2 Samuel 23:14
“And Dauid was then in an holde, and the garison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.”
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2 Samuel 23:14 Context
12But hee stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slewe the Philistines: and the Lord wrought a great victorie. 13And three of the thirtie chiefe went downe and came to Dauid in the haruest time, vnto the caue of Adullam: and the troupe of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim. 14And Dauid was then in an holde, and the garison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem. 15And Dauid longed, and said, Oh that one would giue mee drinke of the water of the well of Bethlehem which is by the gate. 16And the three mightie men 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: neuerthelesse he would not drinke thereof, but powred it out vnto the Lord.
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And David [was] then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines [was] then [in] 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)
And 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 a hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in 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 a 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