Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin; but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he smote the javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.

He slipped

And escaped

Bible References

Sought

Matthew 12:43
And when the unclean spirit may go out from the man, he goes through dry places seeking rest, and finds none.
Luke 11:24
When the unclean spirit may go out from the man, he goes through dry places; seeking rest, and finding none, he says, I will return into my own house, whence I came out.
2 Peter 2:20
For if having escaped the pollutions of the world through the perfect knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and having again become entangled in these things, they are overcome, the last state has to them become worse than the first.

He slipped

Luke 4:30
and He having passed through the midst of them went away.
John 10:39
They sought again to take Him: and He passed out of their hand.

And escaped

Matthew 10:23
And when they may persecute you in this city, fly to another: for truly I say unto you, You may not complete the cities of Israel, until the Son of man may come.