They brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, “Here is the head of Ish-bosheth son of Saul, your enemy who sought your life. Today the LORD has granted vengeance to my lord the king against Saul and his offspring.”
And should someone pursue you and seek your life, then the life of my lord will be bound securely by the LORD your God i
the God who avenges me and brings down nations beneath me,
And they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You judge those who dwell upon the earth and
so he warned David, saying, “My father Saul intends to kill you. Be on your guard in the morning; find a secret place an
Then David fled from Naioth in Ramah. He came to Jonathan and asked, “What have I done? What is my iniquity? How have I
Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment ag
“Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and go to the land of Israel, for those seeking the Child’s life are n
Then Ahimaaz son of Zadok said, “Please let me run and tell the king the good news that the LORD has avenged him of his
Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He delay in helping them?
So David’s men said to him, “This is the day about which the LORD said to you, ‘Behold, I will deliver your enemy into y
and he hurled it, thinking, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David eluded him twice.
My tongue will indeed proclaim Your righteousness all day long, for those who seek my harm are disgraced and confounded.
Just then the Cushite came and said, “May my lord the king hear the good news: Today the LORD has avenged you of all who
But those who seek my life to destroy it will go into the depths of the earth.
But Saul sent the messengers back to see David and told them, “Bring him up to me in his bed so I can kill him.”
While David was in Horesh in the Wilderness of Ziph, he saw that Saul had come out to take his life.