1 Samuel 19:8

New International Reader's Version

Once more war broke out. So David went out and fought against the Philistines. He struck them down with so much force that they ran away from him.

Cross References

1 Kings 20:21

The king of Israel attacked them. He overpowered the horses and chariots. Large numbers of the men of Aram were wounded or killed.

Psalm 27:3

Even if an army attacks me, my heart will not be afraid. Even if war breaks out against me, I will still trust in God.

1 Samuel 18:14

In everything he did, he was very successful. That’s because the Lord was with him.

1 Samuel 18:30

The Philistine commanders kept on going out to battle. Every time they did, David had more success against them than the rest of Saul’s officers. So his name became well known.

1 Samuel 19:7

So Jonathan sent for David and told him everything he and Saul had said. Then he brought David to Saul. David served Saul as he had done before.

1 Samuel 19:9

But an evil spirit sent by the Lord came on Saul. It happened as he was sitting in his house and holding his spear. While David was playing the harp,

1 Samuel 23:5

So David and his men went to Keilah. They fought against the Philistines and carried off their livestock. David wounded and killed large numbers of Philistines. And he saved the people of Keilah.