They took Absalom and cast him into a great pit in the forest, and raised over him a very great heap of stones. Then all Israel fled, each to his own tent.
1 Samuel 4:10 - Y'all Version Bible The Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. There was a very great slaughter; for thirty thousand footmen of Israel fell. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man into his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the Philistines fought; Israel was smitten and they fled every man to his own home. There was a very great slaughter; for 30,000 foot soldiers of Israel fell. American Standard Version (1901) And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man to his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen. Common English Bible So the Philistines fought. Israel was defeated, and everyone fled to their homes. It was a massive defeat: thirty thousand Israelite foot soldiers fell, Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, the Philistines fought, and Israel was cut down, and each one fled to his own tent. And an exceedingly great slaughter occurred. And thirty thousand foot soldiers from Israel fell. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So the Philistines fought; and Israel was overthrown; and every man fled to his own dwelling. And there was an exceeding great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen. |
They took Absalom and cast him into a great pit in the forest, and raised over him a very great heap of stones. Then all Israel fled, each to his own tent.
The people of Israel were struck there before David’s servants, and there was a great slaughter there that day of twenty thousand men.
Then the king arose and sat in the gate. The people were all told, “Look, the king is sitting in the gate.” All the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled every man to his tent.
There happened to be there a wicked fellow, whose name was Sheba the son of Bichri, a Benjamite. He blew the trumpet, and said, “We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse. Every man to his tents, Israel!”
When all Israel saw that the king didn’t listen to them, the people answered the king, saying, “What portion have we in David? We don’t have an inheritance in the son of Jesse. To your tents, Israel! Now see to your own house, David.” So Israel departed to their tents.
A cry went throughout the army about the going down of the sun, saying, “Every man to his city, and every man to his country!”
Abijah and his people killed them with a great slaughter, so five hundred thousand chosen men of Israel fell down slain.
The children of Ephraim, being armed and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
“But now y’all must go to my place which was in Shiloh, where I caused my name to dwell at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.
I will set my face against y’all, and y’all will be struck down before y’all’s enemies. Those who hate y’all will rule over y’all, and y’all will flee when no one is pursuing y’all.
But if you will not listen to the voice of YHWH your God and are not careful to do all ʜɪꜱ commandments and statutes that I am commanding you today, then all these curses will come on you and overtake you.
YHWH will cause you to be struck before your enemies. You will go out one way against them, and will flee seven ways before them. You will be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.
YHWH said to Samuel, “Look! I am about do a thing in Israel that will make the ears of everyone who hears it tingle.
The Philistines put themselves in array against Israel. When they joined battle, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who killed about four thousand men of the army in the field.