Verse 23

1 Samuel 22:23

Darby Translation

23 Abide with me, fear not; for he that seeks my life seeks thy life; for with me thou art in safe keeping.
Original Language Text
hebrew
שְׁבָ֤/ה אִתִּ/י֙ אַל תִּירָ֔א כִּ֛י אֲשֶׁר יְבַקֵּ֥שׁ אֶת נַפְשִׁ֖/י יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ אֶת נַפְשֶׁ֑/ךָ כִּֽי מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת אַתָּ֖ה עִמָּדִֽ/י
English Translation
Sheba, don’t be afraid, for whoever seeks my life seeks your life, because you are in charge of my protection.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 22 Context
1 And David departed thence, and escaped to the cave of Adullam. And his brethren and all his father's... Focus ↗
2 And every one in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one of embittered spirit collec... Focus ↗
3 And David went thence to Mizpeh in Moab, and said to the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother,... Focus ↗
4 And he brought them before the king of Moab; and they abode with him all the while that David was in... Focus ↗
5 And the prophet Gad said to David, Abide not in the stronghold; depart, and go into the land of Juda... Focus ↗
6 And Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him. Now Saul was sitting in Gi... Focus ↗
7 Then Saul said to his servants that stood by him, Hear now, ye Benjaminites: will the son of Jesse g... Focus ↗
8 that all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that informs me when my son has made [a... Focus ↗
9 Then answered Doeg the Edomite, who was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Je... Focus ↗
10 And he inquired of Jehovah for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Phi... Focus ↗
11 Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father's house, the... Focus ↗
12 And Saul said, Hear now, son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I am, my lord. Focus ↗
13 And Saul said to him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast... Focus ↗
14 And Ahimelech answered the king and said, And who is so faithful among all thy servants as David, wh... Focus ↗
15 Was it to-day that I began to inquire of God (Elohim) for him? be it far from me: let not the king c... Focus ↗
16 And the king said, Thou shalt certainly die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father's house. Focus ↗
17 And the king said to the couriers that stood about him, Turn and put the priests of Jehovah to death... Focus ↗
18 And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall on the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and fell... Focus ↗
19 And Nob, the city of the priests, he smote with the edge of the sword, both men and women, infants a... Focus ↗
20 And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David. Focus ↗
21 And Abiathar informed David that Saul had slain Jehovah's priests. Focus ↗
22 And David said to Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would certa... Focus ↗
23 Abide with me, fear not; for he that seeks my life seeks thy life; for with me thou art in safe keep...