1 Samuel 22:3 - The Scriptures 1998

³ And Dawiḏ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth, and be with you, till I know what God will do for me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And David went from there to Mizpah of Moab; and he said to the king of Moab, Let my father [of Moabite descent] and my mother, I pray you, come out [of Judah] and be with you till I know what God will do for me. [Ruth 4:13, 17.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth, and be with you, till I know what God will do for me.

Common English Bible

³ From there David went to Mizpeh in Moab. He said to the Moabite king, “Please let my father and mother stay with you until I know what God will do to me.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And David set out from there to Mizpah, which is of Moab. And he said to the king of Moab, "I beg you, let my father and my mother remain with you, until I know what God will do for me."

1 Samuel 22:3 Cross References

Genesis 47:11

So Yosĕ

2 Samuel 8:2

He also smote Mo’aḇ

Exodus 20:12

“Respect your father and your mother, so that your days are prolonged upon the soil which יהוה  your Elohim is giving you.

1 Timothy 5:4

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to treat their own house reverently, and to repay their parents. For this is good and acceptable before Elohim.

Judges 11:29

And the Spirit of יהוה  came upon Yiphtaḥ

Ruth 4:10

“And also, Ruth the Mo’aḇ

Ruth 4:17

And the women, her neighbours, gave him a name, saying, “There is a son born to Naʽ

1 Samuel 14:47

And Sha’ul took the reign over Yisra’ĕ

1 Samuel 22:2

And everyone who was in distress, everyone who was in debt, and everyone bitter in being gathered to him. So he became head over them, and there were about four hundred men with him.

1 Samuel 22:4

And he left them with the sovereign of Mo’aḇ

1 Samuel 3:18

And Shemu’ĕ