Devine Scripture

1 Samuel 21:11

1 Samuel chapter 21 · verse 11 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands?

Context

v.10And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.

v.11This passage

v.12And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 56:1

    Be merciful unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up: All the day long he fighting oppresseth me.

  • 1 Samuel 16:1

    And Jehovah said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from being king over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go: I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite; for I have provided me a king among his sons.

  • 1 Samuel 18:7

    And the women sang one to another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands.

  • 1 Samuel 29:5

    Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands?