1 Samuel 30:8 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁸ 3 And David said to him: To whom dost thou belong? or whence dost thou come? and whither art thou going? He said: I am a young man of Egypt, the servant of an Amalecite, and my master left me, because I began to be sick three days ago.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And David enquired at the LORD, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And David inquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I pursue this troop? Shall I overtake them? The Lord answered him, Pursue, for you shall surely overtake them and without fail recover all.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, If I pursue after this troop, shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue; for thou shalt surely overtake them, and shalt without fail recover all.

Common English Bible

⁸ Then David asked the LORD, “Should I go after this raiding party? Will I catch them?” “Yes, go after them!” God answered. “You will definitely catch them and will succeed in the rescue!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And David consulted the Lord, saying, "Shall I pursue these robbers, and will I overtake them, or not?" And the Lord said to him: "Pursue. For without doubt, you will overtake them and find the prey."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And David consulted the Lord, saying: Shall I pursue after these robbers, and shall I overtake them, or not? And the Lord said to him: Pursue after them. For thou shalt surely overtake them and recover the prey.

1 Samuel 30:8 Cross References

Genesis 14:16

6 And he brought back all the substance, and Lot his brother, with his substance, the women also the people.

2 Samuel 5:19

4 And when thou shalt hear the sound of one going in the tops of the pear trees, then shalt thou join battle: for then will the Lord go out before thy face to strike the army of the Philistines.

2 Samuel 5:23

And they laid the ark of God upon a new cart: and took it out of the house of Abinadab, who was in Gabaa: and Oza, and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drove the new cart.

Psalm 50:15

2 Understand these things, you that forget God; lest he snatch you away, and there be none to deliver you.

Psalm 91:15

The senseless man shall not know: nor will the fool understand these things.

Exodus 15:9

2 Thou stretchedst forth thy hand, and the earth swallowed them.

Numbers 27:21

These are the sacrifices which you shall offer: Two lambs of a year old without blemish every day for the perpetual holocaust:

Judges 20:18

3 Yet so that they first went up and wept before the Lord until night: and consulted him, and said: Shall I go out any more to fight against the children of Benjamin my brethren, or not? And he answered them: Go up against them, and join battle.

Judges 20:23

8 And Phinees the son of Eleazar the son of Aaron was over the house. So they consulted the Lord and said: Shall we go out any more to fight against the children of Benjamin our brethren, or shall we cease? And the Lord said to them: Go up, for to morrow I will deliver them into your hands.

Judges 20:28

3 Then all the children of Israel rising up out of the places where they were, set their army in battle array, in the place which is called Baalthamar. The ambushes also which were about the city, began by little and little to come forth,

Judges 8:4

He said therefore to them also: When I shall return a conqueror in peace, I will destroy this tower.

1 Samuel 10:22

7 But the children of Belial said: Shall this fellow be able to save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents, but he dissembled as though he heard not.

1 Samuel 14:37

2 And Saul said: Cast lots between me, and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.

1 Samuel 23:2

And it was told Saul that David was come to Ceila: and Saul said: The Lord hath delivered him into my hands, and he is shut up, being come into a city, that hath gates and bars.

1 Samuel 23:4

Now when David understood, that Saul secretly prepared evil against him, he said to Abiathar the priest: Bring hither the ephod.

1 Samuel 28:6

1 And the woman said to him: Whom shall I bring up to thee? And he said, Bring me up Samuel.

1 Samuel 30:18

3 But David said: You shall not do so, my brethren, with these things, which the Lord hath given us, who hath kept us, and hath delivered the robbers that invaded us into our hands.

1 Samuel 30:19

4 And no man shall hearken to you in this matter. But equal shall be the portion of him that went down to battle and of him that abode at the baggage, and they shall divide alike.