1 Chronicles 11:16
World English Bible (WEB)
David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem at that time.
In context
14 They stood in the middle of the plot, defended it, and killed the Philistines; and the LORD saved them by a great victory.
15 Three of the thirty chief men went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the army of the Philistines were encamped in the valley of Rephaim.
16 David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem at that time.
17 David longed, and said, “Oh, that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”
18 The three broke through the army of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem that was by the gate, took it, and brought it to David; but David would not drink any of it, but poured it out to the LORD,
1 Chronicles 11:16 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was in Bethlehem at that time.
- KJV King James Version
- And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines’ garrison was then at Beth-lehem.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.
- 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.