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1 Samuel 15:5
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KJ21
And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and lay in wait in the valley.
ASV
And Saul came to the city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.
AMP
Saul came to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the valley.
AMPC
And Saul came to the city of Amalek and laid wait in the valley.
BRG
And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.
CSB
Saul came to the city of Amalek and set up an ambush in the wadi.
CSBA
Saul came to the city of Amalek and set up an ambush in the wadi.
CEB
Then Saul advanced on the Amalekite city and laid an ambush in the valley.
CJB
Sha’ul arrived at the city of ‘Amalek and lay in wait in the valley.
CEV
then led them to a valley near one of the towns in Amalek, where they got ready to make a surprise attack.
DARBY
And Saul came to the city of the Amalekites, and set an ambush in the valley.
DRA
And when Saul was come to the city of Amalec, he laid ambushes in the torrent.
ERV
Then Saul went to the city of Amalek and waited in the valley.
EASY
Saul and his army went to the city of the Amalekites. They waited in a small valley to attack their enemy.
EHV
Then Saul came to the city of Amalek and set up an ambush in the ravine.
ESV
And Saul came to the city of Amalek and lay in wait in the valley.
ESVUK
And Saul came to the city of Amalek and lay in wait in the valley.
EXB
Then Saul went to the city of Amalek and set up an ambush in the ·ravine [valley].
GNV
And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and set watch at the river.
GW
Saul went to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the valley.
GNT
Then he and his men went to the city of Amalek and waited in ambush in a dry riverbed.
HCSB
Saul came to the city of Amalek and set up an ambush in the wadi.
ICB
Then Saul went to the city of Amalek and set up an ambush in the ravine.
ISV
Saul came to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the valley.
JUB
And Saul came to a city of Amalek and laid wait in the valley.
KJV
And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.
AKJV
And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.
LSB
And Saul came to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the valley.
LEB
Then Saul came up to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the wadi.
TLB
The Amalekites were camped in the valley below them.
MSG
Saul called the army together at Telaim and prepared them to go to war—two hundred companies of infantry from Israel and another ten companies from Judah. Saul marched to Amalek City and hid in the canyon.
MEV
Then Saul came to the city of Amalek and laid an ambush in the valley.
NOG
Saul went to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the valley.
NABRE
Saul went to the city of Amalek and set up an ambush in the wadi.
NASB
And Saul came to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the wadi.
NASB1995
Saul came to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the valley.
NCB
Saul went to the city of Amalek and set up an ambush in the valley.
NCV
Then Saul went to the city of Amalek and set up an ambush in the ravine.
NET
Saul proceeded to the city of Amalek, where he set an ambush in the wadi.
NIRV
Saul went to the city of Amalek. Then Saul had some of his men hide and wait in the valley.
NIV
Saul went to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the ravine.
NIVUK
Saul went to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the ravine.
NKJV
And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and lay in wait in the valley.
NLV
Saul came to the city of Amalek and hid, waiting in the valley.
NLT
Then Saul and his army went to a town of the Amalekites and lay in wait in the valley.
NRSVA
Saul came to the city of the Amalekites and lay in wait in the valley.
NRSVACE
Saul came to the city of the Amalekites and lay in wait in the valley.
NRSVCE
Saul came to the city of the Amalekites and lay in wait in the valley.
NRSVUE
Saul came to the city of the Amalekites and lay in wait in the valley.
OJB
And Sha’ul came to a city of Amalek, and lay in wait in the valley.
RGT
And Saul came to a city of Amalek and set a watch at the river.
RSV
And Saul came to the city of Am′alek, and lay in wait in the valley.
RSVCE
And Saul came to the city of Am′alek, and lay in wait in the valley.
TLV
Saul advanced to the city of Amalek and lay in wait in the valley.
VOICE
He approached the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the valley there.
WEB
Saul came to the city of Amalek, and set an ambush in the valley.
WYC
And when Saul came to the city of Amalek, he made ready ambushments in the (dry bed of the) strand. (And when Saul came to the Amalekite city/And when Saul came to the city of Amalek, he prepared an ambush in the dry riverbed.)
YLT
And Saul cometh in unto a city of Amalek, and layeth wait in a valley;
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