Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 struck the land, and will not save alive a man and woman; and he took the sheep and oxen, and asses and camels, and garments, and he will turn back and come to Achish. 10 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. 11 And David will not preserve alive a man and woman to bring to Gath, saying, Lest they shall announce against us, saying, Thus did David, and thus his judgment all the days which he dwelt in the field of the rovers.


Cross References

Judges 1:16

And the sons of the Kenite, father-in-law of Moses, went up from the city of palm-trees with the sons of Judah to the desert of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and he went up and dwelt with the people:

1 Chronicles 2:9

And the sons of Hezron, which were born to him: Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.

1 Chronicles 2:25

And the sons of Jerahmeel, the first-born of Hezron will be the first born, Ram, and Bunah, and Oren and Ozem, Ahijah.

Judges 4:11

And Heber the Kenite separated himself from Kain, from the sons of Hobab, father-in law of Moses, and he will stretch out his tent even to the oak in Zaanaim which is at Kadesh.

1 Samuel 30:29

And to those in Rachel, and to those in the cities of the Jerahmeelites, and to those in the cities of the Kenites,

Genesis 27:19-20

And Jacob will say to his father, I am Esau thy first-born; I did according to that thou spakest to me: arise, now, sit and eat from my hunting, so that thy soul shall praise me.

Genesis 27:24

And he will say, Thou this my son Esau? and he will say, I.

Numbers 24:21

And he will see the Kenite, and he will take up his parable, and say, Strong thy dwelling, and put thy nest in the rock.

Joshua 2:4-6

And the woman will take the two men and hide them, and will say thus, Two men came to me, and I knew not from whence they were.

Judges 5:24

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

1 Samuel 15:6

And Saul will say to the Kenite, Go, remove, go down from the midst of the Amalekites, lest I shall add thee with him; for ye did mercy with all the sons of Israel in their coming up out of Egypt And the Kenite will remove from the midst of Amalek.

1 Samuel 21:2

And David will say to Abimelech the priest, The king commanded me a word, and he will say to me, A man shall not know any thing of the word for which I sent thee, and what I commanded thee: and the boys I showed to such a place a certain one.

1 Samuel 23:27

And a messenger came to Saul, saying, Hasten and come, for the rovers plundered upon the land.

2 Samuel 17:20

And Absalom's servants will come to the woman to her house, and they will say, Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? and the woman will say to them, They passed over the brook of waters. And they will seek and not find; and they will turn back to Jerusalem.

Psalm 119:29

The way of falsehood remove thou from me, and with thy laws compassionate me.

Psalm 119:163

I hated falsehood, and I will abhor it: I loved thy law.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man will give a snare: and he trusting in Jehovah shall be exalted.

Galatians 2:11-13

And when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to the face, for he was to be rebuked.

Ephesians 4:25

Wherefore falsehood ye having put away, speak the truth each with his neighbor: for ye are members one of another.

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