At that time Judah left his brothers and settled near an Adullamite named Hirah.
Joshua 15:35 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah, American Standard Version (1901) Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah, Common English Bible Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah, Catholic Public Domain Version and Jarmuth and Adullam, Socoh and Azekah, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Jerimoth and Adullam, Socho and Azeca, |
At that time Judah left his brothers and settled near an Adullamite named Hirah.
These were the sons of Pharaoh’s daughter Bithiah; Mered had married her. His Judean wife gave birth to Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.
I will again bring a conqueror against you who live in Mareshah. The nobility of Israel will come to Adullam.
The Lord threw them into confusion before Israel. He defeated them in a great slaughter at Gibeon, chased them along the ascent of Beth-horon, and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah.
That is what they did. They brought the five kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon to Joshua out of the cave.
Therefore King Adoni-zedek of Jerusalem sent word to King Hoham of Hebron, King Piram of Jarmuth, King Japhia of Lachish, and King Debir of Eglon, saying,
Shaaraim, Adithaim, Gederah, and Gederothaim #– #fourteen cities, with their settlements;
The Philistines gathered their forces for war at Socoh in Judah and camped between Socoh and Azekah in Ephes-dammim.
So David left Gath and took refuge in the cave of Adullam. When David’s brothers and his father’s whole family heard, they went down and joined him there.