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Now after Abiathar, Ahimelech’s son, fled to David, he had accompanied David to Keilah,[a] bringing a priestly vest[b] with him. When Saul was told that David had gone to Keilah, he said, “God has handed him over[c] to me now because he has trapped himself by entering a town with gates and bars!” So Saul called up all his troops for war, to go down to Keilah and attack David and his soldiers.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 23:6 LXX; MT lacks he had accompanied David to.
  2. 1 Samuel 23:6 Heb ephod
  3. 1 Samuel 23:7 LXX, Targ; MT made a stranger of him

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