| 1 Samuel 23:29 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | David went up from there and stayed in the strongholds of Engedi. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | From there David went to stay in the fortified camps of En Gedi.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | And David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds at Engedi. |
| ASV: | And David went up from thence, and dwelt in the strongholds of En-gedi. |
| BBE: | And from there, David went up and took cover in the safe place of En-gedi. |
| DBY: | And David went up from thence, and abode in the strongholds of Engedi. |
| ERV: | And David went up from thence, and dwelt in the strong holds of En-gedi. |
| JPS: | And David went up from thence, and dwelt in the strongholds of En-gedi. |
| WBS: | Then David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds at En-gedi. |
| WEB: | David went up from there, and lived in the strongholds of En Gedi. |
| YLT: | And David goeth up thence, and abideth in fortresses at En-gedi. |
| 1 Samuel 23:29 Cross References |
| XREF: | Joshua 15:62 and Nibshan and the City of Salt and Engedi; six cities with their villages.
2 Chronicles 20:2 Then some came and reported to Jehoshaphat, saying, "A great multitude is coming against you from beyond the sea, out of Aram and behold, they are in Hazazon-tamar (that is Engedi)." (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| GSB: | 23:29 And David went up from thence, and dwelt in {a} strong holds at Engedi.
(a) That is, in strong places, which were defended by nature. |
| MHC: | 23:19-29 In the midst of his wickedness, Saul affected to speak the language of piety. Such expressions, without suitable effects, can only amuse or deceive those who hear, and those who use them. This mountain was an emblem of the Divine Providence coming between David and the destroyer. Let us not be dismayed at the prospect of future difficulties, but stay ourselves upon Him who is wonderful in counsel and excellent in working. Sooner than his promise shall fail, he will commission Philistines to effect our escape, at the very moment when our case appears most desperate. God requires entire dependence on him, If ye will not believe, surely ye shall not be established, Isa 7:9. |
| CONC: | Abideth Abode Cover David Dwelt En Engedi En-gedi En-ge'di Fortresses Gedi Holds Safe Stayed Strong Strongholds Thence |
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