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1 Samuel 13

1 S. 13:14 KJV (With Strong’s)

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But now thy kingdom
mamlakah (Hebrew #4467)
dominion, i.e. (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm)
KJV usage: kingdom, king's, reign, royal.
Pronounce: mam-law-kaw'
Origin: from 4427
shall not continue
quwm (Hebrew #6965)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
KJV usage: abide, accomplish, X be clearer, confirm, continue, decree, X be dim, endure, X enemy, enjoin, get up, make good, help, hold, (help to) lift up (again), make, X but newly, ordain, perform, pitch, raise (up), rear (up), remain, (a-)rise (up) (again, against), rouse up, set (up), (e-)stablish, (make to) stand (up), stir up, strengthen, succeed, (as-, make) sure(-ly), (be) up(-hold, - rising).
Pronounce: koom
Origin: a primitive root
: the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
hath sought
baqash (Hebrew #1245)
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
KJV usage: ask, beg, beseech, desire, enquire, get, make inquisition, procure, (make) request, require, seek (for).
Pronounce: baw-kash'
Origin: a primitive root
him aq man
'iysh (Hebrew #376)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
KJV usage: also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-)man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), + none, one, people, person, + steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare 802.
Pronounce: eesh
Origin: contracted for 582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant)
after his own heart
lebab (Hebrew #3824)
the heart (as the most interior organ); used also like 3820
KJV usage: + bethink themselves, breast, comfortably, courage, ((faint), (tender-)heart((-ed)), midst, mind, X unawares, understanding.
Pronounce: lay-bawb'
Origin: from 3823
, and the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
hath commanded
tsavah (Hebrew #6680)
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
KJV usage: appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
Pronounce: tsaw-vaw'
Origin: a primitive root
him to be captain
nagiyd (Hebrew #5057)
from 5046; a commander (as occupying the front), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes
KJV usage: captain, chief, excellent thing, (chief) governor, leader, noble, prince, (chief) ruler.
Pronounce: naw-gheed'
Origin: or nagid {naw-gheed'}
over his people
`am (Hebrew #5971)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
KJV usage: folk, men, nation, people.
Pronounce: am
Origin: from 6004
, because thou hast not kept
shamar (Hebrew #8104)
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
KJV usage: beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).
Pronounce: shaw-mar'
Origin: a primitive root
that which the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
commanded
tsavah (Hebrew #6680)
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
KJV usage: appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
Pronounce: tsaw-vaw'
Origin: a primitive root
thee.

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the Lord.
1 S. 16:1,12• 1Y dijo Jehová á Samuel: ¿Hasta cuándo has tú de llorar á Saúl, habiéndolo yo desechado para que no reine sobre Israel? Hinche tu cuerno de aceite, y ven, te enviaré á Isaí de Beth-lehem: porque de sus hijos me he provisto de rey.
12Envió pues por él, é introdújolo; el cual era rubio, de hermoso parecer y de bello aspecto. Entonces Jehová dijo: Levántate y úngelo, que éste es.
(1 S. 16:1,12)
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2 S. 7:15‑16• 15Empero mi misericordia no se apartaré de él, como la aparté de Saúl, al cual quité de delante de ti.
16Y será afirmada tu casa y tu reino para siempre delante de tu rostro; y tu trono será estable eternalmente.
(2 S. 7:15‑16)
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Sal. 78:70• 70Y eligió á David su siervo, Y tomólo de las majadas de las ovejas: (Sal. 78:70)
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Sal. 89:19,20‑37• 19Entonces hablaste en visión á tu santo, Y dijiste: Yo he puesto el socorro sobre valiente; He ensalzado un escogido de mi pueblo.
20Hallé á David mi siervo; Ungílo con el aceite de mi santidad.
21Mi mano será firme con él, Mi brazo también lo fortificará.
22No lo avasallará enemigo, Ni hijo de iniquidad lo quebrantará.
23Mas yo quebrantaré delante de él á sus enemigos, Y heriré á sus aborrecedores.
24Y mi verdad y mi misericordia serán con él; Y en mi nombre será ensalzado su cuerno.
25Asimismo pondré su mano en la mar, Y en los ríos su diestra.
26El me llamará: Mi padre eres tú, Mi Dios, y la roca de mi salud.
27Yo también le pondré por primogénito, Alto sobre los reyes de la tierra.
28Para siempre le conservaré mi misericordia; Y mi alianza será firme con él.
29Y pondré su simiente para siempre, Y su trono como los días de los cielos.
30Si dejaren sus hijos mi ley, Y no anduvieren en mis juicios;
31Si profanaren mis estatutos, Y no guardaren mis mandamientos;
32Entonces visitaré con vara su rebelión, Y con azotes sus iniquidades.
33Mas no quitaré de él mi misericordia, Ni falsearé mi verdad.
34No olvidaré mi pacto, Ni mudaré lo que ha salido de mis labios.
35Una vez he jurado por mi santidad, Que no mentiré á David.
36Su simiente será para siempre, Y su trono como el sol delante de mí.
37Como la luna será firme para siempre, Y como un testigo fiel en el cielo. (Selah.)
(Sal. 89:19,20‑37)
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Hch. 13:22• 22Y quitado aquél, levantóles por rey á David, el que dió también testimonio, diciendo: He hallado á David, hijo de Jessé, varón conforme á mi corazón, el cual hará todo lo que yo quiero. (Hch. 13:22)
captain over.
 Observe here, that it is not through being defeated by the Philistines that Saul loses the throne. The fault was between himself and God. The Philistines do not attack him. (1 Samuel 13 by J.N. Darby)
 Kingship according to the flesh, responsible although established by God, has just proven not only that it is incapable of maintaining itself, but also that man has no other resource but grace. This is what God wanted to demonstrate. Then, He establishes kingship according to grace, after His own heart. (1 Samuel 13 by H.L. Rossier)

J. N. Darby Translation

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But now thy kingdom shall not continue: Jehovah has sought him a man after his own heart, and Jehovah has appointedb him ruler over his people; for thou hast not kept what Jehovah commanded thee.

JND Translation Notes

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Lit. "commanded."