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2 Samuel 1:1

David Hears of Saul’s Death

1:4–12pp—1Sa 31:1–13; 1Ch 10:1–12

1 After the deatha of Saul, David returned from striking downb the Amalekitesc and stayed in Ziklag two days.

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2 Samuel 1:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)

After the death of Saul, when David had returned from striking down the Amalekites, David remained two days in Ziklag.

2 Samuel 1:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag;

2 Samuel 1:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

After the death of Saul, David returned from his victory over the Amalekites and spent two days in Ziklag.

2 Samuel 1:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David had returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had stayed two days in Ziklag,

2 Samuel 1:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

Now Saul was dead. After David had defeated the Amalekites, he returned to Ziklag and stayed there two days.

2 Samuel 1:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag;

2 Samuel 1:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David had returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, that David abode two days in Ziklag.

2 Samuel 1:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

After Saul died and David returned from defeating the Amalekites,David stayed in Ziklag two days.

2 Samuel 1:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

After the death of Saul, David returned from defeating the Amalekites and stayed at Ziklag two days.

2 Samuel 1:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

After the death of Saul, when David had returned from defeating the Amalekites, David remained two days in Ziklag.

2 Samuel 1:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

After the death of Saul, David returned from defeating the Amalekites and he stayed at Ziklag two days.

2 Samuel 1:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

After Saul died, David returned to Ziklag. He had won the battle over the Amalekites. He stayed in Ziklag for two days.

2 Samuel 1:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Now it came about after the death of Saul, when David had returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, that David remained two days in Ziklag.


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