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1 Samuel 19:14

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And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.

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  1. 1 Samuel 19:12

    So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.

  2. 1 Samuel 19:13

    And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats’ hair for his bolster, and covered it with a cloth.

  3. 1 Samuel 19:15

    And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.

  4. 1 Samuel 19:16

    And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats’ hair for his bolster.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.