1 Samuel 18:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.”
1 Samuel 18:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 18:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 18:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and Saul threw the spear, for he said, “I will pin David to the wall!” David escaped from his presence twice.”
1 Samuel 18:11 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 18:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and Saul cast the spear; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall. And David avoided out of his presence twice. ”
1 Samuel 18:11 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 18:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Saul casteth the javelin, and saith, `I smite through David, even through the wall;' and David turneth round out of his presence twice.”
1 Samuel 18:11 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 18:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Saul cast the spear, and thought, I will smite David and the wall. But David turned away from him twice. ”
1 Samuel 18:11 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 18:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Saul tooke the speare, and sayd, I will smite Dauid through to the wall. But Dauid auoyded twise out of his presence.”
1 Samuel 18:11 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 18:11 in Context — 1 Samuel 18
9 And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
10 And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin in Saul’s hand.
11 And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
12 And Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with him, and was departed from Saul.
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.
What Does 1 Samuel 18:11 Mean?
1 Samuel 18:11 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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