Verse 8

1 Samuel 27:8

Young's Literal Translation

8 and David goeth up and his men, and they push unto the Geshurite, and the Gerizite, and the Amalekite, (for they are inhabitants of the land from of old), as thou comest in to Shur and unto the land of Egypt,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּ֤עַל דָּוִד֙ וַֽ/אֲנָשָׁ֔י/ו וַֽ/יִּפְשְׁט֛וּ אֶל הַ/גְּשׁוּרִ֥י ו/ה/גרזי וְ/הַ/גִּזְרִ֖י וְ/הָ/עֲמָלֵקִ֑י כִּ֣י הֵ֜נָּה יֹשְׁב֤וֹת הָ/אָ֨רֶץ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר מֵֽ/עוֹלָ֔ם בּוֹאֲ/ךָ֥ שׁ֖וּרָ/ה וְ/עַד אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם
English Translation
And David went up, and his men, and they raided the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites, for they were inhabitants of the land which had been there from ancient times, coming in as far as the land of Egypt.
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Chapter 27 Context
1 And David saith unto his heart, 'Now am I consumed one day by the hand of Saul; there is nothing for... Focus ↗
2 And David riseth, and passeth over, he and six hundred men who [are] with him, unto Achish son of Ma... Focus ↗
3 and David dwelleth with Achish in Gath, he and his men, each one with his household, [even] David an... Focus ↗
4 And it is declared to Saul that David hath fled to Gath, and he hath not added any more to seek him. Focus ↗
5 And David saith unto Achish, 'If, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes, they give to me a p... Focus ↗
6 And Achish giveth to him in that day Ziklag, therefore hath Ziklag been to the kings of Judah till t... Focus ↗
7 And the number of the days which David hath dwelt in the field of the Philistines [is] days and four... Focus ↗
8 and David goeth up and his men, and they push unto the Geshurite, and the Gerizite, and the Amalekit...
9 and David hath smitten the land, and doth not keep alive man and woman, and hath taken sheep, and ox... Focus ↗
10 And Achish saith, 'Whither have ye pushed to-day?' and David saith, 'Against the south of Judah, and... Focus ↗
11 Neither man nor woman doth David keep alive, to bring in [word] to Gath, saying, 'Lest they declare... Focus ↗
12 And Achish believeth in David, saying, 'He hath made himself utterly abhorred among his people, in I... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
1 Samuel
Chapter
Chapter 27 (12 verses)
Version
Young's Literal Translation
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