Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?

Hachilah

Bible References

The ziphites

1 Samuel 22:7
Saul said to his servants, “Listen, men of Benjamin: Is Jesse’s son going to give all of you fields and vineyards? Do you think he’ll make all of you commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds?
1 Samuel 26:1
Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah saying, “David is hiding on the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon.”
Psalm 54:1
For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A Davidic Maskil. When the Ziphites went and said to Saul, “Is David not hiding among us?”God, save me by Your name,
and vindicate me by Your might!
Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler listens to lies,
all his officials will be wicked.

Hachilah

1 Samuel 26:1
Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah saying, “David is hiding on the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon.”

General references

1 Samuel 19:19
When it was reported to Saul that David was at Naioth in Ramah,
Proverbs 16:29
A violent man lures his neighbor,
leading him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler listens to lies,
all his officials will be wicked.

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