1 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) KaAsharaYaZaqan (as who/that happened old), Shamawaal (Samuel) WaYaShawam (and he made) Ath-Banayaw (the entirety of his sons) Shapatayam (judges) Yashar-Al (over Israel).
2 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) Sham (name) Banaw (his firstborn) HaBakawar (the 𐤁𐤊𐤅𐤓) Yawaal (Joel); WaSham (and name) Mashanahaw (his second), Abayah (Abijah): Shapatayam (judges) Baar-Shabai (Beersheba).
3 WaLaa (And not) Halakaw (walk) Banayaw (his sons) BaDarakaw (in his ways), WaYaNatahaw (and turned aside him) AcharayaHaBatzai (after/following the lucre), WaYaLaqachaw (and took) Shachad (bribes), WaYaNatahaw (and perverted him) Mashapat (judgement).
4 WaYaThaQabatzaw (And [reflexive] gathered together), Kal (every) Zaqanay (elders) Yashar-Al (Israel) WaYaBawaaw (and came) Al (to) Shamawaal (Samuel) HaRamah (the Ramah);
5 WaYaAmaraw (And said), “Alayaw (to him) Hanah (Behold), Athah (you) Zaqanath (you old), WaBanayak (and your sons) Laa (NOT) Halakaw (walk) BaDarakayak (in your ways): Ithah (now / present moment) Shawayamah (now make - emphatic) Lanaw (for us) Malak (king) LaShapatanaw (to judge us) KaKal (as every) HaGawayam (the nations).”
6 WaYaRaii (And wicked / dysfunctional / evil) HaDabar (the word / matter) BaIyanay (in eye) Shamawaal (Samuel), KaAsharaAmaraw (as who/that thing displeased they said), “Nathanah (give - emphatic) Lanaw (for us) Malak (king) LaShapatanaw (to judge us).” WaYaThaPalal (and [reflexive] prayed) Shamawaal (Samuel) Al (to) Yahawah ().
7 WaYaAmar (And said) Yahawah () Al (to) Shamawaal (Samuel), “Shamai (hearken / hear) BaQawal (in voice) HaIm (the people) LaKal (every) Ashar-YaAmaraw (who/that tell); Alayak (to you) KayaLaa (surely NOT) Athak (the entirety of you) Maasaw (they rejected), Kay-Athay (surely the entirety of me) Maasaw (they rejected), MaMalak (from king) Ilayam (went up them).
8 KaKal (As every) HaMaishahayam (the works) Ashar-Ishahaw (who/that they done) MaYawam (from day) HaIlahathay ([causing] brought up me) Atham (the entirety of them) MaMatzarayam (out of Egypt) WaId-HaYawam (and as far as this day), HaZah (this / that / these) WaYaIzabay (and forsaken me), WaYaIbadaw (and served other) Alahayam (God), Acharayam (other - plural) Kan (for sure) Hamah (they / them) Ishahayam (do - plural) Gam (indeed / moreover) Lak (for you).
9 WaIthah (And now / present moment) Shamai (hearken / hear) BaQawalam (in their voice): Ak (Surely) Kay-HaIwad (surely however admonish/bear witness against) ThaIwayad (solemnly), Bam (within him them) WaHaNagadath (And report / inform) Lam (for them) Mashapat (show judgement) HaMalak (the king) AsharaYaMalak (who/that reign over) Ilayam (went up them).”
10 WaYaAmar (And told) Shamawaal (Samuel) AthaKal (the entirety of every) Dabaray (Dabaray) Yahawah () Al-HaIm (to the people) HaShaalayam (who asked - plural) MaAthaw (from entirety him) Malak (king).
11 WaYaAmar (And he said), “Zah (this / that / these) YaHayah (came to pass) Mashapat (judgement) HaMalak (the king) AsharaYaMalak (who/that reign) Ilayakam (over you): Ath-Banayakam (the entirety of your sons), YaLaqach (he take) WaYaShawam (and appoint), Law (for him) BaMarakabahathaw (in his chariots), WaBaParashayaw (and in his horsemen); WaRawatzaw (and they run) LaPanayam (before) Marakabahathaw (his chariots);
12 WaLaShawam (And appoint) Law (for him) Sharay (captains) Alapayam (thousands), WaSharay (and captains) Chamashayam (fifties); WaLaCharash (and assign to plow) Charayashaw (his ground), WaLaQatzar (and to reap) Qatzayaraw (his harvest), WaLaIshahawath (and to make - plural) Kalay (every / bags of) Malachamahathaw (his war), WaKalay (and instruments) Rakabaw (his chariots).
13 WaAth-Banathawathayakam (And the entirety of your daughters) YaLaqach (he take) LaRaqachahawath (perfumers), WaLaTabachahawath (and to cooks), WaLaApahawath (and bakers).
14 WaAth-Shadahawathayakam (And the entirety of your fields), WaAth-Karamayakam (and the entirety of your vineyards), WaZayathayakam (and your olive groves), HaTawabayam (the best - plural), YaLaqach (he take) WaYaNathan (and give) LaIbadayaw (to his servants).
15 WaZaraiyakam (And your seed), WaKaramayakam (and your vineyards), YaIshar (he take tenth) WaYaNathan (and give) LaSarayasayaw (to his officers), WaLaIbadayaw (and to his servants).
16 WaAth-Ibadayakam (And the entirety of your servants), Ibadayakam (and your female servants), WaAth-Shapachahawathayakam (and the entirety of your 𐤔𐤐𐤇𐤄 - plural) WaAth-Bachawarayakam (and the entirety of your young men), HaTawabayam (the best - plural) WaAth-Chamawarayakam (and the entirety of your donkeys), YaLaqach (he take) WaYaIshah (and put) LaMalaakahathaw (to his work).
17 Tzaanakam (Your flocks) YaIshar (he take tenth): WaAthaham (and you) ThaHayahaw (came to pass) Law (for him) LaIbadayam (servants).
18 WaZaiqatham (And you cry out) BaYawam (in day) HaHawaa (which/who/that is) MaLaPanayam (because) Malakakam (your king) AsharaBacharatham (who/that you chosen); Lakam (for you) WaLaa (And not) YaInah (answer) Yahawah () Athakam (the entirety of you) BaYawam (in day) HaHawaa (which/who/that is).”
19 WaYaMaanaw (And refused) HaIm (the people) LaShamai (to listen) BaQawal (in voice) Shamawaal (Samuel); WaYaAmaraw (and said), “Laa (NOT) KayaAm-Malak (surely although - rhetorical king), YaHayah (came to pass) Ilayanaw (went up us)
20 WaHayahayanaw (And came to pass) Gam (indeed / moreover) Anachanaw (we) KaKal (as every) HaGawayam (the nations), WaShapatanaw (and judge us), Malakanaw (our king) WaYaYatzaa (and go out) LaPanayamanaw (our before), WaYaNaLacham (and fight) Ath-Malachamahathanaw (the entirety of our battles).”
21 WaYaShamai (And heard) Shamawaal (Samuel) AthaKal (the entirety of every) Dabaray (Dabaray) HaIm (the people), WaYaDabaram (and he rehearsed them) BaAzanay (in ears) Yahawah ().
22 WaYaAmar (And said) Yahawah () Al (to) Shamawaal (Samuel), “Shamai (hearken / hear) BaQawalam (in their voice), WaHaMalakath (and you [causing] make) Lam (for them) Malak (king).” WaYaAmar (and said) Shamawaal (Samuel) Al-Ayanashay (to men) Yashar-Al (Israel), “Yalakaw (you go) Ayash (man) LaIyaraw (to his city).”