1st Samuel Chapter 24 verse 7 Holy Bible
So David checked his men with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. And Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.
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And David said to his men, Before the Lord, never let it be said that my hand was lifted up against my lord, the man of the Lord's selection, for the Lord's holy oil has been put on him.
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And David checked his men with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. And Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on [his] way.
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So David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.
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And he said to his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing to my master, the LORD'S anointed, to stretch forth my hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.
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So David checked his men with these words, and didn't allow them to rise against Saul. Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.
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And David subdueth his men by words, and hath not permitted them to rise against Saul; and Saul hath risen from the cave, and goeth on the way;
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewWith these wordsבַּדְּבָרִ֔ים (bad·də·ḇā·rîm)Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a causeDavidדָּוִ֤ד (dā·wiḏ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesserestrainedוַיְשַׁסַּ֨ע (way·šas·sa‘)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 8156: To split, tear, to upbraidhis men,אֲנָשָׁיו֙ (’ă·nā·šāw)Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 376: A man as an individual, a male personand he did notוְלֹ֥א (wə·lō)Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noletנְתָנָ֖ם (nə·ṯā·nām)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine pluralStrong's 5414: To give, put, setthem rise upלָק֣וּם (lā·qūm)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructStrong's 6965: To arise, stand up, standagainstאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, toSaul.שָׁא֑וּל (šā·’ūl)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two IsraelitesThen Saulוְשָׁא֛וּל (wə·šā·’ūl)Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelitesleftקָ֥ם (qām)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 6965: To arise, stand up, standthe caveמֵהַמְּעָרָ֖ה (mê·ham·mə·‘ā·rāh)Preposition-m, Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4631: A cavernand wentוַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (way·yê·leḵ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1980: To go, come, walkon his way.בַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃ (bad·dā·reḵ)Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singularStrong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of actionJump to PreviousAllow Attack Cave Checked David Kept Permit Permitted Persuaded Rebuked Restrained Rise Risen Rose Saul Servants Subdueth Suffered Way Words
