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1 Samuel 22:4-6
Lexham English Bible
1 Samuel 22:4-6
Lexham English Bible
4 So he brought them before the king of Moab,[a] and they stayed with him all the days David was in the stronghold.
5 Then Gad the prophet said to David, “You should not stay in the stronghold; leave and go into the land of Judah.” So David left and came to the forest of Hereth. 6 Now Saul heard that David and the men who were with him had been located. Saul was sitting at Gibeah under the tamarisk tree at Ramah. Now his spear was in his hand and all his servants were stationed around him.
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- 1 Samuel 22:4 Literally “he led them into the presence of the king of Moab”
1 Samuel 22:4-6
New International Version
1 Samuel 22:4-6
New International Version
4 So he left them with the king of Moab,(A) and they stayed with him as long as David was in the stronghold.
5 But the prophet Gad(B) said to David, “Do not stay in the stronghold. Go into the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.(C)
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6 Now Saul heard that David and his men had been discovered. And Saul was seated,(D) spear in hand, under the tamarisk(E) tree on the hill at Gibeah, with all his officials standing at his side.
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