And David was then in the hold, and the Philistines’ garrison was then at Beth–lehem.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.
WEB
At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.
YLT
and David is then in the fortress, and the station of the Philistines is then in Beth-Lehem,
DBT
And David was then in the stronghold; and the Philistines' garrison was then at Bethlehem.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?
- Author
- The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
- Date
- Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC