Parallel Verses English Standard Version Then Achish said to his servants, “Behold, you see the man is mad. Why then have you brought him to me? King James Bible Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye brought him to me? American Standard Version Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad; wherefore then have ye brought him to me? Douay-Rheims Bible And Achis said to his servants: You saw the man was mad: why have you brought him to me? English Revised Version Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye brought him to me? Webster's Bible Translation Then said Achish to his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: why then have ye brought him to me? 1 Samuel 21:14 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentDavid also asked Ahimelech whether he had not a sword or a javelin at hand; "for I have neither brought my sword nor my (other) weapons with me, because the affair of the king was pressing," i.e., very urgent, נחוּץ, ἁπ. λεγ., literally, compressed. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge is mad. or, playeth the madman Ecclesiastes 7:7 Surely oppression makes a wise man mad; and a gift destroys the heart. Cross References 1 Samuel 21:13 So he changed his behavior before them and pretended to be insane in their hands and made marks on the doors of the gate and let his spittle run down his beard. 1 Samuel 21:15 Do I lack madmen, that you have brought this fellow to behave as a madman in my presence? Shall this fellow come into my house?" Jump to Previous Achish A'chish Behaving Clearly Insane Mad Madman Servants WhereforeJump to Next Achish A'chish Behaving Clearly Insane Mad Madman Servants WhereforeLinks 1 Samuel 21:14 NIV1 Samuel 21:14 NLT 1 Samuel 21:14 ESV 1 Samuel 21:14 NASB 1 Samuel 21:14 KJV 1 Samuel 21:14 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 21:14 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 21:14 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 21:14 French Bible 1 Samuel 21:14 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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