1 Chronicles 14:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up in search of David, but David heard about it and went out against them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David. And David heard of it, and went out against them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, [they] all went up to seek David. And [he] heard of it and went out before them.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David: and David heard of it, and went out against them.

Common English Bible

⁸ When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, they all marched up to find him. David heard this and went out to confront them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Then, hearing that David had been anointed as king over all of Israel, all the Philistines ascended so that they might seek him. But when David had heard of it, he went out to meet them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And the Philistines hearing that David was anointed king over all Israel, went all up to seek him: and David heard of it, and went out against them.

1 Chronicles 14:8 Cross References

2 Samuel 5:3

So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them at Hebron before the Lord, and they anointed David king over Israel.

1 Chronicles 11:3

So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and David made a covenant with them at Hebron before the Lord. And they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the Lord by Samuel.

1 Chronicles 14:7

Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.

1 Chronicles 14:9

Now the Philistines had come and made a raid in the valley of Rephaim.

1 Samuel 21:11

The servants of Achish said to him, “Is this not David the king of the land? Did they not sing to one another of him in dances, ‘Saul has killed his thousands and David his ten thousands’?”