1 Samuel 23:14
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And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.And David stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Day after day Saul searched for him, but God would not deliver David into his hand.
In other translations
And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.And David stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Day after day Saul searched for him, but God would not deliver David into his hand.
Hebrew words
וַיֵּשֶׁבvaiyeshevand he dweltH3427דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732בַּמִּדְבָּרbamidbarin the wildernessH4057בַּמְּצָדוֹתbametzadotin the strongholdsH4679וַיֵּשֶׁבvaiyeshevand he dweltH3427בָּהָרbaharin the hill countryH2022בְּמִדְבַּר־bemidbar-in [the] wilderness ofH4057זִיףzifZiphH2128וַיְבַקְשֵׁהוּvayvakshehuand he sought himH1245שָׁאוּלsha'ulSaulH7586כָּל־kol-allH3605הַיָּמִיםhaiyamimthe daysH3117וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808נְתָנוֹnetanohe gave himH5414אֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430בְּיָדוֹ׃beyadoin hand hisH3027
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People and places
Places: Wilderness of Ziph