1 Samuel 14:23

“So the Lord saued Israel that day: and the battell passed ouer vnto Beth-auen.”

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Other Translations

So the LORD saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over unto Bethaven.
- King James Version

So the LORD delivered Israel that day, and the battle spread beyond Beth-aven.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

So Jehovah saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over by Beth-aven.
- American Standard Version (1901)

So the Lord made Israel safe that day: and the fight went over to Beth-aven.
- Basic English Bible

And Jehovah saved Israel that day; and the battle passed over beyond Beth-Aven.
- Darby Bible

So the LORD saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over to Beth-aven.
- Webster's Bible

So Yahweh saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over by Beth Aven.
- World English Bible

And Jehovah saveth Israel on that day, and the battle hath passed over to Beth-Aven.
- Youngs Literal Bible

So the LORD saved Israel that day; and the battle passed on as far as Beth-aven.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 14:23


14:23 The battle - That is, the warriors who were engaged in the battle, and were pursuing the Philistines. Yet it is said, the Lord saved Israel that day: he did it by them: for without him they could do nothing. Salvation is of the Lord.


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