10But David pursued, he and four hundred men; for two hundred stayed behind, who were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor.


In Context

7 And David said to Abiathar the priest, the son of Ahimelech, I pray thee, bring me hither the ephod. And Abiathar brought thither the ephod to David.

8 And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, If I pursue after this troop, shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue; for thou shalt surely overtake them , and shalt without fail recover all .

9 So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those that were left behind stayed.

10 But David pursued, he and four hundred men; for two hundred stayed behind, who were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor.

11 And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they gave him water to drink.

12 And they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins: and when he had eaten, his spirit came again to him; for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three days and three nights.

1 Samuel 30:10 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

30:10for two hundred men were too exhausted to cross the ravine. But David and four hundred men continued the pursuit.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:10But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred abode behind, which were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

30:10But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred stayed, who being weary could not go over the torrent Besor.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:10And David pursued, he and four hundred men; for two hundred stayed behind, who were too exhausted to go over the torrent Besor.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

30:10But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred stayed behind, which were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:10But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred abode behind, who were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:10But David pursued, he and four hundred men; for two hundred stayed behind, who were so faint that they couldn't go over the brook Besor.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

30:10and David pursueth, he and four hundred men, (and two hundred men stand still who have been too faint to pass over the brook of Besor),

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:10But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred stayed behind, which were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor.