1 Samuel 4:9 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁹ 4 And Heli heard the noise of the cry, and he said: What meaneth the noise of this uproar? But he made haste, and came, and told Heli.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Be strong, and quit yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, that ye be not servants unto the Hebrews, as they have been to you: quit yourselves like men, and fight.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Be strong, and acquit yourselves like men, O you Philistines, that you may not become servants to the Hebrews, as they have been to you; behave yourselves like men, and fight!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Be strong, and quit yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, that ye be not servants unto the Hebrews, as they have been to you: quit yourselves like men, and fight.

Common English Bible

⁹ Pull yourselves together and act like men, Philistines! Otherwise, you’ll serve the Hebrews like they’ve been serving you. Act like men and fight!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ "Be strengthened, and be manly, O Philistines! Otherwise, you may serve the Hebrews, as they also have served you. Be strengthened and wage war!"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ Take courage and behave like men, ye Philistines: lest you come to be servants to the Hebrews, as they have served you. Take courage and fight.

1 Samuel 4:9 Cross References

2 Samuel 10:12

7 And when this was told David, he gathered all Israel together, and passed over the Jordan, and came to Helam: and the Syrians set themselves in array against David, and fought against him.

Isaiah 14:2

0 All shall answer, and say to thee: Thou also art wounded as well as we, thou art become like unto us.

Isaiah 33:1

The land hath mourned, and languished: Libanus is confounded and become foul, and Saron is become as a desert: and Basan and Carmel are shaken.

1 Corinthians 16:13

2 If any man love not our Lord Jesus Christ, let him be anathema, maranatha.

Judges 10:7

2 The Sidonians also and Amalec and Chanaan oppress you, and you cried to me, and I delivered you out of their hand?

Judges 13:1

And when she was come to her husband she said to him: A man of God came to me, having the countenance of an angel, very awful. And when I asked him who he was, and whence he came, and by what name he was called, he would not tell me.

1 Samuel 14:21

6 And when the people came into the forest, behold the honey dropped, but no man put his hand to his mouth. For the people feared the oath.

1 Samuel 4:8

3 And when he was come, Heli sat upon a stool over against the way watching. For his heart was fearful for the ark of God. And when the man was come into the city, he told it: and all the city cried out.