1 Samuel 23:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
And he said unto him, Fear not: for the hand of Saul my father shall not find you; and you shall be king over Israel, and I shall be next unto you; and that also Saul my father knows.
1 Samuel 23:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And he said unto him, Fear not; for the hand of Saul my father shall not find thee; and thou shalt be king over Israel, and I shall be next unto thee; and that also Saul my father knoweth.
1 Samuel 23:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
saying, “Do not be afraid, for my father Saul will never lay a hand on you. And you will be king over Israel, and I will be your second-in-command. Even my father Saul knows this is true.”
1 Samuel 23:17 (BSB)
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What does 1 Samuel 23:17 say?
1 Samuel 23:17 in modern King James wording reads: "And he said unto him, Fear not: for the hand of Saul my father shall not find you; and you shall be king over Israel, and I shall be next unto you; and that also Saul my father knows."
Where is 1 Samuel 23:17 found in the Bible?
1 Samuel 23:17 is verse 17 of chapter 23 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.
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