1 Samuel 26:20

Tree of Life Version

So now, let not my blood fall to the ground, away from the presence of Adonai. For the king of Israel has come out to search for but a single flea, just as one hunts for a partridge in the mountains.”

Cross References

Jeremiah 16:16

“Behold, I will send for many fishers,” says Adonai, “and they will fish for them. After that, I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down from every mountain and from every hill, and out of the clefts of the rocks.

Lamentations 3:52

For no reason, my enemies hunted me down like a bird.

Matthew 26:47

While Yeshua was still speaking, here came Judah, one of the Twelve, and with him a big crowd with swords and clubs, from the ruling kohanim and elders of the people.

Matthew 26:55

At that hour Yeshua said to the crowds, “Have you come out with swords and clubs, to capture Me as you would a revolutionary? Every day I sat teaching in the Temple, and you didn’t seize Me.

1 Samuel 2:9

He guards the steps of His godly ones, but the wicked are silenced in darkness. For one does not prevail by might.

1 Samuel 24:11

Moreover, my father, see! Yes, look at the corner of your robe in my hand! For in cutting off the corner of your robe, yet not killing you, you should know and realize that there is no evil or rebellion in my hand. I haven’t sinned against you, even though you are lying in wait for my life, to take it.

1 Samuel 24:14

Whom has the king of Israel come after? Who are you chasing? A dead dog? A single flea?

1 Samuel 24:15

May Adonai be judge and decide between me and you! And may He see and plead my cause and vindicate me against you.”

1 Samuel 25:29

If anyone rises to pursue you and seek your life, then let my lord’s life be bound up in the bundle of the living—with Adonai your God. But let the soul of your enemies be hurled away as from the hollow of a sling.