Scripture · Old Testament
1 Samuel 23:15
1 Samuel 23:15 is verse 15 of 1 Samuel chapter 23, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
While David was in Horesh in the Wilderness of Ziph, he saw that Saul had come out to take his life.
King James Version
And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
World English Bible
David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life. David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the woods.
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1 Samuel 23:13–17 · Berean Standard Bible
13 Then David and his men, about six hundred strong, set out and departed from Keilah, moving from place to place. When Saul was told that David had escaped from Keilah, he declined to go forth.
14 And David stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Day after day Saul searched for him, but God would not deliver David into his hand.
15 While David was in Horesh in the Wilderness of Ziph, he saw that Saul had come out to take his life.
16 And Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and strengthened his hand in God,
17 saying, “Do not be afraid, for my father Saul will never lay a hand on you. And you will be king over Israel, and I will be your second-in-command. Even my father Saul knows this is true.”
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