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When Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has handed him over[a] to me now because he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars!” So Saul called up all his troops for war, to go down to Keilah and attack David and his soldiers.

When David learned that Saul was planning to harm him, he told the priest Abiathar, “Bring the priestly vest now.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 23:7 LXX, Targ; MT made a stranger of him

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