1 Samuel 19:8 - Easy To Read Version

⁸ War started again and David went out to fight the Philistines. David defeated the Philistines, and they ran away from him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled from him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Then there was war again, and David went out and fought with the Philistines, and made a great slaughter among them and they fled before him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.

Common English Bible

⁸ War broke out again. When David went out to fight the Philistines, he struck them with such force that they ran from him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Then the war was stirred up again. And David went out and fought against the Philistines. And he struck them down with a great slaughter. And they fled from his face.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And the war began again. And David went out and fought against the Philistines, and defeated them with a great slaughter: and they fled from his face.

1 Samuel 19:8 Cross References

1 Kings 20:21

King Ahab led the army and took all horses and chariots from the army of Aram. So King Ahab caused a great defeat of the Aramean army.

Psalm 27:3

But even if an army is all around me,\par I will not be afraid.\par Even if people attack me in war,\par \{I will not be afraid\}.\par Why? Because I trust the Lord.\par

1 Samuel 18:14

The Lord was with David. So David was successful in everything.

1 Samuel 18:30

The Philistine commanders continued to go out to fight the Israelites. But every time, David defeated them. David was Saul’s best officer! David became famous.

1 Samuel 19:7

So Jonathan called David and told him everything that was said. Then Jonathan brought David to Saul. So David was with Saul like before.

1 Samuel 19:9

But a bad spirit from the Lord came on Saul. Saul was sitting in his house. Saul had his spear in his hand. David was playing the harp.

1 Samuel 23:5

So David and his men went to Keilah. David’s men fought the Philistines. David’s men defeated the Philistines and took their cattle. In this way, David saved the people of Keilah.