And his armourbearer said unto him, Do all that is in thine heart: turn thee; behold, I am with thee according to thy heart.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd his armorbearer said unto him, Do all that is in thy heart: turn thee, behold, I am with thee according to thy heart.
His armor-bearer replied, “Do all that is in your heart. Go ahead; I am with you heart and soul.”
And the bearer of his weapons saith to him, `Do all that is in thy heart; turn for thee; lo, I am with thee, as thine own heart.'
And his armour-bearer said to him, Do all that is in thy heart; turn thee; behold, I am with thee according to thy heart.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Samuel — The transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.
- Author
- Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy