In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was thou that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be prince over Israel.
1 Samuel 18:13 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So Saul removed David from him and made him his commander over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. American Standard Version (1901) Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. Common English Bible So Saul removed David from his service, placing him in command of a unit of one thousand men. David led the men out to war and back. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, Saul sent him away from himself, and he made him tribune over one thousand men. And he entered and departed in the sight of the people. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him a captain over a thousand men: and he went out and came in before the people. |
In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was thou that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be prince over Israel.
The LORD shall keep thy going out and thy coming in, From this time forth and for evermore.
And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
And Saul said unto his servants that stood about him, Hear now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards, will he make you all captains of thousands and captains of hundreds;
and he will appoint them unto him for captains of thousands and captains of fifties; and he will set some to plow his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and the instruments of his chariots.