1 Samuel 23:6 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁶ And it came to pass, when Abi´athar the son of Ahim´elech fled to David to Kei´lah, that he came down with an ephod in his hand.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ And it came to pass, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David to Keilah, that he came down with an ephod in his hand.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ When Abiathar son of Ahimelech fled to David at Keilah, he came with an ephod in his hand.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And it came to pass, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David to Keilah, that he came down with an ephod in his hand.

Common English Bible

⁶ Now after Abiathar, Ahimelech’s son, fled to David, he had accompanied David to Keilah, bringing a priestly vest with him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And in that time, when Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, was in exile with David, he had descended to Keilah, having an ephod with him.

1 Samuel 23:6 Cross References

1 Samuel 22:20

And one of the sons of Ahim´elech the son of Ahi´tub, named Abi´athar, escaped, and fled after David.

1 Samuel 14:18

And Saul said unto Ahi´ah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.

1 Samuel 14:3

and Ahi´ah, the son of Ahi´tub, Ich´abod's brother, the son of Phin´ehas, the son of Eli, the Lord's priest in Shiloh, wearing an ephod. And the people knew not that Jonathan was gone.

1 Samuel 23:2

Therefore David inquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the Lord said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Kei´lah.

1 Samuel 23:5

So David and his men went to Kei´lah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their cattle, and smote them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Kei´lah.

1 Samuel 23:7

And it was told Saul that David was come to Kei´lah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

1 Samuel 23:9

And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and he said to Abi´athar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.

1 Samuel 30:7

And David said to Abi´athar the priest, Ahim´elech's son, I pray thee, bring me hither the ephod. And Abi´athar brought thither the ephod to David.

1 Kings 2:26

And unto Abi´athar the priest said the king, Get thee to An´athoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord God before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.

Exodus 28:6

And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.