A Harem or Compassion
[39] When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, “Blessed be the LORD who has avenged the insult I received at the hand of Nabal,...
Faithfulness Proven by Actively Passing Opportunity By
[11] See, my father, see the corner of your robe in my hand. For by the fact that I cut off the corner of your robe and did not kill you,...
Nabal Saved His Stuff, Abigail Saved Nabal, the Lord Saved David
26 Now then, my lord, as the Lord lives, and as your soul lives, because the Lord has restrained you from...
Hard Life of Bitterness or Easy Life of Righteousness
1 When Saul returned from following the Philistines, he was told, “Behold, David is in the wilderness of...
Doing God’s Will or Labeling Things ‘God’s Will’
9 David knew that Saul was plotting harm against him. And he said to Abiathar the priest, “Bring the ephod...
David Draws a Crowd of the B Team
1 David departed from there and escaped to the cave of Adullam. And when his brothers and all his father’s house heard it, they went...
David on the Run, but Becoming More Kingly Every Day
1Then David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest. And Ahimelech came to meet David, trembling, and said to him, “Why are you alone,...
Jonathan Makes a Decision about His Family and His Kingdom
[30] Then Saul’s anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said to him, “You son of a perverse, rebellious woman, do I not...
Holy Spirit Manifesting in Wisdom, Satan in Foolishness
[1] And Saul spoke to Jonathan his son and to all his servants, that they should kill David. But Jonathan, Saul’s son, delighted much...