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So he had them stay with the king of Moab; they stayed with him the whole time[a] that David was in the stronghold. Then Gad the prophet said to David, “Don’t stay in the stronghold. Go to the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.

Saul Executes the Priests

But Saul found out the whereabouts of David and the men who were with him.[b] Now Saul was sitting at Gibeah under the tamarisk tree at an elevated location with his spear in hand and all his servants stationed around him.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 22:4 tn Heb “all the days.”
  2. 1 Samuel 22:6 tn Heb “and Saul heard that David and the men who were with him were known.”