1 Samuel · שְׁמוּאֵל א

1 Samuel 10:1

וַיִּקַּ֨ח שְׁמוּאֵ֜ל אֶת־פַּ֥ךְ הַשֶּׁ֛מֶן וַיִּצֹ֥ק עַל־רֹאשׁ֖וֹ וַיִּשָּׁקֵ֑הוּ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הֲל֗וֹא כִּֽי־מְשָׁחֲךָ֧ יְהוָ֛ה עַל־נַחֲלָת֖וֹ לְנָגִֽיד׃
vayiqaḥ shmvʾel ʾet-pak hashemen vayiṣoq ʿal-roʾshvo vayishaqehv vayoʾmer halvoʾ kiy-mshaḥaka yhvah ʿal-naḥalatvo lnagiyd
King James Version (KJV)

Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured {it} upon his head, and kissed him, and said, {Is it} not because the LORD hath anointed thee {to be} captain over his inheritance?

Modern English

Then Samuel took the vial of oil, and poured it on his head, and kissed him, and said, “Hasn’t Yahweh anointed you to be prince over his inheritance?

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