2 Samuel · שְׁמוּאֵל ב

2 Samuel 5:2

גַּם־אֶתְמ֣וֹל גַּם־שִׁלְשׁ֗וֹם בִּהְי֨וֹת שָׁא֥וּל מֶ֙לֶךְ֙ עָלֵ֔ינוּ אַתָּ֗ה הייתה הָיִ֛יתָ מוציא הַמּוֹצִ֥יא והמבי וְהַמֵּבִ֖יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה לְךָ֗ אַתָּ֨ה תִרְעֶ֤ה אֶת־עַמִּי֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאַתָּ֛ה תִּהְיֶ֥ה לְנָגִ֖יד עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
gam-ʾetmvol gam-shilshvom bihyvot shaʾvl melek ʿaleynv ʾatah hyyth hayiyta mvṣyʾ hamvoṣiyʾ vhmby vhamebiyʾ ʾet-yishraʾel vayoʾmer yhvah lka ʾatah tirʿeh ʾet-ʿamiy ʾet-yishraʾel vʾatah tihyeh lnagiyd ʿal-yishraʾel
King James Version (KJV)

Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.

Modern English

In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you who led Israel out and in. Yahweh said to you, ‘You will be shepherd of my people Israel, and you will be prince over Israel.’”

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