21And Saul said: Blessed be ye of the Lord, for you have pitied my case.


In Context

18 And the two made a covenant before the Lord: and David abode in the wood: but Jonathan returned to his house.

19 And the Ziphites went up to Saul in Gabaa, saying: Lo, doth not David lie hid with us in the strong holds of the wood, in mount Hachila, which is on the right hand of the desert.

20 Now therefore come down, as thy soul hath desired to come down: and it shall be our business to deliver him into the king's hands.

21 And Saul said: Blessed be ye of the Lord, for you have pitied my case.

22 Go therefore, I pray you, and use all diligence, and curiously inquire, and consider the place where his foot is, and who hath seen him there: for he thinketh of me, that I lie craftily in wait for him.

23 Consider and see all his lurking holes, wherein he is bid, and return to me with the certainty of the thing, that I may go with you. And if be should even go down into the earth to hide himself, I will search him out in all the thousands of Juda.

1 Samuel 23:21 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:21Saul replied, "The Lord bless you for your concern for me.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:21And Saul said, Blessed [be] ye of the LORD; for ye have compassion on me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:21And Saul said, Blessed be ye of Jehovah; for ye have had compassion on me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:21And Saul said, Blessed be ye of Jehovah; for ye have compassion upon me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:21And Saul said, Blessed be ye of the LORD; for ye have had compassion on me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:21And Saul said, Blessed be ye of the LORD; for ye have compassion on me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:21Saul said, |You are blessed by Yahweh; for you have had compassion on me.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:21And Saul saith, 'Blessed are ye of Jehovah, for ye have pity on me;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:21And Saul said, Blessed be you of the LORD; for you have compassion on me.