Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
So David took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul's bolster; and they gat them away, and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither awaked: for they were all asleep; because a deep sleep from the LORD was fallen upon them.
So david
A deep sleep
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Bible References
So david
1 Samuel 26:7
David and Abishai went to the army at night, and Saul was lying there asleep in the encampment. His spear was stuck in the ground at his head, and Abner and the army were lying all around him.
1 Samuel 24:4
David's men told him, "Look, today is the day about which the LORD spoke to you when he said, "I'll give your enemy into your hand.' Do to him whatever you want!"
A deep sleep
Genesis 2:21
so the LORD God caused a deep sleep to overshadow the man.
Genesis 15:12
As the sun began to set, Abram was overcome with deep sleep, and suddenly a frightening and terrifying darkness descended on him.
Esther 6:1
That night the king could not sleep, so he gave instructions to bring the book of records, the chronicles, and they were read to the king.
Isaiah 29:10
For the LORD has poured out upon you a spirit of deep sleep he has closed your eyes, you prophets, he has covered your heads, you seers!"
General references
Genesis 2:21
so the LORD God caused a deep sleep to overshadow the man.