1 Samuel 19:8 KJV — MannaFest

1 Samuel 19:8

And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled from him.

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ASV

And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.

WEB

When war broke out again, David went out and fought the Philistines and struck them with such a mighty blow that they fled before him.

YLT

And there addeth to be war, and David goeth out and fighteth against the Philistines, and smiteth among them--a great smiting, and they flee from his face.

DBT

And there was war again; and David went forth and fought with the Philistines, and smote them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.

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1 Samuel — The transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.

Author: Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy

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Psalms 27:3
Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Psalms 18:32–50
It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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It was a great deal of bravery that he charged them; and he came off victorious, slaying many and putting the rest to flight. As cheerful as ever in using his harp for the service of the prince. When Saul was disturbed with his former fits of melancholy David played with his hand,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed--"an image," literally, "the teraphim," and laid, not in the bed, but literally on the "divan"; and "the pillows," that is, the cushion, which usually lay at the back of the divan and was stuffed with "goat's hair," she took from its bolster or heading at the upper part of the divan.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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