1 Samuel 28:2 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

² And Saul said to his servants: Seek me a woman that hath a divining spirit, and I will go to her, and inquire by her. And his servants said to him: There is a woman that hath a divining spirit at Endor.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And David said to Achish, Surely thou shalt know what thy servant can do. And Achish said to David, Therefore will I make thee keeper of mine head for ever.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² David said to Achish, All right, you shall know what your servant can do. Achish said to David, Therefore I will make you my bodyguard always.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And David said to Achish, Therefore thou shalt know what thy servant will do. And Achish said to David, Therefore will I make thee keeper of my head for ever.

Common English Bible

² “Excellent,” David answered Achish. “Now you’ll see for yourself what your servant can do.” “Excellent,” Achish replied. “I will make you my permanent bodyguard.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And David said to Achish, "You know now what your servant will do." And Achish said to David, "And so, I will appoint you to guard my head for all days."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And David said to Achis: Now thou shalt know what thy servant will do. And Achis said to David: And I will appoint thee to guard my life for ever.

1 Samuel 28:2 Cross References

Romans 12:9

7 To no man rendering evil for evil. Providing good things, not only in the sight of God, but also in the sight of all men.

1 Samuel 1:22

7 For this child did I pray, and the Lord hath granted me my petition, which I asked of him.

1 Samuel 1:28

They that were full before have hired out themselves for bread: and the hungry are filled, so that the barren hath borne many: and she that had many children is weakened.

1 Samuel 27:10

Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel mourned for him, and buried him in Ramatha his city. And Saul had put away all the magicians and soothsayers out of the land.

1 Samuel 29:2

Return therefore, and go in peace, and offend not the eyes of the princes of the Philistines.