Quotes about Conflict
David ran and stood over him. He grabbed the Philistine’s sword and pulled it from its sheath and killed him; and he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran.
— 1 Samuel 17:51
And from that day forward Saul kept a jealous eye on David.
— 1 Samuel 18:9
and he hurled it, thinking, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David eluded him twice.
— 1 Samuel 18:11
he grew even more afraid of David. So from then on Saul was David’s enemy.
— 1 Samuel 18:29
Then Saul ordered his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. But Jonathan delighted greatly in David,
— 1 Samuel 19:1
When war broke out again, David went out and fought the Philistines and struck them with such a mighty blow that they fled before him.
— 1 Samuel 19:8
When Saul was told that David was at Naioth in Ramah,
— 1 Samuel 19:19
Then Saul hurled his spear at Jonathan to kill him; so Jonathan knew that his father was determined to kill David.
— 1 Samuel 20:33
Then the king ordered the guards at his side, “Turn and kill the priests of the LORD, because they too sided with David. For they knew he was fleeing, but they did not tell me.” But the king’s servants would not lift a hand to strike the priests of the LORD.
— 1 Samuel 22:17
Then Saul summoned all his troops to go to war at Keilah and besiege David and his men.
— 1 Samuel 23:8
Then the Ziphites came up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hachilah south of Jeshimon?
— 1 Samuel 23:19
After Saul had returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, “David is in the wilderness of En-gedi.”
— 1 Samuel 24:1