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Summary
Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
Destroy the city
Bible References
Destroy the city
1 Samuel 23:8
So Saul called all the troops to go to war. They wanted to blockade Keilah, where David and his men were.
1 Samuel 22:19
He also killed the people of Nob, the city of the priests. Using his sword, he killed men and women, children and infants, cows, donkeys, and sheep.
Genesis 18:24
Suppose there were fifty righteous within the city. Would you also destroy the place and not spare it because the righteous people are there?
Esther 3:6
But it was not enough for him to attack Mordecai only. They made clear to him who Mordecai's people were. So Haman made it his purpose to put an end to all the Jews, even Mordecai's people, through all the kingdom of Ahasuerus.
Proverbs 28:15
Like a roaring lion and a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over the helpless people.
Romans 3:15
Their feet are swift to shed blood. (Proverbs 1:15)