‘Don’t be afraid,’ David said to him, ‘since I intend to show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all your grandfather Saul’s fields, and you will always eat meals at my table.’
1 Samuel 22:23 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Stay with me. Don’t be afraid, for the one who wants to take my life wants to take your life. You will be safe with me.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Stay with me, fear not; for he who seeks my life seeks your life. But with me you shall be safeguarded. American Standard Version (1901) Abide thou with me, fear not; for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: for with me thou shalt be in safeguard. Common English Bible Stay with me, and don’t be afraid. The one who seeks my life now seeks yours too. But you’ll be safe with me.” Catholic Public Domain Version You should remain with me. Do not be afraid. For he who seeks my life, seeks your life also, but with me you shall be saved." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Abide thou with me. Fear not: for he that seeketh my life, seeketh thy life also; and with me thou shalt be saved. |
‘Don’t be afraid,’ David said to him, ‘since I intend to show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all your grandfather Saul’s fields, and you will always eat meals at my table.’
He conspired with Joab son of Zeruiah and with the priest Abiathar. They supported Adonijah,
The king said to the priest Abiathar, ‘Go to your fields in Anathoth. Even though you deserve to die, I will not put you to death today, since you carried the ark of the Lord God in the presence of my father David and you suffered through all that my father suffered.’
‘Then they will hand you over to be persecuted, and they will kill you. You will be hated by all nations because of my name.
Remember the word I spoke to you: “A servant is not greater than his master.” If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
While I was with them, I was protecting them by your name that you have given me. I guarded them and not one of them is lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture may be fulfilled.
This was to fulfil the words he had said: ‘I have not lost one of those you have given me.’
saying, ‘Don’t be afraid, for my father Saul will never lay a hand on you. You yourself will be king over Israel, and I’ll be your second-in-command. Even my father Saul knows it is true.’