1 Samuel 30:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which the Lord hath given us, who hath preserved us, and delivered the company that came against us into our hand.”
1 Samuel 30:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 30:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 30:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then David said, “Do not do so, my brothers, with that which Yahweh has given to us, who has preserved us, and delivered the troop that came against us into our hand.”
1 Samuel 30:23 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 30:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which Jehovah hath given unto us, who hath preserved us, and delivered the troop that came against us into our hand. ”
1 Samuel 30:23 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 30:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And David saith, `Ye do not do so, my brethren, with that which Jehovah hath given to us, and He doth preserve us, and doth give the troop which cometh against us into our hand;”
1 Samuel 30:23 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 30:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which Jehovah has given us, who has preserved us, and given the troop that came against us into our hand. ”
1 Samuel 30:23 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 30:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then saide Dauid, Yee shall not doe so, my brethren, with that which the Lord hath giuen vs, who hath preserued vs, and deliuered the companie that came against vs, into our handes.”
1 Samuel 30:23 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 30:23 in Context — 1 Samuel 30
21 And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor: and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people that were with him: and when David came near to the people, he saluted them.
22 Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart.
23 Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which the Lord hath given us, who hath preserved us, and delivered the company that came against us into our hand.
24 For who will hearken unto you in this matter? but as his part is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his part be that tarrieth by the stuff: they shall part alike.
25 And it was so from that day forward, that he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel unto this day.
What Does 1 Samuel 30:23 Mean?
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