New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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The men of David said to him, "Behold, this is the day of which the LORD said to you, 'Behold; I am about to give your enemy into your hand, and you shall do to him as it seems good to you.'" Then David arose and cut off the edge of Saul's robe secretly.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The men man Noun H376 אַנְשֵׁ֨י an·shei
of David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִ֜ד da·vid
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְרוּ֩ vai·yo·me·ru
to him, "Behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֨ה hin·neh
[this is] the day day Noun H3117 הַיֹּ֜ום hai·yo·vm
of which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲ‍ֽשֶׁר־ a·sher-
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
said to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֧ר a·mar
to you, 'Behold; lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֨ה hin·neh
I am about to give to give, put, set Verb H5414 נֹתֵ֤ן no·ten
your enemy to be hostile to H340    
into your hand, hand Noun H3027 בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ be·ya·de·cha,
and you shall do do, make Verb H6213 וְעָשִׂ֣יתָ ve·'a·si·ta
to him as it seems good to be good, well, glad, or pleasing Verb H3190 יִטַ֣ב yi·tav
to you.'" Then David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֗ד da·vid
Analysis:
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arose to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 וַיָּ֣קָם vai·ya·kam
and cut off to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 וַיִּכְרֹ֛ת vai·yich·rot
the edge wing, extremity Noun H3671 כְּנַֽף־ ke·naf-
of Saul's "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 לְשָׁא֖וּל le·sha·'ul
robe a robe Noun H4598 הַמְּעִ֥יל ham·me·'il
secretly. secrecy, mystery Noun H3909 בַּלָּֽט׃ bal·lat.

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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

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... 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 The men of David said to him, "Behold, this is the day of which the LORD said to you, 'Behold; I am about to give your enemy into your hand, and you shall do to him as it seems good to you.'" Then David arose and cut off the edge of Saul's robe secretly.
King James Bible The And the men of David said to unto him, "Behold, this is Behold the day of which the LORD said to you, 'Behold; unto thee, Behold, I am about to give your will deliver thine enemy into your thine hand, and you shall that thou mayest do to him as it seems shall seem good to you.'" unto thee. Then David arose arose, and cut off the edge skirt of Saul's robe secretly.privily.
Hebrew Greek English The men of David said to him, "Behold, this is the day of which the LORD said to you, 'Behold; I am about to give your enemy into your hand, and you shall do to him as it seems good to you.'" Then David arose and cut off the edge of Saul's robe secretly.