1 Samuel 27:11

Revised Standard Version CI

And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring tidings to Gath, thinking, “Lest they should tell about us, and say, ‘So David has done.’ ” Such was his custom all the while he dwelt in the country of the Philistines.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:19

Truthful lips endure for ever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man lays a snare, but he who trusts in the Lord is safe.

Jeremiah 41:4

On the day after the murder of Gedaliah, before any one knew of it,

1 Samuel 22:22

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

1 Samuel 27:10

When Achish asked, “Against whom have you made a raid today?” David would say, “Against the Negeb of Judah,” or, “Against the Negeb of the Jerahmeelites,” or, “Against the Negeb of the Kenites.”

1 Samuel 27:12

And Achish trusted David, thinking, “He has made himself utterly abhorred by his people Israel; therefore he shall be my servant always.”

1 Samuel 30:2

and taken captive the women and all who were in it, both small and great; they killed no one, but carried them off, and went their way.