1 Samuel 23:1
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Overview - 1 Samuel 23 | |
1 | David, enquiring of the Lord by Abiathar, rescues Keilah. |
7 | God shewing him the coming of Saul, and the treachery of the Keilites, he escapes from Keilah. |
14 | In Ziph Jonathan comes and comforts him. |
19 | The Ziphites discover him to Saul. |
25 | At Maon he is rescued from Saul by the invasion of the Philistines. |
29 | He dwells at En-gedi. |
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1 Samuel 23:1 (King James Version)
Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
- Keilah
- Keilah was a city of Judah, situated, according to Eusebius, eight miles from Eleutheropolis, towards Hebron. Sozomen says that the prophet Habakkuk's tomb was shewn there.
- Joshua 15:44 ; Nehemiah 3:17 Nehemiah 3:18
- rob the
- Leviticus 26:16 ; Deuteronomy 28:33 Deuteronomy 28:51 ; Judges 6:4 Judges 6:11 ; Micah 6:15