1 Samuel 23:15
And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.In other versions
And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.
ASV
And David was full of fear, in the knowledge that Saul had come out to take his life; and David was in the waste land of Ziph, in Horesh.
BBE
And David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life; and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
DBY
David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.
WEB
And David seeth that Saul hath come out to seek his life, and David `is' in the wilderness of Ziph, in a forest.
YLT
And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
ENG
And David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
WBT
While David was in Horesh in the Wilderness of Ziph, he saw that Saul had come out to take his life.
BSB
In context
13Then David and his men, which were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbare to go forth.
14And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.
15And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
16And Jonathan Saul's son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.
17And he said unto him, Fear not: for the hand of Saul my father shall not find thee; and thou shalt be king over Israel, and I shall be next unto thee; and that also Saul my father knoweth.
People in this verse
- David
- Saul