כִּ֤י תשמחי תִשְׂמְחוּ֙ כִּ֣י תעלזי תַֽעֲלְז֔וּ שֹׁסֵ֖י נַחֲלָתִ֑י כִּ֤י תפושי תָפ֙וּשׁוּ֙ כְּעֶגְלָ֣ה דָשָׁ֔ה ותצהלי וְתִצְהֲל֖וּ כָּאֲבִּרִֽים׃

In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.

Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.

Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.

And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul.