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19 And he put to the sword[a] Nob, the city of the priests, from man to woman, from child to infant, and ox and donkey and sheep;[b] all to the sword.[c]

20 But, one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, whose name was Abiathar, escaped and fled after David. 21 Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the priests of Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 22:19 Literally “he killed with the mouth of the sword”
  2. 1 Samuel 22:19 Or “goats”; literally, “small livestock animals”
  3. 1 Samuel 22:19 Literally “with the mouth of the sword”