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1 Samuel

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Then Achish called David and said to him, "As the LORD lives, you have been upright, and your going out and your coming in with me in the army are pleasing in my sight; for I have not found evil in you from the day of your coming to me to this day. Nevertheless, you are not pleasing in the sight of the lords.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Achish king of Gath Noun H397 אָכִ֜ישׁ a·chish
called to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 וַיִּקְרָ֨א vai·yik·ra
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִ֗ד da·vid
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and said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to him, "[As] the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֞ה Yah·weh
lives, alive, living Adjective H2416 חַי־ chai-
you [have been] upright, straight, right Adjective H3477 יָשָׁ֣ר ya·shar
and your going to go or come out Verb H3318 צֵאתְךָ֙ tze·te·cha
out and your coming to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וּבֹאֲךָ֤ u·vo·'a·cha
in with me in the army an encampment, camp Noun H4264 בַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה bam·ma·cha·neh,
are pleasing pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 וְטֹ֣וב ve·to·vv
in my sight; an eye Noun H5869 בְּ֠עֵינַי be·'ei·nai
for I have not found to attain to, find Verb H4672 מָצָ֤אתִֽי ma·tza·ti
evil evil, misery, distress, injury H7463    
in you from the day day Noun H3117 מִיֹּ֛ום mi·yo·vm
of your coming to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בֹּאֲךָ֥ bo·'a·cha
to me to this this, here Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּ֑ה haz·zeh;
day. day Noun H3117 הַיֹּ֣ום hai·yo·vm
Nevertheless, you are not pleasing pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 טֹ֥וב to·vv
in the sight an eye Noun H5869 וּבְעֵינֵ֥י u·ve·'ei·nei
of the lords. tyrant, lord Noun H5633 הַסְּרָנִ֖ים has·se·ra·nim

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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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Achish called David and said to him, "As the LORD lives, you have been upright, and your going out and your coming in with me in the army are pleasing in my sight; for I have not found evil in you from the day of your coming to me to this day. Nevertheless, you are not pleasing in the sight of the lords.
King James Bible Then Achish called David David, and said to unto him, "As Surely, as the LORD lives, you have liveth, thou hast been upright, and your thy going out and your thy coming in with me in the army are pleasing host is good in my sight; sight: for I have not found evil in you from thee since the day of your thy coming to unto me to unto this day. Nevertheless, you are not pleasing in day: nevertheless the sight of the lords.lords favour thee not.
Hebrew Greek English Then Achish called David and said to him, "As the LORD lives, you have been upright, and your going out and your coming in with me in the army are pleasing in my sight; for I have not found evil in you from the day of your coming to me to this day. Nevertheless, you are not pleasing in the sight of the lords.