1 Samuel 26:12

Tree of Life Version

So David took the spear and the water jar from beside Saul’s head. They got away—and no one saw it, or knew it, or woke up—for all were asleep, for a deep sleep from Adonai had fallen upon them.

Cross References

Genesis 15:12

When the sun was about to set and a deep sleep fell on Abram, behold, terror of great darkness was falling upon him!

Genesis 2:21

Adonai Elohim caused a deep sleep to fall on the man and he slept; and He took one of his ribs and closed up the flesh in its place.

Esther 6:1

That night sleep deserted the king, so he ordered the book of the chronicles, the record of his reign, be brought in and read before the king.

Isaiah 29:10

For Adonai has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep, and has shut your eyes—the prophets, and covered your heads—the seers.

1 Samuel 24:4

So David’s men said to him, “Look, it’s the day Adonai spoke to you about, ‘Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, so you may do to him as seems good in your eyes.’” Then David crept and cut off the corner of Saul’s robe stealthily.

1 Samuel 26:13

Then David crossed over to the other side and stood on the top of a distant hill with a wide space between them.

1 Samuel 26:7

So David and Abishai approached the troops by night. Behold, Saul was lying asleep within the barricade with his spear stuck in the ground at his head, and Abner and the troops were sleeping around him.