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Selected Verse: 1 Samuel 17:3 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| 1Sa 17:3 |
Strong Concordance |
And the Philistines [06430] stood [05975] on a mountain [02022] on the one side, and Israel [03478] stood [05975] on a mountain [02022] on the other side: and there was a valley [01516] between them. |
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King James |
And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| (In the middle of the broad open valley Sa1 17:2 is a deep trench Sa1 17:3 with vertical sides, a valley within a valley: the sides and bed of the trench are strewn with water-worn pebbles. (Conder.)) |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| The Philistines stood on a mountain - These were two eminences or hills, from which they could see and talk with each other. |
3 And the Philistines [06430] stood [05975] on a mountain [02022] on the one side, and Israel [03478] stood [05975] on a mountain [02022] on the other side: and there was a valley [01516] between them.
2 And Saul [07586] and the men [0376] of Israel [03478] were gathered together [0622], and pitched [02583] by the valley [06010] of Elah [0425], and set the battle [04421] in array [06186] against [07125] the Philistines [06430].