1 Samuel 13:9

13:9 So Saul said, “Bring me the burnt offering and the peace offerings.” Then he offered a burnt offering.

1 Samuel 23:6

David Eludes Saul Again

23:6 Now when Abiathar son of Ahimelech had fled to David at Keilah, he had brought with him an ephod. ¹ 

1 Samuel 23:9

23:9 When David realized that Saul was planning to harm him, ²  he told Abiathar the priest, “Bring the ephod!”

1 Samuel 23:14

23:14 David stayed in the strongholds that were in the desert and in the hill country of the desert of Ziph. Saul looked for him all the time, ³  but God did not deliver David ⁴  into his hand.

1 Samuel 25:14

25:14 But one of the servants told Nabal’s wife Abigail, “David sent messengers from the desert to greet ⁵  our lord, but he screamed at them.

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¹ tn Heb “an ephod went down in his hand.”

² tn Heb “Saul was planning the evil against him.”

³ tn Heb “all the days.”

⁴ tn Heb “him”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁵ tn Heb “bless.”