1 Samuel 23:28

A Conservative Version

So Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines. Therefore they called that place Sela-hammahlekoth.

Cross References

1 Samuel 23:27

But there came a messenger to Saul, saying, Hasten thee, and come, for the Philistines have made a raid upon the land.

1 Samuel 23:29

And David went up from there, and dwelt in the strongholds of En-gedi.

1 Samuel 24:1

And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.

1 Samuel 23:25

And Saul and his men went to seek him. And they told David. Therefore he came down to the rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard [that], he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.

1 Samuel 24:2

Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats.

Psalm 124:7

Our soul has escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers. The snare is broken, and we have escaped.