World English Bible
1 Samuel 22:23
“Stay with me, don't be afraid; for he who seeks my life seeks your life. For with me you shall be in safeguard.”
Verse in context — 1 Samuel 22
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Abiathar told David that Saul had slain Yahweh's priests.
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David said to Abiathar, "I knew on that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul. I am responsible for the death of all the persons of your father's house.
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Stay with me, don't be afraid; for he who seeks my life seeks your life. For with me you shall be in safeguard.
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The rise of Israel’s monarchy with Samuel, Saul, and David.
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