1 Chronicles 11:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then at Bethlehem.

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  • 1 Sam 10:5 : 5 After that you shall come to the hill of God, where the garrison of the Philistines is: and it shall happen, when you come there to the city, that you shall meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tambourine, and a flute, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:
  • 1 Sam 13:4 : 4 And all Israel heard that Saul had struck a garrison of the Philistines, and that Israel was in abomination with the Philistines. And the people were called together to Saul at Gilgal.
  • 1 Sam 13:23 : 23 And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the pass of Michmash.
  • 1 Sam 22:1 : 1 David therefore departed from there, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him.
  • 1 Sam 23:25 : 25 Saul also and his men went to seek him. And they told David; therefore, he came down into a rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.
  • Ps 142:1 : 1 I cried to the LORD with my voice; with my voice to the LORD did I make my plea.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Sam 23:13-16
    4 verses
    95%

    13And three of the thirty chief men went down and came to David in the harvest time into the cave of Adullam while the troop of the Philistines was encamped in the valley of Rephaim.

    14And David was then in a stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.

    15And David longed and said, Oh that one would give me a drink of the water from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!

    16And the three mighty men broke through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink it, but poured it out to the LORD.

  • 1 Chr 11:13-15
    3 verses
    79%

    13He was with David at Pasdammim, and there the Philistines were gathered to battle, where there was a plot of ground full of barley; and the people fled from the Philistines.

    14But they stationed themselves in the midst of that piece of ground and defended it, and slew the Philistines; and the LORD saved them by a great deliverance.

    15Now three of the thirty chiefs went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam, while the army of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim.

  • 1 Chr 11:17-18
    2 verses
    78%

    17And David longed and said, Oh that someone would give me a drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!

    18And the three broke through the camp of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem that was by the gate, and brought it to David. But David would not drink it, but poured it out to the LORD,

  • 2 Sam 5:17-18
    2 verses
    78%

    17But when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David. And David heard of it and went down to the stronghold.

    18The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the Valley of Rephaim.

  • 1 Chr 11:7
    76%

    7Then David lived in the stronghold; therefore, they called it the city of David.

  • 1 Sam 23:1-5
    5 verses
    73%

    1Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they are robbing the threshing floors.

    2Therefore David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and strike these Philistines? And the LORD said to David, Go and strike the Philistines, and save Keilah.

    3And David's men said to him, Behold, we are afraid here in Judah: how much more then if we come to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?

    4Then David inquired of the LORD yet again. And the LORD answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into your hand.

    5So David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and took away their cattle, and struck them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.

  • 1 Chr 12:16
    73%

    16Then some of the children of Benjamin and Judah came to David at the stronghold.

  • 1 Sam 17:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15But David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem.

    16The Philistine drew near morning and evening and presented himself for forty days.

  • 1 Sam 23:29
    72%

    29And David went up from there, and lived in strongholds at Engedi.

  • 1 Sam 17:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1Now the Philistines gathered their armies for battle, and assembled at Socoh, which belongs to Judah, and camped between Socoh and Azekah, in Ephes-dammim.

    2And Saul and the men of Israel gathered and camped by the Valley of Elah, setting the battle in array against the Philistines.

    3The Philistines stood on a mountain on one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side, with a valley between them.

  • 1 Sam 13:23
    72%

    23And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the pass of Michmash.

  • 1 Sam 22:1
    71%

    1David therefore departed from there, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him.

  • 1 Chr 14:13
    71%

    13And the Philistines once again spread themselves out in the valley.

  • 1 Sam 22:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the stronghold.

    5And the prophet Gad said to David, Do not stay in the stronghold; depart, and go into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.

  • 1 Chr 14:8-9
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    71%

    8When the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David. And David heard of it and went out against them.

    9And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

  • 2 Sam 5:9
    71%

    9So David dwelt in the fort and called it the City of David, and David built all around from Millo inward.

  • 1 Sam 17:19-21
    3 verses
    71%

    19Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel were in the Valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.

    20David rose early in the morning, left the sheep with a keeper, took the provisions, and went as Jesse had commanded him; he came to the camp as the army was going out to the fight and shouting for battle.

    21Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army.

  • 1 Sam 17:41
    71%

    41The Philistine came closer and closer to David, and the man who carried his shield went in front of him.

  • 1 Chr 14:16
    71%

    16David therefore did as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer.

  • 1 Sam 28:1
    71%

    1In those days, the Philistines gathered their armies for war, to fight against Israel. And Achish said to David, Be assured, you shall go out with me to battle, you and your men.

  • 1 Sam 13:16
    71%

    16And Saul, and Jonathan his son, and the people that were present with them, stayed in Gibeah of Benjamin; but the Philistines encamped in Michmash.

  • 1 Chr 18:1
    71%

    1Now after this, it came to pass that David struck the Philistines and subdued them, and took Gath and its towns out of the hand of the Philistines.

  • 2 Chr 11:7
    71%

    7Bethzur, Shoco, and Adullam,

  • 1 Sam 17:23
    71%

    23As he talked with them, behold, the champion, the Philistine of Gath named Goliath came from the ranks of the Philistines and spoke the same words as before, and David heard them.

  • Judg 15:9
    71%

    9The Philistines went up and camped in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.

  • 2 Sam 21:15
    70%

    15Moreover, the Philistines had war again with Israel. And David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines; and David grew faint.

  • 1 Sam 17:12
    70%

    12Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem in Judah, named Jesse, who had eight sons. Jesse was old in the days of Saul, advanced in years.

  • 1 Sam 17:48
    70%

    48When the Philistine arose and came near to meet David, David hurried and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine.

  • 1 Sam 29:1-2
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    1Now the Philistines gathered all their armies at Aphek, and the Israelites camped by a fountain in Jezreel.

    2And the lords of the Philistines passed by hundreds and thousands, but David and his men passed in the rear with Achish.

  • 2 Sam 5:7
    70%

    7Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion, which is the City of David.

  • 2 Chr 28:18
    70%

    18The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Bethshemesh, Ajalon, and Gederoth, Shocho with its villages, Timnah with its villages, Gimzo also and its villages, and they dwelt there.