1 Samuel Chapter 22
22:1 | David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father' ![]() |
22:2 | And every one [that was] in distress, and every one that [was] in debt, and every one [that was] discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men. |
22:3 | And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said unto the ![]() ![]() |
22:4 | And he brought them before the ![]() |
22:5 | And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the hold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth. |
22:6 | When Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that [were] with him, (now Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah, having his spear in his hand, and all his servants [were] standing about him;) |
22:7 | Then Saul said unto his servants that stood about him, Hear now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards, [and] make you all captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds; |
22:8 | That all of you have conspired against me, and [there is] none that showeth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse, and [there is] none of you that is sorry for me, or showeth unto me that my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this ![]() |
22:9 | Then answered Doeg the Edomite, which was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub. |
22:10 | And he inquired of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the ![]() |
22:11 | Then the ![]() ![]() ![]() |
22:12 | And Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I [am], my lord. |
22:13 | And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him ![]() ![]() ![]() |
22:14 | Then Ahimelech answered the ![]() ![]() ![]() |
22:15 | Did I then begin to inquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the ![]() ![]() |
22:16 | And the ![]() ![]() |
22:17 | And the ![]() ![]() |
22:18 | And the ![]() ![]() |
22:19 | And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the ![]() ![]() ![]() |
22:20 | And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David. |
22:21 | And Abiathar showed David that Saul had slain the LORD' priests. |
22:22 | And David said unto Abiathar, I knew [it] that ![]() ![]() ![]() |
22:23 | Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou [shalt be] in safeguard. |