1 Samuel 23:21
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And Saul said: Blessed be ye of the Lord, for you have pitied my case.

1 Samuel 22:8 That all of you have conspired against me, and there is no one to inform me, especially when even my son hath entered into league with the son of Isai? There is not one of you that pitieth my case, nor that giveth me any information: because my son hath raised up my servant against me, plotting against me to this day.

Judges 17:2 Who said to his mother: The eleven hundred pieces of silver, which thou hadst put aside for thyself, and concerning which thou didst swear in my hearing, behold I have, and they are with me. And she said to him. Blessed be my son by the Lord.

Psalm 10:3 For the sinner is praised in the desires of his soul: and the unjust man is blessed.

Isaiah 66:5 Hear the word of the Lord, you that tremble at his word: Your brethren that hate you, and cast you out for my name's sake, have said: Let the Lord be glorified, and we shall see in your joy: but they shall be confounded.

Micah 3:11 You that build up Sion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.

Context
Saul Pursues David
20Now therefore come down, as thy soul hath desired to come down: and it shall be our business to deliver him into the king's hands. 21And Saul said: Blessed be ye of the Lord, for you have pitied my case.22Go, therefore, I pray you, and use all diligence, and curiously inquire, and consider the place where his foot is, and who hath seen him there: for he thinketh of me, that I lie craftily in wait for him.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 22:8
That all of you have conspired against me, and there is no one to inform me, especially when even my son hath entered into league with the son of Isai? There is not one of you that pitieth my case, nor that giveth me any information: because my son hath raised up my servant against me, plotting against me to this day.

1 Samuel 23:22
Go, therefore, I pray you, and use all diligence, and curiously inquire, and consider the place where his foot is, and who hath seen him there: for he thinketh of me, that I lie craftily in wait for him.

2 Samuel 2:5
David therefore sent messengers to the men of Jabes Galaad, and said to them: Blessed be you to the Lord, who have shewn this mercy to your master Saul, and have buried him.

Lexicon
“May you
אַתֶּ֖ם (’at·tem)
Pronoun - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

be blessed
בְּרוּכִ֥ים (bə·rū·ḵîm)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse

by the LORD,”
לַֽיהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

replied
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

Saul,
שָׁא֔וּל (šā·’ūl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites

“for
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

you have had compassion
חֲמַלְתֶּ֖ם (ḥă·mal·tem)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2550: To commiserate, to spare

on me.
עָלָֽי׃ (‘ā·lāy)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against


Additional Translations
“May you be blessed by the LORD,” replied Saul, “for you have had compassion on me.And Saul said, Blessed be you of the LORD; for you have compassion on me.

And Saul said, Blessed be ye of Jehovah; for ye have had compassion on me.

And Saul said to them, Blessed be ye of the Lord, for ye have been grieved on my account.

And Saul said, Blessed be ye of Jehovah; for ye have compassion upon me.

And Saul said, Blessed be ye of the LORD; for ye have had compassion on me.

And Saul said, Blessed be ye of the LORD; for ye have compassion on me.

Saul said, "You are blessed by Yahweh; for you have had compassion on me.

And Saul saith, 'Blessed are ye of Jehovah, for ye have pity on me;
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