Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And David said: What have I done? is there not cause to speak? Proverbs 15:1 A mild answer breaketh wrath: but a harsh word stirreth up fury. Acts 11:2-4 And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him, . . . 1 Corinthians 2:15 But the spiritual man judgeth all things: and he himself is judged of no man. 1 Peter 3:9 Not rendering evil for evil, nor railing for railing, but contrariwise, blessing: for unto this are you called, that you may inherit a blessing. Context David Accepts the Challenge…28Now when Eliab his eldest brother heard this, when he was speaking with others, he was angry with David, and said: Why camest thou hither? and why didst thou leave those few sheep in the desert? I know thy pride, and the wickedness of thy heart: that thou art come down to see the battle. 29And David said: What have I done? is there not cause to speak?30And he turned a little aside from him to another: and said the same word. And the people answered him as before.… Cross References 1 Samuel 17:28 Now when Eliab his eldest brother heard this, when he was speaking with others, he was angry with David, and said: Why camest thou hither? and why didst thou leave those few sheep in the desert? I know thy pride, and the wickedness of thy heart: that thou art come down to see the battle. 1 Samuel 17:30 And he turned a little aside from him to another: and said the same word. And the people answered him as before. Lexicon “Whatמֶ֥ה (meh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what have I done עָשִׂ֖יתִי (‘ā·śî·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make now?” עָ֑תָּה (‘āt·tāh) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time said וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say David. דָּוִ֔ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse “Was it not הֽוּא׃ (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are just a question?” דָּבָ֥ר (dā·ḇār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause Additional Translations “What have I done now?” said David. “Was it not just a question?”And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause? And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause? And David said, What have I now done? Was it not laid upon me? And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause? And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause? David said, "What have I now done? Is there not a cause?" And David saith, 'What have I done now? is it not a word?' Jump to Previous Cause David Laid Question Speak WordJump to Next Cause David Laid Question Speak WordExternal Links 1 Samuel 17:29 NIV1 Samuel 17:29 NLT 1 Samuel 17:29 ESV 1 Samuel 17:29 NASB 1 Samuel 17:29 ASV 1 Samuel 17:29 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 17:29 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 17:29 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 17:29 French Bible 1 Samuel 17:29 German Bible Alphabetical: a But Can't David done even have I it just not Now question said speak Was what OT History: 1 Samuel 17:29 David said What have I now done? (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |