Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
New American Standard Bible
David was then in the stronghold, while
King James Version
And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines' garrison was then at Bethlehem.
Holman Bible
At that time David was in the stronghold,
International Standard Version
David was living in that stronghold at the time, while a Philistine garrison was then at Bethlehem.
American Standard Version
And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.
Amplified
David was then in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem.
Bible in Basic English
At that time David had taken cover in the strong place, and an armed force of the Philistines was in Beth-lehem.
Darby Translation
And David was then in the stronghold; and the Philistines' garrison was then at Bethlehem.
Julia Smith Translation
And David then in the castle, and a garrison of the rovers then in the house of bread.
King James 2000
And David was then in the stronghold, and the Philistines' garrison was then at Bethlehem.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And David [was] then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines [was] then in Bethlehem.
Modern King James verseion
And David was then in the stronghold, and the Philistines garrison was then at Bethlehem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David was in a hold. And there was a garrison of the Philistines at Bethlehem that same time.
NET Bible
David was in the stronghold at the time, while a Philistine garrison was in Bethlehem.
New Heart English Bible
David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, David, then was in the stronghold, - and, a garrison of Philistines, then was in Bethlehem.
Webster
And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines' garrison was then at Beth-lehem.
World English Bible
David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
Youngs Literal Translation
and David is then in the fortress, and the station of the Philistines is then in Beth-Lehem,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 11:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Mighty Men
15 And three of the thirty chief men went down to the rock to David into the cave of Adullam. And the army of the Philistines was encamped in the valley of Rephaim. 16 And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem. 17 And David longed, and said, Oh that a man would give me water to drink of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!
Cross References
1 Samuel 10:5
After that thou shall come to the hill of God where is the garrison of the Philistines. And it shall come to pass, when thou have come there to the city, that thou shall meet a band of prophets coming down from the high place with
1 Samuel 13:4
And all Israel heard say that Saul had smitten the garrison of the Philistines, and also that Israel was had in abomination with the Philistines. And the people were gathered together after Saul to Gilgal.
1 Samuel 13:23
And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the pass of Michmash.
1 Samuel 22:1
David therefore departed from there, and escaped to the cave of Adullam. And when his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him.
1 Samuel 23:25
And Saul and his men went to seek him. And they told David. Therefore he came down to the rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard [that], he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.
Psalm 142:1
I cry with my voice to LORD. With my voice to LORD I make supplication.