I Samuel 30:8
“And David enquired at the Lord, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Samuel 30:8 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And David enquired at the Lord, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, If I pursue after this troop, shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue; for thou shalt surely overtake them, and shalt without fail recover all.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und David befragte Jehova und sprach: Soll ich dieser Schar nachjagen? Werde ich sie erreichen? Und er sprach zu ihm: Jage nach, denn du wirst sie gewißlich erreichen und wirst gewißlich erretten.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y David consultó á Jehová, diciendo: ¿Seguiré esta tropa? ¿podréla alcanzar? Y él le dijo: Síguela, que de cierto la alcanzarás, y sin falta librarás la presa.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E Davi consultou ao SENHOR, dizendo: Seguirei esta tropa? Poderei alcançá-la? E ele lhe disse: Segue-a que de certo a alcançarás, e sem falta livrarás a presa.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Davi orou a Yahweh por uma direção, dizendo: "Se eu perseguir a esse bando, os alcançarei?". Yahweh respondeu: "Persegue-os, pois tu certamente os alcançarás, e certamente irás recuperar tudo".
📖 I Samuel 30:8 in Context
6And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the Lord his God.
7And David said to Abiathar the priest, Ahimelech’s son, I pray thee, bring me hither the ephod. And Abiathar brought thither the ephod to David.
8And David enquired at the Lord, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.
9So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those that were left behind stayed.
10But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred abode behind, which were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor.
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