Joan
Joan's Highlights
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 20:17 NLT
And Jonathan made David reaffirm his vow of friendship again, for Jonathan loved David as he loved himself.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 20:14-16 NLT
And may you treat me with the faithful love of the LORD as long as I live. But if I die, treat my family with this faithful love, even when the LORD destroys all your enemies from the face of the earth.” So Jonathan made a solemn pact with David, saying, “May the LORD destroy all your enemies!”
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 20:12-13 NLT
Then Jonathan told David, “I promise by the LORD, the God of Israel, that by this time tomorrow, or the next day at the latest, I will talk to my father and let you know at once how he feels about you. If he speaks favorably about you, I will let you know. But if he is angry and wants you killed, may the LORD strike me and even kill me if I don’t warn you so you can escape and live. May the LORD be with you as he used to be with my father.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 20:8 NLT
Show me this loyalty as my sworn friend—for we made a solemn pact before the LORD—or kill me yourself if I have sinned against your father. But please don’t betray me to him!”
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 19:24 NLT
He tore off his clothes and lay naked on the ground all day and all night, prophesying in the presence of Samuel. The people who were watching exclaimed, “What? Is even Saul a prophet?”
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 19:18 NLT
So David escaped and went to Ramah to see Samuel, and he told him all that Saul had done to him. Then Samuel took David with him to live at Naioth.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 19:9-10 NLT
Saul hurled his spear at David. But David dodged out of the way, and leaving the spear stuck in the wall, he fled and escaped into the night. But one day when Saul was sitting at home, with spear in hand, the tormenting spirit from the LORD suddenly came upon him again. As David played his harp,
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 19:6-7 NLT
So Saul listened to Jonathan and vowed, “As surely as the LORD lives, David will not be killed.” Afterward Jonathan called David and told him what had happened. Then he brought David to Saul, and David served in the court as before.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 19:5 NLT
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!”
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 19:1-2 NLT
Saul now urged his servants and his son Jonathan to assassinate David. But Jonathan, because of his strong affection for David, told him what his father was planning. “Tomorrow morning,” he warned him, “you must find a hiding place out in the fields.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 18:30 NLT
Every time the commanders of the Philistines attacked, David was more successful against them than all the rest of Saul’s officers. So David’s name became very famous.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 18:28-29 NLT
When Saul realized that the LORD was with David and how much his daughter Michal loved him, Saul became even more afraid of him, and he remained David’s enemy for the rest of his life.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 18:26-27 NLT
David was delighted to accept the offer. Before the time limit expired, he and his men went out and killed 200 Philistines. Then David fulfilled the king’s requirement by presenting all their foreskins to him. So Saul gave his daughter Michal to David to be his wife.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 18:25 NLT
he told them, “Tell David that all I want for the bride price is 100 Philistine foreskins! Vengeance on my enemies is all I really want.” But what Saul had in mind was that David would be killed in the fight.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 18:15 NLT
When Saul recognized this, he became even more afraid of him.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 18:14 NLT
David continued to succeed in everything he did, for the LORD was with him.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 18:12 NLT
Saul was then afraid of David, for the LORD was with David and had turned away from Saul.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 18:10-11 NLT
The very next day a tormenting spirit from God overwhelmed Saul, and he began to rave in his house like a madman. David was playing the harp, as he did each day. But Saul had a spear in his hand, and he suddenly hurled it at David, intending to pin him to the wall. But David escaped him twice.
Nov 6
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 18:3 NLT
And Jonathan made a solemn pact with David, because he loved him as he loved himself.
Nov 6