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1 Samuel 18:13-16
New International Version
1 Samuel 18:13-16
New International Version
13 So he sent David away from him and gave him command over a thousand men, and David led(A) the troops in their campaigns.(B) 14 In everything he did he had great success,(C) because the Lord was with(D) him. 15 When Saul saw how successful he was, he was afraid of him. 16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he led them in their campaigns.(E)
1 Samuel 18:13-16
New American Standard Bible
1 Samuel 18:13-16
New American Standard Bible
13 So Saul removed him from [a]his presence and appointed him as his commander of a thousand; and (A)he went out and came in before the people. 14 David was [b]successful in all his ways, for (B)the Lord was with him. 15 When Saul saw that he was [c]very successful, he was afraid of him. 16 But (C)all Israel and Judah loved David, for he would go out to battle and [d]return [e]before them.
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- 1 Samuel 18:13 Lit with him
- 1 Samuel 18:14 Or acting wisely
- 1 Samuel 18:15 Or acting very wisely
- 1 Samuel 18:16 Lit come in
- 1 Samuel 18:16 Or leading them
1 Samuel 18:13-16
King James Version
1 Samuel 18:13-16
King James Version
13 Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
14 And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the Lord was with him.
15 Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.
16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.
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