Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.
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Verse 30 is found in chapter 18 of 1 Samuel. Saul attempts to use marriage to his daughters as a mechanism for putting David in danger, while David responds with humility and prudence. Eventually, Michal loves David and becomes a means of protection. The narrative shows Saul’s hostility extending from the military sphere into family relationships. At the same time, David gains recognition among the Philistines and his reputation grows. The section presents a progressive reversal: the more Saul attempts to control David, the more evident the favor David receives becomes.
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Und da der Philister Fürsten auszogen, handelte David klüglicher denn alle Knechte Sauls, wenn sie auszogen, daß sein Name hoch gepriesen ward.
Y salían los príncipes de los Filisteos; y como ellos salían, portábase David más prudentemente que todos los siervos de Saúl: y era su nombre muy ilustre.
Los jefes filisteos salían a combatir, y cada vez que salían, David actuaba con más acierto que todos los servidores de Saúl. Por eso su nombre llegó a ser muy respetado.
Les princes des Philistins faisaient des excursions; et chaque fois qu'ils sortaient, David avait plus de succès que tous les serviteurs de Saül, et son nom devint très célèbre.
Or i capitani de’ Filistei uscirono fuori in guerra; e dacchè furono usciti, Davide prosperò più che tutti gli altri servitori di Saulle; onde il suo nome fu in grande stima
E, saindo os príncipes dos filisteus à campanha, sucedia que Davi se conduzia com mais êxito do que todos os servos de Saul; portanto o seu nome era muito estimado.
每逢 非利士 的軍官出來打仗, 大衛 做事比 掃羅 任何臣僕更精明,因此他的名極受尊重。
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