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Verse 1 Samuel 23:9. _BRING HITHER THE EPHOD._] It seems as if David
himself, clothed with the ephod, had consulted the Lord; and 1 Samuel
23:10-9 contain the words of the consultation, and the Lord'...
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CHAPTER 23
_ 1. The victory over the Philistines at Keilah (1 Samuel 23:1)_
2. In the wilderness of Ziph (1 Samuel 23:14)
3. Saul's return (1 Samuel 23:27)
Keilah was about six miles sou
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1 SAMUEL 23. DAVID ESCAPES FROM SAUL (J).
1 Samuel 23:1. David hears that the Philistines are raiding the
territory of Keilah (p. 31), a little S. of Adullam. He ascertains by
oracles, probably using...
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SECRETLY PRACTISED. contrived....
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_secretly practised_ Lit. WAS FORGING. Omit "secretly."
_Bring hither the ephod_ For the high-priest did not always wear it.
See note on 1 Samuel 14:18, and cp. 1 Samuel 30:7....
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The treachery of the Keilites
7. _hath delivered him_ Lit. _hath rejected him and delivered him_. So
blind was Saul as to imagine that it was not himself but David whom
God had rejected. The Sept. re...
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_David's and Jonathan's Meeting._ 1 Samuel 23:7-18
7 And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said,
God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering
into a tow...
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DAVID DELIVERS KEILAH AND AFTERWARDS RETIRES TO THE WILDERNESS OF ZIPH
AND MAON
6. _With_ AN EPHOD IN HIS HAND] This is inserted to explain how it was
that David was able to enquire of the LORD: see...
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SECRETLY PRACTISED] RV 'devised.' There was no secrecy about Saul's
methods....
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 23
DAVID SAVES THE TOWN OF KEILAH
V1 Someone told David that the *Philistines were attacking the town
of Keilah. And they were stealing the g...
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SECRETLY PRACTISED MISCHIEF. — The idea of secrecy suggested in the
English translation does not appear in the Hebrew; the accurate
rendering would be, “was forging, or devising.” It is likely
enough...
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וַ יֵּ֣דַע דָּוִ֔ד כִּ֣י עָלָ֔יו
שָׁא֖וּל מַח
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CHAPTER XXX.
_ DAVID AT KEILAH, ZIPH, AND MAON._
1 Samuel 23:1.
THE period of David's life shortly sketched in this chapter, must have
been full of trying and exciting events. If we knew all the det...
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SUCCESS AND SAFETY UNDER GOD'S GUIDANCE
1 Samuel 23:1
We learn here that those who are called to walk in the maze of human
life need to look constantly upward for direction. “It is not in man
that wa...
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The series of happenings recorded in this chapter reveals most vividly
the appalling condition of affairs in the kingdom.
Saul, still nominally king, filled with hatred for David, was devoting
all hi...
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And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and
he said to Abiathar the priest, (d) Bring hither the ephod.
(d) To consult with the Lord by Urim and Thummim....
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_Secretly. He might have pretended that the armament was against the
Philistines. (Menochius) --- Ephod. Some say that David put it on. But
this was the privilege of the high priest, who gave the answ...
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(8) And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to
Keilah, to besiege David and his men. (9) And David knew that Saul
secretly practised mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar th...
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We enter now on a portion of David's history sensibly different from
what we have already had, which closed with the efforts of Jonathan to
restore matters and to attach Saul to him at least openly. J...
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David, despised as he may be, is the king and saviour of the people;
he puts the Philistines to flight with great slaughter. He finds
nothing but treachery in Israel, of which Saul makes use in the ho...
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AND. DAVID KNEW THAT SAUL SECRETLY PRACTISED MISCHIEF AGAINST HIM,....
That is, plotted and contrived it, formed schemes in order to do him
mischief, giving out one thing, and designing another; so he...
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And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and
he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.
Ver. 9. _Secretly practised mischief._] Plotted and ploughed mischief:
pr...
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_Bring hither the ephod_ Which, doubtless, Abiathar put on; otherwise
he could not have inquired of the Lord by it. _The Lord said, He will
come down_ He purposeth to come if thou continue here. For s...
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1 Dauid enquiring of the Lord by Abiathar, rescueth Keilah.
7 God shewing him the comming of Saul and the trecherie of the
Keilites, he escapeth from Keilah.
14 In Ziph Ionathan commeth and comforte...
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And David, who also had his spies in the field, KNEW THAT SAUL
SECRETLY PRACTISED MISCHIEF AGAINST HIM, he found out about this plan
to destroy him; AND HE SAID TO ABIATHAR, THE PRIEST, BRING HITHER T...
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David's Rescue of Keilah...
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David remains devoted to his people Israel. It is disturbing to him to
hear that the Philistines were fighting against Keilah and robbing
grain from the threshing floors. Saul shows no concern for the...
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7-13 Well might David complain of his enemies, that they rewarded him
evil for good, and that for his love they were his adversaries. Christ
was used thus basely. David applied to his great Protector...
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SAUL SECRETLY PRACTISED MISCHIEF AGAINST HIM; whereby it may seem he
pretended that he raised his army to defend Keilah and his country
from the Philistines, and kept his intention against David in hi...
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1 Samuel 23:9 David H1732 knew H3045 (H8799) Saul H7586 plotted H2790
(H8688) evil H7451 said H559 ...
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SAUL LEARNS THAT DAVID AND HIS MEN ARE GATHERED IN KEILAH AND SUMMONS
THE TRIBES SO AS TO CAPTURE HIM (1 SAMUEL 23:6).
When news reached Saul that David and his men had delivered Keilah
from the hands...
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SECTION 4 SUBSECTION B. DAVID DELIVERS KEILAH FROM AN INVASION BY THE
PHILISTINES, IS VISITED BY JONATHAN, AND EVADES CAPTURE BY SAUL (1
SAMUEL 23:1)
a David Delivers Keilah From An Invasion By The...
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CONTENTS: Wanderings and adventures of David.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Saul, Jonathan, Abiathar.
CONCLUSION: Whatever befalls us, if we acknowledge God in all our ways
and seek direction from Him, Go...
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1 Samuel 23:1. _Keilah,_ a walled town in the south of Judah, near the
sources of the brook Besor.
1 Samuel 23:4. _David enquired of the Lord yet again._ Gideon also
asked a double sign in time of fe...
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_Arise, go down to Keilah._
THE TRAINING IN THE WILDERNESS
The contrast between David at Nob or Gath and at Hareth and Keilah is
most marked.
1. It is God’s will he desires to know (1 Samuel 23:4)....
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES
1 Samuel 23:9. “It is evident from these verses that when the will
of God was sought through the Urim and Thummim, the person making the
inquiry placed the matter before...
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ADVENTURES OF DAVID AT KEILAH AND IN THE WILDERNESS OF ZIPH (1 Samuel
23:1).
EXPOSITION
DAVID RESCUES KEILAH, BUT HAS
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Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting
against Keilah, and they're robbing their threshingfloors. So David
inquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philisti...
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1 Samuel 14:18; 1 Samuel 23:6; 1 Samuel 30:7; Acts 14:6; Acts 23:16;...