And Rachel died, and she was buried on the way to Ephrath, that is, Bethlehem,
2 Samuel 23:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then at Bethlehem. Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem. American Standard Version (1901) And David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem. Common English Bible At that time, David was in the fortress, and a Philistine fort was in Bethlehem. Catholic Public Domain Version And David was in a stronghold. Moreover, there was a garrison of the Philistines at that time in Bethlehem. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And David was then in a hold: and there was a garrison of the Philistines then in Bethlehem. |
And Rachel died, and she was buried on the way to Ephrath, that is, Bethlehem,
When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, all the Philistines went up in search of David, but David heard about it and went down to the stronghold.
After that you shall come to Gibeath-elohim, at the place where the Philistine garrison is; there, as you come to the town, you will meet a band of prophets coming down from the shrine with harp, tambourine, flute, and lyre playing in front of them; they will be in a prophetic frenzy.
Now a garrison of the Philistines had gone out to the pass of Michmash.
When all Israel heard that Saul had defeated the garrison of the Philistines and also that Israel had become odious to the Philistines, the people were called out to join Saul at Gilgal.
Jonathan said to the young man who carried his armor, “Come, let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised; it may be that the Lord will act for us, for nothing can hinder the Lord from saving by many or by few.”
David left there and escaped to the cave of Adullam; when his brothers and all his father’s house heard of it, they went down there to him.
So David swore this to Saul. Then Saul went home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.