1 Samuel 29:11 BSB — MannaFest

1 Samuel 29:11

So David and his men got up early in the morning to return to the land of the Philistines. And the Philistines went up to Jezreel.

BSB

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ASV

So David rose up early, he and his men, to depart in the morning, to return into the land of the Philistines. And the Philistines went up to Jezreel.

KJV

So David and his men rose up early to depart in the morning, to return into the land of the Philistines. And the Philistines went up to Jezreel.

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Commentary

2 voices

John Wesley

1703–1791

Explanatory Notes upon the Old Testament (1765)

Rose up early - David did not then know, how necessary this was, for the relief of his own city. But God knew it well, and sent him thither accordingly.

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The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

John Wesley

1703–1791

Explanatory Notes upon the Old Testament (1765)

The princes - The Lords of the other eminent cities, who were confederate with him in this expedition. These days or years - That is, did I say days? He hath now been with me a full year and four months, chap. xxvii, 7, and he was with me some years ago, chap. xxi, 10, and since their time hath been known to me.

Voices on this verse

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם	vai.yash.Kem	and he rose early	H7925 →
דָּוִ֜ד	da.Vid	David	H1732 →
ה֤וּא	hu'	he	H1931 →
וַֽאֲנָשָׁיו֙	va.'a.na.Shav	and men his	H582 →
לָלֶ֣כֶת	la.Le.khet	to go	H1980 →
בַּבֹּ֔קֶר	ba.Bo.ker	in the morning	H1242 →
לָשׁ֖וּב	la.Shuv	to return	H7725 →
אֶל־	'el-	to	H413 →
אֶ֣רֶץ	'E.retz	[the] land of	H776 →
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים	pe.lish.Tim	[the] Philistines	H6430 →
וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים	u.fe.lish.Tim	and [the] Philistines	H6430 →
עָל֥וּ	'a.Lu	they went up	H5927 →
יִזְרְעֶֽאל׃ ס	yiz.re.'El	Jezreel	H3157 →

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
2 Samuel 4:4
And Jonathan son of Saul had a son who was lame in his feet. He was five years old when the report about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. His nurse picked him up…
leads to
- 2 Samuel 9:3
  So the king asked, “Is there anyone left of Saul’s family to whom I can show the kindness of God?” Ziba answered, “There is still Jonathan’s son, who is lame in both feet.”
- 1 Chronicles 9:40
  The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, who was the father of Micah.
- 2 Samuel 9:6
  And when Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he fell facedown in reverence. Then David said, “Mephibosheth!” “I am your servant,” he replied.
Through
1 Samuel 29:1
Now the Philistines brought all their forces together at Aphek, while Israel camped by the spring in Jezreel.
leads to
- 1 Kings 21:1
  Some time later, Naboth the Jezreelite happened to own a vineyard in Jezreel next to the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 1 Samuel 4:1
  Thus the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now the Israelites went out to meet the Philistines in battle and camped at Ebenezer, while the Philistines camped at Aphek.
- Joshua 12:18
  the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;
Through
Joshua 19:18
Their territory included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,
leads to
- 1 Samuel 28:4
  The Philistines came together and camped at Shunem, while Saul gathered all Israel and camped at Gilboa.
- 2 Kings 4:8
  One day Elisha went to Shunem, and a prominent woman who lived there persuaded him to have a meal. So whenever he would pass by, he would stop there to eat.

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01Commentary

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02Original language & word study

03The walk

Where the connections lead

04Related verses

06About 1 Samuel

The record, by era

Where the connections lead

Commentary

Original language & word study

The walk

Related verses

About 1 Samuel