1 Samuel 16:16
हामीलाई आदेश दिनुहोस हामीले कुनै त्यस्तो व्यक्ति खोज्न सकौं जसले वीणा बजाउन सक्छ। यदि परमप्रभुबाट आएको त्यस दुष्ट आत्माले तपाईंलाई सताउन थालेछ भने त्यस मानिसले वीणा बजाउन थाल्नेछ र तपाईंलाई आराम अनुभव हुनेछ।”
| Let our lord | יֹֽאמַר | yōʾmar | YOH-mahr |
| now | נָ֤א | nāʾ | na |
| command | אֲדֹנֵ֙נוּ֙ | ʾădōnēnû | uh-doh-NAY-NOO |
| servants, thy | עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ | ʿăbādêkā | uh-va-DAY-ha |
| which are before | לְפָנֶ֔יךָ | lĕpānêkā | leh-fa-NAY-ha |
| out seek to thee, | יְבַקְשׁ֕וּ | yĕbaqšû | yeh-vahk-SHOO |
| a man, | אִ֕ישׁ | ʾîš | eesh |
| cunning a is who | יֹדֵ֖עַ | yōdēaʿ | yoh-DAY-ah |
| player | מְנַגֵּ֣ן | mĕnaggēn | meh-na-ɡANE |
| on an harp: | בַּכִּנּ֑וֹר | bakkinnôr | ba-KEE-nore |
| pass, to come shall it and | וְהָיָ֗ה | wĕhāyâ | veh-ha-YA |
| when | בִּֽהְי֨וֹת | bihĕyôt | bee-heh-YOTE |
| the evil | עָלֶ֤יךָ | ʿālêkā | ah-LAY-ha |
| spirit | רֽוּחַ | rûaḥ | ROO-ak |
| from God | אֱלֹהִים֙ | ʾĕlōhîm | ay-loh-HEEM |
| is upon | רָעָ֔ה | rāʿâ | ra-AH |
| play shall he that thee, | וְנִגֵּ֥ן | wĕniggēn | veh-nee-ɡANE |
| with his hand, | בְּיָד֖וֹ | bĕyādô | beh-ya-DOH |
| be shalt thou and well. | וְט֥וֹב | wĕṭôb | veh-TOVE |
| לָֽךְ׃ | lāk | lahk |