1 Samuel 24:1

David Spares Saul's Life

¹ Now it happened, _a when Saul had returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, "Take note! David is in the Wilderness of En Gedi."

Cross References
Joshua 15:62
Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En Gedi: six cities with their villages.
2 Chronicles 20:2
Then some came and told Jehoshaphat, saying, "A great multitude is coming against you from beyond the sea, from Syria; and they are in Hazazon Tamar" (which is En Gedi).

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1 Samuel 24:1

Strong's Concordance

1 Samuel 24:1

And it came to pass, when SaulH7586 was returnedH7725 from followingH310 the Philistines,H6430 that it was toldH5046 him, sayingH559, Behold, DavidH1732 is in the wildernessH4057 of Engedi.H5872

Notes

1 Samuel 24:1

Now it happened, when Saul had returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, "Take note! David is in the Wilderness of En Gedi.

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