Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then David went over to the other side and stood on the top of a hill afar off - a great space being between them -

New American Standard Bible

Then David crossed over to the other side and stood on top of the mountain at a distance with a large area between them.

King James Version

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of an hill afar off; a great space being between them:

Holman Bible

David crossed to the other side and stood on top of the mountain at a distance; there was a considerable space between them.

International Standard Version

Then David crossed over to the other side and stood on top of the hill some distance away with a large distance between them.

A Conservative Version

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of the mountain afar off, a great space being between them.

American Standard Version

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of the mountain afar off; a great space being between them;

Amplified

Then David crossed over to the other side and stood on the top of the mountain at a distance, with a large area between them.

Bible in Basic English

Then David went over to the other side, and took his place on the top of a mountain some distance away, with a great space between them;

Darby Translation

And David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of a hill afar off; a great space being between them.

Julia Smith Translation

And David will pass over to the other side, and he will stand upon the head of the mountain from afar, and much place between them.

King James 2000

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of a hill afar off; a great space being between them:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then David went to the other side and stood on the top of the hill at a distance; the distance [was] great between them.

Modern King James verseion

And David went over to the other side and stood on the top of a hill afar off, a great space between them.

NET Bible

Then David crossed to the other side and stood on the top of the hill some distance away; there was a considerable distance between them.

New Heart English Bible

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of the mountain afar off; a great space being between them;

The Emphasized Bible

Then David crossed over to the other side, and took his stand on the top of the mountain, afar off, - a great space, being between them.

Webster

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of a hill afar off; a great space being between them:

World English Bible

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of the mountain afar off; a great space being between them;

Youngs Literal Translation

And David passeth over to the other side, and standeth on the top of the hill afar off -- great is the place between them;

Interlinear

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

עבר 
`abar 
over, pass, through, pass by, go, away, pass on,
Usage: 557

to the other side
עבר 
`eber 
Usage: 90

on the top
ראשׁ 
Ro'sh 
Usage: 598

of an hill
הר 
Har 
Usage: 544

רחק רחוק 
Rachowq 
Usage: 85

a great
רב 
Rab 
Usage: 458

מקמה מקומה מקם מקום 
Maqowm 
Usage: 401

References

Context Readings

David Again Spares Saul

12 And David took the spear and the cruse of water that were at Saul's head, and they gat them away, and no man saw or wist it or awoke. For they were all asleep, because the LORD had sent a slumber upon them. 13 Then David went over to the other side and stood on the top of a hill afar off - a great space being between them - 14 and cried to the people and to Abner the son of Ner, saying, "Answerest thou not Abner?" And Abner answered, and said, "What art thou that criest to the king?"

Cross References

Judges 9:7

And when it was told Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lift up his voice and called, and said unto them, "Hearken unto me you citizens of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.

1 Samuel 24:8

And when Saul was up out of the cave and gone away, David arose and went out of the cave and cried after Saul, saying, "My lord king!" And Saul looked behind him. And David stooped to the earth and bowed himself,

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