1 Samuel 29:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

² As the lords of the Philistines were passing on by hundreds and by thousands, and David and his men were passing on in the rear with Achish,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rereward with Achish.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² As the Philistine lords were passing on by hundreds and by thousands, and David and his men were in the rear with Achish,

American Standard Version (1901)

² And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.

Common English Bible

² As the Philistine rulers went out marching in units of hundreds and thousands, David and his soldiers were in the rear with Achish.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And indeed, the princes of the Philistines advanced by hundreds and by thousands; but David and his men were in the rear with Achish.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And the lords of the Philistines marched with their hundreds and their thousands. But David and his men were in the rear with Achis.

1 Samuel 29:2 Cross References

1 Chronicles 12:19

Some of the men of Manasseh deserted to David when he came with the Philistines for the battle against Saul. (Yet he did not help them, for the rulers of the Philistines took counsel and sent him away, saying, “At peril to our heads he will desert to his master Saul.”)

Numbers 10:25

Then the standard of the camp of the men of Dan, acting as the rear guard of all the camps, set out by their companies; and over their host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

Joshua 13:3

(from the Shihor, which is east of Egypt, northward to the boundry of Ekron, it is reckoned as Canaanite; there are five rulers of the Philistines, those of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron), and those of the Avvim,

1 Samuel 6:4

And they said, “What is the guilt offering that we shall return to him?” They answered, “Five golden tumors and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines; for the same plague was upon all of you and upon your lords.