1 Samuel 18:11 - Tree of Life Version

¹¹ and Saul hurled the spear, thinking, “I’ll pin David to the wall!” But David eluded him—twice.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ And Saul cast the javelin, for he thought, I will pin David to the wall. And David evaded him twice.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ and Saul cast the spear; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall. And David avoided out of his presence twice.

Common English Bible

¹¹ and he threw it, thinking, I’ll pin David to the wall. But David escaped from him two different times.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ And he threw it, thinking that he would be able to fix David to the wall. And David stepped aside twice, from before his face.

1 Samuel 18:11 Cross References

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel and anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?

Isaiah 54:17

No weapon formed against you will prosper and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of Adonai’s servants— their vindication is from Me.” It is a declaration of Adonai.

Luke 4:30

But passing through the middle of them, He went on His way.

John 10:39

Therefore they tried to capture Him again, but He escaped from their hand.

John 8:59

Then they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Yeshua hid Himself and went out from the Temple.

Hebrews 11:34

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, were made strong out of weakness, became mighty in war, and made foreign armies flee.

1 Samuel 20:33

Then Saul hurled his spear at him to strike him down. So Jonathan knew that his father was determined to put David to death.