1 Samuel 27:11

Free Bible Version

David didn't leave anybody alive that could come to Gath because he thought, “They might tell on us and say, ‘David did this.’” This is what he did all the time he lived in the country of the Philistines.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:19

Words of truth last forever, but lies are gone in a moment.

Proverbs 29:25

Being afraid of people traps you, but if you trust in the Lord you're safe.

Jeremiah 41:4

The day after Gedaliah had been murdered and before anyone knew about it,

1 Samuel 22:22

David told Abiathar, “I knew that day when Doeg the Edomite was there that he was going to tell Saul about it. It's my fault that all your family have died.

1 Samuel 27:10

When Achish asked him, “Where have you been raiding today?” David would reply, “In the desert of Judah,” or “the desert of Jerahmeel,” or “the desert of the Kenites.”

1 Samuel 27:12

Achish trusted David, and said to himself, “He's made himself so offensive to his people the Israelites that he'll have to serve me forever.”

1 Samuel 30:2

They had captured the women and everyone else there, young and old. They hadn't killed anyone, but they took everyone with them as they left.