It is not clear what is meant by this phrase. Presumably a person would be kept for some kind of ceremonial purpose. Possibly it refers to instruction in the faith (seeing as Doeg was an Edomite).1
It is not clear what is meant by this phrase. Presumably a person would be kept for some kind of ceremonial purpose. Possibly it refers to instruction in the faith (seeing as Doeg was an Edomite).1
7 Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD. His name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief of Saul’s herdsmen.