Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version While David was at Horesh in the Desert of Ziph, he learned that Saul had come out to take his life. New Living Translation One day near Horesh, David received the news that Saul was on the way to Ziph to search for him and kill him. English Standard Version David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life. David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh. Berean Standard Bible While David was in Horesh in the Wilderness of Ziph, he saw that Saul had come out to take his life. King James Bible And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood. New King James Version So David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life. And David was in the Wilderness of Ziph in a forest. New American Standard Bible Now David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life while David was in the wilderness of Ziph, at Horesh. NASB 1995 Now David became aware that Saul had come out to seek his life while David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh. NASB 1977 Now David became aware that Saul had come out to seek his life while David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh. Legacy Standard Bible Then David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life. Now David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh. Amplified Bible Now David became aware that Saul had come out to seek his life. David was in the Wilderness of Ziph [in the woods] at Horesh. Christian Standard Bible David was in the Wilderness of Ziph in Horesh when he saw that Saul had come out to take his life. Holman Christian Standard Bible David was in the Wilderness of Ziph in Horesh when he saw that Saul had come out to take his life. American Standard Version And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And David saw that Shaul went out to seek his life, and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a forest Brenton Septuagint Translation And David perceived that Saul went forth to seek David; and David was in the dry mountain in the New Ziph. Contemporary English Version One time, David was at Horesh in Ziph Desert. He was afraid because Saul had come to the area to kill him. Douay-Rheims Bible And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life. And David was in the desert of Ziph, in a wood. English Revised Version And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood. GOD'S WORD® Translation David was afraid because Saul had come to kill him at Horesh in the desert of Ziph. Good News Translation David saw that Saul was out to kill him. David was at Horesh, in the wilderness near Ziph. International Standard Version David was afraid because Saul had come out to seek his life while David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh. JPS Tanakh 1917 And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life; and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood. Literal Standard Version And David sees that Saul has come out to seek his life, and David [is] in the wilderness of Ziph, in a forest. Majority Standard Bible While David was in Horesh in the Wilderness of Ziph, he saw that Saul had come out to take his life. New American Bible While David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh he was afraid that Saul had come out to seek his life. NET Bible David realized that Saul had come out to seek his life; at that time David was in Horesh in the desert of Ziph. New Revised Standard Version David was in the Wilderness of Ziph at Horesh when he learned that Saul had come out to seek his life. New Heart English Bible Now David was afraid that Saul had come out to seek his life. And David was in the wilderness of Ziph at Horesh. Webster's Bible Translation And David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood. World English Bible David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life. David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the woods. Young's Literal Translation And David seeth that Saul hath come out to seek his life, and David is in the wilderness of Ziph, in a forest. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Saul Pursues David…14And David stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Day after day Saul searched for him, but God would not deliver David into his hand. 15While David was in Horesh in the Wilderness of Ziph, he saw that Saul had come out to take his life. 16And Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and strengthened his hand in God,… Cross References 1 Samuel 23:14 And David stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Day after day Saul searched for him, but God would not deliver David into his hand. 1 Samuel 23:16 And Saul's son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and strengthened his hand in God, 1 Samuel 26:3 Saul camped beside the road at the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon, but David was living in the wilderness. When he realized that Saul had followed him there, Treasury of Scripture And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood. strengthened Deuteronomy 3:28 But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see. Nehemiah 2:18 Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work. Job 4:3,4 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands… Jump to Previous Afraid Aware David Desert Horesh Life Saul Seek Waste Wilderness Wood ZiphJump to Next Afraid Aware David Desert Horesh Life Saul Seek Waste Wilderness Wood Ziph1 Samuel 23 1. David, enquiring of the Lord by Abiathar, rescues Keilah7. God showing him the coming of Saul, and the treachery of the Keilites, 13. he escapes from Keilah 14. In Ziph Jonathan comes and comforts him 19. The Ziphites discover him to Saul 25. At Maon he is rescued from Saul by the invasion of the Philistines 29. He dwells at En Gedi (15) In a wood.--Some have understood this as a proper name, Horesh. There is no trace of the wood now. The land lost its ornament of trees centuries ago, through the desolating hand of man.--Van der Velde. Hebrew While Davidדָוִ֔ד (ḏā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse was in Horesh בַּחֹֽרְשָׁה׃ (ba·ḥō·rə·šāh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2793: Horesh -- a forest in the Wilderness בְּמִדְבַּר־ (bə·miḏ·bar-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4057: A pasture, a desert, speech of Ziph, זִ֖יף (zîp̄) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 2128: Ziph -- a son of Judah, also a city Southeast of Hebron and a city in southern Judah he וְדָוִ֥ד (wə·ḏā·wiḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse saw וַיַּ֣רְא (way·yar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see that כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction Saul שָׁא֖וּל (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites had come out יָצָ֥א (yā·ṣā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim to take לְבַקֵּ֣שׁ (lə·ḇaq·qêš) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after his life. נַפְשׁ֑וֹ (nap̄·šōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Links 1 Samuel 23:15 NIV1 Samuel 23:15 NLT 1 Samuel 23:15 ESV 1 Samuel 23:15 NASB 1 Samuel 23:15 KJV 1 Samuel 23:15 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 23:15 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 23:15 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 23:15 French Bible 1 Samuel 23:15 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 23:15 David saw that Saul had come out (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |