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1 Samuel

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And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know any thing of the business whereabout I send thee, and what I have commanded thee: and I have appointed my servants to such and such a place.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And David David Noun H1732 דָוִד֙ da·vid
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said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֤אמֶר vai·yo·mer
unto Ahimelech Ahimelech Noun H288 אֲחִימֶ֖לֶךְ a·chi·me·lech
the priest chief ruler Noun H3548 הַכֹּהֵ֑ן hak·ko·hen;
unto me Let no man great Noun H376 וְאִ֖ישׁ ve·'ish

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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King James Bible And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know any thing of the business whereabout I send thee, and what I have commanded thee: and I have appointed my servants to such and such a place.
Hebrew Greek English And David said unto to Ahimelech the priest, The "The king hath commanded has commissioned me with a business, matter and hath has said unto to me, Let 'Let no man one know any thing of anything about the business whereabout matter on which I send thee, am sending you and what with which I have commanded thee: commissioned you; and I have appointed my servants directed the young men to such and such a certain place.'
New American Standard Bible 1995 And David said unto to Ahimelech the priest, The "The king hath commanded has commissioned me with a business, matter and hath has said unto to me, Let 'Let no man one know any thing of anything about the business whereabout matter on which I send thee, am sending you and what with which I have commanded thee: commissioned you; and I have appointed my servants directed the young men to such and such a certain place.'