1 Samuel 23:28
1 Samuel 23:28 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
28Then Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to meet the Philistines. That is why they call this place Sela Hammahlekoth.
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28So Saul returned from pursuing David and went to confront the Philistines; therefore they called that place the Rock of Division.
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28So Saul returned from pursuing David and went to meet the Philistines; therefore they called that place the Rock of Escape.
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28So Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to meet the Philistines. That is why that place is called Sela-hammahlekoth.
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28So Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Sela-hammahlekoth.
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28Wherefore Saul returned from pursuing Dauid, and went against the Philistims. Therefore they called that place, Sela-hammahlekoth.
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28So Saul returned from pursuing David, and went against the Philistines. Therefore they called that place Sela Hammahlekoth.
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28So Saul stopped chasing David. He went to fight against the Philistines. That’s why they call that place Sela Hammahlekoth.
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28So Saul stopped chasing after David. Instead, he went to fight against the Philistines. So people call that place ‘The rock where they escaped’.
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28And Saul turns back from pursuing after David, and goes to meet the Philistines, therefore they have called that place “The Rock of Divisions.”
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