1 Samuel 22:4 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁴And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.

1 Samuel 22:4 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 11:1
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
Matthew 10:23
But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
1 Samuel 23:1-6
Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors. …
1 Chronicles 12:16
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.
Nehemiah 6:11
And I said, Should such a man as I flee? and who is there, that, being as I am, would go into the temple to save his life? I will not go in.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-5)

Here, I. David shelters himself in the cave of Adullam, 1 Sam. 22:1. Whether it was a natural or artificial fastness does not appear; it is probable that the access to it was so difficult that David thought himself able, with Goliath’s sword, to keep it against all the forces of Saul, and therefore buried himself alive in it, while he was waiting to see (and he says here, 1 Sam. 22:3) what God wou…