1 Samuel 22:10
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Ahimelech inquired of the LORD for him and gave him provisions. He also gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.””
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“Ahimelech inquired of the LORD for him and gave him provisions. He also gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he enquired of the Lord for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he inquired of Jehovah for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and he asketh for him at Jehovah, and provision hath given to him, and the sword of Goliath the Philistine hath given to him.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 22:10 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 27:21He shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who will seek counsel for him before the LORD by the judgment of the Urim. At his command, he and all the Israelites with him—the entire congregation—will go out and come in.”
- 1 Samuel 10:22So again they inquired of the LORD, “Has the man come here yet?” And the LORD replied, “Behold, he has hidden himself among the baggage.”
- 1 Samuel 21:6So the priest gave him the consecrated bread, since there was no bread there but the Bread of the Presence, which had been removed from before the LORD and replaced with hot bread on the day it was taken away.
- 1 Samuel 21:7Now one of Saul’s servants was there that day, detained before the LORD. And his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief shepherd for Saul.
- 1 Samuel 21:10That day David fled from Saul and went to Achish king of Gath.
- 1 Samuel 22:13And Saul asked him, “Why have you and the son of Jesse conspired against me? You gave him bread and a sword and inquired of God for him so that he could rise up against me to lie in wait, as he is doing today.”
- 1 Samuel 22:15Was that day the first time I inquired of God for him? Far be it from me! Let not the king accuse your servant or any of my father’s household, for your servant knew nothing of this whole affair—not in part or in whole.”
- 1 Samuel 23:2So David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go and attack these Philistines?” And the LORD said to David, “Go and attack the Philistines and save Keilah.”
- 1 Samuel 23:4Once again, David inquired of the LORD, and the LORD answered him: “Go at once to Keilah, for I will deliver the Philistines into your hand.”
- 1 Samuel 23:12So David asked, “Will the citizens of Keilah surrender me and my men into the hand of Saul?” “They will,” said the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 30:8and David inquired of the LORD: “Should I pursue these raiders? Will I overtake them?” “Pursue them,” the LORD replied, “for you will surely overtake them and rescue the captives.”
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