Verse 15

1 Samuel 30:15

Young's Literal Translation

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15 And David saith unto him, 'Dost thou bring me down unto this troop?' and he saith, 'Swear to me by God (Elohim) -- thou dost not put me to death, nor dost thou shut me up into the hand of my lord -- and I bring thee down unto this troop.'

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָי/ו֙ דָּוִ֔ד הֲ/תוֹרִדֵ֖/נִי אֶל הַ/גְּד֣וּד הַ/זֶּ֑ה וַ/יֹּ֡אמֶר הִשָּׁבְעָ/ה֩ לִּ֨/י בֵֽ/אלֹהִ֜ים אִם תְּמִיתֵ֗/נִי וְ/אִם תַּסְגִּרֵ֨/נִי֙ בְּ/יַד אֲדֹנִ֔/י וְ/אוֹרִֽדְ/ךָ֖ אֶל הַ/גְּד֥וּד הַ/זֶּֽה

English Translation

And David said to me, "Will you bring me down to this band?" And he swore to me by God, "If you kill me or deliver me into the hand of my lord, I will bring you down to this band."

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Chapter 30 Context

1 And it cometh to pass, in the coming in of David and his men to Ziklag, on the third day, that the A... Focus ↗

2 and they take captive the women who [are] in it; from small unto great they have not put any one to... Focus ↗

3 And David cometh in -- and his men -- unto the city, and lo, burnt with fire, and their wives, and t... Focus ↗

4 And David lifteth up -- and the people who [are] with him -- their voice and weep, till that they ha... Focus ↗

5 And the two wives of David have been taken captive, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail wife of Na... Focus ↗

6 and David hath great distress, for the people have said to stone him, for the soul of all the people... Focus ↗

7 And David saith unto Abiathar the priest, son of Ahimelech, 'Bring nigh, I pray thee, to me the epho... Focus ↗

8 and David asketh at Jehovah, saying, 'I pursue after this troop -- do I overtake it?' And He saith t... Focus ↗

9 And David goeth on, he and six hundred men who [are] with him, and they come in unto the brook of Be... Focus ↗

10 and David pursueth, he and four hundred men, (and two hundred men stand still who have been too fain... Focus ↗

11 and they find a man, an Egyptian, in the field, and take him unto David, and give to him bread, and... Focus ↗

12 and give to him a piece of a bunch of dried figs, and two bunches of raisins, and he eateth, and his... Focus ↗

13 And David saith to him, 'Whose [art] thou? and whence [art] thou?' And he saith, 'An Egyptian youth... Focus ↗

14 we pushed [to] the south of the Cherethite, and against that which [is] to Judah, and against the so... Focus ↗

15 And David saith unto him, 'Dost thou bring me down unto this troop?' and he saith, 'Swear to me by G...

16 And he bringeth him down, and lo, they are spread out over the face of all the earth, eating, and dr... Focus ↗

17 And David smiteth them from the twilight even unto the evening of the morrow, and there hath not esc... Focus ↗

18 And David delivereth all that the Amalekites have taken; also his two wives hath David delivered. Focus ↗

19 And there hath not lacked to them [anything], from small unto great, and unto sons and daughters, an... Focus ↗

20 and David taketh the whole of the flock, and of the herd, they have led on before these cattle, and... Focus ↗

21 And David cometh in unto the two hundred men who were too faint to go after David, and whom they cau... Focus ↗

22 And every bad and worthless man, of the men who have gone with David, answereth, yea, they say, 'Bec... Focus ↗

23 And David saith, 'Ye do not do so, my brethren, with that which Jehovah hath given to us, and He dot... Focus ↗

24 and who doth hearken to you in this thing? for as the portion of him who was brought down into battl... Focus ↗

25 And it cometh to pass from that day and forward, that he appointeth it for a statute and for an ordi... Focus ↗

26 And David cometh in unto Ziklag, and sendeth of the spoil to the elders of Judah, to his friends, (s... Focus ↗

27 to those in Beth-El, and to those in South Ramoth, and to those in Jattir, Focus ↗

28 and to those in Aroer, and to those in Siphmoth, and to those in Eshtemoa, Focus ↗

29 and to those in Rachal, and to those in the cities of the Jerahmeelites, and to those in the cities... Focus ↗

30 and to those in Hormah, and to those in Chor-Ashan, and to those in Athach, Focus ↗

31 and to those in Hebron, and to all the places where David had gone up and down, he and his men. Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 30 (31 verses)
Version: Young's Literal Translation

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