1 Chronicles 11:16
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.
In context
14 But Eleazar and David stationed themselves in the middle of the field and defended it. They struck down the Philistines, and the LORD brought about a great victory.
15 Three of the thirty chief men went down to David, to the rock at the cave of Adullam, while a company of Philistines was encamped in the Valley of Rephaim.
16 At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.
17 David longed for water and said, “Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!”
18 So the Three broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well at the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD,
1 Chronicles 11:16 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.
- KJV King James Version
- And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines’ garrison was then at Beth-lehem.
- WEB World English Bible
- David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem at that time.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and David [is] then in the fortress, and the station of the Philistines [is] then in Beth-Lehem,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And David was then in the stronghold; and the Philistines' garrison was then at Bethlehem.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines' garrison was then at Beth-lehem.