1 Samuel 24:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Saul led three thousand of Israel's best soldiers out to look for David and his men near Wild Goat Rocks at En-Gedi.

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:2

Our LORD and our God, you are my mighty rock, my fortress, my protector.

Job 39:1

When do mountain goats and deer give birth? Have you been there when their young are born?

Psalm 104:18

Wild goats find a home in the tall mountains, and small animals can hide between the rocks.

Psalm 141:6

Everyone will admit that I was right when their rulers are thrown down a rocky cliff,

Psalm 37:32

The wicked try to trap and kill good people,

Psalm 38:12

All who want me dead set traps to catch me, and those who want to harm and destroy me plan and plot all day.

1 Samuel 13:2

Then he chose three thousand men from Israel to be full-time soldiers and sent everyone else home. Two thousand of these troops stayed with him in the hills around Michmash and Bethel. The other thousand were stationed with Jonathan at Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin.

1 Samuel 23:28

Saul stopped going after David and went back to fight the Philistines. That's why the place is called “Escape Rock”.

1 Samuel 26:2

Saul took three thousand of Israel's best soldiers and went to look for David there in Ziph Desert.