1 Chronicles 11:17
and David longs and says, “Who gives me water to drink from the well of Beth-Lehem that [is] at the gate!”
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
In Context
16and David [is] then in the fortress, and the station of the Philistines [is] then in Beth-Lehem,
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:15and David longs and says, “Who gives me a drink of the water of the well of Beth-Lehem, which [is] by the gate?”
Psalms 60:9Who brings me [to] a city of bulwarks? Who has led me to Edom?
Psalms 143:6I have spread forth my hands to You, || My soul [is] as a weary land for You. Selah.
John 4:10Jesus answered and said to her, “If you had known the gift of God, and who it is who is saying to you, Give Me to drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 11:11-47
David's Mighty Men. ( b. c. 1048.) 10 These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the Lord concerning Israel. 11 And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, a Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain by him at one time. 12 And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighties.… Read the whole commentary →