1 Samuel 23:5

23:5 So David and his men went to Keilah and fought the Philistines. He took away their cattle and thoroughly defeated them. ¹  David delivered the inhabitants of Keilah.

1 Samuel 23:13

23:13 So David and his men, who numbered about six hundred, set out and left Keilah; they moved around from one place to another. ²  When told that David had escaped from Keilah, Saul called a halt to his expedition.

1 Samuel 23:1

David Delivers the City of Keilah

23:1 They told David, “The Philistines are fighting in Keilah and are looting the threshing floors.”

1 Samuel 23:6

David Eludes Saul Again

23:6 Now when Abiathar son of Ahimelech had fled to David at Keilah, he had brought with him an ephod. ³ 

1 Samuel 23:8

23:8 So Saul mustered all his army to go down to Keilah and besiege David and his men. ⁴ 

[23:5]  ¹ tn Heb “and struck them down with a great blow.”

[23:13]  ² tn Heb “they went where they went.”

[23:6]  ³ tn Heb “an ephod went down in his hand.”

[23:8]  ⁴ tn Heb “So Saul mustered all his army for battle to go down to Keilah to besiege against David and his men.”