1 Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of Mount Efrayim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Yerocham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite. 2 And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah; …
Category Archives: First Blood Covenant (Tanakh)
1 Samuel 24
1 And it came to pass, when Saul returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, “Behold, Dawid is in the wilderness of Engedi.” 2 Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Yisrael, and went to seek Dawid and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats. 3 …
1 Samuel 10
1 Then Shemuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, “Is it not because יהוה hath anointed you to be captain over His inheritance? 2 When you are departed from me today, then you shalt find two men by Rachel’s sepulchre in the border of Benjamin …
1 Samuel 25
1 And Shemuel died; and all the Yisraelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And Dawid arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran. 2 And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had …
1 Samuel 11
1 Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Yavesh-Gilad; and all the men of Yavesh said unto Nahash, “Make a covenant with us, and we will serve you.” 2 And Nahash the Ammonite answered them, “On this condition will I make a covenant with you, that I may thrust out all your right …
1 Samuel 26
1 And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, “Doth not Dawid hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Yeshimon?” 2 Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Yisrael with him, to seek Dawid in the wilderness of Ziph. 3 And …
1 Samuel 12
1 And Shemuel said unto all Yisrael: “Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that you said unto me, and have made a king over you. 2 And now, behold, the king walketh before you; and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before …
1 Samuel 27
1 And Dawid said in his heart, “I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul; there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Yisrael; so shall I …
1 Samuel 13
1 Saul reigned one year; and when he had reigned two years over Yisrael, 2 Saul chose him three thousand men of Yisrael; whereof two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in Mount Bethel (Beit-El), and a thousand were with Jonathan (Yehonatan) in Gibeah of Benjamin (Binyamin); and the rest of the people he …
1 Samuel 28
1 And it came to pass in those days, that the Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Yisrael. And Achish said unto Dawid, “Know you assuredly, that you shalt go out with me to battle, you and your men.” 2 And Dawid said to Achish, “Surely you shalt know what your …