1 Samuel 22:21

And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the LORD'S priests.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 22:21

BSB

And Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the priests of the LORD.

AKJV

And Abiathar showed David that Saul had slain the LORD's priests.

CPDV

And he reported to him that Saul had slain the priests of the Lord.

ERV

And Abiathar told David that Saul had slain the LORD'S priests.

NHEB

Abiathar told David that Saul had slain the LORD's priests.

SMT

And Abiathar will announce to David that Saul slew the priests of Jehovah.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Samuel 22:21

AndAbiatharH54Proper Name Masculine shewedH5046Verb DavidH1732Proper Name MasculinethatSaulH7586Proper Name MasculinehadslainH2026VerbtheLORD'SH3068Proper Name priestsH3548Noun Masculine

Commentary for 1 Samuel 22:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Samuel 22:21

Summary

Survivor reports tragic destruction to leader

Event

Abiathar informs David of massacre

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC