1 Chronicles 19:15

What does 1 Chronicles 19:15 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 19:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And when the children of Ammon saw the flight of the Aramaeans, they themselves went in flight from Abishai, his brother, and came into the town. Then Joab came back to Jerusalem.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and the sons of Ammon have seen that Aram hath fled, and they flee--they also--from the face of Abishai his brother, and go in to the city. And Joab cometh in to Jerusalem.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the children of Ammon seeing that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled from Abisai his brother, and went into the city: and Joab also returned to Jerusalem.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. And Joab came to Jerusalem.

Context

v.14So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.

v.15This passage

v.16And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians that were beyond the River, with Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer at their head.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 8:31

    What then shall we say to these things? If Godisfor us, whoisagainst us?

  • Leviticus 26:7

    And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword.

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