Verse 4
1 Samuel 23:4
American Standard Version
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Then David inquired of Jehovah yet again. And Jehovah answered him, and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thy hand.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יּ֨וֹסֶף ע֤וֹד דָּוִד֙ לִ/שְׁאֹ֣ל בַּֽ/יהוָ֔ה וַֽ/יַּעֲנֵ֖/הוּ יְהוָ֑ה וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר ק֚וּם רֵ֣ד קְעִילָ֔ה כִּֽי אֲנִ֥י נֹתֵ֛ן אֶת פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים בְּ/יָדֶֽ/ךָ
English Translation
And David continued to ask of the LORD, and the LORD answered him and said, "Arise, go down to Keilah, for I am giving the Philistines into your hand."
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Chapter 23 Context
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And they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing th...
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Therefore David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And Jehovah sai...
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And David`s men said unto him, Behold, we are afraid here in Judah: how much more then if we go to K...
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Then David inquired of Jehovah yet again. And Jehovah answered him, and said, Arise, go down to Keil...
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And David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their cattle...
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And it came to pass, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David to Keilah, that he came down w...
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And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God (Elohim) hath delivered him i...
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And Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.
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9
And David knew that Saul was devising mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Brin...
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Then said David, O Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of Israel, thy servant hath surely heard that Saul seek...
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Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard?...
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12
Then said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver up to me and my men into the hand of Saul? And Jehov...
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13
Then David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whith...
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14
And David abode in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill-country in the wilder...
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15
And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in th...
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And Jonathan, Saul`s son, arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God (...
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And he said unto him, Fear not; for the hand of Saul my father shall not find thee; and thou shalt b...
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And they two made a covenant before Jehovah: and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his h...
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Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in the stro...
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Now therefore, O king, come down, according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part...
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And Saul said, Blessed be ye of Jehovah; for ye have had compassion on me.
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Go, I pray you, make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his haunt is, [and] who hath se...
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See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking-places where he hideth himself, and come ye aga...
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And they arose, and went to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon,...
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And Saul and his men went to seek him. And they told David: wherefore he came down to the rock, and...
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And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and...
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But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have made a...
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So Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called...
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And David went up from thence, and dwelt in the strongholds of En-gedi.
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