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 who were standing around him, “Listen now, you Benjamites! Will the son of Jesse also give every one of you fields and vineyards? Will he make you all commanders of thousands and hundreds?
1 Samuel 26:1
The Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, “Is David not hiding on the hill of Hachilah, east of Jeshimon?”
Psalm 54:1
Save me, O God, by Your name;
And vindicate me by Your [wondrous] power.
Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler pays attention to lies [and encourages corruption],
All his officials will become wicked.

Hachilah

1 Samuel 26:1
The Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, saying, “Is David not hiding on the hill of Hachilah, east of Jeshimon?”

General references

1 Samuel 19:19
Saul was told, “David is at Naioth in Ramah.”
Proverbs 16:29

A violent and exceedingly covetous man entices his neighbor [to sin],
And leads him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler pays attention to lies [and encourages corruption],
All his officials will become wicked.