Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1961 [e] וַיְהִ֗י way-hî, And it came to pass Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 834 [e] כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙ ka-’ă-šer when Prep-k | Pro-r 7725 [e] שָׁ֣ב šāḇ had returned V-Qal-Perf-3ms 7586 [e] שָׁא֔וּל šā-’ūl, Saul N-proper-ms 310 [e] מֵאַחֲרֵ֖י mê-’a-ḥă-rê from following Prep-m 6430 [e] פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים pə-liš-tîm; the Philistines N-proper-mp 5046 [e] וַיַּגִּ֤דוּ way-yag-gi-ḏū that it was told Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp   לוֹ֙ lōw him Prep | 3ms 559 [e] לֵאמֹ֔ר lê-mōr, saying Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 2009 [e] הִנֵּ֣ה hin-nêh take note Interjection 1732 [e] דָוִ֔ד ḏā-wiḏ, David [is] N-proper-ms 4057 [e] בְּמִדְבַּ֖ר bə-miḏ-bar in the Wilderness Prep-b | N-msc   עֵ֥ין ‘ên of   5872 [e] גֶּֽדִי׃ ge-ḏî. En Gedi N-proper-fs   ס s - Punc

New American Standard Bible
Now when Saul returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, saying, "Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi."

King James Bible
And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Saul returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, "David is in the wilderness near En-gedi."

when Saul

1 Samuel 23:28,29 Why Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the …

following. [heb] after
it was told

1 Samuel 23:19 Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Does not David …

Proverbs 25:5 Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be …

Proverbs 29:12 If a ruler listen to lies, all his servants are wicked.

Ezekiel 22:9 In you are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in you they eat …

Hosea 7:3 They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

the wilderness

1 Samuel 23:29 And David went up from there, and dwelled in strong holds at Engedi.

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