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 impure spirit has gone out of a man, it goes through dry places seeking a rest, and finds none.
Luke 11:24
When an impure spirit has gone out of a man, it passes through places destitute of water, seeking a rest; and not finding one, says, I will return to my house from which I came out.
2 Peter 2:20
For if having escaped the defilements of the world by a knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled and overcome by them, the last state of those persons is worse than the first.

He slipped

Luke 4:30
But he passed through the midst of them and went away.
John 10:39
Then they sought again to take him by force; and he escaped out of their hand.

And escaped

Matthew 10:23
And when they persecute you in one city, flee to another. For I tell you truly, that you will not finish the cities of Israel till the Son of man shall come.