MANNAFEST

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

And David is in all his ways acting wisely, and Jehovah is with him,

DBT

And David prospered in all his ways; and Jehovah was with him.

About this book

Old Testament

1 SamuelThe transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.

Author
Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
Date
Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy

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