1 Samuel 23:29
And David went up from there, and dwelt in strong-holds of 'En-gedi.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
And David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds at En-gedi.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 14:7And they returned and came to Enmishpat, which is Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Emorites, that dwelt in Hazezon-tamar.
1 Samuel 24:1And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from pursuing the Philistines, that it was told to him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of 'En-gedi.
Song of Solomon 1:14A copher-cluster is my friend unto me in the vineyards of 'En-gedi.—
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 23:20-29
19 Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon? 20 Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king's hand. 21 And Saul said, Blessed be ye of the Lord ; for ye have compassion on me. 22 Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seen him there: for… Read the whole commentary →