Devine Scripture

1 Samuel 21:12

1 Samuel chapter 21 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.11And 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?

v.12This passage

v.13And he changed his behavior before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.

Cross references

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

  • 1 Samuel 21:10

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

  • Psalms 34:4

    I sought Jehovah, and he answered me, And delivered me from all my fears.

  • Genesis 12:11

    And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:

  • Psalms 119:11

    Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.

  • Luke 2:51

    And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth; and he was subject unto them: and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

  • Luke 2:19

    But Mary kept all these sayings, pondering them in her heart.