Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Saul took three thousand of the best soldiers in Israel and went looking for David and his men east of Wild Goat Rocks. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Saul, therefore, took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went out to seek after David and his men, even upon the most craggy rocks, which are accessible only to wild goats. Saul took 1 Samuel 13:2 And Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel: and two thousand were with Saul in Machmas, and in mount Bethel: and a thousand with Jonathan in Gabaa of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent back every man to their dwellings. and went Psalm 37:32 The wicked watcheth the just man, and seeketh to put him to death, Psalm 38:12 And they that sought my soul used violence. And they that sought evils to me spoke vain things, and studied deceits all the day long. the rocks Psalm 104:18 The high hills are a refuge for the harts, the rock for the irchins. Psalm 141:6 Their judges falling upon the rock have been swallowed up. They shall hear my words, for they have prevailed: Context David Spares Saul1And when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, they told him, saying: Behold, David is in the desert of Engaddi. 2Saul, therefore, took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went out to seek after David and his men, even upon the most craggy rocks, which are accessible only to wild goats.3And he came to the sheepcotes which were in his way. And there was a cave, into which Saul went, to ease nature: now David and his men lay hid in the inner part of the cave.… Cross References 1 Samuel 26:2 And Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph having with him three thousand chosen men of Israel, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph. 2 Samuel 22:2 And he said: The Lord is my rock, and my strength, and my saviour. Job 39:1 Knowest thou the time when the wild goats bring forth among the rocks, or hast thou observed the hinds when they fawn? Jump to Previous Best Chosen Crags David Israel Rocks Saul Search Seek Thousand Three WildJump to Next Best Chosen Crags David Israel Rocks Saul Search Seek Thousand Three WildLinks 1 Samuel 24:2 NIV1 Samuel 24:2 NLT 1 Samuel 24:2 ESV 1 Samuel 24:2 NASB 1 Samuel 24:2 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 24:2 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 24:2 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 24:2 French Bible 1 Samuel 24:2 German Bible Alphabetical: all and chosen Crags David for from front Goats his in Israel look men near of out Rocks Saul seek set So the Then thousand three to took went Wild OT History: 1 Samuel 24:2 Then Saul took three thousand chosen men (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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