NIV: and he hurled it, saying to himself, "I'll pin David to the wall." But David eluded him twice.
NAS: Saul hurled the spear for he thought, "I will pin David to the wall." But David escaped from his presence twice.
KJV: And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
GWT: He raised the spear and thought, "I'll nail David to the wall." But David got away from him twice.
ASV: and Saul cast the spear; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
BBE: And Saul, balancing the spear in his hand, said, I will give David a blow, pinning him to the wall. And David got away from him twice.
DBY: And Saul cast the spear, and thought, I will smite David and the wall. But David turned away from him twice.
DRB: And threw it, thinking to nail David to the wall: and David stept aside out of his presence twice.
WBS: And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall. And David escaped from his presence twice.
WEB: and Saul threw the spear; for he said, "I will pin David even to the wall!" David escaped from his presence twice.
YLT: and Saul casteth the javelin, and saith, 'I smite through David, even through the wall;' and David turneth round out of his presence twice.
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