at Anathoth,Nob,Ananiah,
The sonsof Benjaminalso [lived] from Geba[onward], at Michmashand Aija,at Betheland its towns,
Hazor,Ramah,Gittaim,
the menof Anathoth,128;
Cryaloudwith your voice,O daughterof Gallim!Payattention,Laishah[and] wretchedAnathoth!
Yettodayhe will haltat Nob;He shakeshis fistat the mountainof the daughterof Zion,the hillof Jerusalem.
The wordsof Jeremiahthe sonof Hilkiah,of the priestswhowere in Anathothin the landof Benjamin,
Anathothwith its pasturelandsand Almonwith its pasturelands;fourcities.
Then Davidcameto Nobto Ahimelechthe priest;and Ahimelechcametremblingto meetDavidand saidto him, "Whyare you aloneand noonewith you?"
Davidsaidto Ahimelechthe priest,"The kinghas commissionedme with a matterand has saidto me, 'Let nooneknowanythingabout the matteron whichI am sendingyou and with whichI have commissionedyou; and I have directedthe youngmento a certainplace.'
And he struckNobthe cityof the priestswith the edgeof the sword,bothmenand women,childrenand infants;also oxen,donkeys,and sheep[he struck] with the edgeof the sword.
