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Bible in Basic English

And he got directions from the Lord for him, and gave him food, and put in his hand the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

New American Standard Bible

He inquired of the Lord for him, gave him provisions, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”

King James Version

And he inquired of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

Holman Bible

Ahimelech inquired of the Lord for him and gave him provisions. He also gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”

International Standard Version

Ahimelech inquired of the LORD for him, gave him provisions, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine."

A Conservative Version

And he inquired of LORD for him, and gave him food, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

American Standard Version

And he inquired of Jehovah for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

Amplified

Ahimelech inquired of the Lord for him, and gave him provisions and the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”

Darby Translation

And he inquired of Jehovah for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will ask for him in Jehovah, and he gave to him provision, and the sword of Goliah the rover he gave to him.

King James 2000

And he inquired of the LORD for him, and gave him provisions, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he inquired of Yahweh for him and gave him provisions and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine."

Modern King James verseion

And he asked of Jehovah for him and gave him food and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

which asked counsel of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and the sword of Goliath the Philistine also."

NET Bible

He inquired of the Lord for him and gave him provisions. He also gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine."

New Heart English Bible

He inquired of the LORD for him, gave him food, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine."

The Emphasized Bible

Then enquired he for him of Yahweh, Provisions also, gave he unto him, - and, the sword of Goliath the Philistine, gave he unto him.

Webster

And he inquired of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

World English Bible

He inquired of Yahweh for him, gave him food, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine."

Youngs Literal Translation

and he asketh for him at Jehovah, and provision hath given to him, and the sword of Goliath the Philistine hath given to him.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁאל שׁאל 
Sha'al 
Usage: 172

of the Lord

Usage: 0

for him, and gave
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

צדה צידה 
Tseydah 
Usage: 9

and gave
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

him the sword
חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413

of Goliath
גּלית 
Golyath 
Usage: 6

References

American

Nob

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Saul Kills The Priests At Nob

9 Then Doeg, the Edomite, who was by the side of the servants of Saul, in answer said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub. 10 And he got directions from the Lord for him, and gave him food, and put in his hand the sword of Goliath the Philistine. 11 Then the king sent for Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and for all the men of his father's family who were priests in Nob: and they all came to the king.

Cross References

Numbers 27:21

He will take his place before Eleazar the priest, so that he may get directions from the Lord for him, with the Urim: at his word they will go out, and at his word they will come in, he and all the children of Israel.

1 Samuel 23:2

So David, questioning the Lord, said, Am I to go and make an attack on these Philistines? And the Lord said to David, Go and make an attack on the Philistines so that Keilah may be kept from falling into their hands.

1 Samuel 23:4

Then David put the question to the Lord again, and the Lord answering said, Up! go down to Keilah; for I will give the Philistines into your hands

1 Samuel 30:8

Then David, questioning the Lord, said, Am I to go after this band? will I be able to overtake them? And in answer he said, Go after them, for you will certainly overtake them, and get back everything.

1 Samuel 10:22

So they put another question to the Lord, Is the man present here? And the answer of the Lord was, He is keeping himself from view among the goods.

1 Samuel 21:6-9

So the priest gave him the holy bread: there was no other, only the holy bread which had been taken from before the Lord, so that new bread might be put in its place on the day when it was taken away.

1 Samuel 22:13

And Saul said to him, Why have you made designs against me with the son of Jesse, giving him food and a sword and getting directions from the Lord for him, and helping him to take up arms against me, and to be on the watch to make a secret attack on me as he is doing now?

1 Samuel 22:15

Is this the first time I have got directions from God for him? Far be the thought! let the king make no such statement against his servant or my father's family, for your servant has no knowledge, great or small, of this thing.

1 Samuel 23:12

Then David said, Will the men of Keilah give me and my men up to Saul? and the Lord said, They will give you up.

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