Abraham named that place, Adonai Yireh,—as it is said today, “On the mountain, Adonai will provide.”
1 Samuel 23:27 - Tree of Life Version But a messenger came to Saul saying, “Hurry and come, for the Philistines have invaded the land!” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have invaded the land. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But a messenger came to Saul, saying, Make haste and come, for the Philistines have made a raid on the land. American Standard Version (1901) But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have made a raid upon the land. Common English Bible But a messenger suddenly came to Saul. “Come quick!” he said. “The Philistines have invaded the land!” Catholic Public Domain Version And a messenger came to Saul, saying, "Hurry and come, because the Philistines have poured themselves out upon the land." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And a messenger came to Saul, saying: Make haste to come, for the Philistines have poured in themselves upon the land. |
Abraham named that place, Adonai Yireh,—as it is said today, “On the mountain, Adonai will provide.”
Now he heard a report of Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia saying, “Behold, he has come out to fight against you.” When he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah saying:
The ropes of death entangled me, and the torments of Sheol found me. I found trouble and sorrow.
For Adonai will judge His people— for His servants, He will relent when He sees that strength is gone and no one is left, slave or free.
But the earth came to the aid of the woman. The earth opened its mouth and swallowed the river that the dragon had spewed from his mouth.
Then, while Saul was advancing on one side of the mountain, David and his men were on the other side of the mountain. David was hurrying to elude Saul. Meanwhile Saul and his men were closing-in on David and his men to seize them.
So Saul had to return from chasing after David, and go to engage the Philistines. Therefore they called that place the Rock of Separation.
Achish would ask, “Where have you raided today?” So David would reply, “Against the Negev of Judah, against the Negev of the Jerahmeelite and against the Negev of the Kenites.”