1 Samuel 24:1

And it cometh to pass when Saul hath turned back from after the Philistines, that they declare to him, saying, 'Lo, David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.'

1 Samuel 23:28-29

And Saul turneth back from pursuing after David, and goeth to meet the Philistines, therefore they have called that place 'The Rock of Divisions.'

1 Samuel 23:19

And the Ziphites go up unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, 'Is not David hiding himself with us in fortresses, in the forest, in the height of Hachilah, which is on the south of the desolate place?

Proverbs 25:5

Take away the wicked before a king, And established in righteousness is his throne.

Proverbs 29:12

A ruler who is attending to lying words, All his ministers are wicked.

Ezekiel 22:9

Men of slander have been in thee to shed blood, And on the mountains they have eaten in thee, Wickedness they have done in thy midst.

Hosea 7:3

With their wickedness they make glad a king, And with their lies -- princes.

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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 turneth back from pursuing after David, and goeth to meet the Philistines, therefore they have called that place 'The Rock of Divisions.'

It was told

1 Samuel 23:19
And the Ziphites go up unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, 'Is not David hiding himself with us in fortresses, in the forest, in the height of Hachilah, which is on the south of the desolate place?
Proverbs 25:5
Take away the wicked before a king, And established in righteousness is his throne.
Proverbs 29:12
A ruler who is attending to lying words, All his ministers are wicked.
Ezekiel 22:9
Men of slander have been in thee to shed blood, And on the mountains they have eaten in thee, Wickedness they have done in thy midst.
Hosea 7:3
With their wickedness they make glad a king, And with their lies -- princes.

The wilderness

1 Samuel 23:29
And David goeth up thence, and abideth in fortresses at En-gedi.