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1 Samuel 23:8 KJV
1 Samuel · chapter 23 · verse 8 · King James Version
And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.1 Samuel 23:8 · King James Version
1 Samuel 23:8 in context
6And it came to pass, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David to Keilah, that he came down with an ephod in his hand.
7And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.
8And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.
9And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.
10Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
Key words (Strong's)
- besiegetsûwrto crampH6696 →
- calledshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- KeilahQᵉʻîylâhKeilah, a place in PalestineH7084 →
- DavidDâvidDavid, the youngest son of JesseH1732 →
- SaulShâʼûwlShaul, the name of an Edomite and two IsraelitesH7586 →
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