1 Samuel 19:8
Good News Translation
War with the Philistines broke out again. David attacked them and defeated them so thoroughly that they fled.

New Revised Standard Version
Again there was war, and David went out to fight the Philistines. He launched a heavy attack on them, so that they fled before him.

Contemporary English Version
The next time there was a war with the Philistines, David fought hard and forced them to retreat.

New American Bible
When war broke out again, David went out to fight against the Philistines and inflicted such a great defeat upon them that they fled from him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the war began again, and David went out, and fought against the Philistines, and defeated them with a great slaughter, and they fled from his face.

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And the war began again, and David went out, and fought against the Philistines, and defeated them with a great slaughter, and they fled from his face.

David

Psalm 18:32 God, who hath girt me with strength; and made my way blameless.

Psalm 27:3 If armies in camp should stand together against me, my heart shall not fear. If a battle should rise up against me, in this will I be confident.

him [heb] his face

Context
Saul Attempts to Kill David
7Then Jonathan called David, and told him all these words: and Jonathan brought in David to Saul, and he was before him, as he had been yesterday and the day before. 8And the war began again, and David went out, and fought against the Philistines, and defeated them with a great slaughter, and they fled from his face.9And the evil spirit from the Lord came upon Saul; and he sat in his house, and held a spear in his hand: and David played with his hand.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:7
Then Jonathan called David, and told him all these words: and Jonathan brought in David to Saul, and he was before him, as he had been yesterday and the day before.

1 Samuel 19:9
And the evil spirit from the Lord came upon Saul; and he sat in his house, and held a spear in his hand: and David played with his hand.

1 Samuel 19:7
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