Abiathar
17 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
11 sections
- Escapes to David from the Vengeance of Saul, Who Slew the Priests in the City of Nob
- Helps David by Sending his Son from Jerusalem to David with Secret Information Concerning the Counsel of Ahithophel
- High Priest – Called Ahimelech
- High Priest – Called Ahimelech: And Abimelech
- High Priest – Called Ahimelech: Associate High Priest with Zadok in the Reign of David
- High Priest – Called Ahimelech: but Called Ahimelech and Father of Abiathar
- High Priest – Called Ahimelech: Consults the Ephod for David
- High Priest – Called Ahimelech: Loyal to David when Absalom Rebelled
- High Priest – Called Ahimelech: Son of Ahimelech
- High Priest – Called Ahimelech: Supports Adonijah's Pretensions to the Throne
- High Priest – Called Ahimelech: Thrust out of office by Solomon
Escapes to David from the Vengeance of Saul, Who Slew the Priests in the City of Nob
- 1 Samuel 22:20–23 But one of the sons of Ahimelech son of Ahitub escaped. His name was Abiathar, and he fled to David. …
- 1 Samuel 22:6–19 Soon Saul learned that David and his men had been discovered. At that time Saul was sitting under the tamarisk tree on the hill at Gibeah, with his spear in hand and all his servants standing around him. …
Helps David by Sending his Son from Jerusalem to David with Secret Information Concerning the Counsel of Ahithophel
- 2 Samuel 15:35–36 Will not Zadok and Abiathar the priests be there with you? Report to them everything you hear from the king’s palace. …
- 2 Samuel 17:15–22 So Hushai told Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, “This is what Ahithophel has advised Absalom and the elders of Israel, and this is what I have advised. …
- 1 Kings 2:26 Then the king said to Abiathar the priest, “Go back to your fields in Anathoth. Even though you deserve to die, I will not put you to death at this time, since you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David, and you …
High Priest – Called Ahimelech
- 2 Samuel 8:17 Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was the scribe;
- 1 Chronicles 24:3 With the help of Eleazar’s descendant Zadok and Ithamar’s descendant Ahimelech, David divided them according to the offices of their service.
- 1 Chronicles 24:6 The scribe, Shemaiah son of Nethanel, a Levite, recorded their names in the presence of the king and of the officers: Zadok the priest, Ahimelech son of Abiathar, and the heads of families of the priests and the Levites — one …
- 1 Chronicles 24:31 As their brothers the descendants of Aaron did, they also cast lots in the presence of King David and of Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the families of the priests and Levites— the family heads and their younger brothers alike.
High Priest – Called Ahimelech: And Abimelech
- 1 Chronicles 18:16 Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was the scribe;
High Priest – Called Ahimelech: Associate High Priest with Zadok in the Reign of David
- 2 Samuel 15:35 Will not Zadok and Abiathar the priests be there with you? Report to them everything you hear from the king’s palace.
- 2 Samuel 20:25 Sheva was the scribe; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
- 1 Kings 4:4 Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in charge of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
- 1 Chronicles 15:11 David summoned the priests Zadok and Abiathar and the Levites Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab.
High Priest – Called Ahimelech: but Called Ahimelech and Father of Abiathar
- 2 Samuel 8:17 Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was the scribe;
- 1 Chronicles 18:16 Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was the scribe;
High Priest – Called Ahimelech: Consults the Ephod for David
- 1 Samuel 22:9–12 But Doeg the Edomite, who had stationed himself with Saul’s servants, answered: “I saw the son of Jesse come to Ahimelech son of Ahitub at Nob. …
- 1 Samuel 30:9–12 So David and his six hundred men went to the Brook of Besor, where some stayed behind …
High Priest – Called Ahimelech: Loyal to David when Absalom Rebelled
- 2 Samuel 15:24–29 Zadok was also there, and all the Levites with him were carrying the ark of the covenant of God. And they set down the ark of God, and Abiathar offered sacrifices until all the people had passed out of the city. …
High Priest – Called Ahimelech: Son of Ahimelech
- 1 Samuel 22:20 But one of the sons of Ahimelech son of Ahitub escaped. His name was Abiathar, and he fled to David.
High Priest – Called Ahimelech: Supports Adonijah's Pretensions to the Throne
- 1 Kings 1:7 So Adonijah conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, who supported him.
High Priest – Called Ahimelech: Thrust out of office by Solomon
- 1 Kings 2:26–27 Then the king said to Abiathar the priest, “Go back to your fields in Anathoth. Even though you deserve to die, I will not put you to death at this time, since you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David, and you …
- 1 Samuel 2:31–35 Behold, the days are coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your father’s house, so that no one in it will reach old age. …
Related topics
AhimelechFalsehood in Accusing Ahimelech of Conspiring with David Against HimselfRemoved from Jerusalem by Zadok at the Time of Absalom's Revolt, but Returned by Command of DavidZadokAhitubAhijah
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.