1 Samuel 19:15

Webster's Bible (1833)

Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may kill him.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 19:6 : 6 Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan: and Saul swore, As Yahweh lives, he shall not be put to death.
  • Job 31:31 : 31 If the men of my tent have not said, 'Who can find one who has not been filled with his meat?'
  • Ps 37:12 : 12 The wicked plots against the just, And gnashes at him with his teeth.
  • Prov 27:3-4 : 3 A stone is heavy, And sand is a burden; But a fool's provocation is heavier than both. 4 Wrath is cruel, And anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
  • Rom 3:15 : 15 "Their feet are swift to shed blood.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Sam 19:10-14
    5 verses
    86%

    10Saul sought to strike David even to the wall with the spear; but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he struck the spear into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.

    11Saul sent messengers to David's house, to watch him, and to kill him in the morning: and Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, If you don't save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be slain.

    12So Michal let David down through the window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.

    13Michal took the teraphim, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' [hair] at the head of it, and covered it with the clothes.

    14When Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

  • 1 Sam 19:16-20
    5 verses
    83%

    16When the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats' [hair] at the head of it.

    17Saul said to Michal, Why have you deceived me thus, and let my enemy go, so that he is escaped? Michal answered Saul, He said to me, Let me go; why should I kill you?

    18Now David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. He and Samuel went and lived in Naioth.

    19It was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.

    20Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, the Spirit of God came on the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

  • 1 Sam 16:19
    80%

    19Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, Send me David your son, who is with the sheep.

  • 1 Sam 19:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1Saul spoke to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David. But Jonathan, Saul's son, delighted much in David.

    2Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father seeks to kill you: now therefore, please take care of yourself in the morning, and live in a secret place, and hide yourself:

  • 1 Sam 17:31
    77%

    31When the words were heard which David spoke, they rehearsed them before Saul; and he sent for him.

  • 1 Sam 18:24-25
    2 verses
    76%

    24The servants of Saul told him, saying, On this manner spoke David.

    25Saul said, Thus shall you tell David, The king desires no dowry except one hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.

  • 1 Sam 22:13
    75%

    13Saul said to him, Why have you conspired against me, you and the son of Jesse, in that you have given him bread, and a sword, and have inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

  • 1 Sam 30:15
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    15David said to him, Will you bring me down to this troop? He said, Swear to me by God, that you will neither kill me, nor deliver me up into the hands of my master, and I will bring you down to this troop.

  • 1 Sam 24:9
    75%

    9David said to Saul, Why listen you to men's words, saying, Behold, David seeks your hurt?

  • 1 Sam 26:5
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    5David arose, and came to the place where Saul had encamped; and David saw the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the captain of his host: and Saul lay within the place of the wagons, and the people were encamped round about him.

  • 1 Sam 16:22
    74%

    22Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Please let David stand before me; for he has found favor in my sight.

  • 2 Sam 1:15
    74%

    15David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall on him. He struck him, so that he died.

  • 1 Sam 26:22
    74%

    22David answered, Behold the spear, O king! let then one of the young men come over and get it.

  • 1 Sam 17:57
    74%

    57As David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.

  • 1 Sam 24:3-4
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    74%

    3He came to the sheep pens by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet. Now David and his men were abiding in the innermost parts of the cave.

    4The men of David said to him, Behold, the day of which Yahweh said to you, Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, and you shall do to him as it shall seem good to you. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul's robe secretly.

  • 1 Sam 18:21-22
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    74%

    21Saul said, I will give her to him, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Therefore Saul said to David, You shall this day be my son-in-law a second time.

    22Saul commanded his servants, [saying], Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king has delight in you, and all his servants love you: now therefore be the king's son-in-law.

  • 1 Sam 26:7
    74%

    7So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the place of the wagons, with his spear stuck in the ground at his head; and Abner and the people lay round about him.

  • 1 Sam 20:31
    73%

    31For as long as the son of Jesse lives on the earth, you shall not be established, nor your kingdom. Therefore now send and bring him to me, for he shall surely die.

  • 1 Sam 23:15
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    15David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.

  • 1 Sam 24:22
    73%

    22David swore to Saul. Saul went home; but David and his men got them up to the stronghold.

  • 1 Sam 28:9
    73%

    9The woman said to him, Behold, you know what Saul has done, how he has cut off those who have familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land: why then lay you a snare for my life, to cause me to die?

  • 1 Sam 26:17
    73%

    17Saul knew David's voice, and said, Is this your voice, my son David? David said, It is my voice, my lord, O king.

  • 2 Sam 3:14
    72%

    14David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, whom I pledged to be married to me for one hundred foreskins of the Philistines.

  • 1 Sam 23:20
    72%

    20Now therefore, O king, come down, according to all the desire of your soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him up into the king's hand.

  • 1 Sam 22:6
    72%

    6Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men who were with him: now Saul was sitting in Gibeah, under the tamarisk tree in Ramah, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him.

  • 1 Sam 23:8
    72%

    8Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.

  • 2 Sam 4:10
    72%

    10when one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good news, I took hold of him, and killed him in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his news.

  • 1 Sam 16:17
    72%

    17Saul said to his servants, Provide me now a man who can play well, and bring him to me.

  • 2 Sam 4:7-8
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    72%

    7Now when they came into the house, as he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, they struck him, and killed him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and went by the way of the Arabah all night.

    8They brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold, the head of Ish-bosheth, the son of Saul, your enemy, who sought your life; and Yahweh has avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.

  • 1 Sam 18:11
    72%

    11and Saul cast the spear; for he said, I will strike David even to the wall. David avoided out of his presence twice.

  • 1 Sam 23:25-26
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    25Saul and his men went to seek him. They told David: why he came down to the rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. When Saul heard [that], he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.

    26Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.

  • 1 Sam 24:7
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    7So David checked his men with these words, and didn't allow them to rise against Saul. Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.

  • 1 Sam 26:3
    72%

    3Saul encamped in the hill of Hachilah, which is before the desert, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.

  • 1 Sam 28:15
    71%

    15Samuel said to Saul, Why have you disquieted me, to bring me up? Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answers me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called you, that you may make known to me what I shall do.

  • 1 Sam 19:7
    71%

    7Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as before.

  • 1 Sam 18:17
    71%

    17Saul said to David, Behold, my elder daughter Merab, her will I give you as wife: only be valiant for me, and fight Yahweh's battles. For Saul said, Don't let my hand be on him, but let the hand of the Philistines be on him.