1-samuel 18:13

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.

American King James Version (AKJV)

Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

So Saul sent him away, and made him a captain over a thousand; and he went about his business before the people.

Webster's Revision

Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.

World English Bible

Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.

English Revised Version (ERV)

Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.

Clarke's 1-samuel 18:13 Bible Commentary

Made him his captain - This was under pretense of doing him honor, when it was in effect only to rid himself of the object of his envy.

Wesley's 1-samuel 18:13 Bible Commentary

18:13 Removed him from him - From his presence and court; which he did, because he feared lest David should find an opportunity to kill him, as he had designed to kill David; because his presence now made him more sad than ever his musick made him chearful: and principally, that hereby he might expose him to the greatest hazards.