Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.
The 1611 reading
Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.
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Low ground between hills or mountains, often watered by a stream.
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First occurrence: Genesis 14:17
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Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.
Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.
And the men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until thou come to the valley, and to the gates of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to Shaaraim, even unto Gath, and unto Ekron.
And the men of Israel, and of Iudah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, vntill thou come to the valley, and to the gates of Ekron: and the wounded of the Philistines fell downe by the way to Shaaraim, euen vnto Gath, and vnto Ekron.
And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.
And the Priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whome thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is heere wrapt in a cloth behinde the Ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it; for there is no other saue that, here. And Dauid saide, There is none like that, giue it me.
1611 marginal noteChap. 17.2.
¶ And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they that were on the other side Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
¶ And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they that were on the other side Iordane, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sonnes were dead, they forsooke the cities and fled, and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
The Philistines also came, and spred themselues in the valley of Rephaim.
¶ And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
¶ And the Philistines came vp yet againe, and spread themselues in the valley of Rephaim.
And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.
And Dauid gate him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteene thousand men.
1611 marginal noteHebr. his smiting.
And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim.
And three of the thirtie chiefe went downe and came to Dauid in the haruest time, vnto the caue of Adullam: and the troupe of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim.
1611 marginal noteOr, the three captaines ouer the thirtie.
¶ And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest peradventure the Spirit of the Lord hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.
¶ And they said vnto him, Behold now, there bee with thy seruants fiftie strong men, let them goe, we pray thee, and seeke thy master: lest peraduenture the Spirit of the LORD hath taken him vp, and cast him vpon some mountaine, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.
1611 marginal noteHebr. sonnes of strength.
1611 marginal noteHebr. one of the mountaines.
And he said, Thus saith the Lord, Make this valley full of ditches.
And hee sayde, Thus sayth the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches.
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