. The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story. his father was trying to kill David; therefore he said to him,Thou shalt not die, my father will do nothing without first telling me of it. ButDavid said it was true that Saul wanted to put him to death. Now the next day was to be a feast day, when Saul would expect David tocome to his house and eat of the feast. But David was afraid to go. And Saulsat down to eat: Jonathan, and Abner, the captain of the host, sat near him; butDavids seat was empty. Saul was angry and told Jonathan that David shouldsurely be put to death. Jonat
. The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story. his father was trying to kill David; therefore he said to him,Thou shalt not die, my father will do nothing without first telling me of it. ButDavid said it was true that Saul wanted to put him to death. Now the next day was to be a feast day, when Saul would expect David tocome to his house and eat of the feast. But David was afraid to go. And Saulsat down to eat: Jonathan, and Abner, the captain of the host, sat near him; butDavids seat was empty. Saul was angry and told Jonathan that David shouldsurely be put to death. Jonathan asked, Why shall he be put to death? Whatevil has he done? Then Saul cast his javelin at Jonathan. Therefore Jonathanknew that his father was determined to slay David. So he rose up from thetable in great anger. The next day, Jonathan went out into the field and David came to himfrom a place where he was hidden. And Jonathan told David that he mustflee, for Saul sought to kill him. Then David rose up and fled from Saul: andJonathan went back to the city. 128. MICHAL, DAVIDS WIFE, LETS I TIM DOWN FimM A WINDOW TO ESCAPE FROM SAUL. I SAW i i. MX. UL p The Philistines Bring an Army Against Saul. AYID feared that Saul would kill him. So he went and hid in lonely places,and in caves in the rocks, so that the soldiers Saul sent to take him couldnot find him, and some young men, who were the friends of David, went?with him. After awhile Saul himself went with his soldiers into the wilderness,to hunt for David. He often came near to where he was, but the Lord savedDavid from harm. After these things the Philistines gathered their armies together to fightagainst Saul and the children of Israel. And they came and fought againstthem. And the men of Israel fled, and many fell down slain on mount Gilboa. The Philistines followed hard after Saul; and they slew Jonathan and twoother of Sauls sons. And the battle went greatly against him. The archerswith their bows and arrows hit him, and
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