1And the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, and said, Is not David waiting secretly near us in the hill of Hachilah, before the waste land?stylus1 Samuel 23:19, 1 Samuel 23:19, Psalms 54:1, Psalms 54:7, Psalms 54:12Then Saul went down to the waste land of Ziph, taking with him three thousand of the best men of Israel, to make search for David in the waste land of Ziph.stylus1 Samuel 24:2, 1 Samuel 24:2, 1 Samuel 24:17, 1 Samuel 23:23, 1 Samuel 23:253And Saul put up his tents on the hill of Hachilah, which is in front of the waste land on the road. But David was in the waste land, and he saw that Saul was coming after him.stylus1 Samuel 23:19, 1 Samuel 26:1, 1 Samuel 23:19, 1 Samuel 26:14And so David sent out watchers, and got word from them that Saul was certainly coming.stylusMatthew 10:16, Matthew 10:16, Joshua 2:1, Joshua 2:15And David got up and came to the place where Saul's tents were: and David had a view of the place where Saul was sleeping with Abner, the son of Ner, the captain of his army: and Saul was sleeping inside the ring of carts, and the tents of the people were all round him.stylus1 Samuel 17:55, 1 Samuel 17:55, 1 Samuel 17:20, 1 Samuel 14:50, 1 Samuel 14:516Then David said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, brother of Joab, Who will go down with me to the tents of Saul? And Abishai said, I will go down with you.stylusJudges 7:10, Judges 7:11, Judges 7:10, Judges 7:11, 2 Samuel 2:187So David and Abishai came down to the army by night: and Saul was sleeping inside the ring of carts with his spear planted in the earth by his head: and Abner and the people were sleeping round him.stylus1 Thessalonians 5:2, 1 Thessalonians 5:3, 1 Thessalonians 5:2, 1 Thessalonians 5:38Then Abishai said to David, God has given up your hater into your hands today; now let me give him one blow through to the earth with his spear, and there will be no need to give him a second.stylus1 Samuel 24:4, 1 Samuel 24:4, 1 Samuel 26:23, 1 Samuel 26:23, Judges 1:49And David said to Abishai Do not put him to death; for who, without sin, may put out his hand against the man on whom the Lord has put the holy oil?stylus2 Samuel 1:14, 2 Samuel 1:14, Psalms 105:15, 2 Samuel 1:16, Psalms 105:1510And David said, By the living Lord, the Lord will send destruction on him; the natural day of his death will come, or he will go into the fight and come to his end.stylusDeuteronomy 31:14, Genesis 47:29, Deuteronomy 31:14, Genesis 47:29, 1 Samuel 25:3811Never will my hand be stretched out against the man marked with the holy oil; but take the spear which is by his head and the vessel of water, and let us go.stylus1 Samuel 24:6, 1 Samuel 24:6, 1 Samuel 24:12, 1 Samuel 24:12, 2 Samuel 1:1412So David took the spear and the vessel of water from Saul's head; and they got away without any man seeing them, or being conscious of their coming, or awaking; for they were all sleeping because a deep sleep from the Lord had come on them.stylusGenesis 2:21, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 15:12, Genesis 15:12, Isaiah 29:1013Then David went over to the other side, and took his place on the top of a mountain some distance away, with a great space between them;stylus1 Samuel 24:8, Judges 9:7, 1 Samuel 24:8, Judges 9:714And crying out to the people and to Abner, the son of Ner, David said, Have you no answer to give, Abner? Then Abner said, Who is that crying out to the king?stylus15And David said to Abner, Are you not a man of war? is there any other like you in Israel? why then have you not kept watch over your lord the king? for one of the people came in to put the king your lord to death.stylus16What you have done is not good. By the living Lord, death is the right fate for you, because you have not kept watch over your lord, the man on whom the Lord has put the holy oil. Now see, where is the king's spear, and the vessel of water which was by his head?stylus1 Samuel 20:31, 2 Samuel 19:28, 1 Samuel 26:11, Psalms 79:11, 1 Samuel 26:917And Saul, conscious that the voice was David's, said, Is that your voice, David, my son? And David said, It is my voice, O my lord king.stylus1 Samuel 24:16, 1 Samuel 24:16, 1 Samuel 24:8, 1 Samuel 24:818And he said, Why does my lord go armed against his servant? what have I done? or what evil is there in me?stylus1 Samuel 24:9, 1 Samuel 24:9, 1 Samuel 24:11, 1 Samuel 24:14, 1 Samuel 24:1119Let my lord the king give ear now to the words of his servant. If it is the Lord who is moving you against me, let him take an offering: but if it is the children of men, may they be cursed before the Lord, for driving me out today and keeping me from my place in the heritage of the Lord, saying, Go, be the servant of other gods.stylus2 Samuel 14:16, 2 Samuel 20:19, 2 Samuel 16:11, 2 Samuel 14:16, 2 Samuel 20:1920Then do not let my blood be drained out on the earth away from the face of the Lord: for the king of Israel has come out to take my life, like one going after birds in the mountains.stylus1 Samuel 24:14, 1 Samuel 24:14, 1 Samuel 2:9, Matthew 26:47, Matthew 26:5521Then Saul said, I have done wrong: come back to me, David my son: I will do you no more wrong, because my life was dear to you today truly, I have been foolish and my error is very great.stylus1 Samuel 15:24, 1 Samuel 24:17, 1 Samuel 15:24, 1 Samuel 24:17, Exodus 9:2722Then David said, Here is the king's spear! let one of the young men come over and get it.stylus23And the Lord will give to every man the reward of his righteousness and his faith: because the Lord gave you into my hands today, and I would not put out my hand against the man who has been marked with the holy oil.stylus1 Samuel 24:6, 1 Samuel 24:7, Psalms 62:12, 1 Samuel 24:6, 1 Samuel 24:724And so, as your life was dear to me today, may my life be dear to the Lord, and may he make me free from all my troubles.stylusMatthew 5:7, 2 Corinthians 1:9, 2 Corinthians 1:10, Matthew 5:7, 2 Corinthians 1:925Then Saul said to David, May a blessing be on you, David, my son; you will do great things and without doubt you will overcome. Then David went on his way, and Saul went back to his place.stylusProverbs 26:25, Proverbs 26:25, Numbers 24:9, Numbers 24:10, Genesis 32:28