1 Samuel 25:15 BSB — MannaFest

1 Samuel 25:15

Yet these men were very good to us. When we were in the field, we were not harassed, and nothing of ours went missing the whole time we lived among them.

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ASV

But the men were very good unto us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we anything, as long as we went with them, when we were in the fields:

KJV

But the men were very good unto us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we any thing, as long as we were conversant with them, when we were in the fields:

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15 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְהָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים	ve.Ha.'a.na.Shim	and the men	H582 →
טֹבִ֥ים	to.Vim	[were] good	H2896 →
לָ֖נוּ	La.nu	to <the> us
מְאֹ֑ד	me.'Od	very	H3966 →
וְלֹ֤א	ve.Lo'	and not	H3808 →
הָכְלַ֙מְנוּ֙	ha.khe.Lam.nu	we were humiliated	H3637 →
וְלֹֽא־	ve.lo'-	and not	H3808 →
פָקַ֣דְנוּ	fa.Kad.nu	we missed	H6485 →
מְא֔וּמָה	me.'U.mah	anything	H3972 →
כָּל־	kol-	all	H3605 →
יְמֵי֙	ye.Mei	[the] days	H3117 →
הִתְהַלַּ֣כְנוּ	hit.ha.Lakh.nu	<of> [which] we went about	H1980 →
אִתָּ֔ם	'i.Tam	with them	H854 →
בִּֽהְיוֹתֵ֖נוּ	bih.yo.Te.nu	when were we	H1961 →
בַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃	ba.sa.Deh	in the field	H7704 →

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Through
Philippians 2:15
so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world
leads to
- Matthew 5:14–16
  You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.
- 1 Peter 2:12
  Conduct yourselves with such honor among the Gentiles that, though they slander you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day He visits us.
- Matthew 5:45
  that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
- Isaiah 60:1
  Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.
- 1 John 3:1–3
  Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is…
Through
1 Samuel 25:21
Now David had just finished saying, “In vain I have protected all that belonged to this man in the wilderness. Nothing that belongs to him has gone missing, yet he has paid me back…
leads to
- Proverbs 17:13
  If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
- Romans 12:21
  Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Through
1 Samuel 25:7
Now I hear that it is time for shearing. When your shepherds were with us, we did not harass them, and nothing of theirs was missing the whole time they were in Carmel.
leads to
- 1 Samuel 25:21
  Now David had just finished saying, “In vain I have protected all that belonged to this man in the wilderness. Nothing that belongs to him has gone missing, yet he has paid me back…

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