◄ 1 Samuel 22:20 ►
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Good News Translation
But Abiathar, one of Ahimelech's sons, escaped, and went and joined David.

New Revised Standard Version
But one of the sons of Ahimelech son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped and fled after David.

Contemporary English Version
Ahimelech's son Abiathar was the only one who escaped. He ran to David

New American Bible
One son of Ahimelech, son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped and fled to David.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But one of the sons of Achimelech, the son of Achitob, whose name was Abiathar, escaped, and fled to David,

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But one of the sons of Achimelech, the son of Achitob, whose name was Abiathar, escaped, and fled to David,

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1 Samuel 23:6 Now at that time, when Abiathar, the son of Achimelech, fled to David, to Ceila, he came down, having an ephod with him.

1 Samuel 30:7 And he said to Abiathar, the priest, the son of Achimelech: Bring me hither the ephod. And Abiathar brought the ephod to David.

2 Samuel 20:25 And Siva was scribe: and Sadoc and Abiathar, priests.

1 Kings 2:26,27 And the king said also to Abiathar, the priest: Go to Anathoth, to thy lands, for indeed thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou didst carry the ark of the Lord God before David, my father, and hast endured trouble in all the troubles my father endured. . . .

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1 Samuel 2:33 However, I will not altogether take away a man of thee from my altar: but that thy eyes may faint, and thy soul be spent: and a great part of thy house shall die, when they come to man's estate.

1 Samuel 4:12 And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Silo the same day, with his clothes rent, and his head strewed with dust.

Job 1:15-17,19 And the Sabeans rushed in, and took all away, and slew the servants with the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell thee. . . .

Context
Saul Slays the Priests of Nob
…19And Nobe, the city of the priests, he smote with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and ox, and ass, and sheep, with the edge of the sword. 20But one of the sons of Achimelech, the son of Achitob, whose name was Abiathar, escaped, and fled to David,21And told him that Saul had slain the priests of the Lord.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 14:3
And Achias, the son of Achitob, brother of Ichabod the son of Phinees, the son of Heli, the priest of the Lord in Silo, wore the ephod. And the people knew not whither Jonathan was gone.

1 Samuel 22:21
And told him that Saul had slain the priests of the Lord.

1 Samuel 23:6
Now at that time, when Abiathar, the son of Achimelech, fled to David, to Ceila, he came down, having an ephod with him.

1 Samuel 23:9
Now when David understood that Saul secretly prepared evil against him, he said to Abiathar, the priest: Bring hither the ephod.

1 Samuel 30:7
And he said to Abiathar, the priest, the son of Achimelech: Bring me hither the ephod. And Abiathar brought the ephod to David.

2 Samuel 15:24
And Sadoc the priest also came, and all the Levites with him carrying the ark of the covenant of God, and they set down the ark of God: and Abiathar went up, till all the people that was come out of the city had done passing.

1 Kings 1:7
And he conferred with Joab, the son of Sarvia, and with Abiathar, the priest, who furthered Adonias's side.

1 Kings 2:26
And the king said also to Abiathar, the priest: Go to Anathoth, to thy lands, for indeed thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou didst carry the ark of the Lord God before David, my father, and hast endured trouble in all the troubles my father endured.

1 Kings 2:27
So Solomon cast out Abiathar from being the priest of the Lord, that the word of the Lord might be fulfilled, which he spoke concerning the house of Heli in Silo.

1 Chronicles 15:11
And David called Sadoc, and Abiathar the priests, and the Levites, Uriel, Asaia, Joel, Semeia, Eliel, and Aminadab:

1 Samuel 22:19
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