Devine Scripture

1 Samuel 23:26

1 Samuel chapter 23 · verse 26 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.

Context

v.25And Saul and his men went to seek him. And they told David: wherefore he came down to the rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heardthat, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.

v.26This passage

v.27But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have made a raid upon the land.

Cross references

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

  • 2 Chronicles 20:12

    O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.

  • Psalms 17:9

    From the wicked that oppress me, My deadly enemies, that compass me about.

  • Psalms 140:1

    Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; Preserve me from the violent man:

  • Psalms 22:12

    Many bulls have compassed me; Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.

  • 1 Samuel 19:12

    So Michal let David down through the window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.

  • Revelation 20:9

    And they went up over the breadth of the earth, and compassed the camp of the saints about, and the beloved city: and fire came down out of heaven, and devoured them.