Joan

Who else would let his enemy get away when he had him in his power? May the LORD reward you well for the kindness you have shown me today.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 24:18 NLT

Yes, you have been amazingly kind to me today, for when the LORD put me in a place where you could have killed me, you didn’t do it.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 24:17 NLT

And he said to David, “You are a better man than I am, for you have repaid me good for evil.

almost 10 years ago

Look, my father, at what I have in my hand. It is a piece of the hem of your robe! I cut it off, but I didn’t kill you. This proves that I am not trying to harm you and that I have not sinned against you, even though you have been hunting for me to kill me.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 24:9-10 NLT

Then he shouted to Saul, “Why do you listen to the people who say I am trying to harm you?

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 24:8 NLT

David came out and shouted after him, “My lord the king!” And when Saul looked around, David bowed low before him.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 24:4-7 NLT

“Now’s your opportunity!” David’s men whispered to him. “Today the LORD is telling you, ‘I will certainly put your enemy into your power, to do with as you wish.’” So David crept forward and cut off a piece of the hem of Saul’s robe.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 23:25-28 NLT

When David heard that Saul and his men were searching for him, he went even farther into the wilderness to the great rock, and he remained there in the wilderness of Maon. But Saul kept after him in the wilderness.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 23:18 NLT

So the two of them renewed their solemn pact before the LORD. Then Jonathan returned home, while David stayed at Horesh.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 23:17 NLT

“Don’t be afraid,” Jonathan reassured him. “My father will never find you! You are going to be the king of Israel, and I will be next to you, as my father, Saul, is well aware.”

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 23:16 NLT

Jonathan went to find David and encouraged him to stay strong in his faith in God.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 23:11-12 NLT

Will the leaders of Keilah betray me to him? And will Saul actually come as I have heard? O LORD, God of Israel, please tell me.” And the LORD said, “He will come.”

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 23:9 NLT

But David learned of Saul’s plan and told Abiathar the priest to bring the ephod and ask the LORD what he should do.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 23:6 NLT

Now when Abiathar son of Ahimelech fled to David at Keilah, he brought the ephod with him.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 22:21-23 NLT

When he told David that Saul had killed the priests of the LORD,

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 22:20 NLT

Only Abiathar, one of the sons of Ahimelech, escaped and fled to David.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 22:19 NLT

Then he went to Nob, the town of the priests, and killed the priests’ families—men and women, children and babies—and all the cattle, donkeys, sheep, and goats.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 22:18 NLT

Then the king said to Doeg, “You do it.” So Doeg the Edomite turned on them and killed them that day, eighty-five priests in all, still wearing their priestly garments.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 22:16-17 NLT

“You will surely die, Ahimelech, along with your entire family!” the king shouted.

almost 10 years ago

Joan

highlighted 1 Samuel 22:15 NLT

This was certainly not the first time I had consulted God for him! May the king not accuse me and my family in this matter, for I knew nothing at all of any plot against you.”

almost 10 years ago

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