1 Samuel 27:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

who would ask, “Where did you attack today?” David would answer, “Oh, we attacked some desert town that belonged to the Judah tribe.” Sometimes David would say, “Oh, we attacked a town in the desert where the Jerahmeel clan lives” or “We attacked a town in the desert where the Kenites live.”

Cross References

Genesis 27:24

Isaac asked, “Are you really my son Esau?” “Yes, I am,” Jacob answered.

2 Samuel 17:20

Absalom's soldiers came to the woman and demanded, “Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan?” The woman answered, “They went across the stream.” The soldiers went off to look for the two men. But when they did not find the men, they went back to Jerusalem.

1 Chronicles 2:25

Jerahmeel, Hezron's eldest son, was the father of Ram, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

1 Chronicles 2:9

Hezron was the father of Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.

Psalm 119:163

I can't stand liars, but I love your Law.

Psalm 119:29

Keep me from being deceitful, and be kind enough to teach me your Law.

Proverbs 29:25

Don't fall into the trap of being a coward— trust the LORD, and you will be safe.

Numbers 24:21

“And this is what I saw about the Kenites: They think they're safe, living among the rocks,

Ephesians 4:25

We are part of the same body. Stop lying and start telling each other the truth.

Judges 1:16

The people who belonged to the Kenite clan were the descendants of the father-in-law of Moses. They left Jericho with the people of Judah and settled near Arad in the Southern Desert of Judah not far from the Amalekites.

Judges 4:11

At this time, Heber of the Kenite clan was living near the village of Oak in Zaanannim, not far from Kedesh. The Kenites were descendants of Hobab, the father-in-law of Moses, but Heber had moved and had set up his tents away from the rest of the clan.

Judges 5:24

But honour Jael, the wife of Heber from the Kenite clan. Give more honour to her than to any other woman who lives in tents. Yes, give more honour to her than to any other woman.

1 Samuel 15:6

Some Kenites lived nearby, and Saul told them, “Your people were kind to our nation when we left Egypt, and I don't want you to get killed when I wipe out the Amalekites. Leave here and stay away from them.” The Kenites left,

1 Samuel 21:2

“I'm on a mission for King Saul,” David answered. “He ordered me not to tell anyone what the mission is all about, so I told my soldiers to stay somewhere else.

1 Samuel 23:27

when a messenger came to Saul and said, “Come quickly! The Philistines are attacking Israel and taking everything.”

1 Samuel 27:11

That's why David killed everyone in the towns he attacked. He thought, “If I let any of them live, they might come to Gath and tell what I've really been doing.” David made these raids all the time he was in Philistia.

1 Samuel 29:8

“But what have I done?” David asked. “Do you know of anything I've ever done that would keep me from fighting the enemies of my king?”