1 Samuel 26:4
King James Version (KJV)
David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come in very deed.
In context
2 Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph.
3 And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.
4 David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come in very deed.
5 And David arose, and came to the place where Saul had pitched: and David beheld the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the captain of his host: and Saul lay in the trench, and the people pitched round about him.
6 Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the camp? And Abishai said, I will go down with thee.
1 Samuel 26:4 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come in very deed.
- WEB World English Bible
- David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul had certainly come.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- David sent out spies to verify that Saul had arrived.
- ASV American Standard Version
- David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come of a certainty.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and David sendeth spies, and knoweth that Saul hath come unto Nachon,
- DBY Darby Translation
- David sent out spies, and learned that Saul was certainly come.
- WBS Webster Bible
- David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul had come in very deed.