1 Samuel 22:4

“And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.”

"And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold." - 1 Samuel 22:4
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What does 1 Samuel 22:4 mean?

The verse 1 Samuel 22:4 in the King James Version (KJV) states, "And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold." This verse comes from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament, which recounts the story of the rise…

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Sheltering in the Hold: Trusting God’s Providence

The verse 1 Samuel 22:4 from the King James Version states, "And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold." This passage, though short, is steeped in rich context and profound truths about trust, protection, and…

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A Prayer for Refuge and Protection in Times of Trouble

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the words in 1 Samuel 22:4, where it is said, "And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold." Lord, this scripture speaks volumes about the refuge and…

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