8And 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.


In Context

5 yea, he putteth his life in his hand, and smiteth the Philistine, and Jehovah worketh a great salvation for all Israel; thou hast seen, and dost rejoice, and why dost thou sin against innocent blood, to put David to death for nought?'

6 And Saul hearkeneth to the voice of Jonathan, and Saul sweareth, 'Jehovah liveth — he doth not die.'

7 And Jonathan calleth for David, and Jonathan declareth to him all these words, and Jonathan bringeth in David unto Saul, and he is before him as heretofore.

8 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.

9 And a spirit of sadness from Jehovah is unto Saul, and he is sitting in his house, and his javelin in his hand, and David is playing with the hand,

10 and Saul seeketh to smite with the javelin through David, and through the wall, and he freeth himself from the presence of Saul, and he smiteth the javelin through the wall; and David hath fled and escapeth during that night.

1 Samuel 19:8 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:8Once more war broke out, and David went out and fought the Philistines. He struck them with such force that they fled before him.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And the war began again, and David went out and fought against the Philistines, and defeated them with a great slaughter, and they fled from his face.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:8And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:8And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:8There was war again. David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and killed them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:8And 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.