1 Samuel 16

NET

4 Samuel did what the Lord told him. When he arrived in Bethlehem, the elders of the city were afraid to meet him. They said, “Do you come in peace?”


Darby

4 And Samuel did what Jehovah said, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the city came trembling to meet himD1853, and said, Dost thou come peaceably?


Darby Bible Notes

him - Or 'trembled at his coming.'


KJV

4 And Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his comingK1385, and said, Comest thou peaceably?


KJV Bible Notes

coming: Heb. meeting.