1 Samuel 23:2

New Living Translation

David asked the Lord, “Should I go and attack them?” “Yes, go and save Keilah,” the Lord told him.

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:1

After this, David asked the Lord, “Should I move back to one of the towns of Judah?” “Yes,” the Lord replied. Then David asked, “Which town should I go to?” “To Hebron,” the Lord answered.

2 Samuel 5:19

So David asked the Lord, “Should I go out to fight the Philistines? Will you hand them over to me?” The Lord replied to David, “Yes, go ahead. I will certainly hand them over to you.”

2 Samuel 5:23

And again David asked the Lord what to do. “Do not attack them straight on,” the Lord replied. “Instead, circle around behind and attack them near the poplar trees.

1 Chronicles 14:10

So David asked God, “Should I go out to fight the Philistines? Will you hand them over to me?” The Lord replied, “Yes, go ahead. I will hand them over to you.”

Psalm 32:8

The Lord says, “I will guide you along the best pathway for your life. I will advise you and watch over you.

Jeremiah 10:23

I know, Lord, that our lives are not our own. We are not able to plan our own course.

Numbers 27:21

When direction from the Lord is needed, Joshua will stand before Eleazar the priest, who will use the Urim—one of the sacred lots cast before the Lord—to determine his will. This is how Joshua and the rest of the community of Israel will determine everything they should do.”

Joshua 9:14

So the Israelites examined their food, but they did not consult the Lord.

Judges 1:1

After the death of Joshua, the Israelites asked the Lord, “Which tribe should go first to attack the Canaanites?”

1 Samuel 10:22

So they asked the Lord, “Where is he?” And the Lord replied, “He is hiding among the baggage.”

1 Samuel 14:37

So Saul asked God, “Should we go after the Philistines? Will you help us defeat them?” But God made no reply that day.

1 Samuel 23:3

But David’s men said, “We’re afraid even here in Judah. We certainly don’t want to go to Keilah to fight the whole Philistine army!”

1 Samuel 23:4

So David asked the Lord again, and again the Lord replied, “Go down to Keilah, for I will help you conquer the Philistines.”

1 Samuel 23:6

Now when Abiathar son of Ahimelech fled to David at Keilah, he brought the ephod with him.

1 Samuel 30:8

Then David asked the Lord, “Should I chase after this band of raiders? Will I catch them?” And the Lord told him, “Yes, go after them. You will surely recover everything that was taken from you!”