David Is Persecuted by Saul 1 Saul told his son Jonathan and all his officials that he planned to killDavid. But Jonathan was very fond of David, 2 and so…

Jonathan Helps David 1 Then David fled from Naioth in Ramah and went to Jonathan. “What have I done?” he asked. “What crime have I committed? What wrong have I…

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…