1 Samuel 23:29

And David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds at Engedi.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 23:29

BSB

And David went up from there and lived in the strongholds of En-gedi.

AKJV

And David went up from there, and dwelled in strong holds at Engedi.

CPDV

Then David ascended from there, and he lived in very secure places in Engedi.

ERV

And David went up from thence, and dwelt in the strong holds of En-gedi.

NHEB

David went up from there, and lived in the strongholds of En Gedi.

SMT

And David will go up from thence and dwell in the fastnesses of the Fountain of Goats.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Samuel 23:29

AndDavidH1732Proper Name MasculinewentupH5927VerbfromthenceanddweltH3427VerbinstrongholdsH4679Noun FeminineatEn-gediH5872Proper Name Location

Commentary for 1 Samuel 23:29

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Overview of 1 Samuel 23:29

Summary

David retreats to fortified stronghold refuge

Place

Engedi

Event

David finds fortress refuge

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC