1 Samuel 22:1

King James Version (KJV)

David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.

Translations

1 Samuel 22:1 - Amplified Bible

SO DAVID departed and escaped to the cave of Adullam: and when his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him.

1 Samuel 22:1 - American Standard Version

David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave of Adullam: and when his brethren and all his fathers house heard it, they went down thither to him.

1 Samuel 22:1 - Bible in Basic English

So David went away from there and took cover in a strong place at Adullam; and his brothers and all his father's people, hearing of it, went down to him there.

1 Samuel 22:1 - Darby Bible

And David departed thence, and escaped to the cave of Adullam. And his brethren and all his father`s house heard [it], and they went down thither to him.

1 Samuel 22:1 - English Standard Version

David departed from there and escaped to the cave of Adullam. And when his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him.

1 Samuel 22:1 - King James Version

David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.

1 Samuel 22:1 - La Biblia de las Americas

David se fue de allì y se refugiò en la cueva de Adulam. Cuando sus hermanos y toda la casa de su padre lo supieron, descendieron a él allá.

1 Samuel 22:1 - The Message

So David got away and escaped to the Cave of Adullam. When his brothers and others associated with his family heard where he was, they came down and joined him. Not only that, but all who were down on their luck came around—losers and vagrants and misfits of all sorts. David became their leader. There were about four hundred in all.

1 Samuel 22:1 - New American Standard Bible

So David departed from there and escaped to the cave of Adullam; and when his brothers and all his father's household heard {of it,} they went down there to him.

1 Samuel 22:1 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

David se fue de allì y se refugiò en la cueva de Adulam. Cuando sus hermanos y toda la casa de su padre lo supieron, descendieron a él allá.

1 Samuel 22:1 - World English Bible

David therefore departed there, and escaped to the cave of Adullam: and when his brothers and all his father`s house heard it, they went down there to him.

1 Samuel 22:1 - Young's Living Translation

And David goeth thence, and is escaped unto the cave of Adullam, and his brethren hear, and all the house of his father, and go down unto him thither;

1 Samuel 22:1 - Additional Comments

You would think, since he was going into hiding, that no one would know where he was at. Yet, his family knew, so many others may too have known. It may have been that, since he was so well known, wherever he travelled the word spread telling where he was.

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