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21 Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the Lord’s priests. 22 David said to Abiathar, “I knew that day, when I saw that Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul. I have caused the death of everyone in your father’s family. 23 Stay with me, and do not be afraid. The same man who seeks my life seeks your life as well, but you will be safe with me.”[a]

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  1. 1 Samuel 22:23 You will be safe with me: unlike Saul, who destroyed the priesthood, David takes Abiathar, the lone survivor, under his wing.