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Berean Standard Bible

““I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,” he replied, “and there was Saul, leaning on his spear, with the chariots and the cavalry closing in on him.”

2 Samuel 1:6

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,” he replied, “and there was Saul, leaning on his spear, with the chariots and the cavalry closing in on him.

World English Bible (WEB)

The young man who told him said, “As I happened by chance on Mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning on his spear; and behold, the chariots and the horsemen followed close behind him.

King James Version (KJV)

And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the young man said, I came by chance to Mount Gilboa, and I saw Saul supporting himself on his spear; and the war-carriages and horsemen overtook him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y el mancebo que le daba las nuevas respondió: Casualmente vine al monte de Gilboa, y hallé á Saúl que estaba recostado sobre su lanza, y venían tras él carros y gente de á caballo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

―Porque yo estaba en el monte Guilboa, y vi que Saúl se apoyaba en su lanza, y los enemigos lo tenían rodeado.

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