Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

And David was the youngest; and the three eldest had followed Saul.

New American Standard Bible

David was the youngest. Now the three oldest followed Saul,

King James Version

And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.

Holman Bible

and David was the youngest. The three oldest had followed Saul,

International Standard Version

David was the youngest, while the three oldest had followed Saul.

A Conservative Version

And David was the youngest, and the three eldest followed Saul.

American Standard Version

And David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul.

Amplified

David was the youngest. Now the three oldest followed Saul,

Bible in Basic English

And David was the youngest: and the three oldest were with Saul's army.

Julia Smith Translation

And David, he the small; and the three great ones went after Saul.

King James 2000

And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now David was the youngest. The three oldest {followed} Saul,

Modern King James verseion

And David was the youngest. And the three oldest followed Saul.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And David was the youngest. And when the three eldest were gone after Saul,

NET Bible

Now David was the youngest. While the three oldest sons followed Saul,

New Heart English Bible

David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul.

The Emphasized Bible

But, as for David, he, was the youngest, - and, the three eldest, followed Saul;

Webster

And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.

World English Bible

David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul.

Youngs Literal Translation

And David is the youngest, and the three eldest have gone after Saul,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

קטן קטן 
Qatan 
Usage: 101

and the three
שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ 
Shalowsh 
Usage: 430

גּדל גּדול 
Gadowl 
Usage: 528

הלך 
Halak 
go, walk, come, ...away, ...along,
Usage: 1545

References

Easton

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

David Enters The Scene Of Battle

13 And the three eldest of the sons of Jesse had gone and followed Saul to the battle; and the names of his three sons that went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and the second to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah. 14 And David was the youngest; and the three eldest had followed Saul. 15 But David went and returned from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem.

Cross References

1 Samuel 16:11

And Samuel said to Jesse, Are these all the young men? And he said, There is yet the youngest remaining, and behold, he is feeding the sheep. And Samuel said to Jesse, Send and fetch him; for we will not sit at table till he come hither.

Genesis 25:23

And Jehovah said to her, Two nations are in thy womb, And two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels; And one people shall be stronger than the other people, And the elder shall serve the younger.

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