Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Someone told David, "Look, the Philistines are fighting at Keilah and are plundering the threshing floors."

New American Standard Bible

Then they told David, saying, “Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are plundering the threshing floors.”

King James Version

Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.

Holman Bible

It was reported to David: “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and raiding the threshing floors.”

A Conservative Version

And they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing the threshing-floors.

American Standard Version

And they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing the threshing-floors.

Amplified

Then they told David, saying, “Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are plundering (robbing) the threshing floors [of the grain].”

Bible in Basic English

And they sent word to David, saying, The Philistines are fighting against Keilah and taking the grain from the grain-floors.

Darby Translation

And they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshing-floors.

Julia Smith Translation

And they will announce to David, saying, Behold, the rovers fighting against Keilah, and they are plundering the threshing-floors.

King James 2000

Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshing floors. .

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now they told David, "Look, [the] Philistines [are] fighting in Keilah and they [are] raiding the threshing floors."

Modern King James verseion

And they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshing-floors.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then men told David, saying, "Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and spoil the barns."

NET Bible

They told David, "The Philistines are fighting in Keilah and are looting the threshing floors."

New Heart English Bible

David was told, "Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing the threshing floors."

The Emphasized Bible

Then told they David, saying, - Lo! the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and they are plundering the threshing-floors.

Webster

Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshing-floors.

World English Bible

David was told, "Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing the threshing floors."

Youngs Literal Translation

And they declare to David, saying, 'Lo, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and they are spoiling the threshing-floors.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נגד 
Nagad 
Usage: 370

דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

פּלשׁתּי 
P@lishtiy 
Usage: 288

לחם 
Lacham 
Usage: 177

קעילה 
Q@`iylah 
Usage: 18

and they rob
שׁשׂה שׁסה 
Shacah 
Usage: 11

References

American

Easton

Hastings

Context Readings

David Defeats The Philistines At Keilah

1 Someone told David, "Look, the Philistines are fighting at Keilah and are plundering the threshing floors." 2 David inquired of the LORD: "Shall I go and strike down these Philistines?" The LORD told David, "Go strike down the Philistines and deliver Keilah."


Cross References

Joshua 15:44

Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah, for a total of nine cities and villages.

Nehemiah 3:17-18

Next to him the descendants of Levi, led by Bani's son Rehum, carried on repairs. Next to him Hashabiah, ruling official for half of the Keilah district, did repairs for his district.

Leviticus 26:16

then I will certainly do this to you: I'll appoint sudden terror to infect you like tuberculosis and fever. Your eyes will fail and your life will waste away. You'll plant in vain, because your enemies will consume what you plant.

Deuteronomy 28:33

"A people whom you don't know will devour what your land and labor produces. You'll be only oppressed and discouraged continuously

Deuteronomy 28:51

Its army will consume the offspring of your animals and the produce of your soil until you are exterminated. They will leave you without your grain, wine, oil, the increase of your cattle, and the lamb of your flock, until you are completely destroyed.

Judges 6:4

They set up their military encampments to fight them, destroyed the harvest of the land as far as Gaza, and left nothing in Israel, whether harvested grain, sheep, oxen, or donkeys.

Judges 6:11

After this, the angel of the LORD arrived and sat down in the shade of the oak tree in Ophrah that belonged to Joash, a descendant of Abiezer, while his son Gideon was threshing wheat in a wine press in order to safeguard it from the Midianites.

Micah 6:15

You'll plant, but you won't reap. You'll crush the olive harvest, but you'll have no oil to anoint yourself. You'll tread out the grapes, but you'll never drink wine.

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