1 Samuel 23:2

Bible › 1 Samuel › Chapter 23 › Verse 2

Therefore David enquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the Lord said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.So David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go and attack these Philistines?” And the LORD said to David, “Go and attack the Philistines and save Keilah.”

In other translations

Therefore David enquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the Lord said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.So David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go and attack these Philistines?” And the LORD said to David, “Go and attack the Philistines and save Keilah.”

Hebrew words

וַיִּשְׁאַלvaiyish'aland he enquiredH7592דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732בַּיהוָהbayahwehby YahwehH3068לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559הַאֵלֵךְha'elekh¿ will I goH1980וְהִכֵּיתִיvehikeitiand will I strike?H5221בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּיםbapelishtim<in> the PhilistinesH6430הָאֵלֶּה סha'eleh<the> theseH428וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732לֵךְlekhgoH1980וְהִכִּיתָvehikitaand you will strikeH5221בַפְּלִשְׁתִּיםvapelishtim<in> the PhilistinesH6430וְהוֹשַׁעְתָּvehosha'taand you will deliverH3467אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853קְעִילָה׃ke'ilahKeilahH7084

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: David

Places: Keilah

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