Verse 10

1 Samuel 19:10

New Living Translation

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10 Saul hurled his spear at David. But David dodged out of the way, and leaving the spear stuck in the wall, he fled and escaped into the night.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְבַקֵּ֨שׁ שָׁא֜וּל לְ/הַכּ֤וֹת בַּֽ/חֲנִית֙ בְּ/דָוִ֣ד וּ/בַ/קִּ֔יר וַ/יִּפְטַר֙ מִ/פְּנֵ֣י שָׁא֔וּל וַ/יַּ֥ךְ אֶֽת הַ/חֲנִ֖ית בַּ/קִּ֑יר וְ/דָוִ֛ד נָ֥ס וַ/יִּמָּלֵ֖ט בַּ/לַּ֥יְלָה הֽוּא

English Translation

And Saul sought to strike David with the spear against the wall, but he escaped from Saul and the spear struck the wall, and David fled and escaped that night.

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Chapter 19 Context

1 Saul now urged his servants and his son Jonathan to assassinate David. But Jonathan, because of his... Focus ↗

2 told him what his father was planning. “Tomorrow morning,” he warned him, “you must find a hiding pl... Focus ↗

3 I’ll ask my father to go out there with me, and I’ll talk to him about you. Then I’ll tell you every... Focus ↗

4 The next morning Jonathan spoke with his father about David, saying many good things about him. “The... Focus ↗

5 Have you forgotten about the time he risked his life to kill the Philistine giant and how the LORD b... Focus ↗

6 So Saul listened to Jonathan and vowed, “As surely as the LORD lives, David will not be killed.” Focus ↗

7 Afterward Jonathan called David and told him what had happened. Then he brought David to Saul, and D... Focus ↗

8 War broke out again after that, and David led his troops against the Philistines. He attacked them w... Focus ↗

9 But one day when Saul was sitting at home, with spear in hand, the tormenting spirit from the LORD s... Focus ↗

10 Saul hurled his spear at David. But David dodged out of the way, and leaving the spear stuck in the...

11 Then Saul sent troops to watch David’s house. They were told to kill David when he came out the next... Focus ↗

12 So she helped him climb out through a window, and he fled and escaped. Focus ↗

13 Then she took an idol and put it in his bed, covered it with blankets, and put a cushion of goat’s h... Focus ↗

14 When the troops came to arrest David, she told them he was sick and couldn’t get out of bed. Focus ↗

15 But Saul sent the troops back to get David. He ordered, “Bring him to me in his bed so I can kill hi... Focus ↗

16 But when they came to carry David out, they discovered that it was only an idol in the bed with a cu... Focus ↗

17 “Why have you betrayed me like this and let my enemy escape?” Saul demanded of Michal. “I had to,” M... Focus ↗

18 So David escaped and went to Ramah to see Samuel, and he told him all that Saul had done to him. The... Focus ↗

19 When the report reached Saul that David was at Naioth in Ramah, Focus ↗

20 he sent troops to capture him. But when they arrived and saw Samuel leading a group of prophets who... Focus ↗

21 When Saul heard what had happened, he sent other troops, but they, too, prophesied! The same thing h... Focus ↗

22 Finally, Saul himself went to Ramah and arrived at the great well in Secu. “Where are Samuel and Dav... Focus ↗

23 But on the way to Naioth in Ramah the Spirit of God (Elohim) came even upon Saul, and he, too, began... Focus ↗

24 He tore off his clothes and lay naked on the ground all day and all night, prophesying in the presen... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 19 (24 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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