1 Samuel 24:1

When Saul returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, "Look, David is in the wilderness of En-gedi."

1 Samuel 23:28-29

So Saul turned around from pursuing David and went to meet the Philistines. Therefore, they call that place the Rock of Escape.

1 Samuel 23:19

People from Ziph came up to Saul at Gibeah and informed him, "David is hiding with us in the strongholds in Horesh and on the hill of Hachilah south of Jeshimon, isn't he?

Proverbs 25:5

Purge the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

Proverbs 29:12

When a ruler is listening to lies, all of his officials tend to become wicked.

Ezekiel 22:9

Slanderous men live among you, intent on shedding blood. They've eaten at the top of mountain shrines. They've crafted plans to do evil things among you.

Hosea 7:3

They please the king with their evil, and the princes with their dishonesty.

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Summary

And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi.

When saul

The wilderness

Bible References

When saul

1 Samuel 23:28
So Saul turned around from pursuing David and went to meet the Philistines. Therefore, they call that place the Rock of Escape.

It was told

1 Samuel 23:19
People from Ziph came up to Saul at Gibeah and informed him, "David is hiding with us in the strongholds in Horesh and on the hill of Hachilah south of Jeshimon, isn't he?
Proverbs 25:5
Purge the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 29:12
When a ruler is listening to lies, all of his officials tend to become wicked.
Ezekiel 22:9
Slanderous men live among you, intent on shedding blood. They've eaten at the top of mountain shrines. They've crafted plans to do evil things among you.
Hosea 7:3
They please the king with their evil, and the princes with their dishonesty.

The wilderness

1 Samuel 23:29
David went up from there and stayed in the strongholds of En-gedi.

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