Verse 9
1 Samuel 27:9
Bible in Basic English
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And David again and again made attacks on the land till not a man or a woman was still living; and he took away the sheep and the oxen and the asses and the camels and the clothing; and he came back to Achish.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הִכָּ֤ה דָוִד֙ אֶת הָ/אָ֔רֶץ וְ/לֹ֥א יְחַיֶּ֖ה אִ֣ישׁ וְ/אִשָּׁ֑ה וְ/לָקַח֩ צֹ֨אן וּ/בָקָ֜ר וַ/חֲמֹרִ֤ים וּ/גְמַלִּים֙ וּ/בְגָדִ֔ים וַ/יָּ֖שָׁב וַ/יָּבֹ֥א אֶל אָכִֽישׁ
English Translation
And David struck the land and did not spare a man or a woman, and he took sheep and cattle and donkeys and camels and clothing, and he returned and came to Achish.
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8
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