Tag Archives: 1 Samuel 26

never harm you again

20240426 never harm you again 1 Samuel 26:17-25 (JDV) 1 Samuel 26:17 Saul recognized David’s voice and asked, “Is that your voice, my son David?” “It is my voice, my lord and king,” David said.1 Samuel 26:18 Then he continued, … Continue reading

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leaving justice in God’s hands

20240425 leaving justice in God’s hands 1 Samuel 26:1-16 (JDV) 1 Samuel 26:1 Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah saying, “David is hiding on the hill of Hachilah opposite Jeshimon.”1 Samuel 26:2 So Saul, accompanied by three thousand … Continue reading

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no need for revenge

1 Samuel 26 David took a spear and a water jar as evidence that he – once again – came close enough to Saul to kill him, but spared his life.  His confidence was in God’s ultimate judgment.  Since he … Continue reading

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