When they told Jotham, he climbed to the top of Mount Gerizim, raised his voice, and called to them: Listen to me, citizens of Shechem, and may God listen to you:
1 Samuel 26:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised David crossed to the other side and stood on top of the mountain at a distance; there was a considerable space between them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of an hill afar off; a great space being between them: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then David went over to the other side and stood on the top of the mountain afar off, a great space being between them. American Standard Version (1901) Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of the mountain afar off; a great space being between them; Common English Bible David crossed over to the other side and stood on top of a hill with considerable distance between them. Catholic Public Domain Version And when David had crossed over to the opposite side, and had stood upon the top of the hill far away, so that there was a great interval between them, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when David was gone over to the other side, and stood on the top of the hill afar off, and a good space was between them, |
When they told Jotham, he climbed to the top of Mount Gerizim, raised his voice, and called to them: Listen to me, citizens of Shechem, and may God listen to you:
After that, David got up, went out of the cave, and called to Saul, ‘My lord the king! ’ When Saul looked behind him, David knelt low with his face to the ground and paid homage.
So David took the spear and the water jug by Saul’s head, and they went their way. No one saw them, no one knew, and no one woke up; they all remained asleep because a deep sleep from the Lord came over them.
Then David shouted to the troops and to Abner son of Ner, ‘Aren’t you going to answer, Abner? ’ ‘Who are you who calls to the king? ’ Abner asked.