1 Samuel 22:18
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King James Version (modern wording)
And the king said to Doeg, Turn you, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.
1 Samuel 22:18 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and he slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.
1 Samuel 22:18 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So the king ordered Doeg, “You turn and strike down the priests!” And Doeg the Edomite turned and struck down the priests himself. On that day he killed eighty-five men who wore the linen ephod.
1 Samuel 22:18 (BSB)
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What does 1 Samuel 22:18 say?
1 Samuel 22:18 in modern King James wording reads: "And the king said to Doeg, Turn you, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod."
Where is 1 Samuel 22:18 found in the Bible?
1 Samuel 22:18 is verse 18 of chapter 22 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.
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