Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
who inquired, “Where did you raid today?”
David replied, “The south country of Judah,” “The south country of the Jerahmeelites,”
New American Standard Bible
Now Achish said, “Where have you
King James Version
And Achish said, Whither have ye made a road to day? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.
International Standard Version
Achish said, "Where did you raid today?"
A Conservative Version
And Achish said, Against whom have ye made a raid today? And David said, Against the South of Judah, and against the South of the Jerahmeelites, and against the South of the Kenites.
American Standard Version
And Achish said, Against whom have ye made a raid to-day? And David said, Against the South of Judah, and against the South of the Jerahmeelites, and against the South of the Kenites.
Amplified
When Achish asked, “Where did you raid today?” David replied, “Against the Negev (the South country) of Judah, and against the Negev of the Jerahmeelites, and against the Negev of the Kenites.”
Bible in Basic English
And every time Achish said, Where have you been fighting today? David said, Against the South of Judah and the South of the Jerahmeelites and the South of the Kenites.
Darby Translation
So Achish said, Have ye not made a raid to-day? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.
Julia Smith Translation
And Achish will say, Did ye not plunder this day? and David will say, Upon the south of Judah, and upon the south of the Jerahmeelite, and to the south of the Kenite.
King James 2000
And Achish said, where have you made a raid today? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Achish said, "Against whom have you raided today?" David said, "Against the Negev of Judah and against the Negev of the Jerahmeelites and against the Negev of the Kenites."
Modern King James verseion
And Achish said, Where have you made a raid today? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Achish said, "Have ye not been a roving this day?" And David answered, "Yes, in the south of Judah, and in the south of the Jezreelites, and in the south of the Kenites."
NET Bible
When Achish would ask, "Where did you raid today?" David would say, "The Negev of Judah" or "The Negev of Jeharmeel" or "The Negev of the Kenites."
New Heart English Bible
Achish said, "Against whom have you made a raid today?" David said, "Against the Negev of Judah, against the Negev of the Jerahmeelites, and against the Negev of the Kenites."
The Emphasized Bible
Then said Achish, Whither have ye made a raid, to-day? And David said - Against the South of Judah, or against the South of the Jerahmeelites, or as far as the South of the Kenites.
Webster
And Achish said, Whither have ye made a road to-day? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.
World English Bible
Achish said, "Against whom have you made a raid today?" David said, "Against the South of Judah, against the South of the Jerahmeelites, and against the South of the Kenites."
Youngs Literal Translation
And Achish saith, 'Whither have ye pushed to-day?' and David saith, 'Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelite, and unto the south of the Kenite.'
Themes
David » King of israel » Conducts an expedition against amalekites, misstates the facts to achish
Falsehood » Instances of » David's other deceits with the philistines
Kenites, the » David » Pretended that he invaded
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Interlinear
said, speak, answer, command, tell, call, promised, .
Usage: 0
'al
Pashat
Negeb
נגב
Negeb
Usage: 112
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 27:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Returns To Achish
9
Whenever David attacked the land, he did not leave a single person alive, either man or woman, but he took flocks, herds, donkeys, camels, and clothing.
David replied, “The south country of Judah,” “The south country of the Jerahmeelites,”
Cross References
Judges 1:16
The descendants of the Kenite, Moses’ father-in-law,
1 Chronicles 2:9
1 Chronicles 2:25
Judges 4:11
Now Heber the Kenite had moved away from the Kenites, the sons of Hobab,
1 Samuel 30:29
to those in Racal, in the towns of the Jerahmeelites,
Genesis 27:19-20
Jacob replied to his father, “I am Esau, your firstborn. I have done as you told me. Please sit up and eat some of my game so that you may bless me.”
Genesis 27:24
Again he asked, “Are you really my son Esau?”
And he replied, “I am.”
Numbers 24:21
Next he saw the Kenites and proclaimed his poem:
your nest is set in the cliffs.
Joshua 2:4-6
But the woman had taken the two men and hidden them.
Judges 5:24
the wife of Heber the Kenite;
she is most blessed among tent-dwelling women.
1 Samuel 15:6
He warned the Kenites,
1 Samuel 21:2
David answered Ahimelech the priest, “The king gave me a mission, but he told me, ‘Don’t let anyone know anything about the mission I’m sending you on or what I have ordered you to do.’ I have stationed my young men at a certain place.
1 Samuel 23:27
Then a messenger came to Saul saying, “Come quickly, because the Philistines have raided the land!”
2 Samuel 17:20
Absalom’s servants came to the woman at the house and asked, “Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?”
“They passed by toward the water,”
Psalm 119:29
and graciously give me Your instruction.
Psalm 119:163
but I love Your instruction.
Proverbs 29:25
but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.
Galatians 2:11-13
But when Cephas
Ephesians 4:25
Since you put away