American Standard Version (ASV):
And they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing the threshing-floors.
King James Version (KJV):
Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Therefore David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And Jehovah said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.
King James Version (KJV):
Therefore David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the LORD said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Abide thou with me, fear not; for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: for with me thou shalt be in safeguard.
King James Version (KJV):
Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou [shalt be] in safeguard.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And Abiathar told David that Saul had slain Jehovah’s priests.
King James Version (KJV):
And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the LORD’S priests.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And David said unto Abiathar, I knew on that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned [the death] of all the persons of thy father’s house.
King James Version (KJV):
And David said unto Abiathar, I knew [it] that day, when Doeg the Edomite [was] there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned [the death] of all the persons of thy father’s house.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen and asses and sheep, with the edge of the sword.
King James Version (KJV):
And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And one of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
King James Version (KJV):
And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And the king said unto the guard that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of Jehovah; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and did not disclose it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of Jehovah.
King James Version (KJV):
And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD; because their hand also [is] with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and he slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.
King James Version (KJV):
And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father’s house.
King James Version (KJV):
And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father’s house.