1 Samuel 19:5

Modern English Version

For he took his life in his hand and struck down the Philistine, and the Lord made a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced. Now why then would you sin against innocent blood, to kill David without cause?”

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:10

He arose and attacked the Philistines until his hand grew weary and stuck to the sword. The Lord brought about a great victory that day, and the people returned only to plunder.

1 Chronicles 11:14

But they stood their ground in the middle of the field, defended it, and killed the Philistines; and the Lord saved them by a great victory.

1 Chronicles 11:18

These three broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well of Bethlehem by the gate, and carried it back to David. However, he was not willing to drink it but poured out the water to the Lord.

Psalm 109:5

So they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

Psalm 119:109

My life is continually in my hand, yet I do not forget Your law.

Psalm 25:3

Let no one who waits on You be ashamed; let them be ashamed who transgress without cause.

Psalm 69:4

Those who hate me without cause are more than the hairs of my head; they are mighty who would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully; what I did not steal, I must now restore.

Psalm 94:21

They band together against the life of the righteous and condemn innocent blood.

Exodus 14:13

But Moses said to the people, “Fear not! Stand firm! And see the salvation of the Lord, which He will show you today. For the Egyptians whom you have seen today, you shall never see again.

Jeremiah 26:15

But know for certain that if you put me to death, you will surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves and upon this city and upon the inhabitants. For truly the Lord has sent me to you to speak all these words in your ears.”

Matthew 27:24

When Pilate saw that he could not prevail, but rather that unrest was beginning, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of the blood of this righteous Man. See to it yourselves.”

Matthew 27:4

saying, “I have sinned in that I have betrayed innocent blood.” They said, “What is that to us? You must see to that.”

John 15:25

But that the word which is written in their law might be fulfilled, ‘They hated Me without a cause.’

Acts 20:24

But none of these things deter me. Nor do I count my life of value to myself, so that I may joyfully finish my course and the ministry which I have received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

Philippians 2:30

because for the work of Christ he was near death, not regarding his life, endeavoring to make up for your lack of service toward me.

Hebrews 2:3

how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was declared at first by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,

Judges 12:3

When I saw that you were not going to save me, I took my life in my own hands and crossed over to the Ammonites. Then the Lord gave them into my hands. Now why have you come up to me today to wage war against me?”

Judges 9:17

considering that my father waged war for you, risked his life for you, and delivered you from the hands of Midian?

1 Samuel 11:13

Saul said, “There will not be a man put to death this day, for today the Lord has worked deliverance in Israel.”

1 Samuel 14:45

The people said to Saul, “Will Jonathan die, who has worked this great salvation in Israel? God forbid. As the Lord lives, there will not one hair of his head fall to the ground. For he has worked with God this day.” So the people rescued Jonathan, and he did not die.

1 Samuel 19:6

So Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan and Saul vowed, “As the Lord lives, he will not be killed.”

1 Samuel 20:32

Jonathan answered Saul his father and said to him, “Why should he be killed? What has he done?”

1 Samuel 22:14

Then Ahimelech answered the king and said, “And who is as faithful among all your servants as David, who is the king’s son-in-law, chief of your bodyguard, and is honored in your house?

1 Samuel 28:21

The woman came to Saul and saw that he was terrified. And she said to him, “Behold, your handmaid has obeyed your voice. I have taken my life in my hand and have listened to your words which you spoke to me.