1 Samuel 22:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²¹ Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the priests of the Lord.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the LORD's priests.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ And Abiathar told David that Saul had slain the Lord's priests.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And Abiathar told David that Saul had slain Jehovah’s priests.

Common English Bible

²¹ Abiathar reported to David that Saul had slaughtered the LORD’s priests.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And he reported to him that Saul had slain the priests of the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ And told him that Saul had slain the priests of the Lord.

1 Samuel 22:21 Cross References

1 Samuel 2:33

The only one of you whom I shall not cut off from my altar shall be spared to weep out his eyes and grieve his heart; all the members of your household shall die by the sword.

1 Samuel 22:20

But one of the sons of Ahimelech son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped and fled after David.

1 Samuel 22:22

David said to Abiathar, “I knew on that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul. I am responsible for the lives of all your father’s house.