Discovery Box| (0.13) | 1Sa 23:2 |
| So David asked the Lord, “Should I go and strike down these Philistines?” The Lord said to David, “Go, strike down the Philistines and deliver Keilah.” |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 23:3 |
| But David’s men said to him, “We are afraid while we are still here in Judah! What will it be like if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?” |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 23:22 |
| Go and make further arrangements. Determine precisely 1 where he is 2 and who has seen him there, for I am told that he is extremely cunning. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 23:23 |
| Locate precisely all the places where he hides and return to me with dependable information. 1 Then I will go with you. If he is in the land, I will find him 2 among all the thousands of Judah.” |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 23:24 |
| So they left and went to Ziph ahead of Saul. Now David and his men were in the desert of Maon, in the Arabah to the south of Jeshimon. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 24:7 |
| David restrained his men with these words and did not allow them to rise up against Saul. Then Saul left the cave and started down 1 the road. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 24:21 |
| So now swear to me in the Lord’s name 1 that you will not kill 2 my descendants after me or destroy my name from the house of my father.” |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 25:3 |
| The man’s name was Nabal, 1 and his wife’s name was Abigail. She was both wise 2 and beautiful, but the man was harsh and his deeds were evil. He was a Calebite. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 25:14 |
| But one of the servants told Nabal’s wife Abigail, “David sent messengers from the desert to greet 1 our lord, but he screamed at them. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 25:20 |
| Riding on her donkey, she went down under cover of the mountain. David and his men were coming down to meet her, and she encountered them. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 25:21 |
| Now David had been thinking, 1 “In vain I guarded everything that belonged to this man in the desert. I didn’t take anything from him. But he has repaid my good with evil. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 25:24 |
| Falling at his feet, she said, “My lord, I accept all the guilt! But please let your female servant speak with my lord! Please listen to the words of your servant! |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 25:28 |
| Please forgive the sin of your servant, for the Lord will certainly establish the house of my lord, because my lord fights the battles of the Lord. May no evil be found in you all your days! |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 25:37 |
| In the morning, when Nabal was sober, 1 his wife told him about these matters. He had a stroke and was paralyzed. 2 |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 26:2 |
| So Saul arose and went down to the desert of Ziph, accompanied by three thousand select men of Israel, to look for David in the desert of Ziph. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 26:7 |
| So David and Abishai approached the army at night and found Saul lying asleep in the entrenchment with his spear stuck in the ground by his head. Abner and the army were lying all around him. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 26:20 |
| Now don’t let my blood fall to the ground away from the Lord’s presence, for the king of Israel has gone out to look for a flea the way one looks for a partridge 1 in the hill country.” |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 27:3 |
| David settled with Achish in Gath, along with his men and their families. 1 David had with him his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelite and Abigail the Carmelite, Nabal’s widow. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 28:17 |
| The Lord has done exactly as I prophesied! 1 The Lord has torn the kingdom from your hand and has given it to your neighbor David! |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 28:18 |
| Since you did not obey the Lord 1 and did not carry out his fierce anger against the Amalekites, the Lord has done this thing to you today. |
