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1 Samuel 19:8

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

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1 Samuel 19:8 in other translations

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.

1 Samuel 19:8 · American Standard Version

1 Samuel 19:8 in context

  1. 6Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan: and Saul swore, “As Yahweh lives, he shall not be put to death.”
  2. 7Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. Then Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as before.
  3. 8There was war again. David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and killed them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.
  4. 9An evil spirit from Yahweh was on Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing with his hand.
  5. 10Saul sought to pin David to the wall with the spear; but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence, and he stuck the spear into the wall. David fled, and escaped that night.