1 Samuel 27:11

And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring tidings to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell on us, saying, So did David, and so will be his custom all the while he dwells in the country of the Philistines.

1 Samuel 22:22

And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have caused the death of all the persons of your father's house.

Proverbs 12:19

The lip of truth shall be established forever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man brings a snare: but whosoever puts his trust in the LORD shall be safe.

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Summary

And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring tidings to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell on us, saying, So did David, and so will be his manner all the while he dwelleth in the country of the Philistines.

Bible References

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1 Samuel 22:22
And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have caused the death of all the persons of your father's house.
Proverbs 12:19
The lip of truth shall be established forever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man brings a snare: but whosoever puts his trust in the LORD shall be safe.