1 Samuel 23:8

Easy To Read Version

Saul called all his army together for battle. They prepared to go down to Keilah to attack David and his men.

Cross References

1 Kings 2:26

Then King Solomon said to Abiathar the priest, “I should kill you, but I will let you go back to your home in Anathoth. I will not kill you now because you helped to carry the Holy Box [8] of the Lord while marching with my father David. And I know that you shared in the hard times, just like my father.”

1 Samuel 23:10

David prayed, “Lord God of Israel, I have heard that Saul plans to come to Keilah and destroy the town because of me.

1 Samuel 23:7

People told Saul that David was now at Keilah. Saul said, “God has given David to me! David has trapped himself. He went into a town that has gates and bars to lock the gates.”

1 Samuel 23:9

David learned that Saul was making plans against him. David then said to Abiathar the priest, “Bring the ephod.” [191]