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1 Samuel 19:17

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And Saul said unto Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away mine enemy, that he is escaped? And Michal answered Saul, He said unto me, Let me go; why should I kill thee?

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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 1 Samuel 19:18

    So David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt in Naioth.

  4. 1 Samuel 19:19

    And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.

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