1 Samuel 22:20-23
New American Standard Bible
20 But (A)one son of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, (B)escaped and fled [a]to David. 21 Abiathar informed David that Saul had killed the priests of the Lord. 22 Then David said to Abiathar, “I knew on that day, when (C)Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would certainly tell Saul. I myself [b]have turned against every person in your father’s household. 23 Stay with me; do not be afraid, [c]even though (D)he who is seeking my life is seeking your life. For you are safe with me.”
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- 1 Samuel 22:20 Lit after
- 1 Samuel 22:22 LXX am responsible for
- 1 Samuel 22:23 Or because he
1 Samuel 22:20-23
New International Version
20 But one son of Ahimelek son of Ahitub,(A) named Abiathar,(B) escaped and fled to join David.(C) 21 He told David that Saul had killed the priests of the Lord. 22 Then David said to Abiathar, “That day, when Doeg(D) the Edomite was there, I knew he would be sure to tell Saul. I am responsible for the death of your whole family. 23 Stay with me; don’t be afraid. The man who wants to kill you(E) is trying to kill me too. You will be safe with me.”
1 Kings 2:26
New American Standard Bible
26 Then to Abiathar the priest the king said, “(A)Go to Anathoth to your own field, (B)for you [a]deserve to die; but I will not put you to death at this [b]time, because (C)you carried the ark of the Lord [c]God before my father David, and because (D)you were afflicted in everything with which my father was afflicted.”
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- 1 Kings 2:26 Lit are a man of death
- 1 Kings 2:26 Lit day
- 1 Kings 2:26 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord
1 Kings 2:26
New International Version
26 To Abiathar(A) the priest the king said, “Go back to your fields in Anathoth.(B) You deserve to die, but I will not put you to death now, because you carried the ark(C) of the Sovereign Lord before my father David and shared all my father’s hardships.”(D)
1 Kings 2:35
New American Standard Bible
35 And (A)the king appointed Benaiah the son of Jehoiada over the army in his place, and the king appointed (B)Zadok the priest (C)in place of Abiathar.
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1 Kings 2:35
New International Version
35 The king put Benaiah(A) son of Jehoiada over the army in Joab’s position and replaced Abiathar with Zadok(B) the priest.
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