2 Samuel 4:8
They brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron, and said to the king, “Look, the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, your enemy, who sought your life; thus the Lord has granted my lord the king vengeance this day on Saul and on his descendants.”
1 Samuel 25:29
Should anyone rise up to pursue you and to seek your life, then the life of my lord will be bound in the [precious] bundle of the living with the Lord your God; but the lives of your enemies—those He will hurl out as from the center of a sling.
1 Samuel 23:15
Now David became aware that Saul had come out to seek his life. David was in the Wilderness of Ziph [in the woods] at Horesh.
1 Samuel 18:11
Saul hurled the spear, for he thought, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David evaded him twice.
1 Samuel 19:2-11
So he told David, “Saul my father is seeking to kill you. Now then, please be on guard in the morning, and stay in a secret place and hide yourself.
1 Samuel 19:15
Then Saul sent the messengers [again] to see David, saying, “Bring him up to me on his bed [if necessary], so that I may kill him.”
1 Samuel 20:1
David fled from Naioth in Ramah and he came and said to Jonathan, “What have I done? What is my
1 Samuel 24:4
David’s men said to him, “Behold, this is the day of which the Lord said to you, ‘Behold, I will hand over your enemy to you, and you shall do to him as seems good to you.’” Then David arose [in the darkness] and stealthily cut off the hem (edge) of Saul’s robe.
2 Samuel 18:19
Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, said, “Let me run and bring the king news that the Lord has vindicated him by rescuing him from [the power of] his enemies.”
2 Samuel 18:31
Behold, the Cushite (Ethiopian) arrived, and said, “Let my lord the king receive good news, for the Lord has vindicated you today by rescuing you from the hand (power) of all those who stood against you.”
2 Samuel 22:48
“It is God who executes vengeance for me,
And brings down [and disciplines] the peoples under me,
Psalm 63:9-10
But those who seek my life to destroy it
Will [be destroyed and] go into the depths of the earth [into the underworld].
Psalm 71:24
My tongue also will speak of Your righteousness all day long;
For they are ashamed, for they are humiliated who seek my injury.
Matthew 2:20
“Get up! Take the Child and His mother, and go to the land of Israel; for those who sought the Child’s life are dead.”
Luke 18:7-8
Revelation 6:10
They cried in a loud voice, saying, “O Lord, holy and true, how long now before You will sit in judgment and avenge our blood on those [unregenerate ones] who dwell on the earth?”
Revelation 18:20
Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints (God’s people) and apostles and prophets [who were martyred], because God has executed vengeance for you [through righteous judgment] upon her.”
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But those who seek my life to destroy it
Will [be destroyed and] go into the depths of the earth [into the underworld].
My tongue also will speak of Your righteousness all day long;
For they are ashamed, for they are humiliated who seek my injury.
The lord
“It is God who executes vengeance for me,
And brings down [and disciplines] the peoples under me,