Parallel Verses
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."
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.
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."
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.
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 Then David said to Abiathar, "I knew on that day that Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would certainly tell Saul. {I am responsible for the deaths of all your father's household}! 23 Stay with me! Do not fear, because he who seeks my life seeks your life. You are in good care with me."
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Cross References
1 Kings 2:26
To Abiathar the priest, the king said, "Go to Anathoth, to your field, for {you deserve to die}, but on this day I will not kill you, for you carried the ark of the Lord Yahweh before David my father, and because you endured hardship in all the hardship that my father endured."
Matthew 24:9
"Then they will hand you over to persecution and will kill you, and you will be hated by all the nations because of my name.
John 10:28-30
And I give them eternal life, and they will never perish {forever}, and no one will seize them out of my hand.
John 15:20
Remember the word that I said to you: 'A slave is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will keep yours also.
John 16:2-3
{They will expel you from the synagogue}, but an hour is coming that everyone who kills you will think they are offering service to God.
John 17:12
When I was with them, I kept them in your name, which you have given to me, and guarded [them], and none of them has perished except the son of destruction, in order that the scripture would be fulfilled.
John 18:9
in order that the word that he had spoken would be fulfilled: "Those whom you have given to me--I have not lost anyone of them."
Hebrews 12:1-3
Therefore, [since] we also have such a great cloud of witnesses surrounding us, putting aside every weight and {the sin that so easily ensnares us}, let us run with patient endurance the race that has been set before us,