Translations
Modern
But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he was leading them out to battle and back.
Traditional
But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.
Literal
And all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before their faces.
Latin
Omnis autem Israël et Juda diligebat David: ipse enim ingrediebatur et egrediebatur ante eos.
Original
Hebrew
English
But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he was leading them out to battle and back.
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
Events
People
David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province
Glossary
Topics
David: King of Israel: Saul's Jealousy of Jealousy: Saul, of David Malice: Saul Toward David Prudence: David, in his Conduct Toward Saul