1 Samuel 23:26

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Saul was going around a hill on one side, and David and his men were on the other side, trying to get away. Saul and his soldiers were just about to capture David and his men,

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:14

David's officials were in Jerusalem with him, and he told them, “Let's get out of here! We'll have to leave soon, or none of us will escape from Absalom. Hurry! If he moves fast, he could catch us while we're still here. Then he will kill us and everyone else in the city.”

2 Chronicles 20:12

Aren't you going to punish them? We won't stand a chance when this army attacks. We don't know what to do—we are begging for your help.

Psalm 17:11

They have caught up with me! My enemies are everywhere, eagerly hoping to pull me to the ground.

Psalm 17:9

Don't let my brutal enemies attack from all sides and kill me.

Psalm 22:12

Enemies are all around like a herd of wild bulls. Powerful bulls from Bashan are everywhere.

Psalm 22:16

Brutal enemies attack me like a pack of dogs, tearing at my hands and my feet.

Psalm 31:22

I was terrified and thought, “They've chased me far away from you!” But you answered my prayer when I shouted for help.

2 Corinthians 1:8

My friends, I want you to know what a hard time we had in Asia. Our sufferings were so horrible and so unbearable that death seemed certain.

Revelation 20:9

and they will march all the way across the earth. They will surround the camp of God's people and the city that his people love. But fire will come down from heaven and destroy the whole army.

Judges 16:2

The people who lived in Gaza found out he was there, and they decided to kill him at sunrise. So they went to the city gate and waited all night in the guardrooms on each side of the gate.

1 Samuel 19:12

She helped David go through a window and climb down to the ground. As David ran off,

1 Samuel 20:38

Jonathan shouted to him again, “Hurry up! Don't stop!” The boy picked up the arrows and brought them back to Jonathan,

1 Samuel 23:25

Saul and his army set out to find David. But David heard that Saul was coming, and he went to a place called The Rock, one of his hideouts in Maon Desert. Saul found out where David was and started closing in on him.

1 Samuel 23:27

when a messenger came to Saul and said, “Come quickly! The Philistines are attacking Israel and taking everything.”