1 Samuel 18:15 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹⁵ Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ When Saul saw how capable and successful David was, he stood in awe of him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he stood in awe of him.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Saul saw that he was very successful, and he was afraid of him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ And so, Saul saw that he was exceedingly prudent, and he began to be wary of him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ And Saul saw that he was exceeding prudent, and began to beware of him.

1 Samuel 18:15 Cross References

Psalm 112:5

A good man showeth favor, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.

Colossians 4:5

Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

James 1:5

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

James 3:17

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

1 Samuel 18:12

And Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with him, and was departed from Saul.

1 Samuel 18:14

And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the Lord was with him.

1 Samuel 18:16

But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.