1 Samuel 23:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then David enquired of the Lord yet again. And the Lord answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thine hand.”

1 Samuel 23:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 23:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 23:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then David inquired of Yahweh yet again. Yahweh answered him, and said, “Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into your hand.””

1 Samuel 23:4 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 23:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then David inquired of Jehovah yet again. And Jehovah answered him, and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thy hand.”

1 Samuel 23:4 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 23:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And David addeth again to ask at Jehovah, and Jehovah answereth him, and saith, `Rise, go down to Keilah, for I am giving the Philistines into thy hand.'”

1 Samuel 23:4 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 23:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And David inquired of Jehovah yet again. And Jehovah answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will give the Philistines into thy hand.”

1 Samuel 23:4 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 23:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Dauid asked counsell of the Lord againe. And the Lord answered him, and sayd, Arise, go downe to Keilah: for I wil deliuer the Philistims into thine hand.”

1 Samuel 23:4 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 23:4 in Context — 1 Samuel 23

2 Y David consultó á Jehová, diciendo: ¿Iré á herir á estos Filisteos? Y Jehová respondió á David: Ve, hiere á los Filisteos, y libra á Keila.

3 Mas los que estaban con David le dijeron: He aquí que nosotros aquí en Judá estamos con miedo; ¿cuánto más si fuéremos á Keila contra el ejército de los Filisteos?

4 Entonces David volvió á consultar á Jehová. Y Jehová le respondió, y dijo: Levántate, desciende á Keila, que yo entregaré en tus manos á los Filisteos.

5 Partióse pues David con sus hombres á Keila, y peleó contra los Filisteos, y trajo antecogidos sus ganados, é hiriólos con grande estrago: y libró David á los de Keila.

6 Y aconteció que, huyendo Abiathar hijo de Ahimelech á David á Keila, vino también con él el ephod.

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