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Berean Standard Bible

“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.””

1 Samuel 23:2

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Therefore David inquired of Yahweh, saying, “Shall I go and strike these Philistines?” Yahweh said to David, “Go strike the Philistines, and save Keilah.”

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the LORD said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Therefore David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And Jehovah said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So David, questioning the Lord, said, Am I to go and make an attack on these Philistines? And the Lord said to David, Go and make an attack on the Philistines so that Keilah may be kept from falling into their hands.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y David consultó á Jehová, diciendo: ¿Iré á herir á estos Filisteos? Y Jehová respondió á David: Ve, hiere á los Filisteos, y libra á Keila.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

David consultó al Señor: ―¿Iré y los atacaré? ―Sí, ve y salva Queilá —le dijo el Señor.

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