Parallel Verses
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.
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.
NET Bible
Saul removed David from his presence and made him a commanding officer. David led the army out to battle and back.
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.
Themes
David » King of israel » Saul's jealousy of
Jealousy » Instances of » Saul, of david
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
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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 And Saul is afraid of the presence of David, for Jehovah hath been with him, and from Saul He hath turned aside; 13 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. 14 And David is in all his ways acting wisely, and Jehovah is with him,
Cross References
2 Samuel 5:2
also heretofore, in Saul's being king over us, thou hast been he who is bringing out and bringing in Israel, and Jehovah saith to thee, Thou dost feed My people Israel, and thou art for leader over Israel.'
Numbers 27:16-17
Jehovah -- God of the spirits of all flesh -- appoint a man over the company,
1 Samuel 8:12
also to appoint for himself heads of thousands, and heads of fifties; also to plow his plowing, and to reap his reaping; and to make instruments of his war, and instruments of his charioteer.
1 Samuel 18:16-17
and all Israel and Judah love David when he is going out and coming in before them.
1 Samuel 18:25
And Saul saith, 'Thus do ye say to David, There is no delight to the king in dowry, but in a hundred foreskins of the Philistines -- to be avenged on the enemies of the king;' and Saul thought to cause David to fall by the hand of the Philistines.
1 Samuel 22:7
And Saul saith to his servants who are standing by him, 'Hear, I pray you, ye Benjamites; also to all of you doth the son of Jesse give fields and vineyards! all of you he doth appoint heads of thousands and heads of hundreds!
Psalm 121:8
Jehovah preserveth thy going out and thy coming in, From henceforth even unto the age!