5 Afterward, David’s conscience was stricken because he had cut off the corner of Saul’s robe.
1 Samuel 24:5
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1 Samuel 15:26–28
26 “I will not return with you,” Samuel replied. “For you have rejected the word of the LORD, and He has rejected you as king over Israel.” 27 As Samuel turned to go, Saul grabbed the hem of his robe, and it tore. 28 So Samuel said to him, “The LORD has torn the kingdom…
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9 And Joab reported to the king the total number of the troops. In Israel there were 800,000 men of valor who drew the sword, and in Judah there were 500,000. 10 After David had numbered the troops, his conscience was stricken and he said to the LORD, “I have sinne…
1 Samuel 18:11–13
11 and he hurled it, thinking, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David eluded him twice. 12 So Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with David but had departed from Saul. 13 Therefore Saul sent David away and gave him command of a thousand men. David led the…
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1 Samuel 20:25–27
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