1 Samuel 18:29
New International Version
Saul became still more afraid of him, and he remained his enemy the rest of his days.

New Living Translation
Saul became even more afraid of him, and he remained David’s enemy for the rest of his life.

English Standard Version
Saul was even more afraid of David. So Saul was David’s enemy continually.

Berean Standard Bible
he grew even more afraid of David. So from then on Saul was David’s enemy.

King James Bible
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David's enemy continually.

New King James Version
and Saul was still more afraid of David. So Saul became David’s enemy continually.

New American Standard Bible
then Saul was even more afraid of David. So Saul was David’s enemy continually.

NASB 1995
then Saul was even more afraid of David. Thus Saul was David’s enemy continually.

NASB 1977
then Saul was even more afraid of David. Thus Saul was David’s enemy continually.

Legacy Standard Bible
so Saul was even more afraid of David. So Saul was David’s enemy continually.

Amplified Bible
Saul was even more afraid of David; and Saul became David’s constant enemy.

Christian Standard Bible
and he became even more afraid of David. As a result, Saul was David’s enemy from then on.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and he became even more afraid of David. As a result, Saul was David’s enemy from then on.

American Standard Version
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul was David's enemy continually.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And Shaul continued still to be afraid of the presence of David, and Shaul was the enemy to David all his days

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he was yet more afraid of David.

Contemporary English Version
But knowing those things made Saul even more afraid of David, and he was David's enemy for the rest of his life.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Saul began to fear David more: and Saul became David's enemy continually.

English Revised Version
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul was David's enemy continually.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then Saul was even more afraid of David, and so Saul became David's constant enemy.

Good News Translation
So he became even more afraid of David and was his enemy as long as he lived.

International Standard Version
Then Saul was even more afraid of David, and Saul was David's enemy from that time on.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul was David's enemy continually.

Literal Standard Version
and Saul adds to be afraid of the presence of David still; and Saul is an enemy of David [for] all the days.

Majority Standard Bible
he grew even more afraid of David. So from then on Saul was David’s enemy.

New American Bible
So Saul feared David all the more and was his enemy ever after.

NET Bible
Saul became even more afraid of him. Saul continued to be at odds with David from then on.

New Revised Standard Version
Saul was still more afraid of David. So Saul was David’s enemy from that time forward.

New Heart English Bible
then Saul was even more afraid of David. So Saul was David�s enemy continually.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David's enemy continually.

World English Bible
Saul was even more afraid of David; and Saul was David’s enemy continually.

Young's Literal Translation
and Saul addeth to be afraid of the presence of David yet; and Saul is an enemy with David all the days.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
David Marries Michal
28When Saul realized that the LORD was with David and that his daughter Michal loved David, 29he grew even more afraid of David. So from then on Saul was David’s enemy. 30Every time the Philistine commanders came out for battle, David was more successful than all of Saul’s officers, so that his name was highly esteemed.…

Cross References
1 Samuel 18:12
So Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with David but had departed from Saul.

1 Samuel 18:28
When Saul realized that the LORD was with David and that his daughter Michal loved David,

1 Samuel 18:30
Every time the Philistine commanders came out for battle, David was more successful than all of Saul's officers, so that his name was highly esteemed.


Treasury of Scripture

And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David's enemy continually.

yet the

1 Samuel 18:12,15
And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul…

Psalm 37:12-14
The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth…

Ecclesiastes 4:4
Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.

Saul became

Genesis 4:4-8
And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: …

John 11:53
Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.

1 John 3:12-15
Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous…

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1 Samuel 18
1. Jonathan befriends David
5. Saul envies his praise
10. seeks to kill him in his fury
12. fears him for his good success
17. offers him his daughters for snare
23. David persuaded to be the king's son-in-law,
25. gives two hundred foreskins of the Philistines for Michal's dowry
28. Saul's hatred and David's glory increase
















Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
he
שָׁא֗וּל (šā·’ūl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites

grew even more
וַיֹּ֣אסֶף (way·yō·sep̄)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3254: To add, augment

afraid
לֵרֹ֛א (lê·rō)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten

of
מִפְּנֵ֥י (mip·pə·nê)
Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 6440: The face

David.
דָוִ֖ד (ḏā·wiḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

So from then on
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

Saul
שָׁא֛וּל (šā·’ūl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites

was
וַיְהִ֥י (way·hî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

David’s
דָּוִ֖ד (dā·wiḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

enemy.
אֹיֵ֥ב (’ō·yêḇ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary


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