Bible verse
Now it was reported to David, “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and looting the threshing floors.”
1 Samuel 23:1 · BSB
The verses around it, from 1 Samuel 23.
1 Now it was reported to David, “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and looting the threshing floors.”
2 So David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go and attack these Philistines?” And the LORD said to David, “Go and attack the Philistines and save Keilah.”
3 But David’s men said to him, “Look, we are afraid here in Judah; how much more if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?”
4 Once again, David inquired of the LORD, and the LORD answered him: “Go at once to Keilah, for I will deliver the Philistines into your hand.”
5 Then David and his men went to Keilah, fought against the Philistines, and carried off their livestock, striking them with a mighty blow. So David saved the people of Keilah.
KJV
Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
ASV
And they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing the threshing-floors.
ERV
And they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and they rob the threshing-floors.
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