1 Samuel 26:25 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

And David said to Achis: If I have found favour in thy sight, let a place be given me in one of the cities of this country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Then Saul said to David, Blessed be thou, my son David: thou shalt both do great things, and also shalt still prevail. So David went on his way, and Saul returned to his place.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then Saul said to David, May you be blessed, my son David; you will both do mightily and surely prevail. So David went on his way, and Saul returned to his place.

American Standard Version (1901)

Then Saul said to David, Blessed be thou, my son David: thou shalt both do mightily, and shalt surely prevail. So David went his way, and Saul returned to his place.

Common English Bible

Then Saul said to David, “Bless you, David, my son! You will accomplish much and will certainly succeed.” Then David went on his way, but Saul went back home.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then Saul said to David: "You are blessed, my son David. And whatever you may do, it shall certainly succeed." And David departed on his way. And Saul returned to his place.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Then Saul said to David: Blessed art thou, my son David: and truly doing thou shalt do, and prevailing thou shalt prevail. And David went on his way, and Saul returned to his place.

1 Samuel 26:25 Cross References

Genesis 32:28

9 Jacob asked him, Tell me by what name art thou called? He answered: Why dost thou ask my name? And he blessed him in the same place.

Proverbs 26:25

Anger hath no mercy, nor fury when it breaketh forth: and who can bear the violence of one provoked?

Isaiah 54:17

For my thoughts are not your thoughts: nor your ways my ways, saith the Lord.

Hosea 12:4

2 Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and was a keeper for a wife.

Romans 8:35

Who are Israelites, to whom belongeth the adoption as of children, and the glory, and the testament, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises:

Romans 8:37

Not as though the word of God hath miscarried. For all are not Israelites that are of Israel:

1 Samuel 24:19

Now there was a certain man in the wilderness of Maon, and his possessions were in Carmel, and the man was very great: and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and it happened that he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

1 Samuel 24:20

Now the name of the man was Nabal: and the name of his wife was Abigail. And she was a prudent and very comely woman, but her husband was churlish, and very bad and ill natured: and he was of the house of Caleb.

1 Samuel 24:22

He sent ten young men, and said to them: Go up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and salute him in my name with peace.