Saul’s Disobedience
1 Samuel 15:7
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Then Saul struck down the Amalekites all the way from Havilah to Shur, which is east of Egypt.
- KJV
- And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
- WEB
- Saul struck the Amalekites, from Havilah as you go to Shur, which is before Egypt.
- ASV
- And Saul smote the Amalekites, from Havilah as thou goest to Shur, that is before Egypt.
- LSV
- And Saul strikes Amalek from Havilah [to] your going to Shur, which [is] on the front of Egypt,
- YLT
- And Saul smiteth Amalek from Havilah — thy going in to Shur, which [is] on the front of Egypt,
- DBY
- And Saul smote Amalek from Havilah as thou comest to Shur, which is opposite to Egypt.
- DRC
- And Saul smote Amalec from Hevila, until thou comest to Sur, which is over against Egypt.
- GNV
- So Saul smote the Amalekites from Hauilah as thou commest to Shur, that is before Egypt,
- JPS
- And Saul smote the Amalekites, from Havilah as thou goest to Shur, that is in front of Egypt.
- LXXE
- And Saul smote Amalec from Evilat to Sur fronting Egypt.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיַּ֥ךְ שָׁא֖וּל אֶת־עֲמָלֵ֑ק מֵֽחֲוִילָה֙ בּוֹאֲךָ֣ שׁ֔וּר אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֥י מִצְרָֽיִם׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐπάταξε Σαοὺλ τὸν Ἀμαλὴκ ἀπὸ Εὐειλὰτ ἕως Σοὺρ ἐπὶ προσώπου Αἰγύπτου.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 25:18Ishmael’s descendants settled from Havilah to Shur, which is near the border of Egypt as you go toward Asshur. And they lived in hostility toward all their brothers.
- 1 Samuel 14:48He fought valiantly and defeated the Amalekites, delivering Israel from the hands of its plunderers.
- Genesis 16:7Now the angel of the LORD found Hagar by a spring of water in the desert—the spring along the road to Shur.
- 1 Samuel 27:8Now David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites. (From ancient times these people had inhabited the land extending to Shur and Egypt.)
- Genesis 2:11The name of the first river is Pishon; it winds through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold.
- Exodus 15:22Then Moses led Israel from the Red Sea, and they went out into the Desert of Shur. For three days they walked in the desert without finding water.
- Job 21:30Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath.
- Ecclesiastes 8:13Yet because the wicked do not fear God, it will not go well with them, and their days will not lengthen like a shadow.
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