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Meanwhile, the Philistine chiefs came out to battle; David, from the time when their attacks began, shewed greater skill than all the rest of Saul’s officers, and his name was in high renown. (1 Samuel 18, 30)
Once, Saul gave the word to Jonathan and to all his servants that they must put David to death. But Saul’s son Jonathan, who loved David well, (1 Samuel 19, 1)
told him of the design; My father Saul, he said, means thy death; be on the watch tomorrow, keep apart, and hide thyself. (1 Samuel 19, 2)
So Jonathan pleaded David’s cause with his father Saul; Do no wrong he said, to thy servant David, that has done thee no wrong, but is much thy benefactor. (1 Samuel 19, 4)
Did he not put his life in peril, that day when he slew the Philistine, and the Lord gave the whole army of Israel a great victory? Thou wast there to see it, and rejoice at it; and wilt thou bring on thyself the guilt of blood wrongfully shed, by slaying David, who is innocent of fault? (1 Samuel 19, 5)
Saul listened to the plea of Jonathan, and relented; As the Lord is a living God, said he, no harm shall befall him. (1 Samuel 19, 6)
So Jonathan called to David, and told him all that had passed; then he brought him back into Saul’s presence, where he remained as he had been ever wont. (1 Samuel 19, 7)
And when war broke out afresh, David went into battle against the Philistines, and won a great victory, putting them to rout. (1 Samuel 19, 8)
One day, Saul was sitting in his house, lance in hand, with the evil spirit upon him, divinely sent; and David was playing the harp before him. (1 Samuel 19, 9)
He tried to pin David to the wall, and David escaped from his presence, while the lance stuck in the wall, baulked of its aim. That night, David fled for his life; (1 Samuel 19, 10)
Saul had sent armed men to his house to make sure of him, for on the morrow he must die. But Michol, David’s wife, warned him that death awaited him next day if he did not escape then and there, (1 Samuel 19, 11)
and let him down from a window. So David made good his escape that night; (1 Samuel 19, 12)
