New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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So David went out wherever Saul sent him, and prospered; and Saul set him over the men of war. And it was pleasing in the sight of all the people and also in the sight of Saul's servants.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִ֜ד da·vid
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went to go or come out Verb H3318 וַיֵּצֵ֨א vai·ye·tze
out wherever the whole, all Noun H3605 בְּכֹל֩ be·chol
Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁאוּל֙ sha·'ul
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sent to send Verb H7971 יִשְׁלָחֶ֤נּוּ yish·la·chen·nu
him, [and] prospered; to be prudent Verb H7919 יַשְׂכִּ֔יל yas·kil,
and Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֔וּל sha·'ul,
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set to put, place, set Verb H7760 וַיְשִׂמֵ֣הוּ vay·si·me·hu
him over upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַ֖ל al
the men man H376    
of war. a battle, war Noun H4421 הַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה ham·mil·cha·mah;
And it was pleasing to be good, well, glad, or pleasing Verb H3190 וַיִּיטַב֙ vai·yi·tav
in the sight an eye Noun H5869 בְּעֵינֵ֣י be·'ei·nei
of all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
the people people Noun H5971 הָעָ֔ם ha·'am,
and also also, moreover, yea Adverb H1571 וְגַ֕ם ve·gam
in the sight an eye Noun H5869 בְּעֵינֵ֖י be·'ei·nei
of Saul's "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁאֽוּל׃ sha·'ul.
servants. slave, servant Noun H5650 עַבְדֵ֥י av·dei

People

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So David went out wherever Saul sent him, and prospered; and Saul set him over the men of war. And it was pleasing in the sight of all the people and also in the sight of Saul's servants.
King James Bible So And David went out wherever whithersoever Saul sent him, and prospered; behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war. And it war, and he was pleasing accepted in the sight of all the people people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants.
Hebrew Greek English So David went out wherever Saul sent him, and prospered; and Saul set him over the men of war. And it was pleasing in the sight of all the people and also in the sight of Saul's servants.