| 30. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Samuel 18:30:1 ⧉וַיֵּצְא֖וּvayetsuand they went out 1 Samuel 18:30:2 ⧉שָׂרֵ֣יsarecommanders of 1 Samuel 18:30:3 ⧉פְלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpelishtimPhilistines 1 Samuel 18:30:4 ⧉וַיְהִ֣יvayehiand it was 1 Samuel 18:30:5 ⧉מִדֵּ֣יmideas often as 1 Samuel 18:30:6 ⧉צֵאתָ֗םtsetatamtheir going out 1 Samuel 18:30:7 ⧉שָׂכַ֤לsakhalhad success or acted wisely 1 Samuel 18:30:8 ⧉דָּוִד֙davidDavid 1 Samuel 18:30:9 ⧉מִכֹּל֙mikolmore than all 1 Samuel 18:30:10 ⧉עַבְדֵ֣יavedeservants of 1 Samuel 18:30:11 ⧉שָׁא֔וּלshaulSaul 1 Samuel 18:30:12 ⧉וַיִּיקַ֥רvayikarand was precious or honored 1 Samuel 18:30:13 ⧉שְׁמ֖וֹshemohis name 1 Samuel 18:30:14 ⧉מְאֹֽד׃סmeodvery |
| 30. Formal Translation And the commanders of the Philistines went out, and as often as they went out, David prospered more than all the servants of Saul, and his name became very esteemed. |
| 30. Dynamic Translation The Philistine commanders kept going out to battle, and whenever they did, David succeeded more than all of King Saul’s officers, and his name became widely well known. |