1 Samuel 27:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.”

1 Samuel 27:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 27:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 27:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Saul was told that David had fled to Gath, so he stopped looking for him.”

1 Samuel 27:4 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 27:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.”

1 Samuel 27:4 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 27:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it is declared to Saul that David hath fled to Gath, and he hath not added any more to seek him.”

1 Samuel 27:4 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 27:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it was told Saul that David had fled to Gath; and he sought no more for him.”

1 Samuel 27:4 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 27:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And it was tolde Saul that Dauid was fled to Gath: so he sought no more for him.”

1 Samuel 27:4 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 27:4 in Context — 1 Samuel 27

2 And David arose, and he passed over with the six hundred men that were with him unto Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Gath.

3 And David dwelt with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, even David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal’s wife.

4 And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.

5 And David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?

6 Then Achish gave him Ziklag that day: wherefore Ziklag pertaineth unto the kings of Judah unto this day.

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What Does 1 Samuel 27:4 Mean?

1 Samuel 27:4 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 27. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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