Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Saul removed David from his presence and made him a commanding officer. David led the army out to battle and back.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore Saul removed him from
King James Version
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
Holman Bible
Therefore, Saul reassigned David and made him commander over 1,000 men. David led the troops
International Standard Version
Saul removed David from his presence and made him an officer over a division of soldiers. So David led the troops in battle.
A Conservative Version
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand, and he went out and came in before the people.
American Standard Version
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
Amplified
So Saul had David removed from his presence and appointed him as his commander of a thousand; and he
Bible in Basic English
So Saul sent him away, and made him a captain over a thousand; and he went about his business before the people.
Darby Translation
And Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
Julia Smith Translation
And Saul will remove him from him, and will set to him chief of a thousand; and he will go out and come in before the people.
King James 2000
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Saul removed him {from his presence}, and made him commander of a thousand, {so he marched in and out at the front of the army}.
Modern King James verseion
And Saul moved him away from himself, and made him his commander over a thousand. And he went out and came in before the people.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And then Saul put David from him and made him a captain over a thousand, and he went out and in before the people.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
The Emphasized Bible
So Saul removed him from him, and appointed him to be for him the captain of a thousand, - and he went out and came in before the people.
Webster
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
World English Bible
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Saul turneth him aside from him, and appointeth him to himself head of a thousand, and he goeth out an cometh in, before the people.
Themes
David » King of israel » Saul's jealousy of
Jealousy » Instances of » Saul, of david
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 18:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Successes Arouse Saul's Suspicions
12 So Saul feared David, because the Lord was with him but had departed from Saul. 13 Saul removed David from his presence and made him a commanding officer. David led the army out to battle and back. 14 Now David achieved success in all he did, for the Lord was with him.
Cross References
2 Samuel 5:2
In the past, when Saul was our king, you were the real leader in Israel. The Lord said to you, 'You will shepherd my people Israel; you will rule over Israel.'"
Numbers 27:16-17
"Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all humankind, appoint a man over the community,
1 Samuel 8:12
He will appoint for himself leaders of thousands and leaders of fifties, as well as those who plow his ground, reap his harvest, and make his weapons of war and his chariot equipment.
1 Samuel 18:16-17
But all Israel and Judah loved David, for he was the one leading them out to battle and back.
1 Samuel 18:25
Saul replied, "Here is what you should say to David: 'There is nothing that the king wants as a price for the bride except a hundred Philistine foreskins, so that he can be avenged of his enemies.'" (Now Saul was thinking that he could kill David by the hand of the Philistines.)
1 Samuel 22:7
Saul said to his servants who were stationed around him, "Listen up, you Benjaminites! Is Jesse's son giving fields and vineyards to all of you? Or is he making all of you commanders and officers?
Psalm 121:8
The Lord will protect you in all you do, now and forevermore.