1 Samuel 23:26 - Tree of Life Version

²⁶ Then, while Saul was advancing on one side of the mountain, David and his men were on the other side of the mountain. David was hurrying to elude Saul. Meanwhile Saul and his men were closing-in on David and his men to seize them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ And Saul went on one side of the mountain, and David and his men on the other side of the mountain. And David made haste to get away for fear of Saul, for Saul and his men were surrounding [him] and his men to capture them.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.

Common English Bible

²⁶ Saul was going around one side of a hill there while David and his soldiers were going around the other. David was hurrying to get away from Saul while Saul and his troops were trying to surround David and his soldiers in order to capture them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And Saul went to one side of the mountain. But David and his men were on the other side of the mountain. Then David was despairing that he would be able to escape from the face of Saul. And Saul and his men enclosed David and his men in the manner of a crown, so that they might capture them.

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2 Samuel 15:14

Then David said to all his officials who were with him in Jerusalem, “Arise, and let us flee, or else none of us will escape from Absalom. Leave in haste or else he will overtake us quickly and bring disaster down on us and strike the city with the edge of the sword.”

2 Chronicles 20:12

Our God, will You not execute judgment on them? For we have no power to face this great multitude that is attacking us. We do not know what to do—but our eyes are on You.”

Psalm 17:11

Our steps are now surrounded. They set their eyes to throw us down to the ground,

Psalm 17:9

from the wicked who attack me— my enemies, who surround me.

Psalm 22:12

Be not far from me! For trouble is near— there is no one to help.

Psalm 22:16

My strength is dried up like a clay pot, my tongue clings to my jaws. You lay me in the dust of death.

Psalm 31:22

Blessed be Adonai, for He has shown me His wonderful love in a besieged city.

2 Corinthians 1:8

For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, of our trouble that happened in Asia. We were under great pressure—so far beyond our strength that we despaired even of living.

Revelation 20:9

And they came up on the broad plain of the earth and surrounded the camp of the kedoshim and the beloved city—but fire fell from heaven and consumed them.

Judges 16:2

The Gazites were told, “Samson has come here.” So they surrounded him, lay in ambush for him all night at the gate of the city, and kept quiet all night saying, “When morning light comes, then we kill him.”

1 Samuel 19:12

So Michal lowered David down through the window, and thus he went, fled and escaped.

1 Samuel 20:38

Then Jonathan called out after the lad, “Quick, hurry! Don’t stand there!” So Jonathan’s lad picked up the arrow and came to his master.

1 Samuel 23:25

So when Saul and his men began the search, David was informed. Then he went down to the rocky area and stayed in the wilderness of Maon. On hearing this, Saul pursued David in the wilderness of Maon.

1 Samuel 23:27

But a messenger came to Saul saying, “Hurry and come, for the Philistines have invaded the land!”