Translations
Modern
…he grew even more afraid of David. So from then on Saul was David’s enemy.
Traditional
And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David’s enemy continually.
Literal
And Saul added to be afraid from the face of David; and still Saul was enemy of David all the days.
Latin
Et Saul magis cœpit timere David: factusque est Saul inimicus David cunctis diebus.
Original
Hebrew
English
…he grew even more afraid of David. So from then on Saul was David’s enemy.
Notes
even more afraid: Saul’s fear was not justified. Even when Saul treated David as an enemy, David continued to honor Saul as king (see 1 Samuel 24; 26).
Theme notes and profiles
David Jeroboam I Michal Saul The Philistines The Righteous Suffer
Events
People
David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ Saul: First king of Israel, anointed by Samuel
Glossary
Topics
David: King of Israel: Saul's Jealousy of Envy: Saul, of David Jealousy: Saul, of David Malice: Saul Toward David Philistines: David Kills Two-Hundred Men Prudence: David, in his Conduct Toward Saul