1 Samuel 17:53 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their tents.”

1 Samuel 17:53 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 17:53 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 17:53 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they plundered their camp.”

1 Samuel 17:53 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 17:53 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they plundered their camp.”

1 Samuel 17:53 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 17:53 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the sons of Israel turn back from burning after the Philistines, and spoil their camps.”

1 Samuel 17:53 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 17:53 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they pillaged their camps.”

1 Samuel 17:53 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 17:53 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the children of Israel returned from pursuing the Philistims, and spoyled their tents.”

1 Samuel 17:53 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 17:53 in Context — 1 Samuel 17

51 Mas corrió David y púsose sobre el Filisteo, y tomando la espada de él, sacándola de su vaina, matólo, y cortóle con ella la cabeza. Y como los Filisteos vieron su gigante muerto, huyeron.

52 Y levantándose los de Israel y de Judá, dieron grita, y siguieron á los Filisteos hasta llegar al valle, y hasta las puertas de Ecrón. Y cayeron heridos de los Filisteos por el camino de Saraim, hasta Gath y Ecrón.

53 Tornando luego los hijos de Israel de seguir los Filisteos, despojaron su campamento.

54 Y David tomó la cabeza del Filisteo, y trájola á Jerusalem, mas puso sus armas en su tienda.

55 Y cuando Saúl vió á David que salía á encontrarse con el Filisteo, dijo á Abner general del ejército: Abner, ¿de quién es hijo aquel mancebo? Y Abner respondió:

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What Does 1 Samuel 17:53 Mean?

1 Samuel 17:53 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 17. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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