1st Samuel Chapter 23 verse 10 Holy Bible

ASV 1stSamuel 23:10

Then said David, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, thy servant hath surely heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
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BBE 1stSamuel 23:10

Then David said, O Lord, the God of Israel, news has been given to your servant that it is Saul's purpose to come to Keilah and send destruction on the town because of me.
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DARBY 1stSamuel 23:10

Then said David, Jehovah, God of Israel, thy servant hath heard for certain that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
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KJV 1stSamuel 23:10

Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
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WBT 1stSamuel 23:10

Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
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WEB 1stSamuel 23:10

Then said David, O Yahweh, the God of Israel, your servant has surely heard that Saul seeks to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
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YLT 1stSamuel 23:10

And David saith, `Jehovah, God of Israel, Thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul is seeking to come in unto Keilah, to destroy the city on mine account.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewAnd Davidדָּוִד֒ (dā·wiḏ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jessesaid,וַיֹּאמֶר֮ (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, say“O LORD,יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of IsraelGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י (’ĕ·lō·hê)Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlativeof Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yiś·rā·’êl)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his descYour servantעַבְדְּךָ֔ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā)Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 5650: Slave, servanthas heardשָׁמֹ֤עַ (šā·mō·a‘)Verb - Qal - Infinitive absoluteStrong's 8085: To hear intelligentlythatכִּֽי־ (kî-)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionSaulשָׁא֖וּל (šā·’ūl)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelitesintendsמְבַקֵּ֥שׁ (mə·ḇaq·qêš)Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 1245: To search out, to strive afterto comeלָב֣וֹא (lā·ḇō·w)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, gotoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, toKeilahקְעִילָ֑ה (qə·‘î·lāh)Noun - proper - feminine singularStrong's 7084: Keilah -- a city in Judahand destroyלְשַׁחֵ֥ת (lə·ša·ḥêṯ)Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive constructStrong's 7843: Perhaps to go to ruinthe cityלָעִ֖יר (lā·‘îr)Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 5892: Excitementon my account.בַּעֲבוּרִֽי׃ (ba·‘ă·ḇū·rî)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 5668: Crossed, transit, on account of, in order thatJump to PreviousAccount City David Definitely Destroy Destruction Heard Israel Keilah Kei'lah News Plans Purpose Sake Saul Saul's Seeketh Seeking Seeks Servant Surely