Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
then Saul was even more afraid of David. Thus Saul was David’s enemy continually.
King James Version
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David's enemy continually.
Holman Bible
and he became even more afraid of David. As a result, Saul was David’s enemy from then on.
International Standard Version
Then Saul was even more afraid of David, and Saul was David's enemy from that time on.
A Conservative Version
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David, and Saul was David's enemy continually.
American Standard Version
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul was David's enemy continually.
Amplified
Saul was even more afraid of David; and Saul became David’s constant enemy.
Bible in Basic English
And Saul's fear of David became all the greater, and he went on hating him, day by day.
Darby Translation
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul was David's enemy continually.
Julia Smith Translation
And Saul will add yet to be afraid from the face of David; and Saul will be an enemy with David all the days.
King James 2000
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David's enemy continually.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Saul {was threatened by David still more}, so Saul {became a perpetual enemy of David}.
Modern King James verseion
And Saul was still more afraid of David. And Saul became David's enemy continually.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
he was the more afraid of David, and became David's enemy forever.
NET Bible
Saul became even more afraid of him. Saul continued to be at odds with David from then on.
New Heart English Bible
Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul was David's enemy continually.
The Emphasized Bible
So then Saul went on to fear because of David, yet more, - and it came to pass that Saul was hostile to David, all the days.
Webster
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David's enemy continually.
World English Bible
Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul was David's enemy continually.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Saul addeth to be afraid of the presence of David yet; and Saul is an enemy with David all the days.
Themes
Cowardice » Cowardice, examples of » Israel before goliath
David » King of israel » Saul's jealousy of
Envy » Instances of » Saul, of david
Jealousy » Instances of » Saul, of david
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Malice » Instances of » Saul toward david
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 18:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Marries Saul's Daughter Michal
28 Saul knew she loved David. He also realized that Jehovah was helping David. 29 then Saul was even more afraid of David. Thus Saul was David’s enemy continually. 30 The Philistine rulers kept coming to fight Israel. David always won when he fought them. He won more battles against the Philistines than any of Saul's other officers. This made him famous.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 4:4
I have learned why people work so hard to succeed. It is because they envy the things their neighbors have. But it is vanity! It is like chasing the wind.
Genesis 4:4-8
But Abel brought fat portions from some of the firstborn (firstlings) of his flock. Jehovah looked with favor on Abel and his offering.
1 Samuel 18:12
Saul was afraid of David, because Jehovah was with David but left Saul.
1 Samuel 18:15
Saul saw how wisely David behaved. This made him fear him.
Psalm 37:12-14
The wicked plots against the righteous and grinds at him with his teeth.
John 11:53
So from that day forth they took counsel that they might put him to death.
James 2:19
You believe that there is one God. You do well: the demons also believe, and shudder.
1 John 3:12-15
We should not be like Cain who was of the evil one, and killed his brother. Why did he murder him? It was because his works were evil, and his brother's were righteous.