1 Samuel 17:3 Parallel Translations

The Philistines were stationed on a hill on one side, and the Israelites were stationed on a hill on the other side. There was a ravine between the two of them.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

ASV:

And the Philistines stood on the mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on the mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

BBE:

The Philistines were stationed on the mountain on one side and Israel on the mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

DBY:

And the Philistines stood on the mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on the mountain on the other side; and the ravine was between them.

ERV:

And the Philistines stood on the mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on the mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

JPS:

And the Philistines stood on the mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on the mountain on the other side; and there was a valley between them.

WBS:

And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

WEB:

The Philistines stood on the mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on the mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

YLT:

And the Philistines are standing on the mountain on this side, and the Israelites are standing on the mountain on that side, and the valley is between them.

1 Samuel 17:3 Cross References

XREF:

1 Samuel 17:2 Saul and the men of Israel were gathered and camped in the valley of Elah, and drew up in battle array to encounter the Philistines.

1 Samuel 17:4 Then a champion came out from the armies of the Philistines named Goliath, from Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

MHC:

17:1-11 Men so entirely depend upon God in all things, that when he withdraws his help, the most valiant and resolute cannot find their hearts or hands, as daily experience shows.

CONC:

Hill Israelites Mountain Occupied Philistines Ravine Standing Stationed Stood Valley

Hill Israel Israelites Mountain Occupied Philistines Ravine Side Standing Stationed Stood Valley

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