In the same way, if you take evil advisers away from a king, then goodness will make his kingdom strong.
1 Samuel 24:1 - Easy To Read Version After Saul had chased the Philistines away, people told Saul, “David is in the desert area near En Gedi.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of En-gedi. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition WHEN SAUL returned from following the Philistines, he was told, Behold, David is in the Wilderness of En-gedi. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of En-gedi. Common English Bible Even as Saul returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was informed that David was in the En-gedi wilderness. Catholic Public Domain Version Then David ascended from there, and he lived in very secure places in Engedi. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds of Engaddi. |
In the same way, if you take evil advisers away from a king, then goodness will make his kingdom strong.
People in Jerusalem tell lies about other people. They do this to kill those innocent people. People go to the mountains \{to worship false gods\} and then come to Jerusalem to eat \{their fellowship meals\}.
You can see fishermen standing by the river all the way from En Gedi to En Eglaim. You can see them throwing their fishing nets and catching many kinds of fish. There are as many kinds of fish in the Dead Sea as there are in the Mediterranean Sea.
Their evil makes their king happy.\par Their false gods please their leaders.\par
Nibshan, Salt City, and En Gedi. In all, there were six towns and all the fields around them.
The people from Ziph came to Saul at Gibeah. They told Saul, “David is hiding in our area. He is at the fortresses [193] of Horesh on Hakilah Hill, south of Jeshimon.