1 Samuel 14:52
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And the war with the Philistines was fierce for all the days of Saul. So whenever he noticed any strong or brave man, Saul would enlist him.”
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“And the war with the Philistines was fierce for all the days of Saul. So whenever he noticed any strong or brave man, Saul would enlist him.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And there was sore war against the Philistines all the days of Saul: and when Saul saw any strong man, or any valiant man, he took him unto him.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And there was sore war against the Philistines all the days of Saul: and when Saul saw any mighty man, or any valiant man, he took him unto him.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the war is severe against the Philistines all the days of Saul; when Saul hath seen any mighty man, and any son of valour, then he doth gather him unto himself.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 14:52 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 8:1When Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons as judges over Israel.
- 1 Samuel 8:11He said, “This will be the manner of the king who will reign over you: He will take your sons and appoint them to his own chariots and horses, to run in front of his chariots.
- 1 Samuel 13:5Now the Philistines assembled to fight against Israel with three thousand chariots, six thousand horsemen, and troops as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They went up and camped at Michmash, east of Beth-aven.
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