1st Samuel Chapter 19 verse 5 Holy Bible
for he put his life in his hand, and smote the Philistine, and Jehovah wrought a great victory for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice; wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
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For he put his life in danger and overcame the Philistine, and the Lord gave all Israel salvation: you saw it and were glad: why then are you sinning against him who has done no wrong, desiring the death of David without cause?
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for he put his life in hand, and smote the Philistine, and Jehovah wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou didst see [it], and didst rejoice; why then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, in slaying David without cause?
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For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
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For he put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: Why then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
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for he put his life in his hand, and struck the Philistine, and Yahweh worked a great victory for all Israel: you saw it, and did rejoice; why then will you sin against innocent blood, to kill David without a cause?
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yea, he putteth his life in his hand, and smiteth the Philistine, and Jehovah worketh a great salvation for all Israel; thou hast seen, and dost rejoice, and why dost thou sin against innocent blood, to put David to death for nought?'
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewHe tookוַיָּשֶׂם֩ (way·yā·śem)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, sethis lifeנַפְשׁ֨וֹ (nap̄·šōw)Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion in his handsבְכַפּ֜וֹ (ḇə·ḵap·pōw)Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 3709: Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a panwhen he struck downוַיַּ֣ךְ (way·yaḵ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 5221: To strikethe Philistine,הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֗י (hap·pə·liš·tî)Article | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistiaand the LORDיְהוָ֜ה (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelworkedוַיַּ֨עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 6213: To do, makea greatגְדוֹלָה֙ (ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh)Adjective - feminine singularStrong's 1419: Great, older, insolentsalvationתְּשׁוּעָ֤ה (tə·šū·‘āh)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 8668: Deliverance, salvationfor allלְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everyIsrael.יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yiś·rā·’êl)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his descYou sawרָאִ֖יתָ (rā·’î·ṯā)Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 7200: To seeit and rejoiced,וַתִּשְׂמָ֑ח (wat·tiś·māḥ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesomeso whyוְלָ֤מָּה (wə·lām·māh)Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | InterrogativeStrong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely whatwould you sinתֶֽחֱטָא֙ (ṯe·ḥĕ·ṭā)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 2398: To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemnagainst innocentנָקִ֔י (nā·qî)Adjective - masculine singularStrong's 5355: Clean, free from, exemptbloodבְּדָ֣ם (bə·ḏām)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshedby killingלְהָמִ֥ית (lə·hā·mîṯ)Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive constructStrong's 4191: To die, to killDavidדָּוִ֖ד (dā·wiḏ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jessefor no reason??חִנָּֽם׃ (ḥin·nām)AdverbStrong's 2600: Gratis, devoid of cost, reason, advantageJump to PreviousBlood Cause David Hand Innocent Israel Kill Life Philistine Rejoice Salvation Sawest Sin Slay Slew Smote Struck Victory Wherefore Wilt Worked Wrought
