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Berean Standard Bible

“Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.”

1 Chronicles 10:1

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Chronicles was written after the Babylonian exile, and its first nine chapters are genealogies reminding the returned community of who they are. The story proper starts here with the death of Saul, retold from 1 Samuel 31.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain on Mount Gilboa.

King James Version (KJV)

Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now the Philistines were fighting against Israel; and the men of Israel went in flight before the Philistines, falling down wounded in Mount Gilboa.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

LOS Filisteos pelearon con Israel; y huyeron delante de ellos los Israelitas, y cayeron heridos en el monte de Gilboa.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Los filisteos atacaron y derrotaron a las tropas israelitas, las cuales se volvieron y huyeron. Pero muchos de ellos fueron masacrados en las laderas del monte Guilboa.

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