1 Samuel 19:16
“And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goates haire for his bolster.”
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1 Samuel 19:16 Context
14And when Saul sent messengers to take Dauid, she said, He is sicke. 15And Saul sent the messengers againe to see Dauid, saying, Bring him vp to me in the bedde, that I may slay him. 16And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goates haire for his bolster. 17And Saul said vnto Michal, Why hast thou deceiued me so, and sent away mine enemie, that he is escaped? And Michal answered Saul, Hee said vnto me, Let mee goe; Why should I kill thee? 18¶ So Dauid fledde, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him: and hee and Samuel went, and dwelt in Naioth.
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And when the messengers were come in, behold, [there was] an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats' [hair] for his bolster.
- King James Version
When the messengers entered, behold, the household idol {was} on the bed with the quilt of goats' {hair} at its head.
- New American Standard Version (1995)