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18 Then the king told Doeg, “You turn and attack the priests.” Doeg the Edomite turned and attacked the priests. That day he killed eighty-five men who carry the linen ephod.[a] 19 He attacked the priestly town of Nob with the sword. Men and women, children and infants, oxen, donkeys and sheep were put to the sword.

Abiathar Takes the Ephod to David

20 One man, Ahimelech’s son Abiathar, a grandson of Ahitub, escaped and fled to David.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 22:18 I.e. the priests