1 Samuel 26:4 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come in very deed.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come in very deed.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

David sent out spies and learned that Saul had actually come.

American Standard Version (1901)

David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come of a certainty.

Common English Bible

he sent spies and discovered that Saul had definitely arrived.

Catholic Public Domain Version

he sent explorers, and he learned that he certainly had arrived in that place.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He sent spies, and learned that he was most certainly come thither.

1 Samuel 26:4 Cross References

Matthew 10:16

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

Joshua 2:1

And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into a harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there.

1 Samuel 26:3

And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachi´lah, which is before Jeshi´mon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.

1 Samuel 26:5

And David arose, and came to the place where Saul had pitched: and David beheld the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the captain of his host: and Saul lay in the trench, and the people pitched round about him.