1 Samuel 17:2

NETBible

Saul and the Israelite army 1  assembled and camped in the valley of Elah, where they arranged their battle lines to fight against 2  the Philistines.

NIV ©

Saul and the Israelites assembled and camped in the Valley of Elah and drew up their battle line to meet the Philistines.

NASB ©

Saul and the men of Israel were gathered and camped in the valley of Elah, and drew up in battle array to encounter the Philistines.

NLT ©

Saul countered by gathering his troops near the valley of Elah.

MSG ©

Saul and the Israelites came together, camped at Oak Valley, and spread out their troops in battle readiness for the Philistines.

BBE ©

And Saul and the men of Israel came together and took up their position in the valley of Elah, and put their forces in order against the Philistines.

NRSV ©

Saul and the Israelites gathered and encamped in the valley of Elah, and formed ranks against the Philistines.

NKJV ©

And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and they encamped in the Valley of Elah, and drew up in battle array against the Philistines.

KJV
And Saul
<07586>
and the men
<0376>
of Israel
<03478>
were gathered together
<0622> (8738)_,
and pitched
<02583> (8799)
by the valley
<06010>
of Elah
<0425>_,
and set the battle
<04421>
in array
<06186> (8799)
against
<07125> (8800)
the Philistines
<06430>_.
{set...: Heb. ranged the battle}
NASB ©
Saul
<7586>
and the men
<376>
of Israel
<3478>
were gathered
<622>
and camped
<2583>
in the valley
<6010>
of Elah
<424>
, and drew
<6186>
up in battle
<4421>
array to encounter
<7122>
the Philistines
<6430>
.
LXXM
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
saoul
<4549> 
N-PRI
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
oi
<3588> 
T-NPM
andrev
<435> 
N-NPM
israhl
<2474> 
N-PRI
sunagontai
<4863> 
V-PMI-3P
kai
<2532> 
CONJ
paremballousin {V-PAI-3P} en
<1722> 
PREP
th
<3588> 
T-DSF
koiladi {N-DSF} autoi
<846> 
D-NPM
paratassontai {V-PMI-3P} eiv
<1519> 
PREP
polemon
<4171> 
N-ASM
ex
<1537> 
PREP
enantiav
<1727> 
A-GSF
allofulwn
<246> 
N-GPM
NET [draft] ITL
Saul
<07586>
and the Israelite
<03478>
army assembled
<0622>
and camped
<02583>
in the valley
<06010>
of Elah
<0425>
, where they arranged
<06186>
their battle lines
<04421>
to fight against
<07122>
the Philistines
<06430>
.
HEBREW
Mytslp
<06430>
tarql
<07122>
hmxlm
<04421>
wkreyw
<06186>
hlah
<0425>
qmeb
<06010>
wnxyw
<02583>
wpoan
<0622>
larvy
<03478>
syaw
<0376>
lwasw (17:2)
<07586>
NETBible

Saul and the Israelite army 1  assembled and camped in the valley of Elah, where they arranged their battle lines to fight against 2  the Philistines.

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “the men of Israel” (so KJV, NASB); NAB, NIV, NRSV “the Israelites.”

2 tn Heb “to meet.”