7And David stopped his men with his words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rising up out of the cave, went on his way.


In Context

4 And the servants of David said to him: Behold the day, of which the Lord said to thee: I will deliver thy enemy unto thee, that thou mayest do to him as it shall seem good in thy eyes. Then David arose, and secretly cut off the hem of Saul's robe.

5 After which David's heart struck him, because he had cut off the hem of Saul's robe.

6 And he said to his men: The Lord be merciful unto me, that I may do no such thing to my master the Lord's anointed, as to lay my hand upon him, because he is the Lord's anointed.

7 And David stopped his men with his words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rising up out of the cave, went on his way.

8 And David also rose up after him: and going out of the cave cried after Saul, saying: My lord the king. And Saul looked behind him: and David bowing himself down to the ground, worshipped,

9 And said to Saul: Why dost thou hear the words of men that say David seeketh thy hurt?

1 Samuel 24:7 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:7With these words David rebuked his men and did not allow them to attack Saul. And Saul left the cave and went his way.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:7So David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on [his] way.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:7So David checked his men with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. And Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:7And David checked his men with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. And Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:7So David checked his men with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. And Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:7So David restrained his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose out of the cave, and went on his way.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:7So David checked his men with these words, and didn't allow them to rise against Saul. Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:7And David subdueth his men by words, and hath not permitted them to rise against Saul; and Saul hath risen from the cave, and goeth on the way;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:7So David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.