1 Samuel 24:22
Modern Translations
New International Version
So David gave his oath to Saul. Then Saul returned home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

New Living Translation
So David promised this to Saul with an oath. Then Saul went home, but David and his men went back to their stronghold.

English Standard Version
And David swore this to Saul. Then Saul went home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

Berean Study Bible
So David gave his oath to Saul. Then Saul returned home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

New American Standard Bible
And David swore an oath to Saul. Then Saul went to his home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

NASB 1995
David swore to Saul. And Saul went to his home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

NASB 1977
And David swore to Saul. And Saul went to his home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

Amplified Bible
David gave Saul his oath; and Saul went home, but David and his men went up to the mountain stronghold.

Christian Standard Bible
So David swore to Saul. Then Saul went back home, and David and his men went up to the stronghold.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So David swore to Saul. Then Saul went back home, and David and his men went up to the stronghold.

Contemporary English Version
So David promised, and Saul went home. David and his men returned to their hideout.

Good News Translation
David promised that he would. Then Saul went back home, and David and his men went back to their hiding place.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So David swore to Saul. Then Saul went home, and David and his men went to their fortified camp.

International Standard Version
David made this vow to Saul, and then Saul went home, while David and his men went up to the stronghold.

NET Bible
David promised Saul this on oath. Then Saul went to his house, and David and his men went up to the stronghold.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the hold.

New King James Version
So David swore to Saul. And Saul went home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

King James 2000 Bible
And David swore unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men got themselves up unto the stronghold.

New Heart English Bible
David swore to Saul. Saul went home; but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

World English Bible
David swore to Saul. Saul went home; but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

American King James Version
And David swore to Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men got them up to the hold.

American Standard Version
And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the stronghold.

A Faithful Version
And David swore to Saul. And Saul went home, but David and his men went up into the stronghold.

Darby Bible Translation
And David swore to Saul. And Saul went home; and David and his men went up to the stronghold.

English Revised Version
And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the hold.

Webster's Bible Translation
And David swore to Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men repaired to the hold.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
(24:23) So Dauid sware vnto Saul, and Saul went home: but Dauid & his men went vp vnto ye hold.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Dauid sware vnto Saul, & Saul went home: But Dauid and his men gat them vp vnto the holde.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And Dauid sware vnto Saul. Then wente Saul home, but Dauid gat him vp with his men vnto the castell.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And David swears to Saul, and Saul goes to his house, and David and his men have gone up to the fortress.

Young's Literal Translation
And David sweareth to Saul, and Saul goeth unto his house, and David and his men have gone up unto the fortress.

Smith's Literal Translation
And David will swear to Saul. And Saul will go to his house, and David and his men went up upon the fortress.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And David swore to Saul. So Saul went home: and David and his men went up into safer places.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And David swore to Saul. Therefore, Saul went away to his own house. And David and his men ascended to places that were more secure.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And David swore to Shaul, and Shaul went on to his house, and David and the men who were with him came up to Metspaya

Lamsa Bible
So David swore to Saul. And Saul went to his home; but David and the men who were with him went up to Mizpeh.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And David swore unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men got them up unto the stronghold.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
So David swore to Saul: and Saul departed to his place, and David and his men went up to the strong-hold of Messera.
















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