New Revised Standard Version
When Saul returned from following the Philistines, he was told, “David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.”

Contemporary English Version
When Saul got back from fighting off the Philistines, he heard that David was in the desert around En-Gedi.

New American Bible
When Saul returned from the pursuit of the Philistines, he was told that David was in the desert near Engedi.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, they told him, saying: Behold, David is in the desert of Engaddi.

And when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, they told him, saying: Behold, David is in the desert of Engaddi.

when Saul

1 Samuel 23:28,29 Wherefore Saul returned, leaving the pursuit of David, and went to meet the Philistines. For this cause they called that place the rock of division. . . .

following.

1 Samuel 23:19 And the Ziphites went up to Saul, in Gabaa, saying: Lo, doth not David lie hid with us in the strong holds of the wood, in mount Hachila, which is on the right hand of the desert.

Proverbs 25:5 Take away wickedness from the face of the king, and his throne shall be established with justice.

Proverbs 29:12 A prince that gladly heareth lying words, hath all his servants wicked.

Ezekiel 22:9 Slanderers have been in thee to shed blood, and they have eaten upon the mountains in thee, they have committed wickedness in the midst of thee.

Hosea 7:3 They have made the king glad with their wickedness: and the princes with their lies.

the wilderness

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