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1 Samuel 23:20
“Now therefore, O king, come down, according to all the desire of your soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him up into the king's hand.”
Verse in context — 1 Samuel 23
18
They both made a covenant before Yahweh: and David stayed in the woods, and Jonathan went to his house.
19
Then the Ziphites came up to Saul to Gibeah, saying, "Doesn't David hide himself with us in the strongholds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of the desert?
20
Now therefore, O king, come down, according to all the desire of your soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him up into the king's hand.
21
Saul said, "You are blessed by Yahweh; for you have had compassion on me.
22
Please go make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his haunt is, [and] who has seen him there; for it is told me that he deals very subtly.
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The rise of Israel’s monarchy with Samuel, Saul, and David.
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