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The prophet Gad told David, “Don’t remain in the stronghold. Go and enter the territory of Judah.” So David left and went into the forest of Hereth.

Doeg the Edomite Reports to Saul

When Saul heard that David and the men who were with him had been found,[a] he[b] was sitting in Gibeah, under the tamarisk tree on the hill, with his spear in his hand. All his officials[c] were standing around him. Saul told his officials who were standing around him, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Will Jesse’s son also give fields and vineyards to all of you? Will he make all of you officers over thousands and officers over hundreds?

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 22:6 Lit. were known
  2. 1 Samuel 22:6 Lit. Saul
  3. 1 Samuel 22:6 Or servants