1 Samuel 13:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah, unto the land of Shual:”
1 Samuel 13:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 13:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 13:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The raiders came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned to the way that leads to Ophrah, to the land of Shual;”
1 Samuel 13:17 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 13:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah, unto the land of Shual; ”
1 Samuel 13:17 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 13:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the destroyer goeth out from the camp of the Philistines--three detachments; the one detachment turneth unto the way of Ophrah, unto the land of Shual;”
1 Samuel 13:17 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 13:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the ravagers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned the way of Ophrah, into the land of Shual; ”
1 Samuel 13:17 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 13:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And there came out of the hoste of the Philistims three bandes to destroie, one bande turned vnto the way of Ophrah vnto the lande of Shual,”
1 Samuel 13:17 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 13:17 in Context — 1 Samuel 13
15 And Samuel arose, and gat him up from Gilgal unto Gibeah of Benjamin. And Saul numbered the people that were present with him, about six hundred men.
16 And Saul, and Jonathan his son, and the people that were present with them, abode in Gibeah of Benjamin: but the Philistines encamped in Michmash.
17 And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah, unto the land of Shual:
18 And another company turned the way to Beth–horon: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.
19 Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:
What Does 1 Samuel 13:17 Mean?
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