1 Samuel 23:10

Bible in Basic English 1965

Then David said, O Lord, the God of Israel, news has been given to your servant that it is Saul's purpose to come to Keilah and send destruction on the town because of me.

Cross References

Genesis 18:24

If by chance there are fifty upright men in the town, will you give the place to destruction and not have mercy on it because of the fifty upright men?

Esther 3:6

But it was not enough for him to make an attack on Mordecai only; for they had made clear to him who Mordecai's people were; so Haman made it his purpose to put an end to all the Jews, even Mordecai's people, through all the kingdom of Ahasuerus.

Proverbs 28:15

Like a loud-voiced lion and a wandering bear, is an evil ruler over a poor people.

1 Samuel 22:19

And Nob, the town of the priests, he put to the sword, all the men and women, children and babies at the breast, and oxen and asses and sheep.

1 Samuel 23:11

And now, is it true, as they have said to me, that Saul is coming? O Lord, the God of Israel, give ear to your servant, and say if these things are so. And the Lord said, He is coming down.

1 Samuel 23:8

And Saul sent for all the people to come to the fight, and go down to Keilah to make an attack on David and his men.

1 Samuel 23:9

And it was clear to David that Saul had evil designs against him, and he said to Abiathar the priest, Come here with the ephod.