1 Samuel 22:6
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When Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him, (now Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah, having his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him;)Soon Saul learned that David and his men had been discovered. At that time Saul was in Gibeah, sitting under the tamarisk tree on the hill at Gibeah, with his spear in hand and all his servants standing around him.
In other translations
When Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him, (now Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah, having his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him;)Soon Saul learned that David and his men had been discovered. At that time Saul was in Gibeah, sitting under the tamarisk tree on the hill at Gibeah, with his spear in hand and all his servants standing around him.
Hebrew words
וַיִּשְׁמַעvaiyishma'and he heardH8085שָׁאוּלsha'ulSaulH7586כִּיkithatH3588נוֹדַעnoda'he was knownH3045דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732וַאֲנָשִׁיםva'anashimand [the] menH582אֲשֶׁר'asherwhoH834אִתּוֹ'ito[were] with himH854וְשָׁאוּלvesha'uland SaulH7586יוֹשֵׁבyoshev[was] sittingH3427בַּגִּבְעָהbagiv'ahat <the> GibeahH1390תַּחַת־tachat-underH8478הָאֶשֶׁלha'eshelthe tamarisk treeH815בָּרָמָהbaramahat the high placeH7413וַחֲנִיתוֹvachanitoand spear hisH2595בְיָדוֹveyado[was] in hand hisH3027וְכָל־vekholand allH3605עֲבָדָיו'avadavservants hisH5650נִצָּבִיםnitzavim[were] standingH5324עָלָיו׃'alavwith himH5921
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- 1 Samuel 19:9And the evil spirit from the Lord was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.But as Saul was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, a spirit of distress from the LORD came upon him. While David was playing the harp,
- 1 Samuel 20:33And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.Then Saul hurled his spear at Jonathan to kill him; so Jonathan knew that his father was determined to kill David.
- Genesis 21:33And Abraham planted a grove in Beer–sheba, and called there on the name of the Lord, the everlasting God.And Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of the LORD, the Eternal God.
- Judges 4:5And she dwelt under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Beth–el in mount Ephraim: and the children of Israel came up to her for judgment.And she would sit under the Palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, where the Israelites would go up to her for judgment.
- 1 Samuel 18:10And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin in Saul’s hand.The next day a spirit of distress sent from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied inside the house while David played the harp as usual. Now Saul was holding a spear,
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People and places
Places: Gibeah, Ramah (1 Samuel 22)