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Parallel 1SA 23:7

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BI 1Sa 23:7 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)Sha’ul was told that David had gone to Ke’ilah, so he said, “Ah, God has deserted him and given him to me because he’s shut himself in by going into a walled city with doors that can be barred shut.”

OET-LVAnd_told to_Shāʼūl if/because_that he_had_gone Dāvid Qəˊīlāh and_he/it_said Shāʼūl he_has_alienated DOM_him/it god in/on/at/with_hand_my if/because he_has_shut_himself_up by_entering in/on/at/with_town of_doors and_bars.

UHBוַ⁠יֻּגַּ֣ד לְ⁠שָׁא֔וּל כִּי־בָ֥א דָוִ֖ד קְעִילָ֑ה וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר שָׁא֗וּל נִכַּ֨ר אֹת֤⁠וֹ אֱלֹהִים֙ בְּ⁠יָדִ֔⁠י כִּ֚י נִסְגַּ֣ר לָ⁠ב֔וֹא בְּ⁠עִ֖יר דְּלָתַ֥יִם וּ⁠בְרִֽיחַ׃
   (va⁠yyuggad lə⁠shāʼūl -ⱱāʼ dāvid qəˊīlāh va⁠yyoʼmer shāʼūl nikkar ʼot⁠ō ʼₑlohīm bə⁠yādi⁠y kiy nişgar lā⁠ⱱōʼ bə⁠ˊir dəlātayim ū⁠ⱱəriyaḩ.)

Key: khaki:verbs, blue:Elohim.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXXΚαὶ ἀπηγγέλη τῷ Σαοὺλ, ὅτι ἥκει ὁ Δαυὶδ εἰς Κεϊλά· καὶ εἶπε Σαοὺλ, πέπρακεν αὐτὸν ὁ Θεὸς εἰς τὰς χεῖράς μου, ὅτι ἀποκέκλεισται εἰσελθὼν εἰς πόλιν θυρῶν καὶ μοχλῶν.
   (Kai apaʸngelaʸ tōi Saʼoul, hoti haʸkei ho Dawid eis Keila; kai eipe Saʼoul, pepraken auton ho Theos eis tas ⱪeiras mou, hoti apokekleistai eiselthōn eis polin thurōn kai moⱪlōn. )

BrTrAnd it was told Saul that David was come to Keila: and Saul said, God has sold him into my hands, for he is shut up, having entered into a city that has gates and bars.

ULTAnd it was told to Saul that David had gone to Keilah. And Saul said, “God has alienated him into my hand. For he has shut himself in by entering into a city of doors and a bar.”

USTSoomeone soon told Saul that David was at Keilah. So he said, “That is good! God is enabling me to capture him! He has trapped himself in that town, because it has high walls with gates around it.”

BSB  § When Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”


OEBWhen Saul was told that David had come to Keilah, Saul said, ‘God has sold him into my hand, for he has entrapped himself in entering into a town that has doors and bars.’

WEBBESaul was told that David had come to Keilah. Saul said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he is shut in by entering into a town that has gates and bars.”

WMBB (Same as above)

NETWhen Saul was told that David had come to Keilah, Saul said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has boxed himself into a corner by entering a city with two barred gates.”

LSVAnd it is declared to Saul that David has come to Keilah, and Saul says, “God has made him known for my hand, for he has been shut in, to enter into a city of doors and bar.”

FBVWhen Saul found out that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has handed him over to me, because he has locked himself inside a town with gates that can be barred shut.”

T4TSoon Saul found out that David was at Keilah. So he said, “That is good! God is enabling me to capture him! He has trapped himself in that town, because it has high walls with gates around it.”

LEBWhen it was told to Saul that David had gone to Keilah, Saul said, “God has given him[fn] into my hand, because he has shut himself in by going into a city with two barred gates.[fn]


23:7 Literally “has made him a stranger”

23:7 Literally “two gates and a bar”

BBEAnd news was given to Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, Now God has given him into my hands; for by going into a walled town with locked doors, he has let himself be shut in.

MoffNo Moff 1SA book available

JPSAnd it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said: 'God hath delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.'

ASVAnd it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

DRAAnd it was told Saul that David was come to Ceila: and Saul said: The Lord hath delivered him into my hands, and he is shut up, being come into a city, that hath gates and bars.

YLTAnd it is declared to Saul that David hath come in to Keilah, and Saul saith, 'God hath made him known for my hand, for he hath been shut in, to enter into a city of doors and bar.'

DrbyAnd it was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. Then Saul said, [fn]God has cast him off into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a city that has gates and bars.


23.7 Elohim

RVAnd it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

WbstrAnd it was told to Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

KJB-1769¶ And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.
   (¶ And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath/has delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath/has gates and bars. )

KJB-1611¶ And it was told Saul that Dauid was come to Keilah: and Saul said, God hath deliuered him into mine hand: for he is shut in, by entring into a towne that hath gates and barres.
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

BshpsAnd it was tolde Saul that Dauid was come to Keila: And Saul sayde, God hath deliuered him into myne hande: For he is shut in, now that he is come into a towne that hath gates and barres.
   (And it was told Saul that David was come to Keila: And Saul said, God hath/has delivered him into mine hande: For he is shut in, now that he is come into a town that hath/has gates and bars.)

GnvaAnd it was tolde Saul that Dauid was come to Keilah, and Saul sayd, God hath deliuered him into mine hand: for he is shut in, seeing he is come into a citie that hath gates and barres.
   (And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah, and Saul said, God hath/has delivered him into mine hand: for he is shut in, seeing he is come into a city that hath/has gates and bars. )

CvdlThe was it tolde Saul, that Dauid was come to Cegila, and he sayde: God hath deliuered him in to my hade, for he is shut fast in, now that he is come in to a cite which is kepte wt gates and barres.
   (The was it told Saul, that David was come to Cegila, and he said: God hath/has delivered him in to my hade, for he is shut fast in, now that he is come in to a cite which is kept with gates and bars.)

WyclForsothe it was teld to Saul, that Dauid hadde come in to Seila; and Saul seide, The Lord hath take hym in to myn hondis, and he `is closid, and entride in to a citee, in which ben yatis and lockis.
   (Forsothe it was teld to Saul, that David had come in to Seila; and Saul said, The Lord hath/has take him in to mine hands, and he `is closid, and entered in to a city, in which been yatis and locks.)

LuthDa ward Saul angesagt, daß David gen Kegila kommen wäre, und sprach: GOtt hat ihn in meine Hände übergeben, daß er verschlossen ist, nun er in eine Stadt kommen ist, mit Toren und Riegeln verwahret.
   (So what/which Saul angesagt, that David to/toward Kegila coming wäre, and spoke: God has him/it in my hands übergeben, that he verschlossen is, now he in one city coming is, with Toren and Riegeln verwahret.)

ClVgNuntiatum est autem Sauli quod venisset David in Ceilam: et ait Saul: Tradidit eum Deus in manus meas, conclususque est introgressus urbem, in qua portæ et seræ sunt.
   (Nuntiatum it_is however Sauli that venisset David in Ceilam: and he_said Saul: Tradidit him God in hands meas, conclususque it_is introgressus city, in which portæ and seræ are. )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

23:7 God has handed him over to me: To the contrary, see 23:14.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

(Occurrence 0) Saul was told

(Some words not found in UHB: and,told to,Saul that/for/because/then/when gone Dāvid Qəˊīlāh and=he/it_said Shāʼūl given DOM=him/it ʼElohīm in/on/at/with,hand,my that/for/because/then/when shut_~_in by,entering in/on/at/with,town gates and,bars )

This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: “Someone told Saul” or “They told Saul”

BI 1Sa 23:7 ©