Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version As the Philistine rulers marched with their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men were marching at the rear with Achish. New Living Translation As the Philistine rulers were leading out their troops in groups of hundreds and thousands, David and his men marched at the rear with King Achish. English Standard Version As the lords of the Philistines were passing on by hundreds and by thousands, and David and his men were passing on in the rear with Achish, Berean Standard Bible As the Philistine leaders marched out their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men marched behind them with Achish. King James Bible And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rereward with Achish. New King James Version And the lords of the Philistines passed in review by hundreds and by thousands, but David and his men passed in review at the rear with Achish. New American Standard Bible And the governors of the Philistines were proceeding on, leading hundreds and thousands, and David and his men were proceeding in the back with Achish. NASB 1995 And the lords of the Philistines were proceeding on by hundreds and by thousands, and David and his men were proceeding on in the rear with Achish. NASB 1977 And the lords of the Philistines were proceeding on by hundreds and by thousands, and David and his men were proceeding on in the rear with Achish. Legacy Standard Bible And the lords of the Philistines were proceeding on by hundreds and by thousands, and David and his men were proceeding on in the rear with Achish. Amplified Bible As the Philistine lords (governors) were proceeding on [marching] by hundreds and by thousands, and David and his men were proceeding on in the rear with Achish [the king of Gath], Christian Standard Bible As the Philistine leaders were passing in review with their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men were passing in review behind them with Achish. Holman Christian Standard Bible As the Philistine leaders were passing in review with their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men were passing in review behind them with Achish. American Standard Version And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the Tyrants of the Philistines passed by the hundreds and by the thousands, and David and his men passed afterwards with Akish Brenton Septuagint Translation And the lords of the Philistines went on by hundreds and thousands, and David and his men went on in the rear with Anchus. Douay-Rheims Bible And the lords of the Philistines marched with their hundreds and their thousands: but David and his men were in the rear with Achis. English Revised Version And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish. GOD'S WORD® Translation The Philistine leaders were marching by with their companies and regiments. David and his men were marching in the rear with Achish. Good News Translation The five Philistine kings marched out with their units of a hundred and of a thousand men; David and his men marched in the rear with King Achish. International Standard Version The Philistine leaders were passing in review among the military units, and David and his men were among them in the rear with Achish. JPS Tanakh 1917 And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish. Literal Standard Version and the princes of the Philistines are passing on by hundreds, and by thousands, and David and his men are passing on in the rear with Achish. Majority Standard Bible As the Philistine leaders marched out their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men marched behind them with Achish. New American Bible As the Philistine lords were marching their units of a hundred and a thousand, David and his warriors were marching in the rear guard with Achish. NET Bible When the leaders of the Philistines were passing in review at the head of their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men were passing in review in the rear with Achish. New Revised Standard Version As the lords of the Philistines were passing on by hundreds and by thousands, and David and his men were passing on in the rear with Achish, New Heart English Bible The lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish. Webster's Bible Translation And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish. World English Bible The lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish. Young's Literal Translation and the princes of the Philistines are passing on by hundreds, and by thousands, and David and his men are passing on in the rear with Achish. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Philistines Reject David1Now the Philistines brought all their forces together at Aphek, while Israel camped by the spring in Jezreel. 2As the Philistine leaders marched out their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men marched behind them with Achish. 3Then 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.”… Cross References Numbers 10:25 Finally, the divisions of the camp of Dan set out under their standard, serving as the rear guard for all units, with Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai in command. 1 Samuel 28:1 Now in those days the Philistines gathered their forces for warfare against Israel. So Achish said to David, "You must understand that you and your men are to go out to battle with me." 1 Samuel 28:2 David replied, "Then you will come to know what your servant can do." "Very well," said Achish. "I will make you my bodyguard for life." 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.") Treasury of Scripture And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rear guard with Achish. the lords 1 Samuel 29:6,7 Then Achish called David, and said unto him, Surely, as the LORD liveth, thou hast been upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the host is good in my sight: for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming unto me unto this day: nevertheless the lords favour thee not… 1 Samuel 5:8-11 They sent therefore and gathered all the lords of the Philistines unto them, and said, What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel? And they answered, Let the ark of the God of Israel be carried about unto Gath. And they carried the ark of the God of Israel about thither… 1 Samuel 6:4 Then said they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him? They answered, Five golden emerods, and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines: for one plague was on you all, and on your lords. but David 1 Samuel 28:1,2 And it came to pass in those days, that the Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel. And Achish said unto David, Know thou assuredly, that thou shalt go out with me to battle, thou and thy men… Jump to Previous Achish A'chish David Hundreds Lords Marched Marching Passed Passing Philistine Philistines Princes Proceeding Rear Rearward Rulers Thousands UnitsJump to Next Achish A'chish David Hundreds Lords Marched Marching Passed Passing Philistine Philistines Princes Proceeding Rear Rearward Rulers Thousands Units1 Samuel 29 1. David marching with the Philistines3. is disallowed by their princes 6. Achish dismisses him, with commendations of his fidelity (2) And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands.--The orderly advance of this great military nation is thus described. The "lords" a different term to the expression "princes." There were apparently in the Philistine federation five sovereign princes, of whom Achish of Gath was one. Beneath these were other chieftains, who seemingly had great control over the sovereign princes. David and his men.--David, in return for the lands round Ziklag given him by the King of Gath, seems to have owed a kind of military service to his suzerain Achish. The difference in the arms and equipment of the Israelitish warriors in the division of David, which was marching under the standard of Gath, no doubt excited questions. The general appearance of the Hebrews was, of course, well known to their hereditary Philistine foes. Verses 2, 3. - The lords of the Philistines passed on. Evidently they were on their march northward, with their troops arranged in divisions, when David's presence in the rearward with the contingent of Achish was noticed. The princes - not the strict word for the Philistine lords (see on 1 Samuel 5:8), but a loose, general term used again in ver. 4 - on having it reported to them in the course of a day or two that there was a body of strange troops in the army of Gath, asked, What do these Hebrews here? Hebrew, "What these Hebrews?" i.e. What mean these Hebrews? using of them the ordinary Philistine term of contempt. Achish answers that these men were the followers of David, who, having deserted from Saul, had been with him these days or these years, i.e. an indefinitely long time, during which he had conducted himself with the utmost fidelity to his new master.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew As the Philistineפְלִשְׁתִּים֙ (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia leaders וְסַרְנֵ֤י (wə·sar·nê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 5633: An axle, a peer marched out עֹֽבְרִ֔ים (‘ō·ḇə·rîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on their units of hundreds לְמֵא֖וֹת (lə·mê·’ō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Number - feminine plural Strong's 3967: A hundred and thousands, וְלַאֲלָפִ֑ים (wə·la·’ă·lā·p̄îm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Number - masculine plural Strong's 505: A thousand David וְדָוִ֣ד (wə·ḏā·wiḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse and his men וַאֲנָשָׁ֗יו (wa·’ă·nā·šāw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person marched עֹֽבְרִ֛ים (‘ō·ḇə·rîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on behind them בָּאַחֲרֹנָ֖ה (bā·’a·ḥă·rō·nāh) Preposition-b, Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 314: Hinder, late, last, western with עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's 5973: With, equally with Achish. אָכִֽישׁ׃ (’ā·ḵîš) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 397: Achish -- king of Gath Links 1 Samuel 29:2 NIV1 Samuel 29:2 NLT 1 Samuel 29:2 ESV 1 Samuel 29:2 NASB 1 Samuel 29:2 KJV 1 Samuel 29:2 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 29:2 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 29:2 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 29:2 French Bible 1 Samuel 29:2 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 29:2 The lords of the Philistines passed (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |