1 Samuel 23:28
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King James Version (modern wording)
Wherefore Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Selahammahlekoth.
1 Samuel 23:28 (KJV)
American Standard Version
So Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Sela-hammahlekoth.
1 Samuel 23:28 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to meet the Philistines. That is why that place is called Sela-hammahlekoth.
1 Samuel 23:28 (BSB)
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What does 1 Samuel 23:28 say?
1 Samuel 23:28 in modern King James wording reads: "Wherefore Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Selahammahlekoth."
Where is 1 Samuel 23:28 found in the Bible?
1 Samuel 23:28 is verse 28 of chapter 23 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.
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