19 Then the Ziphites (A)came up to Saul at Gibeah, saying, “Is David not hiding with us in strongholds in the woods, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?

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19 The Ziphites(A) went up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us(B) in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hakilah,(C) south of Jeshimon?

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28 Therefore Saul returned from pursuing David, and went against the Philistines; so they called that place [a]the Rock of Escape.

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  1. 1 Samuel 23:28 Heb. Sela Hammahlekoth

28 Then Saul broke off his pursuit of David and went to meet the Philistines. That is why they call this place Sela Hammahlekoth.[a]

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  1. 1 Samuel 23:28 Sela Hammahlekoth means rock of parting.

29 Then David went up from there and dwelt in strongholds at (A)En Gedi.

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29 And David went up from there and lived in the strongholds(A) of En Gedi.[a](B)

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  1. 1 Samuel 23:29 In Hebrew texts this verse (23:29) is numbered 24:1.