1 WaYaShamai (And heard) Ab-Nar (Abner) Ban (son) Shaawal (Saul's) KayaYaMawath (surely dead) BaChabarawan (in Hebron), WaYaRapahaw (and became feeble), Yadayaw (his hands) WaKal (and every) Yashar-Al (Israelites) NaBahalaw (troubled).
2 WaShanayam (And two) Ayanashayam (men) Sharay (captains) Gadawadayam (bands) Hayahaw (had) Ban (son) Shaawal (Saul's): Sham (name) HaAchad (the one) Bainah (Baanah), WaSham (and name other) HaShanay (the second) Rakab (Rechab), Banay (son) Ramawan (Rimmon) HaBaarathay (the Beerothite), MaBanay (of children) Ban-Yamayan (Benjamin) KayaGam (surely indeed / moreover) Baarawath (Beeroth) ThaChashab (reckoned) Ban-Yamayan (Benjamin): Il (over)
3 WaYaBarachaw (And fled) HaBaarathay (the Beerothites) Gathayam (Gittaim), WaYaHayahaw (and came to pass) Sham (there) Gawarayam (sojourner / stranger / foreigner - plural) IdaHaYawam (as far as lived foreigners this day) HaZah (this / that / these).
4 WaLaYahawanathan (And now Jonathan), Ban (son), Shaawal (Saul's) Ban (son) Nakah (strike) Ragalayam (feet). Ban (son) Chamash (five) Shanahayam (years) YaHayah (came to pass) BaBawaa (in came) Shamawaihath (news) Shaawal (Saul) WaYahawanathan (and Jonathan) MaYazaraial (out of Jezreel); WaThaNashaaw (and took him up), Amanathaw (his nurse) WaThaNawas (and fled): WaYaHayah (and happened), BaChapazah (in made haste her) LaNawas (to flee), WaYaNapal (and he fell), WaYaPasach (and became lame). WaShamaw (and his name) Mapay-Bashath (Mephibosheth).
5 WaYaYalakaw (And went), Banay (son) Ramawan (Rimmon) HaBaarathay (the Beerothite), Rakab (Rechab) WaBainah (and Baanah), WaYaBawaaw (and came) KaCham (about heat) HaYawam (the day) Al-Bayath (to house) Ayash-Bashath (Ishbosheth), WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) Shakab (took) AthaMashakab (the entirety of rest) HaTzaharayam (the noon - plural).
6 WaHanah (And behold) Bawaaw (they came) Id-Thawak (as far as midst) HaBayath (the house), Laqachay (take / seize) Chatahayam (wheat - plural); WaYaNakahaw (and struck him) Al (body): HaChamash (the 𐤇𐤌𐤔) WaRakab (and Rechab) WaBainah (and Baanah) Achayaw (his brother) NaMalataw (escaped).
7 WaYaBawaaw (And now came) HaBayath (the house), WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) Shakab (lay) Il-Matahathaw (over his bed) BaChadar (in bedroom), Mashakabaw (his 𐤌𐤔𐤊𐤁) WaYaNakahaw (and struck him), WaYaNakahaw (and killed him), WaYaMawathaw (and death him) WaYaSawayaraw (and beheaded), Ath-Raashaw (the entirety of his head), WaYaLaqachaw (and took) Ath-Raashaw (the entirety of his head) WaYaYalakaw (and went) Darak (way/path) HaIrabah (the Arabah) Kal (every) HaLayalah (the night).
8 WaYaBawaaw (And brought) Ath-Raash (the entirety of head) Ayash (𐤀𐤉𐤔) Al (to) Dawad (David) Chabarawan (Hebron), WaYaAmaraw (and said) Al-HaMalak (to the king), “Hanah (Behold), Raash (head) Ayash-Bashath (Ishbosheth), Ayash-Bashath (Ishbosheth) Ban (son) Shaawal (Saul), Ayabak (your enemy), AsharaYaBaqash (who/that sought) Ath-Napashak (the entirety of your life) WaYaNathan (and has) Yahawah () Adawan () HaMalak (the king) Naqamahawath (avenged - plural) HaYawam (this day) HaZah (this / that / these) MaShaawal (of Saul)! WaMaZaraiw (and of his seed).”
9 WaYaInah (And answered) Dawad (David) Ath (the entirety of) Rakab (Rechab) WaAth (and the entirety of) Bainah (Baanah) Achayaw (his brother), Banay (son) Ramawan (Rimmon) HaBaarathay (the Beerothite), WaYaAmar (and said), “Lam (for them) Chay (living), Yahawah () Ashar-YaPadah (who/that redeemed) Ath-Napashay (the entirety of my soul) MaKal (from every) Tzarah (out of adversity),
10 KayaHaMaNagayad (Surely who someone told), ‘Lay (for me) LaAmar (said) Hanah (Behold), YaMawath (dead) Shaawal (Saul),’ WaHawaa (and which/who/that is) YaHayah (came to pass) KaMaBashar (as good news), BaIyanayaw (in his thinking to brought) WaAAchazah (and took I hold - emphatic), Baw (within him) WaAHaragaw (And I killed him) BaTzaqalag (in Ziklag), AsharaLaNathanathay (who/that gave me) Law (news him) Bashawarah (𐤁𐤔𐤅𐤓𐤄).
11 Ap (Indeed) Kay-Ayanashayam (surely men) Rashaiyam (How much more wicked - plural) Haragaw (slain) Ath-Ayash (the entirety of man) Tzadayaq (righteous) BaBayathaw (in his house) Il-Mashakabaw (over his bed), WaIthah (and now / present moment) HaLawaa (NOT) ABaqash (I require) Ath-Damaw (the entirety of his blood) MaYadakam (of your hand), WaBairathay (and take away) Athakam (the entirety of you) Man-HaAratz (from the earth)?”
12 WaYaTzawah (And commanded) Dawad (David) Ath-HaNairayam (the entirety of the young men), WaYaHaragawam (and killed them), WaYaQatzatzaw (and cut off) Ath-Yadayam (the entirety of their hands) WaAth-Ragalayam (and the entirety of their feet), WaYaThalahaw (and 𐤕𐤋𐤄) Il-HaBarakah (over hanged beside the pool) BaChabarawan (in Hebron). WaAthaRaash (and the entirety of head) Ayash-Bashath (Ishbosheth), Laqachaw (they took) WaYaQabaraw (and buried) BaQabar (in grave) Ab-Nar (Abner) BaChabarawan (in Hebron).