Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version David lived in Philistine territory a year and four months. New Living Translation and they lived there among the Philistines for a year and four months. English Standard Version And the number of the days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a year and four months. Berean Standard Bible And the time that David lived in Philistine territory amounted to a year and four months. King James Bible And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. New King James Version Now the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was one full year and four months. New American Standard Bible The number of days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a year and four months. NASB 1995 The number of days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a year and four months. NASB 1977 And the number of days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a year and four months. Legacy Standard Bible And the number of days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a year and four months. Amplified Bible The number of days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a year and four months. Christian Standard Bible The length of time that David stayed in Philistine territory amounted to a year and four months. Holman Christian Standard Bible The time that David stayed in the Philistine territory amounted to a year and four months. American Standard Version And the number of the days that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. Contemporary English Version David was in Philistia for a year and four months. English Revised Version And the number of the days that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. GOD'S WORD® Translation David stayed in Philistine territory for one year and four months. Good News Translation David lived in Philistia for sixteen months. International Standard Version David lived in Philistine territory for a year and four months. Majority Standard Bible And the time that David lived in Philistine territory amounted to a year and four months. NET Bible The length of time that David lived in the Philistine countryside was a year and four months. New Heart English Bible The number of the days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. Webster's Bible Translation And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. World English Bible The number of the days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the number of the days which David has dwelt in the field of the Philistines [is one year] of days and four months; Young's Literal Translation And the number of the days which David hath dwelt in the field of the Philistines is days and four months; Smith's Literal Translation And the number of days which David dwelt in the field of the rovers will be days and four months. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines, was four months. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the number of days that David lived in the region of the Philistines was four months. New American Bible In all, David lived a year and four months in Philistine territory. New Revised Standard Version The length of time that David lived in the country of the Philistines was one year and four months. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the time that David dwelt in the land of the Philistines was a full year and four months. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the number of days when David dwelt in the land of the Philistines was a season to season and four months OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the number of the days that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the number of the days that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was four months. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David and the Philistines…6That day Achish gave him Ziklag, and to this day it still belongs to the kings of Judah. 7And the time that David lived in Philistine territory amounted to a year and four months. 8Now David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites. (From ancient times these people had inhabited the land extending to Shur and Egypt.)… Cross References 1 Samuel 29:3 Then the commanders of the Philistines asked, “What about these Hebrews?” Achish replied, “Is this not David, the servant of King Saul of Israel? He has been with me all these days, even years, and from the day he defected until today I have found no fault in him.” 1 Samuel 21:10 That day David fled from Saul and went to Achish king of Gath. 1 Samuel 30:1-2 On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag, and the Amalekites had raided the Negev, attacked Ziklag, and burned it down. / They had taken captive the women and all who were there, both young and old. They had not killed anyone, but had carried them off as they went on their way. 2 Samuel 2:1-3 Some time later, David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go up to one of the towns of Judah?” “Go up,” the LORD answered. Then David asked, “Where should I go?” “To Hebron,” replied the LORD. / So David went there with his two wives, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel. / David also took the men who were with him, each with his household, and they settled in the towns near Hebron. 1 Chronicles 12:1 Now these were the men who came to David at Ziklag, while he was still banished from the presence of Saul son of Kish (they were among the mighty men who helped him in battle; 1 Chronicles 12:19 Some from Manasseh defected to David when he went with the Philistines to fight against Saul. (They did not help the Philistines because the Philistine rulers consulted and sent David away, saying, “It will cost us our heads if he defects to his master Saul.”) 2 Samuel 1:1 After the death of Saul, David returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites and stayed in Ziklag two days. 1 Samuel 22:1-2 So David left Gath and took refuge in the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and the rest of his father’s household heard about it, they went down to him there. / And all who were distressed or indebted or discontented rallied around him, and he became their leader. About four hundred men were with him. 1 Samuel 23:13 Then David and his men, about six hundred strong, set out and departed from Keilah, moving from place to place. When Saul was told that David had escaped from Keilah, he declined to go forth. 1 Samuel 25:13 And David said to his men, “Strap on your swords!” So David and all his men strapped on their swords, and about four hundred men followed David, while two hundred stayed with the supplies. 1 Samuel 30:26-31 When David arrived in Ziklag, he sent some of the plunder to his friends, the elders of Judah, saying, “Here is a gift for you from the plunder of the LORD’s enemies.” / He sent gifts to those in Bethel, Ramoth Negev, and Jattir; / to those in Aroer, Siphmoth, and Eshtemoa; ... 2 Samuel 5:17 When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, they all went in search of him; but David learned of this and went down to the stronghold. 2 Samuel 8:1-2 Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from the hand of the Philistines. / David also defeated the Moabites, made them lie down on the ground, and measured them off with a cord. He measured off with two lengths those to be put to death, and with one length those to be spared. So the Moabites became subject to David and brought him tribute. 2 Samuel 10:1-2 Some time later, the king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son Hanun. / And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, just as his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent some of his servants to console Hanun concerning his father. But when they arrived in the land of the Ammonites, 2 Samuel 15:18 and all his servants marched past him—all the Cherethites and Pelethites, and six hundred Gittites who had followed him from Gath. Treasury of Scripture And the time that David dwelled in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months. the time [heb] the number of days 1 Samuel 29:3 Then 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? Jump to Previous Abode Country David Dwelt Months Philistine Philistines Space Territory TimeJump to Next Abode Country David Dwelt Months Philistine Philistines Space Territory Time1 Samuel 27 1. Saul, hearing David to be in Gath, seeks no more for him5. David begs Ziklag of Achish 8. He, invading other countries, persuades Achish he fought against Judah. And the time This phrase indicates a specific period in David's life, emphasizing the importance of understanding the duration of his stay among the Philistines. In Hebrew, the word for "time" is "yom," which can mean day, time, or period. This suggests a divinely appointed season in David's life, where God was still sovereignly working out His purposes despite David's circumstances. that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a year and four months Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And the timeהַיָּמִ֔ים (hay·yā·mîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day that אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that David דָּוִ֖ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse lived יָשַׁ֥ב (yā·šaḇ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry in Philistine פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia territory בִּשְׂדֵ֣ה (biś·ḏêh) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7704: Field, land amounted to וַֽיְהִי֙ (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a year יָמִ֖ים (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day and four וְאַרְבָּעָ֥ה (wə·’ar·bā·‘āh) Conjunctive waw | Number - masculine singular Strong's 702: Four months. חֳדָשִֽׁים׃ (ḥo·ḏā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2320: The new moon, a month Links 1 Samuel 27:7 NIV1 Samuel 27:7 NLT 1 Samuel 27:7 ESV 1 Samuel 27:7 NASB 1 Samuel 27:7 KJV 1 Samuel 27:7 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 27:7 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 27:7 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 27:7 French Bible 1 Samuel 27:7 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 27:7 The number of the days that David (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |