1 Chronicles 11:17

And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, that [is] at the gate!

And David {H1732} longed {H183}, and said {H559}, Oh that one would give me drink {H8248} of the water {H4325} of the well {H953} of Bethlehem {H1035}, that is at the gate {H8179}!

David had a craving and said, "I wish someone could give me water to drink from the well by the gate of Beit-Lechem!"

David longed for water and said, “Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!”

And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate!

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
  • 2 Samuel 23:15

    And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which [is] by the gate!
  • 2 Samuel 23:16

    And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that [was] by the gate, and took [it], and brought [it] to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.
  • John 4:14

    But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
  • Isaiah 12:3

    Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
  • John 4:10

    Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
  • Psalms 143:6

    I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul [thirsteth] after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
  • Psalms 42:1

    ¶ To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah. As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

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