1 Samuel 23:19
“Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?”
What does 1 Samuel 23:19 mean?
1 Samuel 23:19 (KJV) - "Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?" This verse is a part of the larger narrative of the life of David, who was…
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In 1 Samuel 23:19, we see the Ziphites betraying David by revealing his hiding place to Saul: "Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?" This…
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O Sovereign Lord, the One who sees all things and knows the hearts of man, I come before You with a heart humbled by the weight of life’s trials. I reflect on 1 Samuel 23:19, which recounts the betrayal of David by the Ziphites as they approached Saul, revealing David's hiding…
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