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1 Samuel 21:10

1 Samuel chapter 21 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.

Context

v.9And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the vale of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it; for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.

v.10This passage

v.11And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands?

Cross references

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

  • Jeremiah 26:21

    And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death; but when Uriah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt.

  • 1 Samuel 27:1

    And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.

  • Psalms 34:1

    I will bless Jehovah at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth.

  • 1 Kings 19:3

    And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.