1 Samuel 19:8 Parallel Translations

When war broke out again, David went to fight the Philistines. He defeated them so decisively that they fled from him.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled from him.

ASV:

And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.

BBE:

And there was war again: and David went out fighting the Philistines, causing great destruction among them; and they went in flight before him.

DBY:

And there was war again; and David went forth and fought with the Philistines, and smote them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.

ERV:

And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.

JPS:

And there was war again; and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.

WBS:

And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled from him.

WEB:

There was war again. David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and killed them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.

YLT:

And there addeth to be war, and David goeth out and fighteth against the Philistines, and smiteth among them -- a great smiting, and they flee from his face.

1 Samuel 19:8 Cross References

XREF:

1 Samuel 19:7 Then Jonathan called David, and Jonathan told him all these words. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence as formerly.

1 Samuel 19:9 Now there was an evil spirit from the LORD on Saul as he was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, and David was playing the harp with his hand. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

19:8 And David, and c. - So David continues his good service, tho' it was ill requited. They who are ill paid for doing good, yet must not be weary of well doing, remembering how bountiful a benefactor God is, even to the evil and unthankful.

MHC:

19:1-10 How forcible are right words! Saul was, for a time, convinced of the unreasonableness of his enmity to David; but he continued his malice against David. So incurable is the hatred of the seed of the serpent against that of the woman; so deceitful and desperately wicked is the heart of man without the grace of God, Jer 17:9.

CONC:

Addeth Broke Causing David Defeated Destruction Face Fighteth Fighting Fled Flee Flight Force Forth Fought Killed Philistines Slaughter Slew Smiteth Smiting Smote Struck War

Addeth Broke Causing David Defeated Destruction Killed Once Philistines Slaughter Slew Smiteth Smiting Smote Struck War

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