1 Samuel 23:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.”
1 Samuel 23:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 23:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 23:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life. David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the woods.”
1 Samuel 23:15 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 23:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.”
1 Samuel 23:15 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 23:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And David seeth that Saul hath come out to seek his life, and David <FI>is<Fi> in the wilderness of Ziph, in a forest.”
1 Samuel 23:15 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 23:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life; and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.”
1 Samuel 23:15 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 23:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Dauid sawe that Saul was come out for to seeke his life: and Dauid was in the wildernes of Ziph in the wood.”
1 Samuel 23:15 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 23:15 in Context — 1 Samuel 23
13 Then David and his men, which were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbare to go forth.
14 And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.
15 And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
16 And Jonathan Saul’s son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.
17 And he said unto him, Fear not: for the hand of Saul my father shall not find thee; and thou shalt be king over Israel, and I shall be next unto thee; and that also Saul my father knoweth.
What Does 1 Samuel 23:15 Mean?
1 Samuel 23:15 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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