David was then in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem.
1 Samuel 22:5 - Tree of Life Version But the prophet Gad said to David, “Do not stay in the stronghold; depart, and go to the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the hold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the prophet Gad said to David, Do not remain in the stronghold; leave, and get into the land of Judah. So David left and went into the forest of Hareth. American Standard Version (1901) And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the stronghold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hereth. Common English Bible Then the prophet Gad told David, “Don’t stay in the fortress any longer. Leave now and go to the land of Judah.” So David left and went to Hereth forest. Catholic Public Domain Version And the prophet Gad said to David: "Do not choose to stay in the stronghold. Set out and go into the land of Judah." And so, David set out, and he went into the forest of Hereth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Gad the prophet said to David: Abide not in the hold. Depart, and go into the land of Juda. And David departed, and came into the forest of Haret. |
David was then in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem.
When David rose up in the morning, the word of Adonai came to the prophet Gad, David’s seer, saying:
At that time, David was in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem.
Now the acts of King David, the first and the last, behold, are written in the chronicles of Samuel the seer, in the chronicles of Nathan the prophet and in the chronicles of Gad the seer
He stationed the Levites in the House of Adonai with cymbals, harps and lyres, according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer and of Nathan the prophet. For the command was by the authority of Adonai through His prophets.
Then he brought them to the king of Moab, and they stayed with him all the time that David was in the stronghold.