Devine Scripture

1 Samuel 23:14

1 Samuel chapter 23 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And David abode in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill-country in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And David abode in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill-country in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.

Context

v.13Then David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbare to go forth.

v.14This passage

v.15And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Timothy 4:17

    But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

  • Psalms 54:3

    For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. [Selah

  • 2 Timothy 3:11

    persecutions, sufferings; what things befell me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: and out of them all the Lord delivered me.

  • Proverbs 4:16

    For they sleep not, except they do evil; And their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

  • Joshua 15:24

    Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,

  • Jeremiah 36:26

    And the king commanded Jerahmeel the king’s son, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet; but Jehovah hid them.