1 Chronicles 11:16
“And Dauid was then in the hold, and the Philistines garison was then at Bethlehem.”
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1 Chronicles 11:16 Context
14And they set themselues in the middest of that parcell, and deliuered it, and slue the Philistines, & the Lord saued them by a great deliuerance. 15¶ Now three of the thirtie captaines, went downe to the rocke of Dauid, into the caue of Adullam, and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim. 16And Dauid was then in the hold, and the Philistines garison was then at Bethlehem. 17And Dauid longed and said, Oh that one would giue me drinke of the water of the well of Bethlehem, that is at the gate. 18And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and tooke it and brought it to Dauid. But Dauid would not drink of it, but powred it out to the Lord,
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And David [was] then in the hold, and the Philistines' garrison [was] then at Bethlehem.
- King James Version
David was then in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines {was} then in Bethlehem.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.
- American Standard Version (1901)
At that time David had taken cover in the strong place, and an armed force of the Philistines was in Beth-lehem.
- Basic English Bible
And David was then in the stronghold; and the Philistines' garrison was then at Bethlehem.
- Darby Bible
And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines' garrison was then at Beth-lehem.
- Webster's Bible
David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
- World English Bible
and David [is] then in the fortress, and the station of the Philistines [is] then in Beth-Lehem,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible