1 Samuel 22:3
And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth, and be with you, till I know what God will do for me.
Context
This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 22 connects to 10 cross-references. David gathers an outlaw band of about four hundred distressed and discontented men in the cave of Adullam and establishes his parents in Moab for safety. Saul massacres eighty-five priests of Nob because Ahimelech assisted David—Doeg the Edomite carries it …
Other Translations
And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth, and be with you, till I know what God will do for me.
And David goeth thence to Mizpeh of Moab, and saith unto the king of Moab, `Let, I pray thee, my father and my mother go out with you, till that I know what God doth for me;'
And from there David went to Mizpeh in the land of Moab: and he said to the king of Moab, Let my father and mother come and make their living-place with you till it is clear to me what God will do for me.
Cross References
And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the …
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God …
Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh …
Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. …
And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name …
Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name …
And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called …
And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. And he said, It is the Lord: let him …
So Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against …
And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour …