Holy Scripture

1 Samuel 24:1

A church father on this verse
“And when Saul had returned, etc. Saul, having stopped pursuing the Philistines, is suddenly recalled with a sinister mind to hunt down and kill David; he turns his weapons from the just conflict against the enemies to the unjust one in which he strikes a fellow citizen. Thus indeed, unbelieving Jews, while being equip…”
Bede, 8th c. — Commentary on Samuel

Source: Septuagint

Original

1And David rose up from thence, and dwelt in the narrow passes of Engedi.

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In context

— 1 Samuel 24:1 —

2And it came to pass when Saul returned from pursuing after the Philistines, that it was reported to him, saying, David is in the wilderness of Engedi.

3And he took with him three thousand men, chosen out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men in front of Saddaeem.

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