1 Samuel 19:5

New Living Translation

Have you forgotten about the time he risked his life to kill the Philistine giant and how the Lord brought a great victory to all Israel as a result? You were certainly happy about it then. Why should you murder an innocent man like David? There is no reason for it at all!”

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:10

He killed Philistines until his hand was too tired to lift his sword, and the Lord gave him a great victory that day. The rest of the army did not return until it was time to collect the plunder!

1 Chronicles 11:14

but Eleazar and David held their ground in the middle of the field and beat back the Philistines. So the Lord saved them by giving them a great victory.

1 Chronicles 11:18

So the Three broke through the Philistine lines, drew some water from the well by the gate in Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But David refused to drink it. Instead, he poured it out as an offering to the Lord.

Psalm 109:5

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

Psalm 119:109

My life constantly hangs in the balance, but I will not stop obeying your instructions.

Psalm 25:3

No one who trusts in you will ever be disgraced, but disgrace comes to those who try to deceive others.

Psalm 69:4

Those who hate me without cause outnumber the hairs on my head. Many enemies try to destroy me with lies, demanding that I give back what I didn’t steal.

Psalm 94:21

They gang up against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death.

Exodus 14:13

But Moses told the people, “Don’t be afraid. Just stand still and watch the Lord rescue you today. The Egyptians you see today will never be seen again.

Jeremiah 26:15

But if you kill me, rest assured that you will be killing an innocent man! The responsibility for such a deed will lie on you, on this city, and on every person living in it. For it is absolutely true that the Lord sent me to speak every word you have heard.”

Matthew 27:24

Pilate saw that he wasn’t getting anywhere and that a riot was developing. So he sent for a bowl of water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood. The responsibility is yours!”

Matthew 27:4

“I have sinned,” he declared, “for I have betrayed an innocent man.” “What do we care?” they retorted. “That’s your problem.”

John 15:25

This fulfills what is written in their Scriptures: ‘They hated me without cause.’

Acts 20:24

But my life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for finishing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus—the work of telling others the Good News about the wonderful grace of God.

Philippians 2:30

For he risked his life for the work of Christ, and he was at the point of death while doing for me what you couldn’t do from far away.

Hebrews 2:3

So what makes us think we can escape if we ignore this great salvation that was first announced by the Lord Jesus himself and then delivered to us by those who heard him speak?

Judges 12:3

So when I realized you weren’t coming, I risked my life and went to battle without you, and the Lord gave me victory over the Ammonites. So why have you now come to fight me?”

Judges 9:17

For he fought for you and risked his life when he rescued you from the Midianites.

1 Samuel 11:13

But Saul replied, “No one will be executed today, for today the Lord has rescued Israel!”

1 Samuel 14:45

But the people broke in and said to Saul, “Jonathan has won this great victory for Israel. Should he die? Far from it! As surely as the Lord lives, not one hair on his head will be touched, for God helped him do a great deed today.” So the people rescued Jonathan, and he was not put to death.

1 Samuel 19:6

So Saul listened to Jonathan and vowed, “As surely as the Lord lives, David will not be killed.”

1 Samuel 20:32

“But why should he be put to death?” Jonathan asked his father. “What has he done?”

1 Samuel 22:14

“But sir,” Ahimelech replied, “is anyone among all your servants as faithful as David, your son-in-law? Why, he is the captain of your bodyguard and a highly honored member of your household!

1 Samuel 28:21

When the woman saw how distraught he was, she said, “Sir, I obeyed your command at the risk of my life.