1 Samuel 30:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Davidדָּוִ֔ד
(da·vid,)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to him, "Will you bringהֲתֹורִדֵ֖נִי
(ha·to·v·ri·de·ni)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
me downוְאֹורִֽדְךָ֖
(ve·'o·v·rid·cha)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
to thisהַזֶּ֑ה
(haz·zeh;)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
band?"הַגְּד֣וּד
(hag·ge·dud)
1416: a band, troopfrom gadad
And he said,וַיֹּ֡אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Swearהִשָּׁבְעָה֩
(hi·sha·ve·'ah)
7650: to sweardenominative verb from sheba
to me by Godבֵֽאלֹהִ֜ים
(ve·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
that you will not killתְּמִיתֵ֗נִי
(te·mi·te·ni)
4191: to diea prim. root
me or deliverתַּסְגִּרֵ֙נִי֙
(tas·gi·re·ni)
5462: to shut, closea prim. root
me into the handsבְּיַד־
(be·yad-)
3027: handa prim. root
of my master,אֲדֹנִ֔י
(a·do·ni,)
113: lordfrom an unused word
and I will bring you down 
 
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
to thisהַזֶּֽה׃
(haz·zeh.)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
band."הַגְּד֥וּד
(hag·ge·dud)
1416: a band, troopfrom gadad


















KJV Lexicon
And David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to him Canst thou bring me down
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
to this company
gduwd  (ghed-ood')
a crowd (especially of soldiers) -- army, band (of men), company, troop (of robbers).
And he said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Swear
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
unto me by God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
that thou wilt neither kill
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
me nor
'im  (eem)
used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrog., whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when;
deliver
cagar  (saw-gar')
to shut up; figuratively, to surrender -- close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, straitly.
me into the hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of my master
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
and I will bring thee down
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
to this company
gduwd  (ghed-ood')
a crowd (especially of soldiers) -- army, band (of men), company, troop (of robbers).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then David said to him, "Will you bring me down to this band?" And he said, "Swear to me by God that you will not kill me or deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring you down to this band."

King James Bible
And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this company? And he said, Swear unto me by God, that thou wilt neither kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down to this company.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
David then asked him, "Will you lead me to these raiders?" He said, "Swear to me by God that you won't kill me or turn me over to my master, and I will lead you to them."

International Standard Version
David asked him, "Will you take me to this raiding party?" He said, "Swear to me by God that you won't kill me or turn me over to my master, and I'll take you to the raiding party."

NET Bible
David said to him, "Can you take us down to this raiding party?" He said, "Swear to me by God that you will not kill me or hand me over to my master, and I will take you down to this raiding party."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Will you lead me to these troops?" David asked him. He answered, "Take an oath in front of God that you won't kill me or hand me over to my master, and I'll lead you to these troops."

King James 2000 Bible
And David said to him, Can you bring me down to this company? And he said, Swear unto me by God, that you will neither kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring you down to this company.
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