1 Samuel 23:7 - The Scriptures 1998

⁷ And Sha’ul was informed that Dawiḏ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ Now it was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. Saul said, God has delivered him into my hand, for he is shut in by going into a town that has gates and bars.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

Common English Bible

⁷ When Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has handed him over to me now because he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Then it was reported to Saul that David had gone to Keilah. And Saul said: "The Lord has delivered him into my hands. For he is enclosed, having entered into a city which has gates and bars."

1 Samuel 23:7 Cross References

Job 20:5

that the singing of the wrong is short-lived, and the joy of the defiled one is but for a moment?

Psalm 31:21

Blessed be יהוה, For He has made marvellous His kindness to me in a strong city!

Exodus 14:3

“For Pharaoh shall say of the children of Yisra’ĕ

Exodus 15:9

“The enemy said, ‘I pursue, I overtake, I divide the spoil, my being is satisfied on them. I draw out my sword, my hand destroys them.’

1 Samuel 23:14

And Dawiḏ

1 Samuel 23:6

And it came to be, when Eḇ

1 Samuel 23:8

And Sha’ul summoned all the people to battle, to go down to Qeʽ