1 Samuel 30:11 - The Scriptures 2009

¹¹ And they found a man in the field, a Mitsrian, and took him to Dawiḏ. And they gave him bread and he ate, and they let him drink water,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ They found an Egyptian in the field and brought him to David, and gave him bread and he ate, and water to drink,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they gave him water to drink;

Common English Bible

¹¹ They found an Egyptian in the countryside and brought him to David. They gave him bread, and he ate, and they gave him water to drink.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ And they found an Egyptian man in the field, and they led him to David. And they gave him bread, so that he might eat, and water, so that he might drink,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David: and they gave him bread to eat, and water to drink,

1 Samuel 30:11 Cross References

Proverbs 25:21

If your enemy is hungry give him bread to eat, And if he is thirsty give him water to drink,

Matthew 25:35

for I was hungry and you gave Me food, I was thirsty and you gave Me drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in,

Deuteronomy 23:7

“Do not loathe an Eḏomite, for he is your brother. Do not loathe a Mitsrian, because you were a stranger in his land.

Deuteronomy 23:8

“The children of the third generation born to them do enter the assembly of יהוה.

1 Samuel 30:10

while Dawiḏ pursued, he and four hundred men – for two hundred halted, who were too faint to pass over the wadi Besor.

1 Samuel 30:12

and gave him a piece of a cake of figs and two clusters of raisins. And when he had eaten, his strength came back to him, for he had not eaten bread nor drunk water for three days and three nights.