Parallel Verses
Amplified
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.
New American Standard Bible
So David departed from there and
King James Version
David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.
Holman Bible
So David left Gath and took refuge in the cave of Adullam.
International Standard Version
David left from there and escaped to the Cave of Adullam. His brothers and all his father's family heard about this and went down to him there.
A Conservative Version
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.
American Standard Version
David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave of Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.
Bible in Basic English
So David went away from there and took cover in a strong place at Adullam; and his brothers and all his father's people, hearing of it, went down to him there.
Darby Translation
And David departed thence, and escaped to the cave of Adullam. And his brethren and all his father's house heard it, and they went down thither to him.
Julia Smith Translation
And David will go from thence and he will escape to the cave Adullam: and his brethren and all the house of his father will hear, and they will go down to him there.
King James 2000
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
David went from there and escaped to the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and all his father's household heard, they came down to him there.
Modern King James verseion
And David left there and escaped to the cave Adullam. And his brothers and all his father's house heard, and went down to him there.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David departed thence and escaped, and came unto the cave of Adullam. When his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went thither to him.
NET Bible
So David left there and escaped to the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and the rest of his father's family learned about it, they went down there to him.
New Heart English Bible
David therefore departed there, and escaped to the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him.
The Emphasized Bible
David therefore departed thence, and escaped, into the cave of Adullam, - and, when his brethren and all the household of his father heard it, they went down unto him, thither.
Webster
David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.
World English Bible
David therefore departed there, and escaped to the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And David goeth thence, and is escaped unto the cave of Adullam, and his brethren hear, and all the house of his father, and go down unto him thither;
Themes
Adullam » Dead sea » Cave » David takes refuge in
Armies » March in ranks » Composed of insurgents
Interlinear
Yalak
Malat
'ach
'ab
Bayith
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 22:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul Takes Revenge On The Priests Who Helped David
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. 2 Everyone who was suffering hardship, and everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was discontented gathered to him; and he became captain over them. There were about four hundred men with him.
Cross References
Joshua 12:15
the king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;
Joshua 15:35
Jarmuth and Adullam, Socoh and Azekah,
1 Chronicles 11:15
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.
Psalm 57:1-11
For my soul finds shelter and safety in You,
And in the shadow of Your wings I will take refuge and be confidently secure
Until destruction passes by.
Psalm 142:1-7
I make supplication with my voice to the Lord.
1 Samuel 21:10-15
Then David arose and fled from Saul that day, and went to Achish king of
2 Samuel 23:13-14
Then three of the thirty chief men went down and came to David at harvest time in the cave of Adullam, while an army of Philistines was encamped in the Valley of Rephaim.
Psalm 34:1
His praise shall continually be in my mouth.
Micah 1:3
For behold, the Lord is coming down from His place
He shall come down and tread [in judgment] on the high places of the earth.
Micah 1:15
Moreover, I will bring on you
The one who takes possession,
O inhabitant of Mareshah (Prominent Place).
The glory (nobility) of Israel will enter Adullam [seeking refuge].
Hebrews 11:38
(people of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts and mountains and [living in] caves and holes in the ground.