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1 Samuel 22:20

And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
1 Samuel 22:20 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And one of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

    ASV

  • And Abiathar, one of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, got away and went in flight after David;

    BBE

  • And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

    DBY

  • One of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

    WEB

  • And there escapeth one son of Ahimelech, son of Ahitub, and his name `is' Abiathar, and he fleeth after David,

    YLT

  • And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

    ENG

  • And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

    WBT

  • But one of the sons of Ahimelech son of Ahitub escaped. His name was Abiathar, and he fled to David.

    BSB

In context

18And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.

19And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.

20And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

21And Abiathar showed David that Saul had slain the LORD's priests.

22And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned the death of all the persons of thy father's house.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • David
  • Ahimelech
  • Ahitub
  • Abiathar

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