Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And David will say to him, How, wert thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy Jehoyah's Messiah?
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?”
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?
Darby Translation
And David said to him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thy hand to destroy Jehovah's anointed?
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 will say to the youth announcing to him, From whence thou? and he will say, I the son of a man, a stranger, an Amalekite. 14 And David will say to him, How, wert thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy Jehoyah's Messiah? 15 And David will call to one of his youths and say, Come near, fall upon him. And he will strike him, and be will die.
Cross References
1 Samuel 24:6
And he will say to his men, Far be it to me from Jehovah if I shall do this word to my lord, to the Messiah of Jehovah, to stretch forth my hand against him, for he is the Messiah of Jehovah.
1 Samuel 26:9
And David will say to Abishai, Thou shalt not destroy him: for who stretching forth his hand against Jehovah's Messiah, and being innocent?
1 Samuel 31:4
And Saul will say to him lifting up his arms, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised shall come and thrust me through and mock upon me. And he lifting up his arms would not, for he will fear greatly; and Saul will take the sword and will fall upon it
Numbers 12:8
Mouth to mouth I will speak to him, and in appearance and not in enigmas; and the portion of Jehovah shall he behold: and wherefore were ye not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?
Psalm 105:15
Ye shall not touch upon my Messiah, and ye shall not do evil to my prophets.
2 Peter 2:10
And chiefly them going after the flesh in eager desire of defilement, and despising dominion. Self-sufficient, rash men, they tremble not, defaming glories.