1 Samuel 30:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.”
1 Samuel 30:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 30:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 30:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When he had brought him down, behold, they were spread around over all the ground, eating, drinking, and dancing, because of all the great plunder that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.”
1 Samuel 30:16 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 30:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad over all the ground, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah. ”
1 Samuel 30:16 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 30:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he bringeth him down, and lo, they are spread out over the face of all the earth, eating, and drinking, and feasting, with all the great spoil which they have taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.”
1 Samuel 30:16 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 30:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he brought him down, and behold, they were spread over the whole land, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah. ”
1 Samuel 30:16 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 30:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when he had brought him thither, beholde, they lay scattered abroade vpon all the earth, eating and drinking, and dauncing, because of all the great pray that they had taken out of the lande of the Philistims, and out of the land of Iudah.”
1 Samuel 30:16 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 30:16 in Context — 1 Samuel 30
14 We made an invasion upon the south of the Cherethites, and upon the coast which belongeth to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.
15 And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this company? And he said, Swear unto me by God, that thou wilt neither kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down to this company.
16 And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.
17 And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day: and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, which rode upon camels, and fled.
18 And David recovered all that the Amalekites had carried away: and David rescued his two wives.
What Does 1 Samuel 30:16 Mean?
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