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
But when the unclean spirit is gone out from a man, it goeth through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth it not.
Luke 11:24
When the unclean spirit is gone out from a man, it goeth through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, it saith, I will return to my house whence I came out.
2 Peter 2:20
For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the last state is worse with them than the first.

He slipped

Luke 4:30
but he, passing through the midst of them, went away.
John 10:39
They sought therefore to seize him; and he went forth out of their hands.

And escaped

Matthew 10:23
And when they persecute you in one city, flee to another. For truly do I say to you, Ye will not have gone over the cities of Israel till the Son of man hath come.