Devine Scripture

2 Samuel 23:14

2 Samuel chapter 23 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth–lehem.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.

Context

v.13And three of the thirty chief men went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam; and the troop of the Philistines was encamped in the valley of Rephaim.

v.14This passage

v.15And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate!

Cross references

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

  • 1 Samuel 22:1

    David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave of Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father’s house heard it, they went down thither to him.

  • 1 Chronicles 12:16

    And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold unto David.

  • 1 Samuel 14:6

    And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armor, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that Jehovah will work for us; for there is no restraint to Jehovah to save by many or by few.

  • 1 Samuel 13:23

    And the garrison of the Philistines went out unto the pass of Michmash.

  • 1 Samuel 22:4

    And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the stronghold.

  • 1 Samuel 13:4

    And all Israel heard say that Saul had smitten the garrison of the Philistines, and also that Israel was had in abomination with the Philistines. And the people were gathered together after Saul to Gilgal.