Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the lords of the Philistines went forth by hundreds and by thousands. But David and his men came behind with Achish.
New American Standard Bible
And the lords of the Philistines were proceeding on by hundreds and by thousands, and
King James Version
And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rereward with Achish.
Holman Bible
As the Philistine leaders were passing in review with their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men
International Standard Version
The Philistine leaders were passing in review among the military units, and David and his men were among them in the rear with Achish.
A Conservative Version
And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands, and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.
American Standard Version
And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.
Amplified
As the Philistine lords (governors) were proceeding on [marching] by hundreds and by thousands, and David and his men were proceeding on in the rear with Achish [the king of Gath],
Bible in Basic English
And the lords of the Philistines went on with their hundreds and their thousands, and David and his men came after with Achish.
Darby Translation
And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.
Julia Smith Translation
And the princes of the rovers passing over by hundreds and by thousands: and David and his men passing over at last with Achish.
King James 2000
And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The rulers of [the] Philistines [were] passing on according to hundreds and thousands, David and his men passing on at the rear with Achish.
Modern King James verseion
And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds and by thousands. But David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish.
NET Bible
When the leaders of the Philistines were passing in review at the head of their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men were passing in review in the rear with Achish.
New Heart English Bible
The lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the lords of the Philistines, were passing on by hundreds, and by thousands, - but, David and his men, were passing on in the rear, with Achish.
Webster
And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish.
World English Bible
The lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the princes of the Philistines are passing on by hundreds, and by thousands, and David and his men are passing on in the rear with Achish.
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 29:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Leaves The Service Of Achish
1 The Philistines gathered all their hosts together unto Aphek: And Israel pitched by a fountain in Jezreel. 2 And the lords of the Philistines went forth by hundreds and by thousands. But David and his men came behind with Achish. 3 Then said the lords of the Philistines, "What are yonder Hebrews?" And Achish said unto the lords of the Philistines, "Is not this David the servant of Saul the king of Israel, which hath been with me days or years? And I have found no fault in him since he fled unto me unto this day."
Cross References
1 Samuel 28:1-2
And it chanced in those days, that the Philistines gathered their host together to war, intending to fight with Israel. And Achish said to David, "Be sure: thou shalt go out with me in the host, and thy men also."
Joshua 13:3
from Shihor in Egypt unto the borders of Ekron northward, which land was counted to pertain unto the Cananites, even to the five lords of the Philistines: the Gazathites, Ashdothites, Eshkalonites, Gittites, Ekronites, with the Avites,
1 Samuel 5:8-11
And so they sent and gathered all the lords of the Philistines unto them and said, "What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel?" Then said they of Gath, "Let the ark of the God of Israel be carried about." And they carried the ark of the God of Israel about.
1 Samuel 6:4
Then said they, "What shall be the trespass offering which we shall reward him with?" And they answered, "Five golden arses with hemorrhoids and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines. For it was one manner of plague that was on you all, and on your lords too.
1 Samuel 29:6-7
Then Achish called David and said unto him, "As sure as the LORD liveth thou art honest, and it pleaseth me well that thou shouldest accompany me in the host, for I have found none evil with thee since thou camest to me unto this day. Nevertheless, the lords of the Philistines favour thee not: