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1 Samuel 24 शिमूयेलस्य प्रथमं पुस्तकम् 24

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1

नन्तरंnantaraṃ पिलेढीयानांpileḍhīyānāṃ प््ादूमpādūma नात्nāt प्रह्मागतेनprahmāgatena केनke·na दायूdāyū^ सेनsena
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nantaraṃ pileḍhīyānāṃ pādūma nāt prahmāgatena kena dāyū^ sena

And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.
2

गिदीनान्निgidīnānni निर्जनस्थानेnirjanasthāne विद्यतvid·ya·ta इतिi·ti वार्त्ताvār·tā शुश्रुवेśuśruve।
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gidīnānni nirjanasthāne vidyata iti vārttā śuśruve|

Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats.
3

ततःta·taḥ शलःśalaḥ सर्व्ववभ्यsarvavabhya खायेkhāye लवंप्रभ्यःlavaṃprabhyaḥ सदहखचयलाकान्sadahakhacayalākān हत्वाhat·vā गहनgahana वनच्छागानांvanacchāgānāṃ रलेषुraleṣu दायूदःdā·yū·daḥ तस्यtas·ya लोकांश्चlo·kāṃ·śca गवेषयितुंga·ve·ṣa·yi·tuṃ जगामja·gā·ma। तस्मिन्tas·min वत्मनिvatmani स्थितानिsthi·tā·ni इi मेषस्थानानिmeṣasthānāni प्राप्यprāp·ya शौलःśau·laḥ खचरणावाच्छादयितुंkhacaraṇāvācchādayituṃ तचत्यांtacatyāṃ गुद्ामेकांgudāmekāṃ ध्रविवेशdhraviveśa। तदानींta·dā·nīṃ दायूद्dā·yūd तस्यtas·ya लाकास्तरlākāstara तस्याtas·yā रवra·va गुक्चायाःgukcāyāḥ प्रान्तःस्थानprāntaḥsthāna उपवदृाupavadṛā स्थामन्sthāman।
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tataḥ śalaḥ sarvvavabhya khāye lavaṃprabhyaḥ sadahakhacayalākān hatvā gahana vanacchāgānāṃ raleṣu dāyūdaḥ tasya lokāṃśca gaveṣayituṃ jagāma| tasmin vatmani sthitāni i meṣasthānāni prāpya śaulaḥ khacaraṇāvācchādayituṃ tacatyāṃ gudāmekāṃ dhraviveśa| tadānīṃ dāyūd tasya lākāstara tasyā rava gukcāyāḥ prāntaḥsthāna upavadṛā sthāman|

And he came to the sheepcotes by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet: and David and his men remained in the sides of the cave.
4

अपरa·pa·ra दायुदोाdāyudoā मनुजास्तंmanujāstaṃ जगदुःja·ga·duḥ पश्चpaśca मयाma·yā तवta·va रिपुस्तवripustava इसतisata समपंथिध्यतेsamapaṃthidhyate तदाta·dā त्वंtvaṃ चद्cad इच्छसिic·cha·si तदेवta·de·va नःnaḥ प्रतिpra·ti करिस्यसीतिkarisyasīti वाचंvā·caṃ परमेश्वरोpa·ra·meś·va·ro यंyaṃ दिवसमधिdivasamadhi त्वाम्tvām अवदत्a·va·dat, सsa दिवसdi·va·sa एषe·ṣa रवra·va। तताta·tā दायूदdāyūda उत्थायut·thā·ya रद्दःraddaḥ शोलस्यśolasya वसनाय्रंvasanāyraṃ चिच्छूदcicchūda।

apara dāyudoā manujāstaṃ jagaduḥ paśca mayā tava ripustava isata samapaṃthidhyate tadā tvaṃ cad icchasi tadeva naḥ prati karisyasīti vācaṃ parameśvaro yaṃ divasamadhi tvām avadat, sa divasa eṣa rava| tatā dāyūda utthāya raddaḥ śolasya vasanāyraṃ cicchūda|

And the men of David said unto him, Behold the day of which the LORD said unto thee, Behold, I will deliver thine enemy into thine hand, that thou mayest do to him as it shall seem good unto thee. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul’s robe privily.
5

किन्तुkin·tu ततःta·taḥ परंpa·raṃ लस्यlasya वसनाग्रच्छेदनात्vasanāgracchedanāt दायूदोdā·yū·do ऽन्तःकरुणंntaḥkaruṇaṃ विद्धंviddhaṃ बभूवba·bhū·va।

kintu tataḥ paraṃ lasya vasanāgracchedanāt dāyūdo 'ntaḥkaruṇaṃ viddhaṃ babhūva|

And it came to pass afterward, that David’s heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul’s skirt.
6

ततःta·taḥ सsa स्वलोकान्sva·lo·kān जगादja·gā·da, परमेश्वरगामिधित्तांparameśvaragāmidhittāṃ मतmata भुंbhuṃ प्रद्येतत्कम्मेकरpradyetatkammekara गाह्gāh च्यथेतस्तस्यcyathetastasya विरुद्धंvi·rud·dhaṃ करkara विस्तारणात्vistāraṇāt परमेश्वरोpa·ra·meś·va·ro मांmāṃ रक्षतुrak·ṣa·tu यतःya·taḥ सsa यरमेखरेणाभिषिक्तःyaramekhareṇābhiṣiktaḥ पुमान्pu·mān।

tataḥ sa svalokān jagāda, parameśvaragāmidhittāṃ mata bhuṃ pradyetatkammekara gāh cyathetastasya viruddhaṃ kara vistāraṇāt parameśvaro māṃ rakṣatu yataḥ sa yaramekhareṇābhiṣiktaḥ pumān|

And he said unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the LORD’s anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.
7

अपरंa·pa·raṃ दायूद्dā·yūd वाक्येvāk·ye निंजदासान्niṃjadāsān तजेयन्tajeyan पलम्palam क्रमितुंkramituṃ प्रतिषिद्धवान्pra·ti·ṣid·dha·vān। अनन्तरंa·nan·ta·raṃ शौलोśau·lo गुताgutā निगत्यnigatya मार्गेणmār·ge·ṇa जगामja·gā·ma।

aparaṃ dāyūd vākye niṃjadāsān tajeyan palam kramituṃ pratiṣiddhavān| anantaraṃ śaulo gutā nigatya mārgeṇa jagāma|

So David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.
8

तदाta·dā दायूद्dā·yūd उत्थायut·thā·ya गुदातgudāta निर्गत्यnir·gat·ya हेhe ममma·ma प्रभाpra·bhā राजन्rā·jan स्लयक्ताslayaktā शीलमाजुद्धावśīlamājuddhāva ततःta·taḥ शोलेनśolena पश्चात्paś·cāt परार्न्यparārnya दृdṛ दायूद्dā·yūd भूमौbhū·mau पतन्pa·tan पशनामpaśanāma।

tadā dāyūd utthāya gudāta nirgatya he mama prabhā rājan slayaktā śīlamājuddhāva tataḥ śolena paścāt parārnya dṛ dāyūd bhūmau patan paśanāma|

David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face to the earth, and bowed himself.
9

अपरःa·pa·raḥ दायूदdāyūda शालंśālaṃ जगादja·gā·da, दायूद्dā·yūd तवta·va ह्हिसांhhisāṃ चेरतcerata सतिsa·ti

aparaḥ dāyūda śālaṃ jagāda, dāyūd tava hhisāṃ cerata sati

And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men’s words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?
10

लेकिकोंlekikoṃ वाचंvā·caṃ त्वंtvaṃ कुतःku·taḥ ष्टणाषधिṣṭaṇāṣadhi पश्याद्यpaśyādya परमेश्वरोpa·ra·meś·va·ro गुद्धायाguddhāyā मध्यmadh·ya त्वांtvāṃ ममma·ma करोka·ro समापयत्samāpayat तदाta·dā केनचित्ke·na·cit त्वांtvāṃ इन्तम्intam अदिadi दऽप्यहंda'pyahaṃ त्वाम्tvām
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lekikoṃ vācaṃ tvaṃ kutaḥ ṣṭaṇāṣadhi paśyādya parameśvaro guddhāyā madhya tvāṃ mama karo samāpayat tadā kenacit tvāṃ intam adi da'pyahaṃ tvām

Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee: but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he is the LORD’s anointed.
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अन्कम्प्यankampya कथितवान्ka·thi·ta·vān निजप्रभोःni·jap·ra·bhoḥ प्रतिकूलंpra·ti·kū·laṃ नाहंnā·haṃ करkara विस्तारयिष्यामोतिvistārayiṣyāmoti यतःya·taḥ सsa परमेश्वरेणाभिषिक्तःparameśvareṇābhiṣiktaḥ पुमान्pu·mān।
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ankampya kathitavān nijaprabhoḥ pratikūlaṃ nāhaṃ kara vistārayiṣyāmoti yataḥ sa parameśvareṇābhiṣiktaḥ pumān|

Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.
12

केke ममma·ma तातtā·ta पश्यpaś·ya, ममma·ma करेka·re स्थितंsthi·taṃ तवेतदुत्तरीयवसनारंtavetaduttarīyavasanāraṃ निरीक्षखnirīkṣakha। मयाma·yā तवोत्तरीयवसनाग्रखtavottarīyavasanāgrakha छेदनसमयेchedanasamaye त्वंtvaṃ नna इतi·ta रतेनाइंratenāiṃ दिसांdisāṃ ोहंवाohaṃvā नna समाचरामिsamācarāmi तवta·va विरुद्धviruddha पापंpā·paṃ वानvāna करोमीतिka·ro·mī·ti त्वयाtva·yā विविचvivica दृश्यतांdṛś·ya·tāṃ तथापिta·thā·pi त्वंtvaṃ ममma·ma घागनाशायghāganāśāya मांmāṃ मृगयसेmṛ·ga·ya·se।

ke mama tāta paśya, mama kare sthitaṃ tavetaduttarīyavasanāraṃ nirīkṣakha| mayā tavottarīyavasanāgrakha chedanasamaye tvaṃ na ita ratenāiṃ disāṃ ohaṃvā na samācarāmi tava viruddha pāpaṃ vāna karomīti tvayā vivica dṛśyatāṃ tathāpi tvaṃ mama ghāganāśāya māṃ mṛgayase|

The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
13

परमेश्वररोparameśvararo मांmāṃ तवाञ्चाधिtavāñcādhi विचारयिष्यतिvi·cā·ra·yiṣ·ya·ti ममma·ma कृतेkṛ·te तुभ्यंtubh·yaṃ समुचितंsa·mu·ci·taṃ दास्यतिdās·ya·ti,

parameśvararo māṃ tavāñcādhi vicārayiṣyati mama kṛte tubhyaṃ samucitaṃ dāsyati,

As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
14

किन्त्वkintva त्वयिtva·yi करंka·raṃ नापेयिय्यामिnāpeyiyyāmi।
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kintva tvayi karaṃ nāpeyiyyāmi|

After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
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क्रियाkri·yā तुtu याyā भवेत्bha·vet दुदासाdudāsā दुदेनdudena विधीयतांvi·dhī·ya·tāṃ। इतिi·ti पघाचोनेरुक्ताpaghāconeruktā नीतिकथाnītikathā, तोऽदंto'daṃ खकरोणkhakaroṇa त्वांtvāṃ नna स्पुच्चामिspuccāmi। स्खायेलाskhāyelā राजाrā·jā कसयkasaya पश्चाद्paś·cād वक्तिvak·ti गेतःgetaḥ भवान्bha·vān कंkaṃ धत्तःdhattaḥ धावतिdhāvati किंkiṃ मृतंmṛ·taṃ बुक्कुरंbukkuraṃ वाvā मशकमेकंmaśakamekaṃ? परमेश्वरोpa·ra·meś·va·ro विचारयिताvi·cā·ra·yi·tā भवन्bha·van, मांmāṃ त्वा्माधिtvāmādhi विचारयिष्यतिvi·cā·ra·yiṣ·ya·ti, सsa मांmāṃ प्रतिpra·ti ढृछ्िंḍhṛchiṃ विधायvi·dhā·ya ममma·ma पत्तपातीpattapātī भवन्bha·van तवta·va करात्ka·rāt मामद्धारयिष्यतिmāmaddhārayiṣyati।
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kriyā tu yā bhavet dudāsā dudena vidhīyatāṃ| iti paghāconeruktā nītikathā, to'daṃ khakaroṇa tvāṃ na spuccāmi| skhāyelā rājā kasaya paścād vakti getaḥ bhavān kaṃ dhattaḥ dhāvati kiṃ mṛtaṃ bukkuraṃ vā maśakamekaṃ? parameśvaro vicārayitā bhavan, māṃ tvāmādhi vicārayiṣyati, sa māṃ prati ḍhṛchiṃ vidhāya mama pattapātī bhavan tava karāt māmaddhārayiṣyati|

The LORD therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand.
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शओोलेनśaoolena समंsa·maṃ दायृदस्तदालापेdāyṛdastadālāpe समाप्तेsa·māp·te शालःśālaḥ पप्रच्छpap·rac·cha केke ममma·ma पुनpu·na दायूद्dā·yūd,

śaoolena samaṃ dāyṛdastadālāpe samāpte śālaḥ papraccha ke mama puna dāyūd,

And it came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words unto Saul, that Saul said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept.
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किमयंki·ma·yaṃ तवta·va खरःkharaḥ? इत्यक्काityakkā शालśāla उच्चैuc·cai रुरोदruroda दायुदख्चdāyudakhca जगादja·gā·da, मत्तोपिmat·to·pi त्वंtvaṃ धाम्मिकाऽसिdhāmmikā'si यतोya·to मयापल्रताऽपिmayāpalratā'pi त्वंtvaṃ माम्mām उपछशतवानupachaśatavāna।
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kimayaṃ tava kharaḥ? ityakkā śāla uccai ruroda dāyudakhca jagāda, mattopi tvaṃ dhāmmikā'si yato mayāpalratā'pi tvaṃ mām upachaśatavāna|

And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.
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परम्शरेणparamśareṇa मयिma·yi तवta·va करेka·re समपितेऽपिsamapite'pi त्वंtvaṃ मांmāṃ नावधीरनेनाद्यnāvadhīranenādya मांmāṃ प्रतिpra·ti तवta·va हिताचस्णंhitācasṇaṃ त्वयाtva·yā प्रकाशितंpra·kā·śi·taṃ।

paramśareṇa mayi tava kare samapite'pi tvaṃ māṃ nāvadhīranenādya māṃ prati tava hitācasṇaṃ tvayā prakāśitaṃ|

And thou hast shewed this day how that thou hast dealt well with me: forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me into thine hand, thou killedst me not.
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यतोya·to मनुष्यःma·nuṣ·yaḥ स्वरिपुंsvaripuṃ प्राप्यprāp·ya किंतंकुशलेनkiṃtaṃkuśalena विसजतिvisajati अद्यad·ya मांmāṃ प्रतिpra·ti यत्yat कृतंkṛ·taṃ तत्कारणात्tat·kā·ra·ṇāt परpara मेंऋरस्तवmeṃṛrastava समुचितंsa·mu·ci·taṃ मङ्गलंmaṅ·ga·laṃ करोतुka·ro·tu।

yato manuṣyaḥ svaripuṃ prāpya kiṃtaṃkuśalena visajati adya māṃ prati yat kṛtaṃ tatkāraṇāt para meṃṛrastava samucitaṃ maṅgalaṃ karotu|

For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the LORD reward thee good for that thou hast done unto me this day.
20

पश्यpaś·ya त्वंtvaṃ राजाrā·jā भविष्यसिbha·viṣ·ya·si तवta·va इस्तista इखायेलवंश्स्यikhāyelavaṃśsya राज्यंrāj·yaṃ स्थिरंsthi·raṃ स्थास्यतिsthās·ya·ti चca तदहंta·da·haṃ जानामिjā·nā·mi।

paśya tvaṃ rājā bhaviṣyasi tava ista ikhāyelavaṃśsya rājyaṃ sthiraṃ sthāsyati ca tadahaṃ jānāmi|

And now, behold, I know well that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand.
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खतस्लंkhataslaṃ ममma·ma पश्चात्paś·cāt ममma·ma वंशेvaṃ·śe नna ला्यसिlāyasi ममma·ma पिटवंशादपिpiṭavaṃśādapi ममma·ma नामnā·ma नेोच्छेत्यसिneocchetyasi परमेश्वरस्यpa·ra·meś·va·ras·ya नामnā·ma हनन्hanan इमंi·maṃ शपथंśa·pa·thaṃ कुरुku·ru।

khataslaṃ mama paścāt mama vaṃśe na lāyasi mama piṭavaṃśādapi mama nāma neocchetyasi parameśvarasya nāma hanan imaṃ śapathaṃ kuru|

Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father’s house.
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तताta·tā दायूदdāyūda शलस्यśalasya समीपेsa·mī·pe शपथंśa·pa·thaṃ चकारca·kā·ra। अनन्तरंa·nan·ta·raṃ शालःśālaḥ खण्टहंkhaṇṭahaṃ जगामja·gā·ma, किन्तुkin·tu दायूद्dā·yūd तस्यtas·ya लाकाlā·kā दुराक्रमस्थानम्durākramasthānam ऋञितवन्तःṛñitavantaḥ।

tatā dāyūda śalasya samīpe śapathaṃ cakāra| anantaraṃ śālaḥ khaṇṭahaṃ jagāma, kintu dāyūd tasya lākā durākramasthānam ṛñitavantaḥ|

And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the hold.

Sources. Sanskrit: Satyavedaḥ, the New Testament in Sanskrit (Calcutta Baptist Missionaries, 1851; J. Wenger’s revision of W. Carey’s version). Digital text © 2018 SanskritBible.in, via eBible.org, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; changed here: arranged by verse and every word linked to the dictionary (links made automatically). Old Testament Sanskrit: the Old Testament in Sanskrit, Calcutta Baptist Mission Press, 1848–1852 (public domain), read by OCR from the Internet Archive scans of the Boston University School of Theology copy; unproofread, with machine clean-up only. Pāli Canon: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (based on the Vipassana Research Institute’s Chaṭṭha Saṅgāyana edition), from SuttaCentral bilara-data, CC0; Devanagari and pronunciation made automatically from the Roman text. Pāli English: Bhikkhu Sujato (suttas) and Bhikkhu Brahmali (Vinaya), SuttaCentral, CC0. Pāli word meanings: the Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary (Rhys Davids & Stede), corrected reprint © The Pali Text Society, CC BY-NC 3.0, digital text from BuddhaDust; word matching automatic. English: King James Version (1769), public domain; words the translators added are in italics. Word meanings and pronunciations: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1872), via this site’s Sanskrit dictionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); English↔Sanskrit word matches made automatically and may need checking.