1 Samuel 23:8

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Samuel 23:8

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Berean Standard Bible

Then Saul summoned all his troops to go to war at Keilah and besiege David and his men.

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KJV

King James Version

And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.

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WEB

World English Bible

Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah to besiege David and his men.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.

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1 Samuel 23

⁶ (Now Abiathar son of Ahimelech had brought the ephod with him when he fled to David at Keilah.)

⁷ When Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars.”

⁸ Then Saul summoned all his troops to go to war at Keilah and besiege David and his men.

⁹ When David learned that Saul was plotting evil against him, he said to Abiathar the priest, “Bring the ephod.”

¹⁰ And David said, “O LORD, God of Israel, Your servant has heard that Saul intends to come to Keilah and destroy the city on my account.

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