1 Samuel 15:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.”

1 Samuel 15:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 15:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 15:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Saul struck the Amalekites, from Havilah as you go to Shur, which is before Egypt.”

1 Samuel 15:7 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 15:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Saul smote the Amalekites, from Havilah as thou goest to Shur, that is before Egypt. ”

1 Samuel 15:7 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 15:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Saul smiteth Amalek from Havilah--thy going in to Shur, which <FI>is<Fi> on the front of Egypt,”

1 Samuel 15:7 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 15:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Saul smote Amalek from Havilah as thou comest to Shur, which is opposite to Egypt. ”

1 Samuel 15:7 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 15:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So Saul smote the Amalekites from Hauilah as thou commest to Shur, that is before Egypt,”

1 Samuel 15:7 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 15:7 in Context — 1 Samuel 15

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.

7 And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.

8 And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.

9 But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them: but every thing that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.

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What Does 1 Samuel 15:7 Mean?

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