1 Samuel 22:17

Free Bible Version

Then the king turned to his bodyguards standing there and ordered them, “Kill these priests of the Lord, because they're on David's side! They knew he was a fugitive and yet they didn't tell me!” But the king's guards refused to attack the priests of the Lord.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:1

Sometime later, Absalom got himself a chariot with horses, and fifty men as bodyguards to run ahead of him.

1 Kings 1:5

Adonijah, son of Haggith, was busy promoting himself, saying “I'm going to be king!” He arranged chariots and horsemen for himself, and fifty men to run ahead of him.

1 Kings 14:27

So King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and handed them over to the captains of the guard to look after. They stood on duty at the entrance to the royal palace.

1 Kings 18:4

While Jezebel was busy killing the Lord's prophets, Obadiah had taken one hundred prophets and hidden them, fifty in each of two caves, and had provided them with food and water.)

2 Kings 10:25

As soon as Jehu had finished presenting the burnt offering, he ordered his guards and officers, “Go in and kill them all! Don't let even one escape!” So they killed them with their swords. The guards and officers threw their bodies outside, and then they went into the inner sanctuary of the temple of Baal.

Exodus 1:17

But because the midwives revered God, they didn't do what the king of Egypt had ordered. They let the boys live as well.

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John responded, “Whether it's right in God's eyes to obey you rather than God—you decide.

1 Samuel 14:45

But the people told Saul, “Does Jonathan have to die, the one who achieved this great victory in Israel? Absolutely not! We swear on the life of the Lord, not a single hair of his head will fall to the ground, for it was with God's help that he achieved this today.” The people saved Jonathan, and he didn't die.

1 Samuel 2:31

The time is coming when I will bring your family and your father's family to an end. No one will live to an old age.

1 Samuel 20:33

Saul threw his spear at Jonathan, trying to kill him, so he knew that his father definitely wanted David dead.

1 Samuel 22:13

“Why have you and the son of Jesse plotted against me? You gave him bread and a sword, and asked advice from God for him so that he could rebel against me and try and kill me, which is what he's doing right now!”

1 Samuel 22:16

“You're going to die for this!” the king declared. “You and all your family!”

1 Samuel 25:17

You should know what happened and consider what you should do about it. Disaster is about to strike our master and his whole family, but he's so obnoxious no one can talk sense into him!”

1 Samuel 8:11

“This is what a king will do when he rules over you,” he told them. “He will take your sons and make them serve as charioteers and horsemen, and to run as a guard in front of his chariot.