MANNAFEST

And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.

KJV

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ASV

And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.

WEB

And when the five rulers of the Philistines saw this, they returned to Ekron that same day.

YLT

and the five princes of the Philistines have seen it , and turn back to Ekron, on that day.

DBT

And the five lords of the Philistines saw [it], and returned to Ekron the same day.

About this book

Old Testament

1 SamuelThe 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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