Jonathan Befriends David
1 Samuel 18:2
In 10 translations
- BSB
- And from that day Saul kept David with him and did not let him return to his father’s house.
- KJV
- And Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father’s house.
- WEB
- Saul took him that day, and wouldn’t let him go home to his father’s house any more.
- ASV
- And Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father’s house.
- LSV
- And Saul takes him on that day, and has not permitted him to return to the house of his father.
- YLT
- And Saul taketh him on that day, and hath not permitted him to turn back to the house of his father.
- DBY
- And Saul took him that day, and would not let him return to his father's house.
- DRC
- And Saul took him that day, and would not let him return to his father’s house.
- GNV
- And Saul tooke him that day, and woulde not let him returne to his fathers house.
- JPS
- And Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father's house.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּקָּחֵ֥הוּ שָׁא֖וּל בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא וְלֹ֣א נְתָנ֔וֹ לָשׁ֖וּב בֵּ֥ית אָבִֽיו׃
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👤 Saul◆ Reign of Saul
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Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Samuel 17:15but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father’s sheep in Bethlehem.
- 1 Samuel 16:21–23When David came to Saul and entered his service, Saul admired him greatly, 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…
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