Can We Really “Bless the Lord at All Times” as Psalm 34 Says?
Bethany Verrett
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1 Samuel 22:21
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And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the LORD'S priests.
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1 Samuel 22:21 Meaning and Commentary
1 Samuel 22:21
And Abiathar showed David that Saul had slain the Lord's
priests.
] Of which perhaps he had not as yet heard; though tidings of such a nature generally fly swiftly; and a sorrowful shocking account he had to give, and which was so to David.
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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1 Samuel 22:21 In-Context
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And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.
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And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
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And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the LORD'S priests.
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And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned the death of all the persons of thy father's house.
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Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.
The King James Version is in the public domain.