1 Samuel 18:13
“Therefore Saul remooued him from him, and made him his captaine ouer a thousand, and hee went out and came in before the people.”
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1 Samuel 18:13 Context
11And Saul cast the iauelin; for hee said, I will smite Dauid euen to the wall with it: and Dauid auoided out of his presence twice. 12¶ And Saul was afraid of Dauid, because the Lord was with him, and was departed from Saul. 13Therefore Saul remooued him from him, and made him his captaine ouer a thousand, and hee went out and came in before the people. 14And Dauid behaued himselfe wisely in all his wayes; & the Lord was with him. 15Wherefore when Saul saw that hee behaued himselfe very wisely, hee was afraid of him.
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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 18:13
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
- King James Version
Therefore Saul removed him from his presence and appointed him as his commander of a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
- American Standard Version (1901)
So Saul sent him away, and made him a captain over a thousand; and he went about his business before the people.
- Basic English Bible
And Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
- Darby Bible
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
- Webster's Bible
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
- World English Bible
and Saul turneth him aside from him, and appointeth him to himself head of a thousand, and he goeth out an cometh in, before the people.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 18:13
18:13 Removed him from him - From his presence and court; which he did, because he feared lest David should find an opportunity to kill him, as he had designed to kill David; because his presence now made him more sad than ever his musick made him chearful: and principally, that hereby he might expose him to the greatest hazards.