1 Samuel 17:31

In 11 translations

BSB

Now David’s words were overheard and reported to Saul, who called for him.

KJV

And when the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed them before Saul: and he sent for him.sent…: Heb. took him

WEB

When the words were heard which David spoke, they rehearsed them before Saul; and he sent for him.

ASV

And when the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed them before Saul; and he sent for him.

LSV

And the words which David has spoken are heard, and they declare [them] before Saul, and he receives him;

YLT

And the words which David hath spoken are heard, and they declare before Saul, and he receiveth him;

DBY

And the words were heard which David spoke, and they rehearsed them before Saul; and he sent for him.

DRC

And the words which David spoke were heard, and were rehearsed before Saul.

GNV

And they that heard the wordes which Dauid spake, rehearsed them before Saul, which caused him to be brought.

JPS

And when the words were heard which David spoke, they rehearsed them before Saul; and he was taken to him.

LXXE

And the Words which David spoke were heard and were reported to Saul. And he took him to himself.Gr. behind Saul.

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וַיְּשָּֽׁמְעוּ֙ הַדְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר דִּבֶּ֣ר דָּוִ֑ד וַיַּגִּ֥דוּ לִפְנֵֽי־שָׁא֖וּל וַיִּקָּחֵֽהוּ׃BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.

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• Proverbs 22:29Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will be stationed in the presence of kings; he will not stand before obscure men.

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