Verse 8

And they brought{H935}{(H8686)} the head{H7218} of Ishbosheth{H378} unto David{H1732} to Hebron{H2275}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} to the king{H4428}, Behold the head{H7218} of Ishbosheth{H378} the son{H1121} of Saul{H7586} thine enemy{H341}{(H8802)}, which sought{H1245}{(H8765)} thy life{H5315}; and the LORD{H3068} hath{H5414}{(H8799)} avenged{H5360} my lord{H113} the king{H4428} this day{H3117} of Saul{H7586}, and of his seed{H2233}.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 25:29 : 29 Yet a man{H120} is risen{H6965}{(H8799)} to pursue{H7291}{(H8800)} thee, and to seek{H1245}{(H8763)} thy soul{H5315}: but the soul{H5315} of my lord{H113} shall be bound{H6887}{(H8803)} in the bundle{H6872} of life{H2416} with the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}; and the souls{H5315} of thine enemies{H341}{(H8802)}, them shall he sling out{H7049}{(H8762)}, as out of the middle{H8432}{H3709} of a sling{H7050}.
  • 1 Sam 23:15 : 15 And David{H1732} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that Saul{H7586} was come out{H3318}{(H8804)} to seek{H1245}{(H8763)} his life{H5315}: and David{H1732} was in the wilderness{H4057} of Ziph{H2128} in a wood{H2793}.
  • 1 Sam 24:4 : 4 And the men{H582} of David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Behold the day{H3117} of which the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8804)} unto thee, Behold, I will deliver{H5414}{(H8802)} thine enemy{H341}{(H8802)} into thine hand{H3027}, that thou mayest do{H6213}{(H8804)} to him as it shall seem good{H3190}{(H8799)} unto thee{H5869}. Then David{H1732} arose{H6965}{(H8799)}, and cut off{H3772}{(H8799)} the skirt{H3671} of Saul's{H7586} robe{H4598} privily{H3909}.
  • 1 Sam 18:11 : 11 And Saul{H7586} cast{H2904}{(H8686)} the javelin{H2595}; for he said{H559}{(H8799)}, I will smite{H5221}{(H8686)} David{H1732} even to the wall{H7023} with it. And David{H1732} avoided out{H5437}{(H8735)} of his presence{H6440} twice{H6471}.
  • 1 Sam 19:2-9 : 2 But Jonathan{H3083} Saul's{H7586} son{H1121} delighted{H2654}{(H8804)} much{H3966} in David{H1732}: and Jonathan{H3083} told{H5046}{(H8686)} David{H1732}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Saul{H7586} my father{H1} seeketh{H1245}{(H8764)} to kill{H4191}{(H8687)} thee: now therefore, I pray thee, take heed{H8104}{(H8734)} to thyself until the morning{H1242}, and abide{H3427}{(H8804)} in a secret{H5643} place, and hide{H2244}{(H8738)} thyself: 3 And I will go out{H3318}{(H8799)} and stand{H5975}{(H8804)} beside{H3027} my father{H1} in the field{H7704} where thou art, and I will commune{H1696}{(H8762)} with my father{H1} of thee; and what{H4100} I see{H7200}{(H8804)}, that I will tell{H5046}{(H8689)} thee. 4 And Jonathan{H3083} spake{H1696}{(H8762)} good{H2896} of David{H1732} unto Saul{H7586} his father{H1}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Let not the king{H4428} sin{H2398}{(H8799)} against his servant{H5650}, against David{H1732}; because he hath not sinned{H2398}{(H8804)} against thee, and because his works{H4639} have been to thee-ward very{H3966} good{H2896}: 5 For he did put{H7760}{(H8799)} his life{H5315} in his hand{H3709}, and slew{H5221}{(H8686)} the Philistine{H6430}, and the LORD{H3068} wrought{H6213}{(H8799)} a great{H1419} salvation{H8668} for all Israel{H3478}: thou sawest{H7200}{(H8804)} it, and didst rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)}: wherefore then wilt thou sin{H2398}{(H8799)} against innocent{H5355} blood{H1818}, to slay{H4191}{(H8687)} David{H1732} without a cause{H2600}? 6 And Saul{H7586} hearkened{H8085}{(H8799)} unto the voice{H6963} of Jonathan{H3083}: and Saul{H7586} sware{H7650}{(H8735)}, As the LORD{H3068} liveth{H2416}, he shall not{H518} be slain{H4191}{(H8714)}. 7 And Jonathan{H3083} called{H7121}{(H8799)} David{H1732}, and Jonathan{H3083} shewed{H5046}{(H8686)} him all those things{H1697}. And Jonathan{H3083} brought{H935}{(H8686)} David{H1732} to Saul{H7586}, and he was in his presence{H6440}, as in times past{H865}{H8032}. 8 And there was war{H4421} again{H3254}{(H8686)}: and David{H1732} went out{H3318}{(H8799)}, and fought{H3898}{(H8735)} with the Philistines{H6430}, and slew{H5221}{(H8686)} them with a great{H1419} slaughter{H4347}; and they fled{H5127}{(H8799)} from{H6440} him. 9 And the evil{H7451} spirit{H7307} from the LORD{H3068} was upon Saul{H7586}, as he sat{H3427}{(H8802)} in his house{H1004} with his javelin{H2595} in his hand{H3027}: and David{H1732} played{H5059}{(H8764)} with his hand{H3027}. 10 And Saul{H7586} sought{H1245}{(H8762)} to smite{H5221}{(H8687)} David{H1732} even to the wall{H7023} with the javelin{H2595}; but he slipped away{H6362}{(H8799)} out of Saul's{H7586} presence{H6440}, and he smote{H5221}{(H8686)} the javelin{H2595} into the wall{H7023}: and David{H1732} fled{H5127}{(H8804)}, and escaped{H4422}{(H8735)} that night{H3915}. 11 Saul{H7586} also sent{H7971}{(H8799)} messengers{H4397} unto David's{H1732} house{H1004}, to watch{H8104}{(H8800)} him, and to slay{H4191}{(H8687)} him in the morning{H1242}: and Michal{H4324} David's{H1732} wife{H802} told{H5046}{(H8686)} him, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, If thou save{H4422}{(H8764)} not thy life{H5315} to night{H3915}, to morrow{H4279} thou shalt be slain{H4191}{(H8716)}.
  • 1 Sam 19:15 : 15 And Saul{H7586} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} the messengers{H4397} again to see{H7200}{(H8800)} David{H1732}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Bring him up{H5927}{(H8685)} to me in the bed{H4296}, that I may slay{H4191}{(H8687)} him.
  • 1 Sam 20:1 : 1 And David{H1732} fled{H1272}{(H8799)} from Naioth{H5121} in Ramah{H7414}, and came{H935}{(H8799)} and said{H559}{(H8799)} before{H6440} Jonathan{H3083}, What have I done{H6213}{(H8804)}? what is mine iniquity{H5771}? and what is my sin{H2403} before{H6440} thy father{H1}, that he seeketh{H1245}{(H8764)} my life{H5315}?
  • 2 Sam 18:19 : 19 Then said{H559}{(H8804)} Ahimaaz{H290} the son{H1121} of Zadok{H6659}, Let me now run{H7323}{(H8799)}, and bear{H1319} the king{H4428} tidings{H1319}{(H8762)}, how that the LORD{H3068} hath avenged{H8199}{(H8804)} him of his enemies{H3027}{H341}{(H8802)}.
  • 2 Sam 18:31 : 31 And, behold, Cushi{H3569} came{H935}{(H8802)}; and Cushi{H3569} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Tidings{H1319}{(H8691)}, my lord{H113} the king{H4428}: for the LORD{H3068} hath avenged{H8199}{(H8804)} thee this day{H3117} of all them{H3027} that rose up{H6965}{(H8801)} against thee.
  • 2 Sam 22:48 : 48 It is God{H410} that avengeth{H5414}{(H8802)}{H5360} me, and that bringeth down{H3381}{(H8688)} the people{H5971} under me,
  • Ps 63:9-9 : 9 But those that seek{H1245}{H8762)} my soul{H5315}, to destroy{H7722} it, shall go{H935}{H8799)} into the lower parts{H8482} of the earth{H776}. 10 They shall fall{H5064}{H8686)} by the sword{H3027}{H2719}: they shall be a portion{H4521} for foxes{H7776}.
  • Ps 71:24 : 24 My tongue{H3956} also shall talk{H1897}{H8799)} of thy righteousness{H6666} all the day{H3117} long: for they are confounded{H954}{H8804)}, for they are brought unto shame{H2659}{H8804)}, that seek{H1245}{H8764)} my hurt{H7451}.
  • Matt 2:20 : 20 Saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Arise{G1453}{(G5685)}, and take{G3880}{(G5628)} the young child{G3813} and{G2532} his{G846} mother{G3384}, and{G2532} go{G4198}{(G5737)} into{G1519} the land{G1093} of Israel{G2474}: for{G1063} they are dead{G2348}{(G5758)} which{G3588} sought{G2212}{(G5723)} the young child's{G3813} life{G5590}.
  • Luke 18:7-8 : 7 And{G1161} shall{G1557} not{G3364} God{G2316} avenge{G4160}{(G5692)}{G1557} his own{G846} elect{G1588}, which{G3588} cry{G994}{(G5723)} day{G2250} and{G2532} night{G3571} unto{G4314} him{G846}, though{G2532} he bear long{G3114}{(G5723)} with{G1909} them{G846}? 8 I tell{G3004}{(G5719)} you{G5213} that{G3754} he will{G4160}{(G5692)} avenge{G1557} them{G846} speedily{G5034}{G1722}. Nevertheless{G4133} when{G687} the Son{G5207} of man{G444} cometh{G2064}{(G5631)}, shall he find{G2147}{(G5692)} faith{G4102} on{G1909} the earth{G1093}?
  • Rev 6:10 : 10 And{G2532} they cried{G2896}{(G5707)} with a loud{G3173} voice{G5456}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, How{G2193} long{G4219}, O Lord{G1203}, holy{G40} and{G2532} true{G228}, dost thou{G2919} not{G3756} judge{G2919}{(G5719)} and{G2532} avenge{G1556}{(G5719)} our{G2257} blood{G129} on{G575} them that dwell{G2730}{(G5723)} on{G1909} the earth{G1093}?
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 Rejoice{G2165}{(G5744)} over{G1909} her{G846}, thou heaven{G3772}, and{G2532} ye holy{G40} apostles{G652} and{G2532} prophets{G4396}; for{G3754} God{G2316} hath avenged{G2917}{G2919}{(G5656)} you{G5216} on{G1537} her{G846}.