Passage · Old Testament
1 Samuel 22:16-18
1Sam.22.16-1Sam.22.18
Explore this passage in the graph16But the king said, “You will surely die, Ahimelek, you and your whole family.” 17Then the king ordered the guards at his side: “Turn and kill the priests of the Lord, because they too have sided with David. They knew he was fleeing, yet they did not tell me.” But the king’s officials were unwilling to raise a hand to strike the priests of the Lord. 18The king then ordered Doeg, “You turn and strike down the priests.” So Doeg the Edomite turned and struck them down. That day he killed eighty-five men who wore the linen ephod. Read this passage at the publisher: Read in NIV · Read in ESV
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