Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and took him from the sheepfolds;
New American Standard Bible
And took him from the sheepfolds;
King James Version
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
International Standard Version
Then he chose his servant David, whom he took from the sheepfold.
A Conservative Version
He also chose David his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds.
American Standard Version
He chose David also his servant, And took him from the sheepfolds:
Amplified
He also chose David His servant
And took him from the sheepfolds;
Bible in Basic English
He took David to be his servant, taking him from the place of the flocks;
Darby Translation
And he chose David his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
Julia Smith Translation
And he will choose in David his servant, and he will take him from the folds of sheep.
King James 2000
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he chose David his servant and took him from [the] sheepfolds.
Modern King James verseion
He also chose David His servant, and took him from the sheepfolds;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He chose David also his servant, and took him away from the sheepfolds.
NET Bible
He chose David, his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds.
New Heart English Bible
He also chose David his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds;
The Emphasized Bible
And made choice of David his servant, And took him from among the folds of the sheep:
Webster
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheep-folds:
World English Bible
He also chose David his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds;
Youngs Literal Translation
And He fixeth on David His servant, And taketh him from the folds of a flock,
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 78:70
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lessons From Israel's Past
69
like the earth that He established forever.
and took him from the sheepfolds;
to be shepherd over His people Jacob—
over Israel, His inheritance.
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 16:11-12
Samuel asked him, “Are these all the sons you have?”
“There is still the youngest,”
Exodus 3:1
Meanwhile, Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro,
Exodus 3:10
Therefore, go. I am sending you to Pharaoh so that you may lead My people, the Israelites, out of Egypt.”
1 Samuel 17:15-54
but David kept going back and forth from Saul
2 Samuel 3:18
Now take action, because the Lord has spoken concerning David: ‘Through My servant David I will save My people Israel from the power of the Philistines and the power of all Israel’s enemies.’”
2 Samuel 6:21
David replied to Michal, “I was dancing
2 Samuel 7:8
“Now this is what you are to say to My servant David: ‘This is what the Lord of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture and from following the sheep to be ruler over My people Israel.
1 Kings 19:19-20
Elijah left there and found Elisha
Psalm 89:19-20
and said: “I have granted help to a warrior;
I have exalted one chosen
Amos 7:14-15
So Amos answered Amaziah, “I was
Matthew 4:18-22
As
Acts 13:22
After removing him,