Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then there went certain, and told David how the men were served. And he sent to meet them: for the men were greatly ashamed. And the king said, Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return.

And told david

Your beards

Bible References

And told david

Matthew 18:31
So when his fellow slaves saw what had happened, they were deeply grieved and came and reported to their lord all that had happened.

At jericho

Joshua 6:24
They burned the city with fire, and all that was in it. Only the silver and gold, and articles of bronze and iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the Lord.
1 Kings 16:34
In his days Hiel the Bethelite built Jericho; he laid its foundations with the loss of Abiram his firstborn, and set up its gates with the loss of his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the Lord, which He spoke by Joshua the son of Nun.

Your beards

Judges 16:22
However, the hair of his head began to grow again after it was shaved off.