Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And David said to him, Had you no fear of stretching out your hand to put to death the one marked with the holy oil?
New American Standard Bible
Then David said to him, “How is it you were not afraid
King James Version
And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the LORD'S anointed?
Holman Bible
David questioned him, “How is it that you were not afraid to lift your hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed?”
International Standard Version
At this David asked him, "How is it that you weren't afraid to raise your hand to strike the LORD's anointed?"
A Conservative Version
And David said to him, Why were thou not afraid to put forth thy hand to destroy LORD's anointed?
American Standard Version
And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to put forth thy hand to destroy Jehovah's anointed?
Amplified
David said to him, “How is it that you were not afraid to put out your hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed?”
Darby Translation
And David said to him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thy hand to destroy Jehovah's anointed?
Julia Smith Translation
And David will say to him, How, wert thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy Jehoyah's Messiah?
King James 2000
And David said unto him, How were you not afraid to stretch forth your hand to destroy the LORD's anointed?
Lexham Expanded Bible
David said to him, "How [is it that] you [were] not afraid to stretch out your hand to destroy Yahweh's anointed one?"
Modern King James verseion
And David said, Why were you not afraid to stretch forth your hand to destroy Jehovah's anointed?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David said unto him, "How is it that thou wast not afraid to lay thine hand on the LORD's anointed, to destroy him?"
NET Bible
David replied to him, "How is it that you were not afraid to reach out your hand to destroy the Lord's anointed?"
New Heart English Bible
David said to him, "How were you not afraid to put forth your hand to destroy the LORD's anointed?"
The Emphasized Bible
And David said unto him, - How wast thou not afraid to thrust forth thy hand, to destroy the Anointed of Yahweh?
Webster
And David said to him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thy hand to destroy the LORD'S anointed?
World English Bible
David said to him, "How were you not afraid to put forth your hand to destroy Yahweh's anointed?"
Youngs Literal Translation
And David saith unto him, 'How wast thou not afraid to put forth thy hand to destroy the anointed of Jehovah?'
Themes
sacred Anointing » Those who partook of » Not to be injured or insulted
David » King of israel » Kills the murderer of saul
Forgiveness » Instances of » David forgives saul
Government » Monarchical » By david
Kings » Guilt and danger of stretching out the hand against
Loyalty » Instances of » David
Punishments » Were inflicted » By order of kings
Interlinear
Yare'
Shalach
Yad
References
Easton
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 1:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Orders The Amalekite Killed
13 And David said to the young man who had given him the news, Where do you come from? And he said, I am the son of a man from a strange land; I am an Amalekite. 14 And David said to him, Had you no fear of stretching out your hand to put to death the one marked with the holy oil? 15 And David sent for one of his young men and said, Go near and put an end to him. And he put him to death.
Cross References
1 Samuel 24:6
And David said to his men, Before the Lord, never let it be said that my hand was lifted up against my lord, the man of the Lord's selection, for the Lord's holy oil has been put on him.
1 Samuel 26:9
And David said to Abishai Do not put him to death; for who, without sin, may put out his hand against the man on whom the Lord has put the holy oil?
1 Samuel 31:4
Then Saul said to the servant who had the care of his arms, Take out your sword and put it through me, before these men without circumcision come and make sport of me. But his servant, full of fear, would not do so. Then Saul took out his sword, and falling on it, put an end to himself.
Numbers 12:8
With him I will have talk mouth to mouth, openly and not in dark sayings; and with his eyes he will see the form of the Lord: why then had you no fear of saying evil against my servant Moses?
Psalm 105:15
Saying, Put not your hand on those who have been marked with my holy oil, and do my prophets no wrong.
2 Peter 2:10
But specially those who go after the unclean desires of the flesh, and make sport of authority. Ready to take chances, uncontrolled, they have no fear of saying evil of those in high places: