Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Now Achish said, “Where have you made a raid today?” And David said, “Against the Negev of Judah and against the Negev of the Jerahmeelites and against the Negev of the Kenites.”

King James Version

And Achish said, Whither have ye made a road to day? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.

Holman Bible

who inquired, “Where did you raid today?”

David replied, “The south country of Judah,” “The south country of the Jerahmeelites,” or “Against the south country of the Kenites.”

International Standard Version

Achish said, "Where did you raid today?"

A Conservative Version

And Achish said, Against whom have ye made a raid today? And David said, Against the South of Judah, and against the South of the Jerahmeelites, and against the South of the Kenites.

American Standard Version

And Achish said, Against whom have ye made a raid to-day? And David said, Against the South of Judah, and against the South of the Jerahmeelites, and against the South of the Kenites.

Amplified

When Achish asked, “Where did you raid today?” David replied, “Against the Negev (the South country) of Judah, and against the Negev of the Jerahmeelites, and against the Negev of the Kenites.”

Bible in Basic English

And every time Achish said, Where have you been fighting today? David said, Against the South of Judah and the South of the Jerahmeelites and the South of the Kenites.

Darby Translation

So Achish said, Have ye not made a raid to-day? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.

Julia Smith Translation

And Achish will say, Did ye not plunder this day? and David will say, Upon the south of Judah, and upon the south of the Jerahmeelite, and to the south of the Kenite.

King James 2000

And Achish said, where have you made a raid today? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Achish said, "Against whom have you raided today?" David said, "Against the Negev of Judah and against the Negev of the Jerahmeelites and against the Negev of the Kenites."

Modern King James verseion

And Achish said, Where have you made a raid today? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Achish said, "Have ye not been a roving this day?" And David answered, "Yes, in the south of Judah, and in the south of the Jezreelites, and in the south of the Kenites."

NET Bible

When Achish would ask, "Where did you raid today?" David would say, "The Negev of Judah" or "The Negev of Jeharmeel" or "The Negev of the Kenites."

New Heart English Bible

Achish said, "Against whom have you made a raid today?" David said, "Against the Negev of Judah, against the Negev of the Jerahmeelites, and against the Negev of the Kenites."

The Emphasized Bible

Then said Achish, Whither have ye made a raid, to-day? And David said - Against the South of Judah, or against the South of the Jerahmeelites, or as far as the South of the Kenites.

Webster

And Achish said, Whither have ye made a road to-day? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.

World English Bible

Achish said, "Against whom have you made a raid today?" David said, "Against the South of Judah, against the South of the Jerahmeelites, and against the South of the Kenites."

Youngs Literal Translation

And Achish saith, 'Whither have ye pushed to-day?' and David saith, 'Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelite, and unto the south of the Kenite.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Achish
אכישׁ 
'Akiysh 
Usage: 21

אל 
'al 
Usage: 727

have ye made a road
פּשׁט 
Pashat 
Usage: 43

to day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

And David
דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

נגב 
Negeb 
Usage: 112

of Judah
יהוּדה 
Y@huwdah 
Usage: 648

and against the south
נגב 
Negeb 
נגב 
Negeb 
Usage: 112
Usage: 112

of the Jerahmeelites
ירחמאלי 
Y@rachm@'eliy 
Usage: 2

Context Readings

David Returns To Achish

9 And David smote the land and left neither man nor woman alive and took away the sheep and the oxen and the asses and the camels and the apparel and returned and came to Achish. 10 Now Achish said, “Where have you made a raid today?” And David said, “Against the Negev of Judah and against the Negev of the Jerahmeelites and against the Negev of the Kenites.” 11 And David left neither man nor woman alive, to bring tidings to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell on us, saying, So did David. And this was his manner all the time he dwelt in the land of the Philistines.


Cross References

Judges 1:16

And the sons of the Kenite, Moses' father-in-law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the sons of Judah into the wilderness of Judah which is towards the Negev of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

1 Chronicles 2:9

The sons that were born unto Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai.

1 Chronicles 2:25

And the sons of Jerahmeel, the firstborn of Hezron, were Ram, the firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

Judges 4:11

Now Heber, the Kenite, of the sons of Hobab, the father-in-law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

1 Samuel 30:29

and to those who were in Rachal and to those who were in the cities of the Jerahmeelites and to those who were in the cities of the Kenites

Genesis 27:19-20

And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau, thy firstborn; I have done according as thou didst command me; arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.

Genesis 27:24

And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am.

Numbers 24:21

And he looked on the Kenite and took up his parable and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock;

Joshua 2:4-6

And the woman had taken the two men and hidden them and said thus, It is true that some men came unto me, but I did not know where they came from.

Judges 5:24

Blessed above women shall Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, be; blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

1 Samuel 15:6

And Saul said unto the Kenite, Go, depart, go out from among those of Amalek lest I destroy you with them, for ye showed mercy to all the sons of Israel when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenite departed from among those of Amalek.

1 Samuel 21:2

And David said unto Ahimelech, the priest, The king has commanded me a business and has said unto me, Let no one know anything of this business about which I send thee and what I have commanded thee, and I have appointed my servants to a certain place.

1 Samuel 23:27

But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Make haste and come, for the Philistines have invaded the land.

2 Samuel 17:20

And when Absalom's slaves came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They have gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.

Psalm 119:29

Remove from me the way of lying, and from thy law grant me mercy.

Psalm 119:163

I hate and abhor lying, but I love thy law.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man brings a snare, but whosoever puts his trust in the LORD shall be lifted up.

Galatians 2:11-13

But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face because he was to be blamed.

Ephesians 4:25

Therefore, leaving the lie, speak every man truth with his neighbour, for we are members one of another.

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