Now Yonatan and Achima`atz were staying by `En-Rogel; and a female servant used to go and tell them; and they went and told king David: for they might not be seen to come into the city.
Acts 23:16 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) But Sha'ul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, and he came and entered into the barracks and told Sha'ul. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, he went and entered into the castle, and told Paul. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the son of Paul's sister heard of their intended attack, and he went and got into the barracks and told Paul. American Standard Version (1901) But Paul’s sister’s son heard of their lying in wait, and he came and entered into the castle and told Paul. Common English Bible Paul’s sister had a son who heard about the ambush and he came to the military headquarters and reported it to Paul. Catholic Public Domain Version But when Paul's sister's son had heard of this, about their treachery, he went and entered into the fortress, and he reported it to Paul. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Which when Paul's sister's son had heard, of their lying in wait, he came and entered into the castle and told Paul. |
Now Yonatan and Achima`atz were staying by `En-Rogel; and a female servant used to go and tell them; and they went and told king David: for they might not be seen to come into the city.
He takes the wise in their own craftiness; the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.
Don't lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Don't destroy his resting place:
Who is he who says, and it comes to pass, when the Lord doesn't command it?
Some shouted one thing, and some another, among the crowd. When he couldn't find out the truth because of the noise, he commanded him to be brought into the barracks.
As Sha'ul was about to be brought into the barracks, he asked the commanding officer, *May I speak to you?* He said, *Do you know Greek?
When a great argument arose, the commanding officer, fearing that Sha'ul would be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the barracks.
Sha'ul summoned one of the centurions, and said, *Bring this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to tell him.*
But on the next day they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the barracks.
He ordered the centurion that Sha'ul should be kept in custody, and should have some privileges, and not to forbid any of his friends to serve him or to visit him.
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, *He has taken the wise in their craftiness.*