Now it happened, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech (A)fled to David at Keilah, that he went down with an ephod in his hand.

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20 (A)Now one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, (B)escaped and fled after David.

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36 Now Saul said, “Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and plunder them until the morning light; and let us not leave a man of them.”

And they said, “Do whatever seems good to you.”

Then the priest said, “Let us draw near to God here.”

37 So Saul (A)asked counsel of God, “Shall I go down after the Philistines? Will You deliver them into the hand of Israel?” But (B)He did not answer him that day.

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18 And Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring the [a]ark of God here” (for at that time the ark of God was with the children of Israel).

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 14:18 So with MT, Tg., Vg.; LXX ephod

(A)Ahijah the son of Ahitub, (B)Ichabod’s brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the Lord’s priest in Shiloh, was (C)wearing an ephod. But the people did not know that Jonathan had gone.

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30 And (A)you shall put in the breastplate of judgment the [a]Urim and the Thummim, and they shall be over Aaron’s heart when he goes in before the Lord. So Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel over his heart before the Lord continually.

Other Priestly Garments(B)

31 (C)“You shall make the robe of the ephod all of blue.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 28:30 Lit. Lights and the Perfections

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