I Samuel 26:20
The Scripture
(20) Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the LORD: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
David again found Saul asleep, this time in his camp with his spear stuck in the ground beside him, and though Abishai urged David to kill him, David took only the spear and water jug as proof he could have. David called out to Saul's camp from a distance, rebuking Abner for failing to guard the king, and Saul again confessed his sin and blessed David.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Samuel 2:9I Samuel 25:29I Samuel 24:14Matthew 26:47Matthew 26:55
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Ezekiel 38:20Hosea 5:5Joshua 11:21Zechariah 6:1Zephaniah 2:3