1 Samuel 18:15
Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.
In other versions
And when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he stood in awe of him.
ASV
And when Saul saw how wisely he did, he was in fear of him.
BBE
And Saul saw that he prospered well, and he stood in awe of him.
DBY
When Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he stood in awe of him.
WEB
and Saul seeth that he is acting very wisely, and is afraid of him,
YLT
Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.
ENG
Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.
WBT
When Saul saw that David was very successful, he was afraid of him.
BSB
In context
13Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
14And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him.
15Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.
16But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.
17And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the LORD's battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Saul