1 Samuel 18:12–14
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — The New International Version (NIV)
12 Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with David but had departed from Saul. 13 So he sent David away from him and gave him command over a thousand men, and David led the troops in their campaigns. 14 In everything he did he had great success, because the Lord was with him.
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
12 And Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with him, and was departed from Saul. 13 Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. 14 And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the Lord was with him.
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — New Living Translation (NLT)
12 Saul was then afraid of David, for the Lord was with David and had turned away from Saul. 13 Finally, Saul sent him away and appointed him commander over 1,000 men, and David faithfully led his troops into battle.
14 David continued to succeed in everything he did, for the Lord was with him.
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
12 Now Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with him, but had departed from Saul. 13 Therefore Saul removed him from his presence, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. 14 And David behaved wisely in all his ways, and the Lord was with him.
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — New Century Version (NCV)
12 The Lord was with David but had left Saul. So Saul was afraid of David. 13 He sent David away and made him commander of a thousand soldiers. So David led them in battle. 14 He had great success in everything he did because the Lord was with him.
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — American Standard Version (ASV)
12 And Saul was afraid of David, because Jehovah was with him, and was departed from Saul. 13 Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. 14 And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and Jehovah was with him.
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
12 And Saul was afraid of David, because Jehovah was with him, and had departed from Saul. 13 And Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people. 14 And David prospered in all his ways; and Jehovah was with him.
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
12 Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with David but had left Saul. 13 So he kept David away. He made David captain of a regiment. David led the troops out ⸤to battle⸥ and back again. 14 He was successful in everything he undertook because the Lord was with him.
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
12 Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with David but had left Saul. 13 Therefore, Saul reassigned David and made him commander over 1,000 men. David led the troops 14 and continued to be successful in all his activities because the Lord was with him.
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
12 Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with him but had departed from Saul. 13 So Saul removed him from his presence, and made him a commander of a thousand; and David marched out and came in, leading the army. 14 David had success in all his undertakings; for the Lord was with him.
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
12 Now Saul was threatened by the presence of David because Yahweh was with him, but had departed from Saul. 13 So Saul removed him from his presence, and made him commander of a thousand, so he marched in and out at the front of the army. 14 And David was achieving success in all his ways and Yahweh was with him,
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
12 The Lord had left Saul and was with David. So Saul was afraid of David. 13 He sent David away. He put him in command of 1,000 men. David led the troops in battle. 14 In everything he did, he was very successful. That’s because the Lord was with him.
1 Samuel 18:12–14 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
12 Now Saul was afraid of David, for the Lord was with him but had departed from Saul.
13 Therefore Saul removed him from his presence and appointed him as his commander of a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
14 David was prospering in all his ways for the Lord was with him.