1 Samuel 18:11 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

and Saul cast the spear; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall. And David avoided out of his presence twice.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And Saul cast the javelin, for he thought, I will pin David to the wall. And David evaded him twice.

American Standard Version (1901)

and Saul cast the spear; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall. And David avoided out of his presence twice.

Common English Bible

and he threw it, thinking, I’ll pin David to the wall. But David escaped from him two different times.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he threw it, thinking that he would be able to fix David to the wall. And David stepped aside twice, from before his face.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And threw it, thinking to nail David to the wall: and David stept aside out of his presence twice.

1 Samuel 18:11 Cross References

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; But who is able to stand before jealousy?

Isaiah 54:17

No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgement thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness which is of me, saith the LORD.

Luke 4:30

But he passing through the midst of them went his way.

John 10:39

They sought again to take him: and he went forth out of their hand.

John 8:59

They took up stones therefore to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.

Hebrews 11:34

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, waxed mighty in war, turned to flight armies of aliens.

1 Samuel 20:33

And Saul cast his spear at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to put David to death.