1 Samuel 24:8

Contextual Overview

¹When Saul returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, “David is in the wilderness near En-gedi.” ¹ It happened, when Sha'ul was returned from following the Pelishtim, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of `En-Gedi. ¹ And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi. ¹ When Saul returned from pursuing the Philistines, they told him, "Look, David is in the wilderness of En Gedi." ¹ When Saul returned from following the Philistines, he was told, "Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi." ¹ After Saul returned from chasing the Philistines, he was told, "David is in the Desert of En Gedi." ¹ When Saul returned from pursuing the Philistines, they told him, "Look, David is in the desert of En Gedi." ¹When Saul returned from following the Philistines, he was told, "Behold, David is in the Wilderness of Engedi." ¹ Now when Saul returned from pursuing the Philistines, it was reported to him, saying, "Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi." ¹ When Saul was turned from ye Philistims, they told him, saying, Behold, Dauid is in the wildernes of En-gedi.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

My lord: 1 Samuel 26:17

David stooped: 1 Samuel 20:41, 1 Samuel 25:23, 1 Samuel 25:24, Genesis 17:3, Exodus 20:12, Romans 13:7, 1 Peter 2:17

Reciprocal: Joshua 10:16 - in a cave 1 Samuel 26:13 - the top 1 Kings 1:16 - bowed Psalms 57:1 - when Daniel 4:19 - My Lord

Cross-References

Genesis 24:4
But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Yitzchak."

Genesis 24:4
But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.

Genesis 24:4
but that you will go to my land and to my family, and take a wife for my son, for Isaac."

Genesis 24:4
Instead, go back to my country, to the land of my relatives, and get a wife for my son Isaac."

Genesis 24:4
You must go instead to my country and to my relatives to find a wife for my son Isaac."

Genesis 24:4
but you will [instead] go to my [former] country (Mesopotamia) and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac [the heir of the covenant promise]."

Genesis 24:4
but you will go to my country and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac."

Genesis 24:4
But thou shalt go vnto my countrey, and to my kinred, & take a wife vnto my sone Izhak.

Genesis 24:4
but you will go to my land and to my kin, and take a wife for my son Isaac."

Genesis 24:4
Instead, go back to the land where I was born and find a wife for him from among my relatives."

Gill's Notes on the Bible

David also arose afterward,.... After Saul was gone:

and went out of the cave; where he had been all the time that Saul had been in it:

and cried after Saul: with a loud voice: my lord the king; by which titles Saul would know that he was called unto:

and when Saul looked behind him; to see who it was that called unto him:

David stooped with his face to the earth, and bowed himself: giving reverence and honour to him as a king; :-.