Verse 5

1 Samuel 19:5

Noah Webster Bible

5 For he 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: Why 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 spoke 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 s... Focus ↗
3 And I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where thou art , and I will commune with m... Focus ↗
4 And Jonathan spoke good of David to Saul his father, and said to him, Let not the king sin against h... Focus ↗
5 For he put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for...
6 And Saul hearkened to the voice of Jonathan: and Saul swore, As the LORD liveth, he shall not be sla... Focus ↗
7 And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed 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 from Saul's pr... Focus ↗
11 Saul also sent messengers to David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal... 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 goat's hair for his bolster, a... 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 to me in the bed, that I may slay... Focus ↗
16 And when the messengers had come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goat's... Focus ↗
17 And Saul said to Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away my enemy, that he has escaped?... 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 to 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 he went 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 stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down nake... Focus ↗