Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Stay with me, and don't be afraid because the one who seeks my life, seeks your life. Indeed, you will be safe with me."
New American Standard Bible
Stay with me; do not be afraid, for
King James Version
Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.
Holman Bible
Stay with me. Don’t be afraid, for the one who wants to take my life wants to take your life.
A Conservative Version
Abide thou with me. Fear not, for he who seeks my life seeks thy life, for with me thou shall be in safeguard.
American Standard Version
Abide thou with me, fear not; for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: for with me thou shalt be in safeguard.
Amplified
Stay with me; do not be afraid, for he who seeks my life seeks your life, but you are safe with me.”
Bible in Basic English
Keep here with me and have no fear; for he who has designs on my life has designs on yours: but with me you will be safe.
Darby Translation
Abide with me, fear not; for he that seeks my life seeks thy life; for with me thou art in safe keeping.
Julia Smith Translation
Dwell with me, thou shalt not fear: for who shall seek my soul will seek thy soul: for thou being watched with me.
King James 2000
Abide you with me, fear not: for he that seeks my life seeks your life: but with me you shall be safe.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Stay with me! Do not fear, because he who seeks my life seeks your life. You are in good care with me."
Modern King James verseion
Stay with me, and do not fear. For he who seeks my life seeks your life. But you shall be in safekeeping with me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Abide with me and fear not: he that seeketh thy soul shall seek mine, and with me thou shalt be in safeguard."
NET Bible
Stay with me. Don't be afraid! Whoever seeks my life is seeking your life as well. You are secure with me."
New Heart English Bible
Stay with me, do not be afraid; for he who seeks my life seeks your life. For with me you shall be in safeguard."
The Emphasized Bible
Abide with me! do not fear, for, whoso seeketh my life, seeketh thy life, - for, in safeguard, shall thou be, with me.
Webster
Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.
World English Bible
Stay with me, don't be afraid; for he who seeks my life seeks your life. For with me you shall be in safeguard."
Youngs Literal Translation
dwell with me; fear not; for he who seeketh my life seeketh thy life; for a charge art thou with me.'
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 22:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul Kills The Priests At Nob
22 David told Abiathar, "I knew on that day when Doeg the Edomite was there that he would certainly tell Saul! I'm responsible for the deaths of your father's whole family. 23 Stay with me, and don't be afraid because the one who seeks my life, seeks your life. Indeed, you will be safe with me."
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Cross References
1 Kings 2:26
The king also told Abiathar the priest, "Go home to Anathoth. You deserve to die, but I won't kill you today, because you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David and because you shared all the troubles that my father went through."
Matthew 24:9
"Then they'll hand you over to suffer and will kill you, and you'll be hated by all the nations because of my name.
John 10:28-30
I give them eternal life, they'll never be lost, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
John 15:20
Remember what I told you: "A servant is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
John 16:2-3
You'll be thrown out of the synagogues. Yes, a time is coming when the one who kills you will think he's serving God.
John 17:12
While I was with them, I protected them by the authority that you gave me. I guarded them, and not one of them became lost except the one who was destined for destruction, so that the Scripture might be fulfilled.
John 18:9
This was to fulfill what he had said, "I did not lose a single one of those you gave me."
Hebrews 12:1-3
Therefore, having so vast a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, and throwing off everything that hinders us and especially the sin that so easily entangles us, let us keep running with endurance the race set before us,