1 Samuel 19:5

New American Bible - revised edition

When he took his life in his hands and killed the Philistine, and the Lord won a great victory for all Israel, you were glad to see it. Why, then, should you become guilty of shedding innocent blood by killing David without cause?”

Cross References

1 Chronicles 11:14

but he took his stand in the middle of the plot, kept it safe, and cut down the Philistines. Thus the Lord brought about a great victory.

1 Samuel 11:13

But Saul objected, “No one will be put to death this day, for today the Lord has rescued Israel.”

Matthew 27:4

saying, “I have sinned in betraying innocent blood.” They said, “What is that to us? Look to it yourself.”

1 Samuel 20:32

But Jonathan argued with his father Saul: “Why should he die? What has he done?”

Judges 9:17

for my father fought for you at the risk of his life when he delivered you from the power of Midian,

Acts 20:24

Yet I consider life of no importance to me, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to bear witness to the gospel of God’s grace.

Psalm 119:109

My life is always at risk, but I do not forget your law.

1 Samuel 28:21

Then the woman came to Saul and, seeing that he was quite terror-stricken, said to him: “Remember, your maidservant obeyed you: I took my life in my hands and carried out the request you made of me.

Philippians 2:30

because for the sake of the work of Christ he came close to death, risking his life to make up for those services to me that you could not perform.

John 15:25

But in order that the word written in their law might be fulfilled, ‘They hated me without cause.’

Matthew 27:24

When Pilate saw that he was not succeeding at all, but that a riot was breaking out instead, he took water and washed his hands in the sight of the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood. Look to it yourselves.”

Jeremiah 26:15

But you should certainly know that by putting me to death, you bring innocent blood on yourselves, on this city and its inhabitants. For in truth it was the Lord who sent me to you, to speak all these words for you to hear.”

Psalm 69:4

I am weary with crying out; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, from looking for my God.

1 Samuel 14:45

But the soldiers protested to Saul: “Is Jonathan to die, the man who won this great victory for Israel? This must not be! As the Lord lives, not a single hair of his head shall fall to the ground, for God was with him in what he did today!” Thus the soldiers rescued Jonathan and he did not die.

Judges 12:3

When I saw that you were not coming to save me, I took my life in my own hand and crossed over against the Ammonites, and the Lord delivered them into my power. Why, then, should you come up against me this day to fight with me?”

Hebrews 2:3

how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation? Announced originally through the Lord, it was confirmed for us by those who had heard.

Exodus 14:13

But Moses answered the people, “Do not fear! Stand your ground and see the victory the Lord will win for you today. For these Egyptians whom you see today you will never see again.

Psalm 25:3

No one is disgraced who waits for you, but only those who are treacherous without cause.

1 Samuel 19:6

Saul heeded Jonathan’s plea and swore, “As the Lord lives, he shall not be killed.”

1 Samuel 22:14

Ahimelech answered the king: “Who among all your servants is as loyal as David, the king’s son-in-law, captain of your bodyguard, and honored in your own house?

2 Samuel 23:10

but he stood there and struck down the Philistines until his hand grew tired from clutching the sword. The Lord brought about a great victory on that day; the army turned back to rejoin Eleazar, but only to strip the slain.

Psalm 94:21

Those who conspire against the just and condemn the innocent to death?

1 Chronicles 11:18

Thereupon the Three broke through the encampment of the Philistines, drew water from the cistern by the gate of Bethlehem, and carried it back to David. But David refused to drink it. Instead, he poured it out to the Lord,

Psalm 109:5

They repay me evil for good, hatred for my love.