1 Samuel 24:1

And it happened when Saul had returned from following the Philistines, they told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.

1 Samuel 23:28-29

And Saul returned from pursuing David, and went against the Philistines. Therefore they called that place, The Rock of the Division.

1 Samuel 23:19

And the men of Ziph came up to Saul, to Gibeah, saying, Does not David hide himself with us in strongholds in the forest, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of the wilderness?

Proverbs 25:5

Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be founded in righteousness.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to lies, all his servants are wicked.

Ezekiel 22:9

In you are men of slander to shed blood; and in you they eat on the mountains; in your midst they do unchaste acts.

Hosea 7:3

They make the king glad with their evil, and the rulers with their lies.

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Summary

And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi.

When saul

The wilderness

Bible References

When saul

1 Samuel 23:28
And Saul returned from pursuing David, and went against the Philistines. Therefore they called that place, The Rock of the Division.

It was told

1 Samuel 23:19
And the men of Ziph came up to Saul, to Gibeah, saying, Does not David hide himself with us in strongholds in the forest, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of the wilderness?
Proverbs 25:5
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be founded in righteousness.
Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler listens to lies, all his servants are wicked.
Ezekiel 22:9
In you are men of slander to shed blood; and in you they eat on the mountains; in your midst they do unchaste acts.
Hosea 7:3
They make the king glad with their evil, and the rulers with their lies.

The wilderness

1 Samuel 23:29
And David went up from there and stayed in strongholds at En-gedi.