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1 Samuel 19:21 KJV
1 Samuel · chapter 19 · verse 21
And when it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they prophesied likewise. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they prophesied also.1 Samuel 19:21 · King James Version
1 Samuel 19:21 in context
19And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.
20And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the Spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.
21And when it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they prophesied likewise. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they prophesied also.
22Then 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.
23And he went thither to Naioth in Ramah: and the Spirit of God was upon him also, and he went on, and prophesied, until he came to Naioth in Ramah.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- messengersmălʼâka messengerH4397 →
- prophesiednâbâʼto prophesyH5012 →
- thirdshᵉlîyshîythirdH7992 →
- toldnâgadproperly, to frontH5046 →
- SaulShâʼûwlShaul, the name of an Edomite and two IsraelitesH7586 →
- sentshâlachto send away, for, or outH7971 →
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Here is, I. David's place of refuge. Having got away in the night from his own house, he fled not to Bethlehem to his relations, nor to any of the cities of Israel that had caressed and cried him up, to make an interest in them for his own preservation;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 18-24