da.var H1696

דָבַר (da.var) means “to speak: speak” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

דָבַר Hebrew · H1696 1,142 tagged occurrences in 1,049 verses

Pronunciation guide: daw-bar' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1696G

דָבַר · da.var · to speak: speak

: speak/tell/command 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing 1a) (Qal) to speak 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to speak 1c2) to promise 1d) (Pual) to be spoken 1e) (Hithpael) to speak 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight

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TBESH · H1696H

דָבַר · da.var · to speak: subdue

: subdue 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing 1a) (Qal) to speak 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to speak 1c2) to promise 1d) (Pual) to be spoken 1e) (Hithpael) to speak 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight

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TBESH · H1696I

דָבַר · da.var · to speak: promise

: promise/declare 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing 1a) (Qal) to speak 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to speak 1c2) to promise 1d) (Pual) to be spoken 1e) (Hithpael) to speak 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

KJV glosses: answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, [idiom] well, [idiom] work.

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How translators render H1696

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
said	109
speak	81
spoke	49
has spoken	32
have spoken	27
speaking	27
to speak	24
had spoken	22
tell	20
and spoke	18
spoken	17
speaks	16
and speak	15
i have spoken	15
had said	13
say	13
you have spoken	12
and said	11
he promised	11
will speak	11
who was speaking	10
he spoke	9
i speak	9
i will speak	9
he has promised	8
relayed	7
they speak	7
and tell	6
had told	6
i spoke	6
promised	6
says	6
told	6
had instructed	5
he had promised	5
he said	5
replied	4
saying	4
vvv	4
who speaks	4
you have said	4
and i will speak	3
and relayed	3
by speaking	3
declare	3
had told him	3
has decreed	3
has promised	3
has pronounced	3
has said	3
he says	3
i have pronounced	3
i must speak	3
or speak	3
to say	3
was speaking	3
you promised	3
and asked	2
and he spoke	2
and lied to me	2
and speaking	2
and speaks	2
and you are to tell	2
and you have promised	2
are to speak	2
had promised	2
have i ever asked	2
have promised	2
he had spoken	2
he had threatened	2
he has spoken	2
i promised	2
i said	2
i say	2
i tell you	2
i warned	2
instructed	2
instructed him	2
let me speak	2
praying	2
proclaimed	2
proclaiming	2
pronounce	2
sang	2
so i spoke	2
so that i may speak	2
speak out	2
telling	2
tells you	2
they have spoken	2
they replied	2
they spoke	2
they tell	2
to tell	2
to tell me	2
what he spoke	2
what you spoke	2
where he pronounced	2
while he was speaking	2
who spoke	2
words	2
would speak	2
you are to say	2
you are to speak	2
you are to tell	2
you have promised	2
you say	2
you speak	2
you spoke	2
you will speak	2
your promise	2
a man speaks	1
a message	1
about to say	1
abraham spoke	1
addressed	1
addressing	1
ahab answered	1
am speaking	1
am telling you	1
am the one speaking	1
and address	1
and addressed	1
and addressed them	1
and again	1
and ask them	1
and because i have spoken	1
and declare them	1
and elijah said	1
and every boastful	1
and he taught	1
and he warned	1
and he who speaks	1
and he will speak	1
and he will tell	1
and i have spoken	1
and i said	1
and malign	1
and proclaim	1
and recited	1
and repeated them	1
and reported this	1
and shouted	1
and slander	1
and speak of	1
and speak up	1
and speak with him	1
and spoke to her tenderly	1
and spoken	1
and spreads it abroad	1
and states	1
and subdues	1
and talking together	1
and tell him	1
and tell them	1
and the lord would speak	1
and the man told	1
and when he described to them	1
and when he had said	1
and why do you assert	1
and will speak with him	1
announce	1
announced	1
answered	1
appealed	1
are ascribed	1
are saying	1
are talking	1
are to address	1
are to instruct	1
as he spoke	1
as if to speak	1
as you have requested	1
ask	1
asked	1
at his departure	1
but let me speak	1
but let me speak further	1
but speak	1
but that he had uttered	1
but when i speak	1
but you are to speak	1
can ask	1
can describe	1
can i give	1
can i say	1
can speak well	1
can tell	1
can we plead	1
can we speak	1
commanded him	1
criticized	1
declare that	1
declares	1
decreed	1
does he promise	1
encouraged	1
even when the plea	1
explained	1
from speaking	1
gave the report	1
give	1
give him this message	1
giving	1
god had spoken	1
had already spoken	1
had been speaking	1
had been telling	1
had declared	1
had directed	1
had directed him	1
had foretold	1
had instructed me	1
had instructed them	1
had ordered	1
had said to	1
had to say	1
had told them	1
has given	1
has not made	1
has promised you	1
has to tell me	1
has told	1
has told you	1
have discussed	1
have to say	1
have we spoken	1
he confronts	1
he gave you	1
he had declared	1
he had named	1
he had pronounced	1
he has advocated	1
he has preached	1
he has pronounced	1
he made	1
he rebukes	1
he relayed	1
he subdues	1
he told	1
he was still speaking	1
he will say	1
he will speak	1
he will surely speak	1
he would tell	1
him speaking	1
how to speak	1
however when they relayed	1
i announce	1
i described	1
i first spoke	1
i have been praying	1
i have promised	1
i have told you	1
i instructed	1
i made	1
i might announce	1
i proclaim	1
i told	1
i want to speak	1
i warned them	1
i will pronounce	1
i will say	1
i wish to contend	1
if anyone speaks	1
instruct	1
is spoken	1
is to tell	1
issued	1
just as i said	1
kept their promise	1
lips that speak	1
made	1
meant	1
more than speaking	1
my address	1
not to say	1
of liars	1
one spoke	1
one tells	1
one who tells	1
or mentioned	1
or speaking	1
ordered	1
please speak	1
potiphars wife spoke	1
promised me	1
pronounced	1
recited aloud	1
reciting	1
repeated	1
said a word	1
said to	1
samuel spoke	1
say it	1
says that	1
shall speak	1
she is spoken for	1
should speak	1
sing	1
so tell me	1
so they argued	1
solomon composed	1
someone speaking	1
speak up	1
speech	1
spoke again	1
spoke through	1
spoke to	1
spoke up	1
spoke with them	1
spoken through me	1
spoken up	1
state	1
state your request	1
talk	1
talked	1
tell him	1
tell me	1
tell them	1
tell you	1
tell you that	1
testify	1
that i may speak	1
that nobody can speak	1
the king asked them	1
the liars	1
the lord promised	1
the man had spoken	1
the prophet speaks	1
then he encouraged	1
then he said	1
then he will proclaim	1
then i said	1
then i spoke	1
then i would speak	1
then she told him	1
then speak	1
then tell him	1
then the man said	1
then the old prophet instructed	1
they are saying	1
they deride	1
they relayed	1
they said	1
they threaten	1
they used to say	1
those who tell	1
thus the lord spoke	1
to annihilate	1
to him	1
to lie	1
to present	1
to those who speak	1
trying to persuade her	1
utters	1
was praying	1
was still praying	1
was still speaking	1
was talking	1
we can talk	1
we spoke	1
were the ones who spoke	1
when he had said	1
when he speaks	1
when i speak	1
when their message	1
when they spoke	1
when you declared	1
when you speak	1
when you tell	1
where they pronounced	1
while he was still speaking	1
who had spoken	1
who speak	1
will declare	1
will impart	1
will say	1
will utter	1
will you speak	1
word	1
would you say	1
you and spoke	1
you have asked	1
you have declared	1
you have preached	1
you have suggested	1
you have uttered	1
you indicate	1
you must speak	1
you propose	1
you proposed	1
you said	1
you shall say	1
you should tell	1
you to speak	1
you told	1
you told me	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
spake	183
speak	79
hath spoken	40
and spake	22
which he spake	22
and speak	19
to speak	18
have spoken	16
said	16
had spoken	15
hath said	15
speaking	13
speaketh	12
had said	11
and he spake	10
that talked	10
and thou shalt speak	9
of speaking	9
shall speak	9
and i will speak	7
and they spake	7
talked	7
spoken	6
and he said	5
and said	5
and speaking	5
as thou hast said	5
i spake	5
i will speak	5
and communed	4
and talk	4
and told	4
as he hath said	4
commanded	4
for i have spoken	4
hath not spoken	4
have i spoken	4
promised	4
that he hath spoken	4
that spake	4
then spake	4
they speak	4
thou hast spoken	4
told	4
which i have spoken	4
which thou hast spoken	4
also spake	3
and he shall speak	3
and say	3
and talked	3
and when he had spoken	3
as he promised	3
as he said	3
communed	3
hath promised	3
i pray thee speak	3
talk	3
that i have pronounced	3
that i have spoken	3
that i shall speak	3
that speaketh	3
that thou hast spoken	3
which he promised	3
which spake	3
will speak	3
yet speaking	3
all that i say	2
and shall speak	2
and speaketh	2
and tell	2
and they communed	2
and to thee to speak	2
as he hath promised	2
as ye have said	2
but they speak	2
but when i speak	2
for thou speakest	2
from me to speak	2
hath pronounced	2
have said	2
he spake	2
him that speaketh	2
i have not spoken	2
i shall speak	2
me and told	2
not speak	2
saith	2
say	2
say on	2
she communed	2
so i spake	2
tell	2
that i have talked	2
that i speak	2
that thou promisedst	2
that which thou hast promised	2
that will i speak	2
thee to speak	2
them and speak	2
they spake	2
thou shalt speak	2
unto him say on	2
utter	2
what they say	2
when he spake	2
when i spake	2
when they spake	2
where he gave	2
where he talked	2
which he had spoken	2
which i speak	2
which speak	2
which they have spoken	2
which thou spakest	2
with him spake	2
according as he hath said	1
according as thou badest	1
according to all that he promised	1
against me and i will speak	1
against me they have spoken	1
against them because i have spoken	1
against whom i have pronounced	1
all that he saith	1
all that i speak	1
also i spake	1
also that thou hast spoken	1
also to speak	1
and answered	1
and as he talked	1
and destroyed	1
and hast promised	1
and have spoken	1
and have told	1
and have ye not spoken	1
and he communed	1
and he rehearsed	1
and he shall be thy spokesman	1
and i spake	1
and i will commune	1
and i will there talk	1
and i will utter	1
and it came to pass as he talked	1
and it came to pass as she spake	1
and lo while she yet talked	1
and none spake	1
and not i therefore speak	1
and of them that speak	1
and shall declare	1
and shalt talk	1
and she spake	1
and spakest	1
and speakest	1
and the word	1
and there he spake	1
and they gave	1
and they said	1
and they shall speak	1
and they told	1
and thou hast promised	1
and thus shalt thou say	1
and thus thou shalt speak	1
and to utter	1
and what thou hast spoken	1
and which spake	1
and while he yet spake	1
and while he yet talked	1
and while they are yet speaking	1
and will not speak	1
and will speak	1
are spoken	1
as he had said	1
as he had spoken	1
as he hath spoken	1
as i promised	1
as thou hast spoken	1
as thou spakest	1
as ye have spoken	1
bade	1
because he hath spoken	1
because he hath taught	1
because i have spoken	1
because thou hast taught	1
because ye have spoken	1
because ye speak	1
behold i have spoken	1
behold thou hast spoken	1
behold while thou yet talkest	1
but say	1
but speak	1
but they shall speak	1
but thou hast spoken	1
by her said	1
by thine own self and saidst	1
cannot speak	1
commune	1
communing	1
declared	1
did say	1
do they speak	1
doth speak	1
doth talk	1
for he hath spoken	1
for he will speak	1
for i have pronounced	1
for i spake	1
for i will speak	1
for them and he spake	1
for they spake	1
for they speak	1
for we have spoken	1
for ye have not spoken	1
for you as he hath promised	1
from speaking	1
had appointed	1
had bid	1
had promised	1
hast spoken	1
hath come unto me and i have spoken	1
hath he not spoken	1
have both spoken	1
have not spoken	1
he shall subdue	1
he speaketh	1
he telleth	1
he that doth speak	1
he that telleth	1
he uttereth	1
her to speak	1
him and said	1
him and spakest	1
him and speak	1
him but that he pronounced	1
him that i speak	1
him that spake	1
him thou spakest	1
him to speak	1
hither that i may speak	1
i also could speak	1
i beseech thee and i will speak	1
i communed	1
i have also spoken	1
i have not said	1
i have spoken	1
i that speak	1
i will now speak	1
i would speak	1
if not speak	1
if thou dost not speak	1
in speak	1
in speaking	1
in that ye have not spoken	1
in to speak	1
indeed spoken	1
into me when he spake	1
it speaketh	1
let him speak	1
let me alone that i may speak	1
me and for that thou hast spoken	1
me and spake	1
me and subdueth	1
me speak	1
me that i may speak	1
me unto you to speak	1
nor speak	1
nor speakest	1
nor speaking	1
not nor spake	1
notwithstanding i have spoken	1
now as he was speaking	1
now speak	1
now therefore i pray thee speak	1
of all that thou hast spoken	1
of communing	1
of him nor speak	1
of one speaking	1
of one that spake	1
of telling	1
of the word	1
of theirs and speak	1
of them and speak	1
of them that speak	1
of which i have spoken	1
or hath he spoken	1
or let me speak	1
or that shall speak	1
pronounced	1
rather than to speak	1
said all that they have spoken	1
sakes i will now say	1
shall not speak	1
shall utter	1
shall ye speak	1
shalt speak	1
she spake	1
should be published	1
should speak	1
spake often	1
speak on	1
speakest	1
speaking out	1
still are talking	1
talketh	1
talking	1
that	1
that are spoken	1
that communed	1
that he can speak	1
that he had said	1
that he hath pronounced	1
that he said	1
that he spake	1
that i bid	1
that i cannot speak	1
that i have promised	1
that i may speak	1
that i shall tell	1
that i spake	1
that shall i speak	1
that spakest	1
that thou speak	1
that thou speak not	1
that thou speakest	1
that thou talkest	1
that we did tell	1
that which he hath spoken	1
that which he spake	1
thee as he promised	1
thee hath pronounced	1
thee speak	1
thee that thou say	1
thee that thou tell	1
thee thou shalt speak	1
thee what thou shalt say	1
them and he spake	1
them and spake	1
them neither spake	1
them not though they speak	1
them that speak	1
them yet they have spoken	1
then i said	1
then i spake	1
then let them speak	1
then shall he speak	1
then thou spakest	1
therefore have i spoken	1
therefore speak	1
therefore thou shalt speak	1
thereof have spoken	1
they have spoken	1
they should say	1
they spake not aright	1
they were wont	1
they which spake	1
thou be spoken	1
thou hadst spoken	1
thou he of whom i have spoken	1
thou speakest	1
thou unto me speak	1
though i speak	1
thus and thus said	1
thus said	1
thus saith	1
thus speak	1
thus they spake	1
to commune	1
to him and said	1
to him as he spake	1
to pronounce	1
to say	1
to whom shall i speak	1
until i have told	1
unto her because i spake	1
unto her thou speakest	1
unto him even as he shall say	1
unto him what saith	1
unto him wherefore saith	1
unto him why speakest	1
unto me now also will i give	1
unto me that will i speak	1
unto thee that thou shalt speak	1
unto thee will he speak	1
unto them and spake	1
unto us now what thou hast said	1
unto us thus shalt thou say	1
unto you as i said	1
upon as he hath said	1
upon myself i will speak	1
useth	1
uttered	1
we spake	1
we will speak	1
well	1
what have we spoken	1
what he will say	1
what i say	1
what i spake	1
what shall i say	1
what shall we speak	1
when he hath spoken	1
when he speaketh	1
when i speak	1
when she shall be spoken for	1
when thou speakest	1
when ye spake	1
wherefore then speakest	1
whereof he spake	1
whereof i have spoken	1
whereof i spake	1
which have spoken	1
which he had named	1
which he had pronounced	1
which he had said	1
which he shall speak	1
which he thought	1
which i have promised	1
which i have pronounced	1
which i shall say	1
which she spake	1
which thou and i have spoken	1
which thou hast promised	1
which thou shalt speak	1
which told	1
while he talked	1
who had spoken	1
who have spoken	1
who spake	1
whosoever saith	1
will he speak	1
will i say	1
will say	1
will ye speak	1
with him will i speak	1
with thee and i will commune	1
with thee which i spake	1
with thee yet let me talk	1
would i speak	1
would speak	1
ye this i have not spoken	1
yea i have spoken	1
yea they spake	1
yet talking	1
you according as he hath promised	1
you and say	1
you and told	1
you as he hath promised	1
you to speak	1

Verses containing H1696

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1 Samuel 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not boast so proudly, or let arrogance come from your mouth, for the LORD is a God who knows, and by Him actions are weighed.
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1 Samuel 3:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Go and lie down,” he said to Samuel, “and if He calls you, say, ‘Speak, LORD, for Your servant is listening.’” So Samuel went and lay down in his place.
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1 Samuel 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD came and stood there, calling as before, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel answered, “Speak, for Your servant is listening.”
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1 Samuel 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On that day I will carry out against Eli everything I have spoken about his house, from beginning to end.
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1 Samuel 3:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences
“What was the message He gave you?” Eli asked. “Do not hide it from me. May God punish you, and ever so severely, if you hide from me anything He said to you.”
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1 Samuel 4:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As she was dying, the women attending to her said, “Do not be afraid, for you have given birth to a son!” But she did not respond or pay any heed.
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1 Samuel 8:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Samuel listened to all the words of the people and repeated them in the hearing of the LORD.
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1 Samuel 9:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Look,” said the servant, “in this city there is a man of God who is highly respected; everything he says surely comes to pass. Let us go there now. Perhaps he will tell us which way to go.”
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1 Samuel 9:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Saul replied, “Am I not a Benjamite from the smallest tribe of Israel, and is not my clan the least of all the clans of Benjamin? So why would you say such a thing to me?”
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1 Samuel 9:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And after they had come down from the high place into the city, Samuel spoke with Saul on the roof of his house.
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1 Samuel 10:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Samuel explained to the people the rights of kingship. He wrote them on a scroll and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the people away, each to his own home.
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1 Samuel 11:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the messengers came to Gibeah of Saul and relayed these words in the hearing of the people, they all wept aloud.
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1 Samuel 14:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
While Saul was talking to the priest, the commotion in the Philistine camp continued to increase. So Saul said to the priest, “Withdraw your hand.”
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1 Samuel 15:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences
“Stop!” exclaimed Samuel. “Let me tell you what the LORD said to me last night.” “Tell me,” Saul replied.
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1 Samuel 16:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Samuel did what the LORD had said and went to Bethlehem. When the elders of the town met him, they trembled and asked, “Do you come in peace?”
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1 Samuel 17:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And as he was speaking with them, suddenly the champion named Goliath, the Philistine from Gath, came forward from the ranks of the Philistines and shouted his usual words, which David also heard.
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1 Samuel 17:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now when David’s oldest brother Eliab heard him speaking to the men, his anger burned against David. “Why have you come down here?” he asked. “And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and wickedness of heart—you have come down to see the battle!”
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1 Samuel 17:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now David’s words were overheard and reported to Saul, who sent for him.
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1 Samuel 18:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After David had finished speaking with Saul, the souls of Jonathan and David were knit together, and Jonathan loved him as himself.
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1 Samuel 18:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Saul ordered his servants, “Speak to David privately and tell him, ‘Behold, the king is pleased with you, and all his servants love you. Now therefore, become his son-in-law.’”
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1 Samuel 18:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But when Saul’s servants relayed these words to David, he replied, “Does it seem trivial in your sight to be the son-in-law of the king? I am a poor man and lightly esteemed.”
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1 Samuel 18:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the servants told Saul what David had said.
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1 Samuel 19:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Saul ordered his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. But Jonathan delighted greatly in David,
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1 Samuel 19:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where you are, so I can ask about you. And if I find out anything, I will tell you.”
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1 Samuel 19:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jonathan spoke well of David to his father Saul and said to him, “The king should not sin against his servant David; he has not sinned against you. In fact, his actions have been highly beneficial to you.
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1 Samuel 20:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And as for the matter you and I have discussed, the LORD is a witness between you and me forever.”
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1 Samuel 20:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Saul said nothing that day because he thought, “Something has happened to David to make him ceremonially unclean—surely he is unclean.”
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1 Samuel 24:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When David had finished saying these things, Saul called back, “Is that your voice, David my son?” Then Saul wept aloud
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Source alternate reference: 24.17
1 Samuel 25:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When David’s young men arrived, they relayed all these words to Nabal on behalf of David. Then they waited.
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1 Samuel 25:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now consider carefully what you must do, because disaster looms over our master and all his household. For he is such a scoundrel that nobody can speak to him!”
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1 Samuel 25:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
She fell at his feet and said, “My lord, may the blame be on me alone, but please let your servant speak to you; hear the words of your servant.
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1 Samuel 25:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the LORD has done for my lord all the good He promised, and when He has appointed you ruler over Israel,
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1 Samuel 25:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On hearing that Nabal was dead, David said, “Blessed be the LORD, who has upheld my cause against the reproach of Nabal and has restrained His servant from evil. For the LORD has brought the wickedness of Nabal down upon his own head.” Then David sent word to Abigail, asking her to become his wife.
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1 Samuel 25:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When his servants came to Abigail at Carmel, they said, “David has sent us to take you as his wife.”
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1 Samuel 28:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He has done exactly what He spoke through me: The LORD has torn the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbor David.
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1 Samuel 28:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the woman came to Saul and saw how distraught he was, she said to him, “Look, your maidservant has obeyed your voice. I took my life in my hands and did as you told me.
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2 Samuel 2:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“As surely as God lives,” Joab replied, “if you had not spoken up, the troops would have continued pursuing their brothers until morning.”
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2 Samuel 3:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Abner also spoke to the Benjamites. Then he went to Hebron to tell David all that seemed good to Israel and to the whole house of Benjamin.
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2 Samuel 3:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside into the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died on account of the blood of Joab’s brother Asahel.
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2 Samuel 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In all My journeys with all the Israelites, have I ever asked any of the leaders I appointed to shepherd My people Israel, ‘Why haven’t you built Me a house of cedar?’
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2 Samuel 7:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Nathan relayed to David all the words of this entire revelation.
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2 Samuel 7:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O Lord GOD, You have also spoken about the future of the house of Your servant. Is this Your custom with man, O Lord GOD?
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2 Samuel 7:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
What more can David say to You? For You know Your servant, O Lord GOD.
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2 Samuel 7:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised,
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2 Samuel 7:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
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2 Samuel 7:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now therefore, may it please You to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O Lord GOD, have spoken, and with Your blessing the house of Your servant will be blessed forever.”
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2 Samuel 11:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and instructed the messenger, “When you have finished giving the king a full account of the battle,
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2 Samuel 12:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the seventh day the child died. But David’s servants were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “Look, while the child was alive, we spoke to him, and he would not listen to us. So how can we tell him the child is dead? He may even harm himself.”
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2 Samuel 13:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Where could I ever take my shame? And you would be like one of the fools in Israel! Please speak to the king, for he will not withhold me from you.”
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2 Samuel 13:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Absalom never said a word to Amnon, either good or bad, because he hated Amnon for violating his sister Tamar.
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