1 Samuel 26:8
Abishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hand. Now, therefore, please let me thrust the spear through him into the ground with one stroke. I will not need to strike him twice!”
Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the second time.
Note delivered: Heb. shut up
Then Abishai said to David, “God has delivered up your enemy into your hand today. Now therefore please let me strike him with the spear to the earth at one stroke, and I will not strike him the second time.”
Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered up thine enemy into thy hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear to the earth at one stroke, and I will not smite him the second time.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- God
- 1 Samuel 26:23; 1 Samuel 23:14; 1 Samuel 24:4, 18, 19; Joshua 21:44; Judges 1:4
- delivered
- Heb. shut up.
- 1 Samuel 24:18; Deuteronomy 32:30; Psalm 31:8; Romans 11:32; Galatians 3:22, 23
- the second time
- Nahum 1:9