1 Samuel 24:2 - The Scriptures 1998

So Sha’ul took three thousand chosen men from all Yisra’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then Saul took 3,000 chosen men out of all Israel and went to seek David and his men among the Rocks of the Wild Goats.

American Standard Version (1901)

Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats.

Common English Bible

So Saul took three thousand men selected from all Israel and went to look for David and his soldiers near the rocks of the wild goats.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And when Saul had returned after pursuing the Philistines, they reported to him, saying, "Behold, David is in the desert of Engedi."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And when Saul was returned from following the Philistines they told him, saying: Behold, David is in the desert of Engaddi.

1 Samuel 24:2 Cross References

2 Samuel 22:2

And he said, “יהוה  is my rock and my stronghold and my deliverer.

Job 39:1

“Do you know the time when the wild mountain goats bear young? Or do you observe when the deer gives birth?

Psalm 104:18

The high hills are for wild goats; Rocks a refuge for rock badgers.

Psalm 141:6

Their judges have been thrown down By the sides of the rock, But they have heard my words, For they have been pleasant.

Psalm 37:32

The wrong one is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to slay him.

Psalm 38:12

And those seeking my life lay a snare; And those seeking my evil have spoken of destruction, And utter deceit all day long.

1 Samuel 13:2

Sha’ul chose for himself three thousand men of Yisra’ĕ

1 Samuel 23:28

So Sha’ul turned back from pursuing Dawiḏ

1 Samuel 26:2

And Sha’ul rose up and went down to the Wilderness of Ziph, and with him three thousand chosen men of Yisra’ĕ