Verse 9

And David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)} to Saul{H7586}, Wherefore hearest{H8085}{(H8799)} thou men's{H120} words{H1697}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Behold, David{H1732} seeketh{H1245}{(H8764)} thy hurt{H7451}?

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 19:16 : 16 Thou shalt not go{H3212}{(H8799)} up and down as a talebearer{H7400} among thy people{H5971}: neither shalt thou stand{H5975}{(H8799)} against the blood{H1818} of thy neighbour{H7453}: I am the LORD{H3068}.
  • 1 Sam 26:19 : 19 Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord{H113} the king{H4428} hear{H8085}{(H8799)} the words{H1697} of his servant{H5650}. If the LORD{H3068} have stirred thee up{H5496}{(H8689)} against me, let him accept{H7306}{(H8686)} an offering{H4503}: but if they be the children{H1121} of men{H120}, cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be they before{H6440} the LORD{H3068}; for they have driven{H1644}{(H8765)} me out this day{H3117} from abiding{H5596}{(H8692)} in the inheritance{H5159} of the LORD{H3068}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Go{H3212}{(H8798)}, serve{H5647}{(H8798)} other{H312} gods{H430}.
  • Ps 101:5 : 5 Whoso privily{H5643} slandereth{H3960}{(H8764)}{(H8675)}{H3960}{(H8781)} his neighbour{H7453}, him will I cut off{H6789}{(H8686)}: him that hath an high{H1362} look{H5869} and a proud{H7342} heart{H3824} will not I suffer{H3201}{(H8799)}.
  • Ps 141:6 : 6 When their judges{H8199}{(H8802)} are overthrown{H8058}{(H8738)} in stony{H5553} places{H3027}, they shall hear{H8085}{(H8804)} my words{H561}; for they are sweet{H5276}{(H8804)}.
  • Prov 16:28 : 28 A froward{H8419} man{H376} soweth{H7971}{(H8762)} strife{H4066}: and a whisperer{H5372} separateth{H6504}{(H8688)} chief friends{H441}.
  • Prov 17:4 : 4 A wicked doer{H7489}{(H8688)} giveth heed{H7181}{(H8688)} to false{H205} lips{H8193}; and a liar{H8267} giveth ear{H238}{(H8688)} to a naughty{H1942} tongue{H3956}.
  • Prov 18:8 : 8 The words{H1697} of a talebearer{H5372} are as wounds{H3859}{(H8693)}, and they go down{H3381}{(H8804)} into the innermost parts{H2315} of the belly{H990}.
  • Prov 25:23 : 23 The north{H6828} wind{H7307} driveth away{H2342}{(H8787)} rain{H1653}: so doth an angry{H2194}{(H8737)} countenance{H6440} a backbiting{H5643} tongue{H3956}.
  • Prov 26:20-22 : 20 Where no{H657} wood{H6086} is, there the fire{H784} goeth out{H3518}{(H8799)}: so where there is no talebearer{H5372}, the strife{H4066} ceaseth{H8367}{(H8799)}. 21 As coals{H6352} are to burning coals{H1513}, and wood{H6086} to fire{H784}; so is a contentious{H4079}{(H8675)}{H4066} man{H376} to kindle{H2787}{(H8771)} strife{H7379}. 22 The words{H1697} of a talebearer{H5372} are as wounds{H3859}{(H8693)}, and they go down{H3381}{(H8804)} into the innermost parts{H2315} of the belly{H990}.
  • Prov 26:28 : 28 A lying{H8267} tongue{H3956} hateth{H8130}{(H8799)} those that are afflicted{H1790} by it; and a flattering{H2509} mouth{H6310} worketh{H6213}{(H8799)} ruin{H4072}.
  • Prov 29:12 : 12 If a ruler{H4910}{(H8802)} hearken{H7181}{(H8688)} to lies{H1697}{H8267}, all his servants{H8334}{(H8764)} are wicked{H7563}.
  • Eccl 7:21-22 : 21 Also take{H5414}{(H8799)} no heed{H3820} unto all words{H1697} that are spoken{H1696}{(H8762)}; lest thou hear{H8085}{(H8799)} thy servant{H5650} curse{H7043}{(H8764)} thee: 22 For oftentimes{H6471}{H7227} also thine own heart{H3820} knoweth{H3045}{(H8804)} that thou thyself likewise hast cursed{H7043}{(H8765)} others{H312}.
  • Jas 3:6 : 6 And{G2532} the tongue{G1100} is a fire{G4442}, a world{G2889} of iniquity{G93}: so{G3779} is{G2525}{(G5743)} the tongue{G1100} among{G1722} our{G2257} members{G3196}, that it defileth{G4695}{(G5723)} the whole{G3650} body{G4983}, and{G2532} setteth on fire{G5394}{(G5723)} the course{G5164} of nature{G1078}; and{G2532} it is set on fire{G5394}{(G5746)} of{G5259} hell{G1067}.