1 Samuel 18:11 · KJV
“And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall {with it}. And David avoided out of his presence twice.”
— 1 Samuel 18:11
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and {there was} a javelin in Saul's hand.
And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul.
1 Samuel 18 — Context
And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
10And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and {there was} a javelin in Saul's hand.
11And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall {with it}. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
12And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul.
13Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
Cross References
1 Samuel 20:33
And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.
Isaiah 54:17
No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue {that} shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This {is} the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness {is} of me, saith the LORD.
John 8:59
Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
Luke 4:30
But he passing through the midst of them went his way,
Psalms 37:32-33
The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
John 10:39
Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath {is} cruel, and anger {is} outrageous; but who {is} able to stand before envy? {Wrath...: Heb. Wrath is cruelty, and anger an overflowing} {envy: or, jealousy?}
1 Samuel 19:9-10
And the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with {his} hand.