We’ve now arrived at one of the more famous stories in the Scripture. To answer the call of nature, Saul randomly stepped into a cave to relieve himself. And wouldn’t you know it?! This cave “coincidentally” turned out to be where David and his men were hiding! David recognized this was a chance to forever […]

“Near some sheep pens along the way was a cave, and Sha’ul went inside to relieve himself. It happened that David and his men were sitting in the recesses at the back of the cave; and David’s men said to him, “Look! The day has come that Adonai told you about when he said to […]

“Sha’ul took three thousand men chosen from all Isra’el and went searching for David and his men on the cliffs where the mountain goats are.  Near some sheep pens along the way was a cave, and Sha’ul went inside to relieve himself. It happened that David and his men were sitting in the recesses at […]

Today we begin 1 Samuel Chapter 24. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click HERE. For the King James Version, click HERE. So David moved on with his men to a spot called EN-GEDI or עֵין גֶּדִי. The Hebrew term “En Gedi” (עֵין גֶּדִי) translates to “spring of the young goat” or “fountain of the kid.” […]

“Sha’ul went along one side of the mountain, while David and his men went along the other. David was hurrying to get away from Sha’ul, while Sha’ul and his men were trying to surround David and his men in order to capture them.  But then a messenger came to Sha’ul, saying, ‘Hurry, come, because the […]