1 Samuel 24:22 {23}
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And David swore to Saul. So Saul went home: and David and his men went up into safer places.

David and

Proverbs 26:24,25 An enemy is known by his lips, when in his heart he entertaineth deceit. . . .

Matthew 10:16,17 Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be ye therefore wise as serpents and simple as doves. . . .

John 2:24 But Jesus did not trust himself unto them: for that he knew all men,

the hold

1 Samuel 23:29 Then David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds of Engaddi.

Context
David's Oath to Saul
21Swear to me by the Lord, that thou wilt not destroy my seed after me, nor take away my name from the house of my father. 22And David swore to Saul. So Saul went home: and David and his men went up into safer places.
Cross References
1 Samuel 23:29
Then David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds of Engaddi.

1 Samuel 26:25
Then Saul said to David: Blessed art thou, my son David: and truly doing thou shalt do, and prevailing thou shalt prevail. And David went on his way, and Saul returned to his place.

Lexicon
So David
דָּוִ֖ד (dā·wiḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

gave his oath
וַיִּשָּׁבַ֥ע (way·yiš·šā·ḇa‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7650: To seven oneself, swear

to Saul.
לְשָׁא֑וּל (lə·šā·’ūl)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites

Then Saul
שָׁאוּל֙ (šā·’ūl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites

returned
וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ (way·yê·leḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

home,
בֵּית֔וֹ (bê·ṯōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

but David
וְדָוִד֙ (wə·ḏā·wiḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

and his men
וַֽאֲנָשָׁ֔יו (wa·’ă·nā·šāw)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

went up
עָל֖וּ (‘ā·lū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively

to
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the stronghold.
הַמְּצוּדָֽה׃ (ham·mə·ṣū·ḏāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4686: A net, capture, a fastness


Additional Translations
So David gave his oath to Saul. Then Saul returned home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold.And David swore to Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men got them up to the hold.

And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the stronghold.

So David swore to Saul: and Saul departed to his place, and David and his men went up to the strong-hold of Messera.

And David swore to Saul. And Saul went home; and David and his men went up to the stronghold.

And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the hold.

And David swore to Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men repaired to the hold.

David swore to Saul. Saul went home; but David and his men went up to the stronghold.

And David sweareth to Saul, and Saul goeth unto his house, and David and his men have gone up unto the fortress.
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