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1 Samuel 23:4

Then David enquired of the LORD yet again. And the LORD answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thine hand.

KJV

Rursum ergo David consuluit Dominum. Qui respondens, ait ei : Surge, et vade in Ceilam : ego enim tradam Philisthæos in manu tua.

Vulgate

καὶ προσέθετο Δαυεὶδ ἐρωτῆσαι ἔτι διὰ τοῦ κυρίου· καὶ ἀπεκρίθη αὐτῷ Κύριος καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτόν Ἀνάστηθι καὶ κατάβηθι εἰς Κεειλά, ὅτι ἐγὼ παραδίδωμι τοὺς ἀλλοφύλους εἰς χεῖράς σου.

LXX

Then David inquired of Jehovah yet again. And Jehovah answered him, and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thy hand.

ASV

וַ/יּ֨וֹסֶף ע֤וֹד דָּוִד֙ לִ/שְׁאֹ֣ל בַּֽ/יהוָ֔ה וַֽ/יַּעֲנֵ֖/הוּ יְהוָ֑ה וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר ק֚וּם רֵ֣ד קְעִילָ֔ה כִּֽי אֲנִ֥י נֹתֵ֛ן אֶת פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים בְּ/יָדֶֽ/ךָ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

16 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יָרְד֥וּ
yrdv
verb · 377×
יִּשְׁאַ֤ל
ysh'l
verb · 176×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
יֹּ֣סֶף
ysp
verb · 208×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
נִי
ny
verb · 325×
ע֖וֹד
'vd
adverb · 485×
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
plshtym
noun · 290×
קְעִילָ֔ה
q'ylh
proper_noun · 18×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 14:37 — And Saul asked counsel of God, Shall I go down after the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into the hand of Israel? But he answered him not that day.
  • 1Sam 22:10 — And he enquired of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.
  • 1Sam 23:2 — Therefore David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the LORD said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.
  • 1Sam 30:8 — And David enquired at the LORD, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.
  • 2Chr 18:4 — And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.
  • 2Sam 2:1 — And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he
  • 2Sam 5:19 — And David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into
  • Isa 55:10 — For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:
  • Josh 8:7 — Then ye shall rise up from the ambush, and seize upon the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
  • Judg 7:7 — And the LORD said unto Gideon, By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thine hand: and let all the other people go every man unto his place.