1 Samuel 26:13

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Samuel 26:13

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Then David crossed to the other side and stood atop the mountain at a distance; there was a wide gulf between them.

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KJV

King James Version

¶ Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of an hill afar off; a great space [being] between them:

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WEB

World English Bible

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of the mountain far away, a great space being between them;

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ASV

American Standard Version

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of the mountain afar off; a great space being between them;

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1 Samuel 26

¹¹ But the LORD forbid that I should extend my hand against the LORD’s anointed. Instead, take the spear and water jug by his head, and let us go.”

¹² So David took the spear and water jug by Saul’s head, and they departed. No one saw them or knew about it, nor did anyone wake up; they all remained asleep, because a deep sleep from the LORD had fallen on them.

¹³ Then David crossed to the other side and stood atop the mountain at a distance; there was a wide gulf between them.

¹⁴ And David shouted to the troops and to Abner son of Ner, “Will you not answer me, Abner?” “Who are you who calls to the king?” Abner replied.

¹⁵ So David said to Abner, “You are a man, aren’t you? And who in Israel is your equal? Why then did you not protect your lord the king when one of the people came to destroy him?

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