1 Samuel 23:26

New International Version

Saul was going along one side of the mountain, and David and his men were on the other side, hurrying to get away from Saul. As Saul and his forces were closing in on David and his men to capture them,

Cross References

Psalm 17:9

from the wicked who are out to destroy me, from my mortal enemies who surround me.

Revelation 20:9

They marched across the breadth of the earth and surrounded the camp of God’s people, the city he loves. But fire came down from heaven and devoured them.

2 Corinthians 1:8

We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about the troubles we experienced in the province of Asia. We were under great pressure, far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired of life itself.

Psalm 31:22

In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from your sight!” Yet you heard my cry for mercy when I called to you for help.

Psalm 22:16

Dogs surround me, a pack of villains encircles me; they pierce my hands and my feet.

Psalm 22:12

Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me.

Psalm 17:11

They have tracked me down, they now surround me, with eyes alert, to throw me to the ground.

2 Chronicles 20:12

Our God, will you not judge them? For we have no power to face this vast army that is attacking us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.”

2 Samuel 15:14

Then David said to all his officials who were with him in Jerusalem, “Come! We must flee, or none of us will escape from Absalom. We must leave immediately, or he will move quickly to overtake us and bring ruin on us and put the city to the sword.”

1 Samuel 20:38

Then he shouted, “Hurry! Go quickly! Don’t stop!” The boy picked up the arrow and returned to his master.

1 Samuel 19:12

So Michal let David down through a window, and he fled and escaped.

Judges 16:2

The people of Gaza were told, “Samson is here!” So they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They made no move during the night, saying, “At dawn we’ll kill him.”

1 Samuel 23:25

Saul and his men began the search, and when David was told about it, he went down to the rock and stayed in the Desert of Maon. When Saul heard this, he went into the Desert of Maon in pursuit of David.

1 Samuel 23:27

a messenger came to Saul, saying, “Come quickly! The Philistines are raiding the land.”