1 Samuel 23:28 - Revised Standard Version CI

²⁸ So Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines; therefore that place was called the Rock of Escape.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ Wherefore Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Sela-hammahlekoth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ So Saul returned from pursuing David and went against the Philistines. So they called that place the Rock of Escape.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ So Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Sela-hammahlekoth.

Common English Bible

²⁸ So Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to fight the Philistines. That’s why that place is called Escape Rock.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ Therefore, Saul turned back, ceasing in the pursuit of David, and he traveled to meet the Philistines. For this reason, they called that place, the Rock of Division.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ Wherefore Saul returned, leaving the pursuit of David, and went to meet the Philistines. For this cause they called that place, the Rock of Division.

1 Samuel 23:28 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 124:7

We have escaped as a bird from the snare of the fowlers; the snare is broken, and we have escaped!

1 Samuel 23:25

And Saul and his men went to seek him. And David was told; therefore he went down to the rock which is in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.

1 Samuel 23:27

when a messenger came to Saul, saying, “Make haste and come; for the Philistines have made a raid upon the land.”

1 Samuel 23:29

And David went up from there, and dwelt in the strongholds of En-gedi.

1 Samuel 24:1

When Saul returned from following the Philistines, he was told, “Behold, David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.”

1 Samuel 24:2

Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men in front of the Wildgoats' Rocks.