1 Samuel 23:3

David's men said to him: We have enough to be afraid of here in Judah. It will be worse if we go to Keilah and attack the Philistine forces!

1 Samuel 23:15

David was afraid because Saul had come to kill him at Horesh in the desert of Ziph.

1 Samuel 23:23

Find out exactly the places where he hides. Be sure to bring back a report to me right away. Then I will go with you. If he is still in the region, I will hunt him down, even if I have to search the whole land of Judah.

1 Samuel 23:26

Saul and his men were on one side of the hill. They were separated from David and his men, who were on the other side. They were hurrying to get away from Saul and his men, who were closing in on them and were about to capture them.

Psalm 11:1

([Psalm of David]) I have taken refuge in Jehovah. How can you say to me: Flee to your mountain like a bird?

Jeremiah 12:5

Jehovah says: Jeremiah, if you get tired racing against people, how can you race against horses? If you cannot even stand up in open country, how will you manage in the thicket by the Jordan?

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Summary

And David's men said unto him, Behold, we be afraid here in Judah: how much more then if we come to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?

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Bible References

Behold

1 Samuel 23:15
David was afraid because Saul had come to kill him at Horesh in the desert of Ziph.
Psalm 11:1
([Psalm of David]) I have taken refuge in Jehovah. How can you say to me: Flee to your mountain like a bird?
Jeremiah 12:5
Jehovah says: Jeremiah, if you get tired racing against people, how can you race against horses? If you cannot even stand up in open country, how will you manage in the thicket by the Jordan?

General references

Proverbs 20:8
When a king sits on the throne of judgment he scatters away evil with his eyes.