Verse 13
1 Samuel 23:13
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Then David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose, and departing from Ceila, wandered up and down uncertain where they should stay: and it was told Saul that David was fled from Ceila, and had escaped: wherefore he forbore to go out.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּקָם֩ דָּוִ֨ד וַ/אֲנָשָׁ֜י/ו כְּ/שֵׁשׁ מֵא֣וֹת אִ֗ישׁ וַ/יֵּצְאוּ֙ מִ/קְּעִלָ֔ה וַ/יִּֽתְהַלְּכ֖וּ בַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִתְהַלָּ֑כוּ וּ/לְ/שָׁא֣וּל הֻגַּ֗ד כִּֽי נִמְלַ֤ט דָּוִד֙ מִ/קְּעִילָ֔ה וַ/יֶּחְדַּ֖ל לָ/צֵֽאת
English Translation
And David rose up, and his men, about six hundred men, and they went out of Keilah and went wherever they could go. And it was told to Saul that David had escaped from Keilah, and he ceased to go out.
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Chapter 23 Context
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And they told David, saying: Behold the Philistines fight against Ceila, and they rob the barns.
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Therefore David consulted the Lord, saying: Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the Lord sai...
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And the men that were with David, said to him: Behold we are in fear here in Judea, how much more if...
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Therefore David consulted the Lord again. And he answered and said to him: Arise, and go to Ceila: f...
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David therefore, and his men, went to Ceila, and fought against the Philistines, and brought away th...
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Now at that time, when Abiathar the son of Achimelech fled to David to Ceila, he came down having an...
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And it was told Saul that David was come to Ceila: and Saul said: The Lord hath delivered him into m...
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And Saul commanded all the people to go down to fight against Ceila, and to besiege David, and his m...
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Now when David understood, that Saul secretly prepared evil against him, he said to Abiathar the pri...
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And David said: O Lord God (Elohim) of Israel, thy servant hath heard a report, that Saul designeth...
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Will the men of Ceila deliver me into his hands? and will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard?...
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And David said: Will the men of Ceila deliver me, and my men, into the hands of Saul? And the Lord s...
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Then David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose, and departing from Ceila, wandered up and...
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But David abode in the desert in strong holds, and he remained in a mountain of the desert of Ziph,...
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And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life. And David was in the desert of Ziph, in a woo...
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And Jonathan the son of Saul arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hands in G...
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Fear not: for the hand of my father Saul shall not find thee, and thou shalt reign over Israel, and...
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And the two made a covenant before the Lord: and David abode in the wood: but Jonathan returned to h...
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And the Ziphites went up to Saul in Gabaa, saying: Lo, doth not David lie hid with us in the strong...
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Now therefore come down, as thy soul hath desired to come down: and it shall be our business to deli...
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And Saul said: Blessed be ye of the Lord, for you have pitied my case.
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Go therefore, I pray you, and use all diligence, and curiously inquire, and consider the place where...
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Consider and see all his lurking holes, wherein he is bid, and return to me with the certainty of th...
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And they arose and went to Ziph before Saul: and David and his men were in the desert of Maon, in th...
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Then Saul and his men went to seek him: and it was told David, and forthwith he went down to the roc...
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And Saul went on this side of the mountain: and David and his men were on the other side of the moun...
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And a messenger came to Saul, saying: Make haste to come, for the Philistines have poured in themsel...
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Wherefore Saul returned, leaving the pursuit of David, and went to meet the Philistines. For this ca...
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