Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Saul also sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David's wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be slain.

To watch him

Bible References

To watch him

Judges 16:2
When the Gazites were informed, "Samson has come here!" they surrounded him, intending to lay in wait for him at the city gate throughout the entire night. They kept quiet all night, telling each other, "At first light, let's kill him!"

General references

Psalm 59:6
At night they return like howling dogs; they prowl around the city.
Proverbs 16:29
A violent man entices his companion and leads him on a path that is not good.
Jeremiah 34:11
But afterward they turned around and took back the male and female slaves that they had set free, and they forced them to become male and female slaves.

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