Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsSo Jehovah saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over by Beth-aven.
So the LORD saved Israel that day, and the battle moved on beyond Beth-aven.
And Jehovah saveth Israel on that day, and the battle hath passed over to Beth-Aven.
And Jehovah saved Israel that day; and the battle passed over beyond Beth-Aven.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Samuel — The transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.
- Author
- Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy