Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Saul hurled the spear, and said to himself - I will smite David, even to the wall! But David moved round from before him, twice.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
Holman Bible
and he threw it, thinking, “I’ll pin David to the wall.”
International Standard Version
Saul hurled it, thinking, "I'll pin David to the wall." But David escaped from him twice.
A Conservative Version
And Saul cast the spear, for he said, I will smite David even to the wall. And David turned away from his presence twice.
American Standard Version
and Saul cast the spear; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
Amplified
Saul hurled the spear, for he thought, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David evaded him twice.
Bible in Basic English
And Saul, balancing the spear in his hand, said, I will give David a blow, pinning him to the wall. And David got away from him twice.
Darby Translation
And Saul cast the spear, and thought, I will smite David and the wall. But David turned away from him twice.
Julia Smith Translation
And Saul will lift up the spear, and say, I will strike against David into the wall And David will flee from before him twice.
King James 2000
And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will pin David even to the wall with it. And David escaped out of his presence twice.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Saul hurled the spear and thought, "{I will pin David to the wall}." But David eluded him twice.
Modern King James verseion
And Saul threw the spear. For he said, I will strike David even to the wall. And David drew back out of his presence twice.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Saul had a spear in his hand, and hurled it; intending to have nailed David to the wall. But David avoided out of his presence two times.
NET Bible
and Saul threw the spear, thinking, "I'll nail David to the wall!" But David escaped from him on two different occasions.
New Heart English Bible
and Saul threw the spear; for he said, "I will pin David even to the wall." David escaped from his presence twice.
Webster
And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall. And David escaped from his presence twice.
World English Bible
and Saul threw the spear; for he said, "I will pin David even to the wall!" David escaped from his presence twice.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Saul casteth the javelin, and saith, 'I smite through David, even through the wall;' and David turneth round out of his presence twice.
Themes
military Arms » Offensive: » Dart or javelin
David » King of israel » Saul's jealousy of
Demons » Possession by, instances of » saul
Holy spirit » Instances of » saul
Jealousy » Instances of » Saul, of david
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Malice » Instances of » Saul toward david
Prudence » Instances of » David, in his conduct toward saul
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 18:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Successes Arouse Saul's Suspicions
10 And, when it came to pass, on the morrow, that a superhuman spirit of sadness came suddenly upon Saul, and he was moved to raving in the midst of the house, - and, David, began playing with his hand, as he had done day by day, that a spear being in Saul's hand, 11 Saul hurled the spear, and said to himself - I will smite David, even to the wall! But David moved round from before him, twice. 12 And Saul feared because of David, - for Yahweh was with him, whereas, from Saul, he had departed.
Cross References
1 Samuel 20:33
And Saul hurled his spear at him, to smite him. So Jonathan knew that it was, determined, of his father, to put David to death.
Isaiah 54:17
No instrument formed against thee, shall prosper, And every tongue that riseth against thee in judgment, shalt thou prove to be lawless, - This is the inheritance of the servants of Yahweh. And, their righteousness, is from me, Declareth Yahweh.
1 Samuel 19:9-10
then came there a sad spirit of Yahweh unto Saul, he being in his house, seated, with his spear in his hand, - while, David, played with his hand,
Psalm 37:32-33
The lawless man, lieth in wait, for the just, and seeketh to put him to death:
Proverbs 27:4
The cruelty of rage, and the overflow of anger! But who can stand before, jealousy?
Luke 4:30
But, he, passing through the midst of them, went his way.
John 8:59
They took up stones, therefore, that they might cast at him; but, Jesus, was hidden, and went forth out of the temple.
John 10:39
They were thereforeagain seeking to take him; and he went forth out of their hand.