15And David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life; and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.


In Context

12 And David said, Will the citizens of Keilah deliver up me and my men into the hand of Saul? And Jehovah said, They will deliver thee up.

13 Then David and his men, about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David had escaped from Keilah, and he forbore to go forth.

14 And David abode in the wilderness in strongholds, and abode in the mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God did not give him into his hand.

15 And David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life; and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.

16 And Jonathan Saul's son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.

17 And he said to him, Fear not; for the hand of Saul my father will not find thee; and thou shalt be king over Israel, and I shall be next to thee; and that also Saul my father knows.

1 Samuel 23:15 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:15While David was at Horesh in the Desert of Ziph, he learned that Saul had come out to take his life.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:15And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David [was] in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:15And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life. And David was in the desert of Ziph, in a wood.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:15And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:15And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:15And David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:15David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life. David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:15And David seeth that Saul hath come out to seek his life, and David is in the wilderness of Ziph, in a forest.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:15And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.