Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen a messenger came to Saul, saying, “Come quickly, for the Philistines have raided the land!” Young's Literal Translation And a messenger hath come in unto Saul, saying, ‘Haste, and come, for the Philistines have pushed against the land.’ King James Bible But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have invaded the land. Hebrew Then a messengerוּמַלְאָ֣ךְ (ū·mal·’āḵ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel came בָּ֔א (bā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Saul, שָׁא֖וּל (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites saying, לֵאמֹ֑ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say “Come וְלֵ֔כָה (wə·lê·ḵāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk quickly, מַהֲרָ֣ה (ma·hă·rāh) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 4116: To be liquid, flow easily, to hurry, promptly for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the Philistines פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia have raided פָשְׁט֥וּ (p̄ā·šə·ṭū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6584: To strip off, make a dash, raid the land!” הָאָֽרֶץ׃ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land |