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1 Samuel

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David said to Saul, "Why do you listen to the words of men, saying, 'Behold, David seeks to harm you'?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִד֙ da·vid
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to Saul, "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 לְשָׁא֔וּל le·sha·'ul,
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"Why what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 לָ֧מָּה lam·mah
do you listen to hear Verb H8085 תִשְׁמַ֛ע tish·ma
to the words speech, word Noun H1697 דִּבְרֵ֥י div·rei
of men, man, mankind Noun H120 אָדָ֖ם a·dam
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֑ר le·mor;
'Behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּ֣ה hin·neh
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִ֔ד da·vid,
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seeks to seek Verb H1245 מְבַקֵּ֖שׁ me·vak·kesh
to harm evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    
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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

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 David said to Saul, "Why do you listen to the words of men, saying, 'Behold, David seeks to harm you'?
King James Bible And David said to Saul, "Why do you listen to the words of men, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, saying, 'Behold, Behold, David seeks to harm you'?seeketh thy hurt?
Hebrew Greek English David said to Saul, "Why do you listen to the words of men, saying, 'Behold, David seeks to harm you'?