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


In Context

17 And the king said unto the guard that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of Jehovah; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and did not disclose it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of Jehovah.

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

19 And 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.

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

21 And Abiathar told David that Saul had slain Jehovah's priests.

22 And David said unto Abiathar, I knew on 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.

1 Samuel 22:20 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:20But Abiathar, a son of Ahimelech son of Ahitub, escaped and fled to join David.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:20And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:20But one of the sons of Achimelech the son of Achitob, whose name was Abiathar, escaped, and fled to David,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:20And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:20And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:20And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:20One of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:20And there escapeth one son of Ahimelech, son of Ahitub, and his name is Abiathar, and he fleeth after David,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:20And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.