If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,
1 Samuel 30:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised David’s men found an Egyptian in the open country and brought him to David. They gave him some bread to eat and water to drink. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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 And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David: and they gave him bread to eat, and water to drink, |
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,
‘ “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat; I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink; I was a stranger and you took me in;
Do not despise an Edomite, because he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you were a resident foreigner in his land.
The children born to them in the third generation may enter the Lord’s assembly.
David and four hundred of the men continued the pursuit, while two hundred stopped because they were too exhausted to cross the Wadi Besor.
Then they gave him some pressed figs and two clusters of raisins. After he ate he revived, for he hadn’t eaten food or drunk water for three days and three nights.