1 Samuel 29:2
And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.In other versions
And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.
ASV
And the lords of the Philistines went on with their hundreds and their thousands, and David and his men came after with Achish.
BBE
And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.
DBY
The lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.
WEB
and the princes of the Philistines are passing on by hundreds, and by thousands, and David and his men are passing on in the rear with Achish.
YLT
And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rear guard with Achish.
ENG
And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish.
WBT
As the Philistine leaders marched out their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men marched behind them with Achish.
BSB
In context
1Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek: and the Israelites pitched by a fountain which is in Jezreel.
2And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.
3Then said the princes of the Philistines, What do these Hebrews here? And Achish said unto the princes of the Philistines, Is not this David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, which hath been with me these days, or these years, and I have found no fault in him since he fell unto me unto this day?
4And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an adversary to us: for wherewith should he reconcile himself unto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Achish
- David