Verse 6

1 Samuel 22:6

American Standard Version

6 And Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him: now Saul was sitting in Gibeah, under the tamarisk-tree in Ramah, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֣ע שָׁא֔וּל כִּ֚י נוֹדַ֣ע דָּוִ֔ד וַ/אֲנָשִׁ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֑/וֹ וְ/שָׁאוּל֩ יוֹשֵׁ֨ב בַּ/גִּבְעָ֜ה תַּֽחַת הָ/אֶ֤שֶׁל בָּֽ/רָמָה֙ וַ/חֲנִית֣/וֹ בְ/יָד֔/וֹ וְ/כָל עֲבָדָ֖י/ו נִצָּבִ֥ים עָלָֽי/ו
English Translation
And Saul heard that David was known, and the men who were with him; and Saul was sitting in Gibeah under the tamarisk tree with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing around him.
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Chapter 22 Context
1 David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave of Adullam: and when his brethren and all h... Focus ↗
2 And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was disconten... Focus ↗
3 And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and my mot... Focus ↗
4 And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in... Focus ↗
5 And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the stronghold; depart, and get thee into the land... Focus ↗
6 And Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him: now Saul was sitting in Gi...
7 And Saul said unto his servants that stood about him, Hear now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse... Focus ↗
8 that all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that discloseth to me when my son maket... Focus ↗
9 Then answered Doeg the Edomite, who stood by the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse... 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, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I am, my lord. Focus ↗
13 And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou ha... Focus ↗
14 Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who among all thy servants is so faithful as David,... Focus ↗
15 Have I to-day begun to inquire of God (Elohim) for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute a... Focus ↗
16 And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father`s house. Focus ↗
17 And the king said unto the guard that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of Jehovah; becaus... Focus ↗
18 And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he... Focus ↗
19 And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children... Focus ↗
20 And one of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David. Focus ↗
21 And Abiathar told David that Saul had slain Jehovah`s priests. Focus ↗
22 And David said unto Abiathar, I knew on that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would sur... Focus ↗
23 Abide thou with me, fear not; for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: for with me thou shalt b... Focus ↗