1 Samuel 18:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

Therefore Saul removed him from himself, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    So Saul removed David from his presence and appointed him as a commander over a thousand men. David led the troops out and brought them back in.

  • King James Version 1769 (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.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Therefore Saul{H7586} removed{H5493} him from him, and made{H7760} him his captain{H8269} over a thousand;{H505} and he went out{H3318} and came in{H935} before{H6440} the people.{H5971}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Therefore Saul{H7586} removed{H5493}{(H8686)} him from him, and made{H7760}{(H8799)} him his captain{H8269} over a thousand{H505}; and he went out{H3318}{(H8799)} and came in{H935}{(H8799)} before{H6440} the people{H5971}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Then Saul put him from him, and set him to be prynce ouer a thousande men, and he went out and in before the people.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Therefore Saul put him from him, & made him a captaine ouer a thousand, and he went out and in before the people.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Therefore Saul put him from him, and made him a captaine ouer a thousand, and he went out and in before the people.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    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 (1833)

    Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and Saul turneth him aside from him, and appointeth him to himself head of a thousand, and he goeth out an cometh 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.

  • 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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So Saul sent him away, and made him a captain over a thousand; and he went about his business before the people.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Saul removed David from his presence and made him a commanding officer. David led the army out to battle and back.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 5:2 : 2 Also, in times past when Saul was king over us, it was you who led Israel out and brought them in. And the LORD said to you, You will feed my people Israel, and you will be a captain over Israel.
  • Ps 121:8 : 8 The LORD shall preserve your going out and your coming in from this time forth, and even forevermore.
  • Num 27:16-17 : 16 Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation, 17 Who may go out before them and who may come in before them, who may lead them out and who may bring them in; so that the congregation of the LORD will not be like sheep without a shepherd.
  • 1 Sam 8:12 : 12 And he will appoint captains over thousands, and captains over fifties; and will set them to plow his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his weapons of war, and equipment for his chariots.
  • 1 Sam 18:16-17 : 16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them. 17 And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give you as your wife: only be valiant for me, and fight the LORD'S battles. For Saul said, Let not my hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
  • 1 Sam 18:25 : 25 And Saul said, Thus shall you say to David, The king desires no dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
  • 1 Sam 22:7 : 7 Then Saul said to his servants that stood about him, Hear now, you 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;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 82%

    11 And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will strike David even to the wall with it. And David avoided his presence twice.

    12 And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and had departed from Saul.

  • 5 And David went out wherever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants.

  • 77%

    14 And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him.

    15 Therefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.

    16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.

  • 76%

    29 And Saul was yet more afraid of David; and Saul became David's enemy continually.

    30 Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, when they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was highly esteemed.

  • 1 And David counted the people who were with him, and appointed captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them.

  • 75%

    31 When the words that David spoke were heard, they repeated them before Saul, and he sent for him.

    32 David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; your servant will go and fight with this Philistine.

    33 Saul said to David, You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him, for you are just a youth, and he has been a man of war from his youth.

  • 75%

    14 But now your kingdom shall not continue: the LORD has sought for Himself a man after His own heart, and the LORD has appointed him to be captain over His people, because you have not kept what the LORD commanded you.

    15 Then Samuel arose and went up from Gilgal to Gibeah of Benjamin. And Saul numbered the people that were present with him, about six hundred men.

  • 13 Then David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went wherever they could go. And it was told Saul that David had escaped from Keilah; and he refrained from going forth.

  • 2 Saul chose three thousand men of Israel; two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in mount Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin. The rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.

  • 2 Also, in times past when Saul was king over us, it was you who led Israel out and brought them in. And the LORD said to you, You will feed my people Israel, and you will be a captain over Israel.

  • 1 Sam 18:7-9
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    74%

    7 And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.

    8 And Saul was very angry, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed to David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed only thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?

    9 And Saul eyed David from that day forward.

  • 1 And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.

  • 74%

    21 And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armor bearer.

    22 And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray you, stand before me, for he has found favor in my sight.

  • 1 Sam 19:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as in times past.

    8 And there was war again; and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and killed them with a great slaughter; and they fled from him.

  • 57 When David returned from killing the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.

  • 5 Is this not David, of whom they sang to each other in dances, saying, Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

  • 73%

    10 And David arose and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.

    11 And the servants of Achish said to him, Is this not David the king of the land? Did they not sing to one another of him in dances, saying, Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

  • 2 And Saul took him that day and would let him go no more to his father's house.

  • 26 And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain; and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men surrounded David and his men, intending to capture them.

  • 20 David rose early in the morning, left the sheep with a keeper, took the provisions, and went as Jesse had commanded him; he came to the camp as the army was going out to the fight and shouting for battle.

  • 17 Saul said to the people who were with him, "Number now and see who has gone from us." When they had numbered, behold, Jonathan and his armorbearer were not there.

  • 72%

    37 David said moreover, The LORD who delivered me from the paw of the lion and from the paw of the bear will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine. Saul said to David, Go, and the LORD be with you.

    38 Saul clothed David with his armor, put a bronze helmet on his head, and clothed him with a coat of mail.

  • 23 And they ran and fetched him from there: and when he stood among the people, he was taller than any of the people from his shoulders upward.

  • 9 And it happened, that when he turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those signs came to pass that day.

  • 24 And the servants of Saul told him, saying, This is what David spoke.

  • 7 Then Saul said to his servants that stood about him, Hear now, you 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;

  • 2 Moreover, in times past, even when Saul was king, you were the one who led and brought in Israel. And the LORD your God said to you, You shall shepherd my people Israel, and you shall be ruler over my people Israel.

  • 46 Then Saul stopped pursuing the Philistines, and the Philistines went to their own place.

  • 13 Then David went over to the other side and stood on the top of a hill a great distance away, a large space being between them.

  • 7 So David restrained his servants with these words and did not allow them to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up out of the cave and went on his way.

  • 8 And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.

  • 25 Then Saul said to David, "Blessed are you, my son David. You shall do great things, and also shall still prevail." So David went on his way, and Saul returned to his place.

  • 15 But David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem.

  • 22 And Saul commanded his servants, saying, Speak with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king delights in you, and all his servants love you: now therefore be the king's son-in-law.

  • 19 Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, Send me David your son, who is with the sheep.

  • 3 And he came to the sheepfolds by the way, where there was a cave; and Saul went in to relieve himself. And David and his men remained in the sides of the cave.

  • 13 Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brothers: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.