Then a messenger came to Sha’ul, saying, “Hurry and come, for the Philistines have invaded the land!”
And Aḇ
And when the sovereign heard concerning Tirhaqah sovereign of Kush, “See, he has come out to fight against you,” he again sent messengers to Ḥ
And the Philistines once again made a raid on the valley.
The cords of death were around me, And the pains of the grave came upon me; I found distress and sorrow.
“For יהוה rightly rules His people And has compassion on His servants, When He sees that their power is gone, And there is no one remaining, Shut up or at large.
And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon had spewed out of his mouth.
And Sha’ul went on one side of the mountain, and Dawiḏ
So Sha’ul turned back from pursuing Dawiḏ
And Aḵ