1 Samuel 22:17

King James Version (KJV)

And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD: because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not show it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD.

Translations

1 Samuel 22:17 - Amplified Bible

And the king said to the guard that stood about him, Turn and slay the Lord's priests, because their hand also is with David and because they knew that he fled and did not disclose it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hands against the Lord's priests.

1 Samuel 22:17 - American Standard Version

And the king said unto the guard that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of Jehovah; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and did not disclose it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of Jehovah.

1 Samuel 22:17 - Bible in Basic English

Then the king said to the runners who were waiting near him, Put the priests of the Lord to death; because they are on David's side, and having knowledge of his flight, did not give me word of it. But the king's servants would not put out their hands to make an attack on the Lord's priests.

1 Samuel 22:17 - Darby Bible

And the king said to the couriers that stood about him, Turn and put the priests of Jehovah to death; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not inform me. But the servants of the king were not willing to put forth their hand to fall on the priests of Jehovah.

1 Samuel 22:17 - English Standard Version

And the king said to the guard who stood about him, "Turn and kill the priests of the Lord, because their hand also is with David, and they knew that he fled and did not disclose it to me." But the servants of the king would not put out their hand to strike the priests of the Lord.

1 Samuel 22:17 - King James Version

And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD: because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not show it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD.

1 Samuel 22:17 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y el rey dijo a los guardias (Lit., corredores) que le asistìan: Volveos y dad muerte a los sacerdotes del SEÑOR, porque la mano de ellos también está con David, y porque sabìan que él estaba huyendo y no me lo revelaron. Pero los siervos del rey no quisieron levantar la mano para atacar a los sacerdotes del SEÑOR.

1 Samuel 22:17 - The Message

The king ordered his henchmen, "Surround and kill the priests of God! They’re hand in glove with David. They knew he was running away from me and didn’t tell me." But the king’s men wouldn’t do it. They refused to lay a hand on the priests of God.

1 Samuel 22:17 - New American Standard Bible

And the king said to the guards who were attending him, "Turn around and put the priests of the LORD to death, because their hand also is with David and because they knew that he was fleeing and did not reveal it to me." But the servants of the king were not willing to put forth their hands to attack the priests of the LORD.

1 Samuel 22:17 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y el rey dijo a los guardias que le asistìan: "Vuélvanse y den muerte a los sacerdotes del SEÑOR, porque la mano de ellos también está con David, y porque sabìan que él estaba huyendo y no me lo revelaron." Pero los siervos del rey no quisieron levantar la mano para atacar a los sacerdotes del SEÑOR.

1 Samuel 22:17 - World English Bible

The king said to the guard who stood about him, Turn, and kill the priests of Yahweh; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and didn`t disclose it to me. But the servants of the king wouldn`t put forth their hand to fall on the priests of Yahweh.

1 Samuel 22:17 - Young's Living Translation

And the king saith to runners, those standing by him, `Turn round, and put to death the priests of Jehovah, because their hand also [is] with David, and because they have known that he is fleeing, and have not uncovered mine ear;` and the servants of the king have not been willing to put forth their hand to come against the priests of Jehovah.

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