1 Samuel 15:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Saul gathered the people together, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah.”

1 Samuel 15:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 15:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 15:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Saul summoned the people, and counted them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen and ten thousand men of Judah.”

1 Samuel 15:4 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 15:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Saul summoned the people, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah. ”

1 Samuel 15:4 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 15:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Saul summoneth the people, and inspecteth them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand <FI>are<Fi> men of Judah.”

1 Samuel 15:4 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 15:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Saul summoned the people, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah. ”

1 Samuel 15:4 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 15:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Saul assembled ye people, and nombred them in Telaim, two hundreth thousande footemen, and ten thousand men of Iudah.”

1 Samuel 15:4 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 15:4 in Context — 1 Samuel 15

2 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I remember that which Amalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way, when he came up from Egypt.

3 Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.

4 And Saul gathered the people together, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah.

5 And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.

6 And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye shewed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

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What Does 1 Samuel 15:4 Mean?

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