1 Samuel 27:11 Hebrew Word Analysis

0neither manוְאִ֨ישׁh376
1nor womanוְאִשָּׁ֜הh802
2לֹֽאh3808
3aliveיְחַיֶּ֣הh2421
14And Davidדָוִד֙h1732
5to bringלְהָבִ֥יאh935
6tidings to Gathגַת֙h1661
11on us sayingלֵאמֹ֑רh559
8פֶּןh6435
9Lest they should tellיַגִּ֥דוּh5046
10עָלֵ֖ינוּh5921
11on us sayingלֵאמֹ֑רh559
12כֹּֽהh3541
13So didעָשָׂ֤הh6213
14And Davidדָוִד֙h1732
15וְכֹ֣הh3541
16and so will be his mannerמִשְׁפָּט֔וֹh4941
17כָּלh3605
18all the whileהַ֨יָּמִ֔יםh3117
19אֲשֶׁ֥רh834
20he dwellethיָשַׁ֖בh3427
21in the countryבִּשְׂדֵ֥הh7704
22of the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃h6430

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring tidings to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell on us, saying, So did David, and so will be his manner all the while he dwelleth in the country of the Philistines.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring them to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell of us, saying, So did David, and so hath been his manner all the while he hath dwelt in the country of the Philistines.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Not one living man or woman did David ever take back with him to Gath, fearing that they might give an account of what had taken place, and say, This is what David did, and so has he been doing all the time while he has been living in the land of the Philistines.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And David left neither man nor woman alive, to bring [them] to Gath, for he said, Lest they should tell of us, saying, So did David. And such was his custom as long as he abode in the country of the Philistines.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring tidings to Gath, saying, Lest they should inform against us, saying, So did David, and so will be his manner all the while he dwelleth in the country of the Philistines.

World English Bible (WEB)

David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring them to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell of us, saying, So did David, and so has been his manner all the while he has lived in the country of the Philistines.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Neither man nor woman doth David keep alive, to bring in `word' to Gath, saying, `Lest they declare `it' against us, saying, Thus hath David done, and thus `is' his custom all the days that he hath dwelt in the fields of the Philistines.'