23:1 And they declare to David, saying, `Lo, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and they are spoiling the threshing-floors.'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 1 , And they declare to David, saying, `Lo, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and they are spoiling the threshing-floors.'
23:2 And David asketh at Jehovah, saying, `Do I go? -- and have I smitten among these Philistines?' And Jehovah saith unto David, `Go, and thou hast smitten among the Philistines, and saved Keilah.'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 2 , And David asketh at Jehovah, saying, `Do I go? -- and have I smitten among these Philistines?' And Jehovah saith unto David, `Go, and thou hast smitten among the Philistines, and saved Keilah.'
23:3 And David's men say unto him, `Lo, we here in Judah are afraid; and how much more when we go to Keilah, unto the ranks of the Philistines?'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 3 , And David's men say unto him, `Lo, we here in Judah are afraid; and how much more when we go to Keilah, unto the ranks of the Philistines?'
23:4 And David addeth again to ask at Jehovah, and Jehovah answereth him, and saith, `Rise, go down to Keilah, for I am giving the Philistines into thy hand.'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 4 , And David addeth again to ask at Jehovah, and Jehovah answereth him, and saith, `Rise, go down to Keilah, for I am giving the Philistines into thy hand.'
23:5 And David goeth, and his men, to Keilah, and fighteth with the Philistines, and leadeth away their cattle, and smiteth among them -- a great smiting, and David saveth the inhabitants of Keilah.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 5 , And David goeth, and his men, to Keilah, and fighteth with the Philistines, and leadeth away their cattle, and smiteth among them -- a great smiting, and David saveth the inhabitants of Keilah.
23:6 And it cometh to pass, in the fleeing of Abiathar son of Ahimelech unto David, to Keilah, an ephod came down in his hand.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 6 , And it cometh to pass, in the fleeing of Abiathar son of Ahimelech unto David, to Keilah, an ephod came down in his hand.
23:7 And it is declared to Saul that David hath come in to Keilah, and Saul saith, `God hath made him known for my hand, for he hath been shut in, to enter into a city of doors and bar.'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 7 , And it is declared to Saul that David hath come in to Keilah, and Saul saith, `God hath made him known for my hand, for he hath been shut in, to enter into a city of doors and bar.'
23:8 And Saul summoneth the whole of the people to battle, to go down to Keilah, to lay siege unto David and unto his men.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 8 , And Saul summoneth the whole of the people to battle, to go down to Keilah, to lay siege unto David and unto his men.
23:9 And David knoweth that against him Saul is devising the evil, and saith unto Abiathar the priest, `Bring nigh the ephod.'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 9 , And David knoweth that against him Saul is devising the evil, and saith unto Abiathar the priest, `Bring nigh the ephod.'
23:10 And David saith, `Jehovah, God of Israel, Thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul is seeking to come in unto Keilah, to destroy the city on mine account.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 10 , And David saith, `Jehovah, God of Israel, Thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul is seeking to come in unto Keilah, to destroy the city on mine account.
23:11 Do the possessors of Keilah shut me up into his hand? doth Saul come down as Thy servant hath heard? Jehovah, God of Israel, declare, I pray Thee, to Thy servant.' And Jehovah saith, `He doth come down.'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 11 , Do the possessors of Keilah shut me up into his hand? doth Saul come down as Thy servant hath heard? Jehovah, God of Israel, declare, I pray Thee, to Thy servant.' And Jehovah saith, `He doth come down.'
23:12 And David saith, `Do the possessors of Keilah shut me up, and my men, into the hand of Saul?' And Jehovah saith, `They shut `thee' up.'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 12 , And David saith, `Do the possessors of Keilah shut me up, and my men, into the hand of Saul?' And Jehovah saith, `They shut `thee' up.'
23:13 And David riseth -- and his men -- about six hundred men, and they go out from Keilah, and go up and down where they go up and down; and to Saul it hath been declared that David hath escaped from Keilah, and he ceaseth to go out.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 13 , And David riseth -- and his men -- about six hundred men, and they go out from Keilah, and go up and down where they go up and down; and to Saul it hath been declared that David hath escaped from Keilah, and he ceaseth to go out.
23:14 And David abideth in the wilderness, in fortresses, and abideth in the hill-country, in the wilderness of Ziph; and Saul seeketh him all the days, and God hath not given him into his hand.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 14 , And David abideth in the wilderness, in fortresses, and abideth in the hill-country, in the wilderness of Ziph; and Saul seeketh him all the days, and God hath not given him into his hand.
23:15 And David seeth that Saul hath come out to seek his life, and David `is' in the wilderness of Ziph, in a forest.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 15 , And David seeth that Saul hath come out to seek his life, and David `is' in the wilderness of Ziph, in a forest.
23:16 And Jonathan son of Saul riseth, and goeth unto David to the forest, and strengtheneth his hand in God,
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 16 , And Jonathan son of Saul riseth, and goeth unto David to the forest, and strengtheneth his hand in God,
23:17 and saith unto him, `Fear not, for the hand of Saul my father doth not find thee, and thou dost reign over Israel, and I am to thee for second, and also so knoweth Saul my father.'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 17 , and saith unto him, `Fear not, for the hand of Saul my father doth not find thee, and thou dost reign over Israel, and I am to thee for second, and also so knoweth Saul my father.'
23:18 And they make a covenant both of them before Jehovah; and David abideth in the forest, and Jonathan hath gone to his house.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 18 , And they make a covenant both of them before Jehovah; and David abideth in the forest, and Jonathan hath gone to his house.
23:19 And the Ziphites go up unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, `Is not David hiding himself with us in fortresses, in the forest, in the height of Hachilah, which `is' on the south of the desolate place?
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 19 , And the Ziphites go up unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, `Is not David hiding himself with us in fortresses, in the forest, in the height of Hachilah, which `is' on the south of the desolate place?
23:20 And, now, by all the desire of thy soul, O king, to come down, come down, and ours `is' to shut him up into the hand of the king.'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 20 , And, now, by all the desire of thy soul, O king, to come down, come down, and ours `is' to shut him up into the hand of the king.'
23:21 And Saul saith, `Blessed `are' ye of Jehovah, for ye have pity on me;
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 21 , And Saul saith, `Blessed `are' ye of Jehovah, for ye have pity on me;
23:22 go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his foot is; who hath seen him there? for `one' hath said unto me, He is very subtile.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 22 , go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his foot is; who hath seen him there? for `one' hath said unto me, He is very subtile.
23:23 And see and know of all the hiding-places where he hideth himself, and ye have turned back unto me prepared, and I have gone with you, and it hath been, if he is in the land, that I have searched him out through all the thousands of Judah.'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 23 , And see and know of all the hiding-places where he hideth himself, and ye have turned back unto me prepared, and I have gone with you, and it hath been, if he is in the land, that I have searched him out through all the thousands of Judah.'
23:24 And they rise and go to Ziph before Saul, and David and his men `are' in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain, at the south of the desolate place.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 24 , And they rise and go to Ziph before Saul, and David and his men `are' in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain, at the south of the desolate place.
23:25 And Saul and his men go to seek, and they declare to David, and he goeth down the rock, and abideth in the wilderness of Maon; and Saul heareth, and pursueth after David `to' the wilderness of Maon.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 25 , And Saul and his men go to seek, and they declare to David, and he goeth down the rock, and abideth in the wilderness of Maon; and Saul heareth, and pursueth after David `to' the wilderness of Maon.
23:26 And Saul goeth on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain, and David is hastened to go from the face of Saul, and Saul and his men are compassing David and his men, to catch them.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 26 , And Saul goeth on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain, and David is hastened to go from the face of Saul, and Saul and his men are compassing David and his men, to catch them.
23:27 And a messenger hath come in unto Saul, saying, `Haste, and come, for the Philistines have pushed against the land.'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 27 , And a messenger hath come in unto Saul, saying, `Haste, and come, for the Philistines have pushed against the land.'
23:28 And Saul turneth back from pursuing after David, and goeth to meet the Philistines, therefore they have called that place `The Rock of Divisions.'
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 28 , And Saul turneth back from pursuing after David, and goeth to meet the Philistines, therefore they have called that place `The Rock of Divisions.'
23:29 And David goeth up thence, and abideth in fortresses `at' En-gedi.
The YLT Book of 1Samuel , Chapter 23 , Verse 29 , And David goeth up thence, and abideth in fortresses `at' En-gedi.