1 Samuel 19:19

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David [is] at Naioth in Ramah.

Complete Jewish Bible:

The news reached Sha'ul that David had been seen at the prophets'dormitory in Ramah.

Berean Standard Bible:

When Saul was told that David was at Naioth in Ramah,

American Standard Version:

And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And it was told{H5046} Saul{H7586}, saying{H559}, Behold, David{H1732} is at Naioth{H5121} in Ramah{H7414}.

Cross-References (KJV):

1 Samuel 26:1

  • ¶ And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, [which is] before Jeshimon?

1 Samuel 23:19

  • ¶ Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which [is] on the south of Jeshimon?

1 Samuel 22:9

  • Then answered Doeg the Edomite, which was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.

1 Samuel 22:10

  • And he enquired of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

Proverbs 29:12

  • ¶ If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants [are] wicked.

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Commentary for 1 Samuel 19:19

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

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

  1. Strong's Number: H5046
    There are 344 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָגַד
    Transliteration: nâgad
    Pronunciation: naw-gad'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise; bewray, [idiom] certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, [idiom] fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, [idiom] surely, tell, utter.
  2. Strong's Number: H7586
    There are 335 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׁאוּל
    Transliteration: Shâʼûwl
    Pronunciation: shaw-ool'
    Description: passive participle of שָׁאַל; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites; Saul, Shaul.
  3. Strong's Number: H559
    There are 4434 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אָמַר
    Transliteration: ʼâmar
    Pronunciation: aw-mar'
    Description: a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
  4. 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.
  5. Strong's Number: H5121
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָוִית
    Transliteration: Nâvîyth
    Pronunciation: naw-veeth'
    Description: from נָוָה; residence; Navith, a place in Palestine; Naioth (from the margin).
  6. Strong's Number: H7414
    There are 35 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רָמָה
    Transliteration: Râmâh
    Pronunciation: raw-maw'
    Description: the same as רָמָה; Ramah, the name of four places in Palestine; Ramah.