Even while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led us out to battle and brought us back. The Lord also said to you, “You will shepherd my people Israel, and you will be ruler over Israel.” ’
1 Samuel 18:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Therefore, Saul sent David away from him and made him commander over a thousand men. David led the troops Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
Even while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led us out to battle and brought us back. The Lord also said to you, “You will shepherd my people Israel, and you will be ruler over Israel.” ’
Then Saul replied, ‘Say this to David: “The king desires no other bride-price except a hundred Philistine foreskins, to take revenge on his enemies.” ’ Actually, Saul intended to cause David’s death at the hands of the Philistines.
Saul said to his servants, ‘Listen, men of Benjamin: Is Jesse’s son going to give all of you fields and vineyards? Do you think he’ll make all of you commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds?
He can appoint them for his use as commanders of thousands or commanders of fifties, to plough his ground and reap his harvest, or to make his weapons of war and the equipment for his chariots.