Verse 5

1 Samuel 19:5

King James Version

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5 For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יָּשֶׂם֩ אֶת נַפְשׁ֨/וֹ בְ/כַפּ֜/וֹ וַ/יַּ֣ךְ אֶת הַ/פְּלִשְׁתִּ֗י וַ/יַּ֨עַשׂ יְהוָ֜ה תְּשׁוּעָ֤ה גְדוֹלָה֙ לְ/כָל יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל רָאִ֖יתָ וַ/תִּשְׂמָ֑ח וְ/לָ֤/מָּה תֶֽחֱטָא֙ בְּ/דָ֣ם נָקִ֔י לְ/הָמִ֥ית אֶת דָּוִ֖ד חִנָּֽם

English Translation

And he put his soul in his hand and struck the Philistine, and the Lord made a great salvation for all Israel. You saw and you rejoiced, and why would you sin against innocent blood to kill David without cause?

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Chapter 19 Context

1 And Saul spake to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David. Focus ↗

2 But Jonathan Saul’s son delighted much in David: and Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father see... Focus ↗

3 And I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where thou art, and I will commune with my... Focus ↗

4 And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin again... Focus ↗

5 For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation...

6 And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As the LORD liveth, he shall not be s... Focus ↗

7 And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan shewed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to S... Focus ↗

8 And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a g... Focus ↗

9 And the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand... Focus ↗

10 And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin; but he slipped away out of Saul’s... Focus ↗

11 Saul also sent messengers unto David’s house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Mich... Focus ↗

12 So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped. Focus ↗

13 And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats hair for his bolster, an... Focus ↗

14 And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick. Focus ↗

15 And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may s... Focus ↗

16 And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats’... Focus ↗

17 And Saul said unto Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away mine enemy, that he is escape... Focus ↗

18 So David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him.... Focus ↗

19 And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah. Focus ↗

20 And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, a... Focus ↗

21 And when it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they prophesied likewise. And Saul sent mes... Focus ↗

22 Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where... Focus ↗

23 And he went thither to Naioth in Ramah: and the Spirit of God (Elohim) was upon him also, and he wen... Focus ↗

24 And he stript off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 19 (24 verses)
Version: King James Version

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