Anatoth, Nob, Ananiah,
Shriek your cry, daughter of Gallim! Listen, O Laish! O poor Anathoth!
Then David got up and left, while Jonathan returned to the town.
Anathoth with its pastures and Almon with its pastures—4 towns.
The words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the kohanim who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin.
This very day he will halt at Nob. He shakes his fist at the mountain of the Daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.
The men of Anathoth—128
Nob, the town of the kohanim, he struck with the edge of the sword: men and women, children and infants, oxen, asses, and sheep with the edge of the sword.
The descendants of Benjamin dwelt in Geba, Michmas and Aijah, Bethel and its towns,
Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,
David went to Nob to Ahimelech the kohen. Ahimelech was afraid to meet David, so he said to him, “Why are you alone and no one with you?”
