1 Samuel 27:11

New King James Version

David would save neither man nor woman alive, to bring news to Gath, saying, “Lest they should inform on us, saying, ‘Thus David did.’ ” And thus was his behavior all the time he dwelt in the country of the Philistines.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:19

The truthful lip shall be established forever, But a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in the Lord shall be safe.

Jeremiah 41:4

And it happened, on the second day after he had killed Gedaliah, when as yet no one knew it,

1 Samuel 22:22

So David said to Abiathar, “I knew that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul. I have caused the death of all the persons of your father’s house.

1 Samuel 27:10

Then Achish would say, “Where have you made a raid today?” And David would say, “Against the southern area of Judah, or against the southern area of the Jerahmeelites, or against the southern area of the Kenites.”

1 Samuel 27:12

So Achish believed David, saying, “He has made his people Israel utterly abhor him; therefore he will be my servant forever.”

1 Samuel 30:2

and had taken captive the women and those who were there, from small to great; they did not kill anyone, but carried them away and went their way.