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King James Bible 1611 |
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King James Bible 1769 |
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| 1:1 |
Now it came to passe after ye death of Saul, when Dauid was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and Dauid had abode two daies in Ziklag, |
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Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag; |
| 1:2 |
It came euen to passe on the third day, that behold, a man came out of the campe from Saul, with his clothes rent, and earth vpon his head: and so it was when he came to Dauid, that hee fell to the earth, and did obeysance. |
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It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance. |
| 1:3 |
And Dauid said vnto him, From whence commest thou? And he said vnto him, Out of the campe of Israel am I escaped. |
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And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped. |
| 1:4 |
And Dauid said vnto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell mee. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battell, and many of the people also are fallen and dead, and Saul and Ionathan his sonne are dead also. |
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And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also. |
| 1:5 |
And Dauid said vnto the yong man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Ionathan his sonne be dead? |
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And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead? |
| 1:6 |
And the yong man that told him, said, As I happened by chance vpon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned vpon his speare: and loe, the charets and horsemen followed hard after him. |
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And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him. |
| 1:7 |
And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called vnto mee: and I answered, Here am I. |
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And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I. |
| 1:8 |
And hee said vnto mee, Who art thou? and I answered him, I am an Amalekite. |
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And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite. |
| 1:9 |
He said vnto me againe, Stand, I pray thee, vpon me, and slay me: for anguish is come vpon mee, because my life is yet whole in me. |
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He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me. |
| 1:10 |
So I stood vpon him, and slew him, because I was sure that hee could not liue after that hee was fallen: And I tooke the crowne that was vpon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arme, and haue brought them hither vnto my lord. |
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So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord. |
| 1:11 |
Then Dauid tooke hold on his clothes, and rent them, and likewise all the men that were with him. |
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Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him: |
| 1:12 |
And they mourned and wept, and fasted vntill Euen, for Saul and for Ionathan his sonne, and for the people of the Lord, and for the house of Israel, because they were fallen by the sword. |
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And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword. |
| 1:13 |
And Dauid said vnto the yong man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the sonne of a stranger, an Amalekite. |
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And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a stranger, an Amalekite. |
| 1:14 |
And Dauid said vnto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch foorth thine hand, to destroy the Lords Anointed? |
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And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the LORD'S anointed? |
| 1:15 |
And Dauid called one of the yong men, and sayd, Goe neere, and fall vpon him. And hee smote him, that hee dyed. |
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And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died. |
| 1:16 |
And Dauid said vnto him, Thy blood be vpon thy head: for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I haue slaine the Lords Annoynted. |
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And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD'S anointed. |
| 1:17 |
And Dauid lamented with this lamentation ouer Saul, and ouer Ionathan his sonne: |
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And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son: |
| 1:18 |
(Also hee bade them teach the children of Iudah the vse of the bow: behold, it is written in the booke of Iasher.) |
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(Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.) |
| 1:19 |
The beauty of Israel is slaine vpon thy high places: how are the mightie fallen! |
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The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen! |
| 1:20 |
Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streetes of Askelon: lest the daughters of the Philistines reioyce, lest the daughters of the vncircumcised triumph. |
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Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph. |
| 1:21 |
Yee mountaines of Gilboa, let there bee no dewe, neither let there be raine vpon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mightie is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though hee had not beene annointed with oile. |
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Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil. |
| 1:22 |
From the blood of the slaine, from the fat of the mightie, the bow of Ionathan turned not backe, and the sword of Saul returned not emptie. |
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From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty. |
| 1:23 |
Saul and Ionathan were louely and pleasant in their liues, and in their death they were not diuided: they were swifter then Eagles, they were stronger then Lions. |
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Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions. |
| 1:24 |
Yee daughters of Israel, weepe ouer Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of golde vpon your apparell. |
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Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel. |
| 1:25 |
How are the mightie fallen in the midst of the battell! O Ionathan, thou wast slaine in thine high places. |
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How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places. |
| 1:26 |
I am distressed for thee, my brother Ionathan, very pleasant hast thou beene vnto mee: thy loue to mee was wonderfull, passing the loue of women. |
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I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. |
| 1:27 |
How are the mightie fallen, and the weapons of warre perished! |
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How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished! |