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Saul Envies David

1 Samuel 18:9

In 10 translations

BSB
And from that day forward Saul kept a jealous eye on David.
KJV
And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
WEB
Saul watched David from that day and forward.
ASV
And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
LSV
And Saul is eyeing David from that day and from then on.
YLT
and Saul is eyeing David from that day and thenceforth.
DBY
And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
DRC
And Saul did not look on David with a good eye from that day and forward.
GNV
Wherefore Saul had an eye on Dauid from that day forward.
JPS
And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.

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Where the editions differ

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  • Written (Ketiv): עֲוֹן (“iniquity”). Read aloud (Qere): עוֹיֵ֣ן (“looking at”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Leningrad Codex reads עוֵֹ֣ן; read aloud (Qere) reads עוֹיֵ֣ן (“looking at”).

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְהִ֥י שָׁא֖וּל עון אֶת־דָּוִ֑ד מֵהַיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא וָהָֽלְאָה׃Read aloud as (qere): עוֹיֵ֣ן

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👤 David👤 Saul◆ Reign of Saul

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Mark 7:22greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.
  • Ephesians 4:27and do not give the devil a foothold.
  • Genesis 4:5–6but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell. “Why are you angry,” said the LORD to Cain, “and why has your countenance fallen?
  • Matthew 20:15Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?’
  • Genesis 31:2And Jacob saw from the countenance of Laban that his attitude toward him had changed.
  • James 5:9Do not complain about one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door!

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