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1 Samuel 29:2

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.

KJV

Et satrapæ quidem Philisthiim incedebant in centuriis et millibus : David autem et viri ejus erant in novissimo agmine cum Achis.

Vulgate

καὶ σατράπαι ἀλλοφύλων παρεπορεύοντο εἰς ἑκατοντάδας καὶ χιλιάδας, καὶ Δαυεὶδ καὶ οἱ ἄνδρες αὐτοῦ παρεπορεύοντο ἐπ’ ἐσχάτων μετὰ Ἀγχούς.

LXX

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.

ASV

וְ/סַרְנֵ֤י פְלִשְׁתִּים֙ עֹֽבְרִ֔ים לְ/מֵא֖וֹת וְ/לַ/אֲלָפִ֑ים וְ/דָוִ֣ד וַ/אֲנָשָׁ֗י/ו עֹֽבְרִ֛ים בָּ/אַחֲרֹנָ֖ה עִם אָכִֽישׁ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶ֖לֶף
'lp
adjective · 500×
אַחֲרֹנָֽה
'chrnh
adjective · 50×
אָכִ֥ישׁ
'kysh
proper_noun · 21×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
מֵא֖וֹת
m'vt
adjective · 581×
סַרְנֵ֣י
srny
noun · 22×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
עֹבֵ֣ר
'br
verb · 561×
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
plshtym
noun · 290×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 12:19 — And there fell some of Manasseh to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they helped them not: for the lords of the Philistines upon advisement sent him away, saying, He
  • 1Sam 28:1 — 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 m
  • 1Sam 29:6 — 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
  • Josh 13:3 — From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, th