Scripture · Old Testament
1 Samuel 30:9
1 Samuel 30:9 is verse 9 of 1 Samuel chapter 30, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So David and his six hundred men went to the Brook of Besor, where some stayed behind
King James Version
So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those that were left behind stayed.
World English Bible
So David went, he and the six hundred men who were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those who were left behind stayed.
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1 Samuel 30:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible
7 Then David said to Abiathar the priest, the son of Ahimelech, “Bring me the ephod.” So Abiathar brought it to him,
8 and David inquired of the LORD: “Should I pursue these raiders? Will I overtake them?” “Pursue them,” the LORD replied, “for you will surely overtake them and rescue the captives.”
9 So David and his six hundred men went to the Brook of Besor, where some stayed behind
10 because two hundred men were too exhausted to cross the brook. But David and four hundred men continued in pursuit.
11 Now his men found an Egyptian in the field and brought him to David. They gave the man water to drink and food to eat—
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