Psalm 78:70
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He also choseוַ֭יִּבְחַר
(vai·yiv·char)
977: to choosea prim. root
Davidבְּדָוִ֣ד
(be·da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
His servantעַבְדֹּ֑ו
(av·dov;)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
And tookוַ֝יִּקָּחֵ֗הוּ
(vai·yik·ka·che·hu)
3947: to takea prim. root
him from the sheepfolds;צֹֽאן׃
(tzon.)
6629: small cattle, sheep and goats, flockfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
He chose
bachar  (baw-khar')
to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
also his servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
and took
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
him from the sheepfolds
mikla'ah  (mik-law-aw')
a pen (for flocks) -- (sheep-)fold.
tso'n  (tsone)
from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He also chose David His servant And took him from the sheepfolds;

King James Bible
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds;

International Standard Version
Then he chose his servant David, whom he took from the sheepfold.

NET Bible
He chose David, his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He has chosen David his Servant and led him from a flock of sheep

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He chose his servant David. He took him from the sheep pens.

King James 2000 Bible
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
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