Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So he sent David away from him and gave him command over a thousand men, and David led the troops in their campaigns. New Living Translation Finally, Saul sent him away and appointed him commander over 1,000 men, and David faithfully led his troops into battle. English Standard Version So Saul removed him from his presence and made him a commander of a thousand. And he went out and came in before the people. Berean Standard Bible Therefore Saul sent David away and gave him command of a thousand men. David led the troops out to battle and back, King James Bible Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. New King James Version Therefore Saul removed him from his presence, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. New American Standard Bible So Saul removed him from his presence and appointed him as his commander of a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. NASB 1995 Therefore Saul removed him from his presence and appointed him as his commander of a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. NASB 1977 Therefore Saul removed him from his presence, and appointed him as his commander of a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. Legacy Standard Bible Therefore Saul turned him away from his presence and appointed him as his commander of one thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. Amplified Bible So Saul had David removed from his presence and appointed him as his commander of a thousand; and he publicly associated with the people. Christian Standard Bible Therefore, Saul sent David away from him and made him commander over a thousand men. David led the troops Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore, Saul reassigned David and made him commander over 1,000 men. David led the troops American Standard Version Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. Contemporary English Version Saul put David in charge of 1,000 soldiers and sent him out to fight. English Revised Version Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. GOD'S WORD® Translation So he kept David away. He made David captain of a regiment. David led the troops out [to battle] and back again. Good News Translation So Saul sent him away and put him in command of a thousand men. David led his men in battle International Standard Version Saul removed David from his presence and made him an officer over a division of soldiers. So David led the troops in battle. Majority Standard Bible Therefore Saul sent David away and gave him command of a thousand men. David led the troops out to battle and back, NET Bible Saul removed David from his presence and made him a commanding officer. David led the army out to battle and back. New Heart English Bible Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. Webster's Bible Translation Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. World English Bible Therefore Saul removed him from his presence, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand Saul turns him aside from him, and appoints him to himself [for] head of one thousand, and he goes out and comes in, before the people. Young's Literal Translation and Saul turneth him aside from him, and appointeth him to himself head of a thousand, and he goeth out and cometh in, before the people. Smith's Literal Translation And Saul will remove him from him, and will set to him chief of a thousand; and he will go out and come in before the people. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTherefore Saul removed him from him, and made him a captain over a thousand men, and he went out and came in before the people. 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. New American Bible Saul sent him out of his presence and appointed him a field officer. So David led the people on their military expeditions New Revised Standard Version So Saul removed him from his presence, and made him a commander of a thousand; and David marched out and came in, leading the army. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTherefore Saul removed him from his presence, and made him a commander over a thousand; and he went out to war and came in before the people. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Shaul removed him from his presence, and he served him as Commander of a thousand and was going out and coming in before the people OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he removed him from him, and made him a captain of a thousand for himself; and he went out and came in before the people. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Saul Envies David…12So Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with David but had departed from Saul. 13Therefore Saul sent David away and gave him command of a thousand men. David led the troops out to battle and back, 14and he continued to prosper in all his ways, because the LORD was with him.… Cross References 1 Samuel 16:21-23 When David came to Saul and entered his service, Saul loved him very much, and David became his armor-bearer. / Then Saul sent word to Jesse, saying, “Let David remain in my service, for I am pleased with him.” / And whenever the spirit from God came upon Saul, David would pick up his harp and play. Then Saul would find relief and feel better, and the spirit of distress would depart from him. 1 Samuel 19:8-10 When war broke out again, David went out and fought the Philistines and struck them with such a mighty blow that they fled before him. / But as Saul was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, a spirit of distress from the LORD came upon him. While David was playing the harp, / Saul tried to pin him to the wall with his spear. But David eluded him and the spear struck the wall. And David fled and escaped that night. 1 Samuel 23:14 And David stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Day after day Saul searched for him, but God would not deliver David into his hand. 1 Samuel 24:1-2 After Saul had returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, “David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.” / So Saul took three thousand chosen men from all Israel and went to look for David and his men in the region of the Rocks of the Wild Goats. 1 Samuel 26:1-2 Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding on the hill of Hachilah, opposite Jeshimon?” / So Saul, accompanied by three thousand chosen men of Israel, went down to the Wilderness of Ziph to search for David there. 2 Samuel 5:2 Even in times past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And to you the LORD said, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ruler over them.’” 2 Samuel 7:8 Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel. 1 Kings 2:5 Moreover, you know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether, the two commanders of the armies of Israel. He killed them in peacetime to avenge the blood of war. He stained with the blood of war the belt around his waist and the sandals on his feet. Psalm 18:32-34 It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way clear. / He makes my feet like those of a deer and stations me upon the heights. / He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze. Psalm 78:70-72 He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds; / from tending the ewes He brought him to be shepherd of His people Jacob, of Israel His inheritance. / So David shepherded them with integrity of heart and guided them with skillful hands. Psalm 144:1-2 Of David. Blessed be the LORD, my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle. / He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me. Acts 7:9-10 Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him / and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household. Acts 13:22 After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’ Romans 8:28 And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. 1 Corinthians 10:13 No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it. Treasury of Scripture Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. removed 1 Samuel 18:17,25 And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the LORD'S battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him… 1 Samuel 8:12 And he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over fifties; and will set them to ear his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and instruments of his chariots. 1 Samuel 22:7 Then Saul said unto his servants that stood about him, Hear now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards, and make you all captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds; he went out 1 Samuel 18:16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them. Numbers 27:16,17 Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation, … 2 Samuel 5:2 Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel. Jump to Previous Appointed Appointeth Business Campaigns Captain Command Commander David Head Led Presence Removed Saul Thousand Troops TurnethJump to Next Appointed Appointeth Business Campaigns Captain Command Commander David Head Led Presence Removed Saul Thousand Troops Turneth1 Samuel 18 1. Jonathan befriends David5. Saul envies his praise 10. seeks to kill him in his fury 12. fears him for his good success 17. offers him his daughters for snare 23. David persuaded to be the king's son-in-law, 25. gives two hundred foreskins of the Philistines for Michal's dowry 28. Saul's hatred and David's glory increase So he sent David away This phrase marks a pivotal moment in the relationship between Saul and David. The Hebrew root for "sent away" is שָׁלַח (shalach), which can imply a dismissal or a commissioning. In this context, it reflects Saul's growing jealousy and fear of David, as Saul perceives David as a threat to his throne. Historically, this action can be seen as Saul's attempt to distance David from the royal court, perhaps hoping that the dangers of battle might eliminate him. This decision, however, also serves God's providential plan to elevate David. and gave him command of a thousand men and David led the troops out to battle and back Hebrew Therefore Saulשָׁאוּל֙ (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites sent [David] away וַיְסִרֵ֤הוּ (way·si·rê·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 5493: To turn aside and gave וַיְשִׂמֵ֥הוּ (way·śi·mê·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set him ל֖וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew command שַׂר־ (śar-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince of a thousand men. אָ֑לֶף (’ā·lep̄) Number - masculine singular Strong's 505: A thousand David led וַיֵּצֵ֥א (way·yê·ṣê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim the troops {out to battle} הָעָֽם׃ (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock and back, וַיָּבֹ֖א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go Links 1 Samuel 18:13 NIV1 Samuel 18:13 NLT 1 Samuel 18:13 ESV 1 Samuel 18:13 NASB 1 Samuel 18:13 KJV 1 Samuel 18:13 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 18:13 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 18:13 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 18:13 French Bible 1 Samuel 18:13 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 18:13 Therefore Saul removed him from him (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |
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