1 Samuel 23:7

KJV

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 town that hath gates and bars.

— 1 Samuel 23:7, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 23 connects to 10 cross-references. David rescues the city of Keilah from Philistine raiders; when the oracle reveals the Keilahites will hand him over to Saul, David and his six hundred men flee to the Wilderness of Ziph. Jonathan visits David and strengthens his faith; …

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Other Translations

ASV

And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

YLT

And it is declared to Saul that David hath come in to Keilah, and Saul saith, `God hath made him known for my hand, for he hath been shut in, to enter into a city of doors and bar.'

BBE

And news was given to Saul that David had come to Keilah. And Saul said, Now God has given him into my hands; for by going into a walled town with locked doors, he has let himself be shut in.

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