1 Samuel 23:7

Bible in Basic English 1965

And news was given to Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, Now God has given him into my hands; for by going into a walled town with locked doors, he has let himself be shut in.

Cross References

Job 20:5

That the pride of the sinner is short, and the joy of the evil-doer but for a minute?

Psalm 31:21

May the Lord be praised, because he has made clear to me the wonder of his grace in a strong town.

Exodus 14:3

And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are wandering without direction, they are shut in by the waste land.

Exodus 15:9

Egypt said, I will go after them, I will overtake, I will make division of their goods: my desire will have its way with them; my sword will be uncovered, my hand will send destruction on them.

1 Samuel 23:14

And David kept in the waste land, in safe places, waiting in the hill-country in the waste land of Ziph. And Saul was searching for him every day, but God did not give him up into his hands.

1 Samuel 23:6

Now when Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, went in flight to David, he came down to Keilah with the ephod in his hand.

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.