1 Samuel 23:9
And David knew that Saul was devising mischief against him, and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring here the ephod.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
8And Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.
Cross References
Numbers 27:21And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire for him by the judgment of the Urim before LORD. At his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all the sons of Israel with him, even
1 Samuel 14:18And Saul said to Ahijah, Bring here the ark of God. For the ark of God was [there] at that time with the sons of Israel.
1 Samuel 23:6And 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.
Jeremiah 11:18And LORD gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it. Then thou showed me their doings.
Acts 9:24but their plot was known to Saul. And they watched the gates both day and night so that they might destroy him.
Acts 23:16But the son of Paul's sister, having heard of the ambush, having come and entered into the fort, he informed Paul.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 23:8-14
David Escapes from Keilah. ( b. c. 1057.) 7 And 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. 8 And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men. 9 And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod. 10 Then said David, O Lord God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly… Read the whole commentary →