◄ 1 Samuel 30:9 ►
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Good News Translation
So David and his six hundred men started out, and when they arrived at Besor Brook, some of them stayed there.

New Revised Standard Version
So David set out, he and the six hundred men who were with him. They came to the Wadi Besor, where those stayed who were left behind.

New American Bible
So David went off with his six hundred as far as the Wadi Besor, where those who were to remain behind halted.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and they came to the torrent Besor: and some, being weary, stayed there.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and they came to the torrent Besor: and some, being weary, stayed there.

Context
David Destroys the Amalekites
…8And David consulted the Lord, saying: Shall I pursue after these robbers, and shall I overtake them, or not? And the Lord said to him: Pursue after them: for thou shalt surely overtake them and recover the prey. 9So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and they came to the torrent Besor: and some, being weary, stayed there.10But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred stayed, who, being weary, could not go over the torrent Besor.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 27:2
And David arose, and went away, both he and the six hundred men that were with him, to Achis, the son of Maoch, king of Geth.

1 Samuel 30:10
But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred stayed, who, being weary, could not go over the torrent Besor.

2 Samuel 2:3
And the men also that were with him, David brought up every man with his household: and they abode in the towns of Hebron.

2 Samuel 15:18
And all his servants walked by him, and the bands of the Cerethi, and the Phelethi, and all the Gethites, valiant warriors, six hundred men who had followed him from Geth on foot, went before the king.

1 Samuel 30:8
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