1st Samuel Chapter 20 verse 26 Holy Bible
Nevertheless Saul spake not anything that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean.
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But Saul said nothing that day, for his thought was, Something has taken place making him unclean; it is clear that he is not clean.
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And Saul said nothing that day; for he thought, Something has befallen [him], that he is not clean: surely he is not clean.
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Nevertheless Saul spake not any thing that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean.
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Nevertheless Saul spoke not any thing that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean.
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Nevertheless Saul didn't say anything that day: for he thought, Something has happened to him. He is not clean. Surely he is not clean.
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And Saul hath not spoken anything on that day, for he said, `It `is' an accident; he is not clean -- surely not clean.'
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewSaulשָׁא֛וּל (šā·’ūl)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelitessaidדִבֶּ֥ר (ḏib·ber)Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subduenothingוְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-)Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nothatהַה֑וּא (ha·hū)Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singularStrong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, aredayבַּיּ֣וֹם (bay·yō·wm)Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 3117: A daybecauseכִּ֤י (kî)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionhe thought,אָמַר֙ (’ā·mar)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, say“Something has happened toמִקְרֶ֣ה (miq·reh)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 4745: Something met with, an accident, fortune[David]ה֔וּא (hū)Pronoun - third person masculine singularStrong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, areto make him ceremonially unclean—בִּלְתִּ֥י (bil·tî)PrepositionStrong's 1115: A failure of, not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, untilsurelyכִּֽי־ (kî-)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionhe [is]ה֖וּא (hū)Pronoun - third person masculine singularStrong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, areunclean.”לֹ֥א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noJump to PreviousAccident Befallen Ceremonially Clean David ly Making Nevertheless Saul Something Speak Surely Thought Unclean
