Verse List for 1 SAM 27:8

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OET (OET-RV) and during that time, he would take his men to raid the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites. They had lived in that region from long before—from Shur all the way to Egypt.

OET-LV And_ Dāvid _he/it _ascended and_men _of_his and_they _made _raids against the_Geshurite[s] and_the[fn] and_the_ˊAmālēqite[s] if/because they were_dwelling the_earth/land which from_long _ago/eternity come_you to_Shūr and_unto the _land _of Miʦrayim/(Egypt).

ULT And David and his men went up and raided against the Geshurite and the Girzite and the Amalekite (for they were dwelling in the land, that from ancient times) in your going to Shur and to the land of Egypt.

UST While they were living there, David and his men attacked communities of the Geshurites, Girzites, and Amalekites. To do that, they went as far south as the region of Shur near the border of Egypt. The people in those communities had lived in that area for a very long time.

BSB & MSB Now David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites. ( From ancient times these people had inhabited the land extending to Shur and Egypt.)

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WEBBE & WMBB David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites; for those were the inhabitants of the land who were of old, on the way to Shur, even to the land of Egypt.

NET Then David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites. (They had been living in that land for a long time, from the approach to Shur as far as the land of Egypt.)

LSV and David and his men go up, and they push toward the Geshurite, and the Gerizite, and the Amalekite (for they are inhabitants of the land from of old), as you come to Shur and to the land of Egypt,

FBV During that time David and his men were raiding the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites. These people had lived in the land as far as Shur and Egypt from ancient times.

T4T During that time David and his men raided the people who lived in the areas where the Geshur, Girzi, and Amalek people-groups lived. Those people had lived there a long time. That area extended south from Telam to the Shur Desert and to the border of Egypt.

LEB Now David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites and the Girzites and the Amalekites, for they had been living in the land for a long time _⌊in the direction of_⌋[fn] Shur and _⌊as far as_⌋[fn] the land of Egypt.

BBE And David and his men went up and made attacks on the Geshurites and the Girzites and the Amalekites; for these were the people who were living in the land from Telam on the way to Shur, as far as Egypt.

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JPS And David and his men went up, and made a raid upon the Geshurites, and the Gizrites, and the Amalekites; for those were the inhabitants of the land, who were of old, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.

ASV And David and his men went up, and made a raid upon the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites; for those nations were the inhabitants of the land, who were of old, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.

DRA And David and his men went up, and pillaged Gessuri, and Gerzi, and the Amalecites: for these were of old the inhabitants of the countries, as men go to Sur, even to the land of Egypt.

YLT and David goeth up and his men, and they push unto the Geshurite, and the Gerizite, and the Amalekite, (for they are inhabitants of the land from of old), as thou comest in to Shur and unto the land of Egypt,

Drby And David and his men went up and made a raid upon the Geshurites, and the Gerzites, and the Amalekites: for those were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, and as far as the land of Egypt.

RV And David and his men went up, and made a raid upon the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were the inhabitants of the land, which were of old, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.
(And David and his men went up, and made a raid upon the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were the inhabitants of the land, which were of old, as thou/you goest/go to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.)

SLT And David will go up, and his men, and will plunder against the Geshurites and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: and behold, the inhabitants of the land which were of old thy going to Shur, and even to the land of Egypt.

Wbstr And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even to the land of Egypt.

KJB-1769 ¶ And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.[fn]
(¶ And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou/you goest/go to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.)

KJB-1611 ¶ And Dauid and his men went vp and inuaded the Geshurites, and the [fn]Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, euen vnto the land of Egypt.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps And Dauid and his men went vp and inuaded the Gesurites, the Gerzites, & the Amalekites: For those natios were from the beginnyng the inhabitauntes of the lande, as men go to Sur, vnto the land of Egypt.
(And David and his men went up and invaded the Gesurites, the Gerzites, and the Amalekites: For those natios were from the beginning the inhabitants of the land, as men go to Sur, unto the land of Egypt.)

Gnva Then Dauid and his men went vp, and inuaded the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites: for they inhabited the lande from the beginning, from the way, as thou goest to Shur, euen vnto the lande of Egypt.
(Then David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites: for they inhabited the land from the beginning, from the way, as thou/you goest/go to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.)

Cvdl Dauid wente vp with his men, and fell in to the londe of the Gessurites and Girsites, and Amalechites: for these were the inhabiters of this londe of olde, as thou commest to Sur vnto the lode of Egipte.
(David went up with his men, and fell in to the land of the Gessurites and Girsites, and Amalechites: for these were the inhabiters of this land of old, as thou/you comest/come to Sur unto the land of Egypt.)

Wycl And Dauid stiede, and hise men, and token preies of Gethsuri, and of Gethri, and of men of Amalech; for these townes weren enhabitid bi eld tyme in the lond, to men goynge to Sur, `til to the lond of Egipt.
(And David stayed, and his men, and token/sign preies of Gethsuri, and of Gethri, and of men of Amalech; for these towns were enhabitid by old time in the land, to men going to Sur, till to the land of Egypt.)

Luth David aber zog hinauf samt seinen Männern und fiel ins Land der Gessuriter und Girsiter und Amalekiter; denn diese waren die Einwohner von alters her dieses Landes, als man kommt gen Sur, bis an Ägyptenland.
(David but pulled up together_with his men and fell into_the country the/of_the Gessuriter and Girsiter and Amalekiter; because/than this/these were the resident from alters her this lands, as man comes to/toward Sur, until at/to country_of_Egypt.)

ClVg Et ascendit David et viri ejus, et agebant prædas de Gessuri, et de Gerzi, et de Amalecitis: hi enim pagi habitabantur in terra antiquitus, euntibus Sur usque ad terram Ægypti.[fn]
(And went_up David and men his/her, and they_were_doing preys from/about Gessuri, and from/about Gerzi, and from/about Amalecitis: these because pagi they_livedur in/into/on earth/land antiquitus, going Sur until to the_earth/land of_Egypt.)

UHB וַ⁠יַּ֤עַל דָּוִד֙ וַֽ⁠אֲנָשָׁ֔י⁠ו וַֽ⁠יִּפְשְׁט֛וּ אֶל־הַ⁠גְּשׁוּרִ֥י ו⁠ה⁠גרזי [fn] וְ⁠הָ⁠עֲמָלֵקִ֑י כִּ֣י הֵ֜נָּה יֹשְׁב֤וֹת הָ⁠אָ֨רֶץ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר מֵֽ⁠עוֹלָ֔ם בּוֹאֲ⁠ךָ֥ שׁ֖וּרָ⁠ה וְ⁠עַד־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἀνέβαινε Δαυὶδ καὶ οἱ ἄνδρες αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπετίθεντο ἐπὶ πάντα τὸν Γεσιρὶ καὶ ἐπὶ τὸν Ἀμαληκίτην· καὶ ἰδοὺ ἡ γῆ κατῳκεῖτο ἀπὸ ἀνηκόντων ἡ ἀπὸ Γελαμψοὺρ τετειχισμένων καὶ ἕως γῆς Αἰγύπτου.

BrTr And David and his men went up, and made an attack on all the Gesirites and on the Amalekites: and behold, the land was inhabited, (even the land [fn]from Gelampsur) by those who come from the fortified cities even to the land of Egypt.

Verse List for 1 SAM 27:8

Verse List for 1 SAM 27:8