Saul said,“Doeg, you go kill the priests.”.
Doeg said,“I saw Jesse's son at Nob.
Doeg killed all the people of Nob.
And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou,
and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul.
Samuel 21:7 kept there before the Lord This might mean that Doeg was there as part of a special promise to God
or some other religious reason.
Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before Yahweh;
and his name was Doeg the Edomite, the best of the herdsmen who belonged to Saul.
Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD;
and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul.