1 Samuel 21:1

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1 Samuel 21:1

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Holman Bible

David went to Ahimelech the priest at Nob. Ahimelech was afraid to meet David, so he said to him, “Why are you alone and no one is with you?”

New American Standard Bible

Then David came to Nob to Ahimelech the priest; and Ahimelech came trembling to meet David and said to him, “Why are you alone and no one with you?”

King James Version

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

International Standard Version

David came to Nob to Ahimelech the priest, and Ahimelech was trembling as he came to meet David. Ahimelech told him, "Why are you alone, and no one with you?"

A Conservative Version

Then David came to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. And Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said to him, Why are thou alone, and no man with thee?

American Standard Version

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

Amplified

Then David went to Nob to Ahimelech the priest; and Ahimelech came trembling [in fear] to meet David and said to him, “Why are you alone, and no one with you?”

Bible in Basic English

Then David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was full of fear at meeting David, and said to him, Why are you by yourself, having no man with you?

Darby Translation

And David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest; and Ahimelech trembled at meeting David, and said to him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

Julia Smith Translation

And David will come to Nob to Abimelech the priest: and Abimelech will tremble to meet David, and he will say to him, Wherefore thou thyself alone and no man with thee?

King James 2000

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why are you alone, and no man with you?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest. And Ahimelech came trembling to meet David, and he said to him, "Why are you alone and there are no men with you?"

Modern King James verseion

And David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest. And Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said to him, Why are you alone, and no man with you?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. And Ahimelech was astonished at his coming, and said unto him, "Why cometh thou thyself alone, and no man with thee?"

NET Bible

David went to Ahimelech the priest in Nob. Ahimelech was shaking with fear when he met David, and said to him, "Why are you by yourself with no one accompanying you?"

New Heart English Bible

Then David came to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said to him, "Why are you alone, and no man with you?"

The Emphasized Bible

Then came David to Nob, unto Ahimelech, the priest, - and Ahimelech trembled when he met David, and said unto him - Why art thou, alone, and, no man, with thee?

Webster

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said to him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

World English Bible

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said to him, "Why are you alone, and no man with you?"

Youngs Literal Translation

And David cometh in to Nob, unto Ahimelech the priest, and Ahimelech trembleth at meeting David, and saith to him, 'Wherefore art thou thyself alone, and no man with thee?'

Themes

Betrayal » Of david, by doeg

Confidence » Betrayed » Ahimelech, by david

David » King of israel » Escapes by way of nob, where he obtains shewbread and goliath's sword from abimelech

Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul

Nob » The home of ahimelech, the priest

Tabernacle » Was set up » In nob

Tabernacle » Pitched » At nob

Topics

Bodyguards

Acting Alone

Why Do You Do This?

Interlinear

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Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

Then came

H935

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,

Usage: 0

David

H1732

דּויד דּוד
David

David

Usage: 1074

to Nob

H5011

נב
Nob

Nob

Usage: 6

to Ahimelech

H288

אחימלך
'Achiymelek

Ahimelech

Usage: 17

the priest

H3548

כּהן
Kohen

priest, own, chief ruler, officer, princes

Usage: 750

and Ahimelech

H288

אחימלך
'Achiymelek

Ahimelech

Usage: 17

was afraid

H2729

חרד
Charad

afraid, tremble, fray away, careful, discomfited, fray, quaked

Usage: 39

at the meeting

H7125

קראה
Qir'ah

meet, against, come, help, seek, way

Usage: 99

of David

H1732

דּויד דּוד
David

David

Usage: 1074

and said

H559

said, speak, answer, command, tell, call, promised, .

Usage: 0

unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man

H376

אישׁ
'iysh

man, men, one, husband, any,

Usage: 692

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 21:1

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 13122
1 Samuel Rank: 365
3 Topics
7 Themes
6 Cross References
1 Reading
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1 Phrase
5 Names
25 References

Context Readings

David Encounters The Priests Of Nob

¹ David went to Ahimelech the priest at Nob. Ahimelech was afraid to meet David, so he said to him, “Why are you alone and no one is with you?” ² David answered Ahimelech the priest, “The king gave me a mission, but he told me, ‘Don’t let anyone know anything about the mission I’m sending you on or what I have ordered you to do.’ I have stationed my young men at a certain place.

1 Samuel 21:1

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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 21:1

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