1 Samuel 18:14

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD [was] with him.

Complete Jewish Bible:

David had great success in all his ways; ADONAI was with him.

Berean Standard Bible:

and he continued to prosper in all his ways, because the LORD was with him.

American Standard Version:

And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and Jehovah was with him.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And David{H1732} behaved himself wisely{H7919} in all his ways{H1870}; and the LORD{H3068} was with him.

Cross-References (KJV):

Genesis 39:23

  • The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing [that was] under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and [that] which he did, the LORD made [it] to prosper.

Joshua 6:27

  • So the LORD was with Joshua; and his fame was [noised] throughout all the country.

Matthew 28:20

  • Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, [even] unto the end of the world. Amen.

1 Samuel 16:18

  • Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, [that is] cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD [is] with him.

Genesis 39:2

  • And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

Genesis 39:3

  • And his master saw that the LORD [was] with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

Matthew 1:23

  • Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.

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Commentary for 1 Samuel 18:14

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H1732
    There are 911 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דָּוִד
    Transliteration: Dâvid
    Pronunciation: daw-veed'
    Description: rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as דּוֹד; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
  2. Strong's Number: H7919
    There are 63 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׂכַל
    Transliteration: sâkal
    Pronunciation: saw-kal'
    Description: a primitive root; to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent; consider, expert, instruct, prosper, (deal) prudent(-ly), (give) skill(-ful), have good success, teach, (have, make to) understand(-ing), wisdom, (be, behave self, consider, make) wise(-ly), guide wittingly.
  3. Strong's Number: H1870
    There are 627 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דֶּרֶךְ
    Transliteration: derek
    Pronunciation: deh'-rek
    Description: from דָּרַךְ; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
  4. Strong's Number: H3068
    There are 5521 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְהֹוָה
    Transliteration: Yᵉhôvâh
    Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vaw'
    Description: from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.