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CHAPTER XXIII
_David succours Keilah, besieged by the Philistines; defeats_
_them, and delivers the city_, 1-6.
_Saul, hearing that David was at Keilah, determines to come and_
_seize him_, 7, 8....
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David’s growing importance, fugitive as he was, is marked by this
appeal to him for deliverance from the Philistines. The “threshing
floors” were the natural objects of plunder Judges 6:11. Keilah was...
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CHAPTER 23
_ 1. The victory over the Philistines at Keilah (1 Samuel 23:1)_
2. In the wilderness of Ziph (1 Samuel 23:14)
3. Saul's return (1 Samuel 23:27)
Keilah was about six miles sou
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1 SAMUEL 23. DAVID ESCAPES FROM SAUL (J).
1 Samuel 23:1. David hears that the Philistines are raiding the
territory of Keilah (p. 31), a little S. of Adullam. He ascertains by
oracles, probably using...
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BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6....
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1 Samuel 23:1-6. The rescue of Keilah
1. _Then they told David_ Simply, AND THEY TOLD. There is no mark of
time. The appeal to David shews that he was growing to be regarded as
the champion of Israel...
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THEN THEY TOLD DAVID— Or, _Now they had told._...
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Saul's Pursuit of David to Keilah, 1 Samuel 23:1-29.
_Abiathar, the Priest, With David._ 1 Samuel 23:1-6
Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against
Keilah, and they rob the t...
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DAVID DELIVERS KEILAH AND AFTERWARDS RETIRES TO THE WILDERNESS OF ZIPH
AND MAON
6. _With_ AN EPHOD IN HIS HAND] This is inserted to explain how it was
that David was able to enquire of the LORD: see...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 23
DAVID SAVES THE TOWN OF KEILAH
V1 Someone told David that the *Philistines were attacking the town
of Keilah. And they were stealing the g...
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THEN THEY TOLD DAVID.... — For this and like duties the prophet Gad
(1 Samuel 22:5) had summoned David to return with his armed band to
Judah. There was a great work ready to his hand in his own count...
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וַ יַּגִּ֥דוּ לְ דָוִ֖ד לֵ אמֹ֑ר
הִנֵּ֤ה
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CHAPTER XXX.
_ DAVID AT KEILAH, ZIPH, AND MAON._
1 Samuel 23:1.
THE period of David's life shortly sketched in this chapter, must have
been full of trying and exciting events. If we knew all the det...
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SUCCESS AND SAFETY UNDER GOD'S GUIDANCE
1 Samuel 23:1
We learn here that those who are called to walk in the maze of human
life need to look constantly upward for direction. “It is not in man
that wa...
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The series of happenings recorded in this chapter reveals most vividly
the appalling condition of affairs in the kingdom.
Saul, still nominally king, filled with hatred for David, was devoting
all hi...
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Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against
(a) Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
(a) Which was a city in the tribe of Judah, (Joshua 15:44)....
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_Barns. The floors were composed of earth and the dregs of oil, made
into a sort of mortar, so that rain, mice, &c., could not hurt them.
(Cato 91 and 129.) --- Hither the people of Ceila had gathered...
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(1) В¶ Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight
against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors. (2) Therefore David
enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philis...
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CONTENTS
This is an interesting Chapter, and it contains some sweet practical
instructions to the exercised believer, in his views of what is here
recorded in the life of David. Saul is still pursuing...
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We enter now on a portion of David's history sensibly different from
what we have already had, which closed with the efforts of Jonathan to
restore matters and to attach Saul to him at least openly. J...
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David, despised as he may be, is the king and saviour of the people;
he puts the Philistines to flight with great slaughter. He finds
nothing but treachery in Israel, of which Saul makes use in the ho...
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THEN THEY TOLD DAVID,.... Either the men of Keilah sent to him, being
near them, or some well wishers of theirs, and of their country,
acquainted him with their case:
SAYING, BEHOLD, THE PHILISTINES...
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Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against
Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
Ver. 1. _Then they told David._] The men of Keilah in the land of
Judah seek help of Davi...
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_Then they told_ Or rather, _Now they had told David._ For it is
evident from 1 Samuel 23:6, that David had received the information
here referred to, and had even delivered the inhabitants of Keilah...
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1 Dauid enquiring of the Lord by Abiathar, rescueth Keilah.
7 God shewing him the comming of Saul and the trecherie of the
Keilites, he escapeth from Keilah.
14 In Ziph Ionathan commeth and comforte...
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David's Rescue of Keilah...
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Then they told David, he received information, SAYING, BEHOLD, THE
PHILISTINES, a strong band of their raiders, FIGHT AGAINST KEILAH, a
city evidently in the lowland of Judah, near the Philistine fron...
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David remains devoted to his people Israel. It is disturbing to him to
hear that the Philistines were fighting against Keilah and robbing
grain from the threshing floors. Saul shows no concern for the...
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1-6 When princes persecute God's people, let them expect vexation on
all sides. The way for any country to be quiet, is to let God's church
be quiet in it: if Saul fight against David, the Philistines...
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1 SAMUEL CHAPTER 23 David, inquiring of the Lord by Abiathar, rescueth
Keilah, and goeth into it, 1 SAMUEL 23:1. God showing him the coming
of Saul, and treachery of the Kennites, 1 SAMUEL 23:7, he fl...
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1 Samuel 23:1 told H5046 (H8686) David H1732 saying H559 (H8800)
Philistines H6430 fighting H3898 (H8737) Keilah...
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SECTION 4 SUBSECTION B. DAVID DELIVERS KEILAH FROM AN INVASION BY THE
PHILISTINES, IS VISITED BY JONATHAN, AND EVADES CAPTURE BY SAUL (1
SAMUEL 23:1)
a David Delivers Keilah From An Invasion By The...
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DAVID DELIVERS KEILAH FROM THE PHILISTINES (1 SAMUEL 23:1).
The last we heard David and his men were in the Forest of Hareth
(whereabouts unknown). If they were still there when Abiathar sought
them o...
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CONTENTS: Wanderings and adventures of David.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Saul, Jonathan, Abiathar.
CONCLUSION: Whatever befalls us, if we acknowledge God in all our ways
and seek direction from Him, Go...
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1 Samuel 23:1. _Keilah,_ a walled town in the south of Judah, near the
sources of the brook Besor.
1 Samuel 23:4. _David enquired of the Lord yet again._ Gideon also
asked a double sign in time of fe...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 23:1 KEILAH was probably 3 miles (4.8 km)
south of Adullam and east of Gath. It was apparently closer to
Philistine territory than Hereth was....
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES— 1 Samuel 22:1. “KEILAH.” A city
of Judah, mentioned in Joshua 15:44, and identified by Lieut. Van de
Velde with a site containing ruins, and now called Kila, a few miles...
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ADVENTURES OF DAVID AT KEILAH AND IN THE WILDERNESS OF ZIPH (1 Samuel
23:1).
EXPOSITION
DAVID RESCUES KEILAH, BUT HAS
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Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting
against Keilah, and they're robbing their threshingfloors. So David
inquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philisti...
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Deuteronomy 28:33; Deuteronomy 28:51; Joshua 15:44; Judges 6:11;...
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The Philistines, &c. — Probably it was the departure of God and
David from Saul, that encouraged the Philistines to make this inroad.
When princes begin to persecute God's people and ministers, let th...