1 Samuel 25:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“They were a wall unto us both by night and day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.”
1 Samuel 25:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 25:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 25:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They were a wall to us both by night and by day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.”
1 Samuel 25:16 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 25:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“they were a wall unto us both by night and by day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.”
1 Samuel 25:16 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 25:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“a wall they have been unto us both by night and by day, all the days of our being with them, feeding the flock.”
1 Samuel 25:16 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 25:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“They were a wall to us both by night and day, all the while we were with them feeding the sheep.”
1 Samuel 25:16 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 25:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“They were as a wall vnto vs both by night and by day, all the while we were with them keeping sheepe.”
1 Samuel 25:16 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 25:16 in Context — 1 Samuel 25
14 Y uno de los criados dió aviso á Abigail mujer de Nabal, diciendo: He aquí David envió mensajeros del desierto que saludasen á nuestro amo, y él los ha zaherido.
15 Mas aquellos hombres nos han sido muy buenos, y nunca nos han hecho fuerza, ni ninguna cosa nos ha faltado en todo el tiempo que hemos conversado con ellos, mientras hemos estado en el campo.
16 Hannos sido por muro de día y de noche, todos los días que hemos estado con ellos apacentando las ovejas.
17 Ahora pues, entiende y mira lo que has de hacer, porque el mal está del todo resuelto contra nuestro amo y contra toda su casa: pues él es un hombre tan malo, que no hay quien pueda hablarle.
18 Entonces Abigail tomó luego doscientos panes, y dos cueros de vino, y cinco ovejas guisadas, y cinco medidas de grano tostado, y cien hilos de uvas pasas, y doscientos panes de higos secos, y cargólo en asnos;
What Does 1 Samuel 25:16 Mean?
1 Samuel 25:16 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 25. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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