1 Samuel 26:13

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of an hill afar off; a great space being between them:

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 26:13

BSB

Then David crossed to the other side and stood atop the mountain at a distance; there was a wide gulf between them.

AKJV

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of an hill afar off; a great space being between them:

CPDV

And when David had crossed over to the opposite side, and had stood upon the top of the hill far away, so that there was a great interval between them,

ERV

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of the mountain afar off; a great space being between them:

NHEB

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of the mountain afar off; a great space being between them.

SMT

And David will pass over to the other side, and he will stand upon the head of the mountain from afar, and much place between them.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Samuel 26:13

ThenDavidH1732Proper Name MasculinewentoverH5674VerbtotheothersideH5676Noun MasculineandstoodH5975VerbonthetopH7218Noun MasculineofanhillH2022Noun MasculineafaroffH7350agreatH7227 spaceH4725Noun Masculinebeingbetweenthem

Commentary for 1 Samuel 26:13

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Overview of 1 Samuel 26:13

Summary

Fugitive moves to distant elevated position safely

Place

Hilltop

Event

David reaches distant hillside

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC