1 Samuel 17:3 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And the Philistines stood on the mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on the mountain on the other side, with a valley between them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the Philistines stood on a mountain on one side and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side, with the valley between them.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the Philistines stood on the mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on the mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

Common English Bible

The Philistines took positions on one hill while Israel took positions on the opposite hill. There was a valley between them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the Philistines were standing on a mountain on the one side, and Israel was standing on a mountain on the other side. And there was a valley between them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

1 Samuel 17:3 Cross References

2 Samuel 21:21

And when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of Shime-i, David's brother, slew him.

1 Samuel 17:2

And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered, and encamped in the valley of Elah, and drew up in line of battle against the Philistines.

1 Samuel 17:4

And there came out from the camp of the Philistines a champion named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.