1 Samuel 19:13 — Then she took a home idol and laid it in the bed, put a goat hair wig on its he… — FBV | maBible
Read 1 Samuel 19:13 (Free Bible Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: 1 Samuel 19.13, 1 Samuel 19v13, 1S. 19:13. Then she took a home idol and laid it in the bed, put a goat hair wig on its head, and covered it with bedclothes.
Other reference formats: 1 Samuel 19.13, 1 Samuel 19v13, 1S. 19:13.
13 Then she took a home idol and laid it in the bed, put a goat hair wig on its head, and covered it with bedclothes.
Notes and references
“Home idol”: the Hebrew word used here is teraphim and they are first mentioned in Genesis 31. They were cult objects that were used to determine the “god's” will, see Ezekiel 21:21; Zechariah 10:2. That such idols would be there in David's house shows the degree to which “pure religion” had been c…