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1 Chronicles 14:8

David Defeats the Philistines

14:8–17pp—2Sa 5:17–25

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel,l they went up in full force to search for him, but David heard about it and went out to meet them.

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1 Chronicles 14:8 — English Standard Version (ESV)

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to search for David. But David heard of it and went out against them.

1 Chronicles 14:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David. And David heard of it, and went out against them.

1 Chronicles 14:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, they mobilized all their forces to capture him. But David was told they were coming, so he marched out to meet them.

1 Chronicles 14:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Now when the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to search for David. And David heard of it and went out against them.

1 Chronicles 14:8 — New Century Version (NCV)

When the Philistines heard that David had been made king of all Israel, they went to look for him. But David heard about it and went out to fight them.

1 Chronicles 14:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David: and David heard of it, and went out against them.

1 Chronicles 14:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, and all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went out against them.

1 Chronicles 14:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king of Israel, all of them came to attack David. But David heard about it and went out to meet them.

1 Chronicles 14:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, they all went in search of David; when David heard of this, he went out to face them.

1 Chronicles 14:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up in search of David; and David heard of it and went out against them.

1 Chronicles 14:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed as king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to search for David. But David heard and went out from before them.

1 Chronicles 14:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over the entire nation of Israel. So their whole army went to look for him. But David heard about it. He went out to where they were.

1 Chronicles 14:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up in search of David; and David heard of it and went out against them.


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