1 Samuel 26:4

David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come in very deed.

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 26:4

BSB
David sent out spies to verify that Saul had arrived.
AKJV
David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come in very deed.
CPDV
he sent explorers, and he learned that he certainly had arrived in that place.
ERV
David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come of a certainty.
NHEB
David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul had certainly come.
SMT
And David will send spies, and he knew that Saul came for a certainty.

Commentary for 1 Samuel 26:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Samuel 26:4
Summary
Fugitive gathers intelligence on pursuer's approach
Place
Wilderness of Ziph
Event
David confirms Saul's pursuit
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Narrative