1 Samuel 22:10 “Ahimelech inquired of the LORD for him and gave him provisions. He als…”

1 Samuel 22:10

Ahimelech inquired of the LORD for him and gave him provisions. He also gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he enquired of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

World English Bible

He inquired of the LORD for him, gave him food, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”

American Standard Version

And he inquired of Jehovah for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

Geneva Bible 1599

Who asked counsell of the Lord for him and gaue him vitailes, and he gaue him also the sword of Goliath the Philistim.

Darby Translation

And he inquired of Jehovah for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

Young's Literal Translation

and he asketh for him at Jehovah, and provision hath given to him, and the sword of Goliath the Philistine hath given to him.

Bible in Basic English

And he got directions from the Lord for him, and gave him food, and put in his hand the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

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Cross references

“he enquired”

Numbers 27:21 1 Samuel 23:2 1 Samuel 23:4 1 Samuel 30:8 1 Samuel 22:13 1 Samuel 22:15

Numbers 27:21 · BSB

He shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who will seek counsel for him before the LORD by the judgment of the Urim. At his command, he and all the Israelites with him—the entire congregation—will go out and come in.”

1 Samuel 23:2 · BSB

So David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go and attack these Philistines?” And the LORD said to David, “Go and attack the Philistines and save Keilah.”

1 Samuel 23:4 · BSB

Once again, David inquired of the LORD, and the LORD answered him: “Go at once to Keilah, for I will deliver the Philistines into your hand.”

1 Samuel 30:8 · BSB

and David inquired of the LORD: “Should I pursue these raiders? Will I overtake them?” “Pursue them,” the LORD replied, “for you will surely overtake them and rescue the captives.”

1 Samuel 22:13 · BSB

And Saul asked him, “Why have you and the son of Jesse conspired against me? You gave him bread and a sword and inquired of God for him so that he could rise up against me to lie in wait, as he is doing today.”

1 Samuel 22:15 · BSB

Was that day the first time I inquired of God for him? Far be it from me! Let not the king accuse your servant or any of my father’s household, for your servant knew nothing of this whole affair—not in part or in whole.”

“him victuals”

1 Samuel 21:6–9

1 Samuel 21:6–9 · BSB

So the priest gave him the consecrated bread, since there was no bread there but the Bread of the Presence, which had been removed from before the LORD and replaced with hot bread on the day it was taken away.

Also

1 Samuel 10:22

1 Samuel 10:22 · BSB

So again they inquired of the LORD, “Has the man come here yet?” And the LORD replied, “Behold, he has hidden himself among the baggage.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9But Doeg the Edomite, who had stationed himself with Saul’s servants, answered: “I saw the son of Jesse come to Ahimelech son of Ahitub at Nob.

11Then the king sent messengers to summon Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and his father’s whole family, who were priests at Nob. And all of them came to the king.

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