Parallel Verses

Amplified

David was then in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem.

New American Standard Bible

David was then in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.

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, and a Philistine garrison was at Bethlehem.

International Standard Version

David was living in that stronghold at the time, while a Philistine garrison was then at Bethlehem.

A Conservative Version

And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.

American Standard Version

And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.

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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And David
דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

was then in the hold
מצדה מצוּדה מצוּד 
Matsuwd 
Usage: 22

and the Philistines'
פּלשׁתּי 
P@lishtiy 
Usage: 288

נצב נציב 
N@tsiyb 
Usage: 11

References

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Verse Info

Context Readings

David's Mighty Men

15 Three of the thirty chief men went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam, while the army of the Philistines was camped in the Valley of Rephaim. 16 David was then in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem. 17 David had a craving and said, “Oh that someone would give me a drink of water from the well of Bethlehem, which is next to the gate!”


Cross References

1 Samuel 10:5

After that you will come to the hill of God where the garrison of the Philistines is; and when you come there to the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place [of worship] with harp, tambourine, flute, and lyre before them, and they will be prophesying.

1 Samuel 13:4

All Israel heard that Saul had defeated the Philistine garrison, and also that Israel had become despicable to the Philistines. And the people were summoned to join Saul at Gilgal.

1 Samuel 13:23

And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the pass at Michmash.

1 Samuel 22:1

So David departed from there and escaped to the cave of Adullam; and when his brothers and all his father’s house heard about it, they went down there to him.

1 Samuel 23:25

Then Saul and his men went to search for him. When David was told about it, he went down to the rock and stayed [there] in the Wilderness of Maon. When Saul heard it, he pursued David in the Wilderness of Maon.

Psalm 142:1

I cry aloud with my voice to the Lord;
I make supplication with my voice to the Lord.

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