Parallel Verses

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.

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,

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 Now three of the thirty principal ones went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the camp of the Philistines was pitched in the valley of Rephaim. 16 David was then in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem. 17 And David longed and said, Oh, that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, that is at the gate!


Cross References

1 Samuel 10:5

After that thou shalt come to the hill of God where the garrison of the Philistines is, and it shall come to pass when thou art come there to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery and a tambourine and a pipe and a harp before them; and they shall prophesy.

1 Samuel 13:4

And all Israel heard it said that Saul had smitten a garrison of the Philistines and also that Israel had become a stench unto the Philistines. And the people were called together after Saul to Gilgal.

1 Samuel 13:23

And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash.

1 Samuel 22:1

And David departed from there and escaped to the cave Adullam; ; and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him.

1 Samuel 23:25

Saul also and his men went to seek him. And they told David, and he came down from there into a 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 shall cry unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice shall I ask the LORD for mercy.

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