1 Chronicles 11:17
1 Chronicles chapter 11 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate!
KJV
King James Version · 1611And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth–lehem, that is at the gate!
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate!
Context
v.16And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.
v.17This passage
v.18And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but David would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto Jehovah,
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 11:4
And the mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?
- 2 Samuel 23:15
And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate!
- Psalms 63:1
O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.
- Psalms 42:1
As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God.
- Isaiah 12:3
Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
- John 4:14
but whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall become in him a well of water springing up unto eternal life.