1 Samuel 20:1-23 David now fled from Naioth in Ramah and found Jonathan. “What have I done?” he exclaimed. “What is my crime? How have I offended your father that...
1 Samuel 19:18-24 Finding God’s Favor Amidst Injustice So David escaped and went to Ramah to see Samuel, and he told him all that Saul had done to him. Then...
1 Samuel 19:1-17 Change of Heart Brings Permanent Change of Behavior 1 Saul now urged his servants and his son Jonathan to assassinate David. But Jonathan, because of his close...
1 Samuel 18:17-30 17 One day Saul said to David, “I am ready to give you my older daughter, Merab, as your wife. But first you must prove yourself to...
1 Samuel 18:1-16 Now it came about when he had finished speaking to Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him...
1 Samuel 17:51-58 When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they turned and ran. 52 Then the men of Israel and Judah gave a great shout of triumph...
1 Samuel 17:38-51 38 Then Saul gave David his own armor- a bronze helmet and a coat of mail. 39 David put it on, strapped the sword over it, and...
1 Samuel 17:17-37 One day Jesse said to David, “Take this basket of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread, and carry them quickly to your brothers. And give...
1 Samuel 17:1-16 The Philistines now mustered their army for battle and camped between Socoh in Judah and Azekah at Ephes- dammim. Saul countered by gathering his Israelite troops near...
1 Samuel 16:14-23 Now the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord terrorized him. 15 Saul’s servants then said to him, “Behold now,...