Saul Pursues David
1 Samuel 23:27
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Then a messenger came to Saul, saying, “Come quickly, for the Philistines have raided the land!”
- KJV
- ¶ But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have invaded the land.invaded…: Heb. spread themselves upon, etc
- WEB
- But a messenger came to Saul, saying, “Hurry and come, for the Philistines have made a raid on the land!”
- ASV
- But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have made a raid upon the land.
- LSV
- And a messenger has come to Saul, saying, “Hurry, and come, for the Philistines have pushed against the land.”
- YLT
- And a messenger hath come in unto Saul, saying, 'Haste, and come, for the Philistines have pushed against the land.'
- DBY
- But there came a messenger to Saul, saying, Haste thee and come; for the Philistines have made a raid against the land.
- DRC
- And a messenger came to Saul, saying: Make haste to come, for the Philistines have poured in themselves upon the land.
- GNV
- But there came a messenger to Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come: for the Philistims haue inuaded the land.
- JPS
- But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying: 'Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have made a raid upon the land.'
- LXXE
- And there came a messenger to Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come hither, for the Philistines have invaded the land.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וּמַלְאָ֣ךְ בָּ֔א אֶל־שָׁא֖וּל לֵאמֹ֑ר מַהֲרָ֣ה וְלֵ֔כָה כִּֽי־פָשְׁט֥וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ πρὸς Σαοὺλ ἦλθεν ἄγγελος, λέγων, σπεῦδε καὶ δεῦρο, ὅτι ἀλλόφυλοι ἐπέθεντο ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν.
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👤 Saul◆ Reign of Saul
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Cross-references most cited first
- 2 Kings 19:9Now Sennacherib had been warned about Tirhakah king of Cush: “Look, he has set out to fight against you.” So Sennacherib again sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,
- Psalms 116:3The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.
- 1 Chronicles 14:13Once again the Philistines raided the valley.
- Genesis 22:14And Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”
- Deuteronomy 32:36For the LORD will vindicate His people and have compassion on His servants when He sees that their strength is gone and no one remains, slave or free.
- Revelation 12:16But the earth helped the woman and opened its mouth to swallow up the river that had poured from the dragon’s mouth.
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