Parallel Verses New International Version Whatever mission Saul sent him on, David was so successful that Saul gave him a high rank in the army. This pleased all the troops, and Saul's officers as well. King James Bible And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants. Darby Bible Translation And David went forth; whithersoever Saul sent him he prospered; and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants. World English Bible David went out wherever Saul sent him, [and] behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and it was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants. Young's Literal Translation And David goeth out whithersoever Saul doth send him; he acted wisely, and Saul setteth him over the men of war, and it is good in the eyes of all the people, and also in the eyes of the servants of Saul. 1 Samuel 18:5 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleSet him over the men of war - Made him generalissimo; or what we would call field marshal. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge behaved. or, prospered 1 Samuel 18:14,15,30 And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him... wisely Ephesians 5:17 Why be you not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. Colossians 4:5 Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time. the men of war Library A Soul's Tragedy'And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war; and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants. 6. And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick. 7. And the women answered one another as they played, … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Exile. Cross References 1 Samuel 18:4 Jonathan took off the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his tunic, and even his sword, his bow and his belt. 1 Samuel 18:6 When the men were returning home after David had killed the Philistine, the women came out from all the towns of Israel to meet King Saul with singing and dancing, with joyful songs and with timbrels and lyres. 1 Samuel 18:16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he led them in their campaigns. 1 Samuel 18:30 The Philistine commanders continued to go out to battle, and as often as they did, David met with more success than the rest of Saul's officers, and his name became well known. 2 Samuel 5:2 In the past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel on their military campaigns. And the LORD said to you, 'You will shepherd my people Israel, and you will become their ruler.'" Psalm 101:2 I will be careful to lead a blameless life-- when will you come to me? I will conduct the affairs of my house with a blameless heart. Jump to Previous Accepted Army Behaved David High Pleasing Prospered Rank Saul Saul's Servants Sight Success Successful Successfully War Whatever Wherever Whithersoever WiselyJump to Next Accepted Army Behaved David High Pleasing Prospered Rank Saul Saul's Servants Sight Success Successful Successfully War Whatever Wherever Whithersoever WiselyLinks 1 Samuel 18:5 NIV1 Samuel 18:5 NLT 1 Samuel 18:5 ESV 1 Samuel 18:5 NASB 1 Samuel 18:5 KJV 1 Samuel 18:5 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 18:5 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 18:5 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 18:5 French Bible 1 Samuel 18:5 German Bible 1 Samuel 18:5 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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