1SA 18:5 Parallel Verse View

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ULT And David went out, he succeeded at wherever Saul sent him. And Saul set him over the men of war. And he was good in the eyes of all the people and also in the eyes of the servants of Saul.

UST David went wherever Saul sent him. And whatever Saul told him to do, David did it very successfully. As a result, Saul appointed David as a commander in the army. All the officers and other men in the army approved of that.

BSB § So David marched out and prospered in everything Saul sent him to do, and Saul set him over the men of war. And this was pleasing in the sight of all the people, and of Saul’s officers as well.

OEB And David went out. On every task which Saul sent him, he acted wisely and with success, so that Saul appointed him over the warriors. He was beloved alike by all the people and by the servants of Saul.

WEBBE David went out wherever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely; and Saul set him over the men of war. It was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET On every mission on which Saul sent him, David achieved success. So Saul appointed him over the men of war. This pleased not only all the army, but also Saul’s servants.

LSV And David goes out wherever Saul sends him; he acted wisely, and Saul sets him over the men of war, and it is good in the eyes of all the people, and also in the eyes of the servants of Saul.

FBV David was successful in doing everything Saul asked him to do, so Saul made him an officer in the army. This pleased everyone, including Saul's other officers.

T4T David went wherever Saul sent him. And whatever Saul told him to do, David did it very successfully. As a result, Saul appointed David to be a commander in the army. All the officers and other men in the army ◄approved of/were very pleased with► that.

LEB David went out whenever[fn] Saul sent him, and he succeeded. So Saul appointed him over the men of the war, and it pleased[fn] all the people and even pleased[fn] the servants of Saul.

18:5 Literally “in all that”

18:5 Literally “was good in the eyes of”

BBE And David went wherever Saul sent him, and did wisely: and Saul put him at the head of his men of war, and this was pleasing to all the people as well as to Saul's servants.

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JPS And David went out; whithersoever Saul sent him, he had good success; and Saul set him over the men of war; and it was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants.

ASV And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and it was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.

DRA And David went out to whatsoever business Saul sent him, and he behaved himself prudently: and Saul set him over the soldiers, and he was acceptable in the eyes of all the people, and especially in the eyes of Saul’s servants.

YLT And David goeth out whithersoever Saul doth send him; he acted wisely, and Saul setteth him over the men of war, and it is good in the eyes of all the people, and also in the eyes of the servants of Saul.

Drby And David went forth; whithersoever Saul sent him he prospered; and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants.

RV And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and it was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.

Wbstr And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants.

KJB-1769 ¶ And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.[fn]

18.5 behaved…: or, prospered

KJB-1611 ¶ [fn]And Dauid went out, whither soeuer Saul sent him, and behaued himselfe wisely: and Saul set him ouer the men of warre, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Sauls seruants.
(¶ And David went out, whither soever Saul sent him, and behaued himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Sauls servants.)

18:5 Or, prospered.

Bshps And Dauid went out whythersoeuer Saul sent him, and behaued him selfe wysely: And Saul set hym ouer his men of warre, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, & in the sight of Sauls seruauntes.
(And David went out whythersoeuer Saul sent him, and behaued himself wysely: And Saul set him over his men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and in the sight of Sauls servants.)

Gnva And Dauid went out whithersoeuer Saul sent him, and behaued himselfe wisely: so that Saul set him ouer the men of warre, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Sauls seruants.
(And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaued himself wisely: so that Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Sauls servants. )

Cvdl And Dauid wente forth whither so euer Saul sent him, and behaued him selfe wysely. And Saul set him ouer the men of warre, and he pleased all the people well, and all the seruauntes of Saul.
(And David went forth whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaued himself wysely. And Saul set him over the men of war, and he pleased all the people well, and all the servants of Saul.)

Wycl Also Dauid yede out to alle thingis, to what euer thingis Saul `hadde sent hym, and he gouernede hym silf prudentli; and Saul settide hym ouer the men of batel, and `he was acceptid, `ether plesaunt, in the iyen of al the puple, and moost in the siyt of `the seruauntis of Saul.
(Also David went out to all things, to what ever things Saul `hadde sent him, and he gouernede himself prudentli; and Saul set him over the men of battle, and `he was acceptid, `ether plesaunt, in the eyes of all the people, and most in the sight of `the servants of Saul.)

Luth Und David zog aus, wohin ihn Saul sandte, und hielt sich klüglich. Und Saul setzte ihn über die Kriegsleute; und er gefiel wohl allem Volk, auch den Knechten Sauls.
(And David pulled out, wohin him/it Saul sandte, and hielt itself/yourself/themselves klüglich. And Saul sat him/it above the Kriegsleute; and he liked probably everything people, also the servants Sauls.)

ClVg Egrediebatur quoque David ad omnia quæcumque misisset eum Saul, et prudenter se agebat: posuitque eum Saul super viros belli, et acceptus erat in oculis universi populi, maximeque in conspectu famulorum Saul.
(Egrediebatur too David to everything quæcumque misisset him Saul, and prudenter se agebat: posuitque him Saul over men belli, and acceptus was in oculis universi of_the_people, maximeque in in_sight famulorum Saul. )

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