2As the Philistine rulers marched with their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men were marching at the rear with Achish.


In Context

1 The Philistines gathered all their forces at Aphek, and Israel camped by the spring in Jezreel.

2 As the Philistine rulers marched with their units of hundreds and thousands, David and his men were marching at the rear with Achish.

3 The commanders of the Philistines asked, "What about these Hebrews?" Achish replied, "Is this not David, who was an officer of Saul king of Israel? He has already been with me for over a year, and from the day he left Saul until now, I have found no fault in him."

4 But the Philistine commanders were angry with him and said, "Send the man back, that he may return to the place you assigned him. He must not go with us into battle, or he will turn against us during the fighting. How better could he regain his master's favor than by taking the heads of our own men?

1st Samuel 29:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:2And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rereward with Achish.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

29:2And the lords of the Philistines marched with their hundreds and their thousands: but David and his men were in the rear with Achis.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

29:2And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:2And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

29:2And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:2And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:2The lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rear with Achish.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

29:2and the princes of the Philistines are passing on by hundreds, and by thousands, and David and his men are passing on in the rear with Achish.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:2And the lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands: but David and his men passed on in the rear guard with Achish.