1 Samuel 21:7 - The Scriptures 1998 Now one of the servants of Sha’ul was there that day, detained before יהוה. And his name was Do’ĕ More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now a certain man of Saul's servants was there that day, detained before the Lord; his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief of Saul's herdsmen. American Standard Version (1901) Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before Jehovah; and his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chiefest of the herdsmen that belonged to Saul. Common English Bible Now one of Saul’s servants was there that day, detained in the LORD’s presence. His name was Doeg. He was an Edomite and Saul’s head shepherd. Catholic Public Domain Version Now a certain man among the servants of Saul was there on that day, inside the tabernacle of the Lord. And his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the most powerful among the shepherds of Saul. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, within the tabernacle of the Lord: and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of Saul's herdsmen. |
And Shitrai the Sharonite was over the herds that fed in Sharon, and Shaphat son of Aḏ
and Yaziz the Hagrite was over the flocks. All of these were heads over the property of Sovereign Dawiḏ
And he built towers in the wilderness, and dug many wells, for he had much livestock, both in the low country and in the plain, farmers and vinedressers in the mountains and in Karmel, for he loved the soil.
“And they come to you as people do, and they sit before you as My people, and they hear your words, but they do not do them. For with their mouth they show much love – their hearts pursue their greedy gain.
‘And no stranger eats the set-apart offering. A sojourner with the priest, or a hired servant, does not eat the set-apart offering.
‘But when a priest’s daughter is a widow or put away, and has no child, and has returned to her father’s house as in her youth, she does eat her father’s food, but no stranger eats of it.
“And you shall take fine flour and bake twelve cakes with it, two-tenths of an ĕ
“On every Sabbath he is to arrange it before יהוה continually, from the children of Yisra’ĕ
saying, “When does the New Moon pass so that we sell grain, and the Sabbath so that we trade our wheat, to make the ĕ
‘This people draw near to Me with their mouth, and respect Me with their lips, but their heart is far from Me.
And look, Sha’ul was coming behind the herd from the field. And Sha’ul said, “Why are the people weeping?” And they related to him the words of the men of Yaḇ
“And he inquired of יהוה for him, gave him food, and gave him the sword of Golyath the Philistine.”