Verse 10

1 Samuel 19:10

Free Bible Version

10 Saul tried to pin David to the wall with the spear. David managed to dodge the spear which embedded itself in the wall. Then David escaped and ran away 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 Then Saul instructed his son Jonathan and all his officials to kill David. But Jonathan really liked... Focus ↗
2 so he warned him, “My father Saul is trying to kill you. So be careful tomorrow morning—find a place... Focus ↗
3 I'll go out with my father and stand in the field near to where you are hiding. I'll talk to him abo... Focus ↗
4 Then Jonathan spoke positively about David to his father Saul, and told him, “The king should not do... Focus ↗
5 He took his life in his hands when he killed the Philistine, and the Lord brought about great salvat... Focus ↗
6 Saul accepted what Jonathan had to say, and promised with an oath: “I swear on the life of the Lord,... Focus ↗
7 Later Jonathan called David and told him all that had been said. Then he took him to Saul, and David... Focus ↗
8 War broke out once again, and David went to fight the Philistines. He attacked them so forcefully th... Focus ↗
9 A while later an evil spirit from the Lord came on Saul while he was sitting in his house with his s... Focus ↗
10 Saul tried to pin David to the wall with the spear. David managed to dodge the spear which embedded...
11 Saul sent some messengers to David's house to keep watch and kill him in the morning. But Michal, Da... Focus ↗
12 Michal lowered David down from a window, and he ran off, managing to escape. Focus ↗
13 Then she took a home idol and laid it in the bed, put a goat hair wig on its head, and covered it wi... Focus ↗
14 When Saul sent the messengers to arrest David, Michal told them, “He's sick.” Focus ↗
15 Saul sent the messengers back to see David, saying, “Bring him to me in the bed so I can kill him.” Focus ↗
16 But when the messengers went into the bedroom, there was the idol in the bed with the goat hair wig... Focus ↗
17 “Why did you trick me like this—helping my enemy get away so he could escape?” Saul asked Michal. “H... Focus ↗
18 This is how David got away and escaped. He went to Samuel at Ramah and explained to him everything t... Focus ↗
19 When Saul got to hear that David was at Naioth in Ramah, Focus ↗
20 he sent messengers to arrest him. But when they saw a group of prophets prophesying with Samuel lead... Focus ↗
21 Saul was told what had happened, so he sent more messengers, and they started prophesying as well. Focus ↗
22 For the third time Saul sent messengers, and they also started prophesying. Focus ↗
23 In the end Saul went himself to Ramah and arrived at the large cistern at Secu. “Where are Samuel an... Focus ↗
24 Then Saul also took off his clothes and he too prophesied in Samuel's presence. Then he fell down an... Focus ↗