1 Samuel 19:10

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Saul sought to pin David to the wall with the spear, but he eluded Saul, so that he struck the spear into the wall. David fled and escaped that night.

Cross References

Psalm 124:7

We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the hunters; the snare is broken, and we have escaped.

Psalm 18:17

He delivered me from my strong enemy and from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.

Psalm 34:19

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord rescues them from them all.

Psalm 37:32

The wicked watch for the righteous and seek to kill them.

Proverbs 1:16

for their feet run to evil, and they hurry to shed blood.

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the Lord.

Isaiah 54:17

No weapon that is fashioned against you shall prosper, and you shall confute every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord and their vindication from me, says the Lord.

Hosea 6:4

What shall I do with you, O Ephraim? What shall I do with you, O Judah? Your love is like a morning cloud, like the dew that goes away early.

Matthew 10:23

When they persecute you in this town, flee to the next, for truly I tell you, you will not have finished going through all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.

Luke 4:30

But he passed through the midst of them and went on his way.

John 10:39

Then they tried to arrest him again, but he escaped from their hands.

Hebrews 11:34

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, were made strong out of weakness, became mighty in war, put foreign armies to flight.

1 Samuel 18:10

The next day an evil spirit from God rushed upon Saul, and he raved within his house, while David was playing the lyre, as he did day by day. Saul had his spear in his hand,

1 Samuel 18:11

and Saul threw the spear, for he thought, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David eluded him twice.

1 Samuel 19:6

Saul heeded the voice of Jonathan; Saul swore, “As the Lord lives, he shall not be put to death.”

1 Samuel 20:33

But Saul threw his spear at him to strike him, so Jonathan knew that it was the decision of his father to put David to death.