1 Samuel 13:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.”
1 Samuel 13:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 13:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 13:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When the men of Israel saw that they were in trouble (for the people were distressed), then the people hid themselves in caves, in thickets, in rocks, in tombs, and in pits.”
1 Samuel 13:6 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 13:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait (for the people were distressed), then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in coverts, and in pits. ”
1 Samuel 13:6 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 13:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the men of Israel have seen that they are distressed, that the people hath been oppressed, and the people hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.”
1 Samuel 13:6 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 13:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait (for the people were distressed); and the people hid themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in cliffs, and in strongholds, and in pits. ”
1 Samuel 13:6 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 13:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait (for the people were in distresse) the people hid themselues in caues, and in holdes, and in rockes, and in towres, and in pittes.”
1 Samuel 13:6 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 13:6 in Context — 1 Samuel 13
4 And all Israel heard say that Saul had smitten a garrison of the Philistines, and that Israel also was had in abomination with the Philistines. And the people were called together after Saul to Gilgal.
5 And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and pitched in Michmash, eastward from Beth–aven.
6 When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.
7 And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead. As for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling.
8 And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.
What Does 1 Samuel 13:6 Mean?
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