1 Samuel 22:20 Parallel Translations
NASB: But one son of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped and fled after David. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: But Ahimelech, Ahitub's son, had one son who escaped. His name was Abiathar. He fled to David.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
ASV: And one of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
BBE: And Abiathar, one of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, got away and went in flight after David;
DBY: And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
ERV: And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
JPS: And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
WBS: And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
WEB: One of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
YLT: And there escapeth one son of Ahimelech, son of Ahitub, and his name is Abiathar, and he fleeth after David,
1 Samuel 22:20 Cross References
XREF:1 Samuel 23:6 Now it came about, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David at Keilah, that he came down with an ephod in his hand.

1 Samuel 23:9 Now David knew that Saul was plotting evil against him; so he said to Abiathar the priest, "Bring the ephod here."

1 Samuel 30:7 Then David said to Abiathar the priest, the son of Ahimelech, "Please bring me the ephod." So Abiathar brought the ephod to David.

1 Kings 2:26 Then to Abiathar the priest the king said, "Go to Anathoth to your own field, for you deserve to die; but I will not put you to death at this time, because you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David, and because you were afflicted in everything with which my father was afflicted."

1 Kings 2:27 So Solomon dismissed Abiathar from being priest to the LORD, in order to fulfill the word of the LORD, which He had spoken concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 22:20 And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, {l} escaped, and fled after David.
(l) This was God's providence, who according to his promise preserved some of the house of Eli, 1Sa 2:33.
WES: 22:20 Abiathar - Who by his father's death was now high - priest.
MHC: 22:20-23 David greatly lamented the calamity. It is great trouble to a good man to find himself any way the cause of evil to others. He must have been much pained, when he considered that his falsehood was one cause of this fatal event. David speaks with assurance of his own safety, and promises that Abiathar should have his protection. With the Son of David, all who are his may be sure they shall be in safeguard, Ps 91:1. In the hurry and distraction David was continually in, he found time for communion with God, and found comfort in it.
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