Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version David went out to meet them and said to them, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, I am ready for you to join me. But if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free from violence, may the God of our ancestors see it and judge you.” New Living Translation David went out to meet them and said, “If you have come in peace to help me, we are friends. But if you have come to betray me to my enemies when I am innocent, then may the God of our ancestors see it and punish you.” English Standard Version David went out to meet them and said to them, “If you have come to me in friendship to help me, my heart will be joined to you; but if to betray me to my adversaries, although there is no wrong in my hands, then may the God of our fathers see and rebuke you.” Berean Standard Bible And David went out to meet them, saying, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.” Berean Literal Bible And David went out to meet them, and he answered and said to them, “If you⁺ have come to me in peace to help me, the heart of me will be united with you⁺; but if to betray me to my enemies—without violence in my hands—the God of our fathers shall see and judge you.” King James Bible And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it. New King James Version And David went out to meet them, and answered and said to them, “If you have come peaceably to me to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if to betray me to my enemies, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers look and bring judgment.” New American Standard Bible David went out to meet them, and said to them, “If you come peacefully to help me, my heart shall be united with you; but if to betray me to my enemies, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers look on it and decide.” NASB 1995 David went out to meet them, and said to them, “If you come peacefully to me to help me, my heart shall be united with you; but if to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers look on it and decide.” NASB 1977 And David went out to meet them, and answered and said to them, “If you come peacefully to me to help me, my heart shall be united with you; but if to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers look on it and decide.” Legacy Standard Bible David went out before them, and he answered and said to them, “If you come peacefully to me to help me, my heart shall be united with you; but if to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no violence in my hands, may the God of our fathers look on it and reprove.” Amplified Bible David went out to meet them and said to them, “If you have come peacefully to me to help me, my heart shall be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no violence or wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers look on [what you are doing] and punish [you].” Berean Annotated Bible And David went out (beloved) to meet them, saying, “If you⁺ have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you⁺; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God {Elohe} of our fathers see it and judge you. Christian Standard Bible David went out to meet them and said to them, “If you have come in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you, but if you have come to betray me to my enemies even though my hands have done no wrong, may the God of our ancestors look on it and judge.” Holman Christian Standard Bible David went out to meet them and said to them, “If you have come in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you, but if you have come to betray me to my enemies even though my hands have done no wrong, may the God of our ancestors look on it and judge.” American Standard Version And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, my heart shall be knit unto you; but if ye be come to betray me to mine adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it. Contemporary English Version David met them outside and said, "If you are coming as friends to fight on my side, then stay and join us. But if you try to turn me over to my enemies, the God our ancestors worshiped will punish you, because I have done nothing wrong." English Revised Version And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it. GOD'S WORD® Translation David went to meet them. He told them, "If you've come to help me as friends would, then you may join me. But if you've come to betray me to my enemies, even though I haven't committed a crime, may the God of our ancestors see this and judge you." Good News Translation David went to meet them and said, "If you are coming as friends to help me, you are welcome here. Join us! But if you intend to betray me to my enemies, even though I have not tried to hurt you, the God of our ancestors will know it and punish you." International Standard Version and David went out to meet them. He told them, "If you've come in peace to be of help to me, then you'll have my commitment. But if you've come to betray me to my enemies, even though I'm innocent of wrongdoing, then may the God of our ancestors watch and judge." NET Bible David went out to meet them and said, "If you come to me in peace and want to help me, then I will make an alliance with you. But if you come to betray me to my enemies when I have not harmed you, may the God of our ancestors take notice and judge!" New Heart English Bible David went out to meet them, and answered them, "If you have come peaceably to me to help me, my heart shall be knit to you; but if you have come to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it." Webster's Bible Translation And David went out to meet them, and answered and said to them, If ye have come peaceably to me to help me, my heart shall be knit to you: but if ye have come to betray me to my enemies, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look on it, and rebuke it. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleAnd David went out to meet them, saying, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.” World English Bible David went out to meet them, and answered them, “If you have come peaceably to me to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers see this and rebuke it.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand David goes out before them, and answers and says to them, “If you have come to me for peace, to help me, I have a heart to unite with you; and if to betray me to my adversaries—without violence in my hands—the God of our fathers sees and reproves.” Berean Literal Bible And David went out to meet them, and he answered and said to them, “If you⁺ have come to me in peace to help me, the heart of me will be united with you⁺; but if to betray me to my enemies—without violence in my hands—the God of our fathers shall see and judge you.” Young's Literal Translation and David goeth out before them, and answereth and saith to them, 'If for peace ye have come in unto me, to help me, I have a heart to unite with you; and if to betray me to mine adversaries -- without violence in my hands -- the God of our fathers doth see and reprove.' Smith's Literal Translation And David will go forth before them, and he will answer and say to them, If for peace ye came to me to help me, the heart will be together with you: and if to deceive me to mine enemy, in not being violence in my hand, the God of our fathers will see and decide. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd David went out to meet them, and said: If you are come peaceably to me to help me, let my heart be joined to you: but if you plot against me for my enemies whereas I have no iniquity in my hands, let the God of our fathers see, and judge. Catholic Public Domain Version And David went out to meet them, and he said: “If you have arrived peacefully, so as to be a help to me, may my heart be joined to you; but if to betray me to my adversaries, though I have no iniquity in my hands, may the God of our fathers see and judge.” New American Bible David went out to meet them and addressed them in these words: “If you come peacefully, to help me, I am of a mind to have you join me. But if you have come to betray me to my enemies though my hands have done no wrong, may the God of our ancestors see and punish you.” New Revised Standard Version David went out to meet them and said to them, “If you have come to me in friendship, to help me, then my heart will be knit to you; but if you have come to betray me to my adversaries, though my hands have done no wrong, then may the God of our ancestors see and give judgment.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd David went out to meet them and blessed them, and said to them, If you have come peaceably to me to help us, then may the LORD grant you a double portion of that which you have in your heart; but if you have come to betray me and to deliver me to my adversaries, seeing that I have not sinned against you and there is no wrong in my hands, the God of my fathers knows it, and he will rebuke whoever is wrong among us. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And David went out to meet them and he blessed them and said to them: “If it is for peace you have come and to help us, LORD JEHOVAH will give to you each double for the thing that is in your heart, and if it is to hinder me you have come, or to betray me to those hating me, because I have not sinned against you, neither is there a bad thing in my hands, for the God of my fathers knows, and he will rebuke him among us who does wrong against his fellow man. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them: 'If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, my heart shall be knit unto you; but if ye be come to betray me to mine adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and give judgment.' Brenton Septuagint Translation And David went out to meet them, and said to them, If ye are come peaceably to me, let my heart be at peace with you: but if ye are come to betray me to my enemies unfaithfully, the God of your fathers look upon it, and reprove it. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Mighty Men Join David at Ziklag…16Other Benjamites and some men from Judah also came to David in his stronghold. 17And David went out to meet them, saying, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.” 18Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.… Cross References And David went out to meet them, saying, 1 Samuel 30:21 When David came to the two hundred men who had been too exhausted to follow him and who were left behind at the Brook of Besor, they came out to meet him and the troops with him. As David approached the men, he greeted them, 1 Samuel 25:32-33 Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day! / Blessed is your discernment, and blessed are you, because today you kept me from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand. Genesis 33:4 Esau, however, ran to him and embraced him, threw his arms around his neck, and kissed him. And they both wept. “If you have come to me in peace to help me, 1 Samuel 23:16-18 And Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and strengthened his hand in God, / saying, “Do not be afraid, for my father Saul will never lay a hand on you. And you will be king over Israel, and I will be your second-in-command. Even my father Saul knows this is true.” / So the two of them made a covenant before the LORD. And David remained in Horesh, while Jonathan went home. 1 Kings 5:12 And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as He had promised him. There was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a treaty. Genesis 26:28-31 “We can plainly see that the LORD has been with you,” they replied. “We recommend that there should now be an oath between us and you. Let us make a covenant with you / that you will not harm us, just as we have not harmed you but have done only good to you, sending you on your way in peace. And now you are blessed by the LORD.” / So Isaac prepared a feast for them, and they ate and drank. … my heart will be united with you; 1 Samuel 18:1-3 After David had finished speaking with Saul, the souls of Jonathan and David were knit together, and Jonathan loved him as himself. / And from that day Saul kept David with him and did not let him return to his father’s house. / Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself. 1 Samuel 20:17 And Jonathan had David reaffirm his vow out of love for him, for Jonathan loved David as he loved himself. 2 Samuel 1:26 I grieve for you, Jonathan, my brother. You were delightful to me; your love to me was extraordinary, surpassing the love of women. but if you have come to betray me to my enemies 1 Samuel 23:12 So David asked, “Will the citizens of Keilah surrender me and my men into the hand of Saul?” “They will,” said the LORD. Psalm 41:9 Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me. Psalm 55:12-14 For it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide. / But it is you, a man like myself, my companion and close friend. / We shared sweet fellowship together; we walked with the crowd into the house of God. when my hands are free of violence, 1 Samuel 24:11-13 See, my father, look at the corner of your robe in my hand. For I cut it off, but I did not kill you. Know and see that there is no evil or rebellion in my hands. I have not sinned against you, even though you are hunting me down to take my life. / May the LORD judge between you and me, and may the LORD take vengeance on you, but my hand will never be against you. / As the old proverb says, ‘Wickedness proceeds from the wicked.’ But my hand will never be against you. Psalm 7:3-5 O LORD my God, if I have done this, if injustice is on my hands, / if I have rewarded my ally with evil, if I have plundered my foe without cause, / then may my enemy pursue me and overtake me; may he trample me to the ground and leave my honor in the dust. Selah 1 Samuel 26:23 May the LORD repay every man for his righteousness and faithfulness. For the LORD delivered you into my hand today, but I would not extend my hand against the LORD’s anointed. may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.” Genesis 31:49-53 It was also called Mizpah, because Laban said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are absent from each other. / If you mistreat my daughters or take other wives, although no one is with us, remember that God is a witness between you and me.” / Laban also said to Jacob, “Here is the mound, and here is the pillar I have set up between you and me. … Treasury of Scripture And David went out to meet them, and answered and said to them, If you be come peaceably to me to help me, my heart shall be knit to you: but if you be come to betray me to my enemies, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it. to meet them [heb] before them 1 Samuel 16:4 And Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably? 2 Samuel 3:20-25 So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. And David made Abner and the men that were with him a feast… 1 Kings 2:13 And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably. heart 1 Samuel 18:1,3 And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul… 2 Kings 10:15 And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thine hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot. Psalm 86:11 Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name. knit [heb] one Jeremiah 32:39 And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: Acts 4:32 And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common. 1 Corinthians 1:10 Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. wrong. Genesis 31:42,53 Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight… 1 Samuel 24:11-17 Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it… 1 Samuel 26:23,24 The LORD render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness: for the LORD delivered thee into my hand to day, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed… rebuke it Zechariah 3:2 And the LORD said unto Satan, The LORD rebuke thee, O Satan; even the LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: is not this a brand plucked out of the fire? Jude 1:9 Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee. Jump to Previous Adversaries Betray David Enemies Fathers Hands Heart Help Judgment Knit Meet Peaceably Rebuke Thereon Wrong YouJump to Next Adversaries Betray David Enemies Fathers Hands Heart Help Judgment Knit Meet Peaceably Rebuke Thereon Wrong You1 Chronicles 12 1. The companies that came to David at Ziklag23. The armies that came to him at Hebron And David went out to meet them, saying, David's proactive approach in meeting those who came to him highlights his leadership qualities and discernment. This action reflects the importance of personal engagement and assessment of intentions, a trait seen in other biblical leaders like Moses and Nehemiah. David's willingness to confront potential allies or adversaries directly is a testament to his courage and wisdom. “If you have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.” Persons / Places / Events 1. DavidThe anointed king of Israel, who was in the process of consolidating his rule and gathering support from various tribes. 2. The Men of Benjamin and Judah These were warriors who came to David at Ziklag, seeking to join his forces. Their loyalty was initially uncertain. 3. Ziklag A town given to David by the Philistine king Achish, where David stayed during his flight from Saul. 4. God of our fathers A reference to the God of Israel, invoking the covenantal relationship and divine justice. 5. Enemies Those who opposed David, including King Saul and his followers, who sought to undermine David's claim to the throne. Teaching Points Discernment in LeadershipDavid's response to the men highlights the importance of discernment in leadership. Leaders must evaluate the intentions of those who seek to join them, ensuring that alliances are based on genuine support and shared values. Trust in Divine Justice David's appeal to God as the judge of intentions underscores the belief in divine justice. Christians are encouraged to trust that God sees and judges the heart, even when human motives are unclear. Unity and Peace David's willingness to unite with those who come in peace reflects the biblical call for unity among believers. Christians are called to seek peace and reconciliation, fostering unity within the body of Christ. Integrity and Innocence David's assertion of his innocence ("though my hands are free from violence") serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining integrity. Believers are encouraged to live blamelessly, trusting God to vindicate them. Covenantal Faithfulness By invoking "the God of our fathers," David appeals to the covenantal faithfulness of God. This reminds believers of the importance of remaining faithful to God's promises and trusting in His covenantal love. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 1 Chronicles 12:17?2. How does 1 Chronicles 12:17 demonstrate God's guidance in forming alliances? 3. What qualities did David seek in those joining him, according to 1 Chronicles 12:17? 4. How can we discern true allies in our spiritual journey today? 5. How does 1 Chronicles 12:17 relate to Jesus' teachings on discernment? 6. How can we apply David's approach to leadership in our daily lives? 7. What is the historical context of 1 Chronicles 12:17? 8. How does 1 Chronicles 12:17 reflect David's leadership qualities? 9. What theological themes are present in 1 Chronicles 12:17? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Chronicles 12? 11. Who was Ahithophel in the Bible? 12. In 1 Chronicles 28:3, why would a God of peace forbid David from building the temple simply because he had shed blood, yet historically use wars and conquests to establish Israel? 13. How does 1 Chronicles 16:1 reconcile with archaeological evidence for the Ark's location and existence? 14. Who builds the house if not the Lord? What Does 1 Chronicles 12:17 Mean And David went out to meet them• David does not wait passively; he steps forward, modeling confident leadership (cf. 1 Samuel 17:48). • The men approaching are from Benjamin and Judah, Saul’s own tribe and David’s tribe (1 Chronicles 12:16), so motives could be mixed. • His willingness to confront uncertainty mirrors earlier moments—meeting Goliath, facing Saul—showing faith in God’s protection (Psalm 27:1–3). If you have come to me in peace to help me • “Peace” (shalom) signals wholeness and goodwill; David seeks assurance of friendship, not mere neutrality (Romans 12:18). • He welcomes practical aid—soldiers, resources, counsel—because God often works through human partnership (Ecclesiastes 4:9–12). • Similar appeals for peaceful intent appear when Samuel met Bethlehem’s elders: “Do you come in peace?” (1 Samuel 16:4). my heart will be united with you • David promises wholehearted solidarity, not a half-hearted alliance (Philippians 2:2). • Covenant language echoes Jonathan’s bond with David: “the soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David” (1 Samuel 18:1). • Unity around God’s anointed foreshadows the church’s call to “be perfectly united in mind and thought” (1 Corinthians 1:10). but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence • David protests his innocence—he has not raised a hand against Saul (1 Samuel 24:11; 26:23). • “Betray” highlights the danger of spies or double agents amid civil tension. • The phrase underscores a broader biblical theme: suffering for righteousness rather than wrongdoing (1 Peter 4:15–16). may the God of our fathers see it and judge you • David entrusts justice to God, echoing “May the LORD judge between you and me” (1 Samuel 24:12). • “God of our fathers” roots accountability in shared covenant history stretching back to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (Genesis 31:53). • Leaving vengeance with God aligns with later teaching: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay” (Romans 12:19). summary David steps out to meet potential allies with both openness and discernment. He offers full partnership to those who seek peace and aid, yet he firmly warns traitors that God Himself will judge deceit. The verse showcases David’s leadership balance—welcoming unity, maintaining personal integrity, and relying on the righteous judgment of the covenant-keeping God. (17) And David went out to meet them.--From his fastness or hiding-place in the hill or wood. Literally, before them, i.e., confronted them. (Comp, same phrase, 1Chronicles 14:8.)And answered and said unto them.--The familiar New Testament phrase, ??? ?????????? ????? ??????. David's speech and the answer of Amasai have all the marks of a genuine survival of antiquity. "If for peace ye have come unto me to help me." For peace, i.e., with friendly intent. (Comp. Psalm 120:7.) To help me.--Comp, 1Chronicles 12:1, where David's comrades are called "helpers of the war," ????????. Mine heart shall be knit unto you.--Lite- rally, I shall have (fiet mihi) towards you a heart for union, or at unity: that is, a heart at one with and true to you. (Comp, "one heart," 1Chronicles 12:38, and Psalm 133:1, and terms like unanimis, ???????.) . . . Verse 17. - The solemn tone of David's language recorded here, and the beautiful pathos and religious appeal of the last two sentences of the verse, bespeak sufferings and disappointments experienced by David heretofore through deception. It is, however, noticeable that there is no direct testimony of anything of this kind, least of all of any flagrant instance of it, on the part of such detachments of friends as had come to him; and that, though they had occasionally been contributed from sources not the most desirable (1 Samuel 22:2).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And Davidוַיֵּצֵ֣א (way·yê·ṣê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse went out דָוִיד֮ (ḏā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim to meet them, לִפְנֵיהֶם֒ (lip̄·nê·hem) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 6440: The face saying, וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “If אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not you have come בָּאתֶ֤ם (bā·ṯem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to me אֵלַי֙ (’ê·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew in peace, לְשָׁל֞וֹם (lə·šā·lō·wm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7965: Safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace to help me, לְעָזְרֵ֔נִי (lə·‘ā·zə·rê·nî) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | first person common singular Strong's 5826: To surround, protect, aid my לִּ֧י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew heart לֵבָ֖ב (lê·ḇāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart will be יִֽהְיֶה־ (yih·yeh-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew united לְיָ֑חַד (lə·yā·ḥaḏ) Preposition-l | Adverb Strong's 3162: A unit, unitedly with you; עֲלֵיכֶ֛ם (‘ă·lê·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew but if וְאִֽם־ (wə·’im-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not you have come to betray לְרַמּוֹתַ֣נִי (lə·ram·mō·w·ṯa·nî) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | first person common singular Strong's 7411: To hurl, to shoot, to delude, betray me to my enemies לְצָרַ֗י (lə·ṣā·ray) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent when my hands בְּכַפַּ֔י (bə·ḵap·pay) Preposition-b | Noun - fdc | first person common singular Strong's 3709: Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan are free בְּלֹ֤א (bə·lō) Preposition-b | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no of violence, חָמָס֙ (ḥā·mās) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2555: Violence, wrong, by meton, unjust gain may the God אֱלֹהֵ֥י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of our fathers אֲבוֹתֵ֖ינוּ (’ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 1: Father see יֵ֛רֶא (yê·re) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see and judge you.” וְיוֹכַֽח׃ (wə·yō·w·ḵaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 3198: To be right, reciprocal, to argue, to decide, justify, convict Links 1 Chronicles 12:17 NIV1 Chronicles 12:17 NLT 1 Chronicles 12:17 ESV 1 Chronicles 12:17 NASB 1 Chronicles 12:17 KJV 1 Chronicles 12:17 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 12:17 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 12:17 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 12:17 French Bible 1 Chronicles 12:17 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 12:17 David went out to meet them (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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