And they reported David, saying, Behold, the Philistines wage war in Keilah, and they tear in pieces the threshing-floors.
And David asked of the saying, Shall I go and strike these Philistines? And to David, Go! and you shall strike the Philistines, and you shall deliver Keilah.
And said to him, Behold, we here in Judea fear. And how will it be if we should go into Keilah unto the valleys of the Philistines?
And David proceeded yet to ask of the And answered and said to him, Rise up and go down unto Keilah! for I deliver up the Philistines into your hands.
And David went, and the men, the ones with him, unto Keilah. And he waged war against the Philistines, and they fled from his face. And he took away their cattle, and he struck them beating And David delivered the ones dwelling in Keilah.
And it came to pass in the fleeing of Abiathar the son of Ahimelech to David in Keilah, he came down having an ephod in his hand.
And it was reported to Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, has sold into my hands, for he is locked up, having entered into a city of doors and bars.
And Saul exhorted all the people to go down for war to Keilah, to band together against David and his men.
And David knew that did not concerning him for evil. And David said to Abiathar the priest, Bring the ephod!
And David said, O lord, the God of Israel, in hearing hearken to your servant! for Saul seeks to come against Keilah, to utterly destroy the city on account of me.
Shall it be locked up? And now, shall Saul come down as heard O lord, the God of Israel? Report your servant! And It shall be locked up.
And David said, Shall deliver up me and my men into of Saul? And They shall deliver up.
And David rose up, and his men about eight hundred. And they went forth from Keilah, and went where ever they could go. And it was reported Saul that David went safe from Keilah, and he spared to come forth.
And David stayed in the wilderness, in the narrow passes, and settled in the mountain, in the wilderness of Ziph. And sought all the days. And did not into his hands.
And David knew that Saul went forth to seek him. And David was in the wilderness Ziph in New.
And rose up and went to David in New. And he fortified his hands in the
And he said to him, Do not fear! for in no way shall find you And you shall reign over Israel, and I will be to you for second. And Saul my father knows so.
And ordained a covenant before And David settled in New, and Jonathan went forth to his house.
And ascended up to Saul, unto the hill, saying, Behold is not David hid by us in the narrows, in New, in the hill of Hachilah, of the place at of Jeshimon?
And now, every desire of the soul of the king, into to us! They are being uncovered into the hands of the king.
And said Being blessed to the for you toiled on account of me.
You should go indeed and prepare yet, and know and see his place where is quickly, there in that place of which you said, lest at any time he should trick you!
And look and know of all the places where he hides there! And return to me at ready! and I shall go with you. And it will be if he is in the land, that I shall search him out among all of Judah.
And rose up and went before Saul. And David and his men the wilderness of Maon, to at of Jeshimon.
And Saul went and his men to seek David. And they reported to David. And he went down into the rock, the one in the wilderness of Maon. And Saul heard, and he pursued unto the wilderness of Maon after David.
And Saul went, and his men by the side of this mountain, and David and his men by the other side of this mountain. And David was sheltering to go from of Saul. And Saul and his men camped by David and his men to seize them.
And a messenger came to Saul saying, Hasten and come here, for made an attack against the land.
And Saul returned not pursue after David, and he went to meet the Philistines. On account of this is called Rock
And David ascended from there and settled in the narrows of En Gedi.