1 Samuel 22:4
King James Version (KJV)
And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.
In context
2 And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
3 And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth, and be with you, till I know what God will do for me.
4 And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.
5 And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the hold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.
6 When Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him, (now Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah, having his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him;)
1 Samuel 22:4 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.
- WEB World English Bible
- He brought them before the king of Moab; and they lived with him all the time that David was in the stronghold.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So he left them in the care of the king of Moab, and they stayed with him the whole time David was in the stronghold.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the stronghold.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he leadeth them before the king of Moab, and they dwell with him all the days of David's being in the fortress.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he brought them before the king of Moab; and they abode with him all the while that David was in the stronghold.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.