1 Samuel 22
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1 Samuel 22:1-3

1DavidH1732 therefore departedH3212 thence, and escapedH4422 to the caveH4631 AdullamH5725: and when his brethrenH251 and all his father’sH1 houseH1004 heardH8085 it, they went downH3381 thither to him. 2And every oneH376 that was in distressH4689, and every oneH376 that was in debtH5378, and every oneH376 that was discontentedH5315H4751, gatheredH6908 themselves unto him; and he became a captainH8269 over them: and there were with him about fourH702 hundredH3967 menH376.12

3And DavidH1732 wentH3212 thence to MizpehH4708 of MoabH4124: and he saidH559 unto the kingH4428 of MoabH4124, Let my fatherH1 and my motherH517, I pray thee, come forthH3318, and be with you, till I knowH3045 what GodH430 will doH6213 for me.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Samuel 22:2 was in debt: Heb. had a creditor. ↩
  2. 2. 1 Samuel 22:2 discontented: Heb. bitter of soul. ↩

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