You have clothed me with strength for battle; you subdue my adversaries beneath me.
1 Samuel 23:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then David and his men went to Keilah, fought against the Philistines, drove their livestock away, and inflicted heavy losses on them. So David rescued the inhabitants of Keilah. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their cattle, and smote them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So David and his men went to Keilah and fought the Philistines with a great slaughter and brought away their cattle. So David delivered the people of Keilah. American Standard Version (1901) And David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their cattle, and slew them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah. Common English Bible Then David and his soldiers went to Keilah and fought the Philistines, driving off their cattle and defeating them decisively. And that’s how David saved the residents of Keilah. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, David and his men went into Keilah. And they fought against the Philistines, and they took away their cattle, and they struck them with a great slaughter. And David saved the inhabitants of Keilah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version David therefore, and his men, went to Ceila, and fought against the Philistines; and brought away their cattle; and made a great slaughter of them. And David saved the inhabitants of Ceila. |
You have clothed me with strength for battle; you subdue my adversaries beneath me.
When war broke out again, David went out and fought against the Philistines. He defeated them with such great force that they fled from him.
Once again, David enquired of the Lord, and the Lord answered him, ‘Go at once to Keilah, for I will hand the Philistines over to you.’
Abiathar son of Ahimelech fled to David at Keilah, and he brought an ephod with him.