David escaped and ran away to Samuel at Ramah. David told Samuel everything that Saul had done to him. Then David and Samuel went to the camps {where the prophets stayed}. David stayed there.
1 Samuel 19:22 - Easy To Read Version Finally, Saul himself went to Ramah. Saul came to the big well by the threshing floor [170] at Secu. Saul asked, “Where are Samuel and David?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they be at Naioth in Ramah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Saul himself went to Ramah and came to a great well that is in Secu; and he asked, Where are Samuel and David? And he was told, They are at Naioth in Ramah. American Standard Version (1901) Then went he also to Ramah, and came to the great well that is in Secu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they are at Naioth in Ramah. Common English Bible At that point, Saul went to Ramah himself. He came to the well at the threshing floor that was on the bare hill there and asked, “Where are Samuel and David?” “In the camps at Ramah,” he was told. Catholic Public Domain Version also went to Ramah himself. And he went as far as the great cistern, which is in Socoh. And he inquired and said, "In which place are Samuel and David?" And it was told to him, "Behold, they are at Naioth, in Ramah." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Went also himself to Ramatha, and came as far as the great cistern, which is in Socho, and he asked, and said: In what place are Samuel and David? And it was told him: Behold they are in Najoth in Ramatha. |
David escaped and ran away to Samuel at Ramah. David told Samuel everything that Saul had done to him. Then David and Samuel went to the camps {where the prophets stayed}. David stayed there.
Saul heard about this, so he sent other messengers. But they also began prophesying. So Saul sent messengers a third time. And they also began prophesying.
So Saul went out to the camps near Ramah. God’s Spirit also came on Saul, and Saul began prophesying. [171] Saul continued prophesying all the way to the camps at Ramah.