2 Samuel 23:12-15
New American Standard Bible
13Then three of the thirty chief men went down and came to David at harvest time to the cave of Adullam, while the army of the Philistines was camping in the Valley of Rephaim.
14David was then in the stronghold, while the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
15And David had a craving and said, 'Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem which is by the gate!'
King James Version
Chapter 23
12But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victory. 13And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim. 14And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem. 15And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!Christian Standard Bible
13Three of the thirty leading warriors went down at harvest time and came to David at the cave of Adullam, while a company of Philistines was camping in Rephaim Valley.
14At that time David was in the stronghold, and a Philistine garrison was at Bethlehem.
15David was extremely thirsty and said, "If only someone would bring me water to drink from the well at the city gate of Bethlehem! "
New Living Translation
13Once during the harvest, when David was at the cave of Adullam, the Philistine army was camped in the valley of Rephaim. The Three (who were among the Thirty — an elite group among David’s fighting men) went down to meet him there.
14David was staying in the stronghold at the time, and a Philistine detachment had occupied the town of Bethlehem.
English Standard Version
13And three of the thirty chief men went down and came about harvest time to David at the cave of Adullam, when a band of Philistines was encamped in the Valley of Rephaim.
14David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then at Bethlehem.
15And David said longingly, “Oh, that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem that is by the gate!”
New International Version
13During harvest time, three of the thirty chief warriors came down to David at the cave of Adullam, while a band of Philistines was encamped in the Valley of Rephaim.
14At that time David was in the stronghold, and the Philistine garrison was at Bethlehem.
15David longed for water and said, 'Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!'
New King James Version
13Then three of the thirty chief men went down at harvest time and came to David at the cave of Adullam. And the troop of Philistines encamped in the Valley of Rephaim.
14David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.
15And David said with longing, “Oh, that someone would give me a drink of the water from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”