at his bolster: but Abner and the people lay round about him.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיָּבֹא֩vai.ya.Vo'and he wentH935
דָוִ֨דda.VidDavidH1732
וַאֲבִישַׁ֥י׀va.'a.vi.Shaiand AbishaiH52
אֶל־'el-toH413
הָעָם֮ha.'Amthe peopleH5971
לַיְלָה֒lay.LahnightH3915
וְהִנֵּ֣הve.hi.Nehand there!H2009
שָׁא֗וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586
שֹׁכֵ֤בsho.Khev[was] lyingH7901
יָשֵׁן֙ya.ShensleepingH3463
בַּמַּעְגָּ֔לba.ma'.Galin the campH4570
וַחֲנִית֥וֹva.cha.ni.Toand spear hisH2595
מְעוּכָֽה־me.'u.khah-[was] thrustH4600
בָאָ֖רֶץva.'A.retzin the groundH776
מְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֑יוme.ra.'a.sho.tov[the] place of head hisH4763
וְאַבְנֵ֣רve.'av.Nerand AbnerH74
וְהָעָ֔םve.ha.'Amand the peopleH5971
שֹׁכְבִ֖יםsho.khe.Vim[were] lyingH7901
סְבִיבֹתָֽיו׃ סse.vi.vo.tovaround himH5439

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David Slays Goliath — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
David Slays Goliath — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain