David Flees from Saul 1 David went to the priest Ahimelech in Nob. Ahimelech came out trembling to meet him and asked, “Why did you come here all by yourself?”…

The Slaughter of the Priests 1 David fled from the city of Gath and went to a cave near the town of Adullam. When his brothers and the rest of…

David Saves the Town of Keilah 1 David heard that the Philistines were attacking the town of Keilah and were stealing the newly harvested grain. 2 So he asked the…

David Spares Saul’s Life 1 When Saul came back from fighting the Philistines, he was told that David was in the wilderness near Engedi. 2 Saul took three thousand of…

The Death of Samuel 1 Samuel died, and all the Israelites came together and mourned for him. Then they buried him at his home in Ramah. David and Abigail After…

David Spares Saul’s Life Again 1 Some men from Ziph came to Saul at Gibeah and told him that David was hiding on Mount Hachilah at the edge of the…

David among the Philistines 1 David said to himself, “One of these days Saul will kill me. The best thing for me to do is to escape to Philistia. Then…

1 Some time later the Philistines gathered their troops to fight Israel, and Achish said to David, “Of course you understand that you and your men are to fight on…

David Is Rejected by the Philistines 1 The Philistines brought all their troops together at Aphek, while the Israelites camped at the spring in Jezreel Valley. 2 The five Philistine…

The War against the Amalekites 1 Two days later David and his men arrived back at Ziklag. The Amalekites had raided southern Judah and attacked Ziklag. They had burned down…