1 Samuel 14:46

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Then Saul gave up his pursuit of the Philistines, and the Philistines returned to their own land.”

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BSBPD

“Then Saul gave up his pursuit of the Philistines, and the Philistines returned to their own land.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then Saul went up from following the Philistines: and the Philistines went to their own place.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then Saul went up from following the Philistines; and the Philistines went to their own place.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Saul goeth up from after the Philistines, and the Philistines have gone to their place;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Samuel 14:46 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 17:1Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war at Socoh in Judah, and they camped between Socoh and Azekah in Ephes-dammim.

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