1 Chronicles 14:8 “When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all…”

1 Chronicles 14:8

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over all Israel, they all went in search of him; but David learned of this and went out to face them.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when 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.

World English Bible

When 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.

American Standard Version

And when 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.

Geneva Bible 1599

But when the Philistims heard that Dauid was anointed King ouer Israel, all the Philistims came vp to seeke Dauid. And when Dauid heard, he went out against them.

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

And the Philistines hear that David hath been anointed for king over all Israel, and all the Philistines go up to seek David, and David heareth, and goeth out before them.

Bible in Basic English

And when the Philistines had news that David had been made king over all Israel, they went up in search of David, and David, hearing of it, went out against them.

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Cross references

“A. M. 2957. B.C. 1047. And when”

1 Samuel 21:11 2 Samuel 5:17–25

1 Samuel 21:11 · BSB

But the servants of Achish said to him, “Is this not David, the king of the land? Did they not sing about him in their dances, saying: ‘Saul has slain his thousands, and David his tens of thousands’?”

2 Samuel 5:17–25 · BSB

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, they all went in search of him; but David learned of this and went down to the stronghold.

“anointed”

1 Chronicles 11:3 2 Samuel 5:3

1 Chronicles 11:3 · BSB

So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where David made a covenant with them before the LORD. And they anointed him king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD through Samuel.

2 Samuel 5:3 · BSB

So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where King David made with them a covenant before the LORD. And they anointed him king over Israel.

“all the Philistines”

Revelation 11:15–18 Psalm 2:1–6

Revelation 11:15–18 · BSB

Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”

Psalm 2:1–6 · BSB

Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.

9Now the Philistines had come and raided the Valley of Rephaim.

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